On Spine of Death

In the wake of their first murder investigation, bestselling author Tess Harrow and her daughter Gertrude are committed to making Winthrop their permanent home and transforming their inherited hardware store into the town's first independent bookstore. However, their plans hit a snag when renovations uncover bones linked to a decades-old cold case, leading the town to suspect Tess's grandfather of being a serial killer. To navigate the ensuing chaos, Tess enlists a fellow horror author to help her piece together the mystery and clear her family's name.