Mad Egg Diner Books in Order

A body in the Colorado woods draws diner owner Melody Bristol into another investigation with Gabe Mitchell. Suspects include the victim's housemate, uncle, and girlfriend, but a lawyer's interest in Melody and a message from beyond the grave complicate matters.

Diner owner Melody becomes a suspect when the cauldron used to kill a local shopkeeper appears in her kitchen. Defying detective Gabe's warning, she investigates, then joins him as an unlikely message suggests the death belongs to a larger crime.

While Melody visits her daughter, a bodyguard's fatal encounter with a car raises questions about her lawyer employer. Melody investigates despite Gabe's resistance, while Gideon's mysterious purchase of an abandoned pub adds another puzzle.

A lawyer dies from a Botox overdose, drawing Melody into a case with several possible suspects. Gideon's skill with needles raises uncomfortable questions, while Melody and Gabe consider whether the murder connects to a wider criminal operation.

An arts festival takes a deadly turn when reporter Ruby's boyfriend is shot outside a pub. With Ruby under suspicion, Melody and Gabe investigate possible connections between the killing, organized crime and the town's other murders.

Melody's parents arrive with criticism and marriage advice just as a waitress's husband is arrested for murder. Melody and Gabe investigate evidence that doesn't fit, while secrets and a criminal threat complicate the case.