Cecily Sinclair Baxter hosts a holiday party at the Pennyfoot Hotel where the children of Badger's End can meet Father Christmas. Unfortunately, the jolly old man is found dead along with one of his helpers. The role of St. Nicholas had previously been pl
Check into the Pennyfoot Hotel for delightful tales of detection...The doctor claims food poisoning killed Pennyfoot guest, Lord Sittingdon. But Cecily finds this hard to believe. Now she'll have to do some investigating of her own -- before murder become
St. Bartholomew's Week is usually one of Cecily's favorite times of the year. People from all over flock to the feast, and the Pennyfoot buzzes with activity. But this year, Cecily's only activity is catching a killer--because this holy celebration has be
The Pennyfoot hides many secrets and its downstairs staff keeps a tight lip, even when the Edwardian aristocrats are spotted dallying with damsels in the boudoirs, or gambling in the forbidden card rooms hidden below the floorboards. Should now and then o
The Pennyfoot hides many secrets and its downstairs staff keeps a tight lip, even when the Edwardian aristocrats are spotted dallying with damsels in the boudoirs, or gambling in the forbidden card rooms hidden below the floorboards. Should now and then o
When the great Denmarric opened the magic box, the assistant was gone! But this little vanishing act was puzzling--even to the magician. And when the girl turns up murdered, Cecily has to work a little magic of her own to find the killer and make him disa
When a German pilot escapes into the nearby woods, locals are in a panic. But Lady Elizabeth Hartleigh Compton believes the pilot is a harmless young boy -- until a local girl is found murdered.
The Pennyfoot hides many secrets and its downstairs staff keeps a tight lip, even when the Edwardian aristocrats are spotted dallying with damsels in the boudoirs, or gambling in the forbidden card rooms hidden below the floorboards. Should now and then o
In WWII England, the quiet village of Sitting Marsh is faced with food rations and fear for loved ones. Elizabeth Hartleigh Compton, lady of the Manor House and respected guardian of the village, knows she shouldn't be entertaining impure thoughts about M