Cash and Hidden Pasts in A Prison In The Sun
Trevor Moore rents a farmhouse to write and discovers money that raises difficult questions.
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Mystery
Book discoveries, author conversations and new worlds to explore.
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A New Home’s Mystery in Clarissa’s Warning
Claire’s hoped-for new beginning leads to questions about the house she has bought.
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A Disappearance in Lanzarote: A Matter of Latitude
A husband hiding for his life and a wife seeking answers face danger on separate paths.
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Campus Secrets in Academic Curveball
James J. Cudney's Academic Curveball follows Kellan Ayrwick into a campus murder involving family connections, suspicious donations, and altered student grades.
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Vineyards and Family Mystery in A Death In Tuscany
A funeral brings Filippo back to Tuscany, where doubts about his grandfather’s death change the visit.
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Daylesford’s Secrets in Tell Me Why
Sandi Wallace's Tell Me Why follows writer Georgie Harvey and officer John Franklin through a disappearance, old secrets, and a stalker case in Daylesford.
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A Bookshop Cat and A Binding Chance
A familiar shop and its mischievous cat form the setting for Garnet Stone’s amateur investigation.
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Retirement, Marriage, and a Mystery in The Murder
Explore Janie Owens’s The Murder, where Rachel and Joe’s retirement brings eccentric neighbors, a friend’s death, and unexpected strain in their marriage.
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Wine, Betrayal, and Courtroom Stakes in A Man’s Face
Explore B. Roman’s A Man’s Face, where a lawyer’s unwanted court case draws him toward his mother’s unsolved murder amid the international wine industry.
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Natchez’s Haunted History: Separating Stories and Records
Explore Natchez’s haunted reputation with a clear distinction between ghost stories, documented history, and the fictional setting of Tainted Harvest.
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5 Standalone Mystery Novels to Explore
Explore five standalone mysteries, from a Tuscan wine estate and a South Carolina lighthouse to historical crime and police investigations.
Read article →5 Free Cozy Mysteries to Explore
Explore five free cozy mysteries, including campus investigations, psychic clues, an inquisitive widow, a storm-bound mansion, and a Florida lawyer’s case.
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