A collection of eighteen short mysteries includes Nancy Pickard's "The Potluck Supper Murders," Jane Dentiger's "The Last of Laura Dane," and "Deeply Dead" by Charlaine Harris. Original.

On cover: "Jessica Fletcher presents ..."

Come to tea /Janet Laurence -- Tippy canoe / Mary Daheim -- The last of Laura Dane / Jane Dentinger -- Body in the Bosque / Marlys Millhiser -- The potluck supper murders / Nancy Pickard -- Anne Hathaway slept here / Marjorie Eccles -- Framed / Sally Gunning -- A deadly attraction / Jean Hager -- A nice cup of tea / Kate Kingsbury -- Sight gag / Ellen Hart -- Safe deposit / Sarah J. Mason -- Deeply dead / Charlaine Harris -- Patience at Griffith Guleh / Janet LaPierre -- The cat-whipper's apprentice / Margaret Lawrence -- The recluse / Betty Rowlands -- The subject of prosperity / D.R. Meredith -- The body in the redwoods / Katherine Hall Page -- Poison peach / Gillian Linscott.