Reader Extras

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More from the Worlds You Love

Bonus stories between cozy mystery volumes, extra historical files and curiosities for nonfiction readers, and practical reader resources designed to extend selected books and series.

How to Use Reader Extras

Each published reader extra belongs to a specific book or series. Open the bonus below to enjoy optional original stories, historical companions, culinary notes, or practical resources without replacing the main book.

Choose a published companion from the links below. Each book and series page also provides relevant reading-order information and links to available extras.

Available Reader Extras

Read Our Published Bonus Stories & Companions

Discover short stories, series companions, and practical reader resources already available from Wonder Shelf Books.

History · Essays and research guideMIND BELOW ZERORead the Free Bonus → History · Essays and research guideVORKUTA GULAGRead the Free Bonus → History · Essays and glossaryTHE RED CLASSROOMRead the Free Bonus → Culinary cozy · Stories and recipesThe Wrong Garnish at the Marivelle PassRead the Free Bonus → Historical cozy · Stories and notebookThe Key in the Hartmoor FolioRead the Free Bonus → Gothic cozy · Stories and companionThe House That RemembersRead the Free Bonus → Craft-circle cozy · Stories and guideThe Scrapbook SceneRead the Free Bonus → Paranormal cozy · Stories and notebookThe Vanishing PotionRead the Free Bonus → Later-in-life romance · Stories and guideThe Last First Day of Her LifeRead the Free Bonus → Self-help · Guided journalingShadow Work for BeginnersRead the Free Bonus → Self-help · Reflection worksheetsFawning Is Not KindnessRead the Free Bonus → Self-help · Recovery companionAfter the Toxic RelationshipRead the Free Bonus → Ash Beneath the Atrium — Two Stories & Roman Guide Read the bonus → The Veil at the Games — Two Stories & Roman Guide Read the bonus → The Last Checkout Murder Read the bonus → The Other Beneficiary Read the bonus → Unbreakable Safety Read the bonus → Marivelle Book 3 — Two Stories & Summer Recipes Read the bonus → Death Beneath the Date Palms Read the bonus → Marivelle Book 2 — Two Stories & Culinary Notes Read the bonus → The Ledger Beneath the Anvil Read the bonus → Villa Luminara: The Seventh Place Read the bonus → Villa Luminara: The Wine That Wasn’t on the List Read the bonus → Villa Luminara & San Vireo Guide Read the bonus →
Fiction Extras

Cozy Mystery Bonus Stories

Short mysteries, seasonal visits, community events, side-character stories, and bridge stories designed to be read between numbered volumes.

Miriam Alderwick · Bookish Cozy

Ashworth Library Mysteries

Discover the published reader companion for The Last Checkout Murder, alongside the library’s literary clues, rare books, and related mysteries.

PUBLISHED READER BONUS
Vivienne Hartmoor · Historical Cozy

Locked Library Mysteries

Short historical mysteries, archive discoveries, house-party incidents, and library secrets placed between the main volumes.

1 FREE READER BONUS AVAILABLE
Read the Free Bonus →Visit Vivienne Hartmoor
Brigid Kearney · Irish Village Cozy

Kilcarra Irish Village Mysteries

Village festivals, parish mysteries, family-history puzzles, seasonal gatherings, and quieter cases from life in Kilcarra.

BONUS LIBRARY · COMING SOON
Visit Brigid Kearney
Pippa Marlowe · Romantic Cozy

Sweetheart Harbor Romantic Mysteries

Holiday visits, harbor celebrations, romantic side stories, shopkeeper secrets, and small mysteries between full-length cases.

BONUS LIBRARY · COMING SOON
Visit Pippa Marlowe
Pippa Marlowe · Culinary Cozy

Secrets on the Marivelle Pass

Three published reader-bonus packages for chef Sophie Delacourt’s grand-hotel mysteries, including original short stories and culinary companion notes.

3 FREE READER BONUSES AVAILABLE
Marnie Blackthorn · Paranormal Cozy

Hollow Creek Witch Mysteries

Magical market days, herb-shop mishaps, family lore, Jasper-centered interludes, and small mysteries between the major cases.

