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Large print cozy mysteries with a puzzle in every chapter

The Tern Harbor Mysteries

A small Maine harbor town, a retired postmistress named Mabel Pike and her basset hound Biscuit. Each book is one case told in short chapters, and every chapter ends with a puzzle that turns up a clue. Solve them all and you can name the culprit before the last page.

Collect the cases

  • #1 The Keeper's Spyglass: A Christmas whodunit in 24 days: one chapter and one puzzle each day of December.
  • #2 The Judge's Shanty: Winter on the ice: a case a day for a month during the Tern Harbor fishing derby.
  • #3 The Moderator’s Gavel: Town Meeting in mud season. Coming December 2026.
  • #4 The Innkeeper’s Register: summer at the Whitcomb Inn. Coming spring 2027.

Each book stands on its own, so you can start anywhere. Big 16.5 point type, answers in the back.

A free puzzle every morning

Between cases, play the free daily large print puzzle, or get it by email every morning.