Best Murder Mystery Weekend - May 2024

Waffles and Weekends: A Cozy Murder Mystery (Pelican Cove Cozy Mystery Series Book 5)

FIFTH IN THE BESTSELLING PELICAN COVE COZY MYSTERY SERIESIsland girl accused in local doctor’s murder! When Heather's new boyfriend is found murdered during Valentine's weekend, her clandestine affair becomes the talk of the town. Heather is the prime suspect and even Jenny cannot fully believe in her innocence. Jenny tries hard to find other suspects who had a motive for killing the good doctor. Her efforts seem futile as the evidence against Heather continues to mount. Is Heather destined to spend her young days in jail for a crime she did not commit?Star meets a new town resident who shar... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07FRJ1FC1
• ASIN: B07FRJ1FC1

A Hopeless Murder (A Hope Walker Mystery Book 1)

A funny cozy mystery series full of bold women, a quirky and lovable town, and one seriously hopeless romance.It's been one helluva morning...And Hope hasn't even found the body. At least not yet.After a twelve year absence, investigative reporter Hope Walker is back home.In Hopeless, Idaho.And it's not going well. It seems the town and its citizens haven't changed much. Still weird. Still nosy. And a few of them?Downright hateful. And now Hope has a serious problem. Because one of the hateful is dead.And she's the prime suspect.Buy the first book in the Hope Walker Mysteries, A Hopeless Murde... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07D451SJ7
• ASIN: B07D451SJ7
• Manufacturer: Daniel Carson Books

Murder Mystery Weekend: a gripping crime mystery with a sinister twist (Detective Inspector Skelgill Investigates Book 11)

STAND-ALONE MURDER MYSTERY, #11 IN THE SERIES. MEET MAVERICK BRITISH DETECTIVE DI SKELGILL... "MAD, BAD AND JUST A LITTLE BIT COZY."WHEN BEAUTIFUL YOUNG SOCIALITE Scarlett Liddell apparently commits suicide during a ‘Murder Mystery Weekend’, extravagantly staged at a Lakeland castle, the coroner calls in DI Skelgill to tie up the loose ends.Post mortem results, however, cast doubt upon the provisional verdict – and circumstantial evidence begins to point to one obvious suspect – the woman’s multi-millionaire husband, Will Liddell.And when Will Liddell is accused of a separate offence... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07C48141X
• ASIN: B07C48141X
• Manufacturer: Lucius

Murder on the Orient Express: A Hercule Poirot Mystery (Hercule Poirot Mysteries)

THE MOST WIDELY READ MYSTERY OF ALL TIMENOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX RELEASING NOVEMBER 10, 2017DIRECTED BY KENNETH BRANAGH “The murderer is with us—on the train now . . .”Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift. By morning, the millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. Without a shred of doubt, one of his fellow passengers is the murderer.Isolated by the storm, detective Hercule Poirot must find the killer among a dozen of the dead man's ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062693662
• ASIN: 0062693662
• ISBN: 0062693662
• Manufacturer: William Morrow

An English Murder

A country house murder mystery classic, as a party find themselves snowed-in on Christmas Eve with a murderer among them...The snow is thick, the phone line is down, and no one is getting in or out of Warbeck Hall. All is set for a lovely Christmas, with friends and family gathered round the fire, except as the bells chime midnight, a murder is committed. But who is responsible? The scorned young lover? The lord’s passed-over cousin? The social climbing politician’s wife? The Czech history professor? The obsequious butler? And perhaps the real question is: Can they survive long enough to f... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0571339018
• ASIN: 0571339018
• ISBN: 0571339018
• Manufacturer: Faber & Faber

The Glass Tower: A mystery and suspense thriller with a gripping twist

Julia Ottley has one shattering secret.She may have burst onto the literary scene with the highest ever advance paid to a British debut author. And her novel – featuring a fabulous tower of translucent icy crystal – may well go on to become a modern classic. But as she embarks upon her new life, turning her back upon the drab, unexciting middle-aged woman she used to be, she discovers that nothing can be hidden forever, especially when living within walls of cool, clear glass.She fights to keep her secret, but as the stakes steadily rise, she faces a stark choice. How far is she really pre... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07QPVT8WS
• ASIN: B07QPVT8WS
• Manufacturer: Old Map Books

