2015 · mystery · crime · drama
A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
Directed by Martin Wood1h 23m2015
A librarian with a sharp mind for murder, Aurora Teagarden is known around her small town as a master sleuth. When her friend Jane unexpectedly dies and leaves Aurora everything in her will, she also leaves a troubling murder mystery haunting her neighborhood. It is up to Aurora to piece together the clues—including a skull, its missing skeleton and a suspicious group of neighbors—and solve the murder before she becomes the unlikely killer’s next victim.
Our read: A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2015) reads as a warm, kinetic, grounded mystery · crime · drama entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Warm, kinetic, gentle mystery / crime, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, measured.
- warm
- gentle
- redemptive
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