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A broken foot doesn’t stop her grandmother from ruling The Hive, her granny’s book club, or continuing to prepare and package her bee-inspired products. But when Bailey's grandmother’s infamous Honey I'm Home hot spiced honey turns out to “bee” the murder weapon and her granny is now the prime suspect, Bailey has no choice but to use her fictional detective skills to help solve the murder and smoke-out the real culprit.

With her Let It Bee honey boutique buzzing along nicely, life is as sweet as nectar for Wren Johnson - until she takes a morning walk along the Pacific beach with her Havana Brown cat, Everett, and stumbles upon the body of Agnes Snow, the cranky queen of the local craft fairs, stiff as driftwood. More unfortunate? Clutched in the victim's fist is a label from Wren's homemade beeswax-and-honey lip balm. Which makes Officer Jim Hampton focus his dreamy-blue Paul Newman eyes on Wren as suspect number-one.

For the picturesque town of Oceanview on the Oregon Coast, May brings blossoming fruit trees and the annual UFO festival. As Aunt Eloise tries out alien costumes on their Havana brown cat Everett, Wren is off to meet with a her go-to guy for local fruit tree honey. But when she arrives, Elias Brentwood is lying on the ground amidst destroyed hives and a swarm of angry bees. As blue-eyed Officer Jim Hampton investigates and the town is invaded by its own swarm of crackpots, Wren and Aunt Eloise decide the only way to catch the bee wrangler's killer is to set up a sting.

When Skye Denison left Scumble River years ago, she swore she'd never return. But after a bout with her boyfriend and credit card rejection, she's back to home sweet - homicide....

Theodosia's Honey Bee Tea was an elegant affair set in Charleston's new Petigru Park amid newly planted native grasses and a community beekeeping project. But when a phony beekeeper shows up and sprays toxic smoke at the guests, the party erupts in chaos. Worse yet, a shot rings out and Osgood Claxton III, candidate for state legislature, falls to the ground—dead.

Josiah Reynolds is a beekeeper trying to stay financially afloat by selling honey at the Farmers' Market. She finds her world turned upside down when a man is found dead in her beeyard, only to discover the victim is her nemesis. The police are calling the brutal death murder and Josiah is the number one suspect! Fighting an unknown enemy in the glamorous world of Thoroughbreds, oak-cured bourbon, and antebellum mansions, Josiah struggles to uncover the truth in a land that keeps its secrets well.

As the owner of Mahalia’s Sweet Tea, Halia Watkins is famous in Maryland’s Prince George’s County for her down-home cuisine. But when she has the chance to showcase her talents on national TV, she becomes the star of a murder mystery that’s too hot to handle!

A phone rings at 5:07 a.m. in a Seattle houseboat…but to a number that shouldn’t exist. A man, wire-bound to a kitchen chair, is discovered in the ruins of a burned-out house. A woman, sexually abused when she was a young girl, names a presidential candidate as her abuser...and a naïve landscape gardener, relentlessly pursued by hit men, holds the key to it all. What started as a straightforward missing person case for private investigators Mallory Dimante and Jake Steiner now has them racing to work out the connection between these events.

When Honey Brown finds herself destitute, in spite of her diligent attempts to find employment, she resorts to tactics outside her nature. With bills piling up and rent to be paid, her desperate need to stay afloat without being a burden on her sister, Sugar, influences her decision to engage in some underhanded behavior.

Get ready to meet your new literary besties. Join Lydia and her gal pals as they destroy a Christmas pageant, run a 5K, sabotage a craft fair, and more. All this, as they solve the crimes that plague their cozy small town. Can they escape each villain unscathed? And can their faith survive the secrets they uncover along the way?

Elsie Edens, the teen detective who found her sister’s killer in Seeking Signs, is back. In her early twenties now, and solving cases on her own, Elsie has developed into a full-fledged investigator working for a prominent agency in Clinton, Iowa. It’s Sunday, November 5, 1922. In the local paper, rural Iowa residents are shocked to read the headline: Coldest-blooded double murder in the history of Clinton county.

