Amy’s getting married! Yes, that’s right, after all this time, Amy is getting married. But wait…which Amy? Is it Amy Simms or that other Amy? You know the one I mean, Amy-the-ex, Amy Harlan, as in ex-wife of Derek Harlan who himself is currently Amy Simms’ boyfriend? Wedding bells are ringing and necks are being wrung. Ouch, that’s a bad pun, I know. And it just might end up being a bad day for a wedding. Sorry, Billy, but that’s no Idol threat. Amy’s life is about to change forever and there just might be some till-death-do-us-parting when this pair of lovebirds goes to tie the knot at the altar of love and end up altering their own lives forever. Egrets, I’ve had a few…

Winner of the 2025 Silver Falchion Award for Best ComedyMagazine crafts editor Anastasia Pollack may finally be able to pay off the remaining debt she found herself saddled with when her duplicitous first husband dropped dead in a Las Vegas casino. But as Anastasia has discovered, nothing in her life is ever straightforward. Strings are always attached. Thanks to the success of an unauthorized true crime podcast, a television production company wants to option her life—warts and all—as a reluctant amateur sleuth.Is such exposure worth a clean financial slate? Anastasia isn’t sure, but at the same time, rumors are flying about layoffs at the office. Whether she wants national exposure or not, Anastasia may be forced to sign on the dotted line to keep from standing in the unemployment line. But the dead bodies keep coming, and they’re not in the script.Craft tips included.

Small-town crimes? Sheepdog sleuth? Quirky humor? This boxed set has it all.When a daring dog rescue leaves Ivy Galloway with a concussion, she flees to her hometown to open an inn on a quaint hobby farm. But her fresh start goes sideways fast when a brilliant border collie named Keats sniffs out a body in the rye field.That’s just the beginning.With a canine sidekick digging up clues and her own talent for coaxing secrets out of suspects, this former HR exec finds herself chasing down killers, wrangling feisty livestock, and navigating life in a town where everyone knows your business… and your alibi.From sabotaged celebrations to century-old scandals, Clover Grove isn’t short on drama. Good thing Ivy has backup from a fearless cat-dog duo, loyal friends and family, and a ruggedly handsome police chief who wants her to stay out of his investigations.If you enjoy clean cozy mysteries with quirky animals, small-town secrets, and characters who feel like friends, this series is perfect for your next binge. Start the adventure with this special collection featuring the first three full-length books in the Bought-the-Farm series: Dogcatcher in the Rye, Dark Side of the Moo, and A Streak of Bad Cluck.Grab some peach pie, settle in, and enjoy the chaos.

ONE OF THE WORLD’S FAVOURITE DETECTIVES RETURNS.ONE OF THE MOST READ AUTHORS OF THE DECADE.A MYSTERY FROM BESTSELLING FAITH MARTIN. SET IN THE GORGEOUS OXFORDSHIRE COUNTRYSIDE.Former Detective Hillary Greene and her cold case team are sweltering in their stuffy basement office on the hottest day of the year when they are handed an impossible case.Fifteen years ago, Imelda Phelps was battered to death in the hallway of her home. The brutal crime shocked the residents of the pretty market town of Chipping Norton. The killer was never caught.The motive for the murder remains a mystery. Could the happily married mother-of-two’s stunning good looks have played a part in her death?Everyone will have to take a hard look in the mirror — and not everyone will like what they see. If Hillary is to crack the case, she must keep an open mind. But one thing is crystal-clear: this crime was personal. It’s up to Hillary and her team to work out which of Imelda’s family and friends is hiding a deadly secret.A secret lover. A humiliated husband. A vengeful ex-business partner. A resentful daughter. The list of suspects grows . . .Suddenly an unexpected lead throws the case wide open. And then a second body turns up.This cold case is now red hot . . .Perfect for fans of Betty Rowlands, Agatha Christie, L.J. Ross, P.F. Ford, J.R. Ellis, M.C. Beaton, or Clare Chase.READERS LOVE MURDER UNDER THE SUN:????? ‘Hillary Greene at her best. A really great read.’ Ruth C.????? ‘A new Hillary Greene is always a cause for celebration. A great plot.’ Amanda P.????? ‘I really like Hillary Greene and especially her wry humour . . . An engrossing, entertaining read.’ Vickie K.????? ‘Another fantastic Hillary Greene book! . . . Full of twists and turns. I didn’t see the ending coming.’ Stacey P.????? ‘Another great addition to this fantastic series. A riveting read.’ Mary R.????? ‘A captivating mystery thriller . . . Utterly gripping.’ Alis P.????? ‘I adore this series . . . Clever, twisty, intriguing, and a wonderful ending. A brilliant read.’ Misfits FarmTHE DETECTIVEDI Hillary Greene: An attractive, single woman in her fifties, Hillary Greene was a police officer of many years’ experience (earning the rank of DI) and came up through the ranks. Consequently, she knew how the system worked, and was always fiercely loyal to the force without being blinkered to its faults. Forced to retire early through no fault of her own, she has now returned to the force as a civilian consultant on cold cases.

A trip to state prison puts Jenny on the trail for a stolen necklace and right into the path of a killer…The lights are just about to go out for good in my father's PI office when I get an unexpected call from the state penitentiary. My mother's only brother was sent up for robbery years ago, and now he needs Dad's help to get his daughter out of trouble. It's impossible for me to be sure that the pendant around Cousin Betty's neck is stolen, but one thing's for sure—she doesn't want to talk about where it came from. When my cousin gets gunned down walking home and the necklace disappears, I realize I'm not only looking for a thief . . . I'm dealing with a murderer.Can I track down the identity of a man named Jack in time, or will he disappear into the shadows, only to kill again?

November in the Berkshires is a time of retreat—when shadows stretch longer and tourists return to their homes. So when Kathryn Stinson, a Boston photo archivist, arrives in New Nottingham to investigate a family mystery, the locals eye her with suspicion.What begins as a search for the identity of a mysterious woman in an old photograph unearths a more recent mystery: the unsolved murder of Diana Farley, a woman who once lived in the house Kathryn now rents. Was Diana killed by her husband in a bitter fight over divorce, or by her lover, the charming but volatile Earl Barker?Kathryn’s investigation takes a dangerous turn when her feelings for Earl deepen. Caught between passion and doubt, can she uncover the truth before history repeats itself?An atmospheric mystery set in rural New England, RATTLESNAKE HILL is the first book in the Berkshire Hilltown Mysteries series by Leslie Wheeler.