{"product_id":"very-novel-murder","title":"Very Novel Murder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening a detective agency above her beloved bookstore seems like the perfect business plan-until Annie Murray's first case involves a suspicious death right on her doorstep.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJune Munrow, an elderly resident of Annie's home town, Redwood Grove, is convinced that young Kelly Taylor's recent drowning wasn't the tragic accident everyone believes it to be. Despite the police ruling, June is determined to prove there's more to the story and hires the Novel Detectives to uncover the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Annie delves into Kelly's life, she discovers a tangled web of secrets involving Kelly's complicated relationships, a peculiar landlord, and her mysterious roommate. Everyone connected to Kelly seems to be hiding something, and the deeper Annie digs, the more puzzling the case becomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith her trademark blend of curiosity and compassion, can Annie piece together the clues and solve her first official case-before she gets into deep water herself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for fans of Lauren Elliott, Merryn Allingham and M.C. Beaton, this charming cozy mystery is brimming with small-town secrets and bookish charm that will keep you turning pages late into the night.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders adore Ellie Alexander's cozy mysteries:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eAbsolutely loved this!!!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eI was on the edge of my seat the entire time \u003c\/strong\u003eand had no idea whodunit until it was revealed... I love a good twist!\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eKept me glued to the page\u003c\/strong\u003e as I raced to find out whodunit. A winner!\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eEllie Alexander has done it AGAIN!!\u003c\/strong\u003e As cozy mysteries go this is one of the coziest... \u003cstrong\u003eSo good I devoured it in one sitting\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eKnocked me out of my seat!!! \u003c\/strong\u003eLoved this... eagerly waiting the next... Five stars hands down.\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eELLIE ALEXANDER HAS A NEW SERIES!!!!! \u003c\/strong\u003eI immediately wanted to hop on a flight to Redwood Grove... The characters and the setting seemed so real.\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Ellie Alexander has once again proven herself as \u003cstrong\u003ethe queen of cozy mysteries\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Storm Publishing Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47247649013981,"sku":"9781837001194","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/3765\/8589\/files\/imageloader_7981948c-b3f5-476c-9038-0602843a21a4.jpg?v=1767905989","url":"https:\/\/bookshelfbliss.com\/products\/very-novel-murder","provider":"Bookshelf Bliss","version":"1.0","type":"link"}