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November 2020 New Book Releases

A Christmas Resolution (Christmas Mystery Series #18)

Detective John Hooper, William Monk's right-hand man at the Thames River Police, has fallen in love with Celia, the cousin of the victim in their most recent murder case. Now Celia has discovered that the man her good friend plans to marry this…

A Murder Between the Pages (Main Street Book Club #2)

It was only a few months ago that the ladies of Arlo's Friday Night Book Club―Fern, Camille, and Helen―solved the murder of the renowned author, Wally Harrison. So when they select Wally's bestseller, Missing Girl, for their next discussion, Arlo…

Berried Motives (Cranberry Cove Mystery #6)

With the cranberry farm in full harvest mode, Monica is thrilled to learn that they’ll be the featured guests on a local TV news show. Certain the exposure will give her bakery products and the farm’s store a welcome boost, she’s also nervous…

Christmas Cloches and Corpses (Ghostly Fashionista #3)

Max's nephew, Dwight, is in a nursing home; but instead of the holiday season being a time of goodwill, several of Dwight's friends have died under mysterious circumstances.  Is the facility merely suffering a run of bad luck, or is there…

Curvy Canary (Rosaria Trout Mystery #1)

Rosaria Trout is on the run—from a bucketload of heartache and fury, and toward a clean slate where her new name is as anonymous as her short haircut.

She’d planned not to stop for breath until she hit the Pacific Ocean, but a…

Death of a Diva at Honeychurch Hall (Honeychurch Mystery #7)

Spring is in the air ... and so, too, is the sound of music as the residents of Honeychurch Hall are stunned to learn that the Dowager Countess Lady Edith Honeychurch has agreed to the staging of a production of The Merry Widow in the dilapidated…

Death on West End Road (Hamptons Murder Mystery #3)

An unsolved crime is something that Hamptons innkeeper and sleuth Antonia Bingham just can't resist. Despite a busy high-season schedule and an inn booked to capacity, Antonia has agreed to investigate a cold case in her beloved adopted hometown…

Eggnog, Extortion, and Evergreen (Camper & Criminals Mystery #14)

Welcome to Normal, Kentucky~ where nothing is normal. A Campers and Criminal Mystery Series is another brainchild of USA Today Bestselling Author Tonya Kappes. If you love her quirky southern characters and small town charm with a mystery to…

Fishing for Trouble (Alaskan Diner Mystery #2)

Something fishy is going on at a local seafood processing plant, and Charlie Cooke is on the hook to solve the case in this new Alaskan Diner Mystery.

Summer has come to Elkview, Alaska, bringing twenty hours of sunlight every day,…

Fortune and Glory (Stephanie Plum #27)

When Stephanie’s beloved Grandma Mazur's new husband died on their wedding night, the only thing he left her was a beat-up old easy chair…and the keys to a life-changing fortune.

But as Stephanie and Grandma Mazur search for Jimmy…

Game of Cones (Lickety Splits Mystery #4)

From the moment Kate arrives at the imposing Mohawk Mountain Resort, not even luggage brimming with hot fudge can sweeten her stay. Instead of savoring alone time with her on-again boyfriend Jake and leading workshops on whipping together…

Hot to Trot (Agatha Raisin Mystery Series #31)

When Private Detective Agatha Raisin learns that her friend and one-time lover Charles Fraith is to be married to a mysterious socialite, Miss Mary Brown-Field, she sees it as her duty to find out what she can about the woman. Coming up empty,…

Iced, with Sprinkles (Portland Bookmobile #3)

It's the late 1990s, and Portland's magenta bookmobile and its "Miss Marple Librarian," Hester Freelove McGarrigle, return for another careen into the world of murder and mystery. Christmas is coming to Oregon's Rose City. Vividly lighted boats…

Lowcountry Boughs of Holly (Liz Talbot Mystery Series #10)

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but Private Investigator Liz Talbot is struggling to feel festive. She hasn’t seen her best friend, Colleen, in weeks and fears she may never see her again in this life. Meanwhile Nate, Liz’s husband and…

Mimi Lee Reads Between the Lines (Sassy Cat Mystery #2)

Mimi Lee is on top of the world. She has a thriving pet grooming business, the sweetest boyfriend, and a talking cat to boot. When she arrives at the elementary school where her sister Alice works, she's expecting a fun girls' night out—but…

Murder at the Gorge (Exham on Sea Mystery #7)

When the Exham-on-Sea residents are targeted by anonymous emails containing apparently harmless nursery rhymes, no one knows whether to laugh or shudder until an unexplained death touches the town.

Libby Forest, baker, chocolatier and…

Murder in the Christmas Tree Lot (Tory Benning Mystery #2)

Landscape architect Tory Benning returns in a holiday mystery tied up with a bow!

Still struggling with the death of her husband, Tory Benning is doing her best to get into the festive spirit of the holiday season, but when her…

On Deadly Tides (Penny Brannigan Mystery Series #11)

With a picturesque black and white lighthouse, pebble beaches and stunning views of sea and mountains, the island of Anglesey off the coast of North Wales is the perfect place for an idyllic mid-summer painting holiday.


And…

Pineapple House Hunter (Pineapple Port Cozy Mystery #12)

Pineapple Port Mysteries by Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Amy Vansant, is a funny, clean, and gore-free small-town, female amateur sleuth series, but with all the pulse-pounding excitement of a detective thriller.


Potions and Playing Cards (Spooky Games Club #3)

Fixated on researching ways to break her curse once and for all, jinxed witch and do-gooder Dahlia Poplar doesn’t know how well she’ll do in the upcoming Euchre Tournament, the Luna Lane Spooky Games Club’s first sponsored event. With visiting…

Spawning Suspicion (Seafood Capers Mystery #2)

The death of island playboy Curtis Marlin doesn’t register on busy caterer River Holloway’s radar…that is, until her brother and his girlfriend are arrested for the former athlete’s murder. Certain of the pair’s innocence, the amateur sleuth sets…

The Holiday Slay (A Hope Herring Mystery #3)

This is book 3 in the Hope Herring cozy mystery series by USA TODAY Bestselling Author, J.A. Whiting and Nell McCarthy.
It is a chilly winter season in North Carolina with Hope and her daughter, Cori, getting ready for the holidays.…

The Malt in Our Stars (Literary Pub Mystery #3)

Sadie is delighted to have booked famous romantic suspense novelist Linnea Bliss for an event at The Inkwell, her literary-themed pub, housed in a renovated grist mill. The author and her personal assistant Marcie are staying at Shady Creek Manor…

The No Dill Zone (Spicetown Mystery #7)

A murder right before election day might decide the vote!

A vacancy on the Spicetown City Council sends Mayor Cora Mae Bingham scrambling to control the squabbles between two grown men sliding into election day in fisticuffs, one…

The Secret on Rum Runner's Lane (Pippin Lane Hawthorne Short Story)

The Lane women are bibliomancers, but Cassie sees her divination not as a gift, but as a curse--one from which she desperately wants to escape. It turns out, though, that running from her fate isn’t as easy as she thought it would be. When a…

Turkey in the Trap Room (Inn at Holiday Bay #12)

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…

Without a Brew (Sloan Krause Mystery #4)

Amateur sleuth Sloan Krause delves into a murderous winter wonderland in another delightful mystery from cozy writer Ellie Alexander, Without a Brew.

It's winter in the Bavarian village of Leavenworth, Washington, which for local…