Cozy Mystery Audio Books
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Maybelle and Helen Wright settle into their grandmother's old mansion. Excitement brews as they plan a wine-tasting event at Vintage on the Vine to attract new customers. When Andrew Gardener suddenly dies after tasting the wine, suspicion arises. Maybelle, fearing a murderer at large, investigates. When Helen falls under suspicion, Maybelle's investigation puts her in peril and sets her at odds with Detective Peter Nelson. Can she uncover the truth and save her sister before it's too late?
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When Richard Jackson goes missing in Raven’s Point, the town is baffled. But Helen Wright discovers his body stuffed in a freezer, revealing he was murdered. Maybelle, reprimanded before for interfering, vows to sleuth in secret. Top detective Peter Nelson struggles with the case, lacking evidence and a murder weapon. Maybelle’s investigation moves slowly, but she’s determined to find the killer while avoiding Peter. As evidence eludes them, their mutual attraction grows. Will they find the murderer and embrace their feelings? Discover the answers in this clean cozy mystery that will keep you turning pages!
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In Raven’s Point, the annual ball at the Park Mansion is a night of glamour and mystery. This year, sisters Helen and Maybelle eagerly attend the Regency-themed masquerade. But when Jeffrey Park is murdered during a sudden blackout, the night spirals into chaos. Drawn into the investigation by Detective Nelson, Maybelle navigates a web of secrets to find the elusive murder weapon. As the danger intensifies and Peter is kidnapped, Maybelle is thrust into a race against time to save him and unmask the killer before it's too late.
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As Christmas nears, Maybelle stumbles upon a murder scene while delivering glass baubles—and finds Peter, the town's detective, already on the case. Despite the lingering tension from their recent kiss, Maybelle can't resist helping him investigate. Meanwhile, she’s swept off her feet by wealthy newcomer, Drake Archibald, whose charm further complicates things. With Peter’s jealousy and their suspect list shrinking, Maybelle is torn between solving the case and following her heart. Will she stay focused on justice, or will feelings for Drake and Peter cloud her judgment?
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As Raven’s Point prepares for its beloved Christmas Festival, a shocking discovery halts the festivities: the mayor is found murdered. Thrown into the investigation, Maybelle and Detective Peter face dead ends at every turn, all while grappling with their growing attraction. With the festival looming and no clear suspect, they uncover a startling truth that could save—or ruin—Christmas for the entire town. |
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Macey Spade has accepted a new job—as a teaching assistant at Whaler’s Bay College. Macey anticipates a relaxed semester grading papers and browsing the stacks of the college library, but fate has several cruel tricks in store for her. A body has been found in the dockyards, in an empty warehouse storing various decorations for the upcoming fall festival. The body belongs to Perla Waffler, a forty-something heiress with a distinct lack of social awareness. Meanwhile back at the college, all is not well. When a member of a study group is murdered, Macey must act quickly before disaster falls on all parties. And how are these two murders related?
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Paisley Burger runs the best-known pet store in Wrangler’s Hill. When she's found dead in her store shortly before Christmas--Geneva Pomolo suspects foul play. The good-natured Paisley had acquired certain enemies during her fifteen years in Wrangler’s Hill, and as Christmas approaches, Geneva and her investigating partner Iris Reeves encounter the worst of human nature. Meanwhile, things are heating up in Geneva’s personal life. Iris may be moving, and Geneva's long-suffering gentleman friend, George, has marriage on the brain. This Christmas may prove to be the most momentous of Geneva’s life—if only she can survive it.
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Macey Spade is having the worst month. Rumors are that the local cemetery is haunted by a specter of the undead. Macey knows this is rubbish. But when she and Mugsy set out to prove there are no vampires, she finds herself suspected of vandalism. Macey’s friend Christa, meanwhile, has taken on a role in a theater production alongside the legendary actor Maxim Hale. With the popularity of local theaters in permanent decline, Max is secretly involved with illegal “puppy mills.” He can’t resist the lure of an industry that brings in eleven billion dollars annually. When Max himself is murdered, Macey’s own life rapidly unravels. For she herself is now suspected of the crime, and it will take all her considerable cunning to catch the real culprit and prove her own innocence.
