A Murder for Christmas by P. C. James With her hometown awash with crime, a sleuth must solve a slaying. Can she save her family from a treacherous plot? Yorkshire, England, 1962. Miss Riddell definitely isn’t having a merry Christmas. With her mother sick and brother pestering her to investigate a forged will, the worst winter in decades has her longing to return to regular life. And just as a series of ugly incidents in the village pushes the pressure to a boiling point, things take a … [Read more...] about A Murder for Christmas by P. C. James
Miss Riddell’s Cozy Mystery Adventures – A 10 Book Boxset by P.C. James
A Yorkshire Christmas, a Manchester mobster, and a Galapagos cruise. Will her determined detecting help her set them all to rights? Boxset: Over 2,200 pages of clues, conundrums, and canny investigating! Northern England. Miss Pauline Riddell can’t abide injustice. So when she gets tangled up in a suspicious homicide, she sets her sharp mind to unraveling the messy murder. And after unmasking the killer, the eagle-eyed accountant realizes she has a flair for investigation that could … [Read more...] about Miss Riddell’s Cozy Mystery Adventures – A 10 Book Boxset by P.C. James
Miss Riddell and the Pet Thefts by P.C. James
Miss Riddell and the Pet Thefts by P.C. James If this pup doesn't get found fast, her feisty younger sister could be on the hook for a life-threatening crime… Manchester, England, 1960s. Miss Riddell has no taste for modern fashions. Which gives her yet another bone to pick with the youngest and wildest family member whom she blames for their father's recent death. But the stern-minded amateur sleuth puts aside her grievances when her sibling is accused of stealing a murderous mobster's … [Read more...] about Miss Riddell and the Pet Thefts by P.C. James
Royally Dispatched by P.C. James and Kathryn Mykel
Royally Dispatched by P.C. James and Kathryn Mykel A new series from best-selling authors P.C. James, and Kathryn Mykel–author of award-winning Sewing Suspicion. A Duchess, her trusted butler and a nose-it-all furry sidekick. Can Lady Mary uncover the secret plan before she’s dispatched like her predecessor? London, 1958. Lady Mary, Duchess of Snodsbury has received a royal dispatch to travel to London to prepare the last of the debutants for entrance into society. News of the demise of the … [Read more...] about Royally Dispatched by P.C. James and Kathryn Mykel
FEATURED BOOK: Miss Riddell’s Paranormal Mystery: An Amateur Female Sleuth Historical Cozy Mystery by P.C. James
Miss Riddell's Paranormal Mystery will be $0.99 throughout this promotion. Miss Riddell has returned to Australia on a six-month assignment to replace the Finance Director she'd exposed in 'Miss Riddell and the Heiress'. She discovers the Finance Director wasn't the only crook in the company. She rents a house that has mysterious voices she can't pin down, and a 'presence' around the shower that is skin-tinglingly terrifying. She learns her house was the scene of an unsatisfyingly solved … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Miss Riddell’s Paranormal Mystery: An Amateur Female Sleuth Historical Cozy Mystery by P.C. James
Interview with Author – P.C. James
About P.C. James: I’ve always loved mysteries, especially those involving Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. Perhaps because Miss Marple reminded me of my aunts when I was growing up. But Christie never told us much about Miss Marple's earlier life. When writing my own elderly super-sleuth series, I will trace her career from the start. As you’ll see, if you follow the Miss Riddell Cozy Mysteries over the coming years. However, this is my Bio, not Miss Riddell’s, so here goes with all … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – P.C. James
Miss Riddell and the Heiress by P.C. James
Miss Riddell and the Heiress by P.C. James A lost fortune. A desperate hunt for answers. Can a persistent investigator unearth the truth and save a life? Sydney, Australia, 1977. Miss Riddell just survived a mind-numbing audit. So when she’s approached by an Australian woman seeking to prove she’s entitled to inherit an affluent English estate, the amateur sleuth is tickled by the chance to crack an easy case. But when she heads to England and discovers the aristocratic claim has no … [Read more...] about Miss Riddell and the Heiress by P.C. James
In The Beginning, There Was a Murder by P.C. James
In The Beginning, There Was a Murder by P.C. James A secret liaison. A violent murder. Can one woman solve the crime without joining the body count? Northern England, 1953. Pauline Riddell has grand ambitions for her future at the armament factory. So, when her closest workmate reveals a salacious affair with a married man, Pauline refuses to risk her career by listening to the scandal. But she’s shaken to her core when the police arrive with news of her best friend’s homicide. Desperate … [Read more...] about In The Beginning, There Was a Murder by P.C. James
A Murder for Christmas by P.C. James
A Murder for Christmas by P.C. James A Murder for Christmas is the third in the popular Miss Riddell Cozy Mysteries series. Miss Riddell has returned to her parents' home to nurse her sick mother. It's Christmas 1962, northern England, and the worst winter for decades. If that isn't bad enough, there's a crime spree in the village, a forged will that will bring ruin to the neighborhood, and her first love, a roguish cousin, has just been murdered. Can Miss Riddell solve the mysterious … [Read more...] about A Murder for Christmas by P.C. James
In The Beginning, There Was a Murder by P.C. James
In The Beginning, There Was a Murder by P.C. James When her best friend is murdered, Pauline Riddell finds she must take the law into her own hands if she is to see justice done. It's northern England, 1953, rationing is still in place and the Cold War is heating up. Her fiancé is out in Korea, where thankfully that war is winding down, and she's just setting out in adult life working at a local armament factory. She’s hard-up, everyone is, but Pauline can see better times ahead, a home, a … [Read more...] about In The Beginning, There Was a Murder by P.C. James
In The Beginning, There Was a Murder: An Amateur Female Sleuth Historical Cozy Mystery by P.C. James
In The Beginning, There Was a Murder: An Amateur Female Sleuth Historical Cozy Mystery by P.C. James When her best friend is murdered, Pauline Riddell finds she must take the law into her own hands if she is to see justice done. It's northern England, 1953, rationing is still in place and the Cold War is heating up. Her fiancé is out in Korea, where thankfully that war is winding down, and she's just setting out in adult life working at a local armament factory. She’s hard-up, everyone is, … [Read more...] about In The Beginning, There Was a Murder: An Amateur Female Sleuth Historical Cozy Mystery by P.C. James
