The Alpine Legacy - Emma Lord Bk. 12 Author:Mary Daheim KILL THE COMPETITION — Emma Lord, editor and publisher of The Alpine Advocate, has never faced such cruel competition--especially not the fierce personal attacks mounted by Alpine's radical new publication, Crystal Clear. So when Crystal Bird, the editor, commits suicide, Emma sheds no tears. But Sheriff Milo Dodge determines that Crystal was mur... more »dered, and the little town is out for blood--namely, Emma's. Pursued by hate mail and flying bricks, Emma vows to draw some blood herself--from the enemy who set her up to take the fall. . . .« less
NOT her best book. An egregious error, and a plot resolution that came out of left field with no adequate prep for the reader. Don't start the series with this one.