Crafts Pets

A leaky attic should mean ruined yarn…not a twenty-year-old secret. When a hidden studio is uncovered above Knot Again, Sadie finds eerie sketches, a damaged loom, and a tapestry threaded with coded mistakes, all tied to a twenty-year-old unsolved murder. With her loyal golden retriever sidekick Baxter and her quirky Briarwood friends, Sadie is pulled deep into a chilling mystery that someone is desperate to keep buried. As clues emerge, burnt macramé cords, missing sheriff’s files, and a mural painting a beloved officer as a monster, Sadie realizes this clean mystery isn’t so ...

Six cozy mysteries, one feisty sleuth, and a whole pack of pets who always find trouble. Six fun-loving cozy capers where pets help—or hinder—solving a mystery. From mischievous cats with sharp noses to loyal dogs that dig up more than bones, Trinity Ashford and her Waterfall Sleuths face danger, laughter, and small-town secrets in this complete collection of six pet-filled whodunits. 🐾 Cat-Eyed Witness A cat with a distaste for cologne. A pet shop owner seeking justice. A billionaire dead. Can a feisty feline’s nose point to the killer before Trinity becomes the next victim? 🐾 ...

The Heritage Hall book fair was my chance to showcase my bookbinding techniques. Instead, I become the main suspect in a murder. Paper flowers and leather bindings filled my Heritage Hall book fair booth. This was my chance to showcase traditional bookbinding techniques. Instead, I found a dead authenticator in my space. Mark Henderson, known for exposing forgeries, lay sprawled among tools stolen from my exhibit. Making me the prime suspect. Book preservation is my passion - being a murder suspect, not so much. I teamed up with Fitzgerald, my Maine Coon cat and journalist Jennifer Walsh to...

Greta Sinclair is a multiple Amazon bestselling cozy mystery author and 2025 Global Book Awards Silver Medal winner for A Very Sticky Murder. What was meant to be a memorable New Year’s celebration— turned into a baffling murder mystery. International food critic Darcy Finnegan, her loyal Schnoodle Mozart, and her best friend arrive in Scotland ready for festive cheer, only to be swept into cousin Ailsa’s traditional Hogmanay house-cleansing ritual. Covering the culinary delights of Scotland’s New Year was the plan—not house cleaning and investigating a sudden death at the dinner ...

*** A Cat, A Corpse, and Counterfeit Fiber *** A cozy mystery featuring the cut-throat world of luxury yarn. The perfect blend of craft and crime, with a refreshingly intelligent protagonist and a cat who steals every scene! When a prestigious fiber fair arrives in Woolbridge Cove, the murder of a renowned alpaca breeder transforms the event from crafting celebration to crime scene. As whispers of fraudulent wool blends and black-market fleece circulate through the fairgrounds, yarn shop owner Ellie Winters and her remarkably intuitive cat, Captain, find themselves entangled in a ...

*** EVERY STITCH HOLDS A SECRET *** A stray dog. A hidden pattern. A deadly secret waiting to unravel. When Woolbridge Cove’s most curious cat drags a scruffy dachshund into Coastal Yarns, Ellie Winters suspects something’s not quite right. She’s about to discover just how tangled things can get. What starts as a strange rescue leads Ellie and her friend Tom straight to a shocking crime scene—and a puzzling set of hand-drawn knitting patterns that hide something far more intriguing than a stitch chart. As the Purls of Wisdom knitting circle works to unravel the meaning behind the ...

A glittering gala. A dead VIP. And a chef who knows this recipe doesn’t add up. Rising star chef Kat Calloway is catering Fort Worth’s exclusive Oilman of the Year Gala with her best friend Ben, a make-or-break night that could launch their dream catering business. The champagne is flowing, the red velvet cupcakes are flawless, and everything is going according to plan. Until the guest of honor is found dead in the parking lot. Police call it a mugging. Kat calls it wrong. As whispers ripple through the gala, Kat starts noticing what others overlook. A glamorous wife with secrets to ...

What happens when Teenage Hijinks turn into Murder? When the latest in a slew of Dumpster fires at the local campground turn up a finger and a ring, Jack Lovelace smells a corpse...and a job for his girlfriend Juli...Part-time Detective...Full-time Soup Witch at Snips and Snails Cafe... Add in the bone Juli's half-grown Lab Mix, Holly, digs up and brings home...the human bone... And now there's a new Mystery in town. ...and then they find the second grave. Is there a Serial Killer Loose in Veil Falls? Will they find the culprit before a new grave is dug for the next victim? There’s Spells...

*** Some patterns are worth killing for! *** A cozy mystery that intertwines the world of knitting with unexpected tension and historical intrigue. The perfect blend of craft and crime, with a refreshingly intelligent protagonist and a cat who steals every scene! When a shocking crime upends the cozy tranquility of Ellie Winter’s New England seaside yarn shop, she and her close-knit circle of friends embark on a quest that intertwines a long forgotten past with a deadly present. With the help of Ellie’s extraordinary cat Captain, they discover vintage patterns, hidden codes, and echoes ...

Greta Sinclair is a multiple Amazon bestselling cozy mystery author and 2025 Global Book Awards Silver Medal winner for A Very Sticky Murder. Food critic and amateur sleuth Darcy Finnegan expected Oaxaca to be a feast of mole, mezcal, and marigolds—not murder. But when a notorious American art dealer is found impaled on a towering sculpture during the Day of the Dead festival, Darcy, her bestie, and loyal Schnoodle Mozart, are pulled into a mystery as vivid and layered as the city itself. The victim had enemies on every continent, but it’s his exploitation of local artisans that has ...

