 | The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax
Release Date: January 12, 1985"Mrs. Pollifax is an enchantress."THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWMrs. Virgil (Emily) Pollifax of New Brunswick, New Jersey, was a widow with grown children. She was tired of attending her Garden Club meetings. She wanted to do something good for her country. So, naturally, she became a CIA agent. This time, the assignment sounds as tasty as a taco. A quick trip to Mexico City is on her agenda. Unfortunately, something goes wrong, and our dear Mrs. Pollifax finds herself embroilied in quite a hot Cold War--and her country's enemies find themsleves entang...
 |  | Books Can Be Deceiving (A Library Lover's Mystery)
Release Date: July 5, 2011| Series: A Library Lover's Mystery (Book 1) Lindsey is getting into her groove as the director of the Briar Creek Public Library when a New York editor visits town, creating quite a buzz. Lindsey's friend Beth wants to sell the editor her children's book, but Beth's boyfriend, a famous author, gets in the way. When they go to confront him, he's found murdered-and Beth is the prime suspect. Lindsey has to act fast before they throw the book at the wrong person. ...
|  | The Big Kitty (A Sunny & Shadow Mystery)
Release Date: May 1, 2012| Series: A Sunny & Shadow Mystery Did curiosity kill the cat lady? Sunny Coolidge left her New York City newspaper job to go back to Maine and take care of her ailing father. But there’s not much excitement—or interesting work—in Kittery Harbor. So when Ada Spruance, the town’s elderly cat lady, asks for help finding her supposedly-winning lottery ticket, Sunny agrees. But when she arrives at Ada’s, with a stray tomcat named Shadow tagging along, they discover the poor woman dead at the bottom of her stairs. Was it an accident&mdas...
|  | Allergic to Death (A Gourmet De-Lite Mystery)
Release Date: August 7, 2012| Series: A Gourmet De-Lite Mystery (Book 1) Preparing calorie-conscious meals for the dieters of Woodstone, Connecticut, Gigi Fitzgerald knows a cheater when she sees one. And when murder is on the menu, she's ready to get the skinny on whodunit... Business is looking up for Gigi's Gourmet De-Lite, thanks to her newest client, restaurant reviewer Martha Bernhardt. Martha has the clout to put Gigi's personal meal plans on everyone's lips. But instead of dropping a few pounds, Martha drops dead from a severe peanut allergy...right after eating one of Gigi's signatu...
|  | Perfectly Matched: A Lucy Valentine Novel (Volume 4)
Publication Date: May 15, 2012The heat is on... When Boston psychic Lucy Valentine finds herself involved with a group of eccentric mediums trying to fine tune their abilities, she is convinced a rare spring heat wave has flushed all the local crazies out of hiding. Adding to her theory is her newest client in the Lost Loves division of Valentine, Inc., her family?s lucrative matchmaking firm. He?s an animal whisperer who hires Lucy to locate his soul mate?because his cat told him so. Finding his purrfect match, however, isn't as easy as it seems. But craziest of all is the Beantown Burner, ...
|  | Deadly Patterns: A Magical Dressmaking Mystery (A Dressmaker's Mystery)
Release Date: October 2, 2012| Series: A Dressmaker's Mystery Bliss, Texas, is gearing up for its annual Winter Wonderland festival, but when a mysterious Scrooge ends the merriment with murder, it’ll take more than a ghost from Christmas past to set things right. Designing a holiday fashion show set in the town’s most prominent historic mansion seems like a job tailor made for dressmaker Harlow Jane Cassidy. But with the mansion’s restoration still in progress and threatening weather on the horizon, she’s feeling on pins and needles more than reveling in holiday...
|  | Scones & Bones (A Tea Shop Mystery)
Release Date: March 6, 2012| Series: A Tea Shop Mystery (Book 12) Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning is attending the Heritage Society's Pirates and Plunder show when a histroy intern is murdered amidst the gold earrings and doubloons. Even with that on her plate, Theodosia still has to attend Charleston's Food and Wine Festival, where she's hosting a tea and cheese tasting. But as her thoughts keep drifting to the victim, Theodosia knows she'll have to whet her investigative skills to find the killer among a schooner of suspects. ...
