Author: Ann Parker
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 657
Book Description
The first three books in 'Abigail Summers Cozy Mysteries', a series of mystery novels by Ann Parker, now available in one volume! The Deadly Detective Agency: Dressmaker Abigail Summers faces the most unusual challenge of her life – solving her own murder. After meeting a group of fellow spirits at the library, Abigail and psychic medium Hayley Moon set out to find her killer. The case leads them to the May Day Fayre stalls and maypole dance at Chiltern Hall, and somehow a local boy's disappearance seems to be connected to the mystery. The Deadly Pub Quiz: Together with Hayley Moon and her husband, PC Tom Bennett, Abigail's next case is to solve the murder of blackmailer Dora Bream. But after there is a poisoning at the local pub quiz, Abigail has to figure out if the cases are connected. The Deadly Regatta: Abigail and Hayley arrive to the Ottersmill Regatta, planning to investigate the murder of the club commodore, Leo Spencer. There are multiple suspects at the marina, and after heiress Adreena Van Derson hires The Deadly Detective Agency, Abigail and the other spirits face their most complicated case to date.
Abigail Summers Cozy Mysteries - Books 1-3
Author: Ann Parker
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 657
Book Description
The first three books in 'Abigail Summers Cozy Mysteries', a series of mystery novels by Ann Parker, now available in one volume! The Deadly Detective Agency: Dressmaker Abigail Summers faces the most unusual challenge of her life – solving her own murder. After meeting a group of fellow spirits at the library, Abigail and psychic medium Hayley Moon set out to find her killer. The case leads them to the May Day Fayre stalls and maypole dance at Chiltern Hall, and somehow a local boy's disappearance seems to be connected to the mystery. The Deadly Pub Quiz: Together with Hayley Moon and her husband, PC Tom Bennett, Abigail's next case is to solve the murder of blackmailer Dora Bream. But after there is a poisoning at the local pub quiz, Abigail has to figure out if the cases are connected. The Deadly Regatta: Abigail and Hayley arrive to the Ottersmill Regatta, planning to investigate the murder of the club commodore, Leo Spencer. There are multiple suspects at the marina, and after heiress Adreena Van Derson hires The Deadly Detective Agency, Abigail and the other spirits face their most complicated case to date.
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 657
Book Description
The first three books in 'Abigail Summers Cozy Mysteries', a series of mystery novels by Ann Parker, now available in one volume! The Deadly Detective Agency: Dressmaker Abigail Summers faces the most unusual challenge of her life – solving her own murder. After meeting a group of fellow spirits at the library, Abigail and psychic medium Hayley Moon set out to find her killer. The case leads them to the May Day Fayre stalls and maypole dance at Chiltern Hall, and somehow a local boy's disappearance seems to be connected to the mystery. The Deadly Pub Quiz: Together with Hayley Moon and her husband, PC Tom Bennett, Abigail's next case is to solve the murder of blackmailer Dora Bream. But after there is a poisoning at the local pub quiz, Abigail has to figure out if the cases are connected. The Deadly Regatta: Abigail and Hayley arrive to the Ottersmill Regatta, planning to investigate the murder of the club commodore, Leo Spencer. There are multiple suspects at the marina, and after heiress Adreena Van Derson hires The Deadly Detective Agency, Abigail and the other spirits face their most complicated case to date.
Senoia Cozy Mystery Boxed Set, Books 1-3
Author: Susan Harper
Publisher: Fairfield Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
Three Cozy Mysteries from #1 Bestselling author Susan Harper Felicity turns her back on her investigative journalism degree to start a business as a party planner. Little does she know that she will be putting her university training to use as Senoia’s newest super sleuth. Felicity will need to use all her skills to clear innocent friends, solve unsolvable cases, and protect herself from would-be killers. This collection of cozy mysteries includes books one through three in the Senoia Cozy Mystery series. If you like cozy mysteries with interesting characters and unexpected turns, the Senoia Cozy Mystery series is for you. Download the Senoia Cozy Mystery Boxed Set and start solving your next mystery (or three) today! Included Books Each book in the series is a stand-alone story, but your enjoyment of each story will be increased if you read them all. Be sure to check them all out. Dying for a Drive – When Felicity gets her first big break as a party planner, a murder turns the event into one that she will never forget. After the police arrest her friend, who she knows is innocent, she is forced find the killer herself. If she doesn’t find him soon, though, she just might be the next victim. A Fatal Fall – Felicity’s party planning business is booming after solving her first murder. When she lands her biggest job yet, she finally has a chance to enjoy the fruits of her success . . . until a young girl falls to her death. When ex-boyfriend and police officer Jack Hudson comes to her for help, Felicity must work around the police and solve the murder before she and her friends become the next victims. Murder in the Morgue – Felicity has become Senoia’s premier party planner and has taken on the mission to raise funds for the new NICU at the hospital. When the haunted house theme gets an all too real decoration, Felicity is thrust into the middle of another murder investigation. Can Felicity solve the mystery of the Murder in the Morgue?
