Pomona Afton Can So Solve a Murder

“Pomona Afton is the heroine you don’t want to like and end up loving! Other characters might make lemonade out of their lemons, but Pom crafts a single-batch, artisanal lemon drop martini. She’s smart, resourceful, and unstoppable—and she’s going to be one of the most unforgettable heroines of 2025.” – Deanna Raybourn, New York Times bestselling author of KILLERS OF A CERTAIN AGE
“Enormously fun, witty, and warm, Pomona Afton is the heiress-turned-underdog that you’ll definitely be rooting for on her journey into amateur sleuthing. I came for the New York vibes, stayed for the satisfying twists and turns, and loved the crackle on the page between Pomona and her accidental roommate Gabe. If you’re looking for a murder mystery that feels fresh and fashionable, look no further.” – Kristen Perrin, nationally bestselling author of HOW TO SOLVE YOUR OWN MURDER
“Spoiled hotel heiress Pomona Afton joins the ranks of Katherine Hepburn in The Philadelphia Story, Blair Waldorf in Gossip Girl, and Paris Hilton in real life in this droll and sophisticated mystery… . Pomona Afton can definitely, absolutely, and confidently solve her grandmother’s murder. It’s a pleasure to watch her do it.” * Oprah Daily *
“Readers who love a great transformation story, ridiculously charming characters, and the chance to have a little chuckle while they’re rooting for all the right things to happen will find satisfaction on every page… . Rose (aka Amanda Elliot) has written a romp that will appeal to fans of Elle Cosimano, Sophie Kinsella, and Meg Cabot.” * Booklist, starred review *
“A super fun spin on the amateur sleuth story with a great dash of romance, Pomona Afton joins the list of spoiled yet lovable heiresses like Cher Horowitz and London Tipton. I couldn’t put it down!” – Mia P. Manansala, author of the bestselling Tita Rosie’s Kitchen Mystery series
“POMONA AFTON CAN SO SOLVE A MURDER had me gripped from the first page and guessing until the last! This charming and hilarious case of whodunit is perfect for fans of Only Murders in the Building looking for an added romance bonus! I read the whole book in one sitting.” – Jo Segura, USA Today bestselling author of RAIDERS OF THE LOST HEART
“Clueless meets Clue, POMONA AFTON CAN SO SOLVE A MURDER is the funniest whodunnit I’ve read this year.” – L.M. Chilton, author of SWIPED
“Pomona Afton is the perfect antihero you love to hate (but mainly love), and this book is the ultimate chic accessory to murder. A glam and glorious mystery.” – Kat Ailes, critically acclaimed author of THE EXPECTANT DETECTIVES
“Fans of Only Murders in the Building will enjoy this fun mystery rom-com by Rose (a.k.a. Amanda Elliot).” * Library Journal (starred review) *
“Bellamy Rose pens a frolicking riches-to-rags romcozy. Can this spoiled hotel heiress find redemption and a murderer without mussing her manicure? From socialite to sleuth, Pomona Afton will stop at nothing (even if her investigation takes her all the way to the outer boroughs of NYC) to find her grandmother’s killer, salvage her trust fund, and discover that she’s more than meets the eye.” – Olivia Blacke, author of A NEW LEASE ON DEATH

Bellamy Rose has never solved an actual murder. When she’s not writing about them, she spends her time trying to taste every cuisine in the world, befriending all the animals she meets, and publishing non-murdery rom-coms as USA TODAY bestselling author Amanda Elliot. She lives with her family in New Jersey.

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