This is the fifth book in the Cherry Tucker mystery series. Cherry is an artist who is struggling to make a living in her small Southern hometown. With her ex-husband, product of a druken Vegas wedding, living with her; a missing brother; a sister newly wed to the enforcer of the mysterious Max the Bear; and the usual murder this is a fun installment to the series.

Cherry is hired to help design the set of a posh private school production of Romeo and Juliet, Cherry discovers suspicious deaths have occurred and cyber-bullying and secrets appear to be the cause. Cherry becomes embroiled in the mess when she is attacked and discovers a dead body. Her relationship with the ex-boyfriend police officer remains complicated. Her wacky family drama further complicates her life.

Joan Dukore has a lovely Southern accent and brings Cherry and her friends to life. I have enjoyed listening to her. I look forward to Cherry’s next adventure!

***I received a copy of this audiobook in exchange for my own, unbiased, review.***