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When the ending doesn't work...

This afternoon I finished a book by one of my favorite authors, but I cringed.  The ending didn't work!  But, I'm getting ahead of myself. A while back, Ann Gabhart published the first book in her Hidden Springs Mystery series, Murder at the Courthouse .  I enjoyed her foray into writing a mystery.  The second book in the series was published, Murder Comes by Mail , was again a fun read!  So, I looked forward to the third book in this series when I discovered it was set to come out this spring!   Murder No Accident followed right along with the main character, Michael. As the deputy sheriff in Hidden Springs, Michael has a pretty calm life--except the occasional murder.  There is his Aunt Lindy, the matriarch of the town, and the lawyer next door who is the grandfather of the girls he's loved since he was a kid.  The book can be read alone, but you get to know the characters over the course of the trilogy. In this third book, Murder No A...