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As a girl, Macey Spade read every crime novel in the school library. A brainy, awkward girl with few friends and a knack for getting into trouble, she dreamed of becoming a sleuth. But when her mother is murdered in a random shooting, she puts away her childish dream… until 13 years later, when a string of killings reunites her with her best friend, Christa Bailey. Whaler’s Bay is still reeling from the murder of Betty Bunkle, who ran pottery classes out of her tourist shop by the sea. There are any number of people who had reason to kill her.. When a second person is murdered, Macey, Christa, and Macey's beloved dog Mugsy, must face the likelihood they’re dealing with a serial murderer—and find the man or woman responsible before they strike again.
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Geneva Pomolo is once again steeped in drama after she accepts a party invitation. After 10 years as the realtor, Biff Wellington is about to achieve his lifelong dream of becoming a professor. But Biff has spent his life alienating everyone, and now these folks are out for revenge. When Biff is found dead after a tumble down a flight of stairs, there are many who might have given him that fatal nudge. Accompanied by a young student with aspirations of mystery writing, Geneva is about to face her toughest and most formidable case yet--and if she’s lucky, she might even survive it.
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Geneva Pomolo and Iris Reeves attend a comeback party hosted by country-music legend Dick Morrow. Dick released an acclaimed bluegrass album, and he’s ready to reclaim the stage that made him a star. Those dreams are put to pasture when Dick’s body is found on the side of the road. Geneva and Iris find themselves investigating a murder with no shortage of suspects. As the investigation deepens, Geneva realizes some crimes have deep roots--and it’s going to take cunning to sift through the tangled legacies of family and fame to solve this one.
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Geneva Pomolo has been hired as a consultant on a major film. She is assisting Tom Jolly, who spends much of his time brooding over past wrongs. It seems he has something to confess… Tragedy erupts when Teo Jagdish, a hairstylist hired by the studio, is found murdered in his barbershop. His death leaves no shortage of suspects—a vindictive groom nursing a grudge; a fishing buddy who gambles with women’s hearts; a girlfriend he refuses to marry; a columnist with a murderous streak. Geneva must sift the evidence and catch the culprit before Tom Jolly’s would-be masterpiece becomes a disaster-piece.
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Amateur investigator Geneva Pomolo is drawn into intrigue when her friend George discovers he has fully grown daughter. The daughter lives in the Wrangler’s Hill and is—or so George hears—in terrible danger. George and Geneva begin a mad scramble to find the girl before the worst happens. Their quest is interrupted by murder—that of Myrna Nettles, a beloved octogenarian. When Myrna is found face-down in her own pool, Geneva begins digging. It becomes clear that Myrna’s carefully crafted reputation conceals dark secrets. Now Geneva and her sleuth partner, Iris, must bring the killer to justice before he or she strikes again.
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Amateur detective Geneva Pomolo receives a wedding invitation from Gladys Button, a friend who has already been married six times. Now she’s getting married again, and she wants Geneva to be there. When Geneva and her partner Iris Reeves meet Gladys, they discover Gladys wants Geneva to investigate a murder—her own. When Gladys ends up dead, Geneva and Iris must bring all their training to bear. Each of Gladys’s living ex-husbands was present at the time of the murder, and each one has ample incentive for wanting to kill her…
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Amateur Sleuth Geneva and her partner, Iris, stumble across a shocking sight—the body of retired circus performer, Lawrence Lavelle, a man who spent his sunset years alone on a sprawling ranch watching circus movies and dreaming of days past. Lavelle has no shortage of enemies—Shorty Sycamore, who fantasizes about murdering him; Rita Toboggan, who loves and hates him in equal measure; Donald Fenugreek, a former business partner—still smarting from the loss of the girlfriend Lavelle stole from him. As Geneva and Iris dig deeper, they risk arousing the wrath of a murderer who is closer than they suspect, and deadlier than they imagine.
