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January 2020 New Book Releases

A Field Guide to Homicide (Cat Latimer Mystery #6)

Cat Latimer and her writer’s retreat group go on a hiking trip - but a murderer has been lurking off the beaten path Cat’s sweetheart, Seth, is going all out on an outing into the local mountains - for the benefit of the writing group Cat’s…

A View to a Kilt (Liss MacCrimmon Mystery #13)

A series of blizzards have kept tourists away from Moosetookalook, Maine, and shoppers out of Liss MacCrimmon’s Scottish Emporium. But as warmer weather brings promises of tartan sales and new faces, melting snow reveals cold-blooded murder…

An Incantation of Cats (Witch Cats of Cambridge #2)

When two new clients seek Becca’s professional services, the fledgling witch detective is overjoyed. Finally, she can use her skills to help her magical community. But as the young witch finds the new cases intertwining, things grow more…

Aunt Bessie Wonders (Isle of Man Cozy Mystery #23)

Aunt Bessie wonders if a holiday is a good idea. Thomas and Amy Rockwell have had something of a shock. When Doona suggests a holiday to Lakeview Holiday Park, their father, John, isn’t sure whether to agree or not. In the end, Bessie, Doona,…

Blizzard in the Bay (Inn at Holiday Bay #8)

In book 8 in the series, Abby's agent asks for help when the house she was going to rent to host a writers retreat becomes unavailable. After a bit of discussion, Abby agrees to have the retreat at the inn. The seven writers who will be staying…

Bound for Murder (Blue Ridge Library Mystery #4)

Blue Ridge library director Amy Webber learns it wasn't all peace and love among the "flower children" when a corpse is unearthed on the grounds of a 1960s commune. Taylorsford Public Library director Amy Webber's friend "Sunny" Fields is running…

Buried to the Brim (Hat Shop Mystery Series #6)

London's most refined canines and their humans are gearing up for the Pets and Wellness Society's annual dog show--and Betty Wentworth, favorite aunt to Scarlett's fiancé Harrison and proud owner of corgi front-runner Freddy, knows that this…

Careless Whiskers (Cat in the Stacks Series #12)

When librarian Charlie Harris' daughter is falsely accused of murder, he and his faithful feline Diesel must leap forward to crack the case in this all-new installment in the New York Times bestselling series.  

Charlie Harris has…

Cats of a Feather (Klepto Cat Mystery Series #41)

Rags joins the fascinating search for his feline family.
When Savannah partners with a cat-DNA specialist and launches out to find Rags’s fur-family, she doesn’t expect an adventure of a lifetime. Rags finds his own sister, he helps rescue…

Claw Enforcement (Second Chance Cat Mystery #7)

Sarah Grayson and her feline ally, Elvis, are hot on the tail of a crafty killer in the newest installment of the New York Times bestselling Second Chance Cat mysteries.

Sarah Grayson owns a delightful secondhand shop in the…

Didn't Stand a Chance (Stella Kirk Mystery #2)

The assumed accidental death of a young bride leads Detective Aiden North and Stella Kirk, the owner of the Shale Cliffs RV Park, into an investigation fraught with sibling secrets, revealing choices, and unforgivable misunderstandings. Which…

Fatal Roots (County Cork Mystery #8)

Some secrets are too big to stay buried... A few months ago, Boston expat Maura Donovan was rekindled with her mother after more than twenty years of absence. Since then, Maura has been getting accustomed to Irish living, complete with an…

In the Shadow of Vesuvius (Lady Emily Series #14)

Some corpses lie undisturbed longer than others. But when Lady Emily discovers a body hidden in plain sight amongst the ruins of Pompeii, she sets in motion a deadly chain of events that ties her future to the fate of a woman whose story had been…

Justified Secrets (Whispering Pines Mystery #9)

A dangerous storm, a wounded stranger, and a ghost from the past. Just another Thursday in Whispering Pines.

A monster of a blizzard is on the way, but the hardy folks of Whispering Pines aren’t bothered by the weather. Not when there…

Lupine Lies (Gray Whale Inn Series Novella)

The lupines aren't the only thing coming up on Cranberry Island this spring. You won't be able to put this seaside cozy mystery story down!


Maltese Vulture Murder (Merry Wrath Mystery #13)

From USA Today bestselling author Leslie Langtry comes the latest laugh-out-loud mystery about big trouble in a small town... What’s better than one King Vulture? Two, of course! Merry Wrath, former CIA turned Girls Scout troop leader, is over…

Much Ado about Nutmeg (Pancake House Mystery #6)

Wedding bells are in the air along with the aroma of maple syrup in the latest Pancake House Mystery. But a series of murders threatens to spoil everyone’s appetite.
 
Between tourist season, planning her beach wedding, and running…

Murder at the Manor (Northwest Cozy Mystery #12)

Cecil Boatwright-Jones was the epitome of a crotchety old man
So crotchety he was murdered
After all, when you’re worth millions
And you won’t spend a dime
On your run-down English manor, Little Dockery
Or your…

Pineapple Turtles (Pineapple Port Cozy Mystery #10)

Newly-minted detective Charlotte Morgan discovers a mysterious box in her attic, the contents of which lead her to a hotel packed with strange characters and a link to her family's past. Trusting the crafty, Yorkie-toting manager will be as…

Prelude to Poison (Maggie's Murder Mystery #1)

Maggie happily spends time with fictional people, whether it is in her book store or behind her laptop. She’s about to take a leaf out of one of her own detective books, however, when she finds a dead body. Even if the hotel she finds him in is…

Statue of Limitations (Goddess of Greene St. Mystery #1)

After her divorce, Athena has returned to coastal Michigan to work in her family’s garden center and raise her son, while also caring for a mischievous wild raccoon and fending off her family’s annoying talent for nagging. Working alone at the…

The Book of Candlelight (Secret, Book & Scone Society #3)

As the owner of Miracle Books, Nora Pennington figures all the wet weather this spring is at least good for business. The local inns are packed with stranded travelers, and among them Nora finds both new customers and a new friend, the…

There's A Murder Afoot (Sherlock Holmes Bookshop #5)

Gemma Doyle and her friends travel to London for a Sherlock Holmes convention--but will Gemma's father take the fall for a felonious forger's fatality? The 6th of January is Sherlock Holmes's birthday, and lucky for Gemma Doyle, January is also…

Thistles and Thieves (Highland Bookshop Mystery #3)

Out for a bicycle ride in the hills beyond Inversgail, Janet Marsh discovers the body of Dr. Malcolm Murray. The elderly Murray and his own bicycle went off the road and down a steep slope―he’s sprawled in the burn at the bottom, his damaged bike…