Publisher: Fairfield Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
Three Cozy Mysteries from #1 Bestselling author Susan Harper Felicity turns her back on her investigative journalism degree to start a business as a party planner. Little does she know that she will be putting her university training to use as Senoia’s newest super sleuth. Felicity will need to use all her skills to clear innocent friends, solve unsolvable cases, and protect herself from would-be killers. This collection of cozy mysteries includes books one through three in the Senoia Cozy Mystery series. If you like cozy mysteries with interesting characters and unexpected turns, the Senoia Cozy Mystery series is for you. Download the Senoia Cozy Mystery Boxed Set and start solving your next mystery (or three) today! Included Books Each book in the series is a stand-alone story, but your enjoyment of each story will be increased if you read them all. Be sure to check them all out. Dying for a Drive – When Felicity gets her first big break as a party planner, a murder turns the event into one that she will never forget. After the police arrest her friend, who she knows is innocent, she is forced find the killer herself. If she doesn’t find him soon, though, she just might be the next victim. A Fatal Fall – Felicity’s party planning business is booming after solving her first murder. When she lands her biggest job yet, she finally has a chance to enjoy the fruits of her success . . . until a young girl falls to her death. When ex-boyfriend and police officer Jack Hudson comes to her for help, Felicity must work around the police and solve the murder before she and her friends become the next victims. Murder in the Morgue – Felicity has become Senoia’s premier party planner and has taken on the mission to raise funds for the new NICU at the hospital. When the haunted house theme gets an all too real decoration, Felicity is thrust into the middle of another murder investigation. Can Felicity solve the mystery of the Murder in the Morgue?
Death by Committee
Author: Alexis Morgan
Publisher: Kensington
ISBN: 1496719530
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
When Abby McCree suddenly inherits her favorite relative’s property in small town Snowberry Creek, Washington, she soon realizes that the ramshackle home comes with strings attached—one of which is tied to a dead body! After a rough divorce, Abby McCree only wants to stitch up her life and move on. But other loose ends appear after her elderly Aunt Sybil passes away, leaving Abby to tend to a rundown estate, complete with a slobbery Mastiff of questionable pedigree and a sexy tenant who growls more than the dog. As Abby gets drawn into a tight-knit quilting guild, she makes a twisted discovery—Aunt Sybil’s only known rival is buried in her backyard! Despite what local detectives say, Abby refuses to accept that her beloved aunt had anything to do with the murder. While navigating a busy social calendar and rediscovering the art of quilting, she launches an investigation of her own to clear Aunt Sybil’s name and catch the true culprit. The incriminating clues roll in, yet Abby can’t help but wonder—can she survive her new responsibilities in Snowberry Creek and still manage to patch together a killer’s deadly pattern without becoming the next victim?
Publisher: Kensington
ISBN: 1496719530
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
When Abby McCree suddenly inherits her favorite relative’s property in small town Snowberry Creek, Washington, she soon realizes that the ramshackle home comes with strings attached—one of which is tied to a dead body! After a rough divorce, Abby McCree only wants to stitch up her life and move on. But other loose ends appear after her elderly Aunt Sybil passes away, leaving Abby to tend to a rundown estate, complete with a slobbery Mastiff of questionable pedigree and a sexy tenant who growls more than the dog. As Abby gets drawn into a tight-knit quilting guild, she makes a twisted discovery—Aunt Sybil’s only known rival is buried in her backyard! Despite what local detectives say, Abby refuses to accept that her beloved aunt had anything to do with the murder. While navigating a busy social calendar and rediscovering the art of quilting, she launches an investigation of her own to clear Aunt Sybil’s name and catch the true culprit. The incriminating clues roll in, yet Abby can’t help but wonder—can she survive her new responsibilities in Snowberry Creek and still manage to patch together a killer’s deadly pattern without becoming the next victim?