1 FREE READER BONUS AVAILABLE
Read the Free Bonus →Visit Marnie Blackthorn
Mabel Thistledown · Craft-Circle Cozy

Thimblewick Craft Circle Mysteries

Craft-fair puzzles, tea-table incidents, handmade clues, seasonal projects, and short village mysteries between the main volumes.

1 FREE READER BONUS AVAILABLE
Read the Free Bonus →Visit Mabel Thistledown
Nora Ashwell · Gothic Cozy

Ravensworth Manor Gothic Cozies

Letters, hidden rooms, family anecdotes, estate traditions, and atmospheric short mysteries set between the manor’s larger secrets.

1 FREE READER BONUS AVAILABLE
Read the Free Bonus →Visit Nora Ashwell
Thriller Extras

Case Files & Dossiers

Supplementary documents, timelines, background files, side-character material, and short narrative extras for suspense series.

Conrad Ellison · Financial Thriller

The Offshore Files

Future extras may include fictional compliance files, account timelines, network maps, document trails, and side stories connected to the main investigations.

CASE FILES · COMING SOON
Visit Conrad Ellison
Lenora Valerood · Psychological Thriller

The Ashbourne Inheritance

Explore two original companion stories and an Ashbourne Archive case notebook for The Other Beneficiary, featuring documents, family secrets, and competing accounts.

PUBLISHED READER DOSSIER
History Extras

Beyond the Book

Additional curiosities, short historical essays, source notes, timelines, overlooked people, and material that did not fit comfortably inside the main books.

Luke Halden · Popular History

Ancient World Gone Weird

Extra strange-but-true incidents, disputed stories explained, unusual artifacts, forgotten practices, and historical curiosities beyond each volume.

EXTRA HISTORY FILES · COMING SOON
Visit Luke Halden
Luke Halden · Everyday History

Hidden Histories of Everyday Things

More overlooked objects, manufacturing stories, social habits, strange inventions, and the forgotten people behind ordinary things.

EXTRA HISTORY FILES · COMING SOON
Visit Luke Halden
Luke Halden · Investigative History

VORKUTA EXPOSED: Inside Stalin’s Arctic Gulag

Additional historical context, terminology, timelines, documented camp systems, archival questions, and short explanatory files connected to the 10-book series.

3 HISTORICAL COMPANIONS AVAILABLE
Visit Luke Halden
Practical Nonfiction Extras

Reader Resources

Worksheets, checklists, scripts, reflection prompts, quick-reference pages, and practical companion resources for selected nonfiction series.

Clara Ellowen

Executive Burnout & Leadership Soul

Reflection pages, micro-practices, leadership reset prompts, burnout check-ins, and practical exercises connected to the books.

READER RESOURCES · COMING SOON
Visit Clara Ellowen

Marcus Weston

The Money Mindset Reset Series

Quick-reference budgeting tools, a one-page worksheet, seven-day implementation plan, and irregular-expense radar connected to The 1-Hour Budget.

READER BONUS · AVAILABLE NOW
Read The 1-Hour Budget Bonus

The Credit & Debt Comeback Series

Debt trackers, credit-repair checklists, dispute preparation pages, and financial recovery plans.

RESOURCES · COMING SOON

The Second Chance Money Guides

Rebuilding checklists, financial restart plans, documentation lists, and practical next-step worksheets.

RESOURCES · COMING SOON

The Wealth After 50 Series

Retirement-readiness check-ins, budgeting tools, financial confidence prompts, and later-life planning sheets.

RESOURCES · COMING SOON

The AI Income Confidence Series

Beginner-friendly AI checklists, prompt starters, simple workflow sheets, and extra-income planning resources.

RESOURCES · COMING SOON

Visit Marcus Weston

Luna Vale

Raising Emotionally Strong Kids

Conversation prompts, repair scripts, resilience tools, and parent-child emotional coaching resources.

RESOURCES · COMING SOON

The Calm Parent Boundaries Series

Ready-to-use boundary scripts, visit-planning sheets, and calm communication tools for family situations.

RESOURCES · COMING SOON

The Calm Sleep Parenting Series

Bedtime plans, night-waking trackers, calm scripts, and simple family sleep routines.

RESOURCES · COMING SOON

Visit Luna Vale

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