Bad Hair Day Mystery Series by Nancy J. Cohen

3.60 · 52 ratings
  • Permed to Death (Bad Hair Day Mystery #1)
    #1

    Permed to Death (Bad Hair Day Mystery #1)

    Nancy J. Cohen

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 1999

    Hairstylist Marla Shore has a bad hair day when she’s suspected of poisoning her client’s coffee creamer.Hairstylist Marla Shore is already having a bad hair day when one of her clients dies in the shampoo chair at her salon. Then Detective Dalton Vail accuses her of putting poison in the woman’s coffee creamer. Grumpy Bertha Kravitz might not have been Marla’s favorite customer, but she wouldn’t have murdered the lady... more

  • Hair Raiser (Bad Hair Day Mystery #2)
    #2

    Hair Raiser (Bad Hair Day Mystery #2)

    Nancy J. Cohen

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2000

    A southern sleuth investigates murder and sabotage in sultry South Florida in this humorous cozy mystery.When South Florida hairstylist Marla Shore takes charge of a fundraiser for a coastal preservation group, she has to comb through a knot of suspects to determine who’s sabotaging their gala event. Participating chefs are dropping off the roster like hot rollers, and it’s only through a series of hair-raising exploits that she can tease the truth from the suspects... more

  • Murder By Manicure (Bad Hair Day Mystery #3)
    #3

    Murder By Manicure (Bad Hair Day Mystery #3)

    Nancy J. Cohen

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1998

    A southern sleuth who’s a cut above the rest wraps up another nail-biting murder in this humorous cozy mystery. Hairstylist Marla Shore joins a fitness club to get in shape but discovers a dead body instead of an exercise routine. Jolene Myers—a client at Marla’s salon—has drowned beneath the frothing waters of the whirlpool. When Homicide Detective Dalton Vail determines Jolene's death was no accident, Marla decides to give her deductive skills a workout and help solve the case... more

  • Body Wave (Bad Hair Day Mystery #4)
    #4

    Body Wave (Bad Hair Day Mystery #4)

    Nancy J. Cohen

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2003

    Hairstylist and southern sleuth Marla Shore goes undercover in a hair-brained scheme to catch a killer in this adventurous cozy mystery. In a story braided with unexpected twists and curls, salon owner Marla Shore takes on a role as nurse’s aide for wealthy Miriam Pearl. While Marla snoops into the elderly matriarch’s affairs, her boyfriend, Detective Dalton Vail, is afraid that the only affair she’ll snag is with her ex-spouse, Stan... more

  • Highlights to Heaven (Bad Hair Day Mystery #5)
    #5

    Highlights to Heaven (Bad Hair Day Mystery #5)

    Nancy J. Cohen

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2003

    Join southern sleuth Marla Shore on another hair-raising adventure as she lands a case close to home in this lighthearted cozy mystery.Hairstylist and amateur sleuth Marla Shore lands a case close to home when her animal-loving neighbor—a man aptly named Goat—disappears, leaving his pets alone and a dead body in his master bedroom. Even more disturbing is the pattern of highlights Marla notes in the victim’s hair... more

  • Died Blonde (Bad Hair Day Mystery #6)
    #6

    Died Blonde (Bad Hair Day Mystery #6)

    Nancy J. Cohen

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2004

    Join hairstylist sleuth Marla Shore in unraveling a murder case with wacky psychics, bingo mamas, and ghoulish family keepsakes in this clever cozy mystery. Hair shop rivalry comes to a head when hairstylist Marla Shore finds the body of her competitor behind their South Florida shopping center. Carolyn Sutton may not have been her friend, but Marla takes on the case for the sake of justice. And she’s curious as to why a hank of Carolyn’s hair is missing... more

  • Dead Roots (Bad Hair Day Mystery #7)
    #7

    Dead Roots (Bad Hair Day Mystery #7)

    Nancy J. Cohen

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2005

    Marla’s family reunion at a haunted Florida resort turns up dead bodies instead of fond memories in this spooky cozy mystery. Hairstylist Marla Shore is eager to introduce her fiancé, Detective Dalton Vail, to her extended family over Thanksgiving weekend at Sugar Crest Plantation Resort. But that was before she found Aunt Polly suffocated in bed... more

  • Perish by Pedicure (Bad Hair Day Mystery #8)
    #8

    Perish by Pedicure (Bad Hair Day Mystery #8)

    Nancy J. Cohen

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2006

    Hairdresser Marla Shore is up to her roots in a big time beauty show that could make or break her career in this stylish cozy mystery.Salon owner Marla Shore is eager to start her job as assistant hairstylist to a platform artist at a high-ticket beauty show. She’s hoping her connection to Luxor Products will advance her career. That is, until company director Christine Parks is found dead in her hotel room, face-down in a foot bath... more

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