Academic Curveball

Author: James J. Cudney

Category: Cozy Mystery

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Deal starts: June 20, 2025

Deal ends: June 20, 2025

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Who killed Professor Abby Monroe?When Kellan Ayrwick returns home for his father's retirement, he finds a body in Diamond Hall's stairwell. Unfortunately, Kellan has a connection to the victim, and so do several members of his family.Soon after, the college's athletic program receives mysterious donations, a nasty blog denounces his father, and someone attempts to change students' grades. Something is amiss on campus, but none of the facts add up.With the help of his eccentric nana, Kellan tries to stay out of the sheriff's way and solve the mystery. But can they find the killer before he strikes again?Praise:????? - "I read a lot of murder mystery and whodunit books, and this was one of the best I’ve read in a while. The story is full of twists and turns, and the characters are relatable. If you like cozy mysteries, you should definitely give this series a try."????? - "Fantastic writing and witty dialogue. Awesome."????? - "An exciting, cozy mystery."????? - "Full of twists and turns, and an ending you won't see coming."

Murder at the Montrose Mansion

Author: Denise Jaden

Category: Cozy Mystery

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Deal starts: June 19, 2025

Deal ends: June 19, 2025

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A Clean & Clever Cozy Mystery Full of Cupcakes, Clues, and a Cranky Cat Who Steals the ShowSixteen candles, one dead body… and a secret that could blow everything wide open.Mallory Beck just wants to throw the perfect sweet sixteen party for Amber, the girl who’s become like family. There’ll be cupcakes, fresh-baked brioche, and maybe even a visit from their favorite small-town detective. But when a mysterious death interrupts the celebration—and Amber’s last name is the only clue—the party takes a deadly turn. Suddenly, Mallory’s juggling frosting and forensics as she dives into a feel-good whodunit with heart, humor, and a hint of danger.With the town’s favorite detective called away mid-party and whispers of foul play spreading fast, Mallory steps in to protect the girl she loves like her own. With the help of her tight-knit circle of friends (and her opinionated cat, Hunch, who acts more like a dog), Mallory will have to sniff out secrets, untangle a family scandal, and serve justice before dessert is ruined.Fans of quirky sleuths, heartwarming friendships, and just the right dash of danger will love this stand-alone cozy mystery full of charm, humor, and second chances.Perfect for readers who enjoy:Amateur lady sleuths with heartMeddling pets who always know more than they let onWholesome whodunits with a side of baked goodsIf you love feel-good whodunits with heart, humor, and just enough murder to keep you guessing, you’ll devour Murder at the Montrose Mansion.Grab this clean and clever cozy mystery today—perfect for fans of small-town sleuths, twisty secrets, and birthdays gone terribly wrong.

Cindy York Mysteries (Books 4–6)

Author: Catherine Bruns

Category: Cozy Mystery

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Deal starts: June 18, 2025

Deal ends: June 18, 2025

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From USA Today bestselling author Catherine Bruns comes a boxed set of three full-length mysteries featuring real estate agent Cindy York that include:Killer ViewIt’s been four years since sometime sleuth Cindy York left the real estate world behind in favor of a more fulfilling career as a stay-at-home mom. When her little one starts off to school, an old college roommate going through a messy divorce begs Cindy to sell her house. But when Cindy shows the home to prospective buyers and the estranged husband is found doing a dead man’s float in the pool, trouble starts to overflow.With Option to KillIt’s been a busy year for real estate agent Cindy York. She's in the middle of planning a surprise 50th birthday party for her husband Greg when his younger sister Annette, who's been estranged from the family for 20 years, makes an unexpected visit. Annette asks Cindy for help finding a house to rent. She claims she wants to get to know her loved ones again, but Cindy suspects the woman is hiding something. When Annette’s troubled past catches up with her in a hurry and leaves an innocent bystander dead, Cindy must step in and find a killer.Killer Under ContractWith the real estate world thriving and her daughter’s wedding right around the corner, Cindy York is busier than ever. When she helps the happy couple locate the home of their dreams, Cindy is less than thrilled to discover that the listing agent is Hillary Ryder, a condescending snob who once dated her husband. Things quickly grow worse when she discovers Hillary's lifeless body in the same home. Someone doesn’t want this house to sell, but why? Cindy is determined to close the deal, but she might die trying.

