Author: barbaraross
Recent retiree Jane is looking for ways to keep busy. But she gets more than she signed up for when she’s hired to go undercover to de-escalate some disagreements in a senior community. And after one resident ends up murdered, it’ll be up to Jane to figure out whodunit…
While renovating an old Maine mansion, Julia’s team is surprised to discover a sealed-off room that’s been closed for decades, with a mysterious diary inside. But when her workers start turning up murdered, she’ll have to work quickly to find out what’s going on… A cozy small-town tale!
Previously published in the collection Egg Nog Murder.‘Twas the week before Christmas, and Julia Snowden’s escape from New York has just hit a snag. Fresh off accidentally poisoning half her colleagues with her “Killer Eggnog,” Julia’s would-be subletter, Imogen Geinkes, is now jobless and homeless—leading Julia to invite the young woman home for the holidays in Maine. But when they unload the … when they unload the rental truck in Busman’s Harbor, they find something that wasn’t on anyone’s packing list: the body of Imogen’s former boyfriend. Suddenly, the wordplay in Imogen’s name—“I’m a jinx”—isn’t so adorable. But for…
In a small harbor town, an unpopular new neighbor is stabbed to death — and amateur sleuth Julia Snowden must sort through an ever-growing list of suspects to find the culprit. A charming whodunit “sure to appeal to readers who treasure the Maine coast” (Kirkus Reviews).
In a small Maine fishing town, Julia’s clambake business is keeping her busy. But when a surprising dinner invitation reveals a murder aboard a yacht, she’ll have to put everything aside to unravel the mystery!
From an author praised for “exceptional plotting” and “intriguing storylines” (RT Book Reviews): In wintry Maine, Julia receives a necklace in the mail. Could it be a clue to the fate of her long-lost cousin? “Ross knows her Maine coast and her snowstorms” (Kirkus Reviews).
When an infamous restaurateur starts sniffing around town for a new location, Julia senses danger for her family’s clambake company… But his murder means even bigger trouble in this delicious cozy mystery!
Julia Snowden warms up cold winter nights in Busman’s Harbor, Maine, by serving up her hearty lobster stew. But when a patron is found dead in her restaurant’s freezer, Julia suspects an odd group of retirees. A fun cozy mystery with traditional Maine clambake recipes included!
For Julia Snowden, the Founder’s Day summer celebration in Busman’s Harbor, Maine, means helping her family’s clambake company to prepare an authentic taste of New England seafood. Any Mainer will tell you that a real clambake needs wood for the fire… so why is there a foot sticking out of the oven? The townspeople want to pin the murder of the RV park owner on Cabe Stone, a new employee of … employee of the Snowden Family Clambake Company — who bolted from the crime scene and disappeared. Julia knows having another murder associated with her family’s business is a…
Julia Snowden returned home to Maine to rescue her family’s clambake company — but when a murder interrupts a wedding she’s catering, she joins the hunt for the killer. And with an old crush as the chief suspect, the case just might provide a recipe for love!