How to Book a Murder

In "A Tale of Two Murders," PhD graduate Emma Starrs must save her family's struggling Colorado bookstore by organizing a mystery-themed dinner party for her affluent high school classmate, Tabitha Baxter. The evening takes a dark turn when Tabitha's husband dramatically steps into the role of Edgar Allan Poe's detective and is found murdered, making Emma and her aunt, a renowned mystery writer, the prime suspects. Amidst the chaos, celebrated author Calliope Nightfall encourages Emma to host a Poe-themed book launch, intertwining the search for clues with the pressure of planning a dazzling event. As another shocking crime unfolds in the artistic community, Emma races against time to clear their names before they become permanent residents of the local jail.