Works by Taffy Cannon

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Guns and Roses
Type of work: Novel
Published by: Perseverance Press/John Daniel & Co., 3/00
ISBN: 1-880284-34-0
Setting: Virginia and Colonial Williamsburg.
Brief plot description: Strange things are happening on the History and Gardens of
Virginia Tour. Ex-cop turned tour guide Roxanne Prescott must figure out which
of her group is a killer hiding behind a genial facade.
Character notes: Roxanne Prescott is an Austin cop on indefinite personal leave
following the death of her partner.
Awards: Agatha and Macavity Nominee for Best Novel.

The Tumbleweed Murders
(by Rebecca Rothenberg, completed by Taffy Cannon)
Type of work: Novel
Published by: Perseverance Press/John Daniel & Co., 9/01
ISBN: 1-880284-43-X
Setting: California's San Joaquin Valley, primarily Kern County and Bakersfield.
Brief plot description: Oil, cotton, and country music combine as plant pathologist
Claire Sharples seeks the solution to a half-century-old murder.
Character notes: Claire Sharples is a transplanted Easterner and plant pathologist
for the State of California.
Other notes: This is the final book in the Claire Sharples Botanical Mystery series,
completed by Taffy Cannon after her friend and colleague Rebecca Rothenberg
passed away in 1998.

"Restitution"
Type of work: Short story, in Women Before the Bench
Published by: Berkley Prime Crime, 3/01
ISBN: 0-425-17231-7
Setting: Southern California.
Brief plot description: Temporarily unemployed when the State Bar Office is shut
down, Nan Robinson takes on a personal request from a late neighbor.
Character notes: Nan Robinson, attorney-investigator for the California State Bar, is
the protagonist in three previous novels: : A Pocketful of Karma, Tangled Roots,
and Class Reunions are Murder.

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Last updated: January 22, 2002