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Begin the cozy mystery series that will have you trading sleep for one more chapter! Inheriting a castle seemed like a dream—until she discovered the staggering secrets inside. Down-on-her-luck history professor, Cate Kensie, is thrilled to be thrust into a world filled with family history after a startling inheritance. Nestled in the heart of the misty Scottish Highlands, where ancient legends and modern living collide, rumors and dark tales swirl about Cate’s new castle. Cate finds her once peaceful, private life upended by hidden secrets and puzzling enigmas. Driven by her passion for history and an insatiable curiosity, Cate embarks on a journey that not only unravels the mysteries but transforms her into a formidable sleuth. Guided by a cryptic note from her predecessor, she deciphers veiled clues and generations-old secrets. With each step, Cate is drawn deeper into a web of intrigue that not only risks her own safety, but the fate of a hidden legacy that could reshape history. As the mysteries of the past beckon, will Cate find answers or become the castle’s next piece of history? Combining cozy mystery a la Murder She Wrote with the time-bending suspense of Doctor Who, this series will have you eagerly trading sleep for another chapter. Join amateur sleuth Cate Kensie as she unravels the mysteries of the Scottish Highlands in this enchanting cozy mystery series. Grab now to begin your adventure today!
Is The Secret of Dunhaven Castle: A Cozy Time Travel Mystery appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
A lighthearted cozy mystery with time travel elements set in Scotland. Contains puzzle-solving and historical intrigue with mild peril but no graphic violence, sexual content, or strong language.
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This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language.
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Who'll love this
History professor Cate inherits a Scottish castle filled with secrets and time-bending mysteries to solve.