Miss Riddell and the Heiress by P.C. James A lost fortune. A desperate hunt for answers. Can a persistent investigator unearth the truth and save a life? Sydney, Australia, 1977. Miss Riddell just survived a mind-numbing audit. So when she’s approached by an Australian woman seeking to prove she’s entitled to inherit an affluent English estate, the amateur sleuth is tickled by the chance to crack an easy case. But when she heads to England and discovers the aristocratic claim has no … [Read more...] about Miss Riddell and the Heiress by P.C. James
In The Beginning, There Was a Murder by P.C. James
In The Beginning, There Was a Murder by P.C. James A secret liaison. A violent murder. Can one woman solve the crime without joining the body count? Northern England, 1953. Pauline Riddell has grand ambitions for her future at the armament factory. So, when her closest workmate reveals a salacious affair with a married man, Pauline refuses to risk her career by listening to the scandal. But she’s shaken to her core when the police arrive with news of her best friend’s homicide. Desperate … [Read more...] about In The Beginning, There Was a Murder by P.C. James
A Murder for Christmas by P.C. James
A Murder for Christmas by P.C. James A Murder for Christmas is the third in the popular Miss Riddell Cozy Mysteries series. Miss Riddell has returned to her parents' home to nurse her sick mother. It's Christmas 1962, northern England, and the worst winter for decades. If that isn't bad enough, there's a crime spree in the village, a forged will that will bring ruin to the neighborhood, and her first love, a roguish cousin, has just been murdered. Can Miss Riddell solve the mysterious … [Read more...] about A Murder for Christmas by P.C. James
In The Beginning, There Was a Murder by P.C. James
In The Beginning, There Was a Murder by P.C. James When her best friend is murdered, Pauline Riddell finds she must take the law into her own hands if she is to see justice done. It's northern England, 1953, rationing is still in place and the Cold War is heating up. Her fiancé is out in Korea, where thankfully that war is winding down, and she's just setting out in adult life working at a local armament factory. She’s hard-up, everyone is, but Pauline can see better times ahead, a home, a … [Read more...] about In The Beginning, There Was a Murder by P.C. James
In The Beginning, There Was a Murder: An Amateur Female Sleuth Historical Cozy Mystery by P.C. James
In The Beginning, There Was a Murder: An Amateur Female Sleuth Historical Cozy Mystery by P.C. James When her best friend is murdered, Pauline Riddell finds she must take the law into her own hands if she is to see justice done. It's northern England, 1953, rationing is still in place and the Cold War is heating up. Her fiancé is out in Korea, where thankfully that war is winding down, and she's just setting out in adult life working at a local armament factory. She’s hard-up, everyone is, … [Read more...] about In The Beginning, There Was a Murder: An Amateur Female Sleuth Historical Cozy Mystery by P.C. James
Gemini Rising (Mischievous Malamute Series, Book 1) by Harley Christensen
Gemini Rising (Mischievous Malamute Series, Book 1) by Harley Christensen There's a body in your alley... Arianna Jackson—AJ to her friends—and her occasionally well-behaved Alaskan Malamute, Nicoh, live a normal, uneventful, admittedly mundane existence, where nothing out of the ordinary ever happens.Until it does.Early one morning, AJ stumbles upon a horrifying scene—a girl's body lies broken in the dumpster behind her home, her face beaten and mutilated. A secret reveals you're living a … [Read more...] about Gemini Rising (Mischievous Malamute Series, Book 1) by Harley Christensen
Interview with Author – A. Nation
About A. Nation: I've always read as a child and now that I'm retired I want to write my own stories. After joining a writing group I published my first book in 2013. This book, Where Did They Go? was my first attempt at nanowrimo. I wrote it in 11 days and had it published two months later after my editor helped me. I love science fiction and mysteries and this book as a Urban Fantasy is a mix of the two genres. After this book, WDTG?, I wrote four more in the series. What … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – A. Nation
The Reluctant Coroner by Paul Austin Ardoin
The Reluctant Coroner by Paul Austin Ardoin Blood is thicker than oil—until murder is involved. Fenway Stevenson doesn't want to return to the coastal town where her estranged father is practically king. But the death of her mother draws her back home—and the murder of the county coroner draws her into a deepening conspiracy. As the body count rises and all signs seem to point toward her father's oil company, will Fenway uncover the truth before family bonds become … [Read more...] about The Reluctant Coroner by Paul Austin Ardoin
My Sister’s Detective by Thomas Jones
My Sister's Detective by Thomas Jones Point Road, home of the wealthy, and Angela Jeffries, the beautiful broken woman Eric Slater has always wanted. Slater returns home from the Navy to discover that his best friends suicide may have been murder, and Angela begs him to investigate. Maggie, the tag-along little sister he barely remembers has grown into a beautiful, strong woman, and she joins him as they follow a trail of murder, and human trafficking, a trail that will eventually turn back … [Read more...] about My Sister’s Detective by Thomas Jones
Featured PermaFree eBook: Sign Off by Patricia McLinn
About the Book Divorce a husband, lose a career … grapple with a murder Meet TV news reporter Elizabeth Danniher, whose address has changed from New York City to rustic Sherman, Wyoming, and whose life has changed even more. Struggling for air time at tiny KWMT-TV, Elizabeth is drawn into a murder investigation by a feisty young girl set to prove her father's innocence. Not that enigmatic rancher Thomas Burrell makes investigating easy for an amateur detective. But Elizabeth won’t fade to … [Read more...] about Featured PermaFree eBook: Sign Off by Patricia McLinn
Dying for Justice by Pauline Isaksen
She wanted the truth - They wanted her dead Do you love a mind-bending murder mystery? DYING FOR JUSTICE will drive you crazy as you try to work out whodunit. When London lawyer, Julia Ainsworth, is called to defend a sixteen-year-old boy on a murder charge, she is driven to risk everything to discover the truth. But when she becomes the next target, she realizes that the truth could mean justice or death. In a desperate game of cat and mouse, Julia must uncover the political power-base … [Read more...] about Dying for Justice by Pauline Isaksen
Interview with Author – Pauline Isaksen
About Pauline Isaksen: Pauline Isaksen grew up in England but moved to Norway in 1999, where she currently resides. She and her husband, Morten, have four children and seven grandchildren. She enjoys time with her family, tennis, cycling, reading, writing, and photography. This is her first book and she is excited about it. What inspires you to write? I love to discover what is in my mind. I am amazed at the ideas that come to me, and love to find out what is happening to the people in my … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Pauline Isaksen