The Inheritance of Ill Will
(2026)(The fourth book in the Pages and Paws Mystery series)
A novel by Poppy Bridgeman
American bookshop owner Ginny Hampton thought inheriting a valuable collection of rare books was a dream come true. But when the previous owner's family decides an outsider has no right to their literary treasures, Ginny discovers that some gifts come with deadly strings attached.
In the picturesque Devon village of Tidehaven Cove, old money and older grudges run deeper than Ginny ever imagined. As pressure mounts from hostile relatives who'll stop at nothing to reclaim what they believe is rightfully theirs, Ginny finds herself caught in a web of family secrets that someone is willing to kill for.With her loyal corgis Austen and Hardy by her side and the entire village watching her every move, Ginny must navigate treacherous family politics where the stakes are higher than just rare first editions. Because when entitlement meets desperation, even the most refined families can turn deadly.
Some books are worth dying for. Others are worth killing for.
A delightfully twisted small town bookshop cozy mystery.
Genre: Cozy Mystery