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The Fair Weather Friend

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MURDER WASN'T ON THE WEATHER FORECAST . . .It's always sunny in Detroit for Faith Richards. As the beloved local TV weather woman, with a glamorous career and a loyal fanbase, Faith is living the high life. Endearingly referred to by the local community as 'The... Read More
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The Fair Weather Friend

Murder wasn't on the weather forecast . . . When the regional channel's weather girl goes missing, the community rally together for their beloved local celebrity. But when a body turns up, the atmosphere changes. The brand-new thriller from the acclaimed author of THE BUSINESS TRIP.

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MURDER WASN'T ON THE WEATHER FORECAST . . .

It's always sunny in Detroit for Faith Richards. As the beloved local TV weather woman, with a glamorous career and a loyal fanbase, Faith is living the high life. Endearingly referred to by the local community as 'The Fair Weather Friend', Faith is adored by everybody.

Or so she thinks.

One night, Faith leaves work and never returns. Her body is found the next morning. The town is reeling, suspects emerge, and long-buried secrets are uncovered. While Faith's allies rally, her list of enemies also grows. Little does anyone know that only the deepest secrets will expose the truth behind Faith's sunny disposition...

PRAISE FOR THE FAIR WEATHER FRIEND & JESSIE GARCIA:

'The Fair Weather Friend is fabulous!' HANK PHILLIPPI RYAN

'Non-stop twists and turns' FREIDA MCFADDEN

'First-class thriller writing' SARAH PEARSE

'Wickedly entertaining' JENEVA ROSE

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781035444311

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 January 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Mountain Leopard Press

Contributors:

  • Read by Gail Shalan

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 232.0mm

Weight: 400g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Jessie Garcia is an award-winning sports journalist who has risen the ranks in television news, first as an anchor/reporter, then to newsroom management. She is the News Director at the CBS affiliate in Milwaukee. Her non-fiction books have won Midwest Book Awards, and her documentary Leaps and Bounds: The Men Who Changed Track and Field was featured in over a dozen film festivals. She also taught journalism at four universities. A native of Madison, WI, Jessie has two adult sons and resides in Milwaukee with her husband, dog and cat.

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