Book Review: Josh Lanyon’s Lament at Loon Landing
The annual music festival brings the past into the present with a slew of “friends” coming together in a mix of resentment and hope that leads to murder in Pirate’s Cove.
The annual music festival brings the past into the present with a slew of “friends” coming together in a mix of resentment and hope that leads to murder in Pirate’s Cove.
It’s Caerphilly’s first rose show and fraught with more than whose rose will win. It’s that need that prompts sabotage, theft, and murder which Meg Langslow investigates.
Bookshop owner Ellery Page and Police Chief Jack Carson are diving for the legendary sunken pirate galleon Blood Red Rose when they discover an old fashioned diver’s suit, water-damaged and encrusted with barnacles — with a 21st century body.
A Christmas parade themed as the “Twelve Days of Christmas”! Only Santa has been murdered just before the parade is to start.
What Meg Langslow thinks is a couple of hours of babysitting, turns into days while his mom has disappeared and the toddler could be at risk. Not only the boy’s mom, but Rob is disappearing and Dad and Dr Blake need bailing out . . . again.
A body in the basement pond? Unexpected “guests” in the pasture? People digging up the yard?
Croquet is a genteel game; eXtreme croquet is a whole other story. Still, no one was expecting homicide until Meg slides into the body of a dead woman.
An anthology of thirteen short stories in the Tales of Valdemar fantasy series for middle grade readers revolving around the Heralds of Valdemar.
It’s one break-in after another from the ghostly intruder at Black House to the sneak thief at the Salty Dog with Ellery Page reluctantly pulled in to both crimes.
Feral turkeys and an out-of-control makeover show create havoc on Bland Street while Meg Langslow and the mayor try to round everyone up.