The Seacastle Mysteries Books in Order

Former journalist Tanya Bowe rebuilds her life with a vintage shop in Seacastle until an old schoolfriend dies in suspicious circumstances. Despite the police calling it an accident and her detective ex-husband warning her away, she decides to investigate.

A campaign for marine protection divides Tanya Bowe’s friends and their seaside town. When a celebrity environmentalist is murdered and a friend’s husband becomes the main suspect, Tanya must balance loyalty with evidence that may point closer to home.

Tanya Bowe interviews talent competition contestants and finds rivalries, sabotage, and family tensions beneath their performances. When veteran competitor Lance Emerald dies in his dressing room, she must distinguish convincing acts from genuine clues before another participant is killed.

A famous food critic collapses after publishing a harsh review of Seacastle’s new restaurant. Convinced the owners are innocent, Tanya Bowe investigates their apparent motive and uncovers a more complicated case in which even the intended victim is uncertain.

An unpopular vintage fair manager is murdered, placing Tanya Bowe’s friend Grace under suspicion. Another troubling family death and connections to an old coven broaden the investigation, leaving Tanya to untangle greed, resentment, and deception among numerous suspects.

A body discovered in the garden interrupts Christmas preparations at Tanya Bowe’s home. When rescue cat Hades disappears and the police hesitate to investigate before the holidays, Tanya suspects the two mysteries are connected and begins her own search.

Tanya Bowe’s detective ex-husband becomes a murder suspect when his new bride dies hours after their wedding. Investigating to clear him draws Tanya into a hotel full of blackmail, fraud, and old grievances that complicate the apparently straightforward crime.

A reality show brings chaos to Seacastle, where Tanya Bowe advises its producers on filming locations. A star’s suspicious collapse exposes tense relationships among the cast, forcing Tanya to distinguish scripted drama from real motives before anyone else dies.

A woman murdered outside Seacastle’s pub resembles its missing co-owner Joy Wells. With Joy absent after a Budapest trip and her husband desperate, Tanya Bowe follows a trail abroad to uncover secret lives and someone determined to settle an old score.

A spiritualist predicts his own death and is then murdered, with a police officer apparently implicated. Tanya Bowe questions the obvious explanation and investigates the medium’s manipulation of other people’s secrets, uncovering grudges that threaten another life and a career.

Tanya Bowe manages her friend Ghita’s council election campaign until a procurement official is poisoned at a candidates’ event. Uncovering corrupt deals and blackmail puts the campaign in danger, forcing Tanya to find the killer before further political damage turns deadly.

Pregnant Tanya Bowe accompanies her aspiring-writer sister to a conference sharing space with Seacastle’s vintage fair. Two elderly authors die, drawing Tanya into an investigation of ghostwriting, stolen ideas, and professional grudges before her own life changes.