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Teresa Trent

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Teresa Trent is a writer and the voice of the Books to the Ceiling podcast. Her book series include The Swinging Sixties, The Pecan Bayou and Piney Woods Mysteries.
You can also visit her blog Books to the Ceiling or follow her podcast Books to the Ceiling on Facebook.

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Average rating: 3.92 · 1,414 ratings · 287 reviews · 38 distinct works • Similar authors

	A Dash of Murder (Betsy Livingston / Pecan Bayou #1) 3.59 avg rating — 305 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Overdue for Murder (Betsy Livingston / Pecan Bayou #2) 3.82 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 2012 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Color Me Dead (Henry Park, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 99 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doggone Dead (Betsy Livingston / Pecan Bayou #3) 3.92 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 2013 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Burnout (Betsy Livingston / Pecan Bayou #5) 4.04 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Buzzkill (Betsy Livingston / Pecan Bayou #4) 4.03 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Till Dirt Do Us Part (Pecan Bayou Book 7) 4.28 avg rating — 58 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Oh Holy Fright (Pecan Bayou Series Book 8) 4.21 avg rating — 56 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Murder of a Good Man (Piney Woods Mystery, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2018 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Murder for a Rainy Day (Betsy Livingston / Pecan Bayou #6) 4.16 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2014 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Eddie Shoes Mysteries

This week we’re on the case with Private Investigator Eddie Shoes in Bellingham Washington. She’s trying to catch a no-good cheating husband, but there is a lot more than adultery going on. People are turning up dead. One Dead, Two to Go is the first book in the Eddie Shoes Mystery Series, and as a bonus, we are going to take a look at books 2 and 3. So snuggle into the front seat of Eddie’s car Read more of this blog post »

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Series by Teresa Trent

Betsy Livingston / Pecan Bayou Mystery (9 books)
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Henry Park (1 book)
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Piney Woods Mystery (2 books)
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Swinging Sixties Mysteries (2 books)
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3.80 avg rating — 49 ratings

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Teresa Trent wrote a new blog post The Eddie Shoes Mysteries This week we’re on the case with Private Investigator Eddie Shoes in Bellingham Washington. She’s trying to catch a no-good cheating husband, but the Read more of this blog post »
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Teresa rated a book really liked it It Had to Be You (Under Suspicion, #8) by Mary Higgins Clark	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This book opens with the perfect family celebrating the achievements of handsome twin sons. Everything seems great on the outside, but when the parents are found murdered, the sons are looked at as the prime suspects. Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair B ...more
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Teresa rated a book it was amazing Inheritance (The Lost Bride Trilogy, #1) by Nora Roberts (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Another great Nora Roberts! I really liked the world she created with the old house and the curse of the brides. I'm not so sure I'd be comfortable with a ghost in the house. Thank you Net Galley for the advanced copy of this book! ...more
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Teresa rated a book it was amazing The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryan (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I picked up this book on Net Galley because I loved the Chillbury Ladies' Choir. I'm not someone who reads a lot of World War II fiction but for Jennifer Ryan, I was willing to read a story during such a turbulent time. The Underground Library was a ...more
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Teresa rated a book really liked it Finding Margaret Fuller by Allison Pataki (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I enjoyed the world Allison Pataki created in Finding Margaret Fuller. Just imagine spending time each summer staying with Ralph Waldo Emerson at his home in the country getting to have deep discussions with Henry David Thoreau and hang out with Loui ...more
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Teresa rated a book really liked it Murder, She Wrote: Fit for Murder by Jessica Fletcher	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jessica gets to solve a mystery in Cabot Cove, my favorite backdrop for the crime-solving mystery writer. One of the things I like about the Murder She Wrote Series is the different "worlds" the writers take us through. This time, Jessica is investig ...more
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“But men like my father didn’t seem to exist in my generation. So here I was, seven years later, The Happy Hinter, popular blogger, columnist and author. No one needed to know this hinter hadn’t always been happy.”
― Teresa Trent, A Dash of Murder

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“There are things we see with our eyes, sitting high and looking out. And there are things we see with our hearts, sitting still and looking in.”
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“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
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“I am different, not less.”
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