{"title":"Finn Family Farm Mystery Ser","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"dead-on-the-vine-book-elle-brooke-white-9781643852966","title":"Dead on the Vine","description":"\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of B. B. Haywood and Peg Cochran, Ellie B. White's whimsical series debut is full of farm fun, complete with a helpful baby pig.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eReluctant farmer Charlotte Finn needs the help of the livestock to sleuth a mysterious death.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Charlotte Finn never wanted to inherit the family's produce farm--much less plow a heap of money into it. Her plan is to hammer a great big FOR SALE sign into the farm's fallow furrows--but Charlotte's sunny hopes of a quick sale succumb to a killing frost when she finds a dead body entwined supine in the tomato vines. The poor man, it seems, was run through...with a pitchfork?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Now, Charlotte is stuck with running the farm in the midst of a murder investigation. Charlotte's knowledge of farming is smaller than her bank balance, so she relies on caretakers Joe and Alice Wong and their farmhands. Can she trust them? She doesn't know them. There's also farmer Samuel Brown, who still carries a childhood grudge. But the case gets personal when Charlotte learns that the victim might have been her own kin--and seeds of suspicion grow into a fertile field of suspects.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Charlotte turns to the farm's pig to help root out the killer. Soon, the goats, geese, and horse join in, but will Charlotte harvest a murderer--or buy the farm?","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":49735585497361,"sku":"NGR9781643852966","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50397577576721,"sku":"CIN1643852965G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1643852965.jpg?v=1751409056"},{"product_id":"strawberries-and-crime-book-elle-brook-white-9781643855783","title":"Strawberries and Crime","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn Elle B. White's delightful second Finn Family Farm mystery, farmer Charlotte Finn and her sleuthing baby pig are neck-deep in strawberries and crime.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Things are finally growing smoothly on the Finn Family Farm. With the help of caretakers Joe and Alice Wong and farmer Samuel Brown, Charlotte Finn is starting to feel at home at the Santa Barbara County produce farm she inherited. But all is not strawberries and cream- A blight is destroying young berry plants. Worse, another mysterious death is shaking Little Acorn.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The victim is grizzled, cantankerous Linc Pierce, the only farmer in Little Acorn whose strawberry crop was fruitful. Charlotte and her old friend Beau Mason find him hanging from the rafter, an apparent suicide. But a cursory search turns up a half-eaten sandwich. Who eats before he kills himself?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chief Goodacre suspects foul play. Her prime suspect is Beau, who exchanged words--and worse--with Linc earlier in the day. Meanwhile, Little Acorn's farmers point accusing fingers at one another, recalling Linc's suggestion that someone sabotaged their strawberries. As Charlotte searches for clues to exonerate Beau, she finds something on Linc's workbench not buried in dust. Could this be why Linc's strawberry plants are alive? And, perhaps, why Linc is dead?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Now, if Charlotte and Horse--the farm's baby pig with a bottomless stomach and an insatiable hunger for sleuthing--can't root out the murderer, they, too, may end up dead and berried.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49884727247121,"sku":"CIN1643855786G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1643855786.jpg?v=1751151906"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/collections\/finn-family-farm-mystery-ser-book-series.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}