Death at the Teacup Inn (Ashford Creek Mystery Book 1)

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 ignore her detective instincts.

The victim? Tilda Crane—blackmailer, gossip, and keeper of the town’s darkest secrets.

The suspects? Everyone who knew her.

With her loyal retired police dog Bruno at her side, Eliza must navigate small-town politics, old grudges, and family secrets that some would kill to protect. But in a town built on lies, even the truth can be deadly.

Pour yourself a cup of tea and settle in for a mystery where anyone could be guilty—and everyone has something to hide.

Perfect for readers who love:

• Small-town secrets and gossip
• Amateur sleuths with four-legged partners
• Mysteries served with tea and scones
• Multiple suspects with believable motives
• Twists you won’t see coming