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  • Strangled Prose

    A Claire Malloy Mystery

    by Joan Hess ...
    Series Book 1 - The Claire Malloy Mysteries
    She would have killed for a bestseller--but someone beat her to it...Professor of Passion, the smutty new romance from Mildred Twiller--a.k.a. Azalea Twilight--isn't the kind of book Claire Malloy likes to hock at her bookstore, but Claire agrees to host a book party for her friend's trashy tale. As torrid as the novel is, it's nothing compared to the evening. After the party, poor Mildred is ... Read more

    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Malice in Maggody

    by Joan Hess ...
    Series Book 1 - The Arly Hanks Mysteries
    After a crossbow killing at a cheap roadside motel, Ozarks police chief Arly Hanks finds herself investigating her first murder case.Her marriage over and career gone bust, Arly Hanks flees Manhattan for her hometown: Maggody, Arkansas. In a town this size, nothing much ever happens, so Arly figures she's safe as the town's first female chief of police—until the husband of one of the local ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Malpractice in Maggody

    An Arly Hanks Mystery

    by Joan Hess ...
    A part from small-town feuds and church scandal, things have been so quiet in the little Arkansas town of Maggody that even police chief Arly Hanks has found time for a vacation. But she returns to find trouble brewing and tongues wagging at fever pitch. The local old-folks' home has been sold to a mysterious outsider, and overnight the place has been transformed into the Stonebridge Foundation, ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Arly Hanks Mysteries Volume One

    Malice in Maggody, Mischief in Maggody, and Much Ado in Maggody

    by Joan Hess ...
    Series series The Arly Hanks Mysteries
    Police chief Arly Hanks investigates murder in her Ozark hometown in three books of a beloved series by an Agatha Award–winning author.Her marriage and career over, Arly Hanks heads home to Maggody, Arkansas, for a fresh start. Not much ever happens in a village this size, so Arly figures her new job as chief of police will be pretty quiet. But the seemingly peaceful Maggody residents have a few ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Murder at the Murder at the Mimosa Inn

    by Joan Hess ...
    Series Book 2 - The Claire Malloy Mysteries
    When you make a game of murder, be careful who the players are...Who could resist the mock-murder weekend at the charming Mimosa Inn-- certainly not bookstore owner and amateur sleuth Claire Malloy, who decides to bring her petulant daughter Caron along for some detecting. As the guests settle in for a weekend of sleuthing, dressed as their favorite literary detectives, many a Miss Marple and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Painted Queen

    A Novel

    Series Book 20 - Amelia Peabody Series
    Egypt, 1912-Amelia Peabody and her dashing archeologist husband, Radcliffe Emerson, are once again in danger as they search for a priceless, stolen bust of legendary Queen Nefertiti and Amelia finds herself the target of assassins in this long-awaited, eagerly anticipated final installment of Elizabeth Peters bestselling, beloved mystery series.Arriving in Cairo for another thrilling excavation ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Arly Hanks Mysteries Volume Two

    Madness in Maggody, Mortal Remains in Maggody, and Maggody in Manhattan

    by Joan Hess ...
    Series series The Arly Hanks Mysteries
    Three cozy mysteries set in a small, eccentric Arkansas town where a divorcée is getting a fresh start as police chief.With her career and marriage gone bust, Arly Hanks leaves Manhattan behind for her small hometown of Maggody, Arkansas. She thought not much would happen after she became the town's first female police chief, but Maggody is full of surprises . . .Madness in Maggody: The mayor's ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • A Holly, Jolly Murder

    by Joan Hess ...
    Series Book 12 - The Claire Malloy Mysteries
    THE GIFT THAT GIVES ON GIVING. . .With Farberville's college on holiday break, Claire Malloy's bookstore is quiet . . . deadly quiet. Breaking the silence is a little old lady looking for volumes on pagan rituals, applied magick, and Celtic mysticism. Claire is intrigued and—miffed that her lover, Farberville police Lieutenant Peter Rosen, says she's in a rut—happily accepts an invitation to ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Goodbye Body

    by Joan Hess ...
    Series Book 15 - The Claire Malloy Mysteries
    Claire Malloy runs a bookstore in the normally quiet college town of Farberville, Arkansas - an enterprise which provides the verging-on-meager living for her and her deeply sarcastic teenage daughter Caron. So when emergency work forces Claire and Caron to abandon their apartment for a few weeks, they are in no financial position to put themselves up in style and Claire is thrilled to accept a ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Maggody Militia

    by Joan Hess ...
    Series Book 10 - The Arly Hanks Mysteries
    In this hilarious cozy mystery, small-town police chief Arly Hanks tries to stop a right-wing militia from turning Maggody into a battlefield.The sign welcoming travelers to Maggody, Arkansas, reads "Pop. 755," and don't expect Hizzoner Jim Bob to repaint it just because there's someone new in town. The mayor won't go out of his way for anyone, especially someone wicked—and a woman who would open ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Dear Miss Demeanor

    A Claire Malloy Mystery

    by Joan Hess ...
    Series Book 3 - Claire Malloy Mysteries
    Agatha Award-winning author Joan Hess, the prolific creator of the Claire Malloy and Maggody mysteries, is beloved for her clever sleuths, quirky characters, and her ingenious plotting. We invite you to enjoy this delightful Claire Malloy mystery, and to discover why Sharyn McCrumb calls Joan Hess "the patron saint of comic mystery."At Farberville High, it's reading, writing...and murder.Who knows ... Read more

    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Claire Malloy Mysteries 1-3

    Strangled Prose; The Murder at the Mimosa Inn; Dear Miss Demeanor

    by Joan Hess ...
    Series series Claire Malloy Mysteries
    Joan Hess’s humorous cozy mystery series takes place in the small and colorful town of Farberville, Arkansas, where widow and single mother Claire Malloy struggles with keeping her small local bookstore in the black.But she also must deal with the drama of her young teenage daughter Caron (WHO SPEAKS IN ALL CAPS), being married to Deputy Police Chief Peter Rosen, and murder.Strangled ProseMildred, ... Read more

    $31.18 USD