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Author of Mystery Novels and Short Stories

Bestselling Culinary Cozy Mysteries like "A Caterer's Guide to Love and Murder"

and

"A Caterer's Guide to Holidays and Homicide"

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Author of Mystery Novels and Short Stories

Bestselling Culinary Cozy Mysteries like "A Caterer's Guide to Love and Murder"

and

"A Caterer's Guide to Holidays and Homicide"

Order Now!

Books & Manuscripts

Beyond the Woods

A Caterer's Guide to Holidays and Homicide

A Caterer's Guide to Love and Murder

Ebook and paperback available on Amazon

Gather around the campfire for this eclectic collection of tales with something for everyone. From mysterious monsters and cursed objects to supernatural beasts and disasters, there’s bound to be something that gives you a thrill. Beyond the Woods: A Supernatural Anthology is a sleeping bag and fl

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A Caterer's Guide to Love and Murder

A Caterer's Guide to Holidays and Homicide

A Caterer's Guide to Love and Murder

The first in a series of culinary cozy mysteries.

A wedding caterer, a florist…and a dash of poison.

“Wow, this dough is sexy!”

As their wedded bliss starts to show signs of serious strain, Violet and her new husband, Jake, put their feelings aside to focus on catering a wedding that could make or break her career.

When murder ruins the rehea

The first in a series of culinary cozy mysteries.

A wedding caterer, a florist…and a dash of poison.

“Wow, this dough is sexy!”

As their wedded bliss starts to show signs of serious strain, Violet and her new husband, Jake, put their feelings aside to focus on catering a wedding that could make or break her career.

When murder ruins the rehearsal dinner, and her sister, Greta, the florist, becomes the prime suspect, Violet risks everything to clear her – and still deliver the beautiful wedding her new friend deserves.

But will she be in time before the killer dishes out seconds?

A Caterer’s Guide to Love and Murder takes you on a culinary journey you won’t forget!

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A Caterer's Guide to Holidays and Homicide

Second in the Caterer's Guide to Crime series of mystery books.

Deck the halls…with a personal chef, a snowed-in lodge, and a sprinkling of murder!

“Watch the knives!”

While acting as personal chef for a friend’s mountain retreat, Violet and her husband, Jake, must set aside their stress over infertility and create a magical and delicious ho

Second in the Caterer's Guide to Crime series of mystery books.

Deck the halls…with a personal chef, a snowed-in lodge, and a sprinkling of murder!

“Watch the knives!”

While acting as personal chef for a friend’s mountain retreat, Violet and her husband, Jake, must set aside their stress over infertility and create a magical and delicious holiday – until tragedy crashes the party.

Being snowed in and unreachable from town, Violet and Jake end up hired for a different kind of job – finding out which of the guests committed murder and why they’re trying to frame their hostess.

Violet must find a balance between following her gut and keeping it all under control until the police can reach them, while still managing the kitchen. But can she sniff out the killer before anyone else bites the big one?

A Caterer’s Guide to Holidays and Homicide will give you a culinary holiday you won't forget.

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A Haunting of Revenge

A Caterer's Guide to Holidays and Homicide

Did you hear that?

The creak in the stairs?
Is it the escaped convict? Or is it a ghost?

Snuggle in for these frightful tales from your favorite cozy mystery authors!
Can these sleuths over come their fears, and solve the case?

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Book cover of female detective and cute buildings

Riddles, Resolutions, and Revenge

A Caterer's Guide to Valentines and Violence

Riddles, Resolutions, and Revenge

Make 100: An amazing Cozy Mystery short story anthology

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Beyond the Woods- Kindle Vella

A Caterer's Guide to Valentines and Violence

Riddles, Resolutions, and Revenge

Read now on Kindle Vella!

How dark do you like your marshmallows?

Read now on Kindle Vella!

How dark do you like your marshmallows?

Gather around the campfire for this eclectic collection of tales with something for everyone. From video game monsters and cursed objects to supernatural beasts and disasters, there’s bound to be something that gives you a thrill. Beyond the Woods: A Supernatural Anthology is a sleeping bag and flashlight companion that will give you goosebumps. From charming to scary, these spooky stories are great read-aloud fa

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Red book cover with a man and woman in silhouette

Shoot Shovel and Shut Up

A Caterer's Guide to Valentines and Violence

Coming to Vella in May 30, 2023

Shoot Shovel and Shut Up

A mystery

“Suspenseful, shocking, and sweet!

A riveting mystery set in

the heart of Texas.”

After a fight over the family ranch,

Dad's young fiancée is found dead.

Bria risks her family's disapproval

to sneak around and investigate

as the tragedies pile up.

Luckily, she has help from her

chil

Coming to Vella in May 30, 2023

Shoot Shovel and Shut Up

A mystery

“Suspenseful, shocking, and sweet!

A riveting mystery set in

the heart of Texas.”

After a fight over the family ranch,

Dad's young fiancée is found dead.

Bria risks her family's disapproval

to sneak around and investigate

as the tragedies pile up.

Luckily, she has help from her

childhood crush and from the

handsome new deputy.

When new love blooms in

two directions and her suspect dies,

she must face her grief and

discover the family's secrets before

she loses everyone she loves.

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A Caterer's Guide to Valentines and Violence

Coming in 2024

The third in my series of culinary cozy mysteries

Feel the love … with a caterer, a captain, and a criminal.

“Hey gorgeous!”

Coming in 2024

The third in my series of culinary cozy mysteries

Feel the love … with a caterer, a captain, and a criminal.

“Hey gorgeous!”

As she decides how she feels about her not-so-ex-fiance, Violet and her friends must cater a formal Army event as their secrets boil over. When she and the handsome investigator discover the boss/captain has been beaten, and not with a whisk, and her fiance becomes the prime suspect, Violet must bite off more than she can chew, decide who to trust, and find the creamy center of the crimes.

But can she crack the criminal before she melts?

A Caterer’s Guide to Valentines and Violence is a culinary cozy mystery that’ll give you heart eyes!

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A Caterer's Guide to Pumpkins and Poison

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Fourth in my series of culinary cozy mysteries

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Author of Mystery Novels and Short Stories

Author of Mystery Novels and Short Stories