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A Lie for a Lie

(Book #4 in the Ministry is Murder Series)

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When the ex-wife of a local celebrity is charged with his murder, minister's wife Aggie Sloan-Wilcox seeks divine inspiration to help clear her name. This description may be from another edition of this product.

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21 customer ratings | 7 reviews

Rated 5 stars
Great book

Another great book by Ms. Richards. You can't miss when you pick up one of her novels. Each and every one is a winner and a worthwhile read.

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I've really been enjoying this series and this book was no exception!

So often a successful writer will soon have people saying "Not as good as her early work..." Sometimes I think that's really true, and sometimes it's just a question of coming to the book with high expectations. Emilie Richards consistently delivers a well-plotted, engaging cozy mystery. The detective-character is a Unitarian minister's wife, Aggie Sloan-Wilcox. They live in a small town somewhere in Ohio and have two...

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Rated 5 stars
-----Another entertaining story from Emerald Springs----

In A LIE FOR A LIE, Emilie Richards again takes us into the life of Aggie Sloan- Wilcox, the loving wife of minister, Ed, and the mother of two girls, Deena and Teddy. As with any family there's always some trauma going on with the Wilcox family. This time it concerns the oldest daughter, Deena, who is humiliated because her father told a story about her in one of his sermons. I like the way Emilie Richards handles her characters...

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Rated 5 stars
A lie for a LIe is OUTSTANDING !!

Aggie is a minister's wife with a mission, well in addition to the obvious. She solves murders and how she gets herself into and out of those situations will make you laugh out loud. Emilie Richards is a genius in her story telling and her characters. A lie for a Lie is the 4th in her Ministry is Murder series but holds up really well as a stand alone. I would recommend this to any one

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Rated 5 stars
a jewel of a cozy

In Emerald Springs, Ohio, the minister's wife Aggie Sloan-Wilcox tries to live up to the image of her position, but has a talent of finding dead bodies and determining who killed them. The new group in town is Sister Nora's Inspirational Tent Show, a circus whose acts comes straight out of the bible. Aggie likes the woman who says she hears God and he is telling her to build a biosphere in Emerald Springs so when pollution...

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