Lorraine Bartlett

• Jul-2026
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• May-2025
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After a violent rainstorm passes over Lotus Bay, Tori Cannon notices that her friend Anissa's boat is missing from her marina. The women go in search of the craft only to find it floating loose—with a dead man inside who was apparently electro...

• Jun-2024
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In a gallery full of beauty, something deadly lurks. The Bonner Gallery at the Victoria Square Annex opens with a well-attended cocktail party hosted by Katie Bonner's mother-in-law, Margo. As the evening winds down, property manager Nate McKenzie a...

• Jan-2023
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When five abandoned puppies were found behind Victoria Square, merchants and Artisan Alley vendors scrambled to claim them. But one of those adoptions hasn't worked out. Katie Bonner has one week to find Lily a new home or she'll be turned in to a ki...

• Jun-2021
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Former Sheriff's Office detective Ray Davenport now owns the Wood U gift shop on Victoria Square, but it's his talented younger daughters who steal the show with their displays and packaging designs. The girls believe they can earn money by their win...

• Jan-2021
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Katie's been dealt the Dead Man's Hand ... It's all fun and games when Katie Bonner and her friends play poker for chocolate-covered peanuts, but the very next day Jamie Seifert collapses and dies after visiting Katie's tearoom on Victoria Square. K...

• Sep-2020
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Sabina Reigns Miller had it all: a wealthy husband, a beautiful home, a daughter at a great college. Without warning, seven words blow the bottom off her world. I've met someone else-and she's pregnant. Her husband of twenty years wants a divorce so ...

• May-2020
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Katie Bonner loses her lunch -- literally -- when her social media account serves up a shocking announcement. Her boyfriend Andy's assistant manager, Erikka, is pregnant, and apparently with his child. And when Erikka turns up dead, the Sheriff turns...

• May-2020
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We hope you enjoy this complimentary cookbooklet based on the Victoria Square Mysteries and the Life On Victoria Square companion series. They feature Katie Bonner, owner of Victoria Square's anchor, Artisans Alley, and the Square's tea shop, Tealici...

• Mar-2020
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On the anniversary of her great Aunt Lizzie's death, Katie Bonner reflects on the course of events that led her to be the custodian of Artisans Alley, from the moment her husband took their money and invested it in a dying business to the death of it...

• Jan-2020
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The charm of Victoria Square may prove to be only skin deep when murder follows the arrival of a tattoo parlor in town in this latest installment of the New York Times bestselling series. A tattoo parlor on Victoria Square? Some of the merchants g...

• Oct-2019
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The Tales From Blythe Cove Manor is the brainchild of New York Times bestselling author Lorraine Bartlett, USA Today bestselling author Kelly McClymer, and award-winning author Shirley Hailstock. In this collection of essays, you'll learn the backgro...

• Oct-2019
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With the grand relaunch of Victoria Square's tea shop, Tealicious, just days away, Nona Fiske decides it's time to sabotage it and its owner, Katie Bonner. With gossip, innuendo, and outright lies, Nona tries to turn the other merchants on the Square...

• Apr-2019
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Alone and suddenly single, Teagan Tate's visit to Martha's Vineyard for a previously planned couples weekend leaves her feeling more of a third wheel.  And when the last ferry off the island is cancelled, she finds herself stranded in the middle...

• Apr-2019
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This collection includes five Tales From Blythe Cove Manor by Lorraine Bartlett.A DREAM WEEKEND: A couple's troubled marriage is about to end unless the magic of Blythe Cove Manor can save them.A FINAL GIFT: Can anything heal the pain of a grieving d...

• Jan-2019
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Don Parsons and Nick Ferrell bought a ramshackle Victorian spinster and plan to transform her into a Painted Lady. Weddings and other parties are a part of their business plan. They'll be hosting a small ceremony and reception for bride-to-be Lauren ...

• Dec-2018
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A Christmas crime shocks the merchants of a quaint shopping district in this latest installment of The New York Times bestselling Victoria Square series. It's Christmastime, but not everyone is jolly--especially not Vonne Barnett. Her dead body ha...

• Sep-2018
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• Jul-2018
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Swans Nest Inn is about to open, and Kathy Grant solicits her BFF, Tori Cannon, to help spruce up her property at the marshy end of Lotus Bay, only they didn't count on finding a body. Who was he? What's his connection to their friend Paul Darcy? Mea...

• Jan-2018
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Bullies come in all shapes, sizes, and ages. Dana Milton finally opens her own dance studio on Victoria Square and one of her Broadway Babies (age 8) is a classic tyrant. Can she teach her students about respect for one another -- and when it's time ...

• Sep-2017
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Katie Bonner needs a pick-me-up one cold and gloomy fall day, and the US Mail delivers -- literally. A mysterious package arrives at Artisans Alley with her name on it, but the return address is obscured and the treasure inside, a beautiful bone chin...

• Jul-2017
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Iris Drake is an odd duck. She knows everyone at Artisans Alley arts-and-crafts arcade, but nobody knows her. When she walks into Gilda's Gourmet Basket on Victoria Square, she's a stranger there, too -- but not for long. Yet she hasn't to come to Gi...

• Apr-2017
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A young shoplifter not only swipes a couple of hand-carved figurines from Ray Davenport, owner of Victoria Square's Wood U gift shop, but barrels into and injures Katie Bonner, manager of Artisans Alley. Upon his escape, the police are called, but be...

• Dec-2016
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All is quiet at Blythe Cove Manor as its proprietress, Blythe Calvert, anticipates a peaceful holiday along with her cat, Martha. But then a taxi pulls up and drops off a troubled, runaway teen looking for a safe haven. Can the magic of Blythe Cove M...

