Crime and Poetry
Magical Bookshop Mystery: Book #1
By Amanda Flower
Narrated by: Rachel Dulude
Length: 8 hours 14 minutes
Rushing home to sit by her ailing grandmother's bedside, Violet Waverly is shocked to find Grandma Daisy the picture of perfect health. Violet doesn't need to read between the lines: Her grandma wants Violet back home and working in her magical store, Charming Books. It's where the perfect book tends to fly off the shelf and pick you . .... Read more »
Pulp Friction
Cider Shop Mystery: Book #2
By Julie Ann Lindsey
Narrated by: Amy Melissa Bentley
Length: 9 hours 42 minutes
Nothing's sweeter than a fruitful family business, and for Winona Mae Montgomery and her Granny Smythe, that means Smythe Orchards in Blossom Valley, Virginia. But this year's apple crop is especially juicy—with scandal . . .
SEEDS OF DANGER
Thanks to Winnie's new cider shop, Smythe Orchards is out of the red and folks can get their fix of... Read more »
Arsenic and Adobo
A Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery: Book #1
By Mia P. Manansala
Narrated by: Danice Cabanela
Length: 9 hours 20 minutes
A RUSA Award-winning novel!
The first book in a new culinary cozy series full of sharp humor and delectable dishes—one that might just be killer....
When Lila Macapagal moves back home to recover from a horrible breakup, her life seems to be following all the typical rom-com tropes. She's tasked with saving her Tita Rosie's failing restaurant,... Read more »
Murder, She Knit
Knit and Nibble Mystery: Book #1
By Peggy Ehrhart
Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
Length: 7 hours 24 minutes
Since her only daughter left for college, widow Pamela Paterson has kept busy as associate editor of a craft magazine and founder of the Knit and Nibble knitting club in quaint Arborville, New Jersey. Now, she's trying out a new hobby—solving murders!
Pamela is hosting the next Knit and Nibble meeting and can't wait to liven up her otherwise... Read more »
Books Can Be Deceiving
A Library Lover's Mystery: Book #1
By Jenn McKinlay
Narrated by: Allyson Ryan
Length: 7 hours 22 minutes
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Cupcake Bakery Mysteries comes the start of a series about a library where the mysteries refuse to stay in the fiction section...
Lindsey is getting into her groove as the director of the Briar Creek Public Library when a New York editor visits town, creating quite a buzz. Lindsey’s friend Beth... Read more »
Murder in the Margins
Open Book Mysteries: Book #1
By Margaret Loudon
Narrated by: Marnye Young
Length: 7 hours 45 minutes
The plot thickens for American gothic writer Penelope Parish when a murder near her quaint British bookshop reveals a novel's worth of killer characters.
Penelope Parish has hit a streak of bad luck, including a severe case of writer's block that is threatening her sophomore book. Hoping a writer in residence position at The Open Book bookstore... Read more »
Murder, She Barked
Paws & Claws Mystery: Book #1
By Krista Davis
Narrated by: Jeanie Kanaley
Length: 9 hours 37 minutes
Holly Miller's life has gone to the dogs. She has no job, her boyfriend's former flame is sniffing around, and a scruffy but lovable Jack Russell terrier is scattering crumbs all over her borrowed car. Just when she thought things couldn't get worse, a troubling phone call about her grandmother sends her rushing home to the family inn on Wagtail... Read more »
Lending a Paw
Bookmobile Cat Mystery: Book #1
By Laurie Cass
Narrated by: Erin Bennett
Length: 9 hours 18 minutes
With the help of her rescue cat, Eddie, librarian Minnie Hamilton is driving a bookmobile based in the resort town of Chilson, Michigan. But she’d better keep both hands on the wheel, because it’s going to be a bumpy ride . . .
Eddie followed Minnie home one day, and now she can't seem to shake the furry little shadow. But in spite of her... Read more »
The Cracked Spine
Scottish Bookshop Mystery: Book #1
By Paige Shelton
Narrated by: Carrington MacDuffie
Length: 7 hours 56 minutes
In need of a good adventure, Delaney Nichols takes the leap and moves to Edinburgh, Scotland, to start a job at The Cracked Spine. She doesn't know much about what she's gotten herself into, other than that the work sounds exciting, and that her new boss, Edwin MacAlister, has given her the opportunity of a lifetime.
When she arrives, she meets... Read more »