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The ninth installment in the cosy mystery series featuring amateur sleuth Delaney Nichols, set in a specialty bookshop in Edinburgh called The Cracked Spine.

The fifth installment in the gripping, atmospheric Alaska Wild series.

In the eighth Scottish Bookshop Mystery, bookseller Delaney Nichols stakes her reputation - and her life - when a literary tour turns deadly.

Winter is approaching in the remote town of Benedict, Alaska, and with the cold comes a mysterious guest. The dreaded "census man," seemingly innocuous, is an unwelcome presence to those members of this secretive community who would prefer to keep their business to themselves. Meanwhile, thriller writer Beth Rivers has received her own unexpected company: her mother. The last Beth heard, Mill Rivers had gone underground in the lower forty-eight, in search of Beth's kidnapper, and Beth can't help but be a little alarmed at her appearance: If Mill was able to track down her daughter, who knows who else might be able to?

Delaney Nichols faces off against an elusive arsonist in the seventh Scottish Bookshop Mystery, The Burning Pages, from beloved author Paige Shelton.... One winter's night, bookseller Delaney Nichols and her coworker Hamlet are invited to a Burns Night dinner, a traditional Scottish celebration of the poet Robert Burns. She's perplexed by the invitation, but intrigued. The dinner takes place at Burns House itself, a tiny cottage not far from the Cracked Spine bookshop but well hidden. There, it becomes clear that Delaney and Hamlet were summoned in an attempt to make amends between Edwin, Delaney's boss, and one of the other invitees, who suspected Edwin for burning down his own bookshop twenty years ago after a professional disagreement. But after the dinner, there’s another fire. The Burns House itself is burned to the ground, and this time there’s a body among the ruins. When Hamlet is accused of the crime, Delaney rushes to prove his innocence, only to discover that he might actually have a plausible motive...

The fourth installment in the gripping, atmospheric Alaska Wild series.

Dark Night is the third book in the gripping, atmospheric Alaska Wild series by beloved cozy author Paige Shelton, in which Beth is met with an unexpected visitor: her mom...Winter is falling in the remote town of Benedict, Alaska, and with the cold comes an uninvited guest. The dreaded "census man," seemingly innocuous, is an unwelcome presence to those members of this secretive community who would prefer to keep their business to themselves. Meanwhile, thriller writer Beth Rivers has received her own unexpected visitor: her mother. The last Beth heard, Mill Rivers had gone underground in the lower forty-eight, in search of Beth’s kidnapper, and Beth can't help but be a little alarmed at her appearance: If Mill was able to track down her daughter, who knows who else might be able to?Beth doesn't have time to ponder this for long, after a battered woman stumbles into the town bar one night, and her husband is found dead the next morning. Suspicions immediately turn to the census man, but when he, too, goes missing, everyone in Benedict—including the police chief—is suspected, and Beth and Mill must work to figure out what really happened. Meanwhile, in the lower forty-eigh

Bookseller Delaney Nichols meets a woman who claims she is Mary, Queen of Scots, reborn, as she fights to save the Cracked Spine.

Second in a new series set in Alaska from beloved cozy author Paige Shelton, Cold Wind will chill your bones. Beth Rivers is still in Alaska. The unidentified man who kidnapped her in her home of St. Louis hasn’t been found yet, so she’s not ready to go back. But as October comes to a close, Benedict is feeling more and more like her new home. Beth has been working on herself: She’s managed to get back to writing, and she’s enjoying these beautiful months between summer and winter in Alaska. Then, everything in Benedict changes after a mudslide exposes a world that had been hidden for years. Two mud-covered, silent girls appear, and a secret trapper’s house is found in the woods. The biggest surprise, though, is a dead and frozen woman’s body in the trapper’s shed. No one knows who she is, but the man who runs the mercantile, Randy, seems to be in the middle of all the mysteries. Unable to escape her journalistic roots, Beth is determined to answer the questions that keep arising: Are the mysterious girls and the frozen body connected? Can Randy possibly be involved? And—most importantly—can she solve this mystery before the cold wind sweeping over the town and the townspeople descends for good?

A treasure hunt in Edinburgh leads to a search for a villain in the sixth Scottish Bookshop Mystery. Bookseller Delaney Nichols encounters a mysterious cloaked visitor at the Cracked Spine Bookshop, who presents her with an invitation to an exclusive treasure hunt hosted by the eccentric Shelaigh O'Connor. While intrigued, Delaney is cautious due to Shelaigh's notorious past, including a murder accusation that was ultimately dismissed. The grand prize—a valuable first edition of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde—along with the contents of Shelaigh's extensive library and a cash reward, draws her in. However, after the initial meeting of the treasure hunters, several homes in Edinburgh are robbed in a style reminiscent of Shelaigh's old antics. Tension escalates when a man linked to Shelaigh is murdered, and Shelaigh herself mysteriously disappears, suggesting a kidnapping by the villain. As fear spreads across the city, Delaney must unravel the mystery while evading the killer, who seems intent on making her his next victim.

First in a new series set in Alaska from beloved cosy author Paige Shelton, Thin Ice will chill your bones.

