About the Book Zinnia, Mississippi, is rife with quirky characters, but the arrival of three sister witches--and their intention to open a Wiccan boarding school--sets the small town on its ear. And bodies begin to accumulate as a result.aur Books. Book Synopsis USA Today bestselling author Carolyn Haines will once again delight readers with Charmed Bones , the next sparkling Sarah Booth Delaney mystery. Zinnia, Mississippi is rife with quirky characters, but the arrival of three sister witches--and their intention to open a Wiccan boarding school--sets the small town on its ear. And bodies begin to accumulate as a result. Faith, Hope, and Charity Harrington are sexy and smart. Theyre setting up their boarding school in an old dairy--a piece of property with tremendous development potential. And theyre standing in the way of progress, according to some in the town. When young Corey Fontana goes missing, Delaney Detective Agency is hired to find the youth--whos well known as a local hooligan. His mother, Kitten Fontana, who is married to the king of land development, believes the witches have abducted her son and makes no bones about it. Shes willing to pay hard cash to find her son, especially if she can implicate the witches in his disappearance. When Sarah Booth Delaney and her partner, Tinkie Richmond, find Corey, unharmed, it is only the beginning of a series of events that include midnight dances under a full moon, love potions, and murder. Are the sister witches criminals... or victims? Do they truly have magical powers, as they claim? Sarah Booth and Tinkie must find the answer before more people are harmed. A sure pleaser in both the mystery and the romance department...A satisfying cozy Southern whodunit.-- RT Book Reviews Review Quotes Haines comes through in showcasing her heroines romance and friendship where it really matters.-- Kirkus Reviews Enchanting...Fans of humorous paranormal cozies will be rewarded.-- Publishers Weekly A sure pleaser in both the mystery and the romance department. If you like a satisfying cozy Southern whodunit, Charmed Bones fits the bill.--RT Book Reviews An exceptionally enjoyable read.--The Washington Book Review This one is the best in the series. I cannot urge you enough to read them.--Sharon Reads Blog About the Author Carolyn Haines is the USA Today bestselling author of the Sarah Booth Delaney mystery series and a number of other books in mystery and crime, including the Plutos Snitch paranormal-historical mystery series, and Trouble, the black cat detective romantic suspense books. She is the recipient of the Harper Lee Award for Distinguished Writing and the Richard Wright Award for Literary Excellence. She is a former journalist, bartender, photographer, farmhand, and college professor and lives on a farm where she works with rescue cats, dogs, and horses.