Cozy Historical

When Karla Meyer checks into Gästehaus Edelstein, she is hoping for peace and quiet, not questions. But the moment she discovers a mysterious key to the long-locked Room Three, her stay begins to unravel something deeper. A hidden attic trunk. Letters written in faded ink. A woman named Margarethe whose story was never fully told. With help from Arlo Brandt, a guarded local historian, Karla starts to piece together a decades-old romance kept in the shadows. But the truth is never simple. As they follow the trail through old journals, missing soldiers, and family secrets, Karla and Arlo ...

Dunhaven Castle has secrets. Some of them are buried in the past. When Cate Kensie inherits a crumbling Scottish estate, she expects history, eccentric residents, and the occasional mystery hidden in the walls. What she doesn't expect is to discover that Dunhaven Castle doesn't just remember the past—it opens doors to it.

What if Elizabeth first met Darcy while traveling with the Gardiners, not as Bingley’s proud friend, but as Colonel Fitzwilliam’s reserved and aggravating cousin? Thus begins The Colonel's Cousin... Elizabeth is traveling with her aunt and uncle when they meet the cordial Colonel Fitzwilliam after an accident on the road. He is kindly and a gentleman, and pleasant company too. But when he is joined a day later by his dour cousin, Elizabeth is unimpressed—but little does she know, she has impressed Mr. Darcy. Will Darcy and Elizabeth find their HEA? Read on to find out in Hailey Jones'...

A historic quilt. A missing friend. And a truth someone tried to bury forever. Quilt-shop owner Alex Allin finds comfort in fabric, friendship, and faith—but when a quilt tied to World War II resistance history resurfaces in Paris, her carefully ordered world begins to unravel. The mystery turns personal when journalist Justin Case, trusted friend and quiet constant in Alex’s life, disappears while following the quilt’s trail, leaving behind troubling questions no one else seems eager to answer. Guided by prayer, courage, and a belief that truth matters, Alex refuses to let his story...

What if Jane Bennet never took ill at Netherfield, and Elizabeth therefore never stayed there and spent time with the Bingley party? Thus begins Avoiding Mr. Darcy... Jane goes to dinner at Netherfield and returns that same evening—Mrs. Bennet was very disappointed it didn't rain, after all. Elizabeth is relieved, having been secretly worried about a downpour and her sister being trapped in it and possibly taking ill. They venture to Meryton the next day and when it rains, it pours, and they find themselves trapped in a nearby stable to wait out the storm--only to be met by Darcy and ...

London. 1923. When an invitation arrives to the Duchess of Brightwell's Midsummer Masked Ball, Kitty Worthington does not even think of declining. Not with a mother on the hunt for a noble husband for her. But no sooner does she curtsy to her hostess at the ball than tragedy strikes. A very dead earl is found at the bottom of a staircase, and it's clearly the work of foul play.

Murder is a World Away... Rajasthan, 1929. Lady Ginger Gold never imagined her journey to India would draw her into the glittering yet perilous world of a royal court. Invited with her husband Basil to a lavish celebration at a maharaja's palace, she is swept into a realm of jewelled elephants, opulent banquets, and the thrill of a tiger hunt in the desert. But when a guest is gunned down during the hunt, whispers ripple through the gilded halls. Was the bullet meant for the victim —or for the maharaja himself?

Enjoy 11 sweet regency romances in one touching box set! Follow the stories of Lords and Ladies as they delve their way into the heart of society and lose their hearts along the way!' This Box Set Includes: The Viscount in Hiding The Reluctant Viscount Threatened by a Lord The Widow and the Lord Alex & Harriet An Everlasting Love A Healing Love Lady of His Dreams The Heart of a Lady The Memories of Duke A Heart’s Return

July, 1941. When Evie Harris vanishes after visiting her late fiancé's parents, the Homefront Sleuths of Crofter's Green vow to find her. But their investigation takes a bizarre turn when Nigel's police superiors send him to nearby Clarion Castle. There, the first under-butler has just taken his final bow in the castle's wine cellar. Could there be a connection with Evie's disappearance? Or with a hush-hush VIP visit to the castle?

When the body of a renowned British archeologist is found inside a sarcophagus he was bringing back from a dig in Egypt, Redmond and Haze must determine who aboard the Sea Witch had reason to want him dead. The method of murder suggests it was someone familiar with the funerary rites of the Ancient Egyptians, casting suspicion on members of the expedition, but there were others aboard the vessel who might have harbored a grudge against Blake Upton for reasons unconnected to the dig.