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN UPDATED VERSION WITH ERROR FIXED *** Some secrets were never meant to unravel! *** A cozy mystery that intertwines the world of knitting with unexpected tension and historical intrigue. The perfect blend of craft and crime, with a refreshingly intelligent protagonist and a cat who steals every scene! When washed-up Boston professor Nathan Holloway is found dead on the shores of Smuggler's Cove, his body clad in a peculiar fisherman's sweater, Ellie Winters recognizes more than just expert knitting in its intricate pattern. The modified "Holloway Point" design—once ...

*** A CAPTIVATING, COZY MYSTERY *** WHEN KNITTING NEEDLES MEET NAUTICAL INTRIGUE, EVERY THREAD LEADS CLOSER TO A STARTLING REVELATION. When the misty dawn reveals the body of Logan Murphy, Tom Fletcher's loyal first mate, sprawled on Seacliff Beach with intricate handcrafted netting wrapped fatally around his neck, Woolbridge Cove's peaceful facade unravels like a dropped stitch. The distinctive pattern in the murder weapon points directly to Coastal Yarns, throwing Ellie Winters' knitting shop into an unwelcome spotlight once again. Detective Sarah Chen identifies the murder weapon as the ...

He survived the goblin raid. Now he has to survive the health inspector. Matthias Bauer, former Stuttgart baker and current [Innkeeper], has successfully defended his establishment and completed his grand opening. But in the frontier town of Oakhaven, the real monsters wear velvet doublets and carry bureaucratic clipboards. Zum Goldenen Krug is booming. Thanks to Matthias’s uncompromising German efficiency and a domesticated Dungeon Heart functioning as a magical refrigeration system, he is turning lethal monster parts into highly sought-after buff food. From explosive Goblin Pepper Stew ...

One stormy night. One isolated inn. One murder that changes everything. Sadie Sawyer only wanted a fresh start. Newly divorced, she’s headed to Briarwood WI border to reopen her beloved aunt’s craft shop filled with lavender sachets and second chances. But a thunderstorm, a blown tire, and one eerie Victorian inn later, she’s trapped among strangers with too many secrets, and a corpse in the kitchen. Her golden retriever, Baxter, has better instincts than most people, and Jack, the brooding handyman, might be her only ally when suspicion turns her way. Between the sharp-tongued ...

A Santa Fe Getaway Turns Deadly. A Murder That Refuses to Stay Framed. And a Masterpiece Built on Betrayal. Gallery owner Sadie Stewart heads to Santa Fe for sunshine, art, and a much-needed getaway with her friends Daniel and Quincy. Leaving her Chicago gallery behind, she expects inspiration and a stress-free vacation. Instead, her plans are shattered when a fellow gallery owner is found murdered, pulling her into a deadly mystery where everyone has something to hide. Unable to ignore the questions surrounding the victim's death, Sadie begins digging for answers. What starts as a simple ...

A seaside castle, a body below the cliffs, and a village harboring many secrets. Surprising events bring Agnes Eady and her mischievous cat, Blighter, across the pond to the cozy Shetland Islands. But within hours of settling in, she stumbles across a dying man. Every quirky villager seems to have a motive, but Agnes knows a blind alley when she sees one. Chief Inspector Ian Mullen is skeptical of foul play. That’s his first mistake. The second? Underestimating Agnes. As she navigates a web of lies and alibis, Agnes learns to trust Blighter’s keen instincts. But someone’s watching her...

One grand gallery reopening. One very dead guest. And a killer hiding in plain sight. Sadie Stewart was hoping for champagne toasts and Instagrammable moments at the grand reopening of her fire-ravaged art gallery. Instead, she got a poisoned guest, a media frenzy, and her best friend fingered as the prime suspect. Now Sadie’s trading wine tastings for witness lists as she dives headfirst into the cutthroat world of Chicago’s art scene where egos are priceless, grudges run deep, and forgery isn’t just a crime, it’s a career move. With a black-market ring of stolen masterpieces, a ...

Greta Sinclair is a multiple Amazon bestselling cozy mystery author and 2025 Global Book Awards Silver Medal winner for A Very Sticky Murder. A dead body in a brewing vat, an uncooperative historian, and a villain lurking at a monastery. International food critic Darcy Finnegan arrives in Bavaria, ready to savor frothy lagers and sizzling bratwurst while covering a historic monastery’s famed brewery. But when a businessman is discovered floating in a fermenting beer vat, her dream assignment turns into a deadly mystery. With her clue-sniffing Schnoodle, Mozart, by her side, and her bestie...

A staged museum heist. A body left behind. And a secret someone will kill to protect. After barely surviving her last investigation, art gallery owner Sadie Stewart swears she is done chasing crime. But when a celebrated Irish museum is robbed during Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities, the carefully orchestrated stunt turns into a very real murder. The man behind the hoax insists it was meant to be harmless. Now he is desperate. If the police uncover the truth about the fake heist, his career is over. If Sadie does not find the real killer first, someone else may die. What begins ...

Snips and Snails is fast becoming a raving success, there’s Romance in the air for her and Jack, and she has solved her first two murders. Proof positive that life after 40 doesn’t have to be slippers and her favorite soap opera. She should have known better. Because now there's a dead body in the pantry of Lovelace Resort. Is he the hapless victim of the fastidious chef because he didn’t do the dishes? Or was his death the result of a million-dollar heist gone wrong? …If that’s not complicated enough, Grams’ sister Annabel is sending her distressing messages asking for help ...