Crime and Poetry
Mass Market
Penguin Publishing Group · Paperback · April 5, 2016
From the national bestselling author of the Amish Quilt Shop Mysteries comes the first charming caper in the Magical Bookshop Mystery series.
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- Who it’s for
- A gentle crime puzzle with the tidy pleasures of a culinary cozy.
- Genres
- Cozy Bookshop Mysteries, Cozy Paranormal Mysteries, Cozy Fantasy
- Published
- Penguin Publishing Group, April 5, 2016
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From the national bestselling author of the Amish Quilt Shop Mysteries comes the first charming caper in the Magical Bookshop Mystery series. Rushing home to sit by her ailing grandmother’s bedside, Violet Waverly is shocked to find Grandma Daisy the picture of perfect health. Violet doesn’t need to read between the lines: her grandma wants Violet back home and working in her magical store, Charming Books. It’s where the perfect book tends to fly off the shelf and pick you...
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Violet has every intention to hightail it back to Chicago, but then a dead man is discovered clutching a volume of Emily Dickinson’s poems from Grandma Daisy’s shop. The victim is Benedict Raisin, who recently put Grandma Daisy in his will, making her a prime suspect. Now, with the help of a tuxedo cat named Emerson, Violet will have to find a killer to keep Grandma from getting booked for good...
Cozy Comfort
A gentle crime puzzle with the tidy pleasures of a culinary cozy.
Come here for
- cozy-mystery comfort
- culinary-collected-shelf appeal
Expect
- light stakes, careful sleuthing
- series-shelf, mass-market familiarity
Where it sits
| Cozy Bookshop Mysteries | 66% |
|---|---|
| Cozy Paranormal Mysteries | 65% |
| Cozy Fantasy | 46% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Mystery
- Women Detectives
- Cozy Mysteries
- Authors
- Amanda Flower
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Published
- April 5, 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- Mystery