Read Series: Desiree Shapiro Mystery
by Author Selma Eichler
Murder Can Ruin Your Looks (1995)
She doesn't jog, she doesn't know karate, and she doesn't pass a bakery without a slight detour. She's plus-sized detective Desiree Shapiro returning in one of her classic mysteries-out of print for three years-that her legion of fans won't want to pass up.
Murder Can Spoil Your Appetite (2000)
When an infamous mobster contracts Desiree to catch a killer, the overweight detective bites off more even she can chew.
Murder Can Rain on Your Shower (2003)
Desiree Shapiro hosts a bridal shower for her niece. But just a couple bites into the first course, the groom's aunt keels over. Now the plump P.I. must sift through the suspects, all of whom have reason to wish the husband-stealing Bobbie Jean dead.
Murder Can Cool Off Your Affair (2002)
"She doesn't jog, she doesn't know karate, and she doesn't pass a bakery without a slight detour" (Joan Hess). She's Desiree Shapiro, and she's got a big enough heart to help an ex-boyfriend find out who killed his blushing new bride.