The Silent Patient

• ASIN: 1250301696
• ASIN: 1250301696
• ISBN: 1250301696
• Brand: Celadon Books
• Manufacturer: Celadon Books

The Weekend Was Murder

For fans of Gillian Flynn, Caroline Cooney, and R.L. Stine comes The Weekend was Murder! from four-time Edgar Allen Poe Young Adult Mystery Award winner Joan Lowery Nixon.          Mary Elizabeth can’t wait for the weekend to begin at the Ridley Hotel, where a famous mystery writer and a troupe of actors are coming to enact a murder mystery for 150 amateur sleuths. Mary Elizabeth’s role is to discover the “body” in Room 1927, which is supposed to be haunted. But nothing prepares her for the real body she finds in Room 1927…   “A masterfully constructed, engaging read that…[... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0440219019
• ASIN: 0440219019
• ISBN: 0440219019
• Brand: Nixon, Joan Lowery
• Manufacturer: Laurel Leaf

Sweet, Sweet Murder (Sky High Pies Cozy Mysteries Book 13)

The daily mail at Sky High Pies is always the same: bills, bills and more bills. But one wintry afternoon, it includes a mysterious envelope containing a leather billfold, a hotel room key card and a photograph of two young girls. As Kate Reed contemplates the strange parcel, she receives a phone call that explains the unusual delivery and ignites the search for a would-be killer.After contacting the local police, Kate begins an informal investigation to satisfy her own curiosity. The decision quickly leads to a series of developments that deepen the mystery and pull Kate deeper into the case.... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01N2ZI3X1
• ASIN: B01N2ZI3X1

Murder on the Toy Town Express: A Vintage Toy Shop Mystery

Liz McCall has come to love running her father’s vintage toyshop back home in East Aurora, NY, so when the Train and Toy Show comes to town, she’s all aboard for a fun toy-filled weekend. The only hitch is that her childhood bully Craig McFadden, now local business rival, has set up a booth next to hers. But the fun and games are over when Craig falls from the ceiling in a publicity stunt gone wrong.What was initially thought to be a fatal accident proves much more sinister. Pulled into the case by her feelings for both Ken, the police chief, and Jack, her high school sweetheart whose brot... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1683313097
• ASIN: 1683313097
• ISBN: 1683313097
• Manufacturer: Crooked Lane Books

Malibu Hills Murder (A Zuma SEALs Novel (Malibu Adventure Series Book 1))

A year ago, if anyone had told Zach Lazarro he’d settle anywhere other than the Florida Keys, he’d have laughed in their face. Yet here he is in SoCal, launching a private investigations firm with two ex-SEAL buddies, settling into a long-term relationship with L.A. county’s hottest assistant district attorney, Avalon Rossi.Figures he’d be the one to flush ZSI’s make-or-break job down the toilet. Now his rich, powerful client’s allegedly unfaithful wife is dead. And the evidence isn’t the only thing with gaping holes in it.Avalon has never seen Zach blow his cool, until the lid b... [Read More]

• ASIN: B078SK1TN2
• ASIN: B078SK1TN2

Murder Under the Magnolias (Grace's Augusta Mysteries Book 1)

The first full week in April means a blooming business for Grace Ward, whose floral designs will be part of several parties with the major golf tournament in town. After the murder of a young woman with a mysterious tattoo, Grace finds herself in the middle of an investigation and wonders if these parties she's beautifying are actually fronts for something more sinister.

