Essence of Foul Play
I always look forward to a new series, especially from one of my favorite authors, and this book was no exception. I was excited by the setting as my favorite …
Category: Business/Career
Stories in which the main plot is based on a profession such as an event planner, Writer, Police Officer and so forth.
Witch Way Out
When Violet Mooney’s coworker and fellow witch calls to say that their Connecticut crystals shop, The Full Moon, has been selected as a vendor at the Spring Equinox Fair, it’s …
Six Sweets Under
Former actress Becca Ransom lived her dream in Hollywood for seven years before returning to her hometown of Larch Haven, known as the Venice of North America. The Vermont town …
In Farm’s Way
Shiloh Bellamy still expects the last few Winter months to be busy with repairs, spring planning on the farm, and networking with local businesses. She might even be able to …
Fatal Fascinator
It’s wedding season, and Viv’s longtime frenemy Piper May is getting married. She convinces Viv and Scarlett to take on the job of designing the hats for her “wedding of …
Wined and Died in New Orleans
It’s hurricane season in New Orleans, and vintage cookbook fan Ricki James-Diaz is trying to shelve her weather-related fears and focus on her business, Miss Vee’s Vintage Cookbook and Kitchenware …
Sleuthing in Stilettos
Locals in Lucky Cove seem to harbor hostility toward Miranda Farrell, proprietor of a new shoe store. Nevertheless, Kelly invites her along to a Chamber of Commerce meeting. But soon …
Murder on the Class Trip
Drafted as chaperones, Maya Kendrick and PTA president Sandra Wallage are accompanying the SoPo High seniors to the nation’s capital, much to the embarrassment of Maya’s daughter Vanessa and Sandra’s …
Dead Men Don’t Decorate
Roberto Fratelli, proprietor of the antique store Waited4You, is the meanest man in Marthasville, Virginia. So when he puts the business up for sale, the other merchants in town are …
A Fatal Booking
Booklover Charlotte is delighted to welcome an eclectic group of guests to Chapters B&B for a book club retreat focused on fairy tales, classic children’s literature, and jewelry created by …
Muddled Through
When Julia spots police cars in front of Lupine Design, she races over. Her sister Livvie works there as a potter. Livvie is unharmed but surrounded by smashed-up pottery. The …
A Dismal Harvest
Witty and down-to-earth Claudia Simcoe is sure that the gourmet harvest dinner being held at her artisan marketplace will wipe away any memories of the unpleasantness of last summer. Not …
Batten Down the Belfry
Carpenter Whitney Whitaker and her cousin Buck have successfully flipped houses, but this is the first time they’ve attempted to renovate a house of worship. Still, the colorful stained glass …
Death of a Knit Wit
Pamela has organized a weekend-long knitting bee as part of a fiber arts and crafts conference at Wendelstaff College. But when pompous Professor Robert Greer-Gordon Critter, the keynote speaker at …
Put Out to Pasture
Shiloh Bellamy has saved her family’s farm from financial ruin, but now what? She’s barely scraping by on the farm’s new organic business model, and the fall festival she organized …
A Plus One for Murder
Emma Westlake has always wanted to be in business for herself. As a kid, she had her own successful lemonade stand and dog-walking business. And when she entered adulthood, Emma …
Bear A Wee Grudge
It’s springtime in Silver Hollow, Michigan, and Sasha is looking forward to the village’s inaugural Highland Fling weekend. Plans are underway for a Kilted 5K, athletic competitions, dancing, live music, …
Laid Out In Lavender
The Blurb Dreaming she’ll someday return to her less pungent life of computer coding, Mabel continues to honor her deceased aunt’s legacy by running her garlic farm. To make ends …
Fresh Brewed Murder
The Blurb Portland is famous for its rain, hipsters, craft beers: food trucks, and coffee. Sage Caplin has high hopes for her coffee truck, Ground Rules, which she runs with …
Body In The Beauty Parlor
The Blurb In their hair salon, Jazzi’s sister Olivia and mother are savvy businesswomen whose creativity brings fashion and flair to the folks of Rivers Bluff, Indiana. So when their …
Draw and Order
The Blurb For her latest excursion, Miranda is thrilled to take a close-knit group of rock climbers, the Risky Business Adventurers, up the challenging Battleship Rock Trail to paint and …
Undercover Kitty
The Blurb Sarah and her cat Elvis can always be found at a charming secondhand shop in the village of North Harbor, Maine. Despite the small-town setting, the daring duo …
