Mary Daheim's bestselling novels, set in Alpine, a picturesque village tucked away in the Cascade Mountains, have charmed a generation of mystery lovers with suspenseful tales of the peril that bubbles up from below the serene surface...

Judith McMonigle Flynn has agreed to run a high school chum's bed-and-breakfast for a few days. What better cure for the off-season blahs than b&b sitting with cousin Renie in rustic splendor on isolated Chavez Island? But peace goes ...

The picturesque town of Alpine in the foothills of Washington state's Cascade Mountains—home to Emma Lord and her weekly newspaper The Alpine Advocate—has long charmed and enthralled mystery lovers. Now, with The Alpine Zen, Mary ...

The debut of the Emma Lord murder mystery series.brAfter a year as publisher-editor of the Alpine Advocate, Emma Lord feels fine about her move to this small town in the foothills of Washington's Cascade Mountains. What she really nee...

In the latest installment in the New York Times and USA Today bestselling Bed-and-Breakfast series, Judith McMonigle Flynn's vacation goes awry when her fellow guests have a different kind of getaway planned . . .After a busy summer, ...

Innkeeper and irrepressible sleuth Judith McMonigle Flynn and cousin Renie face off against a cold-blooded killer in a beach community in this delightfully charming Bed-and-Breakfast mystery from USA Today and New York Times bestselli...

A new exhilarating installment in Mary Daheim's beloved and long-running small-town murder mystery series set in Alpine, Washington, and featuring unforgettable newspaper editor Emma Lord.  Winter in the small mountain aerie of Alpin...

In Gone with the Win, another charming entry in Mary Daheim's beloved Bed-and-Breakfast series, someone from Judith McMonigle Flynn's past comes knocking, and the reluctant amateur sleuth finds herself working a case so cold it's prac...

From USA Today bestselling author Mary Daheim comes her latest Bed-and-Breakfast book featuring innkeeper Judith McMonigle Flynn and her irrepressible cousin Renie in a mystery that takes them on the wrong side of the tracks. . . . L...

The picturesque little town of Alpine in the foothills of Washington's Cascade Mountains is no longer the rough-and-ready logging camp of yesteryear. So when a drunken brawl at the Icicle Creek Tavern leaves a loner named Alvin De Mut...

The picturesque town of Alpine in the Cascade Mountains is decked out in Christmas cheer, but at the Alpine Advocate, editor and publisher Emma Lord is fretting over how her brother and her son—both priests—will react to her affai...

When one of her guests turns up dead, Judith McMonigle Flynn is stunned to discover that her late roomer "Mr. Smith" was actually "Legs" Benedict, a hit man for the Ronzini family, and that virtually every guest at...

With major renovations under way at Judith McMonigle Flynn's fire-gutted Hillside Manor B&B, the distressed hostess is joining her family at the Stillasnowamish Casino on Native American land. Instead of breathing in soot and plaster ...

Emma Lord, publisher of the Alpine Advocate, covers the opening of a new play at the local college. The play is truly dreadful. Unfortunately, the aftermath of the play is even more dreadful, because one of the cast members, the unive...

When the pre-launch party for their anticipated cruise is interrupted by the murders of the cruise line owner and two additional victims, Judith and Renie find themselves prowling the hilly streets of San Francisco in a case that is c...

Bed & Breakfast hostess Judith McMonigle Flynn's nerves are shot after the visit of nasty gossip columnist Dagmar Delacroix Chatsworth and her yappy lap dog Rover. Desperate for some relaxation, Judith travels with her cousin Renie to...

KILL THE COMPETITIONEmma Lord, editor and publisher of The Alpine Advocate, has never faced such cruel competition--especially not the fierce personal attacks mounted by Alpine's radical new publication, Crystal Clear. So when Crystal...

"Daheim writes with wit, wisdom, and a big heart." Carolyn HartCormac McCarthy has nothing on Mary Daheim—whose fabulous Bed-and-Breakfast mysteries win hands down when it comes to outrageous zaniness. In All the Pretty H...

Leaving the Hillside manor in capable hands, bed-and-breakfast hostess Judith McMonigle heads north to Vancouver's Hotel Clovia with her irrepressibly voracious cousin Renie for a pre-Thanksgiving getaway. But when an addled and impo...

Life has hit some sour notes as of late for B&B hostess Judith McMonigle Flynn and her cousin Renie. Graphic design guru Renie's up to her eyebrows in debt after some seriously overzealous spending sprees. Meanwhile, Judith's got her...

Tucked away in a cozy cul-de-sac on Heraldsgate Hill, Judith McMonigle Flynn hopes for smooth sailing in her longtime role as an innkeeper. But Judith's skill in dealing with guests is matched only by her knack for coming across cor...

BANK ON MURDERFor generations the venerable family-owned bank has served the old logging town in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. But suddenly Marv Peterson, bank president and family patriarch, seems unnaturally distracted; hi...

DEAD NEWS DAYTwo months after an unlucky snowboarder vanished on the slopes above Alpine, his disappearance is old copy. Emma Lord, publisher of the Alpine Advocate, is back to writing about graduations and the latest outbreak of chic...

Judith McMonigle Flynn has her hands full with unexpected family ties and a dead body in the backyard in this delightfully zany mystery in Mary Daheim's popular Bed-and-Breakfast series.Rodney Schmuck and his wife, Millie, Hillside Ma...

Nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, the charming hamlet of Alpine is preparing for Thanksgiving, while Emma Lord, editor and publisher of The Alpine Advocate, feels her spirits sink. There will be no family or friends t...

Punster Mary Daheim returns with her 17th bed-and-breakfast mystery. This time, amateur sleuth Judith Flynn is awaiting surgery at the Good Cheer Hospital, and listening with growing alarm to reports of chaos at her B&B, which is over...

Just a stone's throw from Judith McMonigle Flynn's thriving Hillside Manor, workmen are busy renovating the elegantly decrepit Alhambra Arms into pricey condominiums. But concerned contractor George Guthrie fears that well-heeled pote...

When the widow of octogenarian Jack Froland insists that her husband had been murdered, Emma Lord, publisher of The Alpine Advocate sets out to uncover the truth about the case and finds herself caught up in a deadly case of blackmail...

On the day before her son Mike's wedding, during a raucous rehearsal dinner downtown, B&B hostess Judith McMonigle Flynn sees a tuxedo-clad man toss a woman in a bridal gown off the roof of a nearby hotel. And though her desire to inv...

Welcome to mystery lovers’ favorite destination: Alpine, Washington, Mary Daheim’s picturesque old logging town in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. From the Venison Inn to the Upper Crust Bakery, Front Street is jum...