First in a new cozy series that ticks with excitement and mystery
Ruth Clagan may be an expert clockmaker, but she s always had a tendency to lose track of time. And when trying to solve a murder, every minute counts
Ruth s beloved grandfather instilled in her a love of timepieces. Unfortunately after her grandmother died and he remarried, Ruth and Grandpa Thom became estranged. She s wanted to reconnect after her recent divorce, but sadly they ve run out of time. Her grandfather has been found dead after a break-in at his shop and the police believe he was murdered....

Expert clockmaker Ruth Clagan has another murder on her hands in the second Clock Shop Mystery from the author of "Just Killing Time."
Ruth has three days to pull off four events including the grand reopening of Cog & Sprocket, the clock shop she inherited from her grandfather so she doesn t have time for Beckett Green s nonsense. The competitive owner of a new bookstore, Green seems determined to put other businesses "out of business" by also carrying their specialty items. He s trying to steal Ruth s new watchmaker, Mark Pine, not to mention block her plans to renovate the town clock...