Kristin Elizabeth | The Carline Cozy Mysteries

A school pick-up lane reimagined without people, focusing entirely on props and atmosphere in photographic realism. Several colorful backpacks rest in a neat line along a low brick wall, each with quirky keychains and dangling name tags. A lone insulated coffee cup sits on the curb next to a spiral-bound planner open to a day filled with overlapping events and a circled note reading “mystery solved?” In the distance, a row of parked cars is softly blurred, their shapes catching late afternoon sunlight. The golden light casts long, gentle shadows and a nostalgic warmth across the asphalt. Shot from a low angle, the backpacks tower slightly in the foreground, giving a playful, cinematic feeling to an ordinary school-day scene turned mysterious.

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Carline Starter Bundle

A cozy starter bundle featuring a signed paperback of the first Carline Cozy Mystery, a bookmark for late‑night page turning, and a downloadable book club guide for your next mom’s night in.

Mom Sleuth Set

A mystery‑lover’s care package with two series paperbacks, a Carline neighborhood map art print, and a recipe card for Kristin’s favorite chaotic‑morning coffee.

Cozy Starter Set

A binge‑read box including the first three Carline Cozy Mysteries, a “Solved It Before Carline” mug, and a set of sticky notes perfect for tracking clues—or school reminders.

Cozy Night Pack

A school‑run survival kit with an insulated travel tumbler, a mini notepad inspired by PTA plot twists, and an exclusive short story delivered by email.

Sticker Trio

$9

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Deluxe Bundle

A book club bundle with a discussion guide, printable invite templates, themed snack suggestions, and a bonus behind‑the‑scenes Q&A with Kristin Elizabeth.

Mega Mom Set

A limited‑edition merch pack featuring a canvas tote for library hauls, a “Murder, Mayhem, Carline” enamel pin, and a sticker sheet of quirky series quotes.

Superfan Bundle

The ultimate fan collection with all current series titles signed, a cozy scented candle, a character art postcard set, and early access to sneak‑peek chapters.

Ultimate Cozy Pack

A digital‑only mystery pack including an exclusive novella, printable coloring pages inspired by the town of Carline, and lock‑screen wallpapers for your e‑reading device.

Sticker Collection

$14

A suburban front porch scene reimagined as a crime board, rendered in clean photographic realism. A small white-painted side table holds a neat stack of colorful school flyers, a buzzing smartphone with endless group chat notifications on screen, and a spiral notebook opened to a page titled “Suspects.” Nearby, a plush floral doormat lies slightly askew, and a pair of tiny rain boots are left abandoned beside a mail slot stuffed with envelopes. Soft golden hour light filters through, creating long, gentle shadows across the porch planks. Shot from a slightly elevated angle using the rule of thirds, the composition feels playful yet intriguing, as if everyday domestic details could hide a charming neighborhood mystery.

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