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A dead developer. A missing fortune. And every clue points to the new witch in town. All Ivy Rowan wanted was to run her cozy cat café on the coast, good espresso, autumn vibes, and Hex, her snarky black familiar hogging the best sunbeam.

Ein neuer, spannender Fall für die Kommissare Steinbeißer und Fendt. Der Campingplatzbesitzer Alf Dierksen wird an einem Sommermorgen tot von seinen Kindern am Strand gefunden. Als Hauptkommissar Fendt und sein Kollege Steinbeißer, nach verletzungsbedingter Abwesenheit wieder halbwegs genesen, am Tatort eintreffen, ist der gesamte Platz in Aufruhr. Doch obwohl es vor neugierigen Gästen wimmelt, will keiner am Vorabend etwas Verdächtiges bemerkt haben.

"Murder mystery fans and cat lovers get ready for an iconic new series" Janice Hallet "Think Agatha Chrisite with claws" A.J. Finn "You can absolutely see why Jiro Akagawa is such a staple of Japanese crime fiction" Kristen Perrin Detective Yoshitaro Katayama is afraid of many things: heights...

‘Conrad is a delight’ – S. J. Bennett Join Lulu Lewis, a retired detective with a knack for exposing mysteries, and Conrad, her extraordinary talking cat, as they take on their spookiest case yet . . . Lulu and Conrad dock in Stratford-upon-Avon to visit friends for Halloween. But the...

Join Maddie and the gang when they find themselves knee-deep in a murder investigation on Halloween. There’s a documentary special being filmed at a haunted B&B on Halloween, and the bakery gets a last-minute order to cater cupcakes for the crew and guests. Maddie is reluctant to deliver the sweet treats because when she was there as a child, she got the fright of her life. But she plucks up the courage to go when her friends and family offer to join her. Then things get complicated when a ferocious storm hits and they get stranded at the house.

With a new horse, a found dog, lost people push Sam Cassidy back out on the high trails in North Idaho. Samantha “Sam” Cassidy, a widow and sixty-eight years feisty, is a member of the local mounted search and rescue (SAR). A transplant to North Idaho long time passing, come there when she was just fifteen, she’s now ‘vintage Idaho’. When Sam’s horse succumbs to cancer, her son buys her ‘Trucker’, a horse she’s admired since first she set eyes on him two years ago. First day home with Trucker, and, come calling, is a dog—a big dog—lost and hungry.

Sometimes the worst day of your life is just the beginning. Blythe Fairfield has officially failed at adulthood. Divorced. Fired. Broke. When she inherits Gallows Gate House in the small town of Cauldron Hollow from her allegedly unhinged great-aunt, she decides it's a temporary stop. Renovate...

In a gallery full of beauty, something deadly lurks. The Bonner Gallery at the Victoria Square Annex opens with a well-attended cocktail party hosted by Katie Bonner's mother-in-law, Margo. As the evening winds down, property manager Nate McKenzie arrives to help lock up. After Katie and Margo...

Mia’s biggest nightmare is about to manifest—her mother is coming to town with her husband du jour in tow. Never mind the sorry state of the garden, the hormonal inches insulating Mia’s waist, or the Orca-sized cat that likes to rest her girth on Mia’s head in the middle of the night when she’s too tired to object. Mia has a new job to show off and a blossoming romance with a man guaranteed to win her mother’s stamp of approval—not that Mia cares what her mother thinks. She’s a middle-aged woman with her own life and… Okay, she totally cares.

Mia Thorne’s midlife makeover is going better than she ever expected. She has a new job, a new relationship, a new garden—well, never mind the garden. She doesn’t even mind that she’s back to pounding the pavement to generate ad revenue for the local newspaper. Unfortunately an important meeting with the marketing director of the Newberry Playhouse generates the wrong kind of buzz when a beloved actress is found dead the day of her big performance. The murder triggers a ghostly rumor that had been put to rest long ago.

