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A remote lake house, a threatening phone call, and a terrifying mystery that could be her last. Desperate to protect her best friend Julie after a strange threatening phone call, Bethany Lights flees Alaska to a small town nestled in the North Carolina mountains. But they're not out of the woods yet. Somebody wants them dead… and Bethany is about to be catapulted into a terrifying fight for survival. Held hostage by masked madmen and trapped in...
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This Alaska Cozy Mystery Boxset includes books 5-8 in this women sleuthing mystery series.
#5 Spring into Murder
Sarah realizes she's been thrust into a dangerous case with a deadly enemy. Will Sarah be able to outwit her clever adversary, or will she become victim to a poisonous plot that involves murder for power?
#6 Chasing Shadows
As Sarah dives into a mystery of the shooting far from home, with a local Sheriff attempting to drive her out...
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A New Life Sarah Garland is a retired homicide detective from Los Angeles, California, who found her peace in the cozy town of Snow Falls, Alaska. After a painful divorce, she now owns a successful coffee shop in the quaint town and is ready to pursue her new career as a mystery writer. But the peace of her own private winter escape is soon interrupted. A Frightening Discovery One cold winter morning, Sarah finds a grotesque snowman in front of her...
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There's a reason this town is deserted… Torn away from her new assignment and sent to the creepy deserted town of Wounded Willows, Patricia McKay finds herself alone and isolated in a remote corner of Arizona. She falls in with a stranded family who are stuck waiting for someone to fix their broken car – but there's someone else lurking in this town with them. When they discover a dead body inside a dilapidated hotel, Patricia's stay takes a darker...
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An Enjoyable ExcursionAnother icy winter begins to settle into Snow Falls, Alaska. Sarah isn't feeling her usual self as her attempts to become pregnant have yet to bear fruit. With her husband Detective Conrad Spencer out of town, Sarah and Amanda decide to visit their old friend Manford, who is passing through with the local circus. Despite Sarah's sadness, she sets out with the hope of enjoying the circus performance. A Clown's CircusYet when the...
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A Girl's Week Gone WrongSarah and her best friend Amanda are happily planning a girls-only week in Snow Falls, Alaska while both of their husbands are out of town. But when the whole town comes down with the flu, and a dead man turns up in Sarah's cozy coffee shop, she has no choice but to take charge of the police station. An Elaborate EntanglementStrangest of all, the three sweet and harmless old ladies claim they killed the dead man and an old...
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When Patricia McKay decides to investigate the mysterious Shipwreck Bed & Breakfast, she's soon dragged into a sinister tale involving a strange pirate, missing gold... and murder. Embarking on a puzzling case in the remote and stormy Oregon coastal town of Foggy Rocks, Patricia must unravel an evil game of insanity and revenge before she's consumed by a horrible nightmare worse than any folk legend. With the thick fog rolling in to shroud her in...
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A Call of HopeAfter Sarah returns home from solving a dangerous homicide case in Michigan, she receives a call from a nurse claiming to work for a fertility specialist that Sarah has been seeing. Excited at the prospect of finally becoming pregnant, Sarah happily agrees to a new appointment. But when the doctor turns up dead and the nurse who contacted Sarah turns out to be a vicious killer, Sarah is thrust into another dark nightmare. A Nursing NightmareCaught...
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Paradise hides the deadliest secrets... Patricia McKay's latest travel assignment is a dream come true: a tropical getaway where she can soak up the sun and interview a local businesswoman who's determined to transform the island into a world-class family vacation destination. But trouble is brewing in paradise – and when a poison dart lands Patricia's interviewee in a body bag, her trip takes a sour turn... and everybody's favorite amateur sleuth...
10) Snow Mercy
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A Reluctant RobberSarah and Amanda set out to spend the day shopping in Snow Falls, Alaska, excited for a quiet week in the cozy town. However, when a starving person named Manford shows up and tries to rob them, the fun-filled day turns into a strange mystery that takes Sarah down an unexpected path. A Painful PastUnwilling to believe that Manford is truly dangerous, Sarah forces him to give up his attempt to rob her. Manford reluctantly agrees,...
