Elvis is back—and he's giving the lowdown on how his human parents met and got hitched. In this prequel to the popular Southern Cousins Mysteries, the canine sleuth and Mooreville's suspicious minds (Lovie, Ruby Nell and Fayrene) tell how they saved Jack and Callie's wedding. This novella also includes a Companion Guide to the Southern Cousins Mystery series, as well as bonus recipes from Lovie's Luscious Eats.

"(Southern Cousins Mysteries) Zany characters combine with a witty plot in a cozy sure to please series fans and attract new ones." Publishers Weekly, (Oct.) 2011

"This crazy romp has everything: stilettos, chocolate, a sexy bad-boy not-quite-ex, even recipes for an Elvis favorite, with all the sugar and sass of a pecan bourbon ball. Grab your funeral fan and visit a spell." Cathy Pickens, Author

"It's good to have Peggy Webb back doing what she does best—making us laugh out loud while enjoying a good read." Fresh Fiction

"Peggy Webb and laughter go together like grits and gravy. Elvis and the Dearly Departed will leave you howling for more." Vicki Lewis Thompson, NYT bestselling author