Jenny Weston moves home to Bear Falls, Michigan to nurse her bruised ego back to health after a bitter divorce. But the idyllic vision of her charming hometown crumbles when her mother's little library is destroyed. The next door neighbor, Zoe Zola, a little person and Lewis Carroll enthusiast, suspects local curmudgeon Adam Cane, but when he's suddenly found dead in Zoe's fairy garden, all roads lead back to her. Jenny, however, believes Zoe innocent, so the two women team up to find the true culprit, investigating the richest family in Bear Falls, interrogating a few odd townspeople and delving into old, hidden transgressions — until another body turns up. Inspired by Alice in Wonderland , Elizabeth Kane Buzzelli's quaint and compelling series debut A Most Curious Murder will delight cozy mystery readers new and old. Praise for A Most Curious Murder : "Fans of [Lewis] Carroll will delight in Zoe's flights of fancy, and the northern Michigan setting in all its splendor is a charmer...an entertaining series with a quirky premise and captivating characters." — Library Journal "This quirky, clever cozy series launch...[is] hard to resist." — Publishers Weekly “Quirky main characters, lyrical dialogue and a story sure to appeal to bookworms as well as cozy mystery fans are all elements that give this novel a distinctive voice. A clever mystery and intriguing supporting cast round out the mix.” — RT Book Reviews , four star review "An enchanting mystery with a delightful cast of characters and snappy dialogue. Book lovers are in for a real treat." —Hannah Reed, national bestselling author of the Scottish Highlands mysteries Praise for Elizabeth Kane Buzzelli: "I’m very pleased to recommend Nuts and Buried by the imaginative and very talented Elizabeth Lee. It is one of those books that will lead you into a new series and new friends. The story is well crafted and a pleasure to read." — Reader to Reader Reviews on Nuts and Buried “[Lee] has given us the most important ingredient of a cozy mystery—quirky characters! She has created some real treasures...A well thought out whodunit. Plenty of suspects and red herrings to keep the readers guessing. There is also a great deal of humor and Southern charm spread throughout the entire story.” — Escape with Dollycas on Nuts and Buried (by Elizabeth Lee) “What a wacky group they are in Riverville, Texas. From the Blanchard family to all the townspeople, they had me laughing and shaking my head...A solid start to the series.” — Socrates’ Book Reviews on A Tough Nut to Kill (by Elizabeth Lee) Jenny Weston moves home to Bear Falls, Michigan, to nurse her bruised ego back to health after a bitter divorce. But the idyllic vision of her charming hometown crumbles when her mother's Little Library is destroyed. The next-door neighbor, Zoe Zola, a little person and Lewis Carroll enthusiast, suspects local curmudgeon Adam Cane, but when he's found dead in Zoe's fairy garden, all roads lead back to her. Jenny, however, believes Zoe is innocent, so the two women team up to find the true culprit, investigating the richest family in Bear Falls, interrogating a few odd townspeople, and delving into long, hidden transgressions--until Adam Cane isn't the only body in town, and they have an even bigger mystery to solve. Inspired by Alice in Wonderland , Elizabeth Kane Buzzelli's quaint and compelling series debut A Most Curious Murder will delight cozy mystery readers.
Praise for A Most Curious Murder : "Fans of [Lewis] Carroll will delight in Zoe's flights of fancy, and the northern Michigan setting in all its splendor is a charmer...an entertaining series with a quirky premise and captivating characters." -- Library Journal "This quirky, clever cozy series launch...[is] hard to resist." -- Publishers Weekly “Quirky main characters, lyrical dialogue and a story sure to appeal to bookworms as well as cozy mystery fans are all elements that give this novel a distinctive voice. A clever mystery and intriguing supporting cast round out the mix.” -- RT Book Reviews , four star review "An enchanting mystery with a delightful cast of characters and snappy dialogue. Book lovers are in for a real treat." --Hannah Reed, national bestselling author of the Scottish Highlands mysteries Praise for Elizabeth Kane Buzzelli: "I’m very pleased to recommend Nuts and Buried by the imaginative and very talented Elizabeth Lee. It is one of those books that will lead you into a new series and new friends. The story is well crafted and a pleasure to read." -- Reader to Reader Reviews on Nuts and Buried “[Lee] has given us the most important ingredient of a cozy mystery—quirky characters! She has created some real treasures...A well thought out whodunit. Plenty of suspects and red herrings to keep the readers guessing. There is also a great deal of humor and Southern charm spread throughout the entire story.” -- Escape with Dollycas on Nuts and Buried (by Eliz