Book Brief

A Bone to Pick (Aurora Teagarden, #2)

Charlaine Harris

A Bone to Pick (Aurora Teagarden, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1992

Book Brief

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Charlaine Harris

A Bone to Pick (Aurora Teagarden, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1992
Book Details
Pages

168

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Horror & Suspense

•

Mystery & Crime Fiction

•

Romance
Setting

Lawrenceton, Georgia • 1990s

First Publication Year

1992

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

A Bone to Pick follows librarian Aurora Teagarden as she inherits a house and a mystery from a deceased friend. Aurora navigates unexpected challenges while uncovering secrets related to her inheritance. This second book in the Aurora Teagarden series blends intrigue and suspense in a cozy, small-town setting.

Reviews & Readership

3.8

28,768 ratings

62%

Loved it

31%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Charlaine Harris's A Bone to Pick is generally well-received for its engaging protagonist and cozy, small-town mystery vibe. Critics praise the book’s charm and relatable characters, though some noted that the plot could feel predictable and less suspenseful. The narrative's lighthearted tone makes it a pleasant read for cozy mystery enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Bone to Pick (Aurora Teagarden, #2)?

A reader who enjoys cozy mysteries with a touch of humor would love Charlaine Harris's A Bone to Pick. Fans of Elizabeth Peters's Crocodile on the Sandbank or Joanne Fluke's Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder will appreciate the small-town charm, relatable heroine, and lighthearted sleuthing.

3.8

28,768 ratings

62%

Loved it

31%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

168

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Horror & Suspense

•

Mystery & Crime Fiction

•

Romance
Setting

Lawrenceton, Georgia • 1990s

First Publication Year

1992

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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