Cozy Mystery

Custom-Made Murder

Custom-Made Murder

When Charlotte's friend, Jeff, is accussed of murder. Charlotte believes that he is innocent and enrolls the help of Ally to try and clear his name. Arnold, their lovable pot-bellied pig, and Peaches, their trusted cat, support them in their investigative endeavors.

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Ruffled Feathers

Ruffled Feathers

Author: Cindy Bell
Series: Dune House Cozy Mystery Series, Book 7
Genre: Cozy Mystery

Best friends Suzie and Mary are loving running Dune House, the majestic bed and breakfast on the beach. They are hosting two guests, a pet parrot, who are planning on building a resort on the beach in Garber which is met by very strong opposition from the locals. When a guest turns up dead, Suzie and Mary cannot help but investigate the murder.

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Devil’s Food Cake and Drama

Devil’s Food Cake and Drama

Blue River is abuzz with excitement. A traveling acting troupe is putting on a play in the small town and a gorgeous, well-known actor is the main character. Charlotte and Ally Sweet are flat out making chocolates for the visiting crowds and actors. Then Charlotte gets roped into putting chocolate making on hold and she reluctantly agrees to act in the play.

But that turns out to be the least of Charlotte’s worries when someone ends up dead and her friend, Jeff, is implicated in the murder. Ally and Charlotte with the help of their pot-bellied pig, Arnold, and feline friend, Peaches, wade through a mountain of suspects to clear Jeff’s name and find the real culprit. But is Jeff really hiding something?

Ally and Charlotte are in a race to find the murderer before someone else’s final curtain is lowered.

Recipe Included: Devil’s Food Cake

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Tides, Trails and Trouble

Tides, Trails and Trouble

Author: Cindy Bell
Series: Dune House Cozy Mystery Series, Book 11
Genre: Cozy Mystery

Suzie and Mary are excited to welcome a birdwatching group to Dune House, the majestic bed and breakfast on the beach. The guests are a colorful bunch and some of them have some unusual requests. They are hoping to sight a rare bird in the area. But tensions rise and tempers flare when they don’t see eye to eye with some surfers camping on the beach.

Then things go from bad to worse when someone lands up dead. With the suspect list getting longer, the police have their work cut out to find the murderer. Suzie and Mary, with a little help from their loveable Labrador, do some snooping to try and help the investigation along.

Will they uncover the truth before the killer strikes again?

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Murder at Rover Meadows

Murder at Rover Meadows

Dog walker and pet sitter Nikki Green loves her job. She enjoys spending time with her best friend, Sonia Whitter, and her boyfriend, Detective Quinn Grant. But with Quinn busy testifying in a court case in another town and Sonia going on a last-minute trip to Rover Meadows, a small, picturesque town, to try and save her late husband’s property from being sold to developers, Nikki realizes she has a lot of spare time on her hands.

But not for long…. Soon after Sonia leaves, Nikki gets a frantic call from her to come and take care of her precious Chihuahua, Princess, because Sonia has been accused of murder! Nikki drops everything and with Coco, the loyal German Shepherd, and Spots, the boisterous Dalmatian, in tow, she goes rushing to Rover Meadows to help out with Princess and clear Sonia’s name before she lands up convicted of murder. But with a grouchy detective on the case, most of Sonia’s family believing she is guilty and evidence piling up against her, Nikki realizes that she might have bitten off more than she can chew.

It is a race against the clock to find the murderer before Sonia lands up behind bars permanently!

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Haunted in Little Leaf creek

Haunted in Little Leaf creek

Cassie Alberta is loving her life in the charming little town of Little Leaf Creek. It is almost Halloween and the locals are gearing up for the celebrations. Even Cassie’s ornery next-door neighbor is in the spirit, baking cupcakes and arranging costumes for her lovable collie mix and two cheeky goats. When Cassie is invited to a Halloween party at a large, abandoned house, that is rumored to be haunted, she is ready for a night of fun. But the party comes to a grinding halt when there is a murder.

Some believe that ghosts are to blame, so Cassie joins forces with her ex-cop next-door neighbor to try and find the murderer. Juggling mischievous animals, many suspects and a mountain of clues, they find out more than they bargained for when they uncover some surprising secrets about the locals.

Can Cassie, Tessa and their sleuthing sidekicks uncover the secrets of the town and find the murderer before they end up dead themselves?

Recipe included: Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

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Felled in Little Leaf Creek

Felled in Little Leaf Creek

With Christmas just around the corner, Cassie Alberta is in full swing getting ready for the celebrations. Her house is decked out and she is looking forward to spending the festive season with her neighbor’s lovable collie mix, cheeky goats and friends, who have become more like family. But her fun outing to the Christmas tree farm is cut short when there's a murder.

Cassie joins forces with Tessa, her ex-cop, next-door neighbor, to do a little sleuthing and try to find the murderer. But with a little help from their friends they soon discover that the victim had more than her fair share of secrets and enemies.

With a long list of suspects, can Cassie, Tessa and their trusty sidekicks catch the killer before Christmas? Or are they barking up the wrong tree?

Recipe included: Christmas Sugar Cookies

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Palm Trees and Protests

Palm Trees and Protests

Author: Cindy Bell
Series: Dune House Cozy Mystery Series, Book 28
Genre: Cozy Mystery

The future of Dune House is on the line when a new hotel is approved, and part of the beach will be blocked off. The residents are up in arms, and Suzie and Mary are right in the middle of the protests.

Then things become a whole lot more complicated when someone who supports the project is murdered. Suzie and Mary put on their sleuthing hats to get to the truth. But the stakes become even higher when an out-of-town detective is brought in to lead the case. Not only is he determined to nab the killer, but the locals are on his radar, and Suzie is a prime suspect.

It’s a race against time to dig through a mountain of clues and suspects and get to the truth before the detective puts the wrong person behind bars.

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Mascara and Murder

Mascara and Murder

When Bekki’s best friend, Sammy, is hired by the wealthy and influential Windward family to do the hair and makeup for a 21st birthday party everything is turned upside down when she is found leaning over the dead body of the young caterer’s assistant who has been strangled with Sammy’s hair dryer cord.

Sammy is detained for the murder and Bekki is determined to prove her innocence. But, with Detective Nick Malonie away, she is all on her own.

Will Bekki expose the truth and be able to clear Sammy’s name or will her best friend go to prison for murder?

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Murdering the Roses

Murdering the Roses

Everything is finally starting to come together for Vicky. There is hope of a romantic relationship with handsome Deputy Sheriff Mitchell Slate and she is enjoying running the grand, old inn with her sister and her Aunt Ida.

But then, Vicky finds the murdered body of the inn’s gardener. The inn has a wedding booked for the weekend so her wacky Aunt Ida ropes her into investigating the murder. It is a race against the clock to solve the murder so the wedding can go ahead as planned. This puts Vicky and Aunt Ida right in the line of danger.

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