Lyon Wentworth wakes up with his clothes torn and bloodstained, from what he thinks is a dream in which he is pursued by a monk wielding a sword. Then, a long-standing friend is murdered in his Winnebago camper. Lyon and Bea, his wife, team up with Police Chief Rocco Herbert to unravel the mystery, as murders shatter the tranquil small-town peace.

Accused of murder when a movie actress goes missing and winds up dead in the small town of Morgan, New York, Diff James must find the real killer in order to clear his name and win the woman he loves

Diff and Holly puzzle over the whereabouts of the plane they saw crash into the lake that turned up, floating, two days later with the pilot shot in the back of the head, and wonder who wanted the pilot dead

An aspiring politician holds a party at which his historian-in-residence turns up murdered, and guests Lyon Wentworth and his wife Bea must discover whether his death is a result of a mysterious family curse or the work of a real-life killer.

Looks at the costs, legal considerations, living conditions, and accessibility of housing alternatives for the retired

Amateur sleuth Lyon Wentworth, a children's book author, sets out to unravel the puzzling clue provided by his wife, Bea, who has been kidnapped and entombed

The suspicious death of Fabian Bunting, a long-time friend and former college teacher of Bea Wentworth, provokes Bea and her husband, Lyon, to investigate the corrupt owners and operators of the nursing home she died in