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The Last Overdue Notice: A Briar Harbor Book Club Mystery - Book Five
Paperback
Series: Briar Harbor Book Club Mysteries, Book 5
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ISBN13: 9798183553420
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 21 2026
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.36 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 21 2026
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.36 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
One overdue book, two timelines, and a long-buried disappearance bring a forgotten librarian home.
A Dual-Timeline Library Cold Case with a Missing Woman, an Overdue Book, and a Maine Sleuth Read to the edge of the frame.Turn the first page. Keep one finger in the margin. Briar Harbor is ready. A green clothbound book returns seventy-seven years late, carrying the truth about assistant librarian Lily Crane, who supposedly ran away in 1949. Then the past acquires a fresh victim. Pen Marsh is an editor-turned-librarian who reads people the way she reads manuscripts: for the false line, the missing word, and the silence that does not belong. Marlowe, the one-eared library cat, usually reaches the clue first. This is a warm, atmospheric, fair-play cozy mystery with every essential clue on the page, no graphic violence, and a reader challenge before the reveal. Each volume stands on its own while contributing one word to the fifteen-book Keeper's Sentence. Perfect for readers who want: a coastal Maine village, library and book-club clues, a clever woman sleuth, a memorable cat, gentle humor, found family, and a puzzle solved by attention rather than luck. Bring the physical clues to your next book-club night-and see whether you can out-read the librarian.
A Dual-Timeline Library Cold Case with a Missing Woman, an Overdue Book, and a Maine Sleuth Read to the edge of the frame.Turn the first page. Keep one finger in the margin. Briar Harbor is ready. A green clothbound book returns seventy-seven years late, carrying the truth about assistant librarian Lily Crane, who supposedly ran away in 1949. Then the past acquires a fresh victim. Pen Marsh is an editor-turned-librarian who reads people the way she reads manuscripts: for the false line, the missing word, and the silence that does not belong. Marlowe, the one-eared library cat, usually reaches the clue first. This is a warm, atmospheric, fair-play cozy mystery with every essential clue on the page, no graphic violence, and a reader challenge before the reveal. Each volume stands on its own while contributing one word to the fifteen-book Keeper's Sentence. Perfect for readers who want: a coastal Maine village, library and book-club clues, a clever woman sleuth, a memorable cat, gentle humor, found family, and a puzzle solved by attention rather than luck. Bring the physical clues to your next book-club night-and see whether you can out-read the librarian.
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