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Regina Baldwin was once one of the most famous runners in the world. Her podcasts and documentaries have made her a fitness guru. So, it’s baffling when she drops dead whilst overseeing a marathon in Wrangler’s Hill. The evidence points to murder—but who would want to kill such a beloved figure? Amateur investigator Geneva Pomolo and her partner, Iris Reeves, are determined to find out. Navigating treacherous social waters, battling bigotry, and trying not to get murdered, Geneva and Iris must tackle their most puzzling case yet—a case that threatens to turn their whole community against them in their quest for the truth.
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Wanting to get back into the spirit of literature, amateur sleuth Geneva Pomolo attends a Jane Austen-themed party hosted by the Brixton family. Tensions are simmering between Kerri and her husband Jeremy. The party is thrown into disarray when a quarrel erupts between the couple, provoking Jeremy to storm out. Things go from bad to murder when Jeremy is found dead. With the assistance of partner Iris, Geneva attempts to unravel this most tangled of cases. Their investigation leads them from a beehive-shaped yurt to an outdoor literature festival where death stalks in plain view. In the process, Geneva uncovers a secret that threatens to ruin what remains of the Brixton family…
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Amateur sleuth Geneva Pomolo and her assistant, Iris Reeves, are on a quest to visit every major attraction in Indiana. They are lead to a museum where a meeting of the Paranormal Society dissolves into chaos over sightings of the Wrangler’s Devil. Howard “Hefty” Gulch advocates finding the beast but is shouted down by opponents. When Hefty is found dead on the slopes of a cliff, Geneva is certain of foul play. Now the race is on to find the killer, a quest that will take her through labyrinths to the wilderness where the man breathed his last—and where the murderer still lurks. What started out as a joyous excursion into state attractions, culminates in an investigation that could take her life.
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Chester Claus runs a year-round Christmas-themed diner in Wrangler’s Hill. He is the embodiment of the holidays—gregarious, portly, his eyes radiating amusement as he hands out candy to children. The idea of anyone wanting to murder him is preposterous. When Claus is found dead during a Christmas Feast, poisoned with his own knife, Geneva Pomolo, and her partner, Iris Reeves investigate. What they discover will shatter the legend around Claus’s life. As Geneva is close to uncovering the truth, her own life is endangered by someone who will go to any lengths to avoid prison—even if that means committing a second murder…
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Amateur sleuths Geneva Pomolo and Iris Reeves, receive invitations to a new theme park days before Christmas. Perdition Parva is like a traditional English village at the center of which stands the imposing Murder Manor. Maids and servants wander the place in vintage garb, along with actors playing stock character types from Golden Age whodunits—the headstrong colonel, the doddering vicar, the slightly barmy fortune-teller, and so on. But when a real murder occurs, illusion quickly gives way to reality. As the investigation deepens and a second murder is attempted, Geneva plunges headlong into a game of wits with a murderer who is both cunning and implacable—one who shows no hesitation in wanting to make Geneva and Iris the next victims—and all before Christmas.
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Amateur sleuths Geneva Pomolo and Iris Reeves visit a jewelry store owned by Derek Wattle and his girlfriend, Estelle Landliner. Within twenty-four hours of their visit, Estelle is murdered, Derek is a suspect, and Geneva and Iris plunge once again into a mystery with no easy answers. Their investigation takes them into the heart of Indianapolis’s criminal underworld—into a world of money laundering, jewel thefts, and shady accounting. As the murders multiply and the case becomes ever thornier and more twisted, Geneva and Iris must race to catch a killer before he kills again, knowing that every step may be bringing them closer to death.
