(Five Star) In this third murder mystery in the author’s series featuring tabloid reporter Cassie O’Malley, the main character is at odds with her new boss and finds herself covering the Christmas shopping rush at the mall. When a loan shark is found dead in the men’s room and the security guard’s heroic tale of his confrontation with the loan shark doesn’t add up, O’Malley begins poking around for the killer. Kirkus Review wrote, “You’ll meet a number of amusing characters en route to the surprise ending.”
