Celebrant Sleuth by Hazel Edwards

Celebrant Sleuth by Hazel Edwards is a cozy mystery novel that follows an unconventional, asexual amateur detective who works as a civil celebrant, conducting weddings, funerals, and naming ceremonies. Set in a small Australian town, the story blends the heartfelt and often quirky moments of celebrant life with intriguing whodunits that unfold around the protagonist’s clients and ceremonies. As the sleuth navigates emotional family dramas and community secrets, their calm demeanor, empathy, and sharp observational skills prove essential in unraveling mysteries. With its unique premise and inclusive representation, the book offers both charm and thoughtful reflection on identity, relationships, and trust.