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A Cozy Christmas Mystery Short Story Featuring Sarah Carter and Her Red Heeler, Whiskey When a cherished holiday quilt vanishes from the Cottageville Charity Auction, dog groomer and amateur sleuth Sarah Carter figures it’s just another small-town mix-up—until mysterious quilt squares start...

Maggie Andrews catches alligators for a living, sells romance novels with her twin sister, and has approximately zero interest in dead bodies. So when she rolls up to a routine gator call and finds her biggest rival face-down in the mud with a bullet in his head, she does what any reasonable...

Solving murders, smooching criminology professors, and just the right amount of alligators combine in Swamp Princess, the cozy mystery + rom-com follow up to Gator Queen! Maggie Andrews is swamped—literally—as she tries to balance running her family's gator trapping business, "defining the...

Whales and Tails is a cozy mystery series set on Madrona Island, a fictional island within the San Juan Islands off the coast of Washington State. As a fourth generation islander Caitlin Hart is struggling to make her way as the economy and culture of the island evolves toward a tourism based industry. Cait lives in a cabin on her aunt's oceanfront estate where she helps her aunt run Harthaven Cat Sanctuary. When she isn't working with the cats, she helps best friend Tara, operate the coffee bar/bookstore/cat lounge they own, named Coffee Cat Books.

After finding letters from her father in an old box in her mother's house, Libby is determined to look into his untimely death. With her loyal Labrador, Shadow, and a close-knit circle of friends, Libby dives into a high-stakes investigation that stretches from corrupt boardrooms to desolate mountain trails. As mysterious forces close in, a long-lost truth emerges, and Libby finds herself facing more danger than she could have imagined.

A legendary treasure, a vanished professor, and a haunted library—welcome to the world of Emily Plankhurst. In the quaint town of Taos, New Mexico, Emily has inherited her family's research library and is determined to continue their legacy. But when a renowned history professor goes missing while searching for a long-lost Conquistador treasure, Emily finds herself caught up in a twisty mystery. With the help of her ghostly grandmother and a worried colleague of the professor, Emily must navigate through a town full of treasure hunters and clues to find the truth.

A cozy, seasonal romance-mystery in which a grumpy café owner teams up with a sunshiny pet groomer to solve a murder that's shocked the small town of Labrador Falls. First book in the Dog Park Murders miniseries that's a perfect blend of Only Murders in the Building and The Pumpkin Spice Café...

When owner of Carter’s Canine Coiffure, dog groomer and amateur sleuth Sarah Carter agrees to enter Whiskey, her loyal Australian red heeler cattle dog, in Cottageville’s Halloween Pet Parade, she expects a weekend of wagging tails, pumpkin treats, and charming small-town chaos. What she...

Whoever said that holidays are relaxing? When Nesta Griffiths is offered a week of free accommodation on the North Wales coast, she finds it impossible to turn down. It’s only after her first night’s stay at the Seashell’s caravan park near Talacre Beach that she realises her last-minute getaway deal might well have been too good to be true. When holiday park owner Beryl Fisher is found dead in her cabin at the hands of a fishing knife, things soon take a peculiar turn.

After losing her parents, Carly Ravenspell is sent to live at Thornwood Estate with a grandmother she’s never met. What she finds isn’t just a new home. It’s a doorway into something…other. As Carly settles into her strange new life, her grandmother begins sharing stories—of haunted mansions, restless spirits, and a mysterious witch named Emma whose past is tangled with Carly’s own. At first, they feel like nothing more than eerie tales meant to pass the time.

Some houses whisper. Others refuse to let go. As Carly Ravenspell grows more confident in her abilities, her grandmother’s stories take a chilling turn. The tale of her own home—a house where residents vanish every twenty-seven years—is the next fireside tale. But the past isn’t the only thing stirring. When the two turn their attention to Blackwood Manor, Carly finds herself investigating a haunting in the present day—one marked by strange occurrences, restless spirits, and a house that seems determined to reveal its secrets on its own terms.

Someone's dishing the dirt on the dog-show world, until she's muzzled for good: "[A] winning cozy . . . the ending is a surprise."—Publishers Weekly Summer means two things to Melanie Travis: a break from her teaching duties at Connecticut's elite Howard Academy and a chance to plan the...

When a wealthy couple dies in what appears to be a tragic car accident, Steve Levitan and his golden retriever Rochester are drawn into a mystery that reaches far beyond the quiet streets of Stewart's Crossing. The victims' twenty-year-old son, Daniel Farahani, seems more comfortable navigating a post-apocalyptic survival game than facing the devastating reality of his parents' deaths. As Steve helps the young man through his grief, disturbing questions begin to emerge. Was the crash really an accident? Or was someone determined to make sure the Farahanis never reached home?

"Nail biting crescendo of an ending!" Reader Review ★★★★★ ___________________ To find the truth, she’ll have to read between the lines… Bookstore owner and crime writer Jen is leaving her amateur sleuthing days behind her. She’s got a new novel to finish – if she could just...

"Nail biting crescendo of an ending!" Reader Review ★★★★★ ___________________ To find the truth, she’ll have to read between the lines… Bookstore owner and crime writer Jen is leaving her amateur sleuthing days behind her. She’s got a new novel to finish – if she could just...

Things are booming at the Tucson Valley Retirement Community, and Rosi and her team at the senior center are very excited to be chosen as the location for the Southwest Arizona Senior Dancing with the Pros Competition where one female and one male resident will be chosen to compete at the state level. But things are never simple. When the professional dancers arrive in Tucson Valley to meet their senior partners, nerves get rattled and jealousy rages, leading to a most unfortunate ending for one unlucky dancer that may derail the improved status of the retirement community.

River Grove’s Fall Haunted Maze was supposed to be the town’s spookiest event of the year. Nobody expected it to be literally deadly. With the first ever Haunted Maze, the River Grove community comes together to create a fun, thrill-filled event. But when the body of Silicon Valley AI exec Jeremy Bradshaw is found inside the maze, ticket sales drop faster than an overbeaten chiffon cake. Though Mayor C insists the crime wasn’t rooted in River Grove at all, Gracie finds out there were many River Grovians who wanted to get rid of the flashy, philandering Bradshaw.

In Pine Hills, Ohio, the bars are hopping—and bodies are dropping—as bookstore-café owner Krissy Hancock gets drawn into a deadly St. Patrick's Day mystery . . . Krissy is ready to provide one of the essential ingredients for Irish coffee this St. Patrick's Day—though without a liquor...

In this small Colorado mountain town, the tea is hot, the books are old, and the ghosts have stories that are dying to be told. In the quaint, mountain-shadowed town of Estes Park, Colorado, investigative journalist Ellie Read inherits a peculiar legacy: Spines & Steeps, a book and tea shop...

Search and Rescue dog trainer and amateur sleuth, Eve, is delighted to visit the local nursing home after Willow completed her training as a therapy dog. Their visit is going well until it’s interrupted by a terrible discovery. The new director of the nursing home has been found murdered. The victim was a friend of Eve’s boss, who was distraught when she heard the terrifying news. Eve decides to do some digging in her spare time and learns that the woman had quite a few potential enemies, but with her boss’s help, she manages to narrow the suspect list down.