Murder Marks the Page

Karen Rose Smith

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Kensington Publishing
29 April 2025

Crime & Mystery

The first in a new series spun off from the Daisy Tea Garden Mysteries, Daisy's daughter Jazzi Swanson has opened her own book and tea shop in a rural New York community. But Jazzi has not only inherited her mother's gift for brewing tasty drinks-she also has a nose for sniffing out murder.

The first in a new series spun off from the Daisy Tea Garden Mysteries, Daisy's daughter Jazzi Swanson has opened her own book and tea shop in a rural New York community. But Jazzi has not only inherited her mother's gift for brewing tasty drinks-she also has a nose for sniffing out murder.

New York State's Belltower Landing is a lakeside resort town where tourists spend their summer days boating, floating, and paddle-boarding on the water. It's also the perfect place to cuddle up with a good book and enjoy a cup of tea, courtesy of Tomes & Tea. Owned and operated by Jazzi and her best friend Dawn Fernsby, the book bar is beloved by vacationers and locals alike, but browsers grabbing brews in the off season aren't enough to help them make ends meet.

Between brainstorming social media publicity ideas for the shop and fending off flirtatious men, Jazzi befriends a woman named Brie who has recently made contact with her biological father. As an adopted child herself, Jazzi is more than happy to give Brie emotional support, especially as the wife and children of Brie's father see her as a threat. But when Brie is found murdered,

Jazzi may need to consult some of her shop's bestselling mysteries to help her uncover a killer . . .

By: Karen Rose Smith
Imprint: Kensington Publishing
Country of Publication: United States
Volume: 1
Dimensions: Height: 210mm, Width: 140mm,
Weight: 369g
ISBN: 9781496747044
ISBN 10: 1496747046
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 29 April 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Karen Rose Smith is the author of the new Jazzi Swanson Mysteries, the Daisy's Tea Garden Mysteries, the Caprice De Luca Home-Staging Mysteries, and the Tomes & Tea Mystery Series. Married to her college sweetheart, Karen has convinced her husband that felines can make purr-fect housemates. They share their home in the Susquehanna Valley of Pennsylvania with their three rescued cats. For more about Karen, please visit her online at KarenRoseSmithMysteries.com.

Reviews for Murder Marks the Page

Praise for Karen Rose Smith’s Mysteries: “This delightful spinoff from the Daisy Tea Garden Mysteries should garner many fans of its own.” –Kirkus Reviews on Murder Marks the Page “I suggest Murder Marks the Page for long time fans of Karen Rose Smith as well as for new readers. Jazzi’s Tomes & Tea shop is a delightful setting.” –Aunt Agatha’s Bookshop on Murder Marks the Page “A warm and charming cozy.” –Kirkus Reviews on Murder with Earl Grey Tea “Recommend this one to fans of Laura Childs’ tea shop series and Amanda Flowers’ novels also set in Ohio’s Amish Country.” –Booklist on Murder with Darjeeling Tea “A delight.” –Criminal Element on Murder with Darjeeling Tea “Find a comfy chair, raise a cup of fragrant, freshly brewed tea to your lips, and settle down for murder and mayhem in a mystery novel set in a tearoom for a delightful form of armchair travel.” –Tea Time Magazine on Murder with Oolong Tea