Mint Julep Murder (1995)

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Genres: Fiction
Jimmy Jay Crabtree smacked the table and shifted the wad of chewing tobacco in his right cheek with his tongue. “That’s a mother lode of crap, Harold. No way am I going to accept less than a half mil.”
“You aren’t selling, Jimmy Jay. That’s the bottom line. The returns on your book are running around eighty percent. You’re lucky they’re even willing to talk a new contract. And Buzzy’s not positive he can get it by the editorial board even if your advance is cut in half.” A thoughtful pause. “Tr
...uth is, things go in cycles in publishing, Jimmy Jay. Limbaugh. Grisham. Nobody could believe their sales figures. Outer space. So everybody started publishing down-home think pieces and lawyer books. Limbaugh and Grisham are still at the top of the charts.”
Jimmy Jay waited.
But his agent didn’t go ahead to say the obvious: The clones weren’t coming through. Readers wanted the real thing.
Jimmy Jay’s mean little mouth closed in a tight hard line. He couldn’t trust himself not to fire Harold on the spot.
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