Coming Fall 2026: Elderly etiquette teacher Dorietta Mosely has taught proper manners to nearly every person in her hometown of Pinewood, North...
Praise
"Lucinda Gerlitz has written the cozy mystery readers have been waiting for. Manners or Mayhem is impossible to put down. It's full of small-town charm, sly humor, and twists that sneak up on you, with just enough mayhem to keep you guessing until the end."
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Robert Laurie, author of A Night to Forget.
"If you like your sleuths laugh-out-loud funny, you’ll love this book and the unforgettable Dorietta. I’d give anything to have her and her sharp wit over right now for a Coke and cocktail wieners."
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Kathy Lynn Harris, author of Blue Straggler, an Amazon bestseller in comic fiction
The gentility and unexpected hilarity of this mystery will have you wishing the crickets were singing right outside your door.
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Judy Metz, author of “Nu Tao Café” in Broken Links, Mended Lives