Genres: Mystery - Cozy, Crime, Mystery
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

A divided town. A buried secret. And a windfall worth killing for. When a controversial solar energy company rolls into Maplewood, Kansas, neighbors turn on neighbors. Promises of easy money clash with fears of losing farmland, and the once-peaceful town begins to fracture. Amelia Hartford, owner of the Maple Leaf Inn, hopes to stay out of the fight, but when her Springer-Shepherd mix, Bailey uncovers the body of a local orchard owner, Amelia can’t look away. The victim, cantankerous farmer Harold Jarvis, wasn't short on enemies. A son desperate for control of the family orchard. A silver-tongued solar salesman with a shady past. A mayor with everything to lose. When the victim's daughter turns out to be one of Amelia's closest friends and one of her own guests becomes the prime suspect, staying on the sidelines is no longer an option. With her gossipy best friend Lila at her side,...

Genres: Mystery - Cozy, Mystery, Women's Fiction
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

A quiet Kansas town. A suspicious “accident.” And one determined innkeeper who won’t let a mystery go unsolved. Amelia Hartford hoped running the Maple Leaf Inn would mean peaceful mornings, friendly guests, and long walks with her mischievous dog Bailey. But when a grieving mother arrives searching for answers about her son’s death ten years earlier, Amelia finds herself drawn into a mystery Maplewood never fully explained. With her witty best friend Lila always ready for adventure, Amelia begins uncovering clues hidden in old photographs, secret bank records, and a mysterious safe-deposit key. The deeper she digs, the more suspicious the past becomes. Former sheriff Hank Ross closed the case far too quickly. Local mechanic Jimmy Dale, once the victim’s closest friend, seems to know more than he admits. As soon as the case is officially reopened, the threats start showing up. Amelia must find the killer fast before she...