• Dec-2016
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The New York Times bestselling series is back, as Katie Bonner -- owner of Artisans Alley in the quaint shopping district of Victoria Square -- attempts to solve a murder at a nearby B & B. Katie Bonner feels like nothing can spoil her perfect day...

• Nov-2016
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The holidays are fast approaching, and Kathy Grant is hard at work on the renovations of her soon-to-be bed and breakfast. An unexpected winter storm disrupts her friends' plans, and it looks like her B&B will have to open a little early. And the...

• Aug-2016
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Will anything heal the pain of a grieving daughter? When a trip meant to be a gift of a weekend trip together turns into a painful solo journey, can the magic of Blythe Cove Manor help heal Jenny Taylor's soul?...

• May-2016
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In this second edition of the Blythe Cove Manor series, Blythe Calvert, with her unwavering wisdom, helps her guests discover the hidden secrets of their pasts or an intriguing glimpse into their mysterious futures.A Final Gift by Lorraine Bartlett.W...

• May-2016
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In this second edition of the Blythe Cove Manor series, Blythe Calvert, with her unwavering wisdom, helps her guests discover the hidden secrets of their pasts or an intriguing glimpse into their mysterious futures.A Final Gift by Lorraine Bartlett.W...

• Mar-2016
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Serious life changes have pushed Paige and Alex Campbell to the brink of divorce.  Still, they win a weekend at lovely Blythe Cove Manor and experience vivid dreams that take them back in time. Is there a chance this magical place inspires the n...

• Jan-2016
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Lose yourself in the magic of Blythe Cove Manor In SUMMER MAGIC, where you'll learn the stories of three special guests who arrive at this beautiful inn overlooking the sea on Martha's Vineyard:Sweet Dreams by Lorraine Bartlett: Serious life changes ...

• Oct-2015
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The best thing about the holiday season is spending time with family. At the same time, sometimes the worst thing about the holiday season is spending time with family. The stories in this collection touch on that and more as Mandy Nichols, Jeff Resn...

• Jan-2015
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Tori Cannon's life is in chaos. She's lost her job, her grandmother recently died, and about to lose her home. Her only hope is to live with her grandfather on Lotus Bay near Lake Ontario and revive his failing bait and tackle business. Convincing hi...

• Jul-2014
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A prequel to the Lotus Bay Mysteries.Meet Tori Cannon and her BFF, Kathy Grant, who get together for a girl's weekend of wine, cookies, and laughter, but there's also the specter of a panty pincher hanging around the laundry room of the complex where...

• Dec-2013
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• Nov-2013
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Love & Murder, a bargain-priced bundle of stories by New York Times bestselling author Lorraine Bartlett (and her alter ego L.L. Bartlett) explores the highs and lows of love and humanity. Each free-standing, complete story explores a different theme...

• Apr-2013
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Life takes an unexpected turn when Prince Paxdon bans Amanda Shelton from Telenia's Summer Palace, but that's just the first step in an incredible journey that has her leading the province's oppressed women into a life of self-sufficiency. The threat...

• Apr-2013
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Life takes an unexpected turn when Prince Paxdon bans Amanda Shelton from Telenia's Summer Palace, but that's just the first step in an incredible journey that has her leading the province's oppressed women into a life of self-sufficiency. The threat...

• Apr-2013
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One crash landing. One strange planet. And the chauvinists who inhabit it. When her interplanetary shuttle encounters a spatial rift and crash lands on god-forsaken Telenia, the clever and adventurous Amanda Sheldon is held captive by Prince Paxdon. ...

• Mar-2013
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• Feb-2013
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Where there's smoke... Katie Bonner, the reluctant manager of Artisans Alley in the quaint shopping district of Victoria Square, is no stranger to ambivalence. Things have been going hot and heavy with pizza maker Andy Rust -- so much so that Kati...

• Oct-2012
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• Feb-2012
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Her fate was sealed... If Katie Bonner's late husband hadn't invested all their savings in the craft fair Artisans Alley -- which Katie is now responsible for keeping in the black -- the Webster mansion could have been hers to remodel. For years s...

• Sep-2011
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Recipes To Die For is a companion piece to the New York Times bestselling Victoria Square Mystery series. Now updated to include recipes in Celsius and Gas Marks.Cozy readers everywhere have fallen in love with Lorraine Bartlett's A Crafty Killing a...

• Mar-2011
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A Valentine's Day short story.It's the most romantic night of the year and Diana Mason is alone. She broke up with her boyfriend because he wanted a playmate not a soul mate, but it's someone else who haunts her thoughts on the most romantic of holi...

• Feb-2011
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Murder is right up her alley... The last thing Katie Bonner wanted was to become the manager of Artisans Alley. But when her business partner, Ezra Hilton, is found lying at the bottom of a staircase, bludgeoned to death, she has no other choice. A ...

• Oct-2010
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Rhonda Roberts went looking for love in all the wrong places, and found it through an ad in the personals section of her local newspaper. Family and friends think she's crazy when she becomes engaged to a convicted felon, and the lengths she'll go...

• Oct-2010
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A one-night stand changes Leslie Turner's life forever when she discovers she's pregnant. Keeping the child means losing her business. Even more devastating, the baby is born with a disfiguring birth defect. Her carefully planned life falls apart ...

• Oct-2010
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A mini mystery! In this short story the Nichols family that finds their stingy Uncle Albert, who's been mooching off of the family for years, is actually quite wealthy. Naturally they aren't at all that happy about it and decide that Uncle Albert h...

The first five Lotus Bay Mysteries in one (box set) package. Featuring Tori Cannon and her best friends forever Kathy Grant and Anissa Jackson.The stories are:Panty Raid: Tori's got her knickers in a twist--literally, when someone is stealing them fr...