There are no renewals when you're permanently checked out.When librarian Ann Beckett finally relu...

Little white lies can add up to big trouble.Felton Billows is known around the small town of Dapp...

Sometimes taking a spin makes you crash and burn.When a neighbor disappears, Myrtle and Miles shi...

At Greener Pastures Retirement Home, leisure time can prove perilous.When psychic (and hubcap ret...

Sometimes a weekend trip is stressful, especially if you're on borrowed time. Fall is beautiful i...

Extreme gardening often involves gnomes and planted bodies…It's just an ordinary day for o...

If you can't beat them, join them.Octogenarian Myrtle Clover is so annoyed by the infighting at t...

Retired octogenarian schoolteacher Myrtle Clover is fit to be tied when her book club votes to ch...

Pretty on the outside may not mean pretty on the inside.Parke Stockard was certainly sitting pr...

When Myrtle Clover and her friend Miles attend a play in their small town, there's a full house o...

Sometimes family matters can make you fit to be tied.Although the small town of Dappled Hills is ...

Loose lips sink ships…and result in murder.When Myrtle and her friend Miles set out for ad...

This book goes from 'tell-all' to 'dead men tell no tales.'Retired English teacher Myrtle Clover ...

Sometimes it doesn't pay to go to work.Dappled Hills is the kind of small town where it's hard to...

When it comes to solving cold cases, nothing is ever cut and dried…Quilter Beatrice Colema...

As Beatrice's wedding day approaches, murder finds a way to make her pressed for time.Beatrice an...

You're invited to a deadly drop-in:Cosette Whitlow is a society matron…if tiny Bradley, No...

Myrtle has decided that she's actually a very good cook. In fact, she feels she's such a good coo...

Silence is golden …unless you're permanently hushed up.When Lillian Johnson was found dead...

Playing Bunco may be fun…but murder proves a game-changer.Octogenarian sleuth Myrtle Clove...

When Beatrice takes on a new case, she must solve it before anyone else rests in pieces.It's a be...

It's hard keeping secrets in small towns.At first, librarian Ann Beckett is delighted her directo...

This is one book club meeting that doesn't go by the book.When octogenarian sleuth Myrtle Clover ...

Some new residents don't deserve welcome baskets.Small towns can be notoriously cliquey.Dappled H...

When a quilting event falls to pieces, Beatrice works to patch things up.Dappled Hills quilters a...

Attics can be full of surprises.Who could have murdered Darren Powell? He was a very pleasant man...

Carmen King is a busy woman. Not only does she sit on the library board and dabble in the Friends...

When Myrtle's housekeeper is a murder suspect, she swears to Myrtle that she's squeaky clean.It's...

Do good fences make good neighbors?Miss Sissy is a talented member of the Village Quilters guild ...

No good deed goes unpunished.The Whitby Library is a hive of activity. The basement of the old bu...

The course of true love never did run smooth.According to Myrtle, Eloise Crane set her cap for Mi...

Sometimes, encountering someone with a barbed tongue can make you feel needled to death.Dappled H...

Small towns + gossip frictionNo one in the town of Whitby, North Carolina was excited when Jonas ...

Food for thought: seasoning with these berries results in a dash of murder.It's been a quiet autu...

Life gets stressful when someone takes a notion to murder.Lester Dawson is a wealthy man. Unfortu...

Unintended snooping can mean getting into someone's bad books.The Whitby Library has been a busy ...

Diners can prove hazardous to your health.Although Palmer Baxter hasn't lived in the small town o...

This crosspatch is at cross purposes with everyone.Summer, despite her cheery name, was hardly ...

Someone will be getting coal in his stocking . . .It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in ...

The best-laid plans can fall to pieces.What could be more fun than a quilt retreat with friends...

You never know what you'll find at yard sales.Myrtle's friend Georgia finally reached a breaking ...

Sometimes a novel idea can turn out to be a bad one.Sally Simmons was rather misunderstood in the...

A novel way to die.When Ann's boyfriend Grayson inherits a surprise legacy, the couple heads to h...

When a quilter unexpectedly perishes, it seems everyone has a quilt complex.In the picturesque vi...

There's some shady business at the garden club event.Spring has sprung in Bradley, North Carolina...

This is one doctor who's permanently booked up.Dr. Victor Sullivan was one of the most popular ph...

Sam turns murder into her most challenging project yet.Samantha Prescott has a knack for getting ...

Uncorking secrets, one grape at a time.Myrtle Clover had quite a fondness for getting things for ...