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Murder in a conservatory of carnivorous plants. Bewitching topiary terrors. A sabotaged tea shop. Can Zoe untangle the truth before someone close to her takes the blame?Alchemist Zoe Faust is no stranger to magical mayhem, but when her boyfriend's new tea shop is vandalized and his special tea blends stolen, she plunges into a baffling mystery to save him. The clues lead Zoe and her gargoyle sidekick Dorian to an eerie mansion high in the Portland hills, filled with creeping carnivorous plants and enigmatic topiary monsters.When they stumble across a corpse in the conservatory that appears to have been killed by sinister shrubbery, an estranged member of the family is implicated in the murder. Can Zoe use her alchemical skills to catch the real killer while navigating crafty alchemists and killer plants?The seventh installment in the multi-award-winning Accidental Alchemist Mystery Series finds Zoe and Dorian battling carnivorous plants and a killer hiding in the wicked weeds of this closed circle whodunit. Full of laugh-out-loud humor and spine-tingling fantasy elements, this lighthearted mystery will leave readers racing through the conservatory's vines to the end of this killer read.Buy The Alchemist of Monsters and Mayhem to unearth the secrets of the conservatory today!

Don't miss the third book in the USA TODAY bestselling Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mystery series!A thousand-year-old secret room. A sultan's stolen treasure. A missing French priest. And an invitation to Paris to rekindle an old flame... Historian Jaya Jones finds herself on the wrong side of the law during an art heist at the Louvre. To redeem herself, she follows clues from an illuminated manuscript that lead from the cobblestone streets of Paris to the quicksand-surrounded fortress of Mont Saint-Michel. With the help of enigmatic Lane Peters and a 90-year-old stage magician, Jaya delves into France's colonial past in India to clear her name and catch a killer.The Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mysteries series so far:* Artifact (Book 1)* Pirate Vishnu (Book 2)* Quicksand (Book 3)* Michelangelo's Ghost (Book 4)* The Ninja's Illusion (Book 5)* The Glass Thief (Book 6)* The Cambodian Curse & Other Stories (Locked Room Mystery Collection)

Don't miss the award-winning second book in the Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mystery series!A century-old treasure map of San Francisco's Barbary Coast. Sacred riches from India. Two murders, one hundred years apart. And a love triangle... Historian Jaya Jones has her work cut out for her. 1906. Shortly before the Great San Francisco Earthquake, Pirate Vishnu strikes the San Francisco Bay. An ancestor of Jaya's who came to the U.S. from India draws a treasure map... Present Day. Over a century later, the cryptic treasure map remains undeciphered. From San Francisco to the southern tip of India, Jaya pieces together her ancestor's secrets, maneuvers a complicated love life she didn't count on, and puts herself in the path of a killer to restore a revered treasure.The Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mysteries series so far:* Artifact (Book 1)* Pirate Vishnu (Book 2)* Quicksand (Book 3)* Michelangelo's Ghost (Book 4)* The Ninja's Illusion (Book 5)* The Glass Thief (Book 6)* The Cambodian Curse & Other Stories (Locked Room Mystery Collection)

A treasure trove of nine locked room mysteries from USA Today bestselling and Agatha Award-winning author Gigi Pandian, all set in the Jaya Jones world. Appearing here for the first time, novelette The Cambodian Curse: When an ancient and supposedly cursed Cambodian sculpture disappears from an impenetrable museum, and the carving's owner is killed by an invisible assailant while a witness is a few feet away, historian Jaya Jones and her old nemesis Henry North team up to solve the baffling crime.Stories included: "The Cambodian Curse," "The Hindi Houdini," "The Haunted Room," "The Library Ghost of Tanglewood Inn," "The Curse of Cloud Castle," "Tempest in a Teapot," "A Dark and Stormy Light," "The Shadow of the River," plus bonus novella Fool's Gold. With an Introduction from New York Times bestselling author Laurie R. King addressing why we love locked rooms, and a Foreword from impossible crime mystery historian Douglas G. Greene, teasing out the tradition of John Dickson Carr that Pandian is following. This collection is filled with ingenious stories of magic, mystery, and history.The Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mysteries series so far:* Artifact (Book 1)* Pirate Vishnu (Book 2)* Quicksand (Book 3)* Michelangelo's Ghost (Book 4)* The Ninja's Illusion (Book 5)* The Glass Thief (Book 6)* The Cambodian Curse & Other Stories (Locked Room Mystery Collection)

A Scottish legend that hides a secret. A treasure from India that vanished long ago. An unexpected package that ignites an adventure.History professor Jaya Jones is reeling from the news of a former flame's untimely death when she receives a mysterious parcel he'd sent from abroad. Inside is a cryptic plea for help, along with a jewel-encrusted artifact hinting at a treasure from India shrouded in a Scottish legend. As she starts to unravel the mystery, the unsettling discovery of her ransacked apartment makes it clear she's not the only one on the trail.From the iconic British Library in London to the rugged Highlands of Scotland, Jaya is pursued by a shadowy stalker as she seeks to both reveal a lost history and the identity of a murderer. Joining her in the race to decode the baffling clues are her quick-witted magician best friend, a disarmingly handsome art historian harboring his own secrets, and a charismatic archaeologist running for his life. Amidst the thrill of the chase, a troubling question arises-who among her companions might be the love of her life, and who is a cold-blooded killer?Can Jaya solve the puzzle in time to find the long-lost treasure and make it out of Scotland alive?Artifact is the first book in the USA Today bestselling and award-winning Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mystery Series. If you like lighthearted mysteries filled with fascinating history and a touch of romance, then you'll love this twisty, globe-trotting caper. Buy Artifact to embark on the adventure today!The Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mysteries series so far:Artifact (Book 1)Pirate Vishnu (Book 2)Quicksand (Book 3)Michelangelo's Ghost (Book 4)The Ninja's Illusion (Book 5)The Glass Thief (Book 6)The Cambodian Curse & Other Stories (Locked Room Mystery Collection)

Alchemy and an art heist in Paris are on the menu in the new Accidental Alchemist novella from USA Today bestselling and Agatha Award winning author Gigi Pandian.Alchemist Zoe Faust and her impish gargoyle sidekick Dorian Robert-Houdin travel to Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris to investigate a mysterious discovery found in the wreckage of the tragic fire: a long-lost gargoyle illustration drawn by Victor Hugo himself.When the work of art is stolen under impossible circumstances, Dorian must use his "little gray cells"-not to mention his culinary skills-to solve the crime and discover the true origins of where he came from.Includes delicious vegan recipes!The Lost Gargoyle of Paris is an Accidental Alchemist Mystery novella and is less than half the length of the novels in the series. It stands alone, but if you want to read more about Zoe, Dorian, and their misfit friends back in Portland, Oregon, check out The Accidental Alchemist, The Masquerading Magician, The Elusive Elixir, and The Alchemist's Illusion.

The Anthony Award-winning and Sue Grafton Memorial Award nominated fourth Accidental Alchemist Mystery. Nicolas Flamel is missing. Can centuries-old alchemist Zoe Faust find her missing mentor and stop an art forger?

The third book in the Anthony Award wining Accidental Alchemist Mystery Series. Alchemist Zoe Fause follows clues from Portand, Oregon to Paris, France. Will it be in time to save Dorian the gargoyle?