Start a fun cozy mystery series with two chocolate-making sleuths, an adorable pot-bellied pig, a cheeky cat, puzzling mysteries, and a little romance, with the first ten books in the bestselling Chocolate Centered Cozy Mystery Series in this box set.When Ally Sweet’s marriage ends in a messy divorce, she returns to her hometown for a break with her mischievous cat, Peaches, in tow to visit her grandmother, Charlotte. The bond between her and her much-loved grandmother is as strong as ever and she loves spending time with her and her lovable pot-bellied pig, Arnold.Along with chocolate making at her grandmother’s chocolate shop and a new romance with a hunky detective, her days are filled with helping solve more than a few baffling murder mysteries with her grandmother, their animal sidekicks and a few quirky, chocolate-shop regulars. Ally soon realizes that Blue River is home, and what started off as a few days break has turned into a new beginning.This box set includes:The Sweet Smell of MurderA Deadly Delicious DeliveryA Bitter Sweet MurderA Treacherous Tasty TrailPastry and PerilTrouble and TreatsFudge, Films and FeloniesA Custom-Made MurderSkydiving, Soufflés and SabotageChristmas Chocolates and CrimesIf you like clean, page-turning cozy mysteries with strong female sleuths, lovable pets and a long list of suspicious characters, you'll love these heartwarming and delicious whodunnits by USA Today and WSJ Bestselling Author Cindy Bell.Get this ten book Chocolate Centered Cozy Mystery Box Set and start solving the mysteries today!

A cozy mystery with a paranormal twist, where a determined widow and two centuries-old ghosts team up to solve a murder no one else believes happened, from bestselling author Kathryn Johnson.The sheriff called it suicide.Verity knows better.On the anniversary of her husband's death, all Verity Cade wants is a quiet night in with her closest friends. The next morning, she's devastated when the body of one of their group is discovered at the bottom of an abandoned quarry.The sheriff rules it a suicide. Verity is certain her friend would never have taken her own life.Determined to uncover the truth and give the grieving family closure, Verity scours the victim's journals—and discovers a web of lies and secrets no one saw coming. Meanwhile, her struggling Vermont farm has a new complication: two ghosts, former owners from two centuries past, who can't seem to pass on.With help from her living friends and her not-so-living ones, Verity must solve a murder no one else believes happened—before the killer strikes again.Charming, fast-paced, and refreshingly offbeat—Death of a Maven is a cozy mystery for readers who love brave heroines, small-town secrets, and a little help from the other side.Perfect for readers who love:– Amateur sleuths who refuse to let go– Cozy mysteries with paranormal twists– Charming Vermont settings with old secrets– Ghosts who stick around to help"Johnson's willingness to play with the conventions of cozy mystery—recalling the communal sleuthing of Alexander McCall Smith's The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series—results in a story that's both familiar and refreshingly offbeat. The surprising final reveal promises a series with plenty of charm and staying power." — Kirkus

First in the lively, laugh-filled series featuring a New Mexico pottery dealer with a side job as an amateur sleuth.A dealer of ancient Native American pottery, Hubert Schuze has spent years combing the public lands of New Mexico, digging for artwork that would otherwise remain buried. According to the US government, Hubie is a thief—but no act of Congress could stop him from doing what he loves. For decades, Hubie has worn the title of pot thief proudly. Outright burglary, though, is another story.But an offer of $25,000 to lift a rare pot from a local museum proves too tempting for Hubie to refuse. When he sees how tightly the relic is guarded, he changes his mind, but the pot goes missing anyway. Soon a federal agent suspects that Hubie is the culprit. After things take a turn for the serious, Hubie knows he must find the real thief quickly, or risk cracking something more fragile than any pot—his skull.The Pot Thief Who Studied Pythagoras is the 1st book in the Pot Thief Mysteries, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.

