Margins
Margins
Sign in
Margins
Subscribe to our newsletter
548 Market St PMB 65688, San Francisco California 94104-5401 USA
hello@margins.app
·
+1 (650) 223-5283
Privacy Policy
·
Terms of Use
© 2026 Paratext Inc. All rights reserved
Pajaro Bay
Pajaro Bay
Series · 9 books · 2012-2022
By
Barbara Cool Lee
Books in series
#1
The Honeymoon Cottage
2012
Camilla Stewart's ex-fiancé ripped her off and disappeared, leaving her to care for his eight-year-old son alone. But when she arrives in Pajaro Bay, she finds a village full of cute cottages, quirky characters... and a killer on the loose who's somehow linked to her, the young boy, and the darling little house known as The Honeymoon Cottage. The Pajaro Bay stories are filled with light and breezy, heartwarming fun, and always leave you with a happy ending.
#2
Under the Boardwalk
2012
Divorcée Hallie Reed comes to Pajaro Bay to spend the summer working at the village's broken-down old amusement park. But a series of mysteries set her on the trail of two missing teenagers and a puzzle that will change her whole life in Under the Boardwalk. Available at: http://books2read.com/UTBW The Pajaro Bay stories are filled with light and breezy, heartwarming fun, and always leave you with a happy ending. Collect them all: Pajaro Bay Mysteries: 1. The Honeymoon Cottage 2. Under the Boardwalk 3. In Deep Water 4. Driving Ms. Maisy 5. Dashing Through the Surf Pajaro Bay Short Stories: 1. My Funny Valentine 2. A Christmas Miracle in Pajaro Bay 3. Home Improvement 4. Halloween Hullabaloo 5. A Winter Wedding in Pajaro Bay 6. Beach Blanket Bijou
#3
In Deep Water
2014
(Previously published as Shadow's Lady and In Deep Water) Sheltered heiress Lori York runs away to the isolated island lighthouse at Pajaro Bay. But when a mysterious man washes ashore during a winter storm, she has to figure out just what he's hiding before they both end up as shark bait. Winner of the Romance Writers of America's Golden Heart Award under the title In Deep Water. \
\
\* Welcome to Pajaro Bay, the little California beach town where the cottages are cute, the neighbors are nosy, and it's always possible to find your personal Happily Ever After. 1. Honeymoon Cottage 2. Boardwalk Cottage 3. Lighthouse Cottage 4. Little Fox Cottage 5. Rum Cake Cottage 6. Songbird Cottage 7. Sunshine Cottage 8. Riverstone Cottage
#4
Driving Ms. Maisy
2016
Chef Bree Taylor falls in love with the charming little village when she brings her late friend's dog to Pajaro Bay to meet its new owner. But every new person she meets adds another layer to the mystery she has to solve in Driving Ms. Maisy. Available at: http://books2read.com/DMM The Pajaro Bay stories are filled with light and breezy, heartwarming fun, and always leave you with a happy ending. Collect them all: Pajaro Bay Mysteries: 1. The Honeymoon Cottage 2. Under the Boardwalk 3. In Deep Water 4. Driving Ms. Maisy 5. Dashing Through the Surf Pajaro Bay Short Stories: 1. My Funny Valentine 2. A Christmas Miracle in Pajaro Bay 3. Home Improvement 4. Halloween Hullabaloo 5. A Winter Wedding in Pajaro Bay 6. Beach Blanket Bijou
#5
Dashing Through the Surf
2017
Roxy Drew arrives back in her Pajaro Bay hometown after spending ten years in prison for a crime she didn't commit. But she soon discovers she has to solve the mystery that put her behind bars before her own daughter ends up the next victim in Dashing Through the Surf.
#6
Songbird Cottage
2018
Robin Brenham finds a mysterious unfinished cottage while scoping out real estate deals in Pajaro Bay. But someone in the village doesn't want her to figure out its secret—or why a photograph of her long-lost grandmother is hanging on the wall. With the help of hunky co-worker Dylan Madrigal, she'll have to solve the mystery of Songbird Cottage before someone puts an end to her snooping... permanently! The Pajaro Bay novels are heartwarming romantic mysteries guaranteed to leave you with a happy ending. Each is a standalone story, so they can be read in any order, or you can follow along from the beginning and see how the world of Pajaro Bay develops. Collect them all: 1\. Honeymoon Cottage 2\. Boardwalk Cottage 3\. Lighthouse Cottage 4\. Little Fox Cottage 5\. Rum Cake Cottage 6\. Songbird Cottage 7\. Sunshine Cottage (coming soon!)
#7
Sunshine Cottage
2018
Teresa Soto is hiding from her fellow gang members in the perfect place: the tiny village of Pajaro Bay. But when she falls for the squeaky-clean director of the local youth center, things get complicated. She's one step ahead of the danger on her tail, and may be taking him along for the ride. Should she run, should she hide—or should she stay and fight for the new life she's building based on a big, fat lie? The Pajaro Bay novels are heartwarming romantic mysteries guaranteed to leave you with a happy ending. Each is a standalone story, so they can be read in any order, or you can follow along from the beginning and see how the world of Pajaro Bay develops. Collect them all: 1. Honeymoon Cottage 2. Boardwalk Cottage 3. Lighthouse Cottage 4. Little Fox Cottage 5. Rum Cake Cottage 6. Songbird Cottage 7. Sunshine Cottage 8. Shipwreck Cottage (coming soon!)
#8
Riverstone Cottage
2021
Heartwarming books with characters you'll Welcome to Pajaro Bay.
A lonely widow and widower are brought together by a twenty-year-old mystery.When she was young, Lacy Jasperson had been horribly hurt by an unknown assailant. In the years since, she's found healing in the little beach town of Pajaro Bay. Now she's alone, a widow living in a lovely little cottage by the sea, trying to make peace with her grief and loss, and move forward.But when a private detective comes to town, digging up the past and forcing her to face what she's kept so long hidden, she realizes she can't move forward until she finally deals with the trauma that drove her to the village all those years ago.Rico Gallagher sees the same grief in Lacy's eyes that he feels in his own heart. She's lost someone just like he has. He can't imagine he'll ever find peace again, but when he's forced to spend time with the lonely widow, he feels a healing he's never felt before.Can they figure out the truth about what happened all those years ago? Can they heal from their losses and find love again? Can they bring peace, not just to themselves, but to someone else whose loss is even greater than their own?
Get away to the little California beach town where the cottages are cute, the neighbors are nosy, and it's always possible to find your personal Happily Ever After.
The Pajaro Bay novels can be read in any order. Collect them Fox CottageBoardwalk CottageHoneymoon CottageLighthouse CottageRum Cake CottageSongbird CottageSunshine CottageRiverstone CottageHarbor View Cottage
#9
Harbor View Cottage
2022
Heartwarming books with characters you'll Welcome to Pajaro Bay.
The dream of finding the perfect little cottage by the sea kept her going through the darkest days of her illness. But now that she's finally made it to her new home, she finds the reality is a lot more complicated, starting with the secretive—but undeniably intriguing—man next door.
Get away to the little California beach town where the cottages are cute, the neighbors are nosy, and it's always possible to find your personal Happily Ever After.
The Pajaro Bay novels can be read in any order. Collect them Fox CottageBoardwalk CottageHoneymoon CottageLighthouse CottageRum Cake CottageSongbird CottageSunshine CottageRiverstone CottageHarbor View Cottage
Author
Barbara Cool Lee
Author · 33 books