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Amateur sleuth Geneva Pomolo is once again drawn into mystery when an open mic event is interrupted by a scuffle between bestselling novelist William Miller and his former fiancée, Ava Warner. When William is found dead the next day, Ava tops the suspect list. The police consider the case open-and-shut—until Geneva's investigation reveals William didn't author his novels. He did little more than pose for the cover. Geneva and Iris explore Wrangler’s Hill’s murky novel-writing underground and suspect someone went to extreme lengths to silence the author before he could reveal the truth. When a paranormal video blogger and a parade of mysterious floating lights are added to the mix, everyone’s favorite crime-fighting duo face down their most baffling and convoluted case yet.
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Crime-solving duo Geneva Pomolo and Iris Reeves are attending the Wrangler’s Hill WonderCon, a convention celebrating fantasy and science-fiction. They hope to meet Bryan Rylance, the star of the TV series Starman and Sapphire. There are rumors Bryan and his former co-star, Lucky Mitten, are planning a reunion, but there’s bad blood between them. So when Lucky’s body is found in a frozen lake on a cold January morning, suspicion naturally falls on the crew of the television series. But as Geneva investigates, she learns the deceased had made a number of enemies. When an old diary falls into Geneva’s possession, she uncovers a truth more disturbing than she could have imagined...
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Christmas is approaching, and private investigator Geneva Pomolo is spending a blissful week at a bed and breakfast. But her hopes of a few idle days are shattered by a scream in the night. A woman stumbles into her room with a strange tale of ghostly apparitions. It soon becomes clear that the bed and breakfast is crowded with more ghosts than a Dickens novel. Additionally, Geneva is drawn into the mystery of the recent death of a famous songwriter—his body stashed in a Christmas tree lot. As the case progresses, Geneva suspects a connection between the millionaire's death, a recent bank robbery, and the ghosts that haunt the bed and breakfast. With Christmas approaching, it’s up to her and her partner Iris to catch the culprit before death catches up to them.
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Madeline Ponderphelt has no reason to end her life. But after the middle-aged vlogger is found dead in late January, the news calls it a suicide. When the obituary writer for the Beacon is found dead in the same location, private sleuth Geneva Pomolo suspects something more than coincidence. A professional psychic, “The Incredible Claudia,” has gained notoriety for her theatrical readings. Denounced by local churches and the press, Claudia has nevertheless acquired supporters, and Geneva is certain it is a scam. When Madeline Ponderphelt's murderer prepares to strike again, Geneva and her partner, Iris, use every ounce of cunning to combat a killer who wants them both out of the picture.
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Private investigator Geneva Pomolo and her partner, Iris Reeves, are busier than ever. An old foe has challenged them to a contest to see which pair of friends can take the most one-day courses at the local community college. When one of their instructors is found poisoned, the two women suddenly have more than classes to worry about. Once again, there is a murderer in sleepy Wrangler’s Hill, and soon a second person has been killed, and a third has gone missing. Braving brutal winter weather, Geneva and Iris interview a veritable rogue’s gallery of eccentric suspects. Soon old sins come to light as Wrangler’s Hill’s most prolific crime-solving duo tackle their most twisted case...
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With the holidays approaching, amateur sleuth Geneva Pomolo takes a role in the community theatre’s A Christmas Carol. Geneva hopes for a calm respite from the rigors of crime-solving, but the cast is stacked with powerful egos who think they deserve a career in Hollywood—such as Peter Vankirk, who lands the role of Ebenezer Scrooge against his rival, Reginald Overt, and Annie Rigbee, a young actress who spends her free time practicing her autograph. When Peter is murdered, every actor becomes a suspect. As Geneva and her partner Iris investigate the killing, they uncover a trail of secrets suggesting that this Scrooge led a double life. As tempers flare and bad spirits fester, Geneva senses Christmas is going to be anything but cheerful. But even she can’t foresee how bad things will get…
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Geneva Pomolo and her partner, Iris Reeves, visit a nightclub where a young folk singer named Leora is interrupted by Mrs. Maribel Smythe’s rude rantings. The rich widow’s outburst provokes consternation and confusion—all the more so when she is found dead just a few days later. Geneva and Iris investigate. What are the odd claw marks on Maribel’s face? Were they made by some exotic animal? Why was Leora seen leaving the house just a few minutes before Maribel is found dead? And what of the Maribel's cagey housemaid? Geneva’s and Iris’s investigation takes them to questionable corners of Wrangler’s Hill, Indiana. And when a deadly ravenous creature runs loose on the streets, Geneva and Iris scramble to find the murderer before they are the next victims.