|  | The Language of Bees: A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes (Mary Russell Novels)
Release Date: April 27, 2010| Series: Mary Russell Novels For Mary Russell and her husband, Sherlock Holmes, returning to the Sussex coast after seven months abroad was especially sweet. There was even a mystery to solve—the unexplained disappearance of an entire colony of bees from one of Holmes’s beloved hives.But the anticipated sweetness of their homecoming is quickly tempered by a galling memory from the past. Mary had met Damian Adler only once before, when the surrealist painter had been charged with—and exonerated from—murder. Now the troubled young man is enl...
|  | Murder on the Half Shelf (A Booktown Mystery)
Release Date: July 3, 2012| Series: A Booktown Mystery (Book 6) “If anyone has the formula for a frolicking fun mystery down pat, it’s Lorna Barrett” (Roundtable Reviews), the New York Times bestselling author whose latest Booktown Mystery finds amateur sleuth Tricia Miles unexpectedly reunited with a man from a chapter of her life she closed long ago…Stoneham, New Hampshire, is a haven to bookstores, including Tricia’s own mystery shop, Haven’t Got a Clue, but is sadly lacking in bed and breakfasts. Pippa and Jon Comfort’s Sheer Comfort Inn opens...
|  | If Mashed Potatoes Could Dance (Berkley Prime Crime)
Release Date: October 2, 2012| Series: Berkley Prime Crime At Gram’s Country Cooking School in Broken Rope, Missouri, Isabelle “Betts” Winston and her grandmother share the secrets of delicious home-style recipes. But there’s one secret they keep from their classes—their ability to talk to ghosts from the town’s colorful past… Betts and Gram agree to help their friend Jake at Broken Rope’s Historical Society by accommodating some foodie tourists for the night and occupying them with cooking lessons. It couldn’t be worse timing...
|  | Restless in the Grave (Kate Shugak Mysteries)
Release Date: September 25, 2012| Series: Kate Shugak Mysteries (Book 19) Restless in the GraveDana Stabenow When aviation entrepreneur Finn Grant dies in the fiery crash of his Piper Super Cub, state trooper Liam Campbell has reason to believe it’s sabotage. Virtually everyone in southwestern Alaska has a motive—including Grant’s betrayed wife, his bullied children, and even Liam’s own wife, bush pilot Wyanet Chouinard. With few places to turn, Liam seeks outside help from the friend of a friend—a private investigator named Kate Shugak… Working ...
|  | Written in Stone (A Books by the Bay Mystery)
Release Date: November 6, 2012| Series: A Books by the Bay Mystery When Munin Cooper, known as the Witch of Oyster Bay, warns Olivia Limoges that death is coming, neither of them realize that it is the older woman herself who will soon be found dead. And Olivia’s instincts tell her that something—or someone—more sinister than a mystical force is at play… Olivia has a lot on her plate preparing for the Coastal Carolina Food Festival. When she hears the news of Munin’s untimely death, however, finding the murderer takes priority. The witch left behind a memo...
|  | U is for Undertow (Kinsey Millhone Mysteries)
Release Date: November 30, 2010| Series: Kinsey Millhone Mysteries Eyewitness testimony is notoriously unreliable. Even more so when Kinsey Millhone's only lead is a grown man dredging up a repressed childhood memory-of something that may never have happened... ...
|  | The Cat, the Wife and the Weapon: A Cats in Trouble Mystery
Release Date: April 3, 2012| Series: Cats in Trouble Mystery (Book 4) When quilter Jillian Hart returns to her lake house in Mercy, South Carolina, she discovered her friend, Tom, is missing-and his estranged half-brother has moved into Tom's house. Jillian doesn't trust the guy, especially since he allowed Tom's diabetic cat to escape. When police officers find Tom's wrecked car with a dead stranger inside, Jillian is determined to find out what happened to Tom-before someone else turns up dead. ...
