The Deadly Gallery
(2025)(The fifth book in the Renovation and Homicide Mystery series)
A novel by Grace Greenwood and Maisy Marple
Every masterpiece hides brushstrokes of deception.
Zoey Parker's reputation for finding secrets in Pinecrest's historic buildings precedes her when she's hired to create promotional materials for the newly renovated Art Gallery. With its stunning Art Deco architecture and impressive collection, the limestone building seems like the perfect backdrop for a simple photography job—no hidden rooms or decades-old mysteries required.
But Max, her golden retriever with an uncanny nose for trouble, has other ideas. When his determined pawing reveals yet another hidden panel in yet another historic Pinecrest building, Zoey knows her streak of discovering long-buried secrets remains unbroken.
As Detective Jack Sullivan investigates, Zoey becomes entangled in a web of forgeries, family legacies, and suspicious plants growing in the conservation studio. When a board member is found poisoned and the gallery plunges into darkness during a storm-induced blackout, Zoey must use her knowledge of the building's renovation to navigate the shadowy gallery and uncover the truth.
With the preview night approaching and potential danger lurking behind the gallery's elegant façade, Zoey and Max race to expose decades of deception before the final brushstroke falls on a masterpiece of murder.
"The Deadly Gallery" is the fifth book in the charming Renovation & Homicide cozy mystery series, where Max's detective instincts prove once again that in Pinecrest, every historic renovation reveals more than just architectural treasures.
Genre: Mystery
Zoey Parker's reputation for finding secrets in Pinecrest's historic buildings precedes her when she's hired to create promotional materials for the newly renovated Art Gallery. With its stunning Art Deco architecture and impressive collection, the limestone building seems like the perfect backdrop for a simple photography job—no hidden rooms or decades-old mysteries required.
But Max, her golden retriever with an uncanny nose for trouble, has other ideas. When his determined pawing reveals yet another hidden panel in yet another historic Pinecrest building, Zoey knows her streak of discovering long-buried secrets remains unbroken.
As Detective Jack Sullivan investigates, Zoey becomes entangled in a web of forgeries, family legacies, and suspicious plants growing in the conservation studio. When a board member is found poisoned and the gallery plunges into darkness during a storm-induced blackout, Zoey must use her knowledge of the building's renovation to navigate the shadowy gallery and uncover the truth.
With the preview night approaching and potential danger lurking behind the gallery's elegant façade, Zoey and Max race to expose decades of deception before the final brushstroke falls on a masterpiece of murder.
"The Deadly Gallery" is the fifth book in the charming Renovation & Homicide cozy mystery series, where Max's detective instincts prove once again that in Pinecrest, every historic renovation reveals more than just architectural treasures.
Genre: Mystery
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