It's fall in Winter Garden, Virginia, and business at the Down South Cafe has never been better. So when struggling beekeeper Stuart Landon asks Amy to sell some of his honey, she's happy to help. The jars of honey are a sweet success, but their partnership is cut short when she discovers his body outside the cafe early one morning. It seems unlikely that someone would have wanted to harm the unassuming beekeeper, so Amy worries that she might have been the intended target.

Geisterstunde in Bath. Bei einem Geisterspaziergang durch Bath verschwindet Lady Templeton-Jones. Wurde die alte Dame von einem bösen Geist ermordet? Bald stellt sich heraus, dass die Lady gar keine Lady war und auch noch andere Geheimnisse hatte. Ein neuer Fall für Honey Driver und Steve Doherty, das charmante Raubein, in dem es um falsche Adelstitel und Antiquitäten ganz besonderer Art geht.

Der Tod lauert in der Küche. BISS - der Wettbewerb für Sterneköche - ist ein großes Ereignis in Bath. Doch der Sieger hat nur kurze Zeit Freude an seinem Erfolg, denn er wird ermordet. Honey ist mehr als froh, dass ihr Koch ein Alibi für die Tatzeit hat. Ein neuer Fall für Honey Driver und Steve Doherty und ein Muss für Freunde des modernen, aber trotzdem typisch britischen Frauenkrimis.

Der angesagte Innenarchitekt Philippe Fabiere, der Honey Drivers Hotel ein neues Gesicht verleihen sollte, wird ermordet. Waren seine Kollegen wirklich so neidisch auf seine tollen Ideen? Haben sie auch sein Antiquitätenlager ausgeräumt? Oder hat der neue russische Besitzer des Nobelhotels, in dem man Philippes Leiche fand, seine Hand im Spiel? Ein neuer Fall für die Hotelbesitzerin Honey Driver und Steve Doherty, ihren charmanten Begleiter.

Mord am Set. In Bath wird ein Film über Jane Austen gedreht. Hotelbesitzerin Honey Driver, ihre Mutter und ihre Tochter spielen als Statisten darin mit. Als die launische Hauptdarstellerin ermordet wird, gerät Honey unter Mordverdacht und muss ihre Unschuld beweisen. Ein Muss für Freunde des modernen, aber trotzdem typisch britischen Krimis.

Lydia Everett is turning 40. Her friends and family gather to celebrate her special day. Everyone is there, including an unsuspecting victim or two.

Honey Pot celebrates when a long-lost brother is found - until the party is cut short. Tragedy turns a happy reunion into a tearful good-bye. When the facts just don't add up, Lydia goes from supporting a traumatized family to hunting a possible killer. With a stranger lurking in the shadows, the mystery is harder to unravel than it appears.

Mord ist schlecht fürs Geschäft Hier geht's um Mord, Mylord! Honey Driver, verwitwet und mit 18jähriger Tochter, leitet ihr eigenes kleines Hotel in Bath. Zudem ist sie die neue Verbindungsfrau des Hotelverbands zur Polizei. Da verschwindet ein amerikanischer Tourist spurlos. Honey nimmt die Ermittlungen auf, die sie bald auf einen Adelssitz führen, auf dem recht befremdliche Dinge vor sich gehen. Spannend, witzig und very British. "Juno Browne und der Tote im Antiquitätenladen" Juno Browne ist Reinigungskraft und Hundesitterin, da macht man in jedem Fall einiges mit.

Hier geht's um Mord, Mylord! Honey Driver, verwitwet und mit 18jähriger Tochter, leitet ihr eigenes kleines Hotel in Bath. Zudem ist sie die neue Verbindungsfrau des Hotelverbands zur Polizei. Da verschwindet ein amerikanischer Tourist spurlos. Honey nimmt die Ermittlungen auf, die sie bald auf einen Adelssitz führen, auf dem recht befremdliche Dinge vor sich gehen. Spannend, witzig und very British.