Once upon a time, Mia Thorne loved birthdays. Then she turned forty and the urge to celebrate ceased. Now that she’s reinvented herself in Newberry, she thinks it might be time to dust off the candles again. Unfortunately, a dead body and a stolen coin disrupt her festive plans.

When his neighbor is accused of murder, reformed computer hacker Steve Levitan and his golden retriever Rochester are asked to sniff out clues to prove her innocence. Who could have killed bookstore owner Darlene Nowak? One of the food trucks venders she angered when they parked in front of her store? Someone from the writer’s critique group she sponsored? Did a self-published author she refused to promote write her into a real murder mystery?

This mouse is anything but quiet… and she may hold the key to a Halloween crime. Hobby farmer and sleuth Ivy Galloway isn’t a huge fan of Halloween but a themed rescue event in Thistledown might just change her mind. What’s not to love about a costume party, a corn husk maze and a haunted house? The skeletons are all fake… until they’re not. Millicent is a mouse on a mission. Being trapped in a reputedly haunted house has slowed her down but now she’s ready to grab life by the tail. Meeting Ivy gives her a ticket out into the world, where a crime has rocked the quaint community.

A dog, a synagogue, and a deadly crime. When a young man suffering from mental illness disrupts the blessing of the animals at Steve Levitan’s synagogue, he and his golden retriever Rochester are launched into an investigation that will take Steve back into the past of his family, his congregation, and the Jewish population of the city where he was born. In this 8th of the golden retriever mysteries, Steve and Rochester nose out suspects and dig up clues to present-day crimes—and ones in the past which still influence the living.

Reformed computer hacker Steve Levitan still gets a thrill from snooping into places online where he shouldn’t be. When his golden retriever Rochester discovers a human bone at the Friends Meeting during the Harvest Days festival, these two unlikely sleuths are plunged into another investigation. They will uncover uncomfortable secrets about their small town’s past as they dig deep into the Vietnam War era, when local Quakers helped draft resisters move through Stewart’s Crossing on their way to Canada. Does that bone Rochester found belong to one of those young men fleeing conscription?

Forty-two-year-old Mia Thorne is not living her best life. After a disastrous career-and-relationship-ending event, she escapes New York City and moves to a sleepy river town in Pennsylvania, courtesy of a dead aunt she never knew. Aunt Hazel was the reclusive family nut, a self-proclaimed psychic. Of course, Mia’s dad always told her that she, too, had the gift, but after his death, her mother made sure to squelch the notion. No square pegs allowed!

When Daisy Turner returns to the seaside village of Honeysuckle Harbour to take over her late father's vet practice, she's expecting muddy paws, cuddly cats, and the chance to grieve in peace. What she gets is a new vet trying to drive her out of business, a handsome new colleague... and a dead body. Margot Kinkade was a successful local pug breeder, and when the police say her death was an accident, Daisy isn't convinced.

Cats, friendship, romance, and murder—served with small-town charm. Welcome to Madrona Island, a picturesque (and occasionally perilous) gem in Washington’s San Juan Islands. Fourth-generation islander Caitlin Hart is doing her best to hold on to the life she loves as Madrona Island shifts from a working waterfront to a tourist hotspot. She lives in a cozy cabin on her aunt’s oceanfront estate, where she helps run Harthaven Cat Sanctuary.

She came for the quiet. The quiet didn’t last. Dani Reed came to Juniper Valley, Colorado, for a fresh start. A nature photographer with a conservation grant, an old ranger cabin to call home, and two dogs who couldn’t be more different. Maggie, a nine-year-old Irish Setter who treats every walk like a personal inconvenience. Jim, a young German Shepherd who washed out of police dog training but never got the memo. Dani expected quiet mornings, golden light on the peaks, and peaceful walks beneath the aspens. She didn’t expect to find a body.

In Cedar Bluff, some things are worth more than they appear. And some people will kill to keep it that way. Real estate agent Lily Morgan has survived one buried secret. Now, as Harbor Days transforms her charming lakeside town into a showcase of art, music, and carefully curated charm, she's managing eleven historic artist rentals — and one very volatile painter named Adrian Vale.