Books

A crumbling inn. A buried family secret. A murder that refuses to stay hidden.

After twelve years away, chef Emma Bradford returns to the charming bayside town of Bristol Heights with nothing but her basset hound Jax and a cryptic note from her estranged Uncle Harold. But when she arrives at the once-glorious Bradford Inn, she finds her uncle...

One crab cake. One dead celebrity judge. One innkeeper with everything to lose.

Emma Bradford didn't even enter the Blue Crab Festival's main competition. Her best friend Liza signed her up.

Now the celebrity judge is dead, Emma's crab cake was the last thing he tasted, and everyone from the festival committee to the evening news wants someone to...

A festive inn, a snow-covered town, and a holiday party that turns deadly

Emma Bradford to host the coziest winter weekend in Bristol Heights. She’s filling her restored inn with candlelight, laughter, and the town’s much-loved murder mystery party.

When Liza’s troubled ex is found dead behind the inn, the murder mystery becomes real. Emma pulled...