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Some secrets refuse to stay buried beneath the tide. When a young woman is found dead along the widow’s walk near Harbor Haven Lighthouse, keeper Eliza is thrust into a mystery that threatens everything her late aunt built. The police call it an accident, but Eliza knows better—especially when a powerful developer starts circling the lighthouse with plans to claim the land. As Eliza and the older, world-weary ex investigator Henry, dig into the town’s forgotten archives, they uncover a chain of corruption stretching back generations. Every clue points closer to the truth—and deeper ...

A quiet weekend was all Becky wanted. Instead, she found another truth no one else wanted uncovered. Hoping for rest and distance from her growing reputation, Becky leaves Briar Hollow for a simple RV getaway by the lake. Campfires crackle, neighbors smile—and then a camper is found dead, stabbed with a kitchen knife. With the campground locked down and fear spreading fast, Becky once again finds herself noticing the details others overlook. What begins as a petty dispute soon reveals something far darker—secrets the victim carried with him and a killer who planned to vanish without a ...

In Briar Hollow, everyone knew who the killer was—until the truth proved them wrong. When Becky Bennett arrives in the lakeside town hoping for a quiet fresh start, she doesn’t expect to stumble into a murder that the entire community is eager to solve quickly—and conveniently. After a beloved man is found dead behind his rose garden, suspicion falls fast on the grieving wife. The town accepts the story without question. But something about it doesn’t sit right with Becky. As whispers turn into certainty and pressure mounts to stop asking questions, Becky discovers that truth is far...

At the Cliff’s Cove Chowder Cook-Off, the competition is fierce… but this year it’s downright deadly. Business is booming for Becky and Lisa McAllister, the lobster-loving sisters behind the Let’s Lobstah! food truck. But when a rival chef collapses during the town’s annual chowder competition—and someone swaps the sisters’ secret ingredient for poison—the McAllisters suddenly find themselves as the main course in a very messy scandal. With their food truck shut down by the health inspector and suspicion bubbling straight toward them, Becky and Lisa must sift through a stew ...

When autumn arrives in Maple Hollow, Vermont, the air smells of apples, cinnamon—and secrets. Loretta Lockwood, innkeeper of the cozy Maple Cabin Inn, is ready to enjoy the Apple Harvest Festival… until a tragic accident at the local cider mill turns deadly. With her sharp wit, loyal friends, and a nose for the truth, Loretta uncovers a web of sabotage, stolen recipes, and small-town rivalries bubbling beneath the surface. As the leaves fall and the cider flows, she’ll need to press for answers before greed spoils everything Henry Beckett built. Perfect for fans of Ellie Alexander and...

One last summer. One last murder. And one final mystery in Cliff’s Cove. Welcome back to Cliff’s Cove, Maine—where lobster rolls are buttery, the gossip is salty, and trouble always seems to find sisters Becky and Lisa McAllister. As they reopen their beloved food truck, Let’s Lobstah!, for what should be a peaceful summer, the town’s biggest festival turns deadly when a celebrity chef is found murdered. With the whole harbor buzzing and old secrets rising to the surface, Becky and Lisa must untangle a final recipe for revenge before the killer strikes again. With Detective ...

If you liked Desperate Housewives, and you get the warm and fuzzies over cozy culinary mysteries, you will love Chicken Pot Pride! When sixty-something empty nester Nessie Stewart launches Casserole Confessions—a quirky little business where she delivers homemade dishes and listens to her neighbors spill their secrets—she expects gossip, not homicide. But when a body is found in her client’s freezer, Chesterfield’s whispers turn into a full-blown scandal. Every casserole she delivers comes with a confession attached, and every alibi seems shakier than the town’s rickety book-club ...

A small town. A school scandal. A deadly secret hidden in the music. When Caroline returns to Maple Falls, Connecticut, she expects charming concerts—not murder. But when beloved music teacher Harlan Chase is found dead on the auditorium stage, Caroline and her loyal golden retriever Sherlock find themselves unraveling a decades-old embezzlement scheme that someone is willing to kill to keep buried. As Caroline digs deeper, whispers of corruption, buried financial secrets, and old rivalries surface. With the town divided and danger closing in, Caroline must follow every note of the ...

Maple and Kelly are back at it—proving once again that in Acorn Falls, even the coziest café can’t escape a little chaos. Trouble seems drawn to the Sweater Weather Café like cream to coffee, and this time, it’s personal. When a big-city publisher asks Maple to write a true-crime memoir about her famous cold-case sleuthing, she’s ready to trade clues for cappuccinos—until a desperate stranger walks in with a decades-old mystery. Now Maple’s writing her book and solving a disappearance that someone would kill to keep secret. Between latte foam, local gossip, and one very ...

In the frost-bitten town of Frosthaven, the retreating ice has finally given up its most dangerous secret. When a melting glacier reveals the skeletal remains of the legendary Northern Star shipwreck, the community is electrified by rumors of stolen gold. But the excitement turns to dread when beloved local historian Silas Frost vanishes without a trace. Amateur investigator Maggie Calloway isn't one to sit by the fire while a neighbor is in trouble, especially when Silas’s granddaughter comes pleading for help. As Maggie digs into the historian’s research, a shadow falls over the ...

