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It's time to deck the halls… with murder.Ruby and Bee have created their newest treat for Christmas-a delicious mint-choc cupcakes with frosting Christmas tree toppers-and are in high spirits. It's Ruby's favorite time of the year, and it's made even better by Prattlebark Village's amazing Christmas traditions, including roving Christmas caroling groups.Everything is perfectly Christmassy, until Ruby and Bee find the body of one of the carolers...
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It's time for red, white, 'n blue cupcakes, fireworks, and a side of murder… Ruby and Bee are having the time of their lives in cozy small town, Yesterday. The last few weeks have been a blast, what with Ruby's boyfriend visiting for vacation and the preparations for the upcoming 4th of July parade. They've been asked to cater the celebrations, and they're thrilled. Until, the day before the parade, disaster strikes. The Yesterday Radish Queen,...
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A witch, a haunted house, and a murder… Halloween has never been this spooky!It's Spooktober in Prattlebark Village, Vermont, and Bee and Ruby, dressed up like vampires for fun, are super excited to spend some time interacting with the locals. Especially, since they get to take part in all the trick-or-treat festivities. Their excitement soon turns to horror when a dead body is discovered in the Haunted House in the town square.It's murder on the...
4) Donut Murder
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What do donuts, a radish farmer, and a small town have in common? Murder...When baking duo Ruby and Bee arrive in Yesterday, Pennsylvania, they're amused by the quirky name of the town and the equally strange behavior of its residents. They're happy to park their food truck on Main Street and draw in customers with their delicious donuts until the worst happens… they find another dead body!This time, a local radish farmer has been murdered, and...
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You can have your cake… And murder too.When Ruby and Bee arrive in Prattlebark Village, Vermont, they're expecting an open-armed welcome from the locals. They're selling a particularly delicious specialty cake on the food truck this week. Instead, they're threatened with legal action by the mayor's wife, who happens to own a restaurant down the street from their new spot.The following morning the worst happens. The unlikable mayor's wife is found...
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One dead body, two cake pops, and… zero suspects? Murder has never been this confusing. Life has only just returned to normal in Bourbon, Kentucky, after a lengthy "caramel war" between the confectioners of the small town. And traveling bakers, Ruby and Bee, are determined to bring a little sweetness and positivity to the locals with their spring special: cake pops. Until one of their customers, a stranger who has no connections to anyone in town,...
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Nothing goes better with milkshakes than burgers… or is that murder? Traveling bakers, Ruby and Bee, are excited when they stop in the Main Street of small town, Sleepy Creek, Ohio. They're ready to serve their delicious treats to the locals until… Bee ends up in a milkshake-flinging confrontation with a customer wearing leopard print pants and rhinestone-spangled glasses. When the girls open up the food truck the next morning, they're horrified...
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The Penelope Standing Mysteries (Books 1 - 4) ★★★★★ "Greatest couple since Nick and Nora Charles."Now that she's in her fifties, Penelope Standing has life pretty well figured out. She has: • A much-loved partner, Jake, who isn't scared off by her approach to life or taxes. • A thriving pet sitting business, which keeps her in the middle of everything. • A part time job delivering mail - a great excuse for snooping.It's...
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During a heatwave in Tinker's Cove, Maine, part-time reporter Lucy Stone becomes unseasonably entangled in handmade quilts—and a twisted case of murder . . .
When a community center opens in town, many embrace it as a space where locals of all ages can gather and create. Others view it as a waste of taxpayer dollars. The director, Darleen Busby-Platt, is no less controversial. Intense and showy, Darleen has huge plans for...
When a community center opens in town, many embrace it as a space where locals of all ages can gather and create. Others view it as a waste of taxpayer dollars. The director, Darleen Busby-Platt, is no less controversial. Intense and showy, Darleen has huge plans for...
10) Torn Asunder
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A short boat ride from Busman's Harbor, Maine, Morrow Island is a perfect spot for a wedding—and a Snowden Family Clambake. Julia Snowden is busy organizing both—until a mysterious wedding crasher drops dead amid the festivities . . .
Julia's best friend and business partner, Zoey, is about to marry her policeman boyfriend. Of course, a gorgeous white wedding dress shouldn't be within fifty yards of a plate of buttery...
Julia's best friend and business partner, Zoey, is about to marry her policeman boyfriend. Of course, a gorgeous white wedding dress shouldn't be within fifty yards of a plate of buttery...
