Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas. Poster of the 2020 movie and cover of the 2013 book, Time for Me to Come Home
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Time for Me to Come Home
Dorothy Shackleford, Travis Thrasher, 2013
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David Winning, 2020

Five guests are mysteriously invited to an inn to celebrate Christmas. With the help of the owner Ben, Sarah discovers that an event from the past may connect them and change their lives forever.


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.


The Rooftop Christmas Tree. Poster of the 2016 movie and cover of the 2014 book, The Rooftop Christmas Tree: Miracles Happen
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The Rooftop Christmas Tree: Miracles Happen
Landria Onkka, 2014
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David Winning, 2016

Dale decorates a tree and attaches it to his roof every Christmas, and every year he is arrested for it. Dale will be defended by a lawyer and a prosecutor, per the judge’s directive, who is eager to keep Dale out of jail.


The Jane Mysteries: Inheritance Lost. Poster of the 2023 movie and cover of the 1993 book, A Hopeless Case
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A Hopeless Case
K.K. Beck, 1993
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Marco Deufemia, 2023

The movie centers around Jane DaSilva, who inherits a foundation that operates a detective agency. As she works on her first case, she uncovers a company that took advantage of her client’s mother. Jane learns that investigating the past can be perilous.


Hometown Holiday. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2015 book, The Maverick's Holiday Masquerade
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The Maverick's Holiday Masquerade
Caro Carson, 2015
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Justin G. Dyck, 2018

Krista has just moved back to her hometown, after living in New York as a Broadway actress who realizes that she doesn’t like life in a big city and wants to reconnect with her sister. Her sister, Ashley, suggests that they kick up their boots and a local wedding as a welcome back to Rust Falls. Ryan, a handsome entertainment lawyer, is also at the wedding trying to gain a new client, Wes Gently, a local rancher whose son posted a video of his dad singing that went viral.


Christmas Wedding Planner. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the 2009 book, Once Upon a Wedding
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Once Upon a Wedding
Stacy Connelly, 2009
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Justin G. Dyck, 2017

While planning her cousin’s lavish wedding, Kelsey Wilson’s world is turned upside down when Private Investigator Connor McClean shows up. Connor, hired by a unnamed source, disrupts the upcoming nuptials but manages to win Kelsey’s heart.