Antiques Cozy

On Valentine's Day, Winifred Page-Lopez escapes the gossip and town drama to retreat into the mystery room of the Cozy Corgi Bookshop and Bakery, with a crackling fire, a favorite romance, and her corgi, Watson—one-part love, one-part curmudgeon—snuggled beside her. But how can Fred ignore past hurts and betrayals when the players from her old life are setting up shop in Estes Park, turning Elkhorn Avenue into a chessboard? Plenty of dirty chais and Katie's scrumptious pop tarts, along with Leo's love and Watson's snores, bring some comfort.

It's never good when a banshee senses a death on the horizon. When that death coincides with the arrival of a frightening new supernatural creature in Nightmare, Arizona, everyone at Nightmare Sanctuary Haunted House is on high alert. Olivia Kendrick and her friends just wanted to go shopping at the local antique store. Instead, they wind up embroiled in a murder investigation that hints at some sinister dealings in the old mining town. It seems like everyone had a reason to want the owner of the antique store dead.

Sam and Valerie Owens, owners of the Banty Hen Antique Shop, find themselves entangled in a murder investigation after being the last ones to see the victim alive. Valerie’s new venture, the Sweet Tea Quilting Bee is comprised of an eclectic mix of women and their weekly meetings help keep Valerie’s mind off the murder, but it’s hard to keep concealed from the ladies that the victim was killed over, of all things, an antique quilt! The murder suspect has been described as tall and thin, a vague description, but Police Chief Jess Hamilton and his new detective, a self-described Columbo...

An antique fair. A dead stallholder. Can an amateur sleuth both bag a bargain and identify a killer?Trainee antique expert, Dotty Sayers, is feeling vulnerable after being framed for art trafficking by a trusted friend. She welcomes the distraction of visiting a vintage sale but is alarmed when an exhibitor is found dead. The police’s resources are stretched when a valuable antiquity is stolen at the same event. As Dotty conducts her own enquiries, this amateur detective can’t help thinking there is more at stake than one man’s death. Can Dotty scratch off the varnish and expose the ...

A dead professor. A priceless collection. And the antique dealer who just became the prime suspect. Coming home to Rivertown was supposed to be a fresh start for Taylor Holm. But when she lands the estate sale that could save her struggling antique shop, she finds the wealthy owner, Victor Lloyd, murdered. The problem? The police find Taylor at the scene, holding a key to the house, with a clear financial motive. Suddenly, she's not just an expert appraiser—she's the lead suspect. Now Taylor is in a race to clear her name. She must use her expert eye for spotting fakes to unravel a ...

Della's tranquil evening at a dinner party spirals into a chilling mystery when a corpse is discovered in the depths of a notorious cave, catapulting her into a dark investigation that rattles the serene Ozark Mountains. A decade-old secret, hidden amidst the stalactites, beckons Della into a world where the echoes of illegal activities still linger. As she defies the pleading Sheriff Metcalf, who harbors his own secret — a burgeoning, protective affection for her — Della wrestles with the whispers of the past, a convict's tales, a lover's sorrow, and a sister's grief. This cavern isn't...

Meet Bella Winter. She loves vintage clothes, antiques and… solving crimes? Bella Winter moved to charming Hope Eaton for some peace and quiet after quitting her busy city job. She delights in spending time in her little antique store on top of the hill, hunting for bargains at auctions, and getting to know everybody–because if there’s one thing Bella’s good at, it’s solving other people’s problems. But her peaceful life is overturned when she finds eccentric local historian Professor Oliver Barton dead in the ruins of Raven Hall, a trowel lying near his outstretched hand.

Cupcakes, confetti…and a corpse. When a wedding celebration in Broad Hollow turns deadly, librarian Barbara Stitch never expects to stumble on the groom’s uncle slumped in a chair, frosting smeared across the floor and secrets spilling into the open. Gordon Finch was smug, ruthless, and despised—blackmailing townsfolk into selling their businesses and leaving behind a trail of grudges. But when suspicion falls on the bakery owner—Barbara’s dear friend Tansy, she feels compelled to uncover the truth. With her golden retriever Suga at her side and the town buzzing with gossip, ...

Beneath a tranquil island's charm, a deadly mystery emerges from the lake. Can an amateur sleuth uncover the truths hidden within decades of tradition before the past claims another victim? Troubled antiques expert, Georgina Carey, is reeling from the loss of her husband, her job, and her self-assurance. When she’s offered a commission to value the estate of a deceased Portuguese collector in the Azores—wherever that is—she reluctantly accepts. A lakeside house nestled in the lush greenery of São Miguel Island seems like the perfect retreat to confront her past and prepare for her ...

A Spa Day Turns Deadly, and a Side of Blackmail… Barbara Stitch thought she was in for a rare day of pampering—until a body turned up in the beauty boutique’s storeroom. Armed with a flip phone in one pocket and overdue romance novels in the other, librarian Barbara Stitch planned to enjoy a peaceful facial, a pedicure, and maybe a few laughs with her best friends. But when Belle, the not-so-beloved owner of the local beauty boutique, is found dead mid-makeover, Barbara’s relaxing retreat becomes a crime scene—and her best friend Greta is detained as the prime suspect. Suga, ...

