Jess Lourey
1) April fools
2) The Murder by Month Romcom Mystery Fall Bundle: Three Full-length Romcom Mystery Novels (Books 5-7)
✨ "Snappy jokes...edgy dialog...and a classic romance setup enhance a clever plot. More spunky than sweet; get started on this Lefty-nominated series if you've previously missed it."―Library Journal (starred review) ✨
From bestselling author Jess Lourey comes a compilation of three full-length, romcom mysteries that will leave you guessing―and laughing―until the very end!
September Mourn
October
✨ Let these romcom mysteries take you away...to a cozy world of romance, humor, and happy endings! ✨
When Mira James' father chose alcohol over his family, the pain about crushed her. She hurried away from the small town where everyone knew her business and built a new life, one short on friends but long on emotional safety. When she catches her bass-playing boyfriend tuning another woman's instrument, though, the life
...✨ How much can go wrong in a single Monday? PI-in-training Mira James is about to find out. ✨
Big city gal Mira James is finally settling into itty bitty Battle Lake. Sure, there's that pesky dead-body-a-month hitch, and her hunky musician boyfriend has begun receiving mysterious late-night texts. The fact that her problematic ex-boyfriend seems to be tailing her doesn't help, either.
But Mira is determined
6) June Bug
Mira James never imagined life after college would be a doublewide trailer outside Battle Lake, Minnesota. Then again, maybe the North Country has more to offer than mosquitoes and broasted chicken.
Local legend claims that a diamond necklace was lost nearly a century ago in Whiskey Lake, not far from the present day Shangri-La resort. Mira, a part-time reporter, goes fishing for the story behind the legend, but her dives turn up more than missing
...✨ "Packed with charmingly ridiculous characters, I laughed my way through this small-town mystery." ―Book Riot ✨
A doll walks into a bar...
Ida Gilbertson of the Battle Lake Senior Sunset has a new hobby: crafting life-sized dolls to display around town. Budding PI Mira James finds the homemade mannequins creepy enough on their own, but when she's forced to sit next to one and discovers a human
...8) August Moon
Maybe it's time for me to leave this crazy town, hightail it back to Minneapolis, and become a cat-collecting, fist-shaking, asexual English professor...
Furious after being stood up by local hottie Johnny Leeson, Mira decides to abandon Battle Lake, Minnesota, where the women are churchgoers, the men like to hunt, and the body count is above average. But when a cheerleader bites the dust, Mira loiters long enough to snoop.
Mira is highly
...✨ "Lourey skillfully mixes humor and suspense, the characters are wonderful and wacky, and the mile-a-minute pace never falters." ―Booklist (starred review) ✨
✨ "[An] incredible series!" ―Suspense Magazine ✨
From bestselling author Jess Lourey comes the latest bundle of three full-length, hilarious, romcom mysteries that will leave you guessing―and laughing―until the very end!
10) Mercy's chase
12) Salem's cipher
13) February fever
14) September fair
16) October fest
Beer and polka music reign supreme at Octoberfest, Battle Lake's premier fall festival. To kick off the celebrations, the town hosts a public debate between the two congressional candidates: straight-laced Arnold Swydecker, and slippery incumbent, Sarah Glokkmann. As a reporter for the Battle Lake Recall, Mira James is roped into writing up the word war. But the festive mood sours when a well-known Glokkmann-bashing blogger is found dead . . .
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