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With Iris now dating and working on her first novel, and Geneva reaping the benefits of being the most famous amateur sleuth in northern Indiana, things seem to be looking up for the crime-solving duo. Until they go shopping at a high-end clothing store and discover a scene of carnage. Marilyn Abshire, 77, the genius impresario behind Sunday Chic, is found run down in a deserted alley. There is no shortage of people who may have wanted her dead— As Geneva and Iris chase false leads and uncover tragic histories, each step brings them closer to a formidable opponent, a person who won’t hesitate to murder meddling women—especially if those women are the only thing standing between them and a life behind bars.
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Iris Reeve’s niece, Nanette, invites Iris and Geneva to a birthday party for Leandra Bosworth--the society lady who is Nanette's boss. Iris and Geneva—both amateur sleuths—expect a relaxing weekend getaway. But the Bosworth household is hardly relaxing. There’s the aggressive ex-boyfriend… the secretive daughter… and the boy-crazy granddaughter… Things take a dark turn when Leandra is found strangled, and everyone at the party has a reason for wanting her dead. As the two women attempt to solve the crime, they uncover mystery after mystery. Signs point to Nanette’s guilt, and Iris and Geneva work to exonerate her before she’s imprisoned for a crime she didn’t commit.
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Amateur detective Geneva Pomolo is planning the annual local 5K Fun Run with Elise Davies, the principal organizer. Elise unexpectedly turns up at Geneva’s door and unfolds a tale of menace. She's receiving anonymous threatening letters … but why? Could it be her daughter, Kate… her violent and temperamental son-in-law, Ryan… or a sadistic ex-boyfriend who is a little too cozy with those in power? When Elise turns up dead, Geneva and her partner Iris dig deep into family secrets. What does an old boyfriend know that he isn’t telling? Why did Elise and her daughter have a falling out? How might the obnoxious audiobook producer be involved? Can Geneva solve the crime before the murderer comes after her?
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Amateur sleuth Geneva Pomolo is once again drawn into mystery when she helps to acquire a rare collection of signed classics for the town library. The books were terribly expensive—and more than one person is after them. When the glass display housing the books is smashed and the books vanish, Geneva and her best friend Iris are drawn into the case. Their task is to recover the collection before it disappears into the hands of a private collector. But a wave of robberies in Wrangler’s Hill has the entire town on edge, and it’s only a matter of time before something worse happens…
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Amateur sleuths Geneva Pomolo and Iris Reeves are invited to the high school. Immediately, Geneva senses things afoot. There’s the custodian using a vacuum cleaner that isn’t plugged in. A cafeteria worker who worries she’s being defrauded. A group of teenage boys exchanging scandalous pictures. When two murders take place on campus within an hour, Geneva and Iris are thrust neck-deep into their most dizzying case yet. When a teenage girl is targeted, Geneva tangles with a culprit both cunning and ruthless. It will take all her ingenuity to apprehend the killer before he or she strikes again. And with secrets flying thick and fast inside the school, things are about to get worse.
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Tragedy strikes the sleepy town of Wrangler’s Hill, Indiana, when a retired media giant, James Orion, is found dead in his parked car. But who would kill an old man who spent the last ten years of his life in quiet retirement? Lots of people, as it turns out. As the investigation races on, Amateur Sleuths Geneva and Iris grapple with a mystery more deadly than any they’ve faced previously. For this time, they must confront someone who has killed once and is just desperate enough to do it again…
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