Bossa Novas, Bikinis, and Bad Ends

Bossa Novas, Bikinis, and Bad Ends PDF

Author: Mary McHugh

Publisher: Kensington Cozies

Published: 2016-04-26

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1496703758

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"Cozy adventure for mystery buffs." --Library Journal Murder's a showstopper... The fancy-footed Happy Hoofers--Tina, Janice, Pat, Mary Louise, and Gini-- are kicking off Carnival by entertaining posh guests at the most elegant hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Stunning beaches and spectacular views abound. But the party is cut short for the fab five when their alluring Brazilian companion is found dead in her room, without a clue as to what killed her. As the samba-loving sleuths sift the evidence, they realize that even in beautiful Rio, murder can set the stage--and steal the show... Includes Travel Tips And Tasty Recipes Praise for the Happy Hoofers Mysteries "A fun read . . . the camaraderie between the characters is intriguing." --RT Book Reviews "McHugh delivers murder and mayhem." --Jerilyn Dufresne "Hilarity and hijinks." --Nancy Coco

High Kicks, Hot Chocolate, and Homicides

High Kicks, Hot Chocolate, and Homicides PDF

Author: Mary McHugh

Publisher: Kensington Cozies

Published: 2016-09-27

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1496703774

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“Hilarity and camaraderie.” —RT Book Reviews Murder takes center stage . . . It’s a Christmas miracle for the Happy Hoofers—Tina, Janice, Pat, Mary Louise, and Gini. They’ve scored a gig at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall with the legendary Rockettes, complete with sexy Santa suits and microphones on their shoes. But when a dazzling diva of a dancer is found dead under the stage, there’s quite a lineup of suspects. In between rehearsals and seasonal sightseeing—and the discovery of a multi-talented, multi-colored cat—the toe-tapping troupe has to sort out the intrigue before another victim kicks the bucket . . . INCLUDES COOKING TIPS AND TASTY RECIPES Praise for the Happy Hoofers Mysteries “McHugh delivers murder and mayhem.” —Jerilyn Dufresne “Hilarity and hijinks.” —Nancy Coco “Cozy adventure for mystery buffs.” —Library Journal

Cancans, Croissants, and Caskets

Cancans, Croissants, and Caskets PDF

Author: Mary McHugh

Publisher: Kensington Cozies

Published: 2015-09-01

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1617733644

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"A huge treat for mystery fans.” —Peggy Ehrhart You can’t tiptoe when murder’s afoot... It’s Bastille Day in Paris. The Happy Hoofers—Tina, Janice, Pat, Mary Louise, and Gini—are all set to kick off the fete by dancing the cancan on a beautiful sightseeing cruise down the Seine. As the leggy ladies soak in the magic of the city of lights, everything is magnifique...until a very important patron goes belly-up on the top deck. On the heels of their French debut, murder takes center stage. The five daring dancers will need to step lively to stop the crafty killer fast...or their grand finale will turn out far more explosive than the fireworks over the Eiffel Tower... Includes Fashion Tips And Tasty Recipes

How Not to Become a Crotchety Old Man

How Not to Become a Crotchety Old Man PDF

Author: Mary McHugh

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2009-03-17

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0740781553

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Good things come in small sizes. That is so true, especially for How Not to Become a Crotchety Old Man. Big on fun and filled with hilarious insights about how not to let our inner crotchety old man out, this one makes the perfect Father's Day gift. Men will learn how to age gracefully so they never rattle off an inappropriate "dirty old man" joke. They'll learn that reading the obits first is a cardinal sin and that never reading the instructions is a close second.

Behind with the Laundry and Living Off Chocolate

Behind with the Laundry and Living Off Chocolate PDF

Author: Lynette Allen

Publisher: Crown House Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9781904424390

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Revealing her inspirational, intuitive and realistic tips for creating a balanced, fun, stress-free and fulfilling life, Allan offers perspectives on life. From life's crossroads, to coping or addressing challenges, women can incorporate her workable tips into their day-to-day existence to create dramatic change with just a little re-programming.

Deviance and Risk on Holiday

Deviance and Risk on Holiday PDF

Author: D. Briggs

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9781349437856

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This book represents the first attempt to step inside the holiday experience of young British tourists in San Antonio, Ibiza. Briggs' ethnographic study reveals the ugly truth about how and why they get involved in deviance and risk-taking when they go abroad, driven by self validation and a commodified social context.

Good Granny/Bad Granny

Good Granny/Bad Granny PDF

Author: Mary McHugh

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2012-07-06

Total Pages: 99

ISBN-13: 1452104468

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This mischievously funny and charmingly illustrated volume celebrates grandmothers who love to spoil their grandchildren rotten! Every grandmother knows that having grandchildren is one of the greatest pleasures in life. When your children finally get around to having their own children, you get a beautiful new baby in your life—and best of all, you’re not responsible for how this one turns out! Now comes the dilemma. Should you be a Good Granny who gives the little cherub healthy food and educational toys? Or should you be a Bad Granny, indulging your grandkid in Kentucky Fried Chicken, video game marathons and trips to the racetrack? In Good Granny/Bad Granny, Mqry McHugh explores both sides in a hilarious series of examples, all delightfully illustrated by Patricia Storms.

Chorus Lines, Caviar, and Corpses

Chorus Lines, Caviar, and Corpses PDF

Author: Mary McHugh

Publisher: Kensington Books

Published: 2014-11-01

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 1617733601

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First in a delicious series: Five friends and dancers on a Russian river cruise discover it takes legwork to solve a murder. It’s never too late to kick up your heels. Just ask Tina, Janice, Pat, Mary Louise, and Gini—a.k.a. the Happy Hoofers. After posting a video of their tap-dancing routine on the internet, the leggy ladies find themselves booked to perform on a lavish river cruise up the Volga from Moscow to St. Petersburg. But when murder cuts in, the five fabulous friends find it’s not so easy to tap their troubles away. The chef has been killed (the food was lousy, but come on), and a passenger has gone missing. With a killer on board, the Hoofers need to watch their step. But with a little fancy footwork, these soft-shoe sleuths may get a leg up on a murderer who’s cruising for a bruising. Includes travel tips and tasty recipes!

Brazilian Bodies and Their Choreographies of Identification

Brazilian Bodies and Their Choreographies of Identification PDF

Author: Cristina F. Rosa

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2015-08-26

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 1137462272

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Brazilian Bodies, and their Choreographies of Identification retraces the presence of a particular way of swaying the body that, in Brazil, is commonly known as ginga . Cristina Rosa its presence across distinct and specific realms: samba-de-roda (samba-in-a-circle) dances, capoeira angola games, and the repertoire of Grupo Corpo.

Flamenco, Flan, and Fatalities

Flamenco, Flan, and Fatalities PDF

Author: Mary McHugh

Publisher: Kensington Books

Published: 2015-03-01

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1617733628

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Murder is nothing to tap at. . . The high-kicking Happy Hoofers--Tina, Janice, Pat, Mary Louise, and Gini--have been booked to flaunt their fabulous flamenco footwork on a luxury train ride through northern Spain. But when a blowhard talk show host is found deader than four-day-old flan--with Gini as suspect numero uno--the feisty friends waste no time stepping into their sleuthing shoes to protect one of their own. The dynamite dancers will have to step up their game before a clever killer brings the curtain down on one of them . . . for good! Includes Photo Tips And Tasty Recipes