Finlay Donovan

Finlay Donovan is a killer writer... but she's not doing very well. She is a stressed-out single mother of two and a struggling novelist, and her life is in shambles: the new book she promised her literary agent is yet to be written, her ex-husband fired the nanny without consulting her, and just that morning has had to carry her four-year-old daughter to school with her hair taped to her head after an incident involving scissors. When someone in a restaurant overhears Finlay's conversation with her agent about the plot of her new thriller, they mistake her for an assassin for hire, and Finlay inadvertently accepts an offer to get rid of a toxic husband, the reward of which would allow her get to the end of the month. Soon, Ella Finlay discovers that crimes in real life are much more complex than in fiction, especially when she becomes involved in the investigation of a real murder case. Nimble, deliciously sharp and uncompromisingly authentic, "Finlay Donovan: A Writer to Die For" is a suspenseful cozy crime that will have you laughing out loud at the same time.