by Pauline McLynn · Headline · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780747263982
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«Better Than a Rest» is the mystery and humor novel by Pauline McLynn, published by Headline in paperback (352 pages, in English).
Private detective Leo Street investigates an unfaithful husband, but her old car gives away her cover. She recruits teenager Ciara Gillespie, who uncovers the secret life of an obstetrician with a penchant for genetic engineering. Meanwhile, Leo handles anonymous calls to her friend Maeve, chaos at a nursery and the reappearance of an old flame.
Second installment in the series featuring detective Leo Street, following «Something for the Weekend».
For readers who enjoy comic crime fiction and chick lit, in the vein of Jenny Colgan and Lauren Henderson.
Pauline McLynn is an Irish actress and author. She is best known for her roles as Mrs. Doyle in the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, Libby Croker in the Channel 4 comedy drama Shameless, Tip Haddem in the BBC One comedy Jam & Jerusalem, Yvonne Cotton in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, and Maggie Driscoll in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street.
