Overview

Find the cat. Crack the case. The Highland Games have arrived just outside Apple Station, Virginia, bringing bagpipes, kilts, and a tide of tartan-clad tourists to the cozy small town. Advice columnist Olivia Penn is ready for a weekend of fun now that her life has finally settled into a quiet, steady rhythm. But when a local turns up dead in one of the town's most iconic homes, a cryptic message from a friend draws her into a tangled mystery. As Olivia investigates, family secrets and surprising motives surface, linking three brooches, an antique cross, and a 17th-century Scottish Bible. Clues connect seven suspects to the crime, and each has something to hide. When her friend can't be found and the police start asking questions, the mystery hits closer to home and runs deeper than she ever imagined. After an unlikely witness makes a shocking revelation, Olivia enlists her friends and a heroic search and rescue golden retriever to help her follow the trail before it goes cold. The man she loves is caught in the crosshairs, and to protect him, she'll have to risk everything. Justice hinges on a missing cat, a chase through the woods, and a stare-down with a mama bear. Without a Shadow of Doubt is the gripping fifth installment in the award-winning Olivia Penn Mystery Series. This fast-paced, heartwarming cozy mystery features charming characters, small-town intrigue, and a heroine you'll love to root for. Perfect for fans of amateur sleuths, cozy suspense, and clean, feel-good mysteries with lovable cats and dogs. Dive into the enchanting world of Apple Station, where a clever sleuth is always on the case. Your next unputdownable cozy mystery awaits! Read today!

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""Kathleen Bailey's Without a Shadow of Doubt is an engaging and cleverly layered mystery that pulls you in with its warmth as much as its intrigue. Bailey balances small-town charm, emotional depth, and the tension of a good whodunit with a confident, steady hand ... Set against the lively backdrop of Apple Station's Highland Games, this cozy mystery shines with cinematic flair-quirky enough to charm but grounded enough to feel real. ...With a strong, witty heroine, authentic relationships, and a clean, character-driven plot, Bailey delivers everything cozy mystery readers crave: heart, humor, and a satisfying puzzle set in a small town full of secrets. Fans of Ellie Alexander, Amanda Flower, or Leslie Meier will feel right at home here."" - Los Angeles Book Review

Author Information

Kathleen Bailey is the award-winning author of The Olivia Penn Mystery Series. She writes mysteries with heart and humor that keep to the traditional and cozy sides of crime. For over twenty years, she worked as a pediatric physical therapist with children who have special needs, drawing on degrees in English, psychology, and physical therapy. She now writes in Virginia with her feline assistant, who insists on supervising every draft. When she's not writing, Kathleen can usually be found covered in cat hair, surrounded by far too many sticky notes, and plotting new twists to keep readers guessing. She is a member of Sisters in Crime. Visit her online at kathleenbaileyauthor.com.

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