Mystery Book Club

Sudden Death by David Rosenfelt

Kenny Schilling is a running back for the New York Giants. Troy Preston was a wide receiver for the Jets, until he was murdered. The police think that the teams’ rivalry turned Kenny into a cold-blooded killer, so the football star needs a good lawyer and turns to Andy Carpenter, a New Jersey lawyer whose legal maneuvers are famous both in and out of the courtroom.

Moderated by Carole Shmurak, author of 11 books and Professor Emerita at Central Connecticut State University. To participate, contact Carole at cshmurak@gmail.com and put “Wallingford Mystery Book Club” in the subject line.

Fall 2023:  The Game’s Afoot

“The game’s afoot” is a phrase often used by Sherlock Holmes to Watson to mark the start of a crime-solving adventure.  In the books for this fall, we’ll read about crimes that involve actual games: basketball, football and tennis.