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Louisa’s first fall in Button is everything she hoped it would be: corn mazes, pumpkin patches, quirky town traditions, and beautiful foliage. The only unexpected thing: a dead body found in a pile of colorful leaves. When Lou starts getting cryptic text messages about the murder, she’s wary, to say the least. Are the clues from the murderer baiting her into a trap? Or are they from someone who truly wants to help? When Lou is targeted as a suspect in the case, she may not have a choice but to listen. The mystery texter might be the only one who can help prove her innocence.

'A cosy romp of cream teas, double-barrelled names and murder.' THE SUN The new book in the Val and Arbie mysteries from the multi-million-copy selling author Faith Martin. One of these guests has a date with death… Arbuthnot ‘Arbie’ Swift arrives at Dashwood House, a glamorously modern...

Drafting an obituary for someone who hadn’t died yet certainly looks bad, but Winter knows that it wasn’t her, and she becomes obsessed with trying to figure out the real killer. She dives headfirst into the investigation to give Mrs. Arlington and herself some peace. When Winter realizes Mrs. Arlington was working on a revealing memoir that has now gone missing, Winter begins to wonder if the death wasn’t exactly random—accident or otherwise.

Winter Snow has had it! With her business in a death drought, her best friend Scoop implicated in a string of arsons, and an obituary listing Winter herself as deceased, her life is heating up. But just as she’s trying to cool things down, she receives her newest assignment: an obituary for Chester, a homeless man found in a burning building. Promising the local funeral home manager that she will have the obituary by the deadline, Winter is stonewalled at every turn, failing to discover Chester’s last name, or where he came from.

Sisters Ellie and Meg Christie share a love of books, reading, and the Book Chalet - their family's historic bookshop tucked midway up a scenic Colorado mountain. But romance? That's another story. So when their cousin signs them up for her newest business venture - matchmaking based on bookish tastes - the sisters approach their blind double dates with foot-dragging dread. And while Ellie's date meets her low expectations, Meg's match, a book-loving romantic straight out of classic literature, is a charming surprise...until he turns up murdered the next morning.

Faith Newberry is settling in nicely at her job as librarian at the upscale and pet-friendly Castleton Manor literary retreat. Even her cat, Watson, has taken to his new life in Lighthouse Bay on Cape Cod. With a cozy cottage on the grounds of the Massachusetts estate in which to live, and surrounded by books by day and friends by night, Faith thinks life couldn't get much sweeter.

Superintendent Alan Markby and Meredith Mitchell are in desperate need of a holiday—and the Cotswold village of Parsloe St John seems the perfect choice. Their neighbour, retired journalist Wynne Carter, is as convivial as the village itself and, over a glass of blackberry wine, indulges in her latest obsession, Olivia Smeaton, a racy old lady whose life—and death—she is convinced are not all they seem.

Nora Pennington, the owner of Miracle Books, believes that a well-chosen novel can bring healing and hope. But she and the rest of the members of the Secret, Book, and Scone Society know that, sometimes, practical help is needed, too. Such is the case with the reed-thin girl hiding in the fiction section of Nora's store, wearing a hospital ID and a patchwork of faded bruises. She calls herself Abilene, and, although Nora and her friends offer work, shelter, and a supportive ear, their guest isn't ready to divulge her secrets.

Married to the man of her dreams and expecting a darling little bundle of joy, Ellie Haskell is excited to put her feet up and play the part of pampered wife for the next nine months. But handsome hubby Ben has other ideas. He whisks her off to America for an exclusive gourmet cooking competition in Mud Creek, Illinois. And worse, they're staying in crumbling old gothic mansion that's straight out of a horror movie!

When Edwin, Delaney's boss at the Cracked Spine bookstore, leaves town on secret business, Delaney is called upon to guide his yearly literary tour around Edinburgh. But on the first night of the tour, at the inn where the tour group is staying, the inn manager falls—or is pushed—off the roof of the inn, and killed. Then, one of the tour members disappears, leaving a trail of puzzles in his wake. In a race against the clock, Delaney sets out on the expedition of her life, following clues around Edinburgh to get to the bottom of this mystery.

It's summer in Bliss Bay. Ladybirds have descended upon the village, and event organizer Megan Fallon has a diary as clear as the sky. Although her wedding to American fiance Jack Windsor is a year away, excitement surrounding the biggest event of her life (after the birth of her daughter Evie, of course) is already building, and she's determined that nothing will take the edge off it. However, when a visitor to the village is found dead in suspicious circumstances, the police are left scratching their heads.

