Life will never be the same for Meg Langslow after family secrets are revealed introducing a whole new layer of intrigue in Donna Andrewss beloved series Megs long-lost paternal grandfather Dr Blake has hired Stanley Denton to find her grandmother Cordelia Dr Blake was reunited with his family when he saw Megs picture--shes a dead ringer for Cordelia--and now Stanley has found a trail to his long-lost love in a small town less than an hours drive away He convinces Meg to come with him to meet her but unfortunately the woman they meet is Cordelias cousin--Cordelia died several years ago and the cousin suspects she was murdered by her long-time neighborStanley and Meg agree to help track down the killer and get justice for Cordelia Grandfather even has perfect cover--he will come to stage a rescue of the feral emus and ostriches escaped from an abandoned farm that infest this town He dashes off to organize the rescue--which will of course involve most of Megs family and friends in Caerphilly But then the evil neighbor is murdered and not only Cordelias cousin but also the entire contingent of emu-rescuers who have had conflict with the neighbor are suspects Only Meg and the cousin--who seems to share a lot of telling traits with Meg--can find the real killer and clear the air in The Good the Bad and the Emus the newest beverage-spittingly funny installment in this uproarious series from the one-and-only Donna Andrews.
