A Bad Day for Pretty (Hardcover)

from sjmccreary

The sequel to A Bad Day for Sorry. Stella is still hot and bothered by the sheriff's attention, which is progressing nicely, it seems. That is, until they are interrupted by his ex-wife claiming that the divorce was never finalized. Stella beats a hasty retreat only to receive a call from a forme...

from suetu

No rest for the weary Okay, there's a little bit of rest. Sophie Littlefield's second Stella Hardesty novel opens about three months after the events of A Bad Day for Sorry. Readers of that novel will realize that Stella was in no shape to rush back into the thick of things, so there was just a b...

from allthesedarnbooks

This is the second book (after A Bad Day for Sorry) starring Stella Hardesty, the 50-something avenger of wronged women. In this adventure, Stella has just started to recover from the events of the first book, when a tornado blows into Prosper, bringing it with it her love interest, Sherriff Goat...

from dulcibelle

I enjoyed this one. It's second in the series, but works as a stand alone. It's sort of a cozy (all the elements are there - amateur detective, small town, kooky assistants) but it's a little darker than most cozies. Stella Hardesty's husband abused her. She took care of the fellow, and now earns...

from bookworm_naida

A Bad Day For Pretty is Sophie Littlefield's second book featuring Stella Hardesty, a middle-aged widow who helps women who are suffering from marital abuse. Stella kind of takes the law into her own hands when it comes to abusive husbands. She also owns a sewing machine shop in town. Stella ha...