Do-It-Yourself Mysteries

Do-It-Yourself Mysteries

Series by Jennie Bentley

In the cozy Do-It-Yourself Mysteries series, former textile designer Avery Baker trades city life for an old Maine cottage, unraveling deadly secrets hidden within her home renovation projects as she juggles DIY dreams and amateur sleuthing, proving that every fixer-upper might hold a fatal surprise.

In the charming yet chaotic town of Brushstrokes Bay, where old houses hold not only potential but secrets, Avery Baker is about to discover that every corner can conceal a mystery waiting to be unearthed. After inheriting her late aunt's dilapidated fixer-upper, Avery's plans for an easy renovation quickly spiral into an investigation when she unravels clues linked to a missing local professor—and discovers a hidden fortune buried within the rotting walls. Armed with her newfound skills, thanks to the rugged and resourceful handyman Derek Ellis, Avery must navigate the treacherous waters of home renovation while dodging the dangers lurking in the shadows of her aunt's past. As love blooms amid the chaos and unexpected alliances form, Avery learns that in a town where everyone has something to hide, the key to unlocking her true potential may just lie in unraveling a web of deception. With each renovation comes a new clue and a rising stakes that put her and her newfound friends at risk. Can Avery renovate her aunt's legacy while piecing together the truth, or will her dreams crumble like the shingles on the roof? Join Avery on her journey in the DIY Mysteries series, where every project comes with its own set of twists—and possibly a killer waiting to seal the deal.

Books in this Series

Do- It- Yourself Mysteries

Fatal Fixer-Upper

Published in 2008

Spackled and Spooked

Published in 2009

Plaster and Poison

Published in 2010

Mortar and Murder

Published in 2010

Flipped Out

Published in 2011

Wall-to-Wall Dead

Published in 2012

Home for the Homicide

Published in 2013

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