When the local veterinarian calls Della and asks for her help in finding out who’s responsible for dogs becoming sick in the south part of Clover, her home in the Ozarks, she has no choice but to become involved. As a dog lover, the mere thought of someone causing them harm infuriates her. After asking a lot of questions, she comes up with several people who could be responsible for the dogs ingesting coconut and chocolate, two foods that can be toxic for dogs. There’s no shortage of people with possible motives. From a radical animal right’s activist to a man who’s upset with the ...

Thrift shop til someone drops... The Vintage Vendetta When she receives a strange invitation to her aunt’s midnight funeral in the cozy Minnesota town of Pine Grove, Jessica Braun’s life is going nowhere. Her marriage is over, and her dead-end job has run out of road. Now she’s inheriting an old log house full of collected treasures and memories, and learns Aunt Daphne’s death was no accident. To make matters worse, Jess is the hopeless deputy’s prime suspect. After a second old-timer is silenced and a third may be in danger, she dives into her own investigation and the town’s ...

Dotty Sayers is back - but some truths should never go under the hammer. Taking over a prestigious Cotswold auction house should be a dream come true for antiques expert Dotty Sayers. But when a scandal involving its owners hits the headlines, the business teeters on the brink of collapse, and Dotty must fight to keep its doors open. Amid the cluttered antiques and dusty heirlooms of a routine house clearance, Dotty uncovers a discovery tied to a long-concealed secret. But as she digs deeper, it becomes clear someone will do anything to keep the truth from coming to light. Dotty’s best ...

Nobody was surprised when Clemmie Crowe passed away–she’d been sick for a long time. But Bella Winter isn’t sure it’s as simple as it seems. Why was Clemmie so agitated the day she died–and why did she ask a local policeman to call on her?

A mysterious box filled with vintage items arrives at Della’s store, Fox’s Finds, and thrust her into yet another mystery, even though she’s still trying to uncover the truth of her late husband's untimely death. As she delves into the box's origins, Della finds herself on a collision course with danger, facing threats from the very forces that sought her husband's life. Surrounded by a close-knit community in the Ozarks, Della must unravel a web of deceit, betrayal, and hidden truths, all while grappling with her own unresolved grief and the budding possibility of new love. This ...

CRIME IGNITED? THIS DACHSHUND’S ON THE CASE. Between frosting biscuits and chasing saboteurs, baker Isla Northgate’s New Year’s festival goes up in smoke when a priceless antique firework lighter vanishes—and her foster dachshund, Dasher, sprints off with the only clue. From doctored photos to cinnamon-scented sabotage, Isla and her pint-sized partner must sniff out culprits before Belldrift Cove’s holiday finale explodes into chaos. 12 hours. 14 dough bombs. 1 dachshund with a hero complex.

When a powerful trafficking ring is exposed in the quiet town of Clover, Missouri, the fallout is far from over. Antique shop owner-turned-investigator Della Fox thought she'd helped bring justice to the victims—but whispers of someone even more dangerous pull her back into the shadows. As Della juggles suspicious new town programs, a secretive letter pointing to a hidden mastermind, and the unexpected return of a man from her past, she realizes the danger is far from gone. With Sheriff Jared Metcalf growing uneasy, a new police chief shaking things up, and Clover’s mayor determined to ...

When antiques dealer Della Fox is asked to look at some old items in a Victorian home, she stumbles upon a decades-old cold case involving a missing teenage girl named Lydia Bland. But just as the past begins to surface, tragedy strikes again. Eunice, the girl’s aging mother, is found dead at the bottom of her stairs under suspicious circumstances. With the help of her loyal dog Moose and retired FBI agent Bryce, Della is determined to uncover the truth behind Lydia’s disappearance. As secrets unfold and danger creeps closer, Della must solve the mystery before someone else ensures the ...

When an antique store owner dies under mysterious circumstances, Tiffany and Rosie are asked to investigate. It's a strange situation with even stranger potential motives; Tiffany and Rosie must act quickly before the killer strikes again... Meanwhile, the Lindseys are relentless in their harassment of Tiffany, but could they have gone too far this time? Will the terrible family members get the better of Tiffany – or is this just the beginning of the end for them?

Della Fox swore she was through investigating cases, but when a close friend of her deceased husband is arrested for a crime she’s sure he didn’t commit, walking away isn’t an option. Terry Bridges had turned himself in for the hit-and-run death of investigative reporter Martin Lopez. The problem? Terry doesn’t remember doing it and Della is certain he’s being set up, but by whom and why? As she digs deeper, Della uncovers a web of corruption that stretches further than she ever imagined. The police have damning evidence against Terry, but when a missing piece of camera footage ...