Whose Body in the Library
A Lighthouse Library Mystery
$45.75
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
9 June 2026
Summary
A new librarian’s first day goes terribly wrong when she finds a dead body on the front steps of the library.
In the thirteenth installment of the beloved Lighthouse Library mysteries, a new character takes the reins.
While Lucy McNeil is enjoying her new job as the mother of twin boys and library director, new librarian Nichelle Gilchrest has just arrived at the Bodie Island Lighthouse Library, reporting for duty. But life throws a wrench on Nichelle’s first day when she find…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798892424370 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Eva Gates |
| Publisher: | Crooked Lane Books |
| Imprint: | Crooked Lane Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 9 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 147mm x 216mm |
| Series: | A Lighthouse Library Mystery |
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Critics Review
Praise for Whose Body in the Library:
“Fun and engaging, the “Lighthouse Library” mysteries are some of the best cozies out there.”
—Library Journal
“The appealing new sleuth added to this long-running series opens up many possibilities for future investigations.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“Details of library work and the Outer Banks setting frame a story of a welcoming small town with a woman creating a new life while coming to terms with her past in this fresh entry in the long-running Lighthouse Library series.”
—Booklist
”‘Whose Body in the Library’ once again demonstrates author Eva Gates complete mastery of the cozy mystery genre … an original and unreservedly recommended addition.”
—Midwest Book Review
“Another good lighthouse series murder mystery … Fans of the series will enjoy this new one.”
—Red Carpet Crash
“It’s no secret that I love this series and would totally move in the lighthouse apartment and live with Charles the library cat. I would love working in the library in the lighthouse as well as walking the beach daily and enjoy the town. I hope you do as well.”
—Cozy Mystery Book Reviews
Eva Gates
Eva Gates is one of Canada’s most prolific and varied crime writers and a national bestseller in the United States. As Vicki Delany, she has written more than fifty books, including clever cozies, Gothic thrillers, gritty police procedurals, historical fiction, and novellas for adult literacy.
She is a past chair of the Crime Writers of Canada and cofounder and organizer of the Women Killing It Crime Writing Festival. She is the recipient of the 2019 Derrick Murdoch Award for contributions to Canadian crime writing. Vicki lives in Prince Edward County, Ontario.
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