• ASIN: B01DOCWIDM
• ASIN: B01DOCWIDM
• Manufacturer: Diamond Key Press

Hard Hit (A Jon Reznick Thriller Book 6)

He’s fighting for justice while she fights for her life.With his daughter lying in the hospital, struck down in a reckless hit-and-run, the only thing Jon Reznick can do is wait—and plot his revenge. Not satisfied with the slow-moving police investigation, he starts his own manhunt.He discovers that the car belongs to a high-ranking diplomat whose interests are closely tied to those of the United States government, and this man may not be what he appears. The FBI wants Reznick to back down, but the more information Jon digs up, the more questions he finds. Was it a simple accident, or is t... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07LGZC6KQ
• ASIN: B07LGZC6KQ
• Manufacturer: Thomas & Mercer

The Laws of Murder: A Charles Lenox Mystery (Charles Lenox Mysteries Book 8)

It's 1876, and Charles Lenox, once London's leading private investigator, has just given up his seat in Parliament after six years, primed to return to his first love, detection. With high hopes he and three colleagues start a new detective agency, the first of its kind. But as the months pass, and he is the only detective who cannot find work, Lenox begins to question whether he can still play the game as he once did.Then comes a chance to redeem himself, though at a terrible price: a friend, a member of Scotland Yard, is shot near Regent's Park. As Lenox begins to parse the peculiar detai... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00IQOC2GW
• ASIN: B00IQOC2GW
• Manufacturer: Minotaur Books

Lying Next to Me

No matter what you see, no matter what you’ve heard, assume nothing.Adam and Sophie Warner and their three-year-old daughter are vacationing in Washington State’s Hood Canal for Memorial Day weekend. It’s the perfect getaway to unplug—and to calm an uneasy marriage. But on Adam’s first day out on the water, he sees Sophie abducted by a stranger. A hundred yards from shore, Adam can’t save her. And Sophie disappears.In a nearby cabin is another couple, Kristen and Connor Moss. Unfortunately, beyond what they’ve heard in the news, they’re in the dark when it comes to Sophie’s d... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07DTB52HJ
• ASIN: B07DTB52HJ
• Manufacturer: Thomas & Mercer

Mystery Woman Triple Feature: Mystery Weekend / Snapshot / Sing Me A Murder

Mystery Woman Triple Feature

• UPC: 17788960
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 4.667

The Weekend Was Murder

Sixteen-year-old Liz's summer job with an expensive hotel involves her in a staged murder mystery weekend and a real

• UPC: 446113
• Rating: 3.0

The Girls' Weekend Murder: An Izzy Walsh Mystery

An oceanfront estate in New England is the ideal setting for a close-knit group of women to celebrate their annual girls' weekend in 1953. But when murder interrupts the fun, Isabelle Walsh must rely on

• UPC: 610339759

Magpie Murders

"From New York Times bestselling author Anthony Horowitz comes Magpie Murders, a ... reimagining of the classic whodunit (a la Agatha Christie) with a contemporary mystery wrapped around

• UPC: 384813366
• Rating: 4.062

Murder on Warbler Weekend

For birder Bob White, May in Minnesota means three things: counseling high school students with spring fever, coaching the girls tenth grade softball team and finding every warbler species during spring migration. But when his

• UPC: 11560588
• Rating: 4.0

The Weekend Was Murder - eBook

For fans of Gillian Flynn, Caroline Cooney, and R.L. Stine comes The Weekend was Murder! from four-time Edgar Allen Poe Young Adult Mystery Award winner Joan Lowery Nixon.         Mary Elizabeth can’t wait

• UPC: 772290826
• Rating: 3.0

Murder is a Girl's Best Friend - eBook

From the national bestselling author of Murderers Prefer Blondes.** **All Paige Turner wants for Christmas is to make it through the season alive. New York City in 1954 can be bad for a girl’s health, especially

• UPC: 384930401
• Rating: 4.0

16th Seduction (Paperback)

9781538744413

• UPC: 247465327
• Rating: 4.333

A Holiday Weekend & Murder

In Book 1 of this Sally Cameron Mysteries, Sally, a smart and attractive criminal attorney, plans to spend a much-needed holiday weekend with her sister and brother-in-law at their country estate. But when she arrives

• UPC: 886620643

Ms. Murder : The Best Mysteries Featuring Women Detectives, by the Top Women Writers.

From Edwardian London to sleek modern Chicago, from discerning academics to gun-toting P.I.'s, "Ms. Murder" presents the best by the best. The detectives in these stories are shrewd, sophisticated, even hard-boiled. Amateur or professional, they

• UPC: 53676070