Books, Bludgeoning, & Beyond: An Up North Cozy Mystery (The Up North Cozy Mystery Series Book 1)

Cadence Kline and Quinn Westmore, best friends and cousins, have sure had their fair share of disappointment. Between several failed relationships and two careers gone south, they find themselves back on the shores of Northern Michigan in their hometown of Riverton. They have moved into their grandmothers house and now co-own the local bookstore. Things have been looking up for the two lately. In fact, the only thing theyve had to worry about is steering clear of their grandmothers wrath well that and avoiding Joy Rhodes, a pretentious know-it-all from high school that seems intent on making their lives miserable. The two are busy preparing their booth for the towns annual Autumn Fest, when the unexpected happens. Cady stumbles across a dead body on her morning jog to the lakeshore. A young woman is dead apparently murdered in Riverton! Cady is no stranger to death, but this kind of thing just doesnt happen around here. Enter drop dead sexy if not a little arrogant Detective Fletcher Collins who seems hell bent on wooing Cady one moment and then making her life a living hell the next. While the two wannabe sleuths start on their journey to solve this crime and restore order to Riverton, they quickly discover that there is a deeper, darker side to their beloved town than they could have ever imagined. Join Cady and Quinn on their first Up North Mystery!