The Curiosity Nook Welcome File

Step Inside Fog Harbor

Before you buy a book — get the map, the faces, and a bonus mystery from Tilly's counter. Free. No spam. Just a light in the harbor when something worth reading arrives.

What you'll receive

Right away

The Curiosity Nook Welcome File — quick-start guide, folded map, people you may meet, and five things in Fog Harbor that often lie.

From time to time

Tilly's Lost-and-Found Notes — warm mini-mysteries from The Perilous Muffin counter, where misplaced objects often turn out to be kinder than they first appear.

When a new case opens

You'll hear about new Fog Harbor releases here first.

Inside the Welcome File

Contents preview

1. Welcome to Fog Harbor
2. Quick Start: New to Fog Harbor
3. A Folded Map of Fog Harbor
4. People You May Meet in Town
5. Five Things in Fog Harbor That Often Lie
6. Tilly's Lost-and-Found Notes: The Cat Collar Nobody Claimed
7. What Arrives After This File

Bonus mystery · preview only

The Cat Collar Nobody Claimed

A small lost-and-found mystery from Tilly's counter. A handmade collar. A misspelled name on brass: LORD BRYAN. A record that did not need correcting — only reading properly.

The full story is included in the Welcome File. Read the teaser on Tilly's Notes or subscribe below for the complete mystery in your inbox.

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Common questions

Before you subscribe — or before Book 1.

What is The Fog Harbor Mysteries?: The Fog Harbor Mysteries is a small-town LGBTQ+ cozy mystery series by Sebastian Hart. Set in a fog-bound coastal town of old books, paper clues, and hidden records, each book is a complete closed-case mystery while deepening the slow-burn trust between Elias Thorne and Chief Silas Kane.
Who writes The Fog Harbor Mysteries?: Sebastian Hart is the author of The Fog Harbor Mysteries — twelve closed-case small-town LGBTQ+ cozy mysteries published on Amazon Kindle and Kindle Unlimited.
What genre is The Fog Harbor Mysteries?: Small-town LGBTQ+ cozy mystery. Fair-play clues from ledgers, maps, registers, and archival objects. Mystery first — with a real slow-burn emotional bond between Elias and Silas, but not industrial romance or love-triangle drama.
Is The Fog Harbor Mysteries an MM romance series?: No. It is a cozy mystery series with LGBTQ+ main characters and a slow-burn emotional connection. The puzzle always leads. Readers who want mystery-first books with earned trust will feel at home; readers looking for a romance-primary series should look elsewhere.
Do I need to read the books in order?: Start with Book 1 — Murder in the Curiosity Nook — for the fullest emotional arc. Every book is a complete closed-case mystery, so you can open any later door on its own. Reading in order deepens the slow-burn trust between Elias and Silas and the town's accumulated memory.

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