Amateursleuth Stories

Explore the intricate psyche of Elisa Lam in this gripping short novel. Struggling with bipolar disorder and haunted by past traumas, Elisa's fascination with true crime...

In the sun-kissed embrace of Tybee Island, Zadie Whitaker's return unravels a mystery entwined with family, friendship, and the coastal town's secrets. Former model turn...

A monster is running down Main Street! An old mountain hermit, dressed as Death, drops dead at a Halloween festival in Hope Rock County. Nobody knows why. But mysteriou...

Fellow sleuths. It's time once again to "exercise the little grey cells," as Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot would say, with a Dickens Station Mini Mystery. Y...

After encountering a brief power outage at work, college student Sara Donovan might be allowing her imagination to run wild. The main vault in the Carlton Museum holds t...

Maya wants to become a detective, but there is a problem...She is a woman and this is 1878 Dr. Chinew's first night in his new house is disturbed by a break-in. The intr...

North Wright already has her hands full with balancing the high school newspaper, preparing for college, and involving herself in every extracurricular activity she coul...

Meet Doonah Cross, a young woman making her way in a revitalized industrial district trying to make its way as an arts community. What happens when she finds out about p...

Cozy mystery featuring money-saving blogger Melissa "Lissa" Eller. She's a stay-at-home mom with two elementary aged sons and a curious yellow Labrador retriev...

I love this time of year, as the nights get longer and darker my thoughts turn, as I'm sure yours do too, to a terrible mishap or maybe a nice grizzly murder. It's such...

Welcome to Ashton Point. One sweet taste could be her last. Charlotte McCorrson has spent her entire life building her business, CC's Simply Cupcakes. The town of Ashton...

Zelda wants to teach children English and 'find herself' in Kathmandu. Ian wants to get stoned and trek the Himalayas. Tommy wants to get rich by smuggling diamonds. How...

The daughter of a police chief and the son of a dirty cop have their own private detective agency. One night, a routine investigation goes awry, putting the detectives o...

Ava's first day of work at Celebrity Cupcakes and Coffee goes horribly awry when television star Penelope Rose drops dead after eating the first cupcake. Horrified that...

A century-old murder mystery A dangerous ghost An amateur historian... What binds them together? Cora Tozzi is a retired businesswoman who, after nursing her mother thr...

The third book in the Nell Letterly mystery series. Boulder rages "on fire" over legalized marijuana. Suddenly, Boulder really rages on fire. The house next do...

Four men sit down to a poker game. The first is a company commander, returned from the War under suspicious circumstances. The second is a humble soldier, although humbl...

Fay Cunningham, publisher of a small-town Pennsylvania newspaper, is having a well deserved midlife crisis. Both nicotine-and calorie-deprived, she stays busy delivering...

When Psychology Professor Pamela Barnes discovers her department's star researcher strangled to death in the computer lab, she's determined to find out who did it. Will...

Divorce a husband, lose a career ... grapple with a murder. TV journalist Elizabeth "E.M." Danniher will tell you she committed two sins - she didn't stay youn...