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Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 4
Publisher
Agatha Frost
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A funeral wreath is delivered to Barker's cottage. Is it a prank, or a grim warning? Julia's fears that somebody is trying to kill Barker are confirmed when a dead body with a striking resemblance to him is found on his doorstep the very next day, just as their romance is deepening. Barker might be on temporary suspension from his role as Detective Inspector at the village police station, but that doesn't mean he's short of enemies in Peridale, especially...
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 3
Publisher
Agatha Frost
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Julia never expected to be caught up in another murder investigation, but when she discovers that homeless people are dying suspiciously and the police aren't investigating, she can't sit back and do nothing. After promising her young lodger, Jessie, that she will do everything she can to help, Julia finds herself diving headfirst into the case, aided by her new Detective Inspector boyfriend, Barker. Sure there is a serial killer preying on the vulnerable...
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 2
Publisher
Agatha Frost
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"When the entire village is invited to a garden party for a mysterious 'special announcement', nobody expected that party to end with a man being thrown to his death from a window. The murder is committed at Julia South's estranged father's manor, so all eyes in Peridale turn to her to solve the case. In a race against the clock, Julia must juggle her blossoming romance with Detective Inspector Brown, and her young lodger, Jessie's, sudden strange...
Author
Series
Scarlet Cove seaside cozy mystery volume 2
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"On the night before Halloween, the people of Scarlet Cove annually gather at the castle on the hill in hopes of spotting the headless spirits that are rumoured to stalk the grounds. What starts off as a silly legend for ex-detective, Liz Jones, soon becomes all too real when she discovers a severed head. Her hopes of settling into her new home on the coast are once again hampered when she is dragged into another murder investigation. Liz finds herself...
Author
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"When Liz Jones retired as a detective at the age of forty-two and moved to the beautiful fishing town of Scarlet Cove to pursue her passion of opening an arts and crafts store, she did not expect the murder and lies of the big city to follow her. Only days after starting her new life, Liz finds herself tangled in a web of death and deception when she pulls the body of a fisherman from the sea, but what appears at first to be a drunken accident soon...
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 19
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Dot South and Percy Cropper are finally getting married! With a secret theme up their sleeves, the octogenarians are intent on making the day the most spectacular wedding Peridale has ever seen. They planned everything to the last detail, but they didn't prepare for Percy's cruel older brother's murder in the middle of the wedding reception. The responsibility to solve Ian Cropper's murder falls on Julia South-Brown's shoulders, but her grandmother's...
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 23
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Though Julia South-Brown knows the imminent sale of Wellington Manor means everything to her father Brian and his wife Katie, the process hasn't been all sunshine and roses for the village of Peridale. James Jacobson, the cutthroat property developer interested in the manor, also wants something else ... to turn Peridale's library into a hot new restaurant. And James isn't the kind of man who takes no for an answer. As clouds both literal and figurative...
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 15
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Julia and Barker's wedding day is finally here, but will everything go to plan? There's murder afoot once again in Peridale, and this time all fingers seem to be pointing to members of the church choir!
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 12
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When Barker's book launch is ruined by the sudden appearance of a decade-old skeleton, Julia finds herself with another cold case on her hands. It quickly becomes evident that the skeleton belongs to Mabel Crump, the former manager of the library, but with Mabel supposedly having fled Peridale for a new life in Spain ten years previously, how did she end up there, and more importantly, why? With Mabel's family gathered in Peridale for the ninetieth...
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 13
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A free holiday to a seaside B&B run by drag queens sounds like the perfect way to spend a relaxing week away from Peridale, or so Julia South thought. When she arrives at the quirky B&B with her family, she's determined to have a fun break, but she quickly finds herself in the middle of another puzzling mystery when a lighting rig falls on the star drag performer, Simone Phoenix. Was it an accident, or something more sinister? Julia quickly befriends...
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 11
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The residents of Peridale don't like change, so when the famous actress, Candy Bennett, rolls into the village to demolish a historic cottage, things don't go as smoothly as she would have hoped. With the 'Peridale Preservation Society' protesting her plans to build a modern home on the land, things quickly turn sour. Days into the project, Candy's lead builder, Shane, is murdered and the task to solve the mystery once again falls into Julia's lap....
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 8
Publisher
Agatha Frost
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A storm hits Peridale with disastrous effects. Barker's cottage is destroyed, forcing him to move in with Julia, but she has more to worry about than him leaving his socks around and not putting the toilet seat up. Julia is shocked when the storm also uncovers a secret basement beneath her cafe and even more shocked when she finds the body of a teenage girl who has been missing for more than twenty years.
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 7
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Excitement blossoms through Peridale when a prestigious gardening magazine picks the village as the spotlight for their next issue, but that joy quickly turns to dread when members of the local gardening society, the Peridale Green fingers, start dying one by one after their obituaries are sent to the Peridale Post the day before their murders.
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 1
Publisher
Agatha Frost
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Soon to be divorced Julia South never expected to be caught up in solving a murder, until she discovered the body of her cafe's most awkward customer. With a new smug Detective Inspector in town who underestimates her every move, Julia makes it her mission to discover the real murderer, before her village friends are dragged into the frame, and more bodies are discovered."--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 6
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"When a coffee shop opens in the village, Julia is surprised when her customers flock to the new business, leaving her café almost empty. A failed protest against the corporate chain store leaves Julia wondering if her cafe can survive, but she suddenly has bigger fish to fry when the owner of the coffee shop is poisoned, and she is framed for his murder. As Julia attempts to clear her name, she is stopped in her tracks when an unwanted familiar...
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 5
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
When Julia's gran, Dot, wins an all-inclusive spa trip to Scotland, Julia finds it difficult to refuse the offer of a relaxing week away from her cafe. Along with her sister, Sue, they pack up her tiny vintage car and drive all the way from Peridale to Seirbigh Castle, ready to be pampered. The last thing Julia expected was to be caught up in another murder investigation, but when the cruel owner of the family-run spa, Henry McLaughlin, is shot dead,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"When Julia South-Brown is asked to judge the first Peridale Bake Off competition alongside local radio DJ, Tony Bridges, she expects it to be some light village fun while her new husband, Barker Brown, finishes work on his second novel. However, it ends up being anything but when Tony shows he is nothing like his charming radio personality. When someone takes advantage of his severe and well-publicised peanut allergy with a contaminated red velvet...
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 17
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Julia South-Brown is busy. Between trying for a baby, having her adopted daughter move out, renovating her beloved cafe, and training for the annual Peridale marathon, she doesn't have much time for anything, especially solving the recent murder of local farmer, Ted Coleman. Despite Peridale Farm only being just up the lane from Julia's cottage, she doesn't know much about the reclusive Coleman family, which is why she's happy to take a backseat....
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 9
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"When Julia gathered Barker's family at Peridale Manor for his surprise birthday party, she did not expect it to result in murder! Minutes before the celebration is scheduled to begin, Barker's nephew, Luke, is found strangled in his bed, putting an end to Julia's dream of a quiet family get together. Only one of Barker's family could have murdered the young man, but which one? Thanks to a botched burglary in the village, the police station is clogged...
Author
Series
Peridale Cafe mystery volume 20
Publisher
Pink Tree Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Julia's memories of her great-aunt Minnie Harlow are vague at best. Despite annual birthday and Christmas cards throughout her childhood, Julia has never actually met the glamorous former model and actress, so she was more than a little surprised to find out her great-aunt was alive and well and living in the south of Spain. Her surprise only grew when her gran, Dot, informed her that Minnie's boutique hotel, La Casa, which she ran with her daughter,...
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