{"product_id":"by-invitation-only-paperback-2","title":"By Invitation Only - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIsabel Campbell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMichael Anderle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePenelope Covens has done something she hasn't done in eighty years-unpacked.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree months after the Ashworth case, she's settled into Crimson Canyon Estates with blackout curtains, a standing seat at the pool bar, and a neighbor named Barbara who's convinced she's a witch. Salt lines on doorways. Crosses on the mailbox. An internet quiz that came back 100% positive. Penelope finds it hilarious. Barbara does not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen a family visit ends in a \"heart attack\" that wasn't. Penelope does what she's done for eighty years: lies to everyone and investigates. Something in his medicine cabinet doesn't belong. Someone who doesn't live here was in his casita before he died.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe's circling three suspects: the wife everyone whispers about, the mistress with too much to lose, and the victim's son in a leased BMW calling her \"sweetie\" with no idea what's across the bar from him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe worst part? Penelope might have caused this. Barbara is building a case that death follows her wherever she goes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShe might not be entirely wrong.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill Penelope unmask the killer before Barbara unmasks her-or has she finally found the community she can't outrun? \u003cb\u003eGrab BY INVITATION ONLY and pull up a barstool.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 214\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.49 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 20, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50983021609099,"sku":"9798897903092","price":31.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/ebsHbWGvSl9798897903092.webp?v=1793296445","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/by-invitation-only-paperback-2","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}