Murder By the Lakeside
(2026)(The fifth book in the Willow Sisters Cozy Mystery series)
A novel by Elanor Whitcomb
A body in the lake. A hidden ledger. A secret worth killing for.
Regatta Week should have brought celebration to Willowbrook. Instead, controversial developer Evan Chandler turns up dead.
When Margaret Willow’s dog uncovers a mysterious ledger beneath her porch, she’s drawn into a web of secret payments, hidden deals, and long-buried corruption.
The suspects are everywhere: a disgruntled fisherman, a powerful businessman, and a respected community leader with far too much to lose.
Her deputy sister tells her to stay out of it. Her baker sister serves up secrets with the scones. But Margaret keeps digging.
Someone in Willowbrook has spent years building trust they never deserved
And they won’t let a nosy newcomer with a notepad take it away.
A clean, small-town cozy mystery packed with family, friendship, a loyal dog, secrets, and twists.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
Regatta Week should have brought celebration to Willowbrook. Instead, controversial developer Evan Chandler turns up dead.
When Margaret Willow’s dog uncovers a mysterious ledger beneath her porch, she’s drawn into a web of secret payments, hidden deals, and long-buried corruption.
The suspects are everywhere: a disgruntled fisherman, a powerful businessman, and a respected community leader with far too much to lose.
Her deputy sister tells her to stay out of it. Her baker sister serves up secrets with the scones. But Margaret keeps digging.
Someone in Willowbrook has spent years building trust they never deserved
And they won’t let a nosy newcomer with a notepad take it away.
A clean, small-town cozy mystery packed with family, friendship, a loyal dog, secrets, and twists.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
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