Books

A fresh start, a quirky bookstore, and one very nosy schnauzer... what could possibly go wrong?

After a rough divorce, Agatha Royale packs up her vintage Ford Falcon and heads for Bristol Lake, a postcard-perfect town where she inherits her late stepmother’s old bookstore. She plans quiet days filled with coffee, mystery novels, and her loyal...

Sift Through the Secrets of Bristol Lake in ‘One Deadly Batch’ - Can Agatha Serve Up Justice in Time?

Return to the quaint streets of Bristol Lake, where mystery and intrigue brew as richly as the coffee at One Deadly Chapter Books and Brew. In this latest installment of the Agatha Royale Mystery series, our beloved sleuth, Agatha, finds herself...

One Deadly Needle: A Mystery Waiting to Unravel

Agatha Royale’s Aunt Edna moves into the Green Acres Assisted Living Facility, expecting peace and comfort. Instead, she steps into a whirlwind of intrigue and danger.
Agatha visits Aunt Edna, only to be met with shocking news: a resident has been found dead, murdered with a pair of knitting needles....

A luxury literary safari. A scathing book critic. A vintage typewriter… turned murder weapon.

Agatha Royale thought her ticket to the Savuti Scribe Safari in Botswana would offer some much-needed rest and inspiration—not a front-row seat to murder. But when an infamous literary critic is found dead in the middle of the retreat, everyone’s pens...

A deliciously twisty cozy mystery with a loyal canine sidekick

Welcome to Ashford Creek, where the tea is hot, the scones are legendary, and murder is on the menu.

Eliza Prescott came to this charming small town for a quiet life running her bookstore, Bookmark & Brew. But when someone poisons the tea at the prestigious Teacup Inn, she can’t...

When a famous food critic dies at a small-town festival, everyone becomes a suspect.
Welcome to Ashford Creek’s Sweet Festival, where amateur bakers compete for glory and celebrity chef Antoine Duval’s approval could change everything. This year, someone’s changed the recipe—by adding poison.
Former detective Eliza Prescott thought she’d left...

Death by Recipe

When a celebrity cookbook author returns to steal more recipes, someone decides she’s taken her last bite.

Former detective Eliza Prescott traded big-city crime for the cozy charm of her coastal Massachusetts bookstore. With her loyal retired K-9 Bruno by her side, hot coffee brewing, and mysteries properly shelved, she’s finally...

She left detective work behind. But murder has a way of finding her.

Eliza Prescott runs a cozy bookshop in Ashford Creek, Massachusetts—far from the cases that drove her out of Portland PD. She has her books, her retired K-9 partner Bruno, and the quiet life she’s always wanted.

Until a psychic is murdered during a Halloween séance.

Thirty...