![]() While supplies last, copies of this title are available at the King Branch circulation desk. Along the way, she lays bare the quirks of southern society with humor, irony, and a biting commentary that makes her one of the most memorable and original characters ever to appear in mystery fiction." Provided by publisher. So she’s forced to use her savvy, her sharp wit, and her old-girl network of domestic workers to discover the truth and save her own skin. That plan goes awry when there’s a murder and Blanche becomes the prime suspect. But when an employer stiffs her, and her checks bounce, she goes on the lam, hiding out as a maid for a wealthy family at their summer home. ![]() ![]() "Blanche White is a plump, feisty, middle-aged African-American housekeeper working for the genteel rich in North Carolina. ![]() Join King Branch for a discussion of Barbara Neely's Blanche on the Lam. ![]()
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