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ANOTHER FINE MESS
A Bless Your Heart Novel 2 April 15, 2025 | Minotaur Books making sure dead things stay buried is the family business...For over a hundred years, the Evans women have kept the undead in their strange southeast Texas town from rising. But sometimes the dead rise too quick–and that’s what left Lenore Evans, and her granddaughter Luna, burying Luna’s mother, Grace, and Lenore’s mother, Ducey. Now the only two women left in the Evans family, Luna and Lenore are left rudderless in the wake of the most Godawful Mess to date.
But when the full moon finds another victim, it’s clear their trouble is far from over. Now Lenore, Luna, and the new sheriff—their biggest ally—must dig deep down into family lore to uncover what threatens everything they love most. The body count ticks up, the most unexpected dead will rise–forcing Lenore and Luna to face the possibility that the undead aren’t the only monsters preying on their small town. |
praise for Another Fine Mess
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"Newly exposed gaps in the Evans family’s knowledge and history will intrigue fans, leaving them hungry for more." –Booklist STARRED Review
"The Evans women are back... fans will love this series that's full of heart and charm. Readers will look forward to returning to the world of the Evans women and their strange Texas town." –Library Journal
"Vampire fans will enjoy this spine-chilling tale, which is not for the faint of heart." –Kirkus Reviews
"If you ever thought Supernatural should have starred the Golden Girls, have I got the series for you. Smart, at times devastating, and just as funny as it is dark, Another Fine Mess is Lindy Ryan's unputdownable follow-up to Bless Your Heart. Balancing grief and duty, monsters and men, the Evans women are characters to sink your teeth into.” -Katrina Monroe, author of Through the Midnight Door
"Sometimes the dead can ruin your life. Lindy Ryan’s Another Fine Mess is a rich and captivating story about family legacy, history, lore, and, of course, murder. Delightfully alluring and richly suspenseful." -Cynthia Pelayo, Bram Stoker Awards®-winning author of Vanishing Daughters
"Newly exposed gaps in the Evans family’s knowledge and history will intrigue fans, leaving them hungry for more." –Booklist STARRED Review
"The Evans women are back... fans will love this series that's full of heart and charm. Readers will look forward to returning to the world of the Evans women and their strange Texas town." –Library Journal
"Vampire fans will enjoy this spine-chilling tale, which is not for the faint of heart." –Kirkus Reviews
"If you ever thought Supernatural should have starred the Golden Girls, have I got the series for you. Smart, at times devastating, and just as funny as it is dark, Another Fine Mess is Lindy Ryan's unputdownable follow-up to Bless Your Heart. Balancing grief and duty, monsters and men, the Evans women are characters to sink your teeth into.” -Katrina Monroe, author of Through the Midnight Door
"Sometimes the dead can ruin your life. Lindy Ryan’s Another Fine Mess is a rich and captivating story about family legacy, history, lore, and, of course, murder. Delightfully alluring and richly suspenseful." -Cynthia Pelayo, Bram Stoker Awards®-winning author of Vanishing Daughters