Jennifer Lonoff Schiff

When reporter Guinivere Jones finds herself out of a husband and a job, she decides to leave dreary New England and move to sunny Sanibel Island, Florida, the seashell capital of the United States. There she finds a job working for the local paper, profiling the island's quirky characters and businesses and covering the annual Shell Show. But when the star attraction of this year's Shell Show, a rare shell known as the Golden Junonia, goes missing during the preview, and the chief suspect turns up dead a few days later, Guin takes it upon herself to solve the mystery, even if it means butting heads with the poker-faced local detective. Along the way, she discovers that not everything, or everyone, is what it seems, and that you can find not only shells on Sanibel but romance, if you know where to look.The first book in the Sanibel Island Mystery series, A Shell of a Problem introduces readers to Guinivere Jones, ace reporter for the San-Cap Sun-Times, her two faithful feline companions, Flora and Fauna. the beautiful island of Sanibel, and a host of memorable characters.

A Sanibel Island Mystery

A Shell of a Problem

When reporter Guinivere Jones went looking for a cozy little beach cottage on Sanibel Island, Florida, a dead body was definitely NOT on her must-have list. It's "House Hunters" meets "Murder, She Wrote" in this fun, new mystery, the third book in the bestselling Sanibel Island Mystery series.

In the Market for Murder

The fourth book in the Sanibel Island Mystery series, Bye Bye Birdy takes readers back to sunny, shell- and bird-filled Sanibel Island, Florida and follows local reporter Guin Jones as she tries to prevent another murder.

Bye Bye Birdy

Book 5 in the Sanibel Island Mystery series. When a young woman with everything to live for is found dead on one of Sanibel's beaches, everyone is shell-shocked. Now it's up to reporter Guin Jones to find out who done it and why.

Shell Shocked

When the builder she threatened to get rid of is found dead in her unfinished home, reporter Guinivere Jones becomes the prime suspect. Can she find out who really killed the crooked contractor before she becomes the lead story? The sixth book in the bestselling Sanibel Island Mystery series, Trouble in Paradise takes readers back to Sanibel Island, Florida, where all is not so sunny and clear, and features a cast of memorable characters, along with a bucketful of seashells and suspects. Whether you are a Sanibel lover, a fan of cozy mysteries, or are looking for a fun, fast read, Trouble in Paradise will captivate and leave you guessing who done it until the end.

Trouble in Paradise

A Perilous Proposal

When Allen Whitford, a shy aspiring writer who works at Hipster, an online zine for the aspirationally hip, is asked to be the guinea pig in an online dating experiment , he refuses. But his boss has other ideas. So, with the help of his Hipster godmothers, fashion editor Natalie and advice columnist Sara, Allen undergoes a physical and online transformation, becoming every twenty-something woman's Prince Charming. Soon, he is bombarded with dating requests. But can he really meet his soulmate in just eight weeks, the deadline his boss has set?Meanwhile, Allen's two best friends, Eric, who's getting his Ph.D. in History at Columbia, and Molly, who works at a New York publishing house, are also looking for love. And, unbeknownst to each other, the three of them all wind up on the same dating app, Blind Date, where you don't actually get to see your date until you've messaged for at least four weeks. What happens next will change their lives.A modern-day Cinderella story with a twist, Tinder Fella will have you believing that sometimes fairy tales do come true.

A Novel

Tinder Fella

Was it suicide or murder? When a local big shot is found dead in a locked car with a painted shell in his pocket bearing an ominous warning, it's up to Guinivere Jones, intrepid reporter and amateur sleuth, to determine the true cause of death. Book eight in the Sanibel Island Mystery series, For Whom the Shell Tolls takes readers on the hunt for a buried treasure-and a possible murderer-and combines mystery, romance, and seashells in an irresistible read.

Jennifer Lonoff Schiff

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