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Shannon Kaper is a writer, artist, and author of the new cozy mystery series The Halfway Point Lodge which features her debut novel Stairway of Secrets. A lifelong creator, Shannon has always dreamed of sharing her stories. She lives on a small homestead in the high desert of Northern Nevada. When she isn’t writing or creating art, she is either taking care of her animals, working on a homestead project or off exploring the many historical sites the area offers.

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Average rating: 4.34 · 302 ratings · 67 reviews · 13 distinct works • Similar authors

	Murder on Main Street (Comstock Cozy Mysteries #1) 4.41 avg rating — 99 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stairway of Secrets (The Halfway Point Lodge #1) 4.22 avg rating — 60 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lifetime of Lies (The Halfway Point Lodge #2) 4.48 avg rating — 23 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Slay Ride for Santa (Canyon Creek #1) 3.42 avg rating — 26 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mayhem at the Mine (The Comstock Cozy Mystery Series Book 2) 4.45 avg rating — 20 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pieces of the Past (Journals of Silver Shores #1) 4.61 avg rating — 18 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mistletoe of Misfortune (The Halfway Point Lodge #4) 4.75 avg rating — 16 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dock of Deception (The Halfway Point Lodge Cozy Mystery Series Book 3) 4.77 avg rating — 13 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Scarecrow Scandal (Canyon Creek #2) 4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Valentine of Vengeance (The Halfway Point Lodge Cozy Mystery Series Book 5) 4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Comstock Cozy Mysteries (2 books)
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Malice (The Faithful and the Fallen, #1)

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The Thief (The Queen's Thief, #1)

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Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1)

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