Bindweed

by Janis Harrison

  Finally there was Lois. She was squeezing my arm until it felt as if she was cutting off the circulation.

  Slowly I smiled and nodded. “Yes,” I said, “I’ll marry you Bailey Monroe.”

  Lois let out a whoop of joy and loosened her hold on my arm. I would have pitched forward, but Bailey was there. He gathered me close, folding me into his loving embrace.

  In my ear he whispered, “For richer or poorer, in sickness or in health, and even during one of your sleuthing missions, I’ll be here.”

  I closed my eyes and sighed How could I ask for more?

  Also by Janis Harrison

  Reap a Wicked Harvest

  A Deadly Bouquet

  Lilies That Fester

  Murder Sets Seed

  Roots of Murder

  BINDWEED. Copyright © 2005 by Janis Harrison. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

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  eISBN 9781429926782

  First eBook Edition : May 2011

  EAN 978-0-312-34813-7

  First Edition: December 2005