All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Scott Lyster, ranked

Ever since she got a sizable inheritance from an acquaintance, Aurora has wanted to buy a house. Her mother, Aida Teagarden, is her real estate agent. Against Aida’s advice, Aurora finds what she believes is the perfect house in the country, five miles outside of Lawrenceton. It is the infamous Julius House where the family of three had disappeared into thin air four years ago.

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.

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.

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.