Elvis is alive and well, and living it up in Memphis --
well, sort of. This particular Elvis happens to be a feisty
little basset hound belonging to Callie Valentine Jones,
who thinks he's the "King" reincarnated in canine-form.
As an added bonus, he happens to be a pretty Read more...
When Elizabeth Parker agreed to be her best friend
Bridget's bridesmaid, she had a general idea of her duties--
keep the bride calm, make sure the wedding goes off as
planned-- the normal things associated with a wedding. She
just didn't plan on having to solve a murder Read more...
Cooper Lee adores her friends at Hope Street Church.
Spending time with her bible study group, the Sunrise Bible
Study Group, has truly given her a new outlook on life. She
is a little concerned about how her relationship with
Nathan has grown a bit distant, especially when the
mysterious Read more...
Valeria is the beautiful, rather spoiled, daughter of the
Emperor Diocletian. When he sends her and her mother to
Egypt, they learn of the Christian faith and convert.
Valeria falls in love with Mauritius, a handsome warrior,
and the two hope to get married. Unfortunately, Rome is not
interested in Read more...
A series of murders in Ballinger, Texas is reason enough
for the FBI to assign Special Agent Bella Jordan to
investigate the mysterious case that seem to be linked to
the legendary Spider Rock Treasure. Since she spent the
first fifteen years of her life in the area, her boss Read more...
It's Halloween in New Orleans, and the French Quarter
really does the spooky holiday up right, with lots of
exciting activities, parties, and the most anxiously
anticipated event -- the Monsters and Mayhem Parade.
For Memory Mine Scrapbooking store owner Carmela Bertrand
and her best friend, Ava Gruiex, it's Read more...
Children's author Beatrix Potter bought her farm in the
beautiful Lake District of England primarily for the peace
and quiet it could afford her as she worked on her famous
series of books. But she finds that life is anything but
quiet in the lively villages of Near and Read more...
No matter how idyllic any small town might be, it's
probable that there is going to be one ol' grouch who isn't
satisfied with anything. For Sweet Briar, South Carolina,
that one sour apple was Martha Jane Barker, an older lady
who wasn't happy about anyone or Read more...
Savannah Stone is a big fan of numbers. As a math whiz,
she uses her love of arithmetic to make her living creating
puzzles that are syndicated daily in many newspapers
throughout the United States. When her husband Zach, a
former police chief from Charlotte, North
Carolina, was forced to Read more...
When he was alive, Detective Kevin Fahey was a less than
stellar man. Not a bad guy, but not the best he could be.
In death, Kevin has had a lot of time to reflect on his
former life. He finds that, in order to move on, he must
find Read more...
Her name is Priscilla Bell Posner Rondell, one of the
Tennessee Bells, a Southern family of some renown and good
standing. Her momma did her best to bring her up to be a
gentile Southern Lady but, much to her mother's chagrin,
Peach Rondell would just as soon be Read more...
Seven young women have been found dead in Louisiana's
Jefferson Davis Parish, and Detective Dave Robicheaux has
been called in to find a common denominator in this
string of deaths. Most of the victims are
poor girls with somewhat questionable morals, except for
Bernadette Latiolais, a smart high school Read more...
When an author has a series as extensive as Faye
Kellerman's "Decker/Lazarus" novels, it could be a little
difficult for a first time reader to step into novel number
nineteen and be able to pick up on the gist of the story.
With HANGMAN, I, as a first Read more...
In the times in which we live, life can change in a matter
of minutes. One minute you can be at the top of your game,
and the next, wiped out and starting over.
For Addison Boehning, a cancer research biochemist, and his
wife Claire, circumstances that seemed beyond their Read more...
September was shaping up to be a pretty good month for
Story Fischer -- not only is it National Honey Month,
celebration enough in itself for her grocery store, The
Wild Clover, but she is also celebrating the finalization
of her divorce from her no-good husband, Clay. But when her Read more...
Jessie Morton looks forward to her summers working at the
Renaissance Village for two reasons -- she enjoys working
with the various crafts people she apprentices with as part
of her dissertation work, and she gets to be with
the love of her life, Chase Manhattan (village bailiff by
day, sexy Read more...
Las Vegas is known for it's casinos, wedding chapels, and
plethora of celebrity impersonators. When you combine
all three, and mix in a little tattooing on the
side, you know you are in store for a great mystery -- and
Karen E. Olson's latest book, DRIVEN TO INK, fills Read more...
Jessica Popper is known for her skills as a veterinarian,
but she is also pretty darn good at solving a mystery or
two. So when her landlords Betty and Winston Farnsworth ask
her to help them find out who murdered their good friend,
millionaire Linus Merrywood, Jessica just can't Read more...
Marcy Singer has followed her dreams and moved to the quiet
little town of Tallulah Falls, Oregon to open her own
stitchery shop, The Seven Year Stitch. Celebrating the
shop's grand opening with goodies and coffee from her
friend Sadie's coffee shop, Marcy is thrilled with the
reaction Read more...
Mischief, mayhem and murder once again fill the streets of
Stoneham, New Hampshire in Lorna Barrett's CHAPTER &
HEARSE, the fourth book in her Booktown Mystery series.
Tricia Miles is a magnet for mystery and murder-- and
rightly so as the owner of "Haven't Got A Clue," the
mystery Read more...
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