title: Murder in Midwinter (Libby Sarjeant Murder Mystery)
author:  Lesley Cookman 
description: Lesley started writing almost as soon as she could read, and filled many exercise books with pony stories until she was old enough to go out with boys. Since she's been grown up, following a varied career as a model, air stewardess and disc jockey, she's written short fiction and features for a variety of magazines, achieved an MA in Creative Writing from the University of Wales, taught writing for both Kent Adult Education and the WEA and edited the first Sexy Shorts collection of short stories from Accent Press in aid of the Breast Cancer Campaign. She lives on the Kent coast.
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  Reunion in Death
  
  
  In Death [16]
  
  
  J. D. Robb
  
  
  Penguin (2002)
  
  
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  Rating:
  
  
  ★★★★☆
  
  
  Tags:
  
  
  Mystery & Detective
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  # Chapter 9
  
    
    
    
  
  Eve spent hours doing probabilities, running scans on names that linked to
  sheep and cowboy.  
  
  While the computer worked, she read over the Pettibone file, hoping she'd
  missed something, anything that indicated a more direct link between the
  killer and her victim.  
  
  All she found was a nice, middle-aged man, well-loved by his family, well-
  liked by his friends, who'd run a successful business in a straightforward,
  honest manner.  
  
  Nor could she link anyone else. There was no evidence that either of the
  victim's wives or his children or the spouses of his children knew or had
  known Julianna Dunne, and no motive she could find that leaned toward any of
  them arranging a murder.  
  
  The two wives might have been totally different types, but they had one patch
  of common ground. An obvious affection for Walter C. Pettibone.  
  
  As far as t