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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
Circumstances from a recent murder in Smithton left Leah with a newly adopted dog of her very own. The following weekend there was a local fishing tournament being held at a nearby lake. The weather was so nice she decided to take her new dog Baby out for a walk near the lake. Leah stopped for just a second to take...
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
It's election time in Peach City, Missouri. The incumbent Mayor has been with the city for many years without really any challengers until this year. The new contender is pushing for major changes for the city. Will the local election result in murder?
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not any contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
Angela Crawford just received a job offer from her former employer in California with a starting salary at twice her prior wages. Now she must decide whether to leave her family owned business, and her new boyfriend, to move back to California where her ex-husband currently resides. Could that decision result...
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
Violet owns and operates the only natural foods grocery store and bakery in town. Customers are always stopping by to ask her for help finding herbal remedies and natural products to help them live a healthier life. One morning while opening her store, the local Police showed up to ask a few questions about one...
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
Angela Crawford returned to her home town of Millerston to work in the family lumber business after going through a difficult divorce. She had always considered herself to be a strong woman, but just as she was starting to get comfortable in her new surroundings her ex suddenly shows up in town. Could his visit...
6) Fowl Play
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
Being a single woman owning and operating the only pet store in town can get pretty lonely. After a rough day at the shop, Leah decided she could use some human interaction and good conversation with some friends. After closing the shop for the day she met some friends at the local restaurant. The following morning...
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
Christmas is just a short time away and the newly elected mayor has asked all the local businesses to come together to help decorate the Christmas tree for the downtown square this year.
Will the competition to decorate the tree result in murder?
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
The winter snow has now faded into cold rain. Violet and Carly are busy decorating the store with organic chocolates in those adorable heart shaped boxes. Valentine's Day is just a few days away and love is in the air. Carly thinks it might be time to help Violet find a date for Valentine's Day, even though Violet...
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
Peach City Pet Fest is just a few days away. The Humane Society of Peach City will bring all the adoptable pets and try to find them a forever home. Kenny, Cindy's new boyfriend, will be showing a dog at one of several entertainment events.
Will attending Pet Fest result in murder?
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
St Patrick's Day is just a few days away. Most of the downtown Elkridge business owners are participating in the St Patrick's Day Festival by setting up booths to sell their wares. Main street will be open only for foot traffic and since most of the visitors will be looking for Irish food and green beer, Violet...
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
Cindy Baker has just been asked out on a date to the Peach City New Year's Eve party at the civic center.
Could her first date in years result in murder?
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
After the recent threat of a national big-box store coming to Millerston, Angela Crawford decided it's time to put her marketing skills to work. Family owned Crawford Lumber hasn't added any new products to sell for many years, and it's time change that. Will adding a new product line result in murder?
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
After 60 years owning and operating Crawford Lumber Angela Crawford's parents have decided to take a vacation. Angela of course thinks that she will be in charge of running the business while they're gone.
Will her parents trust her to run the business in their absence or do they have another plan that could result...
14) Picture Perfect
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
It's been years since Cindy bought anything new for her house. Now that she's been spending more time away the Happy Bear Café and more time at home, and she's decided it might be time for a remodel. Cindy asked her employee, Margaret to help her find some new furniture.
Could a simple home remodel result in murder?...
15) Midsummer Murder
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
Violet and her friend Maura the local banker decided go out Elkridge Park to watch the Fourth of July fireworks display. The explosive colors in the evening sky were magnificent and the local restaurant vendor wares were amazing.
How could anyone know that the local bank was about to be robbed?
16) To Kill A Rat
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
Cindy and her high school friend Kenny had been seeing each other for about a month when he suddenly had to leave town. Feeling a bit vulnerable and alone again she decided to go to the local video store for a distraction.
Could just renting a movie result in murder?
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This book is a clean cozy mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
The President of the Peach City Gun Club asked Cindy Baker to rent the Happy Bear Cafe to them for the weekly members meeting. The Gun Club building is undergoing renovations and they just need a temporary location to hold their weekly meeting.
What could possibly go wrong with a bunch of gun toting men all in...
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
On Friday night Leah's next door neighbor suddenly shows up on her doorstep in a drunken rage accusing Leah of hitting his mailbox with her car. He tells her that he doesn't want her back on his property again or he'll call the cops.
The following day Leah and her friend Officer Tillman were at the local town square...
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
Leah's friend Brandy is getting married. Leah and the other bridesmaids agree to help Brandy shop for her wedding dress and their bridesmaid dresses for the upcoming wedding.
Will shopping for a wedding dress turn deadly?
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This book is a clean Cozy Mystery short story that does not contain any foul language, sexual situations, witches, or paranormal events.
Leah decided to take week off from the Pet Palace to go and visit her parents in Florida. Katie is out of school for the summer and can run the store while she's gone. Baby loves to ride in the car and it would be a great change of scenery for them both. After all, what could possibly happen in a sleepy old retirement...
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