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Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies: Escape to the Amalfi Coast in the summers freshest, sharpest and funniest mystery
By (Author) Catherine Mack
Pan Macmillan
Pan Books
19th August 2025
1st May 2025
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
813.6
Paperback
416
Width 130mm, Height 199mm, Spine 27mm
280g
Ten days. Eight suspects. Six cities. Five authors. Three bodies. One trip to die for. Eleanor Dash, bestselling author of the Vacation Mysteries series, is on a book tour along the gorgeous Amalfi Coast when life starts imitating art as her ex-boyfriend (and book protagonist) Connor Smith is targeted by a killer. Eleanor's sleuthing skills are about to be put to the ultimate test as - among literary rivals, rabid fans, a crazed stalker and another ex-flame on tour with her - suspicions are flying faster than paperbacks off a bestseller shelf. But who is really trying to get away with murder Eleanor Dash will return in the next book in the Vacation Mysteries series from Catherine Mack, No One Was Supposed to Die at this Wedding. PRAISE FOR CATHERINE MACK: 'An absolute delight! I whizzed through it in a day' Janice Hallett, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Appeal 'A zany, madcap murder mystery' Nita Prose, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Maid 'This book is fabulous! A hilarious and fun romp' - Liv Constantine, author of The Last Mrs. Parrish 'Quick, captivating and oh so much fun!' - Elle Cosimano, author of Finlay Donovan is Killing It 'A madcap Italian odyssey' - Jessa Maxwell, author of The Golden Spoon
This book is fabulous! A hilarious and fun romp with a great mystery all rolled into one. I couldnt put this down and you wont either. Take it on your next vacation! -- Liv Constantine, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Mrs. Parrish
Quick, captivating, and oh-so-much-fun! This delicious mystery is as spellbinding as Knives Out, featuring a spectacular sun-drenched setting and an utterly engaging cast who all possess a motive for murder -- Elle Cosimano, New York Times bestselling author of the Finlay Donovan series
The hijinks! The humour! The heart! I can't remember the last time a book made me laugh out loud so many times. -- Colleen Oakley, USA Today bestselling author of The Mostly True Story of Tanner & Louise
With her snappy dialogue and hilarious footnotes, novelist Eleanor Dash is the perfect imperfect heroine to guide you on this madcap Italian odyssey, an Aperol Spritz in hand. I felt like I was on holiday. But with murder. I couldn't stop reading -- Jessa Maxwell, author of The Golden Spoon
The binge-worthy, delicious read that you've been waiting for. Equal parts Finlay Donovan and The White Lotus Season 2, with biting, razor-sharp social commentary and wickedly dark humour -- May Cobb, author of My Summer Darlings
With its unforgettable narrator, terrific ensemble cast, wine, romance, and even a murder . . . or two - this novel is pure delight -- Amy Poeppel, author of The Sweet Spot and Musical Chairs
Fresh, clever, and laugh out loud funny! -- Jeneva Rose, New York Times bestselling author of You Shouldnt Have Come Here
A meta-fictional puzzle mystery that delivers both humor and a satisfying resolution -- Nina Simon, New York Times bestselling author of Mother-Daughter Murder Night
A fast-paced and twisty delight of a novel that kept me guessing till the end, with a fabulously witty and entertaining narrator and heroine -- Kat Ailes, author of The Expectant Detectives
This novel is funny and suspenseful. . . Mack's tale is full of lively references (Taylor Swift galore), beautiful Italian settings, romance, fun chapter titles, and an interesting mix of suspects * Booklist *
A witty new series * Library Journal *
This series debut is sure to delight fans of traditional mysteries as well as those who prefer a good CWC (cozy with corpses) . . . Perfect for fans of The Magpie Murders; the Finlay Donovan series; and Only Murders in the Building * First Clue *
A brilliant concept so smoothly well-executed, Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies is a hilarious, sharp mystery that I couldn't tear myself away from -- Samantha M. Bailey, USA Today and #1 international bestselling author of A Friend in the Dark
CATHERINE MACK (she/her) is the pseudonym for the USA Today and Globe & Mail bestselling author of over a dozen novels. Her books are approaching 2 million copies sold worldwide and have been translated into multiple languages, including French, German, Portuguese and Polish. Television rights for Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies and its forthcoming sequels sold in a major auction to Fox TV for development into a series, with Mack writing the pilot script. A dual Canadian and US citizen, she splits her time between Canada and various warmer locations in the US.