Chaos at the Lazy Bones Bookshop

Bailey Briggs adores her year-round Halloween-themed town of Elyan Hollow,Oregonbut when she takes over her grandfather’s beloved bookshopLazy Bones Booksshe accidentally discovers the town’s secret dark side . . . Normallyspooky season is Bailey Briggs’ favorite time of yearand her Halloween-themed small town’s time to shine. But between managing Lazy Bones Booksworking on her graphic novel-in-progressand running the Spooky Season Literary FestivalBailey hardly has a moment to enjoy Elyan Hollow’s spot-on seasonal vibes. Not to mentionat every turn she seems to be tripping over the contentious crew of Gone Ghoulsa ghost-hunting reality TV show currently filming around town. Bailey tries to stay focused on the Lit Festivalwhich is supposed to kick off Elyan Hollow’s annual Halloween Fair; insteadthis year’s festival begins with a murder . . . It’s bad enough Bailey discovered the victimbut nowas a lead suspect with some (admittedly) damning evidence pointing her wayshe’s got to clear her name! With the help of her librarian friendColbyand Jack Skeletonher world-class bookshop dog (and the absolute bestest boy ever)Bailey sets out to solve a murder . . . As her investigation weaves through family secretsprofessional rivalriesand town feudsthe list of suspects is growing fast . . . and unfortunatelyso is the list of victims. If Bailey doesn’t find the killer soonElyan Hollow’s haunted reputation will get a little too real . . .