{"product_id":"that-missing-piece-is-killing-me-paperback","title":"That Missing Piece Is Killing Me - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecently divorced, 60-something librarian Alice Pepper and her crew of puzzle-obsessed friends in the small town of West Hazel, Oregon investigate the disappearance of a former action film starlet in \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Roz Noonan's latest mystery. Perfect for fans of Robert Thorogood, Jesse Q. Sutanto, and Ellery Adams.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe owner of a dance and martial arts studio, 63-year-old Michelle Chong is a well-liked fixture in the West Hazel community, despite being married to the famous--and famously temperamental--artist, Lars Olsen. That's why when she disappears, people don't blame her for fleeing her dysfunctional marriage. Still, Alice has her suspicions, especially after learning about Lars' violent past--and current affair. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Alice receives a custom-made puzzle as a gift, the artwork seems so familiar that she assumes it's from Lars as an apology for his bad behavior during a recent visit. As she and her friends get to work on it, they're stymied by a missing piece. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith evidence pointing to Michelle's disappearance being planned, Alice turns her attention to her own fractured family. But a shocking chain of events, culminating in a brutal murder, makes Alice question if any piece of the past can ever be put to rest . . .","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101220868319,"sku":"9781496746757","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/bOyeLzfaip9781496746757.webp?v=1781068497","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/that-missing-piece-is-killing-me-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}