An antiques appraiser hunts a missing gem while probing her parents’ deaths in this cozy mystery series debut for fans of Ellery Adams and Jane K. Cleland!After her parents’ deaths, Avery Ayers takes over the family business, Antiquities & Artifacts Appraised, from the home office in Lilac Grove and a branch in Manhattan. Now living back at home with her younger sister—and their eccentric Aunt Midge and her Afghan hound—Avery’s life is filled with jewels, tapestries, paintings, and rare finds. But their world is rocked when Avery learns that the theft of a priceless ruby may be connected to her parents’ demise.The trouble starts when the Museum of Antiquities hires Avery to appraise a rare, resplendent ruby. It bears a striking similarity to a solitary stone in the museum’s prized Xiang Dynasty bejeweled dragon medallion exhibit, which has long been missing one of its ruby eyes. Now, Avery and her colleagues—ostentatious Sir Robert Lane and fatherly Micah Abbott—suspect they may have the missing gem. But facets of the case remain cloudy. Security guard Art Smith is always underfoot but is not what he appears. Another body turns up connected to the appraisal. And Avery receives mysterious notes that begin to put her life in danger.Avery enlists possible ally Art’s help in cutting the list of suspects who might have polished off her parents and swiped the jewel. But was the crime impersonal or perpetrated by someone all too close to Avery? Find out as she sleuths for the culprit in this first installment in the Avery Ayers Antique cozy mystery series!

"This fast-paced read, filled with twists and turns, will keep readers glued to the pages until they reach the very satisfying ending."—Cindy Sample, National Bestselling Author of the Laurel McKay Mystery Series“Rocky Nelson is just the kind of heroine I love: strong, smart, fierce, and yet still vulnerable.”—Eileen Rendahl, award-winning author“This debut mystery delivers a one-two punch!”—Kim Davis, author“Phillips has mastered the 'whodunit' craft.”—R. Franklin James, award winning authorLooking to get away from it all? Go on a fun adventure with amateur sleuth Rocky Nelson. Rocky is enjoying a vintage trailerfest when she stumbles over a dead body! Her sister Bridget becomes a suspect, and now Rocky must prove her innocence before she's arrested for murder. This is a humorous mystery with a happy ending.

The Piper Harris Mysteries: Volumes 4-6 are perfect for fans of Janet Evanovich, Jana DeLeon, Gemma Halliday, Liliana Hart, and JB Lynn.Buckle up for more mayhem in Bitter End! In this side-splitting box set, witness protection has never been so . . . unprotected.Thirtysomething Piper Harris and her hell-raising Gran are still trying to blend in at Florida's least relaxing retirement community.From foot powder brawls to golf cart chases, these ex-biker babes are trading their leather for flip-flops and party dresses, and solving crimes faster than you can say 'early bird special.'Highlights in this box set include: a half-naked body in a dentist's casket (talk about cavity search!), a high-stakes senior prom night (dentures optional), embezzlement, mini-golf, with a director on the run, and Valentine's Day mayhem with a murdered Cupid (looks like someone shot the messenger)!Between couples costume night, gator-infested golf courses, and inflatable mishaps, Piper's plate is fuller than the early bird buffet. And let's not forget Ryker, the hot PI who's got Piper's heart doing wheelies.Who knew trading choppers for walkers could be this dangerous . . . or hilarious? It's a wild ride through retirement paradise–if Piper and Gran can survive it!What you'll find in this box set:Book 4: Closet CasketBook 5: Hole in OneBook 6: Be My Valentine

GET ***THREE*** BRILLIANT BESTSELLING COZY MYSTERIES IN THIS GREAT-VALUE BOX SET.Meet Rina Martin, a retired actress with a taste for tea, gardening and crime solving.She played a TV sleuth for years, but now she has to do it for real.READERS CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF RINA MARTIN:????? ‘A new and better Miss Marple . . . you’ll fall in love with the characters!’ Vicki????? ‘If you like Agatha Christie and Patricia Wentworth, give these books a try.’ Pamela????? ‘I read the entire book in one day. Couldn't put it down.’ Suzanne????? ‘One of the best cozy mysteries I’ve read for a long time. I can’t wait to read the rest of the series.’ Robert????? ‘Brilliant book — a real page turner.’ Aileen____________________________IN THIS THREE-BOOK BOX SET:BOOK 5: MURDER AT THE COUNTRY HOUSERina accepts an invite to Aikensthorpe, a country-house hotel with a sinister past. Her fellow guests are an eccentric bunch of magicians and scholars who want to re-enact a séance. Rina won’t be drawn into all of that and is relieved when Detective Mac comes to her rescue. But then a blizzard sets in . . . leaving Rina and Mac trapped in the house. And the first of the bodies is found. Who will be next to die on this dark and stormy night?BOOK 6: MURDER AT THE PUBA man is stabbed to death on the local pub doorstep. And that’s not the worst of it. The skeleton of a mystery woman is uncovered during excavations at a local airfield. Forensics say she’s been dead twenty years at most, and she didn’t die on site — leaving Detective Mac with not one but two baffling murder cases on his hands. He needs Rina’s help like never before . . .BOOK 7: MURDER ON THE FARMOn a bright September day, mother-of-two Ellen Tailor is shot dead while making dinner in her idyllic farmhouse kitchen. Rina and her policeman friend Mac cannot understand how kindly, popular Ellen could have met with such a violent death in this peaceful, close-knit community. But all is not as it seems. Ellen was struggling to make ends meet. Her interfering mother-in-law controlled the family with an iron fist. And Ellen’s creepy ex-boyfriend had recently turned up. As Rina and Mac question Ellen’s family and friends, another local resident meets a sudden end. Is there a killer on the loose among these gentle farming folk?YOU GET ALL THREE OF THE ABOVE BOOKS IN THIS EDITION. DON’T MISS OUT ON THIS SELECTION OF GRIPPING COZY MYSTERIES.If you love Agatha Christie, Jeanne M. Dams, The Thursday Murder Club, Glenda Young, Stella Cameron, Frances Evesham or Ann Cleeves, prepare to be hooked by this enchanting character-driven mystery series!ALSO BY JANE ADAMSRINA MARTIN MYSTERY SERIESBook 1: MURDER ON SEABook 2: MURDER ON THE CLIFFBook 3: MURDER ON THE BOATBook 4: MURDER ON THE BEACHBook 5: MURDER AT THE COUNTRY HOUSEBook 6: MURDER AT THE PUBBook 7: MURDER ON THE FARMBook 8: MURDER AT THE WILLOWS