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While Jacobia "Jake" Tiptree has moved on from fixing up houses, she still can't resist the urge to snoop into the occasional murder. Something sinister is brewing in the kitchen of The Chocolate Moose - retired health inspector Alan Blake is found murdered. Jake's best friend Ellie never made a secret of her distaste for Alan. Now, with no alibi for the night of the murder, she's in a sticky situation with the police - and it's up to Jake to catch...
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In this captivating collection of twelve intriguing tales Dorothy Sayers reveals a more grisly and beguiling side to the elegant Lord Peter Wimsey. From a man with copper fingers to the enigma of a stolen stomach, Lord Peter faces baffling conundrums that demand not just his intellect but his wit, humor, and a discerning palate for fine wines. Cyanide, jewels, a roast chicken, and even a classic crossword puzzle serve as clues in these extraordinary...
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During a lucid moment, an Alzheimer's patient tells amateur sleuth BIodina d'Angelo that 40 years ago he killed his lumberyard partner in the Cascades of Washington state. Biodina begins searching historical records, and a clever fraud scheme is uncovered, along with news articles about a missing lumberyard owner. Along the way, her intuitive nature and nosiness helps her uncover another murder of a well-respected record producer. Will the murderess...
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College students Morgan and his girlfriend Emma plan to make love in her SUV. They're parked behind the bookstore when men in ski masks interrupt them. They drag Morgan out of the vehicle and beat him, showing no signs of stopping until Frankie drives up. The men leave quickly in the SUV taking Emma away from Morgan. Frankie, who used to be a paramedic, takes the injured boyfriend home with him, because Morgan recognized the tattoo on a man's wrist...
6) What Remains
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Lily O'Hara lives on Lake Road and has ignored the past for as long as possible. Her parents and brother were gone before she was a year old and she was raised by her father's siblings, Billie and Darcy. Her father's suicide and the disappearance of her mother and brother were never spoken about. But when the bones of a woman and child were found in the dried lake outside her home Lily could no longer avoid searching for the truth. She must bring...
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Wyatt Antone's life as a gig-to-gig jazz musician folds back upon itself when he meets a mysterious young woman we eventually come to know as 'Jazmine'. After a series of 'coincidental' encounters, Wyatt begins to suspect there is a cunning design behind the meetings. With the help of his jazz mate and would be lover, Elise Marchant, Wyatt attempts to unravel the puzzle of the woman's true identity and finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation...
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Secrets are revealed. Lies are exposed. And in order to have a future, William and Eva will have to delve into the past.
William Templeton, widower and police chief of Eden, North Carolina is working the scene of a local woman's drowning when the body is found with an old gold coin in her pocket – identical to a coin that was discovered on Catherine's body, his estranged wife, over a year ago. Catherine's case, originally deemed a tragic accident,...
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In the first Marc LeBlanc mystery, a sudden death pulls Marc out of his comfortable life in Grand Pre and into a quest involving unexpected allies, unwelcome visitors, mysterious references in documents and on tombstones, and a hunt from one end of Nova Scotia to the other.
11) Finding Comfort
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---The hometown everyone wants to call their own gets a spotlight-Even with all her experience, Gloria Bachman, retired banker and candy entrepreneur, didn't see this coming.Sweeties, the beloved Comfort chocolate shop, was ready for its cameo in Jazzy Mezcal's famous travel and food show-advertising extraordinaire! Comfort town folks had worked hard all summer to get their shops "Hallmark movie ready." On the eve of TV crews taking over the town,...
12) Options
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Lucy Gladstone struck out again at the dating game. She was a virgin and, according to her mother, would destroy her chances of a good life that ended with going to heaven if she gave in to her natural desires.Tom Whitecloud was living a few doors down a floor below. He was, unlike so many, beautiful!Several girlfriends at work warned her that making an Indian her first would ruin her for other men. They would all seem so dull and inept.She had several...
13) Murder Runs Deep
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Another Body on the Beach... Another Mystery to Solve! Miranda Wylder is back in her first full length book. When a very agitated man comes banging on Ragged Rest's back door Miranda Wylder feels a sudden sense of foreboding. What could he possibly want? There's a body on the beach and he needs the police. Luckily Jack is there already and is straight onto the job. Miranda gets a sense of deja vu. This scene looks very similar to the murder that she...
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Mira and Robin are able to astral project from their bodies to solve crimes. After secrets are revealed, Mira Hawking's love interest in Detective Jeff Borden is put on hold. Mira and and Robin Wallace decide to move out of Middleton to a small town to open a Yoga Studio in time for the town's annual Christmas Spirit celebration. Now, their contractor is accused of murder and the ghostly duo must solve another mystery. Detective Borden has taken vacation...
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Criminology student Kaitlynn Dahl faces her toughest exam yet: solve a murder or become the next victim!
Still grieving the loss of a dear friend, Kaitlynn seeks refuge in the thrilling world of crime solving, and when she's offered the chance to take part in a murder mystery dinner hosted by her professor in a grand Victorian mansion, she jumps at the distraction. But what begins as a game of Clue soon turns into a deadly reality.
As the lights...
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The Circus... An Acrobat... And Murder... When a former student is accused of killing Hannah Brady, the Soaring Swan, Molly Wright gets involved against the wishes of her cop boyfriend. She believes without a shadow of a doubt that Opal Jennings is innocent. But the further into the investigation Molly gets the more the evidence points to Opal. Did she actually do it? Molly doesn't believe it for a moment and as she gets closer to discovering who...
17) A Cup of Death
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A Break in at Ragged Rest... A Dead Man at the Door... Another Mystery to Solve... After returning home from her chaotic weekend away, Miranda Wylder discovers that her home has been burgled. But, the intruder did not steal any of her possessions... The only thing that was taken were a few pages from an old police report concerning her Aunt Connie's disappearance. Clearly, Miranda isn't the only one interested in what became of her aunt. But who...
18) Light Fiasco
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Rome in the early 2000's. Jeff Molan's life as a university professor in Rome is largely serene, if occasionally monotonous. But when a colleague he can't stand mysteriously goes missing, he is thrust into the spotlight as a suspect. The police are asking questions and shady figures loom, forcing Jeff to ignore his acid reflux and do something about the whole affair. Fighting nerves and an inbuilt cowardice, he must bumble his way towards the truth...
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Set against the backdrop of 1930s England, Miss Quinn and Miss Abbott arrive on a perfect little holiday spot, but when one of their hosts is found dead at the bottom of a cliff, they have to ask themselves, was it suicide or murder?
Now, trapped between love, jealousy, and a murder investigation, Miss Abbott and Miss Quinn will discover how far people are willing to go for love, and the lengths people will go to, to prove its worth.
20) The Imposter
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A vigilante prepared for war. Thirteen kidnapped criminals. One child still missing.Julian Lime has given his foster sister a baby, but when her dead body is discovered in the garage of a brothel, and the gangsters find Russel's crib is empty, the city descends into turmoil. The police cannot be involved, but the headquarters of bikers, the dens of drug dealers, and the safe houses of money launderers must be searched. Death is inevitable, and Julian...
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