Murder. Dance. Family secrets. Rookie journalist Jade Riley moves to Houston, determined to write the story that will launch her career. Soon, her ballroom dance instructor leads her to an infamous cold case. Anton Valencio has spent years trying to outrun his past. Born into a notorious New Orleans crime family, now a respected dance instructor, Anton is consumed by grief – and suspicion. His fiancée’s murder remains unsolved, but he’s convinced he knows who killed her. Together, Jade and Anton delve into a tangled web of betrayal and long-buried secrets. But danger lurks: someone is determined to keep the family's darkest truths hidden ... and will stop at nothing to silence them. Can Jade solve the case before she and Anton become the next victims? A fast-paced, atmospheric mystery, THE GODFATHER OF DANCE is the first book in Andrea Barton's Jade Riley Mysteries series.

Join Senior Citizens and Full-Time RVers Rip and Rapella Ripple for Three Full-Length Adventures of Mystery and Mayhem BOOK 4: RIP YOUR HEART OUT – While celebrating their fiftieth wedding anniversary on an Alaskan cruise, Rip experiences a serious cardiac event resulting in a triple-bypass. Of course, the hospital is just the beginning; the Chartreuse Caboose isn't the best place to recuperate and heal. His cardiac care nurse, Sydney Combs, has the perfect solution: her recently deceased aunt's home. But when Sydney is accused of murder, Rapella takes the case. BOOK 5: RIPPED APART - Rip and Rapella head to Rockport, Texas, in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, to assist their daughter and son-in-law, Regina and Milo, with recovery from the horrific storm. Rapella, with a nose for foul-play, suspects Regina's missing neighbor may have been murdered amidst the maelstrom when she discovers a mysterious note. When an anonymous tipster turns up dead, Rapella is determined to find justice for both. BOOK 6: RIPPED OFF - Rip and Rapella arrive in Albuquerque to surprise their granddaughter Tiffany on her thirtieth birthday.But the festivities take a chill when Tiffany and husband Chase's investment manager and close friend, Trey Monroe, is found dead in the airport with a one-way ticket to the Cayman Islands in his hand. The money Chase and Tiffany had invested through Trey is missing. Worse yet, Tiffany learns—unbeknownst to her—Chase had invested their entire savings in a risky IPO, which lands Chase in the matrimonial dog house, as well as in the big house as a murder suspect. Publisher's Note: The Ripple Effect series is enjoyed by fans of Joanne Fluke, Madison Johns, Ceecee James, and readers of cozy mysteries who enjoy light-hearted, clean & wholesome mysteries featuring female amateur sleuths and senior citizens. "It is not often a book makes me laugh aloud but Jeanne Glidewell never disappoints ..." — Yvonne P., Reviewer "I hope this series continues. Being Rip and Rapellas' age, I am happy to see them featured in adventures. I can recommend this book to anyone who likes mysteries, cozy or not." — Anna, Reviewer and Favor mystery series. THE RIPPLE EFFECT MYSTERIES A Rip Roaring Good Time Rip Tide Ripped to Shreds Rip Your Heart Out Ripped Apart No Big Rip The Grim Ripper Rip Chord THE LEXIE STARR MYSTERIES Leave No Stone Unturned The Extinguished Guest Haunted With This Ring Just Ducky The Spirit of the Season Cozy Camping Marriage and Mayhem Jeanne Glidewell lives with her husband, Bob, a Vietnam veteran, in the small coastal town of Rockport, Texas, where they enjoy life along Salt Lake, just off Copano Bay. When she isn't writing, Jeanne loves wildlife photography, fishing, and traveling—whether exploring the Irish countryside, hiking volcanic trails in the Galapagos Islands, or photographing wildlife closer to home. As a kidney and pancreas transplant recipient, Jeanne is a passionate advocate for organ and tissue donation, encouraging others to consider the life-saving gift of becoming a donor. Jeanne is the author of the Lexie Starr cozy mystery series, a New York Times best-seller that includes seven novels and a holiday novella, the Ripple Effect cozy mystery series, and a romance-suspense novel, Soul Survivor . Her mysteries combine humor, small-town charm, and page-turning suspense. You can learn more about her books at jeanneglidewell.com.

