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Number Three in the Creek Family Saga
Released February 9, 2018 Find out More: Mint Julep Mysteries are set on Waverly Plantation in Cox, County, Alabama. Creme de Cassis and Murder is the first of the Mint Julep Mysteries. It is set on Waverly, a plantation in Cox County, Alabama, and introduces a multicultural community unique to the region. Two newly widowed sisters, Dabney Palmer Rankin and, New Orleans cardiologist, Dr. Sophia Palmer Ransom use their grandparents' plantation to get a show on the Dishing It Network. Problem is they cannot cook! The two sisters get caught up in the mystery of the deaths of the adoptive parents of long lost, newly found cousin Julio Estevez. From Waverly to New Orleans the sisters step out of their comfort zone and set out to solve a mystery and protect family. Add to the mix Dabney's confusion over the romantic pursuit by the anesthesiologist for her colonoscopy who shows up in New Orleans. This first in the series lays the foundation for the rest of the novels in the Mint Julep Mysteries. To really know Julio's story you must read all three novels. In Mint Juleps and Murder, two
formerly estranged, newly widowed
sisters, Dabney Palmer Rankin and Dr. Sophia Palmer Ransom, turn their
grandparents' plantation home into an international celebrity with the
award winning Partying on the Plantation, a cooking show on the Dishing
It Network. Though some compare the two sisters to Lucy and Ethel
somehow the show captures the attention of the American public and
Dabney acquires an arch enemy out to kill her. Could it be one of her
admirers in the Five O'Clock Somewhere Mint Julep Hour?
Past lives and present loves.
Mayans, Muscadine and Murder is the third in the Mint Juleps Mysteries series featuring sisters, Dabney Palmer Rankin and Dr. Sophia Palmer Ransom, stars of the Dishing It Network (DIN) award winning show, Partying on the Plantation. Caught up in a mystery that spans a millennia, Dabney finds her first love and wonders is he friend or foe, must once again survive a kidnapping and rescue Julio, and solve a mystery of a missing child and a dead woman in the Victory Garden across from Ruby T's Roadhouse. To really know Julio's story you must read all three novels. |
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Wakefield
Plantation: history
and recipes of one Southern family with a primer to Southern
manners and etiquette is a personal view of a Steamboat Gothic home
built in 1832 featured in books, magazines and on websites. This is an
intimate look at the family who calls Wakefield home. The home is
now owned by one of the authors, Dr. Sylvia Burson Rushing, and her
husband, Col. Thomas Rushing. Wakefield is located in Furman, Wilcox
County, Alabama.
Dr. Sylvia Burson Rushing and her
husband Col. Thomas Rushing are the current owners of Wakefield
Plantation. She practices cardiology with Cardiology Associates at
Dothan Specialty Clinic. She attended Sophie Newcomb College, where she
was a member of Phi Mu social sorority, numerous professional
organizations and received her medical degree at Tulane Medical School
where she also did her fellowship in Internal Medicine and an
Internship in Cardiovascular Disease.
The story of the Elf and the World War II Nurse at the Battle of the Bulge as told by Jean Bronson Gillis Burson to her daughter Sharman. Jean's personal pictures are included. In Pursuit is the first sequel to Swimming with Serpents. Godfrey Lewis Winkel and Joie Kincaid get kidnapped by the pirate Gasparilla and are caught up in the tumultuous time of the First Seminole War.Mint Juleps and Murder is the first of a planned series of mysteries I call my Plantation Mysteries. Dabney, Sophie, Faye Lynne, Miss Ruby, Florence, Police Chief Carrow Dee Gunther, Bernice, Estrellita, Julio and the rest of the fictional Waverly contingent will embark on many new adventures/misadventures in the series of books ahead.Articles related to the Write LifeOrganizing a Book FestivalHolly McClure of Sullivan Maxx is now the literary agent for Mint Juleps and MurderManuscript PreparationYou Are Your Own Best PublicistSchedule of Events |
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