Cozy Mystery

Ties Can Be Deadly

Ties Can Be Deadly

When Eddy goes to the bank to draw out money to buy Samantha a birthday present, the last thing he expects is for the bank to be robbed while he’s in the queue. Then a suspect turns up dead. The four retirees investigate the bank robbery and the murder and land up right in the line of fire.

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A Seed of Doubt

A Seed of Doubt

Kerri Gale is enjoying living in the quiet town of Cascade Grove with her Yorkshire Terrier, Cashew, and her grandfather, George. It is finally grand opening day for ‘Nuts about Nuts’ and Kerri is very excited. But then a body is dug up across from the shop the doors are closed before they officially open. Kerri’s curiosity gets the better of her and with the help of her grandfather and a local, handsome reporter, Steve, she tries to find out who the murderer is.

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Hot Chocolate and Homicide

Hot Chocolate and Homicide

It is almost Valentine’s Day and Charlotte and Ally are frantically trying to fill chocolate orders for the special day. Their hot chocolate gift packs are flying out the door and they couldn’t be happier.

But then the local dairy farm owner lands up dead. Charlotte and Ally cannot resist a good mystery and decide to do some snooping of their own. But with the suspects piling up they realize they might have bitten off more than they can chew.

Will Charlotte and Ally be able to find the killer before they land up in hot water?

Recipe Included: Hot Chocolate Cupcakes

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Pelicans, Piers and Poison

Pelicans, Piers and Poison

Author: Cindy Bell
Series: Dune House Cozy Mystery Series, Book 16
Genre: Cozy Mystery

Best friends, Suzie and Mary, love running Dune House, their majestic bed and breakfast on the beach. With their trusty, energetic Yellow Labrador, Pilot, by their side they are enjoying the new opportunities that being in their fifties have presented them. Their lives are full of friendship, romance, a business they love to run together and experiencing what the beautiful, small seaside town of Garber has to offer.

But when someone is murdered amongst a group of people and one of the prime suspects is staying at the B&B, Suzie and Mary decide to lend a helping hand to the investigators and do a little snooping of their own. But their investigations uncover some secrets about the locals and lead them down a path of discovery they prefer would have remained hidden.

Will Suzie and Mary find that the murderer is too close for comfort? Has the best friends’ luck finally run out and they have bitten off more than they can chew?

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Peril in Little Leaf Creek

Peril in Little Leaf Creek

Cassie Alberta is settling into her new life in Little Leaf Creek. She is slowly starting to put the unexpected death of her husband and the life she had in the city behind her. She is enjoying the quaint town and her beautiful natural surroundings. Her next-door neighbor’s lovable dog has stolen her heart. And although she never expected to live next to two goats she is liking them more every day. But her contentment turns to shock when a dead body is found in the woods near her home.

When the death is originally called an accident, Cassie partners with her reclusive ex-cop neighbor to help prove that it was murder and find the killer. Her plan to keep things simple and enjoy single life seems to be becoming impossible when two handsome locals are vying for her affections. Cassie traverses a mountain of clues and suspects and heads straight toward danger.

Will the culprit be caught before Cassie becomes the next victim?

Recipe included: Baked Strawberry Cheesecake

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Mayhem in Little Leaf Creek

Mayhem in Little Leaf Creek

It is almost Christmas and Cassie Alberta is enjoying the season. She is helping out at the Christmas fair and her ornery neighbor is joining her with her goats decked out as reindeer. But the fair ends with a bang when a dead body is found.

Cassie joins forces with her ex-cop, next door neighbor to try and find the murderer. But the path to the truth is a bit more complicated than they expected when they discover that the victim had a few secrets of her own. Add to that some mysterious strangers in town, a series of break-ins and another dead body, and mayhem ensues.

Will Cassie and Tessa find the murderer before someone close to their hearts is the next victim?

Recipe included: Mini Peppermint Chocolate Cupcakes

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Chocolate Mousse and Murder

Chocolate Mousse and Murder

Ally Sweet’s days are filled with spending time with her detective husband, her adorable feline-friend, and playful pot-bellied pig. She is enjoying making chocolate treats at Charlotte’s Chocolate Heaven with her grandmother.

But then, the local dressmaker is found murdered. And Gabby, the employee at the chocolate shop, is the prime suspect. Ally and her grandmother believe she’s innocent, so along with the three quirky chocolate shop regulars, Mrs. Bing, Mrs. Cale, and Mrs. White, they help track down the killer.

But they soon discover that Gabby has some secrets of her own. Is she pulling the wool over their eyes and she really is the murderer?

Recipe Included: Triple Chocolate Mousse

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Sunshine, Scents, and Suspects

Sunshine, Scents, and Suspects

It’s the beginning of fall in Garber but the weather is beautiful and the sun is shining. Suzie and Mary are enjoying life by the beach running the majestic B&B with their boyfriends and lovable Lab by their side.

But when an intern at the local perfume shop is found murdered Suzie and Mary are determined to get to the truth. So, they put on their sleuthing hats to help find her killer. They soon discover there are many secrets brewing beneath the surface in the beachside town and more than a few people had a possible motive.

It’s a race against the clock to find the murderer before there are more victims and the killer gets away.

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Hairpin, Hair Dryer and Homicide

Hairpin, Hair Dryer and Homicide

Bekki is so excited, not only is she going to see the famous magician and escape artist, Bryan the Brilliant, in the Harroway auditorium, but she has been asked to do the hair and makeup for his gorgeous assistant, Emma.

But then, Bryan unexpectedly dies. While comforting Emma, Bekki becomes suspicious that this might not have been an accident. Is Emma tricking her into believing that she is truly heartbroken by Bryan’s death? Bekki goes searching for answers but is distracted by her usually happy parents fighting over something trivial.

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Suffocating the Sunflowers

Suffocating the Sunflowers

Vicky and Sarah have their hands full ensuring that a very wealthy couple, the Holsteads, have everything they need while they are staying at the Heavenly Highland Inn. Aunt Ida has her hands full in her search for fun and adventure.

Then things turn upside down when Sandy Holstead is found dead in her room. It looks like an accident but everything points to Chef Henry as the one who made a fatal mistake and the inn is being threatened with a law suit. Vicky believes that Chef Henry is being framed and with the help of Sarah and Aunt Ida they try to discover the truth.

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