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Today Candy Cane Hollow smells like butter and bravado. I'm helping at the Elvish Culinary Guild's grand induction and tasting, and Gilbert, our house-elf at Claus Cottage, has made the finalists' bench with his prized mince pie. Then the celebrity headliner takes one bite of a showpiece pie and drops. Guild security locks the doors while city police sweep the kitchens. Whispers fly: a rival with a temper, an apprentice with something to prove, a sponsor with money on the line, a producer who prefers ratings to recipes.

My name is Madison Westin. Unless it’s Christmas, in which case my official title is “Holiday Cheermistress.” Nothing stops me from getting my ho-ho-ho on, not even my friends’ Grinch-worthy attitude toward sparkling tinsel, twinkling lights, and tinkling bells. Hey, if Creole, Fab, and Didier wind up with coal in their stockings, it won’t be my fault.

In the second installment of the Nora Breen Investigates series—“perfect for cozy mystery lovers” (Book Riot)—beloved former nun Nora Breen returns, this time to track down a ghostly killer before it’s too late. When Dolores Chimes, a famous medium, arrives in Gore-on-Sea, even surly...

I'm a small-town accountant, not a detective—but when my latest client ends up dead, I'm suddenly neck-deep in another murder mystery. Archibald Windsor was a sweet old man who just wanted to leave his money to charity. Too bad someone wanted him dead first. Now, I'm stuck dodging shady suspects, and trying to keep my cat, Shadow, from leading me into even more trouble. My love life is about as messy as the murder investigation. Jackson, the local reporter (and maybe my future boyfriend?), isn't too happy that I suspect his uncle. Whoops.

It's opening night at the theatre and Addison Harper has front-row seats with Sergeant Jake Murphy. This might just be his perfect date. The variety show promises spooky Halloween fun, ghoulish drag queens, frightening musical numbers, and the scariest thing of all: audience participation. Of course, the unlucky victim dragged from the safety of his seat is a mortified Addison. In a production full of twists and turns, he has no idea what's coming next but nobody could have anticipated witnessing a sudden, absolutely unscripted, and very real death.

Amy Briggs and Heidi McLaughlin present Book 3 in the Bourbon Street Shadows series...

Als der Unternehmer Rex Hunter mit eingeschlagenem Schädel auf dem Golfplatz seines prestigeträchtigen Country-Clubs im wunderschönen Chianti aufgefunden wird, besteht kein Zweifel: Es war Mord.

Rien ne va plus chez les Toussaint-Malvac. Brigitte, la mère d'Adalric, séjourne dans un institut psychiatrique, et alors qu'elle semblait aller mieux, voilà qu'elle est accusée du meurtre de sa compagne de chambre ! Sans hésiter, Perséphone accompagne Adalric à Alet-les-Bains, petit village du sud-ouest de la France, dans l'Aude, afin de sortir la pauvre Brigitte de là. L'institut « Le Passage » s'avère bien moins doré que son blason : le directeur est mégalo, la psychologue est une reine des glaces, les résidents paraissent cacher des secrets... et en prime, un nouveau meurtre est commis !

Niemand kennt die Macht der Drei so gut wie eine Fairfield-Hexe... Elizabeth Fairfield ist eine mächtige Buchhexe mit einem hohen Erbe, das es zu bewahren gilt. Zu ihrem großen Leidwesen besteht dieses Erbe hauptsächlich darin, sich um das verzauberte Haus der Familie, Dark Hollow, und deren...

BREAKING NEWS - URSHALL UNITED FC OWNER DIES AT DREW CASTLE! Details are sketchy at this stage, but it is believed businessman Ben Rhodes (38) was found dead in his bathroom at the king’s Scottish home by his twin brother Max, where the pair were guests at a shooting party hosted by Lord...

Two worlds rub shoulders on the azure-blue Italian-French Riviera. Meet Giulia Lombardi, an ambitious and analytical detective from lively Ventimiglia, and François Bonnet, a warm-hearted and nonchalant taxi driver from elegant Menton. While Giulia focuses on solving tricky cases, the amiable François dreams of becoming a crime writer. Their paths cross when his taxi is stolen and found again on the Italian side of the border with a corpse inside. Unexpectedly, the detective and her prime suspect team up.

