title: A Frenzied Bid for Murder
author: Ellie Oberth
description: A Chicago resident, Ellie Oberths love of mysteries began at an early age with an introduction to the works of Agatha Christie. Shes a life-long member of Sisters-In-Crime National and has served on the Board of Directors of the Chicagoland Chapteras Secretary in 2009 and as Treasurer from 2010-2011. These days, when shes not busy writing, shes travelling. Ellie pops up in the most unusual places. Shes been known to scour the beach at midnight with a flashlight, looking for a place to bury the body or tramping through the deserted woods with the same goal in mind or For more current activities, visit her blog at www.ellieoberth.blogspot.com
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  Two sought-after sisters, a slew of suitors—and a vow to hold out for true
  love. How many proposals will it take to get to “I do ”—especially when the
  stakes are high . . .
  
    
  
  There have been six suitors so far, all vying for the attention—and generous
  dowry—of the beautiful, elusive Eleanor Sutherland. What does this woman
  really want? Who has what it takes to melt the heart of the so-called Lady
  Ice? These are the questions Camden West keeps asking himself. But rather than
  wait for answers, Cam takes matters into his own hands . . . for he has a
  secret weapon.
  
    
  
  Cam knows that Ellie’s sister, Charlotte, harbors a scandalous secret—one that
  could bring ruin to the Sutherland name. If Ellie marries him, Cam promises to
  keep mum. But is she willing to sacrifice her own happiness for her sister’s
  reputation?
  
    
  
  To Ellie’s surprise, it becomes clear that Cam doesn’t need her money, nor is
  he interested in her status. Soon, what begins as a sham engagement transfor