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Left a widow at 24 by her husband Horace's motorcycle accident, Maggie Murphy gets a part time job on a weekly newspaper which turns into full time when she finds the mutilated body of the man she was hired to replace. It's a merry southern romp with Maggie; zany friends, the MPD, and the FBI trying to find out 'who-all done what?'
Widowed at 24 by her husband, Horace's, motorcycle accident, Maggie Murphy is broke, stunned, and out of work, and the cosmetic ads say your skin starts drying out at 25. Not wasting time on self-pity she gets a part-time job at a local weekly newspaper which turns into full time when she finds the mutialted body of the columnist whe was hired to replace. Embarrased at the instant attraction between her and the handsome policeman investigating the case, their relationship heats up as they look for clues and he gets her a report on Horace's accident. Horace's spirit appears, unseen by them, try | | | | Mardi Gras Murder
Sheriff Larkin has a drowned stranger; a person missing but not reported; and a Maryvale citizen is in jail in New Orleans accused of murder.
Sheriff Cas Larkin has trouble identifying the drowned girl in the lake, much less the cause of death; a woman is missing but not reported and even her sister won't talk about it; then he gets word from the County Judge that quiet and beautiful red-headed Asst. Librarian, Hannah McLaughlin, who went to Mardi Gras with friends is in jail in New Orleans accused of a brutal nurder. | |  | | Memphis in our Hearts
To the aftermant of the War Between the States; Reconstruction; the yellow fever epidemic; and a society deaf to women; Jamai Allen must add a friend accused of murder.
"Murder! They said it was murder!"
Jamai's lovely face was worried as she drew in a ragged breath. "Someone is dead and we know nothig about it, not even who it is."
The riverboat rocked, breaking into her thoughts. She grasped the rail as she puzzled at the horror toward which she was traveling. Feeling strangely weightless and weak, she found her way to a deck chair and sat down, closing her eyes.
"When we get to Memphis, the truth will be found soon enough. We will get the straight of it," she vowed to herself.
Her anguish eased as she relaxed in the s | | | | Merrywinds
Here is a journey to a new land, new hope, and new opportuniies for love that readers will savor.
Booklist, Whitney Scott
The sailing ship Merrywinds represents all the dangers and adventures of a tranasatlantic crossing to the New World, as well as hope for two young women with no marriage prospects in a tiny British village. Lacking much of a dowry, Gwenneth foresees her future as maiden aunt to her married brother's children, while her best friend, the orhphaned, dowryless Patience, must soon leave the convent where she has been raised. As they are transported over the Atlantic, so too, are readers as Griffey brings to life the sounds, sights, and motions of a ship at the mercy of wind that can quickly turn s | | | | Recipe For Trouble
As author Mattie Carrington begins her new cookbook her kitchen explodes; she has too much help from her younger sister; then someone poisons her.
Mattie Carrinton, Pine County's one celebrity, is writing another cookbook. She's hardly begun when her kitchen explodes; she has too much 'help' from her younger sister, Katie, and Katie's gentleman friend; then when she rents a cabin by the lake to work in peace, someone poisons her and the whole project is beginning to look like a recipe for trouble for her and Sheriff Cas Larkin. | |  | | THE NELSON SCANDAL
Sheriff Cas Larkin and his matchmaking wife, Connie follow hot clues and cold trails investigating four homicides, two of them more than a hundred years old.
THE NELSON SCANDAL is the second of the Maryvale cozy mystery series. It and three more Maryvale cozy mystery series novels: RECIPE FOR TROUBLE; MARDI GRAS MURDER, and AN UNPOPULAR CORPSE have also been added on Kindle.
SPANISH EYES, a romance/suspense is available on Kindle and an audio of it from Books in Motion.
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