Summer. What a great time for romance! Beach holidays. Vacations to faraway places. Even a simple weekend getaway can lead to the kind of romance that will last long after that first breathless kiss in the summer sun or beneath a starry midnight sky.Romance for All Seasons is proud to present a terrific lineup of stories sure to leave you with that wonderful ah! feeling romance readers live for! Fall in love with these all too human heroines and heroes who meet cu...

Money, business, sports, love: All involve risk—and skill. The skilled authors in this volume masterfully exhibit both. Buckle in while a locomotive engineer uses magic in a race to avoid extinction, a game developer must outmaneuver an alien for Earth’s fate, and an exterminator risks everything to go after some really big rats. Crossing genre lines through science fiction, fantasy, mystery, historical, and mainstream, these adrenaline-pumping stories about taking risks offer nothing but ...

The Parrot Speaks!“It wasn’t an accident.”Those words warn north-Florida souvenir shop owner Glory Martine that the mysterious death of a local football star was no accident. But the tip comes from an unlikely source, her foul-mouthed parrot, Bluebeard.Stranger yet, Glory suspects Bluebeard channels her late uncle’s ghost, and the message comes from him.She must find the clues, decipher the sometimes cryptic messages from beyond, and el...

It might be that one case that never closed, that always haunted you.Or perhaps one that someone dumped in your lap, because new evidence has brought it back to life.Anything.The case remains cold. The clues molding, or non-existent.But you still move forward, trying to find the answer.Those who are gone deserve no less.Cold Cases. Issue number 12 of Mystery, Crime, and Mayhem.So Criminal, It's Good.Be sure to pick up all the ...

Welcome to Keyhole Bay, Florida, an idyllic small tourist town in the Florida Panhandle, where vacation just might be murder!Murder Stacks the Shelves brings together the first four books in the Haunted Souvenir Shop Mystery series in a single volume. This omnibus edition includes:Murder Buys a T-ShirtMurder Hooks a MermaidMurder Sends a PostcardMurder Ties the Knot

Before they were mothers and grandmothers, the women of the Greatest Generation were many other things.Including spies.Meet Violet and Claire.Violet, the faithful suburban wife and mother, PTA president and Girl Scout leader. The perfect image of post-war blue-collar domesticity.Claire, the privileged daughter of a diplomat. A spinster, dedicated to bettering the lives of others as a civil servant, a woman in a man's world.Two women with nothing in c...

Davey's Life RulesLove the ocean with all its beauty and dangerIf your high school sweetheart leaves you no choice, see Rule #1When the going gets tough, see Rule #1Don't ever ask for helpWhen he's injured, Davey still can't break his own rules, especially #1.Even for the woman he loves.Penny's Life RulesNever fall for a fishermanIf he's your high school sweet...

Sink, Swim, or Die!Murder in a small town, and Glory Martine's best friend Karen can’t stop herself from riding to the rescue.Along the way they enlist Glory’s maybe-boyfriend Jake, junkyard owner Sly, and of course Bluebeard, the foul-mouthed parrot who channels the ghost of Glory’s great-uncle Louis.The team of friends must unravel the clues and get Bobby off the hook before the net of suspicion closes - and drags them all straight to the ...

It’s the height of summer tourist season and Glory Martine is busier than ever running her souvenir shop, Southern Treasures. The shop’s parrot, Bluebeard, is becoming quite the celebrity among tourists—little do they realize he’s the bird-host to a ghost…Residents of Keyhole Bay, Florida, are dismayed when Bridget McKenna, an auditor in chic attire, arrives to assess the local bank’s shady dealings. Curious about the new arrival, Glory brings dinner to Bridget at her temp...

Follow the Money!Bayvue Estates: no bay, no view, no estates.Back Bay Bank: no money.Auditor Bridget McKenna: no longer breathing.It all adds up to trouble for haunted souvenir shop owner Glory Martine. She needs all her assets - best friend Karen, boyfriend Jake, junkyard owner Sly, and Bluebeard the foul-mouthed parrot - to solve her new friend's murder, balance the books and make justice the bottom line.

Glory Martine has inherited her uncle's Florida souvenir shop, one stuffed with collectibles, mementos of times gone by--and ghosts--who, like her customers, refuse to let go of the past. But things take an even more unexpected turn when a local football hero dies far too suddenly and suspiciously. Now, Glory has to uncover the truth before someone makes her history...

A Haunted Souvenir Shop Mystery from the author of Murder Sends a Postcard--featuring Down-Home Dinner Menus.It’s winter in Keyhole Bay, Florida, and while the tourist trade is slow, souvenir shop owner Glory Martine is busy with her best friend’s wedding. But between managing preparations, the bride’s in-laws, and a haunted parrot named Bluebeard, Glory makes plans to catch a killer.As her friends Karen and Riley approach their wedding da...