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  Postern of Fate - A Tommy and...

  Anonyme

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  Tommy and Tuppence Beresford return in Agatha Christie’s classic Postern of Fate, to investigate a deadly poisoning sixty years after the fact. 
  Tommy and Tuppence Beresford have just become the proud owners of an old house in an English village. Along with the property, they have inherited some worthless bric-a-brac, including a collection of antique books. While rustling through a copy of The Black Arrow, Tuppence comes upon a series of apparently random underlinings. 
  However, when she writes down the letters, they spell out a very disturbing message: ""Mary Jordan did not die naturally."" And sixty years after their first murder, Mary Jordan's enemies are still ready to kill. . . .

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  The Adventure of the Sinister...

  Agatha Christie

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  In The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger, Agatha Christie crafts a tale of chilling suspense, where nothing is quite as it seems. When Tommy and Tuppence Beresford are drawn into an unsettling mystery, they find themselves face to face with a stranger whose intentions remain as shadowed as his appearance. A game of deception unfolds, where high-society façades hide darker truths and the line between friend and foe blurs. As the Beresfords navigate this web of intrigue, they must rely on their sharp minds and quick thinking to unravel a puzzle that twists and turns with every new clue. Christie's trademark suspense, paired with the chemistry of her iconic duo, pulls readers into a world where danger lingers just beneath the surface. In this gripping adventure, every encounter leaves you questioning who can be trusted—and who is the true villain lurking in plain sight.

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  Southern Grit - The Emma Matthew...

  Charles Williams

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  Unraveling Secrets Beneath City Lights 
  Emma Matthew's life takes an unexpected turn when a cryptic symbol etched into a dilapidated Chicago building draws her into a web of mystery and danger. Originally from Mississippi, Emma sought a fresh start in the Windy City, but she soon finds herself entwined with hidden forces vying for power and legacy. This fascination sets her on a path to uncover secrets buried deep within Chicago's historical underbelly and her own family tree. 
  As Emma delves deeper, she encounters whispers of a clandestine society known as the Serpentine Circle. Her journey is fraught with revelations that threaten her safety, revealing ties her family holds within this shadowy realm. Armed with grit, determination, and a sense of justice inspired by personal history, Emma navigates a treacherous landscape where alliances are tested and betrayals loom. 
  Emma is joined by a journalist ally, Kyle, and together they decipher a tapestry woven with political intrigue, manipulation, and a legacy reaching back decades. Their quest for truth uncovers systemic corruption and hidden connections that span from influential politicians to forgotten societal corners. With each clue, they face the daunting realization of the Circle's far-reaching influence—and the risk it poses to those daring enough to expose it.

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  Fabric Bolt Fiasco The: A Cozy...

  Hang Nguyen

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  🧵 Fabric shop owner and textile expert Cotton Wright is preparing for the annual Quilter's Convention when the event's main fabric supplier—a ruthless textile magnate—is found dead in her store, buried under a collapsed display of fabric bolts. The police suspect a tragic accident, but Cotton notices the bolts were deliberately cut to weaken them and the victim's order forms contain coded messages about fabric quality. With her shop temporarily closed and the quilting community in chaos, Cotton must measure up as an investigator. Assisted by her quilting bee and the handsome textile chemist analyzing fabric samples, Cotton uncovers a scheme involving counterfeit luxury fabrics, fraudulent fiber content, and a black market for stolen textile designs. From suspicious selvage markings that reveal unauthorized reproduction to dye lots that don't match factory records, every yard tells a story. But when Cotton discovers the victim was systematically diluting luxury fabrics with synthetic fibers while charging premium prices, she realizes the killer is protecting customers from a textile scam more tangled than a knotted thread. With the convention just days away and the real culprit still cutting corners, Cotton must unravel this fabric fiasco before her own bolt gets permanently measured out.

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  The Mad Wife

  Meagan Church

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  From bestselling author Meagan Church comes a haunting exploration of identity, motherhood, and the suffocating grip of societal expectations that will leave you questioning the lives we build—and the lies we live. 
   
  They called it hysteria. She called it survival. 
   
  Lulu Mayfield has spent the last five years molding herself into the perfect 1950s housewife. Despite the tragic memories that haunt her and the weight of exhausting expectations, she keeps her husband happy, her household running, and her gelatin salads the talk of the neighborhood. But after she gives birth to her second child, Lulu's carefully crafted life begins to unravel. 
   
  When a new neighbor, Bitsy, moves in, Lulu suspects that something darker lurks behind the woman's constant smile. As her fixation on Bitsy deepens, Lulu is drawn into a web of unsettling truths that threaten to expose the cracks in her own life. The more she uncovers about Bitsy, the more she questions everything she thought she knew—and soon, others begin questioning her sanity. But is Lulu truly losing her mind? Or is she on the verge of discovering a reality too terrifying to accept? 
   
  In the vein of The Bell Jar and The Hours, The Mad Wife weaves domestic drama with psychological suspense, so poignant and immersive, you won't want to stop listening.

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  Paws to Remember

  Sofie Kelly

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  Librarian Kathleen Paulson and her enchanted felines get involved in a cold case that is putting people in very hot water in the newest installment of this New York Times bestselling series. 
   
   
   
  When a water leak repair results in a body being found behind the walls of the store run by the artists' co-op that Kathleen's friend, Maggie, is part of everyone is completely mystified as to whose body it is and who hid it there. But as the dust settles, her boyfriend, Detective Marcus Gordon, begins to suspect the body could belong to a young woman who disappeared more than thirty years ago. 
   
   
   
  When a friend with a connection to the young woman asks Kathleen to look into the circumstances around the disappearance, she and her cats—who have special feline talent for catching felons—find themselves digging up secrets that at least one person in Mayville Heights would much prefer stay buried.

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