Amanda Graham dachte, sie hätte endlich das ruhige Leben gefunden: ein geerbtes, charmant-verstaubtes Bed & Breakfast, eine wohlernährte Katze namens Oscar – und das alles in dem idyllischen Küstenstädtchen Ravenwood Cove. Doch dann macht sie zwischen den Dünen eine schreckliche Entdeckung und steckt wieder bis zum Hals in einem Mordfall! Sicher, das Opfer war nicht gerade der Liebling der Stadt – einige meinen sogar, sein Abgang sei längst überfällig gewesen.

Don't miss the next instalment in the Fish and Chip Shop Detective Agency Series, available to pre-order now! It's been a busy summer for the Fish and Chip Shop Detectives as they get drawn into their next investigation, hook, line and sinker... The bustling streets of Mousehole are home to...

With mouthwatering treats selling fast in October, Emily is delighted to welcome her assistant’s younger sister, Hannah, to help at the donut shop while taking a semester off from college. But Hannah’s talent for dishing powdered pastries without dropping a crumb attracts some unusual customers, as two admirers with opposite personalities begin to show up during her shifts—much to her older sister’s disappointment . . .

While Lucy McNeil is enjoying her new job as the mother of twin boys and library director, new librarian Nichelle Gilchrest has just arrived at the Bodie Island Lighthouse Library, reporting for duty. But life throws a wrench on Nichelle’s first day when she finds a body on the steps—a body that bears a startling resemblance to her father, who disappeared on a fishing trip to the Outer Banks thirty-eight years ago.

It’s late October, off–season for tourists, but locals are up and lurching for the annual zombie walk charity event. Though everyone’s living it up, trouble is just a few pawprints away. Allie follows the bloody tracks of her calico cat, Carmella, to a body in the alley behind the Historic McMurphy Hotel and Fudge Shop. Unlike the island’s other walking dead, this one’s flatlined for good. It seems that someone is using the zombie fest as the perfect backdrop for murder.

Der Fotograf Domenico Spina wird in den frühen Morgenstunden auf einem Felsvorsprung des Rocca di Garda tot aufgefunden. Commissario Lanza wird gerufen und ist sich schnell sicher, dass Spina nicht freiwillig den kürzesten Weg nach unten genommen hat. Ungewollt erhält er Unterstützung von Barista und Ex-Kommissar Paul Zeitler, der es erneut nicht lassen kann, auf seine Weise in diesem Fall zu ermitteln. Erste Informationen führen nach Verona, wo Spina sich bereits in jungen Jahren als Fotograf der berühmten Opernsängerin Carmen Belotti etabliert hatte.

Annie Hart has transformed the yarn shop she inherited into a thriving business and tea shop. Now she needs to sell it so she can move back to LA. She just has to ensure that young Toby Swanson is kept on as the supplier of their famous scones. Annie decides to secretly enter Toby in a new reality TV cooking show. But his application video takes a deadly twist when Annie and her business partner, Gray, discover a body on the beach while filming. Even worse, it looks like the young woman had been enjoying Toby's cherry scones and the shop's rose tea before her death.

Im Naturschutzgebiet in der Nähe von Camaret-sur-Mer brennt in der flirrendes Sommerhitze ein Ferienhaus aus. Mit der Instandsetzung betraut wird Isidore Breonnec, allseits bekannter Handwerker und Herzensbrecher. Als er tot auf der Baustelle aufgefunden wird, sitzt der Schock tief. Commissaire Mahon ermittelt, und ausgerechnet eine treue Mitarbeiterin von Buchhändlerin Tereza Berger gerät unter Verdacht. Auf der Suche nach dem wahren Täter dringt Tereza tief in die Scheinidylle der Ferienhausvermietung ein. Zu tief?

Want to know what mystery Zoe Pascal has to solve next? Don't miss The French Market Murder, the next book in the French Village Mystery series, available to pre-order now! Sacré bleu! As the local village market is in full swing, get ready to stock up on the best products the south of France...