Fresh start? Check. Quirky neighbors? Check. Finding a dead body? Absolutely NOT in the plan.Forty-something divorcee Anne Freemont traded her high-pressure city life for the charming mountain town of Carolan Springs, Colorado. Her plan: renovate a Victorian fixer-upper, breathe some fresh mountain air, and enjoy zero drama.Then a runaway chicken changes everything.When Anne's goofy and sweet neighbor, Kandi, is accused of murdering the neighborhood...

A Relaxing Pet-sitting Gig in Mexico... Until Danger Strikes at DawnViviane Masters is celebrating her sixties with a new lease on life as a globetrotting pet-sitter. But her inaugural assignment in a sleepy ex-pat town in Mexico turns sinister when threatening notes appear at the casa.Against her daughter’s wishes, the spunky senior has embarked on this adventure seeking excitement and freedom. But Viviane quickly senses a dark undercurrent in the seemingl...

Chicken Culprit Small-town cozy mystery: Runaway chicken + grumpy sheriff + nosy new neighbor = the fresh start nobody planned for!Cordial Killing Victorian Inn cozy mystery: College reunion + blizzard + murder = page-turner!Honey Homicide Colorado arson mystery: Suspicious fires + wrongly accused sheriff + amateur sleuth with zero authority = combustible chemistry and a killer on the loose!Perfect for reade...

A cozy mystery where Texas grit, homemade pie, and quiet faith meet small-town secrets.Hospice nurse Christie Taylor trades hospital hallways for hay bales and returns home to Texas, thinking she’s there to rest, help Pop, and finally have time to try out some pie recipes. What she finds instead is a community with long memories, a mystery that keeps pulling her in, and people who became family before she’d quite noticed it happening. Set against the warm, wide...

A travel mystery with sharp wit, a hint of romance, and a sleuth who never stops asking questions.When Viviane Masters stops in Devon for a few days of sightseeing before her next petsitting assignment, she expects cream teas and coastal walks. What she gets is considerably more complicated.A young woman at the inn is found unconscious. The local police are satisfied it was an accident. Viviane is not. The more she settles into life among the other guests, ...

Some Secrets Were Never Meant to Surface. This One Already Has.Christie Taylor has barely caught her breath from her last case when a cryptic message from a murdered man pulls her back in. Someone has been keeping a devastating secret, and they’ll do whatever it takes to keep Christie from finding it. With her found family at her side, her faith as her anchor, and a killer who’s running out of patience, Christie has to stake her claim on the truth before i...

Arsons. Accusations. And a chemistry she really can't afford to ignore.Anne Freemont thought she'd left drama behind when she traded city life for the cozy charm of Carolan Springs, Colorado. But no sooner has she unpacked her bags than a string of suspicious fires has the tight-knit community rattled -- and the ruggedly handsome Sheriff Carson is arrested for one of the blazes.Anne's gut says he's innocent. Her heart says something else entirely. Armed wit...

A Friend’s Desperate Plea. Buried Secrets. Bodies in the Backyard.When Christie Taylor’s closest friend discovers two bodies beneath her own backyard, the pie-baking, horse-riding sleuth is pulled into a mystery that has festered for decades. Who are these unnamed victims — and why were they hidden so deliberately, so finally? As Christie digs into the town’s buried past, someone grows desperate to stop her. Threats escalate. Danger closes in. The deeper s...

She was already dying. So why does something feel so very wrong?When the Carolan Springs garden club president is found dead, nobody questions it. She had a terminal diagnosis. Caring for her beloved plants may have caused her tragic demise. It was, everyone agrees, simply a horrible accident.Everyone except Anne Freemont.Anne can't explain her feelings. At least not yet. But something about the circumstances pricks at her conscience like a thorn sh...

Do you need a new job or a new perspective?The past years have shown us that having only one income can be a recipe for disaster. It's imperative to have multiple income streams and most importantly, to look forward to your work. Enter the idea of "work quilting." No matter what age you are or what stage of your life, you can begin to craft the life your desire using your unique skills and talents.When you think about work, what comes to mind?Drudge...

Coming Home Was the Easy Part. Staying Safe Is Another Story.Christie Taylor thought the hardest part of coming home to Texas was behind her. She was wrong. The developers haven’t given up on her family’s land, the secrets buried in this small town run deeper than she knew, and when a mysterious death pulls her back into the fray, Christie realizes that justice doesn’t take a day off. With her nursing instincts, her Pop’s front porch wisdom, and a pie in the oven, ...

Grand opening. Old friends. Fresh murder. What could go wrong?Anne Freemont and her Carolan Springs crew are thrilled to celebrate the grand opening of the Brandywine Inn, a beautifully restored Victorian that's finally ready to welcome guests. But when four former college friends arrive for a reunion weekend, their cheerful facade quickly cracks, revealing decades of buried secrets and simmering resentments.When one guest turns up dead, Anne realizes this ...