A quirky community center, two irresistible rescue animals, and a body in the yoga studio…When big-city Alice Monroe inherits her aunt’s beloved community center in Sun Harbor, Maine, she expects a quick visit: sign the papers, sell the place, and escape back to her beige Boston life. Instead, she’s adopted by a scruffy mutt named Clyde and Winky, a one-eyed cat with attitude—and lands smack in the middle of a murder investigation.The town’s most disliked woman is found dead in the yoga studio, and Alice—already the outsider—becomes both witness and amateur sleuth. Teaming up with Sunrise’s devoted manager, a band of quirky locals, and the frustratingly handsome Police Chief Noah Hawthorne, Alice uncovers a tangle of secrets: blackmail, betrayals, and a real estate developer who wouldn’t take no for an answer.As Alice gets pulled deeper into small-town life (and the affections of her new four-legged friends), she starts to wonder if Sun Harbor might be the fresh start she never knew she needed. But first, she’ll have to find a killer—before her new beginning becomes a dead end.Murder at Sunrise is a warm, witty, and twisty cozy mystery—perfect for fans of animal sidekicks, small-town secrets, and starting over.

Small-town charm, strong coffee, and secrets that refuse to stay buried.Roastwood Coffee is the kind of place where neighbors gather, gossip travels fast, and there’s always something fresh brewing. For coffee roaster Clementine Matthews, it’s home. It’s also becoming a little too good at attracting trouble.Clementine would rather spend her days perfecting drink recipes, helping out around town, and keeping her roastery running. But in Roastwood Hollow, secrets never stay buried for long, and trouble has a habit of finding her first.This boxed set includes the first three books in the Roastwood Hollow Cozy Mystery series:Book 1: In Roast MortemWhen Clementine finds her landlord dead in the back room of the roastery, the police are quick to call it a staged suicide. But Clementine knows something about the scene doesn’t add up, and the future of her roastery may depend on finding the truth.Book 2: In Cold BrewedRoastwood Hollow’s annual Brew Festival is supposed to be all craft beer, fresh coffee, and small-town fun. But when a body is found on a nearby park trail, Clementine can’t help but wonder if the victim came from the festival crowd, and if the killer did too.Book 3: Roastly ApparitionsThe Cider & Shadows event is supposed to be all autumn fun, spooky stories, and seasonal treats. But strange activity in the woods leads Clementine toward an old murder, a ghostly legend, and secrets buried deep in Roastwood Hollow’s past.If you love amateur sleuths, animal companions, coffeehouse charm, small-town gossip, seasonal vibes, and a side of murder, you’ll feel right at home in Roastwood Hollow.

The BRAND NEW page-turning cozy mystery from the author of the NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER A Christmas Murder - perfect for fans of Faith Martin and LJ Ross'I thoroughly enjoyed this intriguing mystery set in a beautiful location with deliciously menacing undercurrents.' Frances EveshamSusan never imagined herself an amateur sleuth, and she certainly never goes looking for trouble, preferring days spent walking her loyal dogs Libs and Rocco, and maybe even a dip in the sea to cool off after this interminable heatwave.When she hears of a break-in at the vet’s where her new neighbour works, Susan’s curiosity is piqued.And then, a few days later, the lead vet, Peter, mysteriously disappears. They assume it's business related until his body is washed up on the beach close to his clifftop home.Susan is convinced he was murdered and slowly discovers that each of the small group of suspects has a motive. Is the killing linked to the break-in… or is this a crime of passion?Once again, Susan finds herself piecing together clues in her search for the truth. Can she untangle the lies before someone else dies?Return to the beautiful coastline of the Isle of Wight in this engrossing and unputdownable cosy mystery!Praise for Mary Grand:‘A really terrific read. I have been reading and enjoying Mary’s books for a number of years right from her first one, and this one was well up to Mary’s high standard. Brilliant.’‘Another cracking murder mystery from Mary. It kept me intrigued through out. So many red herrings amongst the well created characters. With the added bonus of all the dogs.’‘I absolutely LOVE these psychological thrillers from Mary. On every page is another suspicious thing about someone but then at the end, the twist is a shocker! The fact the books are set on the Isle of Wight is another treat.’‘I love books where you are given lots of clues and have lots of suspects, and are continually changing your mind about who the murderer was. I've read other books by Mary Grand and she's very good at keeping you guessing. And, at the end, I still had it wrong!’‘Mary Grand has crafted another intriguing and cleverly thought out whodunnit. Prepare to be gripped and thrown around on this rollercoaster of a book. Cosy crime is rapidly becoming one of my favourite genres, and Mary Grand one of my favourite authors.’