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East Hampton innkeeper and chef Antonia Bingham has settled into town and taken on extra work as an estate manager, giving her access to some of the area's most glamorous homes. Once inside, Antonia checks the heat, looks for leaks or damage, and finds the occasional dead body. Now it's up to this modern-day Miss Marple - with an adoration of carbs and a kamikaze love-life - to put her skills of deduction to use

When Eastern College launches its first winter intersession program, administrator Steve Levitan is excited to host a course on Caribbean cuisine at Friar Lake Conference Center. His wife Lili is co-teaching with her friend, prominent food anthropologist Dr. Yesenia Ubeda. But before the first meal is served, threatening notes appear, old documents surface with explosive implications for US-Cuba relations, and a student with a hidden agenda is found murdered. With his golden retriever Rochester at his side, Steve must untangle a web of long-buried secrets and dangerous obsessions.

Holiday cheer, dachshund-style. Pull up a chair and grab a slice of pie—Humboldt Cove’s favorite amateur sleuths are celebrating the holidays! Join mystery writer Willa Lattner and her three doxies—Killer, Kyle, and Wags—as they sniff out trouble from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve. Inside you’ll find heartfelt holiday capers, including The Terrible Trouble of the Turkey Trot and The Gift of the Doxies—plus lots of festive recipes to bring the bakery home.

Murder’s on the menu, and no one is safe from playground gossip . . . classic Tuesday. From cocktails to cold tea, and swanky dinners to school-gate antics, Rachel Walker has lost her old life—and her identity. But when the new term begins, and she’s swept into the Parent WhatsApp group...

During the Midsummer Night's Festival, Allie decides to take her bichonpoo, Mal, home to spare her furry little ears from the sounds of fireworks. But on her way back, Allie spots a body in the lake. Just minutes ago, Winona Higer was crowning the event's Queen—could the competition have really been that deadly? While she ponders the mystery the next morning, Allie prepares her favorite dark chocolate cherry fudge recipe. But she's soon recruited to sub for the late Winona and serve as parade float judge, among other duties. 

It's springtime in Cedar River, Texas. The annual Bluebonnet Festival is brewing, and the whole town is in harmony. Juni Jessup and her sisters Tansy and Maggie thought opening Sip & Spin Records was going to be their biggest hurdle, but the Frappuccino hits the fan when the mayor drops dead—poisoned by their delicious coffee. Since Tansy was the one to brew the coffee, and Juni was the unfortunate citizen who stumbled upon the mayor's body, the sisters find themselves in hot water. Family is everything to the Jessups, so with Tansy under suspicion, the sisters spring into action.

Meet Alma Timperley. She can: - Run a hotel - Solve a mystery - Talk to ghosts...? December, 1914: After the death of her aunt, Alma Timperley is surprised when she suddenly finds herself the heiress to the Timperley Spiritualist Hotel in a pretty coastal town in Cornwall. But not everything is...

Welcome to Normal where nothing is normal. In the heart of the charming town of Normal, Kentucky, Mae West has patiently awaited her wedding day to Hank Sharp. Friends and family gather, the crisp autumn air carries the scent of fallen leaves, and laughter dances through the warm Southern breeze...

At Campathon, an annual eco-friendly festival held on a farm outside of Portland, fans celebrate the Pacific Northwest's music scene in quintessential PDX style-with gourmet food carts, reusable utensils . . . and lots of coffee. How else to get through three days of nonstop entertainment? Sage has scored a coveted place for her Ground Rules coffee cart thanks to her new-ish boyfriend, Bax, who's friendly with Maya, one of the musicians performing.

Welcome to the Bean Hive Coffee Shop where the coffee and gossip is hot! Get ready for a hauntingly delightful addition to the Killer Coffee Cozy Mystery series! Roxanne Bloom, the tenacious owner of the Bean Hive Coffeehouse, finds herself in the midst of a Halloween mystery that will keep cozy mystery lovers on the edge of their seats. As the leaves turn crimson and the autumn air grows crisp, Honey Springs embraces the Halloween spirit. Eleanor Blackthorn, the passionate historian, secures approval to add a long-abandoned mansion to the historic registry.