Pick Your Poison
Author: Leann Sweeney
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780451210319
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Out of school, out of work, and out of motivation, Abby Rose is contemplating her life and wondering what to do next. It's the kind of situation that would get some girls down, but luckily Abby's got a heart the size of Texas-and a bank account to match. But when she discovers the gardener dead in her greenhouse, Abby realizes what she needs to do with herself: she needs to solve a murder...
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780451210319
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Out of school, out of work, and out of motivation, Abby Rose is contemplating her life and wondering what to do next. It's the kind of situation that would get some girls down, but luckily Abby's got a heart the size of Texas-and a bank account to match. But when she discovers the gardener dead in her greenhouse, Abby realizes what she needs to do with herself: she needs to solve a murder...
Llama See That Evidence
Author: Kathy Love
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
As ex-actress Sophie LaFleur settles into her new role as pub owner, her past gig as an amateur sleuth keeps sneaking into her current reality. Local gossip and a cryptic message have her on a new case and this time, it's personal. Rumor has it her grammy killed none other than Sophie's grandfather back in the eighties. That's a plot twist straight out of Hollywood.But this murder isn't scripted. Nor is the dead body in the wall of her guesthouse. Which results in her difficult and oh-so gorgeous bar manager staying with her and Jack Kerouac, her often pesky but loveable llama. With a list of suspects reading like a casting call for reality TV, Sophie has to pick through all the lies and secrets in Friendship Harbor. Who could imagine moving to a small town in Maine could be filled with so much evidence of murder? And this time, the mystery is a family affair...
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
As ex-actress Sophie LaFleur settles into her new role as pub owner, her past gig as an amateur sleuth keeps sneaking into her current reality. Local gossip and a cryptic message have her on a new case and this time, it's personal. Rumor has it her grammy killed none other than Sophie's grandfather back in the eighties. That's a plot twist straight out of Hollywood.But this murder isn't scripted. Nor is the dead body in the wall of her guesthouse. Which results in her difficult and oh-so gorgeous bar manager staying with her and Jack Kerouac, her often pesky but loveable llama. With a list of suspects reading like a casting call for reality TV, Sophie has to pick through all the lies and secrets in Friendship Harbor. Who could imagine moving to a small town in Maine could be filled with so much evidence of murder? And this time, the mystery is a family affair...
Scraps of Paper
Author: Kathryn Meyer Griffith
Publisher: Kathryn Meyer Griffith
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Abigail Sutton’s beloved husband walks out one night, doesn’t return, and two years later is found dead, a victim of a long ago crime. It’s made her sympathetic to the missing and their families. Starting her new life, Abigail moves to small town and buys a fixer-upper house left empty when old Edna Summers died. Once it was also home to Edna’s younger sister, Emily, and her two children, Jenny and Christopher, who, people believe, drove away one night, thirty years ago, and just never came back. But in renovating the house Abigail finds scraps of paper hidden behind baseboards and tucked beneath the porch that hint the three could have been victims of foul play. Then she finds their graves hidden in the woods behind the house and with the help of eccentric townspeople and ex-homicide detective, Frank Lester, she discovers the three were murdered. Then she and Frank try to uncover who killed them and why…but in the process awaken the ire of the murderer. *** murder, murder mystery, thriller, suspense, ghosts, romance, homicide, Kathryn Meyer Griffith, investigation,small town, cozy mystery, mystery
Publisher: Kathryn Meyer Griffith
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Abigail Sutton’s beloved husband walks out one night, doesn’t return, and two years later is found dead, a victim of a long ago crime. It’s made her sympathetic to the missing and their families. Starting her new life, Abigail moves to small town and buys a fixer-upper house left empty when old Edna Summers died. Once it was also home to Edna’s younger sister, Emily, and her two children, Jenny and Christopher, who, people believe, drove away one night, thirty years ago, and just never came back. But in renovating the house Abigail finds scraps of paper hidden behind baseboards and tucked beneath the porch that hint the three could have been victims of foul play. Then she finds their graves hidden in the woods behind the house and with the help of eccentric townspeople and ex-homicide detective, Frank Lester, she discovers the three were murdered. Then she and Frank try to uncover who killed them and why…but in the process awaken the ire of the murderer. *** murder, murder mystery, thriller, suspense, ghosts, romance, homicide, Kathryn Meyer Griffith, investigation,small town, cozy mystery, mystery
