Honeymoon, Honeymurder. Poster of the 2021 movie and cover of the 1990 book, Real Murders
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Real Murders
Charlaine Harris, 1990
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Martin Wood, 2021

While on a “pre-honeymoon” getaway, Aurora and Nick discover a body, and as they get closer to finding out what really happened, danger knocks on their doorstep.


Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the 1996 book, Dead Over Heels
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Dead Over Heels
Charlaine Harris, 1996
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Terry Ingram, 2017

Aurora and Captain Jack Burns never saw eye to eye but when he winds up murdered, she can’t help but get involved despite being told by several people to stay away. The Captain’s wife, Bess Burns is suspiciously composed in the aftermath while new detective Pete Lambert thinks Martin is involved in Burns’ death.


Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2002 book, Last Scene Alive
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Last Scene Alive
Charlaine Harris, 2002
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Martin Wood, 2018

Aurora’s friend and mystery author, Robin Daniels, is back in town because his book is being made into a film. The lead character is based on Aurora herself, but the actress playing her, Celia Shaw, is found murdered in her trailer. Martin is suspicious of Robin who dated Celia Shaw briefly. Several others involved with the movie had their own problems with Celia.


Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the 1990 book, Real Murders
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Real Murders
Charlaine Harris, 1990
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Martin Wood, 2015

Local crime buffs meet monthly in the small town of Lawrenceton, Georgia to analyze famous murder cases. In this Real Murders Club, they get all too close a look as one of their members is bludgeoned in exactly the same manner as the crime to be discussed that night. Aurora Teagarden, the town librarian, is not only a member of the club, a suspect in the murder but also a potential victim as other murders follow – each mimicking a famous crime.


Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery. Poster of the 2016 movie and cover of the 1994 book, Three Bedrooms, One Corpse
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Three Bedrooms, One Corpse
Charlaine Harris, 1994
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Lynne Stopkewich, 2016

While Aurora Teagarden searches for her piece of the American dream, she decides to test the waters of the family business – real estate sales. Only thing is there’s a dead body in the first house she shows to a businessman, Martin Bartell who is moving to town. When a second body shows up in another home, Aurora realizes there’s more to the murders than she thought.


The Disappearing Game: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2016 book, All the Little Liars
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All the Little Liars
Charlaine Harris, 2016
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Terry Ingram, 2018

The disappearance of her cousin Phillip and his roommate, following the suspicious death of the roommate’s girlfriend, spur Aurora on to investigate. As well as enlisting the help of her friends, she is also assisted by handsome college professor Nick Miller, who has recently moved in across the street and teaches psychology at Philip’s college.


A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the 1999 book, A Fool and His Honey
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A Fool and His Honey
Charlaine Harris, 1999
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Kevin Fair, 2017

Regina, the long-lost niece of Aurora’s boyfriend, Martin, turns up with a baby. Before Martin has a chance to reconnect with Regina, she disappears leaving a dead husband, Craig, on Aurora’s front porch and her baby, Hayden, hidden in Aurora’s bathtub. Aurora and Martin’s investigation leads them to Regina and Craig’s home in the neighboring town of Corinth.


A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the 1992 book, A Bone to Pick
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A Bone to Pick
Charlaine Harris, 1992
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Martin Wood, 2015

Having inherited a large estate from a member of the now-defunct Real Murders Club, Aurora Teagarden is mystified by a mere acquaintance’s gift of money, jewelry, and a two bedroom house with a skull hidden in the couch. Did the old lady kill someone and leave Aurora to solve the mystery or was she being framed? Aurora must figure it all out before her ex-boyfriend Arthur, the police detective, and her new love interest Aubrey, the episcopal priest, figure out what she’s up to.


Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Something New. Poster of the 2023 movie and cover of the 1990 book, Real Murders
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Real Murders
Charlaine Harris, 1990
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Jessica Harmon, 2023

When Sally’s fiancé fails to show up, her close friend Aurora enlists Arthur’s help to search for him. Soon, a body is discovered, leading everyone to believe it is Sally’s missing groom. However, when the identity of the body is revealed to be someone else, Arthur becomes the prime suspect.