“Lights, Camera, Murder!‪”‬

Readers met Charlene Charlie Goodnight Myers in
the novella A Christmas Cactus. Now Charlie is Mayor of Brangus, Texas. When a
Hollywood movie company comes to town, the citizens of Brangus cant wait to get
into the action. Movie stars, mysterious strangers and a cruel director show up to
enliven the plot. When a local socialite is accused of the murder of one of the movie
staff, Charlie recruits her friends to help solve the crime. Readers will recognize Darci
Tenant, Charlies wealthy best friend, and Manuela, now owner of Cowgirls and
Curls beauty salon. The redoubtable Vessie Lou Culpepper and feisty Justine
Longacre also pitch in to help find the killer. Along the way, Mayor Charlie works
hard to take care of business for the zany eccentric citizens of Brangus.