{"product_id":"the-body-in-the-bookstore-9781805084099","title":"The Body in the Bookstore","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBehind the shelves of The Secret Bookcase, where the sun slants through the windows onto rows of classic crime novels, a body lies...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBookseller Annie Murray is thrilled when the mystery-themed book festival she sets up to revive the dwindling fortunes of her workplace and sanctuary seems poised for success. But events take a shocking turn when a body is discovered hidden behind the shelves, and it's revealed that the victim is Annie's old college acquaintance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetermined to ensure the festival's success and save the small town of Redwood Grove from a killer, Annie begins piecing together clues with the help of her friends. But as the list of suspects grows longer - a local boutique-owner, an envious old classmate, a bitter ex-boyfriend - Annie is drawn deeper into the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the aid of her old criminology professor-turned-detective, can Annie unmask the murderer before they turn her festival into a real-life whodunit?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull of lovable, quirky characters and small-town charm, \u003cem\u003eThe Body in the Bookstore\u003c\/em\u003e serves up an irresistible blend of intrigue for fans of cozy crime including Lauren Elliott, Merryn Allingham, M.C. Beaton and Leslie Meier.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat readers say about Ellie Alexander's cozy crime: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eCouldn't put it down!!! \u003c\/strong\u003eI couldn't turn the pages fast enough!\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eAn\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eexceptional storyteller.\u003c\/strong\u003e... just when you think you have it figured out, \u003cstrong\u003ethere's another twist\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cstrong\u003e\" \u003c\/strong\u003eReader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eWhat a great author! \u003c\/strong\u003eShe \u003cstrong\u003edraws you in and keeps you engaged \u003c\/strong\u003efrom start to finish.\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eWow\u003c\/strong\u003e. I didn't see the plot twist coming. I love this book.\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eA wonderful cozy mystery\u003c\/strong\u003e!\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eA consummate storyteller\u003c\/strong\u003e who makes you feel as though you could book a trip to the area.\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A delightful cozy mystery that \u003cstrong\u003ewill keep you turning pages\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eOh how I love this series!\u003c\/strong\u003e This book had me guessing who done it right up until the killer was revealed... \u003cstrong\u003eI just can't wait to see what's next.\u003c\/strong\u003e\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"My \u003cstrong\u003efavorite cozy mystery series!\u003c\/strong\u003e\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ellie Alexander\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Storm Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/18\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e A Secret Bookcase Mystery #1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.68d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781805084099","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44149153660973,"sku":"9781805084099","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_09814465-be7a-4665-b9a9-23fdbdc53d12.jpg?v=1757275547","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/the-body-in-the-bookstore-9781805084099","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}