Puzzle Lady Books in Order

When a young girl's body is found in the cemetery with a clue in her pocket, Bakerhaven's police turn to Cora Felton. Unfortunately, the celebrated Puzzle Lady cannot actually solve a crossword.

An eccentric old woman's will sends greedy heirs on a crossword scavenger hunt for her fortune. Cora has to referee the madness while the body count makes the game much riskier.

Bakerhaven hosts a crossword puzzle tournament, which sounds wholesome enough until murder arrives. Cora dives into the case, bringing her usual mix of bluff, nerve, and comic disruption.

Christmas in Bakerhaven brings a staged *Twelve Days of Christmas*, a live Nativity, and murder in both directions. Cora and Sherry have seasonal duties, but homicide keeps stealing the spotlight.

Cora is heading toward yet another wedding, including a deeply awkward double ceremony, when murder crashes the event. Family chaos, romance, and homicide make an especially unruly combination.

Cora starts poking into a twenty-year-old murder case and quickly learns somebody wants the past left alone. The more she pushes, the harder a present-day killer pushes back.

Cora is stuck on a dreary publicity tour for a cereal company until a killer starts stalking her and leaving crossword clues. Suddenly the shopping malls are a lot less boring.

A simple job helping Chief Harper with some stolen chairs should not end with Cora under arrest for murder. But Bakerhaven is not built for simple jobs, especially when Cora is involved.

Cora may be hopeless at crosswords, but she is a whiz at sudoku, which matters when Japanese publishers arrive in Bakerhaven. Then murder strikes, and the clues refuse to stick to just one kind of puzzle.

With Sherry away on her honeymoon, Cora has to manage on her own when a hermit is found dead with a crossword clue. For a woman who cannot solve crosswords, that is especially rude.

A Japanese puzzle celebrity arrives in Bakerhaven and immediately gives Cora real competition, both in puzzles and in crime solving. Their rivalry gets sharper when murder enters the picture and suspicion starts flying.

Cora's ex-husband Melvin is already making trouble in court when witnesses start dying and KenKen puzzles appear on the bodies. The worst part is that he may be innocent, and Cora may have to help him.

A blackmail payoff goes spectacularly wrong when the money vanishes and Cora winds up near a corpse. Add crossword clues, an ex-husband in trouble, and danger circling Sherry's family, and the chaos multiplies.

A poisoning at a Bakerhaven bed-and-breakfast echoes an old movie plot, but the danger is real enough. Cora has to sort through bodies, clues, and crossword mischief before the joke turns deadlier.

Cora is dreading a charity luncheon talk until one of the guests is poisoned. A bad afternoon improves considerably once she gets to stop speaking about puzzles and start solving a murder.

A trip to a New York penthouse should have been simple, until Cora and Becky Baldwin find the client dead with a crossword on his chest. Soon Cora is staring at murder charges of her own.

A suspicious insurance policy makes one wife sure her husband is planning murder. When he turns up dead instead, Cora has to clear the widow before the wrong theory becomes an arrest.

A woman is found drenched in blood over her dead husband and headed for trial. When Cora starts helping the defense, the evidence she uncovers seems to point straight back at her.

When a Yankees rookie comes to quiet Bakerhaven to rehab an injured arm, peace does not last long. Cora soon finds herself surrounded by puzzles, gossip, and another murder to untangle.

Cora's least favorite ex-husband, Melvin, is in jail for murder and making things worse by writing a tell-all about her. That is more than enough reason for Cora to start asking dangerous questions.

Cora Felton's life is being turned into a movie, which sounds flattering until somebody starts targeting the cast and crew. Bakerhaven chaos meets show business mayhem in this breezy Puzzle Lady outing.