Thirty-seven-year-old Robin Hudson is ready for a positive change after a failed marriage and a string of bad dates. Working for All News Network (ANN), Robin juggles a terrible boss, impending layoffs, and the tabloid-driven Special Reports unit. Her new hot-glue gun offers a sense of security, but nothing prepares her for the murder of her gynecologist and the subsequent investigation into the shady world of S&M clubs. As male colleagues at ANN become targets, Robin must solve the mystery before she's next—or worse, misses another date. This humorous mystery novel is perfect for fans of witty banter, quirky characters, and thrilling suspense.
Why You’ll Love This Book
Follow Robin Hudson in the second installment of this hilarious series as she navigates the cutthroat world of broadcast news and the underbelly of S&M clubs. Laugh along with her witty observations and relatable struggles as she tries to maintain a positive attitude in the face of danger. This clever whodunit will keep you guessing until the very end, making it the perfect escape for fans of dark humor and unexpected twists.
Book Details
ISBN: 9780140245165
Binding: Mass market paperback
Pub Date:
Publisher: Penguin Books
Pages: 256
Author:
Sparkle Hayter
Language: English
Curator's Note:
Hayter captures the frenetic, often absurd energy of a 1990s television newsroom through an exceptionally sharp-witted protagonist. This mystery appeals to those who enjoy a cynical, fast-paced story where the lead character is more interested in surviving her workplace than in being a traditional hero. It leans into the darker side of humor, blending an investigation into a niche subculture with a biting critique of media sensationalism. It is a refreshing choice for readers who want an amateur sleuth who feels genuinely human, grounded in the messy realities of mid-career burnout and personal reinvention.
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