|  | Devil's Food Cake Murder (Hannah Swensen Mysteries)
Release Date: January 31, 2012| Series: Hannah Swensen Mysteries Hannah Swensen has to admit life is pretty sweet. Things are going well in the romance department and her bakery's delectable confections are selling as fast as she can bake them. Even her good friend Claire is head over heels with her new husband, Reverend Bob Knudson. If only they could find time to take their honeymoon! When Bob's childhood friend, Matthew Walters, comes to town, it seems like divine intervention. Matthew, like Bob, is a Lutheran minister with a stubborn sweet tooth. Since he's on sabbatical, Matthew is happ...
|  | Illegally Iced: A Donut Shop Mystery (Donut Shop Mysteries)
Release Date: December 24, 2012| Series: Donut Shop Mysteries (Book 9) Illegally IcedJessica BeckDonut shop owner Suzanne Hart knows how to treat her customers. But sometimes life can get a bit sticky. When a spat she has with a local blacksmith—one that could have been solved with a handshake and a mixed dozen—ends with his murder, Suzanne is caught dead in her tracks. Suddenly everyone in April Springs has their eyes on her. And they’re hungry with suspicion. Left with little choice but to catch the killer herself, Suzanne starts lining up suspects. But her case is f...
|  | Agony of the Leaves (A Tea Shop Mystery)
Release Date: March 6, 2012| Series: A Tea Shop Mystery (Book 13) In the latest novel from the New York Times bestsellingauthor of Scones and Bones, Indigo Tea Shop owner TheodosiaBrowning finds herself in hot water when a body surfaces at the grandopening of Charleston's Neptune Aquarium... The opening of the aquarium is a major Charleston event, andTheodosia has been hired to cater tea, scones, and sandwiches for theprivate party to honor dignitaries and big buck donors.Things aregoing swimmingly, until Theodosia escapes the party for a momentaryrest, only to discover the body of a man ent...
|  | Nightshade on Elm Street: A Flower Shop Mystery
Release Date: November 6, 2012| Series: Flower Shop Mystery Enjoy her wedding shower…or receive a cold dunking? In addition to running her flower shop, planning her wedding, and juggling two mothers who both want to host an elaborate bridal shower, Abby Knight is facing another complication. Her ditzy cousin Jillian asks her and her longtime beau, Marco, a private detective, to find a woman who’s gone missing from the exclusive beach house belonging to Jillian’s in-laws, the Osbornes. The missing woman is also the fiancée of Pryce Osborne, a wet noodle with a big ba...
|  | The Clue is in the Pudding (A Special Pennyfoot Hotel Myst)
Release Date: November 6, 2012| Series: A Special Pennyfoot Hotel Myst The kitchen staff of the Pennyfoot Hotel is toiling away to prepare the finest meal for the guests on Christmas. And the plum pudding may very well be to die for… Cecily Sinclair Baxter could use a Christmas miracle. Mrs. Chubb, the Pennyfoot’s housekeeper, must travel up north for a family emergency, and Cecily needs a temporary replacement. The agency doesn’t have much to offer on short notice during this busy time of year. But they have someone—Beatrice Tucker—who turns out to be more of ...
|  | Cloaked in Malice (A Vintage Magic Mystery)
Release Date: July 3, 2012| Series: A Vintage Magic Mystery (Book 5) There's nothing Maddie loves more than fabulous vintage clothes, but the visions she gets while touching them are starting to wear her down. Even so, when a beautifully dressed girl comes to Vintage Magic in search of her past, Maddie isn't about to turn her away, especially since she bears a striking resemblance to her good friend Dolly Sweet. When Maddie touches Paisley Skye's exquisitely crafted child's cloak, the vision she receives is of the ugliest sort: a decades-old case of kidnapping and murder. To give ...
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