
Before Silence
One final case stands between Emma Chandler and the weekend she will spend the rest of her life wishing she had reached.


Cedar Harbor Cozy Mysteries · BOOK 12
Cedar Harbor buried Tom Warren without a body—and thirteen years later, an invoice suggests the lake never had him.
Available · September 26, 2026
THE COMPLETE SERIES IN READING ORDER

One final case stands between Emma Chandler and the weekend she will spend the rest of her life wishing she had reached.

Emma Chandler comes home to escape murder—and finds a twenty-five-year-old victim waiting at the bluffs.

The stranger at Emma Chandler’s café has a false name, a damaged antique, and only hours left to live.

Gaston Beaumont unveils a priceless wine at dinner; by morning, the bottle is gone, and the chef is dead.

Cal Mercer survives fifteen years in prison for Cedar Harbor’s secret—and less than a week as a free man.

Mark Sterling leaves his coat at Emma’s café and vanishes—until his body turns up without a shoe or the file worth killing for.

Arthur Woods’s killer needs one thing from Cedar Harbor: a natural death certificate.

Lilly Lamar’s final chapter has spent two years behind the wheel of a car at the bottom of a lake.

The Whitcombs put a price on every family secret—except the murdered woman behind the pantry wall.

Walt Greaves tries to reclaim a box of harbor junk—and dies before he can explain which broken piece frightened him.

Marjorie Keats invites Emma Chandler to dinner, promises one explosive correction, and dies before she can hand over the file.

One apple tag exposes a hidden harvest; by morning, the accountant who found it is dead.

Cedar Harbor buried Tom Warren without a body—and thirteen years later, an invoice suggests the lake never had him.
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