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Past Due for Murder (Blue Ridge Library Mystery #3)

Has a curse fallen on the small town of Taylorsford, Virginia? After a young woman goes missing during a spring bonfire, library director Amy Webber must wade through the web of lies only to find…

Pouncing on Murder (Bookmobile Cat Mystery #4)

Springtime in Chilson, Michigan, means it's librarian Minnie Hamilton's favorite time of year: maple syrup season! But her excitement fades when her favorite syrup provider, Henry Gill, dies in a…

Protected Secrets (Whispering Pines Mystery #10)

Springtime in the village means colored eggs, hot crossed buns, and a corpse.
 
As the vernal equinox brings welcome warmth and the promise of the coming tourist season to Wisconsin's…

Read or Alive (A Bookmobile Mystery #3)

Wrongful accusations have librarian Cleo Watkins and her loved ones booked for trouble.

It's springtime and septuagenarian librarian Cleo Watkins is celebrating new blooms and old…

Red Bones (Shetland Island Quartet #3)

Spring: a time of rebirth and celebration. And a time of death ... for April is the cruelest month. When a young archaeologist discovers a set of human remains, the island community is intrigued.…

Saddled Up 4 Murder (Sophie Kimball Mystery #9)

With a killer on the loose and horse thieves plaguing the area, it’s up to Sophie “Phee” Kimball to corral the clues and bring an outlaw to justice . . .

Spring is in the air as…

Scandal at Six (Lois Meade Mystery Series #13)

Lois Meade has scrubbed her way through the homes in Long Farnden, and she’s not afraid of dusting cobwebs and killing a few bugs. But in her role as amateur sleuth, she’s learning that if there’s…

Shadows At The Spring Show (Antique Print Mysteries Series #4)

She's an antique print dealer, a college professor, and now...a parent? Maggie Summer is considering adopting a child from the New Jersey agency Our World, Our Children, and she has happily agreed…

Sprinkled in Malice (Cookies & Chance Mystery #7)

Spring has officially arrived, and while the weather outside may still be frightful, Sally Muccio is feeling especially delightful as she prepares a homemade family dinner in honor of her husband’…

Stayin' Alive (The Country Club Murders #10)

Springtime. Love is in the air. So is murder.

When Ellison Russell, reluctant finder of bodies, chairs a gala in conjunction with the museum’s Chinese funerary exhibit, she expects…

Sweet Vows and Promises (Sweet Cove Mystery #10)

Spring has returned to Sweet Cove, Massachusetts and The Roselands and Mr. Finch are getting ready for Jenna and Tom's wedding. When a new guest arrives to stay at the bed and breakfast for a…

Tail Gait (Mrs. Murphy Series #24)

Spring has sprung in Crozet, Virginia-a time for old friends to gather and bid farewell to the doldrums of winter. Harry and her husband, Fair, are enjoying a cozy dinner with some of the town’s…

The Art of Betrayal (Kate Hamilton Mystery #3)

In Connie Berry's third Kate Hamilton mystery, American antique dealer Kate Hamilton's spring is cut short when a body turns up at the May Fair pageant.

Spring is a magical time in…

The Bee Balm Murders (Martha's Vineyard Mystery Series #10)

It’s spring on the Island, and at the suggestion of her beekeeper, Victoria takes in a new boarder, Orion Nanopoulos. Orion is leading a project to lay a fiber-optic cable across the island. When…

The Cats that Chased the Storm (The Cats That Mystery Series #2)

It’s early spring in Erie, Indiana, and the weather has turned most foul. We find Katherine 'Katz' Kendall, heiress to the Colfax fortune, living in a pink mansion, caring for her three Siamese…

The Darling Dahlias and the Silver Dollar Bush (Darling Dahlias Series #5)

National bestselling author Susan Wittig Albert takes readers back in time to small-town Darling, Alabama, in the 1930s-where the Darling Savings and Trust has just closed and the women of the…

The Murder Chronicles (Tess and Tilly Mystery #13)

Tess and Tony are busy preparing for the annual Spring Fling, an event designed to both ring in the tourism season and welcome the end of cold temperatures and drifting snow, when a man with…

The Root of all Trouble (Nina Quinn Series #7)

When a spring storm rolls through Freedom, Ohio, landscape designer Nina Quinn expects to get her hands dirty with the mess left behind. But after high winds uproot a tree, revealing the corpse of…

The Saint Paddy's Promise (Tess and Tilly Mystery #6)

Sixty years ago a man made a promise to the woman he loved to meet her on Saint Patrick's Day. They were to meet in the park on the bench where they liked to sit and watch the world go by. The…

The Scottie Barked At Midnight (Liss MacCrimmon Mystery #9)

Spring is just a few weeks away, but winter is still digging its claws into tiny Moosetookalook, Maine. Even business at the Scottish Emporium has frozen up, so Liss MacCrimmon is cautiously…

The Ullswater Undertaking (Lake District Mystery #10)

Spring has brought many new beginnings into the world of florist Persimmon ‘Simmy’ Brown. Not only has her baby arrived, but she and her fiancé Christopher have moved to the historic village of…

The Walking Bread (Bread Shop Mystery #3)

Beloved Mexican bakery Yeast of Eden has scored the catering deal at the annual Santa Sofia, California, art car parade and ball. But when a contestant turns up dead, making bread will be the…

To Hell in a Handbasket (Claire Hanover Mystery Series #2)

Gift basket designer Claire Hanover is reluctantly enjoying a spring ski vacation with her family in Breckenridge, Colorado, when a bloodcurdling scream cuts the frigid air. Claire is appalled to…

Town in a Maple Madness (Candy Holliday Series #8)

The imminent arrival of spring has the locals gearing up for their sweetest celebration ever-the first annual Maple Madness Weekend. Along with maple sugar house tours, a community-wide…

Tulips and Trouble (Port Danby Mystery #5)

Lacey Pinkerton is busy getting ready for spring at Pink's Flowers and at the same time Port Danby is bustling with activity as it prepares for its annual flea market in the town square. In the…

Unraveled (Knitting Mystery Series #9)

Spring is in the air of Fort Connor, Colorado-and it’s a time of new beginnings for the House of Lambspun knitters. But for Kelly Flynn, a March chill lingers as she tries to mend her broken heart…

When Fortune Knocks (Claire Rollins Mystery #7)

On a warm April evening in Boston, Claire Rollins and her boyfriend, Detective Ian Fuller, are walking the Corgis when they a hear a woman’s scream. When they enter the historic Granary burial…

Wrecked (Regan Reilly Mystery #13)

Private Investigator Regan Reilly and her husband, Jack no relation Reilly, head of the NYPD Major Case Squad, are about to celebrate their first wedding anniversary. They are looking forward to a…

Yews with Caution (Flower Shop Mystery Series #19)

The Spring of Abby’s Discontent It’s April in New Chapel, and Abby and her husband, Marco, are off to buy shrubs for their new house. But the owner of the local landscaping company is nowhere to…