[Rose Gardner Mystery 9.50] • Sins of the Father · Novella

***USA Today* debut bestseller**

Novella following *THIRTY-SIX AND A HALF MOTIVES* in the ** *New York Times,* ** ** *Wall Street Journal,* ** and ** *USA Today* ** bestselling Rose Gardner Mystery series.

As the fallout from J.R. Simmons’ death begins to settle, some of the victims are still dealing with the results of that deadly night. Rose mourns the changes in her life and struggles to move on. Neely Kate is devastated when Joe leaves Henryetta two weeks after his father’s death and refuses to speak to her. Joe is left dealing with his father’s business and the consequent FBI investigation, while he wonders where he belongs. But when Rose’s former neighbor’s family dog runs away, Neely Kate convinces Rose to look for the pet and both discover a few things about themselves in the process.

**Rose Gardner Mystery Series Reading Order:**

Twenty-Eight and a Half Wishes (#1)

Twenty-Nine and a Half Reasons (#2)

Thirty and a Half Excuses (#3)

Falling to Pieces (Between the Numbers novella #3.5)

Thirty-One and a Half Regrets (#4)

Thirty-Two and a Half Complications (#5)

Picking up the Pieces (#5.5)

Thirty-Three and a Half Shenanigans (#6)

Ripple of Secrets (#6.5)

Thirty-Four and a Half Predicaments (#7)

Thirty-Four and a Half Predicaments: Bonus Chapters (#7.5)

Thirty-Five and a Half Conspiracies (#8)

Thirty-Six and a Half Motives (#9)

Sins of the Father (#9.5)

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Family Jewels (Rose Gardner Investigations #1)

Trailer Trash, Neely Kate (Rose Gardner Exposed Novella #1)

For the Birds (Rose Gardner Investigations #2)