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Emma Streyt hated to admit she was bored. But her newly retired brother puts an end to that by dropping a stash of old family memorabilia on her doorstep. Cheered on by her best friend, Emma enthusiastically dives into these boxes of antique treasures. But some faded diary pages convince her that century-old jewel thefts- and maybe something worse-are tied in with their past. Eager to dig deeper into this mysterious puzzle by doing some serious research,...
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In the final book of the Jocelyn O'Roarke series, a middle-aged actor falls to his death during a preview night under mysterious circumstances, and it's up to Jocelyn to find the culprit In theater, the actors who play Peter Pan are young, sprightly, and almost always female. So you can imagine the surprise of actress and sometimes-detective Jocelyn "Josh" O'Roarke when middle-aged director Rich Rafelson decides to step into the harness of the boy...
13) Dead Pan
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In the fourth book of the Jocelyn O'Roarke series, where the eponymous stage actress and sometimes-detective goes, murder follows-even all the way across the country . . . New York City has dried up for Jocelyn "Josh" O'Roarke. Her career on the stage has stalled. Her relationship with NYPD lieutenant Phillip Gerrard is through. She needs a way out, and a supporting role in a Hollywood TV movie seems like just the thing. But once on the West Coast,...
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The season is in full swing in Cascade Cove, Florida, and a third body has been found, this time behind the Ferris wheel at the town's amusement park.A collage of suspects quickly pops up after an artist is found dead, but what motive could one have for murdering the local talent? With the authorities unable to paint a clear picture as to who was behind the esteemed artist's death, it's up to Sarah to track down the culprit and keep the Cove from...
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Enemy forces will stop at nothing to retrieve an incriminating package in this gripping international thriller from the author of the Miss Silver Mysteries
Double agent Cornelius Roos is about to become dispensable to the Germans—until he reveals the existence of a recording that will guarantee the death of a high-ranking Nazi official if it finds its way into the hands of Hermann Goering. So Roos strikes a bargain:...
Double agent Cornelius Roos is about to become dispensable to the Germans—until he reveals the existence of a recording that will guarantee the death of a high-ranking Nazi official if it finds its way into the hands of Hermann Goering. So Roos strikes a bargain:...
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Summer guests are eager to sink their teeth into tantalizing desserts at The Chocolate Moose, Jacobia "Jake" Tiptree and Ellie White's bakeshop in the island village of Eastport, Maine. But attracting the wrong kind of attention can be deadly . . .
With the August heat strong enough to melt solid chocolate into syrup, Jake and Ellie crave a break from the bakery ovens, despite tourist season promising a sweet payday. But they never...
With the August heat strong enough to melt solid chocolate into syrup, Jake and Ellie crave a break from the bakery ovens, despite tourist season promising a sweet payday. But they never...
17) Anne Belinda
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A woman vanishes without a trace-and her relations are forbidden to speak her name In 1917, after he's released from the hospital, John Waveney is headed back to the trenches in France when he decides to visit the land of his ancestors dating back to the Crusades. There, he meets a young girl who, upon learning he's all alone in the world, tells him she'd be sorry if anything happened to him at the front. Nine years later, John returns to Waveney...
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A dead seer who didn't see it coming. A trip halfway across the world. A hex to outrun. Kat is at a crossroads in life. Nursing a broken heart at the Crowe ancestral home after a recent break-up, a series of accidents plagues her-and she doesn't believe in coincidences. When the family learns of Great Aunt Tabby's death all the way in Australia, Kat struggles to reconcile why the seer hadn't given them forewarning. To figure out why-and put some distance...
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If you like mysteries with a hint of romance...When Marion and Ruth open their salon, just as they do every morning, they're horrified to discover a corpse seated in a styling chair. The police determine that the cause of death is strangulation. The murderer has to be someone from Chippingville, someone who knows Marion and Ruth.In their quest to discover the truth, they receive the unexpected help of their hair salon's clients, and that of the attractive...
20) Harmful Habits
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Cece Monroe-the former Sister Mary Cecelia-is an ex-nun who finds herself in the middle of a murder investigation...and possibly the killer's next victim. After mistakenly hearing a senator's incriminating confession just moments before he is murdered, Cece refuses to spill the details of his secret to authorities, even though she is the closest thing to a witness they have. According to Cece, "What happens in the confessional stays in the confessional,"...
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