When an old woman dies onboard the lettering shop with a Cajun curse on her lips, the bad luck really starts to rain on Mila Breaux. She's not sure she believes in the supernatural, but the more strange events take place, the more it seems to believe in her! With the help of her best friend Critter Girl, and a handsome game warden named Xavier Ordoyn, Mila will need to dodge the hex while getting vengeance for the dead woman. Misfortune is not the only thing trying to stop her, however, and she'll have to act fast to get to the bottom of things, before it is too late!

Seit dem tragischen Tod ihrer Eltern führt die junge Siobhán O'Sullivan das Familienbistro gemeinsam mit ihren fünf Geschwistern – ein Balanceakt zwischen Bratpfanne und Verantwortung. Doch als eines Morgens ein Toter am Frühstückstisch sitzt – mit einer pinken Friseurschere in der Brust – gerät die Familie selbst ins Visier der Ermittlungen. Während das Dorf tuschelt und die Polizei vorschnelle Schlüsse zieht, bleibt Siobhán keine Wahl: Sie muss selbst herausfinden, wer den Mord begangen hat – bevor alles, wofür sie kämpft, verloren ist.

Krindelsdorf bereitet sich auf die Kirchweih vor - mit Schmalzgebäck, Blasmusik und der traditionellen Kerbeliesel. Doch statt dieser Strohpuppe hängt am Morgen die Leiche der jungen Ballerina Alina Sattler am Kirchweih-Baum. Die ehrgeizige Tänzerin hatte viele Feinde. Für ihre Karriere stach sie ihre Konkurrentinnen gnadenlos aus, sogar ihre ehemals beste Freundin.

Summer’s on the way in Silver Pines, and things should be heating up in all the right ways—sunny days, fresh blooms, and steady progress at The Mill, where Clare Garner is finally catching her breath after two back-to-back murder cases. Her custom furniture orders are flowing in and she’s learning to navigate the comfortable, if complicated, rhythm of life between Jackson Barrett and Blake Catalano—two kindhearted men who both know her better than she sometimes knows herself.

Some recipes call for sugar and spice. Ours calls for solving a murder... My grandmother taught me that magic is like baking: it's all about intention. As a fire witch, I pour my heart into every loaf of bread, every comfort scone. Opening a bakery with my coven sisters was supposed to be the...

Summer in Gooseberry Bay means sun, sand, and the much-anticipated Movies on the Beach event. Ainsley and her close-knit crew are all in—Josie and Hudson are serving up treats from the food truck, Jemma is wrangling volunteers, and Ainsley and Coop are on security duty. But when a local man turns up dead—murdered in the exact same way as the victim in that week’s film—things take a chilling turn. New deputy Dani Dixon is quick to point the finger, convinced she has her suspect. But Ainsley’s gut tells her something’s off.

Fünf Tage bis zum Tod – und nur eine Chance, die Wahrheit zu finden. In der Silvesternacht im Davoser Familiensitz der milliardenschweren Harmans wird aus dem Festmahl ein Albtraum: Ein Giftanschlag tötet das Ehepaar und seine Kinder. Spitzenköchin Lis Castrop, die das Dinner zubereitet hatte, ist die einzige Zeugin - und sie ist gleichzeitig eines der Opfer: noch am Leben, aber vergiftet. Fünf Tage bleiben ihr, um den Mord aufzuklären.

Warmherzig, schräg und voller Überraschungen. Mathilda liebt ihr Dorf Dettebüll in Nordfriesland, seine Einwohner und ihre Familie. Veränderungen sind Mathilda ein Gräuel, und so kämpft sie seit vierzig Jahren um Harmonie in der Familie. Doch dann gerät Mathilda und mit ihr ganz Dettebüll in einen Strudel von Ereignissen, die den Frieden in ihrem Dorf gründlich aus den Angeln heben.

A cozy tea room becomes a crime scene when a bitter rival is poisoned, forcing an amateur sleuth to clear her name. Perfect for unwinding during your evening commute, this lighthearted whodunit serves up small-town secrets and simmering grudges. Suspenseful yet charming, it offers the ultimate...

A sun-drenched Tuscan getaway turns into a locked-room cozy mystery when a wealthy vineyard owner is poisoned. Perfect for unwinding after a stressful day or escaping during your daily commute, this atmospheric whodunit trades gruesome violence for clever sleuthing. You are invited to the...