But both the case and her love life get more complicated when a lanky blonde reporter from Los Angeles shows up. It’s a good thing the guy she’s dating is the police chief. And when June’s found at the bottom of a steep flight of stairs, Addie’s not only dealing with a busybody, but a dead body. She’s pointed a finger of suspicion at Addie after librarian June Winslow never makes it home from a book club meeting. Gossip columnists love a bold-faced name-but “Miss Newsy” at Greyborne Harbor’s local paper seems to specialize in bald-faced lies. The police seem pretty sure they’ve got the story in hand, but Addie’s not going to let them close the book on this case without a fight …Īfter a career working with rare books at the Boston Public Library, Addie Greyborne is back in her seaside New England hometown-where unfortunately, murder is not so rare. Then, Addie’s friend Serena, who owns a nearby tea shop, is arrested-for killing another local merchant.
Someone steals a copy of Alice in Wonderland. Best of all, her aunt also left her countless first editions and other treasures-providing an inventory to start her own store.īut there’s trouble from day one, and not just from the grumpy woman who runs the bakery next door. After an unexpected inheritance from a great aunt, she’s moved to a small New England town founded by her ancestors back in colonial times-and living in spacious Greyborne Manor, on a hilltop overlooking the harbor. Īddie left some painful memories behind in the big city, including the unsolved murder of her fiancé and her father’s fatal car accident.
But she didn’t expect her sleuthing skills to come in so handy in a little seaside town. Addie Greyborne loved working with rare books at the Boston Public Library-she even got to play detective, tracking down clues about mysterious old volumes.
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