Petty Crimes & Head Cases (1)

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In this fast-paced cozy mystery, a hairdresser helps her policeman husband tackle crimes that go beyond mere murder. Tracy Lemon, owner of the bustling Citrus Salon in a small western city, juggles her clients’ hairdos while unraveling puzzling cases. As she gathers clues, she uncovers the mystery behind a cat found in a suitcase, a meth operation in a basement, a gas station robbery by a Spiderman-masked thief, and the tragic fate of a Ms. Cowgirl candidate who meets a train. The narrative blends warmth, humor, and suspense, showcasing the humanity of cops facing tough challenges, familial bonds, and moral dilemmas. Tracy, living with her husband Carl and their son Jamie, proposes to help him impress the chief of police by solving crimes before he can. Initially outmatched by Carl's resources, Tracy's determination shines when she prevents a suicide, catching Carl's attention. Together, they address serious community issues like prescription drug abuse, insurance fraud, identity theft, and police brutality. The stakes rise when Carl is involved in a racial shooting, pushing Tracy's investigative skills to their limits as she navigates the complexities of justice and family.