Violet Brewster Books in Order

Newly settled in Merrywell, former journalist Violet Brewster investigates a woman’s disappearance forty years earlier. When a villager is murdered, Violet suspects the two mysteries are connected and begins questioning the secrets behind her neighbors’ friendly appearances.

Violet inherits a jewelry box from a recently deceased resident of a retirement village, then learns the woman feared murder. Another suspicious attack pushes Violet to investigate the box’s secrets before more residents come to harm.

Violet Brewster prepares to interview a bestselling novelist at Merrywell’s first book festival, but the author is murdered. Her return after decades away exposes an old secret, turning Violet’s attention toward neighbors with reasons to silence her.

A body is found during Merrywell’s new Christmas market, but police regard the death as accidental. Amateur investigator Violet Brewster suspects murder and follows a trail of village secrets while the festive celebrations continue around her.

A new tearoom draws crowds to Bluebell Hill’s garden center and resentment from some villagers. When its owner is found dead, Violet Brewster investigates, hoping to protect people close to her while uncovering the real killer.

A murder disrupts former rock star Tarquin Gold’s new glamping business at Clover Farm. Staying there as a guest, Violet Brewster investigates whether a stranger or one of the campers threatens the retreat’s uneasy peace.

Violet hopes joining Merrywell’s well dressing team will help her mother Rachel settle into village life. When the chief volunteer is found dead, mother and daughter must turn their attention from community crafts to catching a killer.