
Confessions of an Amateur Sleuth
$46.82
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
19 May 2026
Summary
Bainbridge Island bookseller, aspiring author, and amateur sleuth Meg (no relation to Bill) Gates investigates the murder of a crabby food critic in New York Times bestselling author Lynn Cahoon’s latest Pacific Northwest-set mystery.
Twenty-something bookseller and sleuth Meg Gates has a confession- solving crimes may be easier than writing. She’s been working on a guide to becoming a detective-but she’s her own worst critic. She needs a how-to in order to write her how-to!
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781496752123 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1496752120 |
| Author: | Lynn Cahoon |
| Publisher: | Kensington Publishing |
| Imprint: | Kensington Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 19 May 2026 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 276mm x 140mm |
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Praise for Confessions of an Amateur Sleuth
“Entertaining … recommended for fans of Jenn McKinlay and Essie Lang.” —Library Journal
“Plenty of suspects and engaging characters add up to a diverting read.” —Kirkus Reviews
“What a delight! A trip to picturesque Bainbridge Island, a savvy amateur sleuth who’s busily writing a how-to for like-minded detectives, and a bookstore that’s home base for Meg Gates and her pals. Plus a murder with Meg hot on the trail of a killer. Enjoy the chase! This amateur sleuth follows her own how-to book to catch a killer. Sure to be a favorite on all cozy bookshelves.” —Essie Lang, author of the Castle Bookshop mystery series
About The Author
Lynn Cahoon
Lynn Cahoon is an award-winning, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of cozy mysteries including the Kitchen Witch Mysteries, the Cat Latimer Mystery series, the Tourist Trap Mysteries, the Farm-to-Fork series, the Survivors’ Book Club Mystery series, and The Bainbridge Island Mysteries. She is a member of Sisters in Crime, Mystery Writers of America, and International Thriller Writers and her books have sold more than a million copies. Originally from Idaho, she grew up living the small-town life she now loves to feature in her novels. She now lives with her husband and two fur babies in a small historic town in Eastern Tennessee.
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