England, 1970s. A bustling mining town awaits the arrival of their new vicar.People don't know what to expect as the rather aloof Reverend Matthews descends upon his unfamiliar parish. Nevertheless, he is welcomed with open arms.But after discovering a journal left by his predecessor, the clergyman begins to wonder what secrets lie behind the seemingly innocent lives of his congregation.The Bishop's unexpected arrival has the vicar questioning his own past and a cloud descends upon his religious beliefs, bringing chaos to both himself and the townsfolk.Written in an upbeat style, with dark humour and quirky characters, this classic British mystery is best savoured by the fire with a pot of tea.Praise from readers:????? - "From the first page I was drawn into this story. I read it in one afternoon and enjoyed it immensely."????? - "A wonderful book, full of dry wit and poignant storytelling. Bravo."

Welcome to Silver Pines—where the coffee’s strong, the locals are quirky, and even the furniture has secrets.After years away, Clare Garner is back in her hometown, happily restoring antique pieces and running her family’s furniture gallery. With her high school sweetheart, Jackson Barrett, by her side and a big corporate project on the horizon, life is finally falling into place.That is, until Blake Catalano—her swoon-worthy college ex—waltzes back into town with a smile and something he’s definitely not telling her.Things take a sharp turn when a body turns up, and suddenly both Blake and Jackson are suspects in the murder. With tensions rising and the rumor mill in overdrive, Clare must untangle the mystery—before someone else takes a permanent break from small-town charm.Perfect for fans of slow-burn romance, small-town drama, and mysteries wrapped in charm, Murder at Maisie’s is the cozy escape you’ve been craving.Titles in the Silver Pines Mysteries series:#1 Murder at Maisie's#2 Murder in the Garden#3 Murder Over Coffee

This fun culinary cozy mystery debut “features a spunky heroine, a mystery loaded with red herrings, [and] oodles of food lore”—perfect for foodies and fans of Joanne Fluke.After losing her mother to cancer, Sally Solari quits her job as an attorney to help her dad run his old-style Italian eatery in Santa Cruz, California. But managing the front of the house is far from her dream job.Then in a sudden twist, her Aunt Letta is found murdered in her own restaurant, and Sally is the only one who can keep the place running. But when her sous chef is accused of the crime and she finds herself suddenly short-staffed, Sally must delve into the world of sustainable farming—not to mention a few family secrets—to help him clear his name and catch the true culprit before her timer runs out.Leslie Karst serves a platter of intrigue in her stirring and satisfying debut Dying for a Taste, which is sure to become a new favorite of food mystery fans.

Ex hairdresser Leslie Winters moves back home to Pecan, Texas after her good-for-nothing-high-school-sweetheart, and now ex-husband, left her for one of her clients.Now she’s taken up grooming pets, since she thought they’d be easier to deal with than gossiping locals.Living with her parents and working out of her dad’s old shed isn’t ideal, but as daddy always says, you gotta start somewhere.While taking a pair of Pomeranians home, she’s shocked to find their owner, Mr. Williams, in his hot tub wearing nothing but a tiny swimsuit, his Stetson, and a bullet to the head!Ready to solve the mystery?

A totally unputdownable, addictive murder mystery Perfect for fans of Robert Thorogood, M. C. Beaton and Mary Grand! ?Salutations, sunrise… and sabotage.Jude Gray is delighted to hear that her friend Kerry is setting up a wellness retreat with her new boyfriend. If anyone deserves to find peace and happiness, it’s Kerry and a retreat at the foot of the Malvern Hills sounds perfect. So Jude – as any good friend would – offers to pitch in.But the appearance of charismatic keynote speaker Inigo Sage sets Jude’s instincts on edge. With his mystical mantras and too-perfect smile, he strikes her as more showman than spiritual guide. Still, he keeps the guests happy, and with a few unexpected extra arrivals, Jude and Kerry certainly have their hands full.When a fatal accident shatters the peace, the weekend of relaxation descends into anything but tranquility. And Jude learns that Inigo’s connections to many of those at the retreat go back decades, and their shared secrets have been deeply buried.As tensions flare and old resentments bubble to the surface, can Jude find the truth before someone else gets hurt?While this novel features the same characters as the other books in the Malvern Farm Mysteries series, it can be read as a STANDALONE'This was an amazing book! I just couldn’t put it down … I would highly recommend reading this book if you love a cosy mystery that will have you gripped right from the start. That has an amazing story and amazing characters as well.' ?????????? Reader Review'Fantastic, cozy, and well-written mystery with impeccable vibes and a fast-paced plot. 5 stars.' ?????????? Reader Review'A richly rewarding cozy mystery with strong character work and an intriguing plot that lingers on the idea that the past is never truly buried.' ?????????? Reader Review'This is a cosy mystery done right: atmospheric, engaging, and with just enough darkness to keep things interesting.' ?????????? Reader Review'Beautifully written with a perfectly woven plot.' ?????????? Reader Review'A Midsummer Murder had me on the edge of my seat the whole time I was reading it' ?????????? Reader ReviewPraise for Kate Wells:'A complex and intriguing murder mystery set in beautiful British countryside where the farm animals are as demanding as the local residents. Kept me guessing all the way to the end.' T A Williams'An original setting and clever plot. Had me hooked from page one.' E.V. Hunter'A tantalising corkscrew of a plot ... featuring a plucky quartet of very different women working together to uncover the truth about a series of dreadful crimes...' Debbie Young'I loved this rollercoaster of a book! It was stylish, pacy and gripping, with engaging characters. I rooted for Jude the sleuth from the first page. It's a hugely supenseful story, compelling, well-crafted and cleverly calculated.' Judy Leigh'A cryptically clever cosy mystery that will transport you to the beautiful Malvern Hills. I couldn’t put it down!' Jessica Bull

Return to Sandy Bay for thirteen more unforgettable cozy mysteries... where the coffee is always fresh, the desserts are irresistible, and murder is never far away.With over 1,000 reader reviews and an average rating of 4.6 stars, the Sandy Bay Cozy Mystery series has delighted readers around the world with its charming seaside setting, lovable characters, clever mysteries, and heartwarming humor.Now it's time to continue the journey.As Meghan's beloved bakery, Truly Sweet, continues to flourish, so too does her life. Friendships deepen, new faces arrive, romance blossoms, dreams become reality, and life's biggest milestones unfold. Through every twist and turn, one thing remains constant... wherever Meghan goes, murder is never far behind.From puzzling whodunits and shocking secrets to laugh-out-loud moments, unforgettable holidays, and even an exclusive Christmas mystery from Meghan's past, this second mega collection delivers page after page of gripping cozy mystery entertainment.Inside this collection you'll discover:? 13 complete books? Books 15–26 of the Sandy Bay Cozy Mystery series? 'Twas the Fright Before Christmas – an exclusive standalone Christmas adventure? 2,142 pages of cozy mystery escapism? Charming seaside settings? Clever amateur sleuthing? Delicious desserts? Memorable characters you'll come to think of as familyIf you enjoy small-town cozy mysteries, culinary cozy mysteries, clean whodunits, amateur sleuths, unforgettable characters, and stories filled with warmth, humour, heart, and surprising twists, you'll feel right at home in Sandy Bay.Available in eBook and audiobook.Pour yourself a cup of coffee, settle into your favourite chair, and return to Sandy Bay today.Meghan's next thirteen mysteries are waiting.