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Alice Stewart Mystery Series
Murder Most Culinary
After an exciting holiday with her beau, Malcolm, Alice has just returned to Ashbourne Ladies College, the British boarding school she teaches at. She’s looking forward to a quiet school term with the only mystery she has to solve being how to spend more time with Malcolm. But when her friend, Freya, is found in the dining hall kitchen standing over a dead body, Alice has no choice but to use her sleuthing skills to save her.
Despite all the evidence pointing to Freya, Alice knows her friend is innocent. Can she find figure out the killer’s motive to prove she didn’t do it before it’s too late?
Murder Most Pastoral
Alice Stewart has just had a lovely Christmas visiting her parents in Connecticut with her boyfriend, Malcolm. They’ve only been dating for a few months, but things are moving full steam ahead. Next stop, Glenbryn, Scotland, the rural village where Malcolm’s family live on a cattle farm.
Alice can’t wait to meet Malcolm’s family and see where he grew up. She’s hoping to get a little taste of what country life is like before going back to teaching at Ashbourne Ladies College. But when she and Malcolm find the body of a neighbor while out on a romantic walk, everything goes sideways.
When the police arrest Malcolm’s dad for the murder, Alice will do all she can to find the real killer. Will she prevail or will country living be the death of her?
Murder Most Studious
Alice Stewart needs a change. After breaking up with her very long-term boyfriend, things seem grim. So when she hears about a job at a girls' boarding school in Great Britain, it seems like the perfect solution. She'll spend her days discussing literary works at a posh school, and her weekends traveling and researching her Scottish heritage.
But when she finds the body of a fellow professor, things go from perfect to unpleasant. And when she becomes the police's only suspect, things go from unpleasant to downright terrible. So if she wants to keep her dream job, she'll have to do some sleuthing and discover the murderer herself.
The Charms Trilogy
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