Delaney Nichols is delighted with her life in Edinburgh, working at The Cracked Spine-a shop that specializes in hard-to-find books and artifacts. With a job she loves, and her fast approaching marriage to devastatingly handsome Scottish pub-owner Tom Shannon, Delaney's life could be straight out of a fairy tale-at least it would be, if the pastor meant to perform the wedding ceremony hadn't recently passed away. Outside the church where Delaney is searching for another reverend, she stumbles across Norval Fraser: an elderly man obsessed with the Loch Ness monster. Always attracted to the interesting and unusual, Delaney befriends Norval. But when his nephew is found dead, the police decide Norval's obsession has moved from monsters to murder. With a wedding to plan, her family arriving soon from Kansas, and the arrival of an over-the-top Texan with a wildly valuable book, Delaney's plate is full to bursting, but she can't abandon her new friend. Determined to help Norval, she sets out to learn the truth. The Loch Ness buries its secrets deeply, but Delaney is determined to dig them up-whether Nessie likes it or not.

A movie star is typecast as a killer in the second Dangerous Type Mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of To Helvetica and Back. It’s January, and the Star City Film Festival has taken the Utah ski resort town by storm. Movie stars are everywhere, carving fresh powder on the slopes and crossing the thresholds of Bygone Alley’s charming boutique shops—including The Rescued Word, where Clare Henry and her grandfather restore old typewriters and beloved books. When cinema’s hottest superhero, Matt Bane, enters their store to buy some personalized notecards, it’s hard not to be starstruck. But when Clare sees the police leading Matt out of The Fountain hotel in handcuffs only a few hours later, she can’t believe her eyes. The affable actor is accused of killing his sister, but Clare’s convinced he’s wrong for that role. Now it’s open call for suspects as Clare tries to reel in the killer before another victim fades to black...

"The visit of quirky world-famous horror author Nathan Grimes to Star City is thrilling for Clare Henry and her grandfather Chester. As owners of The Rescued Word, they restore old typewriters and repair beloved books. They've invited Nathan to use their equipment for his next book. But when a tourist discovers an abandoned ski boot on the slopes with the foot still inside, Nathan can't help but join Clare and police officer Jodie Wentworth to track down a killer."--Amazon.

Nestled in the valley of the ski resort town of Star City, Utah, is a side street full of shops that specialise in the simple charms of earlier eras. Among these is the Rescued Word, where Chester Henry and his adult granddaughter Clare lovingly repair old typewriters and restore old books. But when a stranger to town demands the antique typewriter they're already repairing for another customer, Clare fears she may need to be rescued. And when the man later shows up dead in a back alley, she wonders: What about a dusty old typewriter could possibly be worth killing for?

Betts Winston possesses the unique ability to communicate with the spirits of those who lived in Broken Rope, Missouri, during the Old West era, a gift passed down from her grandmother. As she navigates her life, the ghosts reveal their stories and secrets, intertwining her present with the past. This intriguing blend of culinary talent and supernatural encounters invites readers into a world where history and the afterlife collide, offering a rich tapestry of adventure and discovery.

Set in a seemingly peaceful Missouri town, the story intertwines culinary lessons at Gram's Country Cooking School with unfolding mysteries. As Isabelle "Betts" Winston and her grandmother navigate the arrival of new students, they face unexpected challenges from a stranger claiming enrollment and the ghost of a young man from Gram's past. Tension escalates when a student is murdered, prompting Gram and Betts to unravel the secrets of their town and confront the potential dangers hiding among them.

In a county fair setting, Becca Robbins finds herself amidst a chilling mystery as she sells her farm-made jams and preserves. The atmosphere turns tense when she discovers that business isn't the only thing that's dead, hinting at a deeper, sinister plot. As she navigates the fair's festivities, Becca must unravel the truth behind the unsettling occurrences, blending her passion for preserves with a quest for justice. This intriguing blend of culinary delight and suspense promises a captivating read.

Set against the backdrop of a cooking school, the story follows Betts and her Gram as they prepare for a local cook-off. Their plans take a dark turn when they discover a body in the supply closet, leading to Gram being accused of murder. Betts must navigate the town's history and unravel the mystery to clear her Gram's name before the competition concludes. The blend of culinary arts and suspense creates an engaging atmosphere filled with small-town intrigue.

Set in Broken Rope, Missouri, the story revolves around Isabelle "Betts" Winston and her grandmother, who run a cooking school renowned for its home-style recipes. Their culinary classes are infused with a unique twist: the duo can communicate with ghosts from the town's vibrant history, adding an intriguing layer to their cooking lessons. As they blend the art of cooking with the whispers of the past, the narrative explores the intersection of food, family, and the supernatural.

Set against the backdrop of a bustling farmer's market, Becca's excitement turns to chaos when her strawberry preserves are dismissed by the Central South Carolina Restaurant Association's president. The situation escalates dramatically when she discovers the president's body in her kitchen, with her mother as the prime suspect. Faced with the challenge of proving her mother's innocence, Becca must navigate a web of intrigue and danger, using her sleuthing skills to unravel the mystery before it's too late.

Read Paige Shelton's blogs and other content on the Penguin Community. Becca Robbins sells her farm-made jams and preserves at the local farmers' market to make a living. But when a local lovely decides to tie the knot at the same market, someone else decides to make a killing-and only Becca has the down-home know-how to shut the lid on a canny killer.

Set against the backdrop of a bustling farmer's market, this mystery introduces a charming protagonist who becomes embroiled in a puzzling crime. As she navigates the vibrant community of local vendors and customers, she uncovers secrets and hidden motives. The story weaves together elements of intrigue, friendship, and the joys of farm-fresh produce, creating a delightful atmosphere that invites readers to savor both the mystery and the relationships that unfold.