Belle Graham and her canine bodyguards, Kit and Gabby, are enjoying their daily outing in the local dog park with new friends Karen Tacete; her daughter, Lily; and their dog, Bear. But Karen's picture-perfect life shatters when her husband, Dan, fails to return home. He's barely been declared officially missing when Karen receives a ransom note that includes a dire warning: If she contacts the police or the FBI, Dan dies.

"Goodbye, cruel world." The famous writer Ian O'Shelley is found dead in his cottage in Earlsraven with a suicide note beside him. Nathalie Ames is a big fan of the author and starts to look into the case more closely. She discovers that O'Shelley was a man with many secrets. Was it really suicide? Or was the likeable bestselling author murdered? But while Nathalie is investigating O'Shelley's past, her private life is breaking down - all because of her move to Earlsraven.

Agatha har äntligen fått napp hos investerare som vill vidareutveckla AI-verktyget Sherlotta. Till hennes förfäran tvingar de henne att sitta och jobba i ett trendigt öppet kontorslandskap. Hennes mamma Märta vänder också in och ut på sig själv när hon får uppdraget som bröllopskoordinator på ex-mannen Anders kommande vigsel med Christos. Hon gör sitt bästa för att styra upp festen, men det är inte lätt när prästen hittas död – och Anders blir en av de misstänkta. Strax efter dödsfallet får Märta en blöt bibel och ett hotbrev skickade till sig.

Trots att Märta råkat ut för flera bakslag i jakt på kärleken ger hon sig ändå ut i Tinder-karusellen. Där möter hon sin drömman Calle, som dessvärre har en svartsjuk exfru i bagaget. Samtidigt kämpar Agatha för att rädda sin älskade AI-Sherlotta, som verkar gå sönder bit för bit. När Calles exfru Lilly hittas död dras de tre kvinnorna in i en katt-och-råtta-lek mot en fiende som verkar ligga steget före dem. Vad de inte vet är att de bara är brickor i ett större spel som kretsar kring Sherlotta – ett AI-verktyg med potential att förbättra världen. Eller förstöra den.

Det påtagliga lugnet som råder i byggnaden i en elegant stadsdel i Valencia avbryts då en av de boende, Enrique Giner, oväntat hittas död. Samtidigt försvinner ett receptblock för en annan boende, psykiatrikern Ignacio. Violeta, som bor på tredje våningen, börjar snoka i alla hyresgästernas liv: Änkan som är fast besluten om att uppnå allt hon önskar. Hennes fyrtiofyraåriga ensamstående son. Den attraktiva, ensamma grannen. Kvinnan som helt kontrolleras av sin vrickade make och som är övertygad om att hon kommer att mördas.

Kesä on koittanut kauniissa Sundsvallissa ja opiskelijoiden laulu raikaa. Laulaja Cilla Fallander on saanut uuden työtehtävän talven traagisten tapahtumien jälkeen. Hän työskentelee projektipäällikkönä uuden kauppakeskuksen avajaisissa, ja suunnitelmat ovat loistokkaat. Avajaiset kestävät neljä päivää, mutta jo heti ensimmäisenä iltana asiat menevät hirvittävällä tavalla pieleen. Sen jälkeen ongelmat vain kasaantuvat toisensa perään. Cillalla on vahva tunne, että joku haluaa laittaa kapuloita hänen rattaisiinsa katastrofaalisin seurauksin.

Cilla Fallander siempre ha vivido para la música, pero un suceso en el pasado puso fin a su carrera como artista. Ahora trabaja como reportera nocturna en el periódico local a la vez que intenta compaginar su vida familiar con diferentes actuaciones los fines de semana.

Det är snart jul. Stella York sitter på polishuset i Stockholm när hennes far hör av sig. Han är på det bedårande vackra Gran Canaria. Hans vän Diego har fått problem, en av hans anställda matroser har hittats mördad. Kroppen hittades av fiskardottern Yolanda, som gör allt hon kan för att inte hennes familj och sköra farföräldrar ska förknippas med händelsen. Det tar inte lång stund innan Stella i sällskap med Jac tar sig ner till Gran Canaria för att hjälpa till med att ta reda på sanningen om vad som har hänt.

Stjärndebutanten Linda Rakka är tillbaka med en ny del i pusseldeckarserien "Morden vid Göta kanal"! Nina får jobb på Sparvedals slott och ser fram emot att börja om på nytt som nybliven singel, långt från hemstaden Göteborg. Men väl på plats i sommaridyllen Sparvdalen vid Göta kanal blir inget som hon har tänkt sig. Ett mord inträffar på slottet och det dröjer inte länge förrän alla misstänker alla, inklusive de egensinniga pensionatsägarna Betsy och Sam. Hinner mördaren gripas innan det blir fler offer?