Join over 50,000 readers who fell in love with this award-winning cozy fantasy mystery series. Discover why readers have fallen in love with Havenwood. A small town where every bookshop has a secret, every cup of tea hides a story, and every mystery comes with a touch of magic. When Harper Sullivan inherits her great-granny’s enchanted bookshop—and a snarky rabbit familiar—she discovers that running a magical shop sometimes means solving supernatural crimes. Between ancient artifacts, enchanted baked goods, and bookish secrets, Havenwood is never quiet for long. If you love Gilmore Girls , Murder, She Wrote , and cozy mysteries with heart, humor, and a sprinkle of magic, you’ll feel right at home here. ? Over 50,000 readers worldwide ? Thousands of glowing reviews ? A magical world of friendship, mystery, and tea Buy the box set now! Start a series you won’t want to put down!

The return of the prodigal son, a nutty clue to murder... Angela Atkinson may have left her barista days behind, but little did she know her new private investigation business would lead her straight into a twisted murder mystery. When Hummings Hollow's resident millionaire, Reginald Dean, is found bludgeoned to death in his mansion, Angela and her partner Ruff are called in to solve the case. But things take a personal turn when Angela's estranged brother, William, becomes a prime suspect. Determined to clear her brother's name, Angela dives headfirst into the investigation. As she delves deeper into the case, she discovers not everything is as straightforward as it seems. When she rescues an injured squirrel to nurse him back to health, P. Nutty unearths a vital clue in his never-ending search for food. Angela realizes that she and the police have been barking up the wrong tree... "A suspenseful mystery that doesn’t miss a beat. " -- 5 Stars, Reader's Favorite Squirrel Skip Squabble is the third book in the Ruff McPaw Mysteries series. If you adore intriguing cozy mysteries with beautiful small towns and a really adorable dog, then you won’t want to miss out on Angela and Ruff's fun and unforgettable cases.

When Boston library curator Kathryn Stinson returns to the Berkshires, she hopes to rekindle her romance with Earl Barker. But instead of peace, she finds conflict: a New York developer wants to transform the property she's been renting into a luxury housing project, and Earl has agreed to clear the site. Tensions grow after a fire sweeps through the woods and a charred body is found among the ashes. Was it an accident, arson, or something more sinister? As Kathryn digs deeper, her search leads to troubling connections between the developer and a close friend who fled New York years ago. What Kathryn uncovers could endanger her life. The more she learns, the clearer it becomes: someone is willing to kill to keep the past buried. An atmospheric mystery set in rural New England, SHUNTOLL ROAD is the second book in the Berkshire Hilltown Mysteries series by Leslie Wheeler.

"...a cozy mystery that will have you laughing and crying, sometimes at the same time!" - Anne-Marie Reynolds, for Readers' Favorite Three lonely neighbors. Five loyal dogs. One big mystery. What do a retired pharmacist, a quirky church choir director, and a Gen Z gamer have in common? Nothing much—until a cheesy murder mystery party at their apartment complex takes a bloody turn. After sharing front-row seats to an actual murder, Priya Visser, Gloria Williams, and Ryan Hsia form an unlikely team. As they follow a trail of long-buried secrets, the newfound sleuths must rely on each other and their dogs—a stately pug, two cheeky dachshunds, a grieving German shepherd, and an excitable lab puppy—to sniff out a killer hiding in plain sight. As clues (and friendships) pile up, this mismatched trio might just find what they’ve been missing: connection, courage, and the start of a true pack. The Dog Ladies is a laugh-out-loud cozy mystery with just a dash of danger, perfect for fans of second chances, chosen family, and sleuths on four paws. "Watching sweet old ladies and an awkward IT guy try to corner a vicious murderer is as entertaining as it sounds." - Gabriel Santos, for Readers' Favorite