Growing up in her family's bookstore, Lenore Ellis always dreamed about becoming an author. Her picturesque hometown, Winter Falls, Florida, was the perfect place to plot a story. While in the midst of writing her first full-length novel, she discovers some strange occurrences around her quiet town. A missing necklace, a cat that's following her everywhere, and town newcomer Sean Ryan are only the beginning and it's up to Lenore to figure out what's going on before time runs out.

A Novel Thief is a paranormal cozy mystery that was originally part of A Bookworm of a Suspect Anthology. The story has been expanded and details have changed.