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V.M. Burns
Full Series List in Order
A Dog Club Mystery
1 - In the Dog House (Aug-2018)2 - The Puppy Who Knew Too Much (Feb-2019)
3 - Bark If It's Murder (Sep-2019)
4 - Paw and Order (Aug-2020)
5 - Sit, Stay, Slay (Dec-2020)
Mystery Bookshop
1 - The Plot Is Murder (Dec-2017)2 - Read Herring Hunt (Apr-2018)
3 - The Novel Art of Murder (Nov-2018)
4 - Wed, Read & Dead (Apr-2019)
5 - Bookmarked for Murder (Nov-2019)
6 - A Tourist's Guide to Murder (Feb-2021)
7 - Killer Words (Dec-2021)
8 - Bookclubbed to Death (Jan-2023)
9 - Murder on Tour (Nov-2023)
10 - The Next Deadly Chapter (Feb-2025)
An RJ Franklin Myster
1 - Travellin' Shoes (Jul-2018)2 - Motherless Child (Sep-2019)
Book List in Order: 19 titles
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The Plot Is Murder
- Dec-2017
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The small town of North Harbor on the shores of Lake Michigan is about to have a new mystery bookstore. But before the first customer can browse its shelves, the store’s owner is suspected of her own murder plot... Samantha Washington has drea...
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Read Herring Hunt
- Apr-2018
- / Amateur Sleuth
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Mystery bookstore owner Samantha Washington is about to find out it's not so easy to play Monday morning quarterback when it comes to murder... To the town of North Harbor, Michigan, MISU quarterback Dawson Alexander is a local hero. To Samantha...
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In the Dog House
- Aug-2018
- / Cozy Mystery
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Recently divorced Lilly Echosby finds a community of new friends at a Tennessee dog club, never guessing she’d be groomed to solve a murder close to home... Sure, Lilly Echosby’s husband dumped her after thirty years of marriage, but there’...
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The Novel Art of Murder
- Nov-2018
- / Amateur Sleuth
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Mystery bookstore owner Samantha Washington is trying to keep her grandmother from spending her golden years in an orange jumpsuit... The small town of North Harbor, Michigan, is just not big enough for the two of them: flamboyant phony Maria Ro...
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The Puppy Who Knew Too Much
- Feb-2019
- / Cozy Mystery
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Lilly Echosby and her toy poodle Aggie find a fresh start in Chattanooga, Tennessee, spoiled by the scent of murder. . . Having solved the shooting death of her cheating husband, Lilly's left behind the drama of Lighthouse Dunes, Indiana, to s...
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Wed, Read & Dead
- Apr-2019
- / Amateur Sleuth
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Bookstore owner Samantha Washington sells and solves mysteries in North Harbor, Michigan -- including the murder of her mother's wedding planner . . . Sam's mother can't wait to wed her wealthy beau, Harold Robertson. The big mystery ...
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Motherless Child
- Sep-2019
- / Amateur Sleuth
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When John Paul Rollins is murdered during his niece’s wedding reception, Detective RJ Franklin quickly realizes this case is going to be anything but routine. The list of people who wanted him dead includes just about everyone he’s ever known inc...
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Bark If It's Murder
- Sep-2019
- / Cozy Mystery
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Lilly Echosby just witnessed a murder on a pet cam. Or did she? When a last-minute opportunity arises to accompany her boss to an art auction in Atlanta, Lilly throws some money at the problem of where to board her toy poodle Aggie (short for Aga...
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Bookmarked for Murder
- Nov-2019
- / Amateur Sleuth
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Amateur sleuth Samantha Washington’s shopping trip to Chicago takes a deadly detour when a man is murdered on her bus . . . After some post-Christmas retail therapy in the Windy City, mystery bookshop owner and historical whodunit novelist Sam ...
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Paw and Order
- Aug-2020
- / Amateur Sleuth
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Dog-loving divorcée and amateur sleuth Lilly Echosby is not the only one who wants her new foster poodle. Some are willing to kill to have him . . . Lilly's best pal Scarlett “Dixie” Jefferson has done it again! She’s convinced eccentr...
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Steal Away
- Oct-2020
- / General Fiction
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When search and rescue worker, Marti Alexander, is sent on a job and discovers the body of her ex-husband, all clues point to her as the murderer. However, there's more to this murder than meets the eye. Can Detective RJ Franklin see beyond the obvio...
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Sit, Stay, Slay
- Dec-2020
- / Cozy Mystery
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When her best friend Dixie is suspected of killing a dog show judge, Lilly must bring one sick puppy to heel . . . Tennessee transplant Lilly Echosby has two great loves: dogs and mysteries. So naturally she's named her poodles Aggie, after Ag...
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A Tourist's Guide to Murder
- Feb-2021
- / Amateur Sleuth
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While visiting the land of Miss Marple and Sherlock Holmes, bookstore owner and amateur sleuth Samantha Washington finds herself on a tragical mystery tour . . . Sam joins Nana Jo and her Shady Acres Retirement Village friends Irma, Dorothy, an...
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Killer Words
- Dec-2021
- / Cozy Mystery
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Bookstore owner and mystery writer Samantha Washington comes to the aid of the cop who once arrested her own grandmother . . . Sam and Nana Jo are back in sleepy North Harbor, Michigan, where Sam is eagerly awaiting the publication of her first...
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Bookclubbed to Death
- Jan-2023
- / Cozy Mystery
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V.M. Burns returns with the latest book in her popular Mystery Bookstore mysteries set in a Michigan bookshop specializing in selling murder mysteries!When the bookshop she owns becomes a crime scene, mystery writer Samantha Washington discovers ther...
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Murder on Tour
- Nov-2023
- / Cozy Mystery
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Bookstore owner and Michigander Samantha Washington is thrilled to see her debut historical mystery finally on the shelves, but a killer seems determined to steal away the spotlight . . . While Sam wraps up her first whirlwind book tour, Nana ...
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The Next Deadly Chapter
- Feb-2025
- / Cozy Mystery
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Michigan bookshop owner and mystery writer Samantha Washington is engaged to be married -- but she may have to step over a few bodies before she walks down the aisle . . . All Sam wanted was to make a good impression on her fiancé Frank’s mother, ...
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