Newlyweds Brooklyn and Derek find their post-honeymoon return to San Francisco overshadowed by two murders that are linked to Derek's past and a valuable first edition James Bond novel.

"Valentine's Day is approaching, and while Shannon is delighted to be friends with not one but two handsome men, not everyone in town is feeling the love. After her elderly neighbor Jesse Hennessey fails to make his daily appearance at the local diner, Shannon swings by his place to check on him. Not only does she find Jesse dead--of an apparent heart attack--but she also realizes that his home has been ransacked. Someone suggests that a thief was...

Contractor Shannon Hammer investigates when, while helping her new boyfriend, Mac Sullivan, renovate his historic lighthouse mansion, she finds the remains of a young woman who disappeared fifteen years earlier.

While trying to transform a Victorian mansion into apartments for homeless families in time for the holidays, contractor Shannon Hammer investigates the murder of a miserly bank president, in which her father is the chief suspect.

A visit by in-laws, a plan to demolish the charming shops across the street in favor of a high-rise, a string of petty vandalism and a dispute over a rare book overwhelm Brooklyn and Derek, who become embroiled in the case of a suspicious death.

Brooklyn's triple-checked her wedding to-do list, and everything is on track for the upcoming ceremony with the love of her life, security expert Derek Stone. Brooklyn's prewedding calm is shattered when one of her formerly feuding friends is found murdered and Brooklyn determines that one of the rare books they had given her is a forgery. She can't help but wonder if the victim played a part in this fraud, or if she was targeted because she discovered...