When a guest at a séance dies under suspicious circumstances, Inspector Haze and Lord Redmond quickly realize his death was a cleverly plotted execution. The main suspects are the other guests - including Daniel’s wife Sarah. Delving into the life of the deceased reveals a growing list of possible suspects, while the motive remains elusive.

The Homefront Sleuths thought their biggest challenge would be planning Blake and Katherine's perfect autumn wedding. But when a mysterious government inspector turns up dead at the Harvest Festival, their cozy village celebration becomes the scene of something sinister. What starts as a puzzling murder quickly becomes a race against time. Missing microfilm, coded messages, and suspicious "diplomats" suggest this case is far more dangerous than anything the Sleuths have faced before. With potential Nazi spies lurking behind familiar faces, no one in Crofter's Green is above suspicion.

When the body of a young woman is found near the ruins of a haunted abbey, everyone assumes she died of fright. A postmortem examination tells a different story. Not only was Elizabeth Barrett poisoned, but the lethal dose of cyanide must have been administered by someone close to her - someone she trusted, who may have known her secret. As Captain Redmond and Constable Haze delve into the victim's seemingly ordinary life, they learn she wasn't the proper, biddable wife everyone believed her to be.

A spy missing. A village full of secrets… and one very persistent Pomeranian. The peaceful village of Crofter’s Green buzzes with questions when a young commando trainee is found dead at the ruins of St. Swithin’s Abbey. The military calls it an accident—but is it? And what does it have to do with the legend of the Judas Monk, a tale of betrayal that has haunted the abbey for centuries? Harry Jenkins and the Homefront Sleuths must untangle a web of wartime deception before the truth is buried for good. As the investigation unfolds, each of the Sleuths has their own challenges to face.

Three Women, Three Crimes, Three Secrets... Five Star Verified Review: I loved that there so many red herrings for "who did it." Plus *twists and turns*. Good character development. Plus a little romance. I truly enjoyed it. Five Star Verified Review: This series is full of mystery, suspense, danger, and deceit, with the good, the bad, and the ugliness in people. Also great love stories. It is well written and very entertaining. Bonus, I could read this with my kindle unlimited subscription! In the Company of Men One teacher is missing without a trace, is Etta next? In the desperate shadow ...

Palm Sunday brings spring to Crofter’s Green—and a deadly secret. When a postal van crashes outside the Cozy Cup, Dorothy agrees to hold a registered parcel for the shaken driver. Minutes later, the parcel vanishes—and the postman is found murdered. The only clues are an address in London and a faint cipher that points back to St Mary’s Church. As Alice, Blake, Harry, and Evie follow the trail, the Homefront Sleuths uncover a chilling wartime plot that could leave the village in ruins.

When the body of a young man is found stuffed into the tomb of a medieval knight, Parish Constable Daniel Haze is tasked with investigating his first solo murder case. Suspicion instantly falls on the only stranger to arrive in the village of Birch Hill just before the crime took place, but the American captain proves to be an unexpected asset. A former soldier and a skilled surgeon, Jason Redmond is not only willing to assist Haze with the investigation but will risk his own safety to apprehend the killer.

Boston, 1930s. In a city where old Yankee families guard their status and newcomers fight for respectability, reputation is everything. When society hostess Mrs. Mott hosts a lavish garden party in Boston Public Garden to honor philanthropist Gordon White, it should be a golden afternoon. Instead, a photographer from the Boston Globe is found dead, his camera and negatives missing. Someone among the well-heeled guests killed to keep a secret hidden. Amanda Halloran, born a Burnside and married into the sprawling Irish-Catholic Halloran clan, moves between both worlds with grace and a keen ...

When the body of a newly appointed curate is found in a freshly dug grave, Inspector Haze and Lord Redmond are called to investigate. According to friends and family, the unfortunate man was a veritable saint who’d wanted nothing more than to dedicate his life to God and good works, but the savagery of his murder and the attempt to hide his corpse tell a different story. Facing increasing pressure to solve the case of the “Cleaved Curate”, Daniel and Jason must delve deeper into the life of Sebastian Slade, only to discover that even men of God have their secrets.

When a young man is found hanging inside the Ashford family tomb, Redmond and Haze assume the man had run afoul of the noble family and paid for it with his life. Once they identify the remains, they discover not only the victim’s shocking secrets but that the young man had an unexpected connection to Jason. With few leads and no obvious motive for the murder, will Redmond and Haze solve the case before the killer claims another life?