Season of Secrets
By Elizabeth Adams (Guideposts)
Release date: May 4, 2018
As the frenzy of the Christmas-shopping season descends on the Swiss Miss, Lydia Troyer, an Amish girl on rumspringa who helps Cheryl in the shop, receives a cryptic text message from an unknown phone number: I know what happened to Mark Troyer. Lydia is shaken and explains that Mark is her cousin, a teenage boy who vanished three years ago. Some people said the talented young craftsman simply ran off, having been quite taken with the English lifestyle. But Lydia is convinced Mark would never have left home without telling her good-bye. She and other family members worry that something bad happened to him.
Shadow of Intrigue (Lantern Beach Romantic Suspense) (Volume 2)
By Christy Barritt (River Heights)
Release date: October 20, 2018
For her entire life, Lisa Garth has felt like a supporting character in the drama of life. The designation never bothered her—until now. Lantern Beach, where she’s settled and runs a popular restaurant, has boarded up for the season. The slower pace leaves her with too much time alone. Braden Dillinger came to Lantern Beach to try to heal.
Shoo, Fly, Shoo!
By Amy Lillard (Guideposts)
Release date: September 21, 2018
When Albert Yoder is arrested for illegally transporting and selling raw milk across county lines, Cheryl and her mystery-solving sidekick Naomi step up to help. And just in time! Albert’s very pregnant wife has to be rushed to the hospital for an emergency C-section, leaving their six young daughters to milk the cows and care for the dairy farm. Things get more complicated as an environmentalist begins to picket at the Yoders’. Is he responsible for all the missing milk? Or is it the owner of the farm-to-table restaurant who wants it for his organic dishes? What about the crotchety neighbor across the road who has been in competition with them for years? Add in a strange English girl who has long-ago ties with Albert, along with a mysterious barn fire, and Cheryl and Naomi may have stumbled across a mystery too big for even them to solve.
Simply Vanished
By Nancy Mehl (Guideposts)
Release date: August 24, 2018
As Cheryl Cooper’s birthday approaches, she believes her new life in Sugarcreek, Ohio is the best gift she’s ever received. She loves running the Swiss Miss gift shop, and even though there have been a few bumps along the way, she feels content. But an unexpected discovery in an abandoned laundry chute raises disturbing questions that could point to a woman who disappeared decades ago. Could she have been murdered? Is there a connection between the woman and the building that houses Cheryl’s beloved shop? As Cheryl begins a search for answers, her parents and her brother, Matt, come to town for a visit. Family tensions and disturbing clues from the past mix together to send Cheryl down a path that will challenge her personal relationships and finally solve an old mystery.
Sister Eve and the Blue Nun (A Divine Private Detective Agency Mystery)
By Lynne Hinton (Thomas Nelson)
Release date: May 17, 2016
After a murder at the monastery, Sister Eve may need a miracle if she is to prove a dear friend isn’t a cold-blooded killer. Sister Eve, a motorcycle-riding nun with a natural (or is it supernatural?) gift for solving murders returns to the enclave she once called home and quickly finds herself confronting yet another mysterious death. Someone has poisoned Dr. Kelly Middlesworth—a researcher on the life and ministry of 17th-century’s revered “Blue Nun”—and a set of irreplaceable historic documents have disappeared before they could even be examined. When all evidence seems to point to the victim’s brother, Sister Eve sets out to expose the killer and learn the explosive truth those missing manuscripts might contain.
Sister Eve, Private Eye (A Divine Private Detective Agency Mystery)
By Lynne Hinton (Thomas Nelson)
Release date: December 2, 2014
Sister Eve knows God moves in mysterious ways. And Eve adores a good mystery. Especially a murder. Two decades into her calling at a New Mexico monastery, Sister Evangeline Divine breaks her daily routine when a police officer appears, carrying a message from her father. Sister Eve is no stranger to the law, having grown up with a police captain turned private detective.
The Sleuth’s Dilemma (The Librarian Sleuth Book 2)
By Kimberly Rose Johnson (Mountain Brook Ink)
Release date: February 1, 2019
Anna loves her job as a high school English teacher until everything goes sideways. The one bright spot in her life is Titus Gains, the school counselor, who is there for her at every turn. Titus’ boss complicates his ordered world when she tasks him with running a meeting that changes everything. How had he not noticed Anna earlier? Someone is out to destroy her, and he can’t let that happen. As the head of the English department, part of Luke Harms’ job is to make sure everything runs smoothly.
The Sleuth’s Miscalculation (The Librarian Sleuth) (Volume 1)
By Kimberly Rose Johnson (Mountain Brook Ink)
Release date: June 1, 2018
Two strong-willed sleuths team up to solve a mystery. Can they work together, or will their differences pull them apart?Librarian Nancy Daley loves a good mystery and enjoys moonlighting as a consultant for the sheriff’s department. When license plates go missing in Tipton County, she’s on the case. This time things are different—she’s been partnered with the new deputy, and he’s not interested in her help. To make matters worse, she’s angered the wrong person and is now being threatened.
The Sleuths Conundrum (The Librarian Sleuth Book 3)
By Kimberly Rose Johnson (Mountain Brook Ink)
Release date: November 1, 2019
Adam and Tara are sucked into a police investigation that might get Tara killed. Can Adam keep her safe or will he lose her forever?Tara James, the local librarian assistant, is afraid her past will catch up to her when an infant is abandoned outside the Tipton County Library. Will news of the abandoned baby stir up publicity and force her to go on the run again?Librarian Nancy Daley’s world has become complicated. Carter is pushing to set a wedding date, a woman was left for dead on the side of the road, and Tara, her assistant, is acting strange. Nancy is working every angle she can think of, but the case goes from bad to bizarre.
Southampton Stalker: A Cruise Ship Mystery (Cruise Ship Cozy Mysteries Book 17)
By Hope Callaghan ()
Release date: November 6, 2019
Within days of docking in Southampton, a “Siren of the Seas” crewmember disappears while onshore. After witnessing a disturbing scene, Millie suspects foul play, but can she prove it before it’s too late? Read all of Hope Callaghan’s Cruise Ship Cozy Mysteries FREE with Kindle Unlimited! “Southampton Stalker,” is Book 17 in the Cruise Ship Christian Cozy Mysteries SeriesBONUS: Recipe Included! ———————————————Siren of the Seas has finally arrived in Southampton and love is in the air for one of the crewmembers as he arranges a rendezvous with his online girlfriend. Despite Millie’s concern over their date, he refuses to listen to her. Deciding it won’t hurt to check on him; Millie shows up during the date and witnesses something disturbing. Determined to help her friend and share what she knows, it backfires and she is reprimanded and told to butt out.