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A killer is on the loose – and she's the next victim.Eager to return home after a series of unusually uneventful trips, Patricia looks forward to some quiet time with her boyfriend in their small town in Georgia. She's relieved to not any have more murder mysteries on her hands – but she has no idea what she's about to be dragged into.When a seemingly ordinary visit for some Fall-themed festivities ends with a double murder and Patricia's own...
12) Snow Way Out
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Perfect for those who love suspense-fueled cozy mysteries with larger-than-life characters and lovable woman sleuths.
An Exciting Expectation
Sarah is finally pregnant and excited to start a new family with her husband Detective Conrad Spencer in Snow Falls, Alaska. So when Sarah is invited to be a guest on a pregnancy game show in Los Angeles, she leaves her home in Snow Falls, Alaska with her husband and best friend Amanda expecting to enjoy a nice,...
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A Peaceful Day
As a snowstorm is heading toward Snow Falls, Alaska, all Sarah wants is for her twin babies to finally be born. When Amanda convinces Sarah to participate in another shopping trip, Sarah expects another peaceful day of waddling around O'Mally's Department store. But when Mr. O'Mally drags Sarah back into the storage room and shows her a dead body, Sarah is thrust into a mystery that leaves her chasing more questions than answers.
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This winter wonderland is hiding a dangerous killer...
Amateur sleuth Bethany Lights is eager to enjoy a cozy Thanksgiving with her family and settle into her new home in the beautiful town of Snow Falls, Alaska. But when her crazy Uncle Riley appears on her doorstep, a holiday headache quickly turns into a deadly cat-and-mouse game when a body turns up in the snow.
Determined to solve the mystery, Bethany's simple investigation soon sends her tumbling...
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A creepy old manor, spine-chilling supernatural rumors, and a murderer stalking the shadows… Roped into visiting the infamous Dead and Breakfast, a spooky horror-themed vacation spot, Patricia McKay is expecting a stay filled with excitement and a few good scares. But after a vicious snowstorm descends and traps the guests inside, her visit begins to take a far more sinister turn. Stuck in a spooky old manor and sleeping in the very same room where...
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A Mysterious FavorWhen Sarah receives a phone call from her cousin, Bonnie Malloy, asking for a mysterious favor, Sarah cannot refuse. Family is family after all. After promising her husband Detective Conrad Spencer that she would give up being a cop, Sarah and Amanda decide to embark on the long road trip to a small farm town in Michigan. But the trip shifts quickly from a family friendly visit into a deadly disaster when a man is found dead inside...
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Cassandra Dean has written her first book, one on practical and modern magic. Too bad it should have been a murder mystery, because now she's embroiled in one. The Havenholm Weekend of Words This literary festival will bring together the small town's-and the world's-most celebrated authors: new horror writer Brian Vidor, cocky newcomer Chet Ealing, elegant yet racy erotic romance writer Jennifer Thatcher, as well as long-feuding legends Joseph F....
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An amateur sleuth, a handsome detective, and a murder. Cozy up for the night with this mystery.
Taking a break from the recent murders and intrigues that have plagued Maple Hills, Vermont, Nikki and Detective Hawke take advantage of a generous offer and set sail on the Open Sea Queen. The cruise ship appears ancient and ready to sink, far away from the modern and spacious liner they were promised. Yet with eager hearts the duo, along with their friends,...
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Nikki Bates's time in picturesque Maple Hills, Vermont has been far from the postcard scene she first imagined. While her chocolate shop is doing well, her personal life has hit a few snags… and bodies… along the way. Between exposing corrupt officials, unmasking the Mafia and solving more than a few murders, Nikki has made some friends and earned many enemies. Now, an old vendetta from her days in Atlanta has reared its head and followed her...
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A Fresh Start Sarah Garland Spencer is now happily married to Detective Conrad Spencer and her life seems peaceful with her nightmares far behind her. When Sarah's best friend Amanda announces that she's going to buy a hot springs resort, Sarah simply agrees to go with her friend as support, not knowing what darkness awaits. A Twisted Tale When Sarah and Amanda arrive at the hot spring resort they immediately encounter trouble, when they are met by...
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