Author: Susan McBride

Category: Cozy Mystery

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Deal starts: January 27, 2025

Deal ends: January 27, 2025

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Get this complete series from a USA Today bestselling author. You get **four** wonderfully witty whodunnits set in a cozy Midwestern town in Illinois.This box set even includes a **bonus** never-before-published novella.Do you love Miss Marple and Murder She Wrote? Then meet crime-solving grandma Helen Evans and her tomcat sidekick. She can’t resist a mind-boggling puzzle . . . whether that's a crossword or a murder mystery.Fans of Deany Ray, Kathi Daley, Tricia O’Malley, Charlene Weir and Jeanne M. Dams will go to hell and back to read these addictive cozy mysteries.MEET THE DETECTIVEGrandmother and widow Helen Evans is seventy-five years old. Helen’s husband Joe died three years ago so now she lives with just one roommate: a twenty-pound tomcat named Amber. She finds joy in crossword puzzles and quilting. She’s full of moxie and hardly feels like her expiration date has passed, so when the sheriff clearly requires her assistance in solving murders, what’s a gal to do? Frank Biddle is a stand-up guy, but he just doesn’t have her encyclopedic knowledge of the town’s residents and all their life stories. Sometimes he calls her ‘Miss Marple’, but he’s just teasing. Like any good puzzler, Helen will go to hell and back to find the answers.READERS ADORE THE HELEN EVANS INVESTIGATES MYSTERIES!‘I’ll read anything by Susan McBride.’ — #1 New York Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris‘The clever senior sleuth is a cross between Miss Marple and your favorite grandmother, and the intriguing plot will keep readers turning the pages until the surprising conclusion.’ — #1 New York Times bestselling author Denise Swanson?????‘It was fun to read and kept you guessing.’ Mary?????‘Light-hearted murder mystery set in a small USA town.’ Helen?????‘A delightful cozy mystery!’ K.C.Get this complete series plus a bonus novella full of small-town charm.THE SETTINGRiver Bend, Illinois, is a cozy Midwestern town set in a valley along the Mississippi River. Though River Bend might not seem like much, it does have a sheriff, a grocer’s, a diner, a hair salon, a small harbor, and even a defunct lighthouse. Creeks run through the verdant grounds, and, in the wettest of springs, flooding can shut down the whole town. The good people of River Bend are like one big family. Those who have secrets don’t tend to keep them for long. If there’s one thing River Benders are known for, it’s sticking their noses where they don’t belong.