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Veronica Howard, vintage clothing and antique shop owner and her boyfriend, undercover FBI agent Harry Hunt try to discover who murdered the proprietor of an upscale restaurant. They stumble on to how the mob is distributing drugs through the food industry and discover that their own lives are in jeopardy. Their investigations take them from a soup kitchen to a luxurious custom home in this 1980''s era thriller.

An 18th Century mansion on a lonely stretch of road is at the center of a series of murders in Bromfield, a pretty seaside town north of Boston. The house holds many secrets, including the clues to the location of a fabulous historic jewel, a treasure that may still be hidden in the Virgin Islands... The family patriarch and owner of the mansion played a cruel trick on his descendants by creating a tontine instead of a will, pitting family members against each other. The final inheritance of the estate goes to the person who survives all the others and someone is murdering the members of the tontine one by one. Veronica Howard must find the killer before she falls victim herself!PRAISE FOR E. J. GANDOLFO'S VERONICA HOWARD NOVELS: "E. J. Gandolfo pulls you into her world and brings you along for the ride to understanding and resolution...It's a cozy read with plenty of thrills to keep your interest to the end." - Jerome M. Curley, Author, Salem Through Time"Veronica is an engaging character...enjoyed the surprising turns the plot took along the way." - OnlineBookClub Review

"Once again vintage shop owner, Veronica Howard, becomes embroiled in murder and mayhem. After she befriends an elderly and wealthy Boston grand dame who had lived life to the fullest during the mad 1920's Flapper Era, she must find out who has been steadily stealing her wonderful designer clothing and jewelry. Veronica soon finds herself in the middle of a scheme that threatens her life and she calls on her boyfriend and confidante, Harry Hunt, to save the day. But can he?"

Veronica Howard has it all.  She’s an intelligent woman with a great sense of style, a quirky sense of humor, and the confidence to walk her own path.  She takes a leap of faith and rises from the secretarial pool to an advertising copywriter position before fate takes a hand and is laid off from her job.But Veronica doesn’t miss a beat.  She fulfills her dream of opening a vintage clothing and jewelry store and quickly finds herself involved in an international art theft ring and two murders.  And as if that isn’t enough, Veronica’s boyfriend, an art benefactor from an old Boston society family, becomes the prime suspect.To Paint A Murder is the first in the Veronica Howard Vintage Mystery series by E. J. Gandolfo, who has worked both as an advertising executive-copywriter and as an antique dealer.  Readers will enjoy reliving their own days of career independence through Veronica, and will thrill at the escapist adventures that make Veronica’s story uniquely hers.