Winner

Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agatha Award for Best Novel | 2025 | Shortlist |
About This Book
Antiques dealer Kate Hamilton investigates the theft of a priceless collection and a connected murder in this cozy mystery set in the English countryside.
About the Author
Connie Berry is an American cozy mystery author known for the Kate Hamilton Mystery series, featuring an American antiques dealer who solves murders in the English countryside. She was a finalist for the Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel for A Collection of Lies (2024). Berry grew up in the American Midwest and has spent considerable time in England, which provides the authentic British setting for her mysteries. Read more →
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