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May 2021 New Book Releases

Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen #1)

A RUSA Award-winning novel!

The first book in a new culinary cozy series full of sharp humor and delectable dishes—one that might just be killer....


When Lila Macapagal moves back home to recover from a…

Beyond a Reasonable Donut (Deputy Donut Mystery #5)

In the fifth Deputy Donut Mystery by Agatha Award-nominated author Ginger Bolton, Emily Westhill, owner of the best donut shop in town--alongside her retired police chief father-in-law and her tabby cat Deputy Donut--is gearing up to man the…

Body Brace (Caught Dead in Wyoming Mystery #10)

Everything can change … except murder.
In the television production world, a body brace is used to shift the weight of the camera to the operator's shoulder. This allows for smoother shots than might be obtainable by…

Body in the Book Drop (Cat Latimer Mystery Novella)

In this Cat Latimer mystery prequel - Cat's just starting her graduate degree program that will set her up as a Covington professor. Her mom is working at the local public library, but if a board member has his cost cutting way, not for…

Buttons and Blows (Ghostly Fashionista #4)

FIND OUT WHO KILLED VIOLET. I WON’T REST UNTIL I KNOW…AND NEITHER WILL YOU.

The note, typed on a manual typewriter, is Amanda Tucker’s first introduction to the second ghost she’s ever met.

When retro…

Carried to the Grave and Other Stories (Food Lovers' Village Mystery #6)

In her Food Lovers’ Village Mysteries, Agatha Award-winning author Leslie Budewitz introduces us to Jewel Bay, a tight-knit Montana community that thrives on tourism and farm-to-table fare. Featuring Erin Murphy, beloved proprietor of the Merc—a…

Clue in the Clam (Inn at Holiday Bay #15)

After suffering a personal tragedy Abby Sullivan buys a huge old seaside mansion she has never even seen, packs up her life in San Francisco, and moves to Holiday Bay Maine, where she is adopted, quite against her will, by a huge Maine Coon Cat…

Deadly Ever After (Lighthouse Library Mystery #8)

Librarian Lucy's wedding is at stake when a murder interrupts her engagement celebrations. To make it down the aisle, she'll have to find the killer to save the date in the 8th book in the Lighthouse Library mysteries.

They're getting…

Death in Bloom (Flower House Mystery #1)

Sierra Ravenswood is the new part-time employee of the Flower House, a flower shop in Aerieville, Tennessee. It's true she didn't expect to be back in her hometown at twenty-eight-years-old, but after her dream of making it as a singer in…

Doggone Deadly (Wayside Bay Mystery #3)

It's time for the Jelly Cove Quilts and Hounds weekend. Stay tuned for more escapades with Charlie and Mabel. 


For Batter or Worse (Cupcake Bakery Mystery Series #13)

Life is sweet and business is booming at the Fairy Tale Cupcakes bakery--and the fact that Mel and Joe are getting married is the icing on the cake. Their reception will be held at the swanky resort where Oz works as the pastry chef. The wedding…

Four Cuts Too Many (Sarah Blair Mystery #4)

Sarah Blair gets an education in slicing and dicing when someone in culinary school serves up a main corpse in Wheaton, Alabama...

Between working as a law firm receptionist, reluctantly pitching in as co-owner of her twin sister's…

Independent Bones (Sarah Booth Delaney Mystery Series #23)

When Dr. Alala Diakos, a visiting professor of Greek literature, comes to teach at Ole Miss in Oxford, Mississippi, it doesn't take long for controversy to follow. With her fervent feminist ideals and revolutionary leanings, she quickly earns the…

Knee Deep in Dough (Cookies & Chance Mystery #10)

For once, baker Sally Muccio’s life isn’t a recipe for disaster. She’s happy to be out celebrating her wedding anniversary... that is until she spies her friend Officer Brian Jenkins with a gorgeous blonde who is not his newlywed wife. The woman'…

Murder at St. Winifred's Academy (Ferrara Family Mystery #5)

Tranquility, New Jersey’s amateur drama troupe is staging a murder mystery at St. Winifred’s Academy and Alberta Scaglione couldn’t be more thrilled. Even her Italian-American famiglia are getting in on the act. But someone’s making…

Murder at the Spa (Cedar Bay Mystery #21)

When a daughter that Kelly’s best friend gave up for adoption at birth Is accused of murder, Kelly has no choice but to see what she can do to help.
But there are several things that present major problems. A sheriff who just wants a quick…

Murder in a Scottish Garden (Scottish Shire Mystery #2)

In the charming Scottish shire of Nairn, sweater shop owner Paislee Shaw must root out a garden variety killer...
 
Paislee's custom sweater and yarn business, Cashmere Crush, is the sole support for not only the single mum and her…

Peaches and Schemes (Georgia B&B Mystery #3)

Nina Fleet might be new to the innkeeping business, but she's savvy enough to know that Cymbeline's tourists aren't enough to keep her fledgling bed and breakfast going. And so, Nina decides to tap into the destination wedding market by taking a…

Pint of No Return (Shake Shop Mystery #1)

The first in new dessert cozy mystery series! A murder in town is bound to shake things up...

After her divorce from her thrice-married embezzler husband, Trinidad Jones is finally ready for a fresh start. So when she's left one of ex's…

Scones and Scandal (Peridale Cafe Mystery #22)

When the official Peridale neighbourhood watch breaks up, Julia finds herself leading a brand new team. Their first order of business? Solving the murder of the former leader...


See Something (Witch City Mystery #11)

Lee has been promoted from field reporter to program director. Keeping track of all the shows and managing the local TV personalities—including a cowboy, a clown, and a performing dog—has her head spinning. Perhaps that’s what makes her take pity…

The Diva Serves Forbidden Fruit (Domestic Diva Series #14)

In the latest Domestic Diva mystery from New York Times bestselling author, Krista Davis, entertaining maven Sophie Winston must cut to the core of another murder investigation when members of an international tour group begin dropping like flies…

The Ghost and the Haunted Portrait (Haunted Bookshop Series #7)

Bookshop owner Penelope Thornton-McClure and her gumshoe ghost team up to solve the stunning mystery at the heart of a madwoman’s self-portrait in this all new installment from New York Times bestselling author Cleo Coyle.