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Jessica's plans to enjoy a relaxing cruise to Alaska are dashed
when her friend Kathy Copeland joins her. Kathy's sister vanished
from the very same vessel on a prior voyage, and though Wilimena
often disappeared on flights of fancy, this time Kathy is convinced
of foul play. The Copeland sisters had a notorious aunt?the most
famous madam in Alaskan history?who, rumor has it, struck it rich
during the Gold Rush.
It seems the daring Wilimena has gone in search of the treasure,
and may have attracted the wrong kind of attention. Suddenly,
Jessica's vacation becomes a challenging investigation. And before
she and Kathy are even halfway to their destination, Jessica senses
that someone is watching every move they make.
Jessica Fletcher is in a Florida retirement community for the
funeral of a dear old friend whose heart gave out-only to discover
that the woman's death from natural causes may have been
artificially induced.
With the help of a feisty group of young-in-spirit retirees,
Jessica must track down the clues and find out who prescribed the
fatal treatment...
While visiting an old friend's ranch in Colorado, bestselling
mystery author Jessica Fletcher is caught in a fiendish plot of
revenge when one of the guests is found stabbed to death. Soon
after, the victim's wife is also discovered murdered in a gruesome
fashion. With the police at a loss, and the rest of the ranch
guests on edge, Jessica decides to do some research into the past
of some of the less than cordial guests. What she discovers may
help her crack the case . . . if it doesn't get her killed first!
After years of traveling during the Christmas season, amateur
detective Jessica Fletcher is happy to be at home in Cabot Cove,
Maine for the holidays. But when the local farmer who portrayed
Santa Claus for the past 15 years is murdered, Jessica has a killer
to catch. With an innocent man's future at stake, will she deliver
the murderer in time for Christmas? Reissue.
Get ready for some serious fireworks with the newest installment in
the "USA Today" Bestselling series? MORE THAN 4.5 million copies in
print
Every Fourth of July, the town of Cabot Cove hosts an elaborate
celebration?and no one is more enthusiastic than the town's newest
resident, corporate mogul Joseph Lennon. He's desperate to give the
town an unwanted 21st century makeover, including financing a
fireworks extravaganza to rival New York City?s. But when Lennon's
lifeless body is found floating in the water outside his office,
Jessica Fletcher has no choice but to investigate her fellow Cabot
Cove citizens to find out if one of them is capable of murder...
HOMEGROWN HOMICIDE
Jessica is volunteering at the Cabot Cove women's shelter when a
woman walks in bruised physically and mentally. Her husband is a
well-respected businessman in town. Could this paragon of virtue be
abusing his wife?
Despite Jessica's support and advice, the woman refuses to stay at
the shelter, press charges, or even report the abuse. But a few
days later the entire town is shocked to hear that domestic abuse
has turned to murder.
Investigating the crime, Jessica soon discovers that the woman's
family has secrets and lies that go beyond domestic violence--and
that the real killer may be hiding behind a wall of silence that
could send the wrong person to prison....
The bird is the world in the "USA Today" bestselling series
Jessica Fletcher would like to relax as Thanksgiving comes to
Cabot Cove, but she's hosting a bountiful dinner for an
ever-growing guest list. She couldn't be happier with the
results-until she stumbles upon a body with a carving knife stuck
in its chest...
When her latest mystery novel is tapped to become a Broadway play,
Jessica Fletcher is thrilled beyond words. But she soon learns that
the bright lights of the New York theater scene aren't all they're
cracked up to be. From a snobbish playwright, to an unstable young
actress, to a slew of backstage brouhahas, Jess may be in over her
head -- until the less-than-beloved producer of the play is found
dead -- right on cue.
But the show must go on. With a motley marquee of eccentric
suspects, Jessica must step into the spotlight to find the culprit.
But as she gets closer to dropping the final curtain on a killer,
the murderer writes a script of his own that casts Jessica in a
most unpleasant role...as the next victim!
Bestselling mystery writer and amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher is
invited to travel to London on the grand dame of ocean liners, the
"Queen Elizabeth II", as one of seven guest lecturers. The night
they set sail, a fellow speaker is found brutally murdered. Now
Jessica has just four days at sea to find the killer before she
finds more of her colleagues, or even herself, dead in the water!
Jessica Fletcher has always wanted to take a transatlantic
voyage on the legendary "Queen Mary 2." Now, she's finally getting
her chance. But when the investigation of a stolen diamond follows
her up the gangplank, she must try to enjoy the sumptuous seaborne
surroundings while searching for a priceless diamond-and the person
desperate enough to take a life for it.
