A murdered guest. A house full of secrets. And an innkeeper who is the only thing standing between a killer and their next victim.Golden Glen has always been a charming place to visit, and the Harlow House Inn has been a beloved part of the community for years. But the peace shatters when a guest is found dead in their locked room.Captain David McAlister is used to big city crime. He had hoped that transferring to a small town would give him a break from murder cases. Now, with a suspicious death on his hands and everyone at the inn hiding something, he quickly learns that even quaint towns have dangerous secrets. His first challenge? Keeping civilians out of the investigation, specifically innkeeper Maiden Harlow, who is a little too insightful about the crime scene.Maiden Harlow has an extraordinary memory that is sometimes more curse than blessing. She remembers the things others overlook. Conversations. Faces. Small details that don't seem important until they all fall into place.But McAlister trusts evidence, not hunches. Maiden trusts what she remembers. As rumors of a bank robbery in a neighboring town complicate the investigation, secrets begin to surface, and the danger escalates.To find a murderer hiding among them, Maiden and McAlister will have to learn to rely on each other's strengths before the killer strikes again.Welcome to the Maiden Harlow Mysteries, a mystery series featuring a clever amateur sleuth, an experienced detective, small-town secrets, slow-burn romance, and clever whodunits.Perfect for fans of Murder, She Wrote and Gilmore Girls, this dark cozy mystery delivers witty small-town banter with a deadly twist. Dive into the series today!
A murdered guest. A house full of secrets. And an innkeeper who is the only thing standing between a killer and their next victim.Golden Glen has always been a charming place to visit, and the Harlow House Inn has been a beloved part of the community for years. But the peace shatters when a guest is found dead in their locked room.Captain David McAlister is used to big city crime. He had hoped that transferring to a small town would give him a break from murder cases. Now, with a suspicious death on his hands and everyone at the inn hiding something, he quickly learns that even quaint towns have dangerous secrets. His first challenge? Keeping civilians out of the investigation, specifically innkeeper Maiden Harlow, who is a little too insightful about the crime scene.Maiden Harlow has an extraordinary memory that is sometimes more curse than blessing. She remembers the things others overlook. Conversations. Faces. Small details that don't seem important until they all fall into place.But McAlister trusts evidence, not hunches. Maiden trusts what she remembers. As rumors of a bank robbery in a neighboring town complicate the investigation, secrets begin to surface, and the danger escalates.To find a murderer hiding among them, Maiden and McAlister will have to learn to rely on each other's strengths before the killer strikes again.Welcome to the Maiden Harlow Mysteries, a mystery series featuring a clever amateur sleuth, an experienced detective, small-town secrets, slow-burn romance, and clever whodunits.Perfect for fans of Murder, She Wrote and Gilmore Girls, this dark cozy mystery delivers witty small-town banter with a deadly twist. Dive into the series today!
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