To Fetch a Felon
Author: Jennifer Hawkins
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593197089
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Emma Reed and her beloved Corgi move from London to Cornwall with the dream of opening a tea shop—but first they’ll have to collar a criminal in the first book in a charming new series. Emma leaves London and her life in high finance behind her and moves to an idyllic village in Cornwall, with its cobblestone streets and twisting byways. She plans to open a village tea shop and bake the recipes handed down to her from her beloved grandmother, and of course there’ll be plenty of space for her talking corgi, Oliver, to explore. Yes...talking. Emma has always been able to understand Oliver, even though no one else can. As soon as Emma arrives in the village she discovers that the curmudgeonly owner of the building she wants to rent for her shop hates dogs and gets off on the wrong foot with Oliver. Although some might turn tail and run, Emma is determined to win her over. But when she delivers some of her homemade scones as a peace offering, she finds the woman dead. Together, Emma and Oliver will need to unleash their detective skills to catch a killer.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593197089
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Emma Reed and her beloved Corgi move from London to Cornwall with the dream of opening a tea shop—but first they’ll have to collar a criminal in the first book in a charming new series. Emma leaves London and her life in high finance behind her and moves to an idyllic village in Cornwall, with its cobblestone streets and twisting byways. She plans to open a village tea shop and bake the recipes handed down to her from her beloved grandmother, and of course there’ll be plenty of space for her talking corgi, Oliver, to explore. Yes...talking. Emma has always been able to understand Oliver, even though no one else can. As soon as Emma arrives in the village she discovers that the curmudgeonly owner of the building she wants to rent for her shop hates dogs and gets off on the wrong foot with Oliver. Although some might turn tail and run, Emma is determined to win her over. But when she delivers some of her homemade scones as a peace offering, she finds the woman dead. Together, Emma and Oliver will need to unleash their detective skills to catch a killer.
Firefly Summer
Author: Maeve Binchy
Publisher: Dell
ISBN: 0440337593
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 972
Book Description
Kate Ryan and her husband, John, have a rollicking pub in the Irish village of Mountfern . . . four lovely children . . . and such wonderful dreams. But all that is about to change one fateful summer when American millionaire Patrick O'Neill comes to town with his irresistible charm, and money to burn. As love and hate vie for a town's quiet heart, old traditions begin to crumble away. . . . Patrick O'Neill builds the grand hotel of his dreams, with its promise of wealth and change. Loyalties are challenged, jealousies ignited, and tragedy strikes before the foundation is laid. Suddenly Kate and John Ryan's lives and family are bound up with the newcomer in ways they can never imagine. And Patrick O'Neill faces his own crisis of conscience and heart as the events he sets in motion take on a life of their own in a town that will never be the same again. Praise for Firefly Summer “The best Binchy yet.”—The New York Times Book Review “Totally engrossing . . . unforgettable . . . an absolutely grand story . . . a lyrical and compelling family drama . . . Mountfern and its residents come vibrantly alive.”—Cleveland Plain Dealer “The secrets hidden behind lace curtains, a young girl's first kiss, children's summer games, unexpected pregnancies, sudden deaths. She makes us feel as if we also know the place and its people. . . . One of those good old-fashioned stories that are as comfortable and comforting as home itself.”—Philadelphia Inquirer
Publisher: Dell
ISBN: 0440337593
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 972
Book Description
Kate Ryan and her husband, John, have a rollicking pub in the Irish village of Mountfern . . . four lovely children . . . and such wonderful dreams. But all that is about to change one fateful summer when American millionaire Patrick O'Neill comes to town with his irresistible charm, and money to burn. As love and hate vie for a town's quiet heart, old traditions begin to crumble away. . . . Patrick O'Neill builds the grand hotel of his dreams, with its promise of wealth and change. Loyalties are challenged, jealousies ignited, and tragedy strikes before the foundation is laid. Suddenly Kate and John Ryan's lives and family are bound up with the newcomer in ways they can never imagine. And Patrick O'Neill faces his own crisis of conscience and heart as the events he sets in motion take on a life of their own in a town that will never be the same again. Praise for Firefly Summer “The best Binchy yet.”—The New York Times Book Review “Totally engrossing . . . unforgettable . . . an absolutely grand story . . . a lyrical and compelling family drama . . . Mountfern and its residents come vibrantly alive.”—Cleveland Plain Dealer “The secrets hidden behind lace curtains, a young girl's first kiss, children's summer games, unexpected pregnancies, sudden deaths. She makes us feel as if we also know the place and its people. . . . One of those good old-fashioned stories that are as comfortable and comforting as home itself.”—Philadelphia Inquirer
