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AudioBook information:
Author: Ellie Alexander
Narrated by: Ellen Quay
Release date: July 21, 2026
Audiobook Duration: 6 h 48 min
Summary: In the charming town of Redwood Grove, even the grandest estates have something to hide…
When reclusive heiress Bernadette Garst vanishes from her sprawling mansion, bookshop owner and investigator Annie Murray is summoned to the scene.
Arriving at the legendary Garst property, Annie and her partner Fletcher discover a household riddled with secrets, bitter family rivalries, and suspicious staff members. When Bernadette’s lawyer also goes missing, it’s clear the case is escalating into something far more dangerous.
With her keen eye for detail and a little help from her friends, Annie must piece together the clues hidden within the opulent estate grounds. Can she solve the puzzle before it’s too late?
This cozy mystery sees the Novel Detectives facing their most high-profile case yet. Perfect for fans of Lauren Elliott, Merryn Allingham and M.C. Beaton.
Readers adore Ellie Alexander’s cozy mysteries:
“Ellie Alexander has done it AGAIN!! As cozy mysteries go this is one of the coziest… So good I devoured it in one sitting.” NetGalley review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Absolutely loved this!!! I was on the edge of my seat the entire time and had no idea whodunit until it was revealed… I love a good twist!” NetGalley review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Kept me glued to the page as I raced to find out whodunit. A winner!” NetGalley review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Knocked me out of my seat!!! Loved this… eagerly awaiting the next… Five stars hands down.” NetGalley review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“ELLIE ALEXANDER HAS A NEW SERIES!!!!! I immediately wanted to hop on a flight to Redwood Grove… The characters and the setting seemed so real.” NetGalley review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“I have loved every series Ellie has written so far and this one did not disappoint! I truly was hooked and I stayed up way too late because I just needed to finish the book.” NetGalley review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“A definite must-read for all book lovers, and fans of cozy murder mysteries.” NetGalley review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Ellie Alexander has once again proven herself as the queen of cozy mysteries.” NetGalley review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
More Reviews:
“Ellie Alexander never disappoints! This is a spin-off we have all needed but didn’t know! I was biting my nails as I turned each page! Five stars as usual!” Books a Million, 5 stars
“I love Ellie Alexander. I love every book I’ve read from her and this is no exception!… I adored this book, I enjoyed coming back to this world, and I enjoyed the twist! Incredible start to a new series!” Barnes & Noble bookseller, 5 stars
“I love this new series… meticulous plotting, the story is engaging, the mystery intriguing, and the characters memorable…This is a series that I’ll look forward to reading with each new release! ” NetGalley review, 5 stars
“Ellie Alexander does it again. This first book in the Novel Detective series is such a page-turner. I could not stop reading it… Can’t wait for the next one.” NetGalley review, 5 stars
“A clever, twisty mystery that kept me guessing and fully invested in the story… made me forget the world outside for a few hours and left me satisfied and smiling when the final page was turned… a charming, smart, and thoroughly enjoyable read.” NetGalley review, 5 stars
“I loved this… Annie and Fletcher make a great detective team, and the bookstore and town of Redwood Grove are as charming as ever.” NetGalley review, 5 stars
“Pulled me in from the very first chapter and never let go. It reminded me why I fell in love with mysteries as a child―the kind that make you suspect everyone and race toward the reveal.” NetGalley review, 5 stars
“A delight… full of humor, suspense, and the charming world of Redwood Grove. This cozy mystery will keep you on your toes. Highly recommend!” NetGalley review, 5 stars
“A charming cozy mystery filledwith likeable characters and enough mystery to make you feel like a professional couch detective. There’s twists and turns and a killer that you’ll never expect.” NetGalley review, 5 stars
“If Ellie Alexander writes it, I’ll read it. The mystery had me audibly gasping.” NetGalley review, 5 stars
“Entertaining, full of twists and turns and I didn’t completely guess whodunnit until Annie did… I’m thoroughly invested… I’m excited to see where the author takes these endearing characters next! I highly recommend this series to all my cozy loving friends!” NetGalley review, 5 stars
“I loved this!! Can’t wait for the next one!” NetGalley review, 5 stars
About the Author:
Ellie Alexander is the bestselling author of more than forty cozy mystery novels. Her books have been translated into Spanish, Italian, Russian, and Japanese, reaching readers worldwide. She is the founder of the annual Ashland Mystery Festival and a frequent guest at library programs and author events throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond, including the popular Northwest Authors series and independent bookshops across the region. A proud Pacific Northwest native, Alexander now lives in Sunnyvale, California.