Bellingwood Boxed Set (Books 1-3)

Author: Diane Muir

Category: Mystery

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Deal starts: February 14, 2025

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She left the big city for the peace and quiet of the country. But her new beginning has found some skeletons in this tiny community’s closet…

Box set: Over 850 pages of cozy mystery fun as one woman restarts her life and keeps finding dead bodies!

Polly Giller was looking forward to a fresh start in her Iowa hometown. Leaving Boston and a pathetically possessive boyfriend behind her, the driven thirty-something plans to use her inheritance to remodel a disused school into a bustling community hub. But she soon has her hands covered in more than dust when bones fall from the ceiling. Focused on solving a puzzle that the whole town has gossiped about for decades, Polly embarks on her biggest challenge yet. And as she works hard to make her dilapidated building part of the locals’ tight-knit social circle, her talent for being in the right place at the fatally wrong time means she’s a frequent visitor to the sheriff… and a natural at discovering cadavers. Can Polly and her newfound friends tie up the loose ends of murderous unfinished business?

Bellingwood Boxed Set: Books 1-3

contains the first three full-length novels in the Bellingwood cozy mystery series, along with a bonus Christmas novella. If you like caring heroines, charming casts of quirky characters, and atmospheric small-town wholesomeness, then you’ll love Diane Greenwood Muir’s addictive collection. Buy

Bellingwood Boxed Set: Books 1-3

to clean up the past and fix up the future today!

A Murderous Affair

Author: Jonathan Digby

Category: Mystery

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Deal starts: February 13, 2025

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The year is 1588.
The Spanish Armada has recently been defeated, and Queen Elizabeth rides in triumph through a celebrating London
But even in peace, the city has a deadly underbelly.
When the body of a Portuguese nobleman turns up on the banks of the Thames with a seal around his neck all fingers point towards Lord Rokesby as the murderer - particularly as the foreigner was last seen at a dinner party at his house the night before.
Yet there is more to this murder than meets the eye. John Lovat, Lord Rokesby's illegitimate brother, is called in to dig deeper into the events surrounding the death.
And the more he uncovers, the more complex the crime becomes.
Soon Sir Francis Walsingham, Elizabeth’s chief counsellor and spy-master, takes an interest in the case.
And Lovat finds himself caught up in 'A Murderous Affair' - one that involves murder, betrayal and infidelity and which will take him from grand houses to the mean streets of Elizabethan London as he tracks down the truth.
'A Murderous Affair' is a fast-moving historical murder mystery that combines meticulous research with gripping story-telling.
'A compelling piece of work that kept me turning the pages.' - Robert Foster, best-selling author of 'The Lunar Code'.
Jonathan Digby is a British writer, who lives in Camden, North London. When not writing, he can be found performing under his stage name John Exell, or creating music with his indie band, Boxgrove Pseudomorph. A Murderous Affair is his first novel.

Braving the Boneyard

Author: Judy Walker

Category: Mystery

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Deal starts: February 13, 2025

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Some secrets just won't stay hidden, no matter how deeply they're buried.

Tallahassee PI Sydney Brennan is torn between loyalty to her mentor Ralph Abraham and duty to her jailed client—facing life in prison—when her investigation uncovers a long-buried secret that someone is willing to kill for. Ralph may owe a debt to a dead man, but Sydney's the one who has to decide how far she'll go to protect her friend's past. And his life...

Need a Sue Grafton fix, but you've blown through the alphabet? You're in luck. Braving the Boneyard features Kinsey's kindred spirit Sydney Brennan, a Florida private investigator with a knack for getting into trouble who doesn't know when to quit. (See below for Sydney Brennan Mysteries reading order.)

If you're looking for a mystery with believable characters and "just enough humor to offset the dark," click to download and read Braving the Boneyard today.

Tough Cookie

Author: M. Ruth Myers

Category: Mystery

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Deal starts: February 12, 2025

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When Depression-era private investigator Maggie Sullivan is invited to dine with a millionaire, she doesn’t expect the first course to be a gun in her face. It draws her into a gold-plated web of theft, revenge, double crosses and murder. A big-time swindle has made fools of some of the city’s wealthiest businessmen. The man behind it has vanished. When Maggie begins asking questions, he reappears – dead in the river. But she’s already learned too much. Someone’s out to silence her too. Armed with her .38 and a nip of gin, Maggie closes in on a killer as a mobster offers a hint, a cop unsettles her with his chemistry, and a woman with deadly potential plays a game by her own rules. Whether you favor hard-boiled or cozy, you'll add Maggie Sullivan to your list of favorite women sleuths.

