Assault and Beadery is a cozy craft mystery book written by Mollie Cox Bryan. The story follows Cora Chevalier, a bead shop owner, who stumbles upon a dead body during a local art retreat. As Cora becomes involved in the investigation, she discovers that the victim was not well-liked by the other attendees. With her keen eye for detail and passion for crafting, Cora sets out to uncover the truth behind the murder. Along the way, she encounters quirky characters, navigates through a tangle of clues, and finds herself in dangerous situations. This book combines the love for crafting with a thrilling mystery that will keep readers guessing until the final page.