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Just in time for Sherlock Holmes's 166th birthday, the fifth installment in national bestselling author Vicki Delany's Sherlock Holmes Bookshop mystery takes Sherlockania to the max with a Holmes convention and historic 221 Baker Street.
Gemma Doyle and her friends travel to London for a Sherlock Holmes convention--but will Gemma's father take the fall for a felonious forger's fatality?
The 6th of January is Sherlock Holmes's birthday, and lucky...
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"Gemma Doyle, a transplanted Englishwoman, returns to the quaint town of West London on Cape Cod to manage her Great Uncle Arthur's Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Emporium. When Gemma finds a rare magazine hidden in the bookshop, she and her friend Jayne set off to find the owner, only to stumble upon a dead body"--Provided by publisher.
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Legendary stage and movie star Sir Nigel Bellingham arrives on Cape Cod to star in a stage production of The Hound of the Baskervilles. Before the play opens, a fundraising afternoon tea is arranged, but when it's time to leave, Sir Nigel has gone missing--only to be found at the bottom of the rocky cliff, dead.
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A grinch is spoiling the holiday cheer and causing fear in the second Year-Round Christmas Mystery from the author of Rest Ye Murdered Gentlemen . . .
It's Christmastime three hundred sixty-five days a year in Rudolph, New York, and as Christmas Day approaches, shop owner Merry Wilkinson is enjoying a rare evening off at the Yuletide Inn when she runs into owners Grace and Jack Olsen. With Jack's health failing, Merry is relieved to hear that his...
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Santa's summer vacation plans turn deadly in this festive mystery from the author of Rest Ye Murdered Gentlemen and We Wish You a Murderous Christmas.
The town of Rudolph, New York, has the Christmas spirit all year long-but when homicide heats up a summer holiday, it's up to shop owner Merry Wilkinson to wrap up the case.
In Rudolph, Christmas in July heralds Santa's arrival by boat to begin his summer vacation at the lake, and Merry Wilkinson,...
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When a visit from her grandmother Rose's dear friend, Sandra McHenry, turns into an unpleasant McHenry family reunion, the squabbling makes Lily Roberts's Tea by the Sea serene afternoon service resemble the proverbial tempest in a teapot. Sandra's bickering brethren finally retreat to Rose's B & B. Later that evening a member of their party-- harmless Ed French-- dies from an apparent poisoning. Suddenly Tea by the Sea is both scene and suspect in...
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Residents of Rudolph keep the spirit of Christmas alive year-round-but their joy is threatened when a group of grinches visits the town, in the charming fourth installment of the Year-Round Christmas Mystery series.
It's the week before Thanksgiving, and Merry Wilkinson, owner of Mrs. Claus's Treasures, is preparing for a weekend reunion of her mother's college friends. But when the group of women comes into Merry's shop, Merry is met with frosty...
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"Christmas has arrived in Rudolph, New York, and Merry Wilkinson is looking forward to a much needed rest. But before that can happen, Luanne Ireland walks through her door. Luanne had asked Merry to help make decorations for her wedding, but has suddenly moved the wedding months earlier and is now demanding that everyone follow her lead, regardless of the cost. But that cost is much higher than anyone anticipated. When Luanne's fiance is found murdered...
13) Tea & treachery
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Lily Roberts is kept busy as the proprietor and pastry chef of Tea by the Sea, a traditional English tearoom on the bluffs of Cape Cod, as well as keeping her grandmother, Rose, away from trouble. Rose runs the Victorian B & B adjacent to Lily's tearoom for now. A pushy estate developer, Jack Ford, wants to rezone the land and build a golf course. This would put Rose and Lily out of business. But when Ford is found dead at the foot of Rose's property...
14) A winter kill
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When a high school student with a shady reputation is found murdered, a rookie constable begins an unauthorized investigation.
16) Negative image
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"Axelrod's promising debut introduces a protagonist who will remind readers of Robert Parker's sleuths. The two-part story structure ("Premeditation"and "Post Mortem") also gives readers an Ellery Queen type of opportunity to "help solve" the crime." -Library Journal
When Nantucket homeowner Preston Lomax is killed, everyone on the island could be a suspect. Lomax lived large, owed money, and the word was spreading he was planning to stiff them all...
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Hannah Manning is suffering from a traumatic brain injury. She goes to her sister's small-scale vegetable farm in Ontario to recover, where she befriends Hila Popalzai, an Afghan woman also traumatized by war. When Hila disappears Hannah cannot account for her time, and old enemies begin to circle.
19) Blue water hues
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Paramedic Ashley Grant is settling into her new life in the Caribbean. When the ambulance is called to a fire at a prestigious resort, Ashley recognizes the victim as a hotel chef and the cousin of her friend Darlene. When a second death occurs, the police are quick to close the case. But Darlene isn't satisfied, and she drags the unwitting Ashley into the investigation. Does this idyllic beach resort have a dark side?
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Lucky Smith and Paul Keller are vacationing in Banff, Alberta over the Thanksgiving weekend. At a local restaurant Lucky is bothered by two bullies and one turns out to be Paul's estranged son, Matt. Later that night Matt calls his dad and tells him he found his roommate, Barry dead. When Paul and Lucky arrive Matt has disappeared. Molly, aka Moonlight, arrives in Baniff as support for her mother, Lucky. Back in Trafalgar, BC Sergeant John Winters...
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