Beach Bound Books and Beans Mysteries Books in Order

As Talitha Robinson renovates her Lantern Beach bookstore, a stranger leaves her an unfinished suspense manuscript. When its murders begin happening in real life, she and Mac MacArthur must set aside strained feelings to stop the killer.

Lantern Beach’s Christmas play is threatened when director Abby Mendez misses rehearsal and disturbing incidents follow. Mac MacArthur and Tali Robinson investigate dangers rooted in Abby’s past as the community tries to preserve both the production and its safety.

Widow Tali Robinson uncovers a decades-old skeleton while renovating a boardwalk bookstore in Lantern Beach. With former police chief Mac MacArthur, she investigates the hidden death as strange incidents suggest someone wants the past to remain buried.

A gathering of nearby bookstore owners ends in murder, with Tali Robinson’s fingerprints on the weapon and a witness accusing her. Mac MacArthur helps her investigate mounting evidence that suggests someone intends to frame her permanently.

A suspicious visitor disrupts the opening of Tali Robinson’s bookstore just as she hopes to move forward with Mac. Threats force them back into unresolved history, where each discovery increases the danger and tests their relationship.