“Perhaps,” she heard someone saying, “you should put the book away before you lose your place.” She did close the book, and laid it down on her chest, and then smiled over at the ghost of Great Aunt Millie. She was sitting over by the window in a rocking chair…
I am taking time out to stop and smell the roses today. It’s a day of appreciation for me. I don’t do it often enough unfortunately. Do you? I like to think about all the things I am thankful for. My wonderful life and my wonderful family, humans and furry…
I am at that point in the year when I’m starting to think about the books I will be writing next year. Apart from the Sidney Stone Private Investigator series that I’ve just begun writing (along with S.J. Wells) and publishing, most of my other series are a few years…
Remember, I’m seeing three seconds into the future all the time. That’s how I suddenly know there’s someone here waiting for me. The hallway up here is a straight run from one end to the other, with rooms on both sides like a hotel except more drab, with brown carpeting…
Here’s a little excerpt from Death Lends a Hand – A Darcy Sweet Cozy Mystery Book 26 Cha Cha bounced on his front paws until Grace bent down to give him the attention he was after, roughing up his ears, scratching around his neck, asking him what kind of trouble…
Pine Lake Inn Cozy Mystery Book 8 – SNEAK PEEK! “What’d you find?” Jasmine asks, coming back over to stand where I’m working in the wet sand. She won’t squat down like me. Not in that dress she put on for the club. It’s meant to catch men’s eyes, not…
“What is the whole story?” she asked him. “I’m still trying to figure that out myself. Lucian, this is crazy.” “The story, at least the part that matters, is that Willow couldn’t have done this.” “Fantastic. Then you can let her go, and we can go home to sort this…
At that moment, the doorbell rang. They both jumped. Miranda gave Kyle a sideways glance as she rose to her feet and hurried to the front door. “You must be the only ghost in the universe who gets spooked. Seriously.” “Hey,” Kyle called after her. “Don’t just open the door…
“Excuse me?” Jean-Paul said, turning around in his seat. “What is it you two are whispering about, hmm? It sounds très intéressant. A newspaper clipping? You will figure what out?” “What?” Sapphire piped up, looking at Jack and Miranda in the rear view mirror. “Jean-Paul, what are you going on…
Chapter One The lunch crowd at the Hot Cauldron Café had tapered off considerably, and Addie Kilorian was grateful for that because she’d be able to close on time without standing over anyone’s table and dropping not-so-subtle reminders that they always closed at three on Thursdays. Most of the locals…
A holiday mystery that’s anything but merry at Pine Lake Inn.
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Francie’s accidentally tapped into dark magic powers, her best friend is accused of murder and there’s a cursed book hidden somewhere in town… If Francie wants to crack the case, she’ll need her grumpy cat, an octogenarian mentor and every trick in the book!
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