Read on for the first chapter of Murder of Convenience

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Read on for the first chapter of Murder of Convenience, the first book in Linda Shenton Matchett’s “Women of Courage” series: Available at your favorite online retailer or independent bookstore: https://books2read.com/u/4Ax9aN Chapter One Geneva Alexander stifled the impulse to roll her eyes as her mother complained about the latest difficulty in obtaining yet another rationed food item. Although the thought of a smear of butter on her roll made her salivate, Geneva poked at the last bite of potato in the congealing gravy on the heirloom Royal Doulton plate before lifting it to her mouth. Too heavy a meal for the humid, June night in Philadelphia. “Stop fidgeting, Geneva. It’s not ladylike.” Father huffed a sigh then turned to his wife with a grim smile. “We must do our part, Oceana.

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