Rachel Prince Cruise Ship Mysteries (Books 1–10)

Author: Dawn Brookes

Category: Cozy Mystery

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Deal starts: June 18, 2025

Deal ends: June 18, 2025

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From the queen of twists and turns...Enjoy this bumper box set of the first ten books in the Rachel Prince cozy cruise ship mysteries...Find out why so many readers love this series.When Rachel Prince finds herself unceremoniously dumped by her fiancé, she joins her best friend who works as a cruise ship nurse for her first voyage. Her first cruise is meant to be one of solace, but it turns out to be perilous when she crosses the path of a dangerous hitman.Dawn Brookes has been described as 'the queen of twists and turns.' If you're looking for a modern-day Agatha Christie and enjoy clean and humorous cozy mysteries that keep you guessing until the end, you’ll love The Rachel Prince Cruise Ship Mystery Series! Dawn's books contain no bad language, gore, or sex and can be read by the whole family.Ten books in one bumper set:A Cruise to MurderDeadly CruiseKiller CruiseDying to CruiseA Christmas Cruise MurderMurderous Cruise HabitHoneymoon Cruise MurderA Murder Mystery CruiseHazardous CruiseCaptain's Dinner Cruise MurderWhat Readers Say'Once again Dawn Brookes has produced a great story and a case to solve for her heroine Rachel Prince.''This series of books just get better can’t wait for the next one!''I have absolutely loved every one of The Rachel Prince series!''Fantastic characters and storylines. Cannot wait for the next one!'

The Barks & Beans Cafe Mystery Series (Books 1–3)

Author: Heather Day Gilbert

Category: Cozy Mystery

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Deal starts: June 17, 2025

Deal ends: June 17, 2025

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Books 1-3 in the ALL-NEW Barks & Beans Cafe cozy mystery series! Box set includes NO FILTER, ICED OVER, and FAIR TRADE."Intelligent characters, an interesting setting, a wonderful Great Dane" ~Cozy up with Kathy blog reviewWelcome to the Barks & Beans Cafe, a quaint place where folks pet shelter dogs while enjoying a cup of java...and where murder sometimes pays a visit. Join siblings Macy and Bo Hatfield as they sniff out crimes in their hometown...with plenty of dogs along for the ride!The Barks & Beans Cafe cozy mystery series features a small town, an amateur sleuth, and no swearing or graphic scenes."No Filter checks all my cozy boxes. Wonderful characters, an intriguing mystery, just the right amount of humor and a great big dog named Coal." ~Dollycass Reviews

Albert Smith’s Culinary Capers: The First Ten Adventures

Author: Steve Higgs

Category: Cozy Mystery

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Deal starts: June 16, 2025

Deal ends: June 16, 2025

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When a retired detective with a nose for trouble wanders into a town hiding a deadly secret …‘When Steve Higgs writes, he hits it out of the park. Every book is a fast-paced thrill-fest, but somehow he always finds time to make me laugh out loud between the action.’ ** Complete Series. Read every book (the dog doesn't die) ** Albert Smith might be retired, but a long career as a police detective has left him with skills that just won’t switch off. So on a walking tour of the British Isles, it doesn’t take long for his eyes to spot something he wasn’t supposed to see.But exposing one crime leads to another, and all too soon Albert comes to believe they might just be linked.On the trail of a shadowy figure orchestrating a nationwide campaign, man and dog will find themselves in more trouble than they can handle.But Albert’s got very little to lose, and his sense of justice remains a guiding light, so when he knows the sensible choice would be to quit, that’s when he’s at his most dangerous.Travel Great Britain with Albert and Rex in a boxed set of adventures that proves age really is just a number.Read this collection of ten enthralling mystery tales, and find the remaining six stories, plus a bundle of shorter stories involving our intrepid duo, in a second boxed set.‘This series has it all; everything I want in a story and series ... humour, suspense, and colourful characters. It’s one of my top all-time favourite series.’Books contained in this boxed set:Pork Pie PandemoniumBakewell Tart BludgeoningStilton SlaughterBedfordshire Clanger CalamityDeath of a Yorkshire PuddingCumberland Sausage ShockerArbroath Smokie SlayingDundee Cake DeceptionLancashire Hotpot PerilBlackpool Rock BloodshedThis series of books contains no cussing and graphic descriptions of violence or bedroom activities.