The Exham-on-Sea Murder Mysteries Series 3 Books Collection Set by Frances Evesham - Fiction - Paperback
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Titles in This Set:
Murder At the Lighthouse
Murder on the Levels
Murder on the Tor
Murder at the Cathedral
Murder at the Bridge
Murder at the Castle
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Overview:
Step into Exham-on-Sea with The Exham-on-Sea Murder Mysteries Series Volume 1-3 Collection Set by Frances Evesham, a premium six-book collection that gathers the early adventures of Libby Forest. Recently widowed, Libby relocates to the Somerset coast to bake cakes and design chocolates, bringing warmth, courage, and a sharp eye for crime. Alongside her excitable Springer Spaniel Shipley and the loyal Bear, a towering Carpathian sheepdog, Libby uncovers a series of cunning murders that ripple through a close-knit seaside town. From a body found beneath the lighthouse to a shadowy mystery surrounding Wells Cathedral Library, these tales blend culinary charm, village gossip, and deft puzzle-work in a cozy, page-turning package. Frances Evesham’s deft plotting, vivid setting, and lovable (and dog-friendly) cast invite readers to binge the whole reading journey in one elegant paperback set—perfect for gift-giving, BookTok fans, and devoted mystery lovers alike.
What Makes This Collection Special:
This collection is more than six standalone mysteries; it’s a cohesive reading journey through the world of Libby Forest. Each novella builds in place and personality, anchored by Libby’s warmth, Max Ramshore’s quiet magnetism, and Bear’s protective, humorous presence. The shared setting—Exham-on-Sea and its surrounding villages—gives readers a comforting sense of continuity, while each title escalates the stakes with fresh motives, suspects, and secrets. The books weave food, community, and folklore into clever whodunits, delivering satisfying reveals without sacrificing charm. For fans of cozy crime, this six-pack offers immediate immersion in a beloved seaside world with reliable recurring characters, making it a complete, binge-worthy collection that’s equally at home on a shelf, in a gift bag, or in a reading nook for weekend marathons.
Books Included in This Collection:
Murder At the Lighthouse
Recently widowed Libby Forest arrives in Exham on Sea to rebuild her life through baking and chocolate design. While strolling the beach with her excitable Springer Spaniel Shipley, Libby discovers a body beneath the lighthouse. Convinced the death was no accident, she teams up with Max Ramshore and Bear to challenge community indifference and unmask the killer. A strong start to Libby’s seaside sleuthing, this story establishes the tone—cozy, clever, and character-driven—perfect for readers who love a welcoming village and a satisfying mystery.
Murder on the Levels
When a group of cyclists, all customers at Libby’s bakery, are poisoned, suspicion falls on the shop and Libby’s cooking. Paired with the blue-eyed Max Ramshore and his formidable Bear, Libby dives into a web of alibis, motives, and neighborhood loyalties. The case blends culinary detail with a sharp investigative pace, delivering a satisfying puzzle and a sense of community that will keep readers turning pages and guessing right to the final reveal.
Murder on the Tor
Libby finds a body shrouded in mist near Glastonbury Tor, forcing her to untangle myths from current secrets. With Max’s help, Libby pushes toward the truth about a tangled past while uncovering fresh clues around the legendary site. Rich in atmosphere and folklore, this installment deepens Libby’s personal journey toward closure on her husband’s death, while delivering another brisk, clever mystery for readers who adore coastal suspense.
Murder at the Cathedral
A body is discovered in Wells Cathedral Library, and Libby’s best friend Angela Miles becomes the prime suspect. Libby, Bear, and Max rally to clear Angela’s name, navigating church politics, old feuds, and new threats. The tension blends with warm character moments and a satisfying solution, underscoring Libby’s determination to protect friends and uncover truth in a town where secrets linger behind every arch and alley.
Murder at the Bridge
A suspicious death follows a country wedding, and Libby’s instincts point to something deeper in Horton’s picturesque lanes. Joined again by Max and Bear, Libby digs into local relationships, whispered rumours, and a shadowy newcomer who unsettles the familiar rhythm of Exham-on-Sea. This entry combines a bruised sense of danger with the brisk pace readers expect from a seaside mystery series.
Murder at the Castle
The sudden death of an elderly volunteer at Dunster Castle unsettles the Castle’s serenity. When the blame falls on a fellow volunteer, his wife Margery fears a forty-year partnership may hide darker motives. Libby, Max, and Bear navigate Castle Society politics, loyalties, and a thorny web of connections to uncover the truth and offer closure for those touched by loss.
Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This six-book collection is ideal for adult readers who crave cozy crime with a strong sense of place. Fans of maritime or village-set mysteries will feel instantly at home in Exham-on-Sea, with regular appearances from Libby, Max, and Bear. Gift buyers will enjoy presenting a complete, easy-to-begin-with series that reads as a single, immersive universe. It’s also a superb choice for BookTok and social readers who love series continuity, lovable canine sidekicks, and a comforting pace that still delivers clever detective work. Whether you’re building a personal library or seeking a binge-worthy present for a mystery lover, this set offers trusted characters, a warm authorial voice, and a complete reading experience in one handsome paperback package.
Key Benefits:
- Six complete cozy mystery titles in one value-packed collection
- Beloved recurring heroes Libby Forest, Max Ramshore, and Bear the sheepdog
- Coastal setting with strong sense of place and community charm
- Accessible, page-turning mysteries with clever plots and satisfying endings
- Great for gifting, collectors, and completing a seaside mystery shelf
- Premium paperback format—durable, display-worthy, and easy to borrow or lend
- Perfect for BookTok fans seeking a cohesive series to dive into
About the Author:
Frances Evesham is the author behind The Exham-on-Sea Murder Mysteries, a contemporary cozy crime series set in a small seaside town. The tales follow Libby Forest as she bakes, probes, and partners with Max Ramshore and Bear the Carpathian Sheepdog to crack murders that ripple through Exham-on-Sea and its environs. Evesham’s writing blends warm character-driven storytelling with clever plotting and a strong sense of place, delivering pleasures for readers who crave accessible mysteries that feel both charming and sharp. This collection showcases her signature mix of culinary detail, village atmosphere, and steadily escalating intrigue across a connected six-title arc.
Why You’ll Love This Set:
Owning The Exham-on-Sea Murder Mysteries Series Volume 1-3 Collection Set means instant immersion in a beloved seaside world. The six connected adventures deliver consistent charm, a growing cast you’ll come to trust, and the comforting rhythm of a familiar town under threat and then resolved. It’s the perfect gift for mystery lovers who want a binge-worthy, character-driven series with heart, humor, and a few twists. With Libby, Max, and Bear at the center, this set offers a complete reading journey that’s as satisfying to revisit as it is to start from the first page.
Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.