Seaside Cafe Mysteries Books 1-7

LIVE AND LET CHAI - Sun, sand, and tea are just three of Everly Swan's favorite things. Her batty, beekeeping great-aunts and small, coastal hometown of Charm, North Carolina, round out the top five. So returning to Charm for a fresh start on her wilting life is an easy decision for Everly, and opening a new seaside cafe and iced-tea shop puts the proverbial icing on her legendary lemon cakes. NO GOOD TEA GOES UNPUNISHED - Thanks to an unusually busy tourist season, word of Every Swan's delectable creations has traveled all the way to Martha's Vineyard, swaying an old friend and her high-profile fiance to tie the knot on the beach right outside Sun, Sand, and Tea. TIDE AND PUNISHMENT - It's Christmastime in Charm, North Carolina, and while Everly Swan would prefer to focus on decorating her iced tea shop for its first holiday season, Great-Aunt Fran has decided to run for mayor against her long-time nemesis. But when the other candidate turns up dead just before the first scheduled debate, all eyes turn to Fran as the suspect with the most obvious motive. A CALL FOR KELP - Everly Swan is busy as a bee running her beachside iced tea shop, and Mitzi Calgon, an iconic Hollywood actress, is in town! Everly's great-aunts are making a documentary about beekeeping and Mira has agreed to help. But when the actress turns up dead, reporters and fans swarm the island, muddying the water and disrupting the peaceful lives of the townspeople. CLOSELY HARBORED SECRETS -When Everly Swan agrees to close her iced tea shop early to help her aunts host their annual haunted historic walking tour, she expects some good-natured spooks. But the night turns grave when one of the ghostly actors is found dead. PARTNERS IN LIME - When a surfer rolls into town and tries to upstage Matt, and then turns up dead, things get dicey. PLEADING THE FISH - Everly Swan's wedding plans are upended by a dead body. She'll have to run her teashop, find a dress, and catch a murderer!