Wedding bells are ringing...until murder crashes the celebration.

No One Was Supposed to Die at This Wedding is the second book in Catherine Mack's USA Today bestselling Vacation Mysteries series, a witty blend of cozy mystery, locked-room suspense, and laugh-out-loud humor featuring bestselling mystery author turned amateur sleuth Eleanor Dash.

Eleanor Dash should know by now that vacations never stay relaxing for long.

This time, she's headed to beautiful Catalina Island for her lifelong best friend Emma's destination wedding. Emma is starring in the movie adaptation of Eleanor's bestselling novel, and she's marrying her handsome co-star in what should be the perfect Hollywood wedding.

Then an anonymous note arrives.

"Someone is going to die at the wedding."

As a powerful storm traps the wedding guests on the island, tensions rise, secrets unravel, and Eleanor once again finds herself investigating a murder before the killer strikes again. With celebrities, old flames, suspicious guests, and a growing list of suspects, Eleanor must solve the mystery before the wedding becomes remembered for all the wrong reasons.

Packed with sharp wit, clever twists, unforgettable characters, and vacation vibes, No One Was Supposed to Die at This Wedding is an irresistible destination mystery that readers won't be able to put down.

Why You'll Love No One Was Supposed to Die at This Wedding

• Vacation Mysteries Book 2
• USA Today bestselling series
• Destination wedding mystery
• Amateur sleuth heroine
• Hollywood glamour
• Storm-trapped island setting
• Clever, humorous mystery
• Perfect vacation read

Tropes & Themes

• Amateur sleuth
• Destination wedding
• Closed-circle mystery
• Storm isolation
• Celebrity secrets
• Wedding suspense
• Friends-to-found family
• Vacation gone wrong
• Whodunit
• Cozy mystery with humor

Perfect For Fans Of

• Richard Osman
• Jesse Q. Sutanto
• Janet Evanovich
• Finlay Donovan series
• Ellery Adams
• Anthony Horowitz
• Agatha Christie
• Only Murders in the Building

Book Details

Title: No One Was Supposed to Die at This Wedding

Series: Vacation Mysteries

Book Number: Book 2

Author: Catherine Mack

Format: Hardcover

Genre:

• Cozy Mystery
• Mystery
• Crime Fiction
• Humorous Mystery

Pages:
352

Publication Date:
May 13, 2025

Dimensions:
9.46 × 6.41 × 1.19 inches

Illustrated:
Yes

Series Reading Order

1. Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies
2. No One Was Supposed to Die at This Wedding

About the Author

Catherine Mack is the pseudonym of a USA Today and Globe & Mail bestselling author whose novels have sold more than two million copies worldwide. Known for blending sharp humor, clever mysteries, and unforgettable characters, her books have been translated into numerous languages, and the film rights to Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies have been optioned for adaptation.