A Tempting Taste of Mystery
By Elizabeth Ludwig (Guideposts)
Release date: September 21, 2018
The future is looking bright for Cheryl Cooper and her new fiancé, Levi Miller. Now that they’ve decided to make a life together, their biggest problem is how will they tell his family? When the town of Sugarcreek holds a pie-contest fund-raiser and many local business owners are invited to judge, Cheryl worries she may be biased because her best friend and future mother-in-law, Naomi Miller, is a contestant. Still, with the proceeds going toward a good cause, she really can’t decline the opportunity to participate.
A Vase of Mistaken Identity
By Cathy Elliott ()
Release date: January 29, 2015
Murder in Larkindale?Thea James, proprietress of James & Company Antique Emporium, never thought murder would come to her small, surviving Gold Rush town of Larkindale. But when the Larkindale Lamplight reports the discovery of a body during the renovation of Larkin Lake Resort, Thea is caught up in the mystery. Her world is further frenzied when she acquires a vintage vase from the town’s only homeless person. Thea finds a puzzling list tucked inside with four names written in a faded scrawl: two childhood friends from a summer camp, her sister Rosie, and.
The Abbot’s Agreement (Chronicles of Hugh de Singleton, Surgeon)
By Mel Starr (Lion Fiction)
Release date: August 15, 2014
“My life would have been more tranquil in the days after Martinmas had I not seen the crows. Whatever it was that the crows had found lay in the dappled shadow of the bare limbs of the oak, so I was nearly upon the thing before I recognized what the crows were feasting upon. The corpse wore black. ” Master Hugh is making his way towards Oxford when he discovers the young Benedictine – a fresh body, barefoot – not half a mile from the nearby abbey. The abbey’s novice master confirms the boy’s identity: John, one of three novices.
Afterglow (Lantern Beach Escape Book 1)
By Christy Barritt (River Heights)
Release date: November 11, 2019
What if you married someone, only to discover that she was suspected of killing her former fiancé?While on their honeymoon, Grayson and Rachel Stewart are confronted with dark details of Rachel\’s past. As more facts begin emerging, their new marriage is thrown into a tailspin. The newlyweds must figure out how to move forward.
The Alexia Lindale Collection: Life Support and Life Everlasting (An Alexia Lindale Novel)
By Robert Whitlow (Thomas Nelson)
Release date: June 25, 2019
From the Christy-award-winning author of The List, The Trial, and The Sacrifice comes two twisting tales of tough decisions, mixed motives, and mysterious, healing grace. Life SupportAlexia Lindale knows her new case is a matter of life and death. She doesn’t have a clue what it will do to her heart.
All Abuzz at the Honeybee
By Nancy Mehl (Guideposts)
Release date: September 21, 2018
Residents of Sugarcreek are on edge. Several banks have been burglarized, and the local authorities can’t catch the thieves. When Naomi Miller’s husband, Seth, announces he’s going to remove their life savings from the credit union, Cheryl Cooper advises him against it. But Seth refuses to listen, and the money is stolen from their home. Adding to these strange series of events, someone is entering the Honey Bee Café after hours but never takes anything.
All That Is Secret (An Annalee Spain Mystery Book 1)
By (Tyndale House Publishers)
Release date: October 5, 2021
From award-winning author Patricia Raybon comes a compelling new historical mystery series, a riveting puzzle confronting the hidden secrets of class, race, family, and love. Can an amateur detective solve the cold case mystery of her lost father’s murder?In the winter of 1923, Professor Annalee Spain—a daring but overworked theologian at a small Chicago Bible college—receives a cryptic telegram calling her home to Denver to solve the mystery of the murder of her beloved but estranged father. For a young Black woman, searching for answers in a city ruled by the KKK could mean real danger. Still, with her literary hero Sherlock Holmes as inspiration, Annalee launches her hunt for clues, attracting two surprising allies: Eddie, a relentless young white boy searching for his missing father, and Jack, a handsome Black pastor who loves nightclub dancing and rides in his sporty car, awakening Annalee’s heart to the surprising highs and lows of romantic love. With their help, Annalee follows clues that land her among Denver’s powerful elite.
All Was Calm: Cottage Grove Mystery 2 (Cottage Grove Mysteries)
By Julie Carobini (Dolphin Gate Books)
Release date: September 30, 2016
Tasha had only been teasing her pal, Lorena, when she’d called her brew “deadly. “Who knew someone would soon be found poisoned to death–and Lorena, the camp cook–would be a suspect?After her own brush with death the year before, Tasha had promised her boyfriend, Marc, she would stay far away from sleuthing. But with Marc out of town, and all eyes on Lorena, what choice does she have?With Christmas coming, and a criminal on the loose, can Tasha solve the mystery.
The Amish Village Mystery Collection: Murder Simply Brewed, Murder Tightly Knit, Murder Freshly Baked (An Amish Village Mystery)
By Vannetta Chapman (Zondervan)
Release date: December 1, 2015
In Middlebury’s Amish Artisan Village, murder is the last thing anyone expects. Can Amber and Hannah find these killers before fear unravels the community. or they strike again?Murder Simply BrewedAmber Wright is optimistic about the growing profit from her collection of Amish shops in Middlebury, Indiana—until she receives a call that Ethan Gray is dead.
Andi Unstoppable (An Andi Boggs Novel)
By Amanda Flower (Zonderkidz)
Release date: October 6, 2015
Andi Boggs and her best friend Colin Carter are at it again … in this third book of the Andi Boggs series, Andi Unstoppable, school has begun for the two Killdeer middle schoolers and the science teacher has a great idea! He is an expert birder and wants his class to share in the fun. In a birding group with Colin and her biggest school rival, Ava, Andi sets out to be the first student in class to spot the elusive Kirtland warbler but ends up spotting the town’s resident ghost instead!Together with her friends, Andi takes on another small town mystery—is the legend of the ghost of Dominika Shalley more than just a story? And does her sudden appearance have anything to do with the holes the friends find in the Shalley graveyard as they look for the rare bird?