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The Highland Games have taken over the quaint seaside village of Nairn, Scotland—and the life of sweater shop owner, knitting enthusiast, and busy single mom Paislee Shaw...especially when a killer enters the competition!

Paislee ist Trauzeugin auf der Hochzeit ihrer besten Freundin, als plötzlich ein Gast stirbt... Die charmante, schottische Cosy Crime-Reihe geht spannend weiter! Im schottischen Dorf Shir Nairn bleibt Paislees geliebtes Strickwarengeschäft Cashmere Crush erst einmal geschlossen, denn ihre beste Freundin Lydia heiratet Corbin Smythe. Paislees Großvater und ihr elfjähriger Sohn Brody sitzen mit den anderen Gästen in den Kirchenbänken – nur ihr schwarzer Terrier Wallece musste zu Hause bleiben. Als Trauzeugin ist Paislee an der Seite ihrer Freundin, als Lydia einen verzweifelten Schrei ausstößt.

Die grüne Idylle trügt... Hobby-Detektivin Paislee Shaw geht erneut auf Mörderjagd. Der zweite Band der charmanten schottischen Cosy Crime-Reihe. Paislees Strickwarengeschäft "Cashmere Crush" im charmanten schottischen Shire Nairn ist die einzige Einnahmequelle für die alleinerziehende Mutter und ihre hungrige Meute. Als sie aus heiterem Himmel von ihrem Vermieter Shawn Marcus einen Räumungsbefehl bekommt, setzt sie alles daran, ihn umzustimmen.

Strickwarenshop-Besitzerin Paislee Shaw geht auf Mörderjagd... Der charmante Auftakt der neuen schottischen Cosy Crime Reihe. Paislee kann sich nicht beschweren. Sie hat für sich, ihren zehn Jahre alten Sohn Brody und nicht zu vergessen Wallace, ihren schwarzen Schottischen Terrier, ein vernünftiges Leben aufgebaut. Zum Glück hat sie von ihrer Großmutter das Talent zum Stricken geerbt und kann sich deshalb glückliche Besitzerin des Strickwarengeschäfts "Cashmere Crush" im charmanten schottischen Shire Nairn nennen. In letzter Zeit hat Paislee allerdings das Gefühl, dass ihr Leben aus den Fugen gerät.

Für Paislee Shawn ist ein Traum in Erfüllung gegangen: Sie ist glückliche Besitzerin des Strickwarengeschäfts "Cashmere Crush“ und hat für sich, ihren Sohn Brody, ihren Großvater und ihren schwarzen schottischen Terrier Wallace im charmanten Shir Nairn ein Zuhause aufgebaut. Deshalb freut sich Paislee besonders, als sie die Gelegenheit bekommt, dem Örtchen etwas zurückzugeben. Um Geld für die Tafeln in Nairn zu sammeln, spendet sie ein selbstgestricktes Kaschmirpulloverset.

All Paislee wants for Christmas is for her new home to be finished, but it looks like she'll have to wait for New Year's Day. Whether the paint on the walls has dried or not, she'll host a feast for her twelve-year-old son Brody, Grandpa, their black Scottish terrier Wallace, and friends—including police station receptionist Amelia Henry and her brother McCormac, whose black locks can fulfill the Scottish first-footer tradition that a tall, dark-haired man should be the first person to enter your home on New Year's to bring good luck.

Returning Home by the Sea is book 10 in Traci Hall’s Read by the Sea Contemporary Military Romance series. You can read them all in any order. We hope you enjoy Returning Home by the Sea. Captain Brayden Hamilton nearly died in Mosul, and now his married life is under fire. He offers his wife, Zoe, a divorce to protect her from wounds he has yet to divulge. When she finds out, she’s furious, and hurt - she knew what she was getting into when she married a man in the military.

Ten years ago, Jackson Hardy joined the Marines, leaving behind a woman he still dreams about. When he's called home to care for his 10-year-old nephew, no one is more shocked than he to run into Emma again. Or to still have those same feelings. But Jackson isn't looking for love, and neither is Emma, especially not with him. His precocious nephew, though, and a retriever named Bandit, are about to change that.

Sinead Monroe and Christian Sharp have been in love since kindergarten. They are soul mates, kindred spirits who are now ready for marriage. They have planned the wedding of the year, and things get worse from there. One unfortunate event begets another as wedding after wedding is cancelled. Will the ceremony they both want so much be the end of their relationship - or will the trials create a love to last forever?

Sarah Murphy champions the underdog in her shelter by the sea, fighting against designer puppy mills and greedy breeders. Franco de Silva is a wealthy single dad looking for a place to heal. He invests in a puppy store, which comes with Sarah, a blonde animal control officer hell bent on shutting him down. Sarah sees suave and entitled Franco as everything she despises in a man. It’s only through his daughter that she discovers who he really is. His generous nature dares her to reach for her dreams while Franco realizes that Sarah’s genuine heart is what he and his daughter need most.

Celia Langford lost her perfect life in the ultimate betrayal - not only was her late husband a cheat, he left her with a mountain of debt and no self-confidence. She poured her grief into cooking, determined to start new and heal by the sea. She meets Dax Smith, local dive shop owner and purebred South Florida native. The wrong city girl left a bad taste in his mouth, so he's stayed clear of all matters of the heart. His father is ill, her business is not going as planned. But their uncontrollable attraction toward one another makes anything seem possible.

Cynical single gal Larissa has been to too many weddings. Nonetheless, when her friend Malena asks her to be a bridesmaid, she's a good sport, despite the floor-length aqua satin nightmare she's made to wear.

Free-spirited Grace Sheldon is used to living on a tight budget as a freelance photographer. But nothing short of a miracle could produce the $30,000 she owes on the house she’s inherited. Without steady employment, the bank refuses to give her a loan. Working a temp job won’t give her nearly enough, but she’ll take any little bit she can get until she figures out a solution. Her first day, though, she realizes this is no ordinary office - and her handsome new boss is no ordinary man.

While Paislee will be celebrating All Hallow's Eve by handing out candy to the trick or treaters at her Cashmere Crush sweater shop, her teenage son Brody seems to have given up the ghost. Uninterested in donning a superhero or monster costume, he's just going to attend a party with his friends at the ice rink.