Someone in Buttercream Bay wants Piper Malone out of the competition… and they’re willing to steal a whole batch of honey buns to prove it. When Piper debuts her new Honey Bun Bliss Roll, business is sweeter than ever—until a masked thief crashes a private tasting and steals her entire batch, leaving behind a chilling ransom-style note. Suddenly Piper’s cozy winter season is drizzled with danger. As threats escalate, sabotaged deliveries multiply, and jars of warning-label honey appear on her doorstep, Piper teams up with Logan, Tessa, and her troublemaking cat Churro to uncover the...

The annual Ugly Sweater Parade nearly collapses under scandal when anonymous blackmail notes, each delivered with a plate of “Grinch Brownies,” spread fear among Winter Falls’ most prominent families. Holly quietly listens, observes, and pieces together conversations over tea at The Sugarplum Café. As the threats escalate, she recognizes a pattern in the notes that others overlook. The case turns from blackmail to attempted murder, and Holly exposes the culprit in a dramatic town-hall reveal, restoring faith in the parade—and her growing reputation as Winter Falls’ quiet problem-...

A cozy festival. A sweet treat. And a deadly secret no one saw coming… Clara Halloway is ready to embrace another charming season in her seaside town—until a beloved local is found dead, and her famous maple crumb cake becomes tangled in the scandal. As rumors spread and suspicion falls too close to home, Clara realizes this mystery is far more dangerous than it first appears. With her loyal best friend at her side and her curious cat never far behind, Clara dives into a web of secrets, rivalries, and hidden motives. But in a town where everyone knows everyone, the truth is harder to ...

A glamorous seafood festival is about to make waves in Cliff’s Cove… but the first thing it serves up is murder. In Something Fishy This Way Comes, sisters Becky and Lisa McAllister think life at their beloved food truck, Let’s Lobstah!, has finally settled down—until a flashy new seafood festival sweeps into town. When the festival’s charming organizer is found dead and a powerful corporation resurfaces with suspicious plans for the harbor, the sisters are pulled into a tangled net of secrets, sabotage, and smuggling. With Detective Alvarez on the case and the harbor hiding more ...

Murder’s back on the menu—and this time it comes with syrup. When Seaview’s beloved Summer Sunrise Breakfast Bash ends with the town’s Little League coach bludgeoned behind the concession stand, everyone’s appetite vanishes. The weapon? A baseball bat smeared in waffle batter. The top suspect? Gus Bailey, after his famous Chicken & Waffles Special is linked to the scene. Now it’s up to quick-witted Hazel, and her meddlesome best friend Millie Brewster to clear Gus’s name, out-guess Chief Daniels, and untangle a web of blackmail, stolen donations, and small-town secrets. Set on...

A deadly recipe from the past is about to make a comeback. When a vintage Tuna Noodle Casserole turns deadly at Chesterfield’s annual Retro Recipe Revival, small-town sleuth and casserole queen Nessie Stewart is back in hot water—again. The victim? Beloved historian Minnie Hatch. The weapon? A can of tuna pulled from the past. With Detective March knee-deep in expired clues and the church ladies hiding more secrets than ingredients, Nessie digs through decades of dusty cookbooks, faded friendships, and one mysterious ledger labeled The Tuna Fund. But as old scandals bubble to the ...

Grandeur, Maine sparkles at Christmastime—twinkle lights on the tree, cocoa in hand, and the whole town gathered for the annual tree lighting. But when someone sneaks into the mayor’s office during the festivities, Peppermint the Yorkshire Terrier sees more than just holiday cheer. By morning, confidential documents are leaked, reputations are on the line, and Hannah Green finds herself knee-deep in gossip, secrets, and a scandal that could ruin the season. Everyone thinks Hannah is the one putting the pieces together, but Peppermint knows better. From sniffing out scraps of evidence to...

In Woodsboro, even beautiful ice carvings can melt into murder. Caroline Jones hoped hosting an ice sculpture competition outside Lilacs & Paperbacks would bring sparkle to Main Street—not flashing lights. But when a world-renowned sculptor is found dead behind the carving tent, the glittering festival turns into a crime scene. As whispers spread across the harbor, anonymous word search puzzles appear again—urging Caroline to watch the hands. The truth isn’t about rivalry or revenge, but one fatal second no one wants to admit. With reputations on thin ice, Caroline must uncover the ...

The Whitcombs’ annual Christmas Eve gala is the highlight of the season—glittering chandeliers, champagne toasts, and gossip flowing faster than eggnog. But when a blizzard traps Grandeur’s elite inside the mansion and a wealthy developer turns up dead beneath the tree, the party becomes a deadly game of secrets. Hannah Green reluctantly steps into the role of amateur sleuth, but Peppermint the Yorkie is already sniffing out the truth. From dragging a satin glove out from under the Christmas tree to growling at false alibis, Peppermint’s pawprints are all over the case. Everyone in ...

Winter Falls’ Founders’ Day celebration brings colonial reenactments, antique displays—and an alarming discovery when Holly finds her shop has been used to stash a missing town heirloom alongside a pile of hard tack. While police focus on outsiders, Holly quietly studies the community she knows so well, following whispers of old grudges and property disputes. With Muffin at her side and Lindsay offering support, Holly uncovers a trespasser with roots deep in Winter Falls’ past. The final reveal is classic cozy: a tense confrontation where Holly uses logic, history, and calm resolve ...