The City of Mediums
Author: Erin Huss
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
My name is Zoe Lane, and I see dead people.Right now, I'm on my way to Los Angeles with my boyfriend and a spirit. The spirit's name is Jose, and he was executed on death row for a murder he didn't commit. Our mission, once we land, is to find out who the real killer was and make sure justice is served. Though I also plan to visit Hollywood Blvd, try caviar, and look for a (living) celebrity or two because even a medium needs a day off now and then.Sure, I was nervous about flying for the first time, but as soon as we got up in the air I was fine. And then a new spirit decided to make a mid-flight appearanceHis name is Captain Sims, and he's supposed to be flying the plane we're currently on!So, uh, the pilot is dead-probably murdered-and the plane is experiencing an intense amount of turbulence, and...uh...is it normal for the oxygen masks to come down from the ceiling? There's a lot of little alarms sounding off, and I'm slightly concerned about the smoke coming from the left wing and...oh no, also from the right wing.I better go.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
My name is Zoe Lane, and I see dead people.Right now, I'm on my way to Los Angeles with my boyfriend and a spirit. The spirit's name is Jose, and he was executed on death row for a murder he didn't commit. Our mission, once we land, is to find out who the real killer was and make sure justice is served. Though I also plan to visit Hollywood Blvd, try caviar, and look for a (living) celebrity or two because even a medium needs a day off now and then.Sure, I was nervous about flying for the first time, but as soon as we got up in the air I was fine. And then a new spirit decided to make a mid-flight appearanceHis name is Captain Sims, and he's supposed to be flying the plane we're currently on!So, uh, the pilot is dead-probably murdered-and the plane is experiencing an intense amount of turbulence, and...uh...is it normal for the oxygen masks to come down from the ceiling? There's a lot of little alarms sounding off, and I'm slightly concerned about the smoke coming from the left wing and...oh no, also from the right wing.I better go.
Sunny Side Up
Author: Sonia Parin
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781546937371
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
With her bitter divorce behind her, Eve Lloyd wants to relax and think about her next step. Paying her aunt, Mira Lloyd, a.k.a. Elizabeth Lloyd, renown historical romance author, a long overdue visit, she plans on spending a month on Rock-Maine Island lounging around and plotting the launch of her new life. Her ex-husband, however, has other ideas. As for her aunt... she's gone missing. And now there's a dead body to contend with and a murder weapon with her fingerprints on it. A mantle of suspicion hangs over Eve and everyone she encounters has a reason to want her out of the way. Unwilling to leave matters in the hands of swoon worthy Detective Jack Bradford... only because it's her civic duty to provide a new perspective, Eve Lloyd engages the assistance of her new friend and fellow suspect, Jill Saunders. They both stumble their way through a long list of possible motives and suspects in a race to find the killer before either one turns into the next victim.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781546937371
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
With her bitter divorce behind her, Eve Lloyd wants to relax and think about her next step. Paying her aunt, Mira Lloyd, a.k.a. Elizabeth Lloyd, renown historical romance author, a long overdue visit, she plans on spending a month on Rock-Maine Island lounging around and plotting the launch of her new life. Her ex-husband, however, has other ideas. As for her aunt... she's gone missing. And now there's a dead body to contend with and a murder weapon with her fingerprints on it. A mantle of suspicion hangs over Eve and everyone she encounters has a reason to want her out of the way. Unwilling to leave matters in the hands of swoon worthy Detective Jack Bradford... only because it's her civic duty to provide a new perspective, Eve Lloyd engages the assistance of her new friend and fellow suspect, Jill Saunders. They both stumble their way through a long list of possible motives and suspects in a race to find the killer before either one turns into the next victim.