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|  | | Death, Island Style
Christmas shop owner MaryBeth Cashour loses her holiday spirit when she's accused of murdering the guy the tide washed in.
Recent widow MaryBeth Cashour moved six hundred miles to escape memories of her late mother’s betrayal and her husband’s mysterious death. While beachcombing for seashells to use at her artsy Christmas shop, MaryBeth finds a corpse rolling in the surf on Sandy Shores Island.
The horror doesn’t end there. When detectives uncover a connection between the murdered man and MaryBeth, she’s their prime suspect. It’s not her fault the dead guy had one of her hand-painted Christmas sharks in his pocket—she doesn’t even know him. Besides, lots of people from the Mid-Atlantic region vacatio | |  | | Gone and Done It
A young woman who talks to the dead in her dreams is accused of murder.
While planting a cherry tree, landscaper Baxley Powell’s shovel strikes something solid. Intrigued, she clears the sand away and reveals a human skull. After calling the sheriff, Baxley use her dreamwalking abilities to get a jumpstart on identifying the victim.
The deputies arrive to secure the scene. They believe she’s tampering with evidence and Taser her. Emotions flare, but the sheriff agrees to hire her as a consultant, if she closes cases. With a daughter to support and bills she can’t pay, Baxley is motivated to succeed.
Things get dicey when she unearths a murder vic | |  | | Hot Water
A cop and an arson investigator track a serial arsonist, but the investigation points to someone the cop knows. Will she do the right thing?
Solving Mossy Bog's first fire fatality could net police officer Laurie Ann Dinterman the promotion she desperately wants. When the state arson investigator arrives to take over the case, Laurie Ann is assigned to give the man everything he needs while keeping him alive. The fact he's the sexiest man ever to hit town shouldn't make a difference.
Hot on the trail of a serial arsonist, Wyatt North demands justice for his partner, the arsonist's first victim. He'll find the murderer or die trying--no matter how distracting the tall, lithe figure of his local partner is.
As the i | |  | | House of Lies
It's too late for Hannah to win her father's love. Caught in a web of deceit, she must risk her life and her heart to learn the truth about her father.
It’s too late to win her father’s love. Instead, Hannah Montgomery must deal with the remote mountain cottage she inherited. The caretaker of the property, wounded ex-CIA agent Jake Sutherland, promised his dying partner that he’d help Hannah get settled.
But Hannah is very unsettled by the hidden letters from her father, letters which put Jake and Hannah on a collision course. As secrets from her father’s life are revealed, Hannah’s deep-seated quest for the truth challenges Jake’s loyalty and honor.
To make matters worse, the double agent who betrayed Jake and killed h | |  | | In For A Penny
When irrepressible accountant Cleopatra Jones overshoots the sixth green, her golf ball lands in the biggest hazard of her life, the inseam of a dead banker. Murder rocks this small Maryland town and old secrets cast suspicion on Cleo’s best friend.
Cleo sets out to prove her friend is innocent. Her sleuthing is hampered by her damaged instincts, a jumbo dog, and her wacky, engaging family. As head of the household, Cleo will do anything to protect her children.
This hardcover book is my debut in the mystery arena. Cleopatra Jones is a woman after my own heart, struggling with real issues and having to dig deep to face her problems. | |  | | Muddy Waters
A sleepy Southern town …
… A missing treasure
Roxie Whitaker, the girl next door, and Sloan Harding, returning bad boy, team up to search for his inheritance. But someone else wants the fortune, muddying the waters with lethal intent.
Roxie Whitaker’s rosy worldview dims when her home is burglarized, but the arrival of Atlanta businessman and Mossy Bog’s bad boy, Sloan Harding, distracts her from the edgy feeling of someone watching her. Romantic sparks fly as she signs a business contract to manage the rehab his dilapidated property.
Sloan avoided his hometown for years, but now he’s determined to find his alleged missing inheritance. While Roxie and Sloan resurrect old secrets and forge a new alliance, a dangerous predator stalks them, lured by the scent of easy money. But when Roxie’s life is threatened, Sloan m | |  | | No Second Chance
Hope Farrier rescues unwanted horses, but she’s saddled with debt. Without help she’ll lose Second Chance Farm, the first home she’s ever known. An endowment brings the promise of future relief and the presence of shrewd business manager, Devlin Temple.
Trouble is, Devlin has his dreamy blue eyes on more than her bottom line.
Playboy Devlin Temple lays a trap for the thief that’s fleecing his company. When his cousin sets his cap for Devlin’s job, Devlin knows he needs Hope’s help to secure the CEO position. In her arms he finds the solace and support he craves, but their blossoming romance prompts the thief to raise the stakes.
Will Devlin and Hope pay the ultimate price for love?
This romantic suspense is my second published book. The title won a cover contest in January 2008 and will be in the running for cover of the year in early 2009.
Proceeds from this title are being used to help Days End Farm Horse Rescue in Lisbon, MD. Visit their website at http://www.defhr.org |
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