After attending a writer's conference, Jessica decides to stay on
in New Orleans for a jazz festival. Her friend, music critic Wayne
Copley, offers to take her to the festival while he searches for
the fabled recordings of a jazz legend. But Jessica's jazz lesson
and Wayne's search are cut short when he turns up dead next to a
voodoo queen's grave. When the cops declare his death "accidental",
Jessica must prove it was murder.
THE LAST SHOT
Cabot Cove is being invaded--by Hollywood. One of Jessica's older
novels is being adapted into a big-budget movie. The producer has
decided to shoot on location, since the book was loosely based on a
murder that shocked Cabot Cove several years earlier.
Unfortunately, everyone on the set seems to have a hidden agenda.
A novice director wants his shot at the big time. The lead actress
has many unreasonable demands. Her astrologer sees trouble in the
stars. And a stranger on the movie lot is stalking Jessica.
When a body is found on the set, a strip of celluloid film wrapped
around its neck, there's a cast and crew of possible suspects. With
tensions between locals and the Hollywood horde mounting, Jessica
must find the killer before anyone else is left on the cutting room
floor.
In the newest novel in the "USA Today "bestselling series, Jessica
Fletcher must diagnose a killer with a taste for bad medicine...
Jessica's latest book tour brings her to Tampa, Florida, where she
meets up with an old friend, Cabot Cove's Dr. Seth Hazlitt. Seth is
in town visiting Alvaro Vasquez, a renowned physician who is
developing a potentially groundbreaking cure for Alzheimer's
disease. If he's successful, his American backers stand to make
millions. But there's a growing fear that the drug may fall into
the wrong hands.
Jessica attends a party at Vasquez's lavish home, but the
celebration ends abruptly when Vasquez seems to be struck by
lightning. Jessica and Seth do some digging into the physician's
checkered past and learn that his death was no accident. As they
work together to find a cure for the common killer, they become
enmeshed in international intrigue involving the local police, the
FBI, and the CIA--and begin to wonder whether they'll ever see
Cabot Cove again.
FRAMED?
Jessica's art-viewing Italian vacation is interrupted by a pair of
gunmen who steal a painting and kill a retired police officer in
the process. Agreeing to help identify the crooks should they be
caught, Jessica returns to Cabot Cove and puts the shocking
experience behind her.
Months later, Wayne Simsbury, the stepson of an old friend, comes
to her for help. Wayne's father has been shot to death. Not only
has Wayne's stepmother, Marlise, been charged with the murder, but
Wayne himself claims to have witnessed the crime. Unsure what to
do, he has sought out Jessica--the one person his stepmother had
always claimed could help with any problem.
Now, on top of a seemingly open-and-shut murder case to crack in
Chicago, Jessica finds herself back in Italy helping the police
make their case against the art thieves--and she faces a looming
danger that may connect the Italian killers to the fate of her old
friend....
A brand new mystery in the "USA Today" bestselling series from
America's favorite sleuth.
Ms. Fletcher learns that the friendly skies aren't so friendly
after all.
When Cabot Cove's own Wayne Silverton debuts his new airline, he
invites Jessica Fletcher and other locals on the inaugural flight
from Boston to London. Jessica is thrilled for the opportunity to
visit her dear friend, Scotland Yard Inspector George Sutherland.
But the reunion hits turbulence when George is called to the
airport to investigate the apparent murder of Wayne Silverton.
Jessica and George decide to put their sleuthing skills together.
But there's a full passenger list of suspects-and Jessica's going
to have to catch a killer before she can catch a flight home.
All aboard! America's star sleuth takes to the rails in this
special 20th novel in the "USA Today "bestselling series
Over 3 million copies of the series in print!
Mystery writer Jessica Fletcher takes a three-night train trip
with her friend and his railroad association through scenic British
Columbia. But when a member of the entourage takes a sip of a
Bloody Mary and dies, police begin investigating.
The suspects gather in the Starlight Express dinner car, and it's
up to Jessica to do some unplanned sleuthing before everyone's
plans are derailed by death.
Jessica Fletcher is pitching in to help Cabot Cove's first
Lobster Festival by writing an article about the lifestyle of the
local lobstermen. But instead of getting the story, she becomes
tangled in a net of intrigue and murder. And she better sink her
claws into this puzzling case-or she may find herself becoming the
next catch of the day.
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