A Spirited Reckoning

Welcome to Bookend Bay, where the coffee is spiced, the ghosts are cheeky, and midlife is murder.

Wedding bells are about to chime for Quinn Delaney's best friend, but for Quinn, the only thing ringing is the spectral voice of a true crime podcaster haunting her cafe.

This egocentric ghost has a bone to pick, and it involves the untimely demise of Bookend Bay's chauvinistic bookstore manager.

As cryptic messages appear mysteriously around her cafe, and with a team of spectral sleuths eager to solve the case, Quinn's life becomes a paranormal punchline.

With her cafe overrun by restless spirits and her reputation on the line, Quinn must rely on her wits and courage to uncover the truth behind the murder and banish the ghosts for good.

Throw in her obsessive otherworldly twin whose good intentions backfire, and it's a recipe for a hilarious cozy caper!

Can Quinn unravel the riddles, save the wedding reception, and reclaim her cafe before the caffeine runs dry and her sanity snaps? Dive into A Spirited Reckoning, a Midlife is Murder cozy mystery and find out!

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Release date

Audiobook: 14 October 2025