Clowning Around With Death

A Short Cozy Murder Mystery Balloons May Float, But Secrets Always Pop

Phobias are meant to be avoided—Nel Flannigan’s biggest fear? Clowns.

But as a blogger always chasing her next big story, she can’t resist a weekend getaway to a haunted hotel hosting a convention for retired clowns. When a murder turns the festivities into chaos, there’s no hiding behind the curtains.

With her loyal bulldog, Chubs, and an unsuspecting friendship with the hotel clerk named Leo, Nel must navigate secret passages, suspicious guests, and shocking revelations. As the line between playful hauntings and deadly secrets blurs, she’ll have to face her greatest fear to uncover the truth—before it’s too late.