In The Monastery Murder, Jennifer Christianson spins a highly suspenseful and humorous mystery with intriguing twists and turns that get more intense as the story draws to a close. - Reader's Favorite . In this thrilling and humorous mystery, Linny Scout is the fresh and feisty heroine we didn’t know we needed. . Linny has discovered a taste for adventure. When her ex-boyfriend is murdered, she sets out to find his killer.. As a thirtysomething Midwesterner having a quarter life crisis, Linny leaves behind her American career and life, finding a new home in Romania. Here, she falls in love with the country and its charm. Linny makes ends meet writing a travel blog and teaching English to a group of quirky retirees.. Victor, Linny’s ex-boyfriend, is killed and Linny is determined to uncover the truth. She enlists her larger-than-life Romanian landlord and best friend, a handsome police detective named Ethan, and her sexy and mysterious neighbor Rico to help her find Victor’s killer.. As Linny uncovers a larger conspiracy surrounding Victor’s death, she must stay one step ahead the men responsible. As she inches closer to finding the truth, danger lurks around every corner. Can she stay alive long enough to bring down a major crime operation, uncover a killer, find love, and discover her own life’s purpose?