Holy Terrors

Author: Mary Daheim

Category: Mystery

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As Easter festivities approach, Hillside Manor’s party planner and resident sleuth finds a killer hot on her cottontail!

Catering the annual pre-Easter brunch and egg hunt is a hare-raising hassle for Judith McManigle, hard-working hostess of Seattle’s cozy Bed & Breakfast, Hillside Manor. And this year’s egg scramble gets particularly messy when the reclusive wife of a local scion is fatally perforated by a fiend dressed in a bunny suit. Never one to pass up a good murder, Judith solicits the help of her sometime-beau policeman Joe and her irrepressible Cousin Renie to get hopping down the floppy-eared assassin’s trail. But soon the list of suspects is multiplying faster than a hutch-full of rabbits. And Judith might very well end up a basket case—or worse—before this whole thing is through . . .

The Kate Redman Mysteries (3 Book Set)

Author: Celina Grace

Category: Mystery

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This is the boxed set of the first three books in the Kate Redman Mystery series by bestselling crime writer Celina Grace.Meet Detective Sergeant Kate Redman... HUSHABYE (A KATE REDMAN MYSTERY: BOOK 1)A missing baby. A murdered girl. A case where everyone has something to hide... On the first day of her new job in the West Country, Detective Sergeant Kate Redman finds herself investigating the kidnapping of Charlie Fullman, the newborn son of a wealthy entrepreneur and his trophy wife. It seems a straightforward case... but as Kate and her fellow officer Mark Olbeck delve deeper, they uncover murky secrets and multiple motives for the crime.Kate finds the case bringing up painful memories of her own past secrets. As she confronts the truth about herself, her increasing emotional instability threatens both her hard-won career success and the possibility that they will ever find Charlie Fullman alive...REQUIEM (A KATE REDMAN MYSTERY: BOOK 2)When the body of troubled teenager Elodie Duncan is pulled from the river in Abbeyford, the case is at first assumed to be a straightforward suicide. Detective Sergeant Kate Redman is shocked to discover that she’d met the victim the night before her death, introduced by Kate’s younger brother Jay. As the case develops, it becomes clear that Elodie was murdered. A talented young musician, Elodie had been keeping some strange company and was hiding her own dark secrets.As the list of suspects begin to grow, so do the questions. What is the significance of the painting Elodie modelled for? Who is the man who was seen with her on the night of her death? Is there any connection with another student’s death at the exclusive musical college that Elodie attended? As Kate and her partner Detective Sergeant Mark Olbeck attempt to unravel the mystery, the dark undercurrents of the case threaten those whom Kate holds most dear…IMAGO (A KATE REDMAN MYSTERY: BOOK 3)“They don’t fear me, quite the opposite. It makes it twice as fun… I know the next time will be soon, I’ve learnt to recognise the signs. I think I even know who it will be. She’s oblivious of course, just as she should be. All the time, I watch and wait and she has no idea, none at all. And why would she? I’m disguised as myself, the very best disguise there is.”A known prostitute is found stabbed to death in a shabby corner of Abbeyford. Detective Sergeant Kate Redman and her partner Detective Sergeant Olbeck take on the case, expecting to have it wrapped up in a matter of days. Kate finds herself distracted by her growing attraction to her boss, Detective Chief Inspector Anderton – until another woman’s body is found, with the same knife wounds. And then another one after that, in a matter of days.Forced to confront the horrifying realisation that a serial killer may be preying on the vulnerable women of Abbeyford, Kate, Olbeck and the team find themselves in a race against time to unmask a terrifying murderer, who just might be hiding in plain sight…This is the boxed set of the first three books in the Kate Redman Mysteries series, by bestselling crime writer Celina Grace.Praise for The Kate Redman Mysteries from Amazon and Goodreads reviewers:“One of the best I have read this year. I read about a fourth of the book early in the day, then at bedtime, I thought I would read a bit more before sleep. I finished the book at 5:20 AM. Just could not put it down.”“At last, a mystery that delivers…I found this novel superb because I got all I needed to know and none of what I didn’t.”“…a gripping detective story but the main character engages you, and as well as wanting to know how the mystery turns out you want to learn more about her too.”“…amazing book, read it front to back in one visit, couldn`t help myself…”