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A tea shoppe along the coast of Maine is connected to a year's worth of mysterious deaths. Starting one winter day, Georgina finds the mayor poisoned by a plate of petite fours. That spring, Evie's favorite customer and recipe tester is killed. While out delivering scones for her summer job, Ashley discovers a crime scene to practice her student training in forensics. Against a backdrop of vibrant fall foliage, Ladessa discovers a corpse at table number four. How can one small shoppe's employees be connected to so many deaths, and will the business ever recover?

Stormi Nelson, best-selling romance author, moved into her huge Victorian house in the private community of Oak Meadows Estates. When her agent tells her that her characters are becoming too cardboard and that she needs to get out and mingle with people, she comes up with the idea of a neighborhood watch program. The only problem is...she’s the only member.

A small-town sheriff’s past comes back with a vengeance when a deadly stalker turns her badge, her heart, and her life into targets. The Threat is a gripping romantic suspense thriller set in the shadowy small town of Misty Hollow. Newly appointed as the first female sheriff, Shea Callahan is determined to protect her community from crime, corruption, and secrets. But when terrifying stalker threats begin to surface—messages tied to a deadly confrontation from her past—Shea realizes she’s the target of a relentless hunter bent on revenge. The brother of the man she killed in self-...

When a stalker’s obsession turns deadly, a cowboy and the woman who broke his heart must unite to survive—and risk everything for love. Seth Armstrong made a mistake—one that could cost him not only his happiness but his very life. When Sally Jo Moore returns to Copper Pass as the town’s new veterinarian, she never planned on rekindling a connection with the man she once left behind. But danger has other plans. A crazed woman begins stalking Sally Jo and targeting Seth, unraveling secrets and igniting old wounds. As threats close in on the Rocking 7 Ranch, Seth and Sally Jo are ...

In Texarkana, Arkansas in 1946, a serial killer terrorized the town. Now, in the present day, Pressley Taylor has arrived to pick up where her grandmother left off…to find out the identity of The Phantom. Armed with her grandmother’s notes, she enlists the help of handsome Officer Jackson Hudson, who reluctantly agrees to help. It soon becomes apparent that Pressley’s presence in town has unearthed that years-ago evil, and she becomes the primary target. As young lovers are once again being stalked and killed, it’s up to Pressley and Jackson to find the copycat killer.

A detective and an FBI agent must outwit a killer using the seven deadly sins as his weapon before they become his final victims. One dedicated detective. One relentless FBI agent. A chilling killer obsessed with sin. When a wealthy resort owner is brutally murdered in a small Arkansas town, Detective Harper Scranton is left shaken—not only by the crime but by the taunting message left just for her. Soon, she discovers she’s not the only target. FBI Special Agent Liam McConnell has been receiving the same cryptic notes. Together, Harper and Liam are pulled into a twisted cat-and-mouse ...

Every red flag marks another victim—and Sheriff Shea Callahan must stop a killer who won’t stop until the lake runs red. A killer waits in the trees. A red flag marks the next victim. When a young couple is brutally murdered at their lakeside campsite, Sheriff Shea Callahan hopes it’s an isolated tragedy. But when another mutilated body turns up near the shore—again with a crimson camping flag staked outside—the horrifying pattern becomes undeniable. The quiet town of Misty Hollow descends into fear as old legends resurface: three deaths always follow the lake’s call. But Shea ...

In the Ozark mountains, revenge brews as fiercely as moonshine—can love and forgiveness triumph over hate? Mountain Redemption is a powerful blend of historical romance, mountain suspense, and faith-driven redemption, set in the Ozarks during the Great Depression. When her father vanishes on a hunting trip, Phoebe Lillie fears the worst. Her world is further shaken when she and a newcomer—Jacob Wright, a schoolteacher seeking refuge from his violent past—stumble upon an illegal whiskey still deep in the mountains. Their discovery sparks a feud between moonshiners and mountain folk, ...

A sexy playboy billionaire. An independent female cop. One dangerous case that could destroy them both. Bolton Steele has never met a woman he couldn’t charm—or a thrill he didn’t chase. The youngest of the powerful Brothers Steele Private Investigators, he’s used to fast cars, beautiful women, and high-stakes games. But when a late-night pursuit collides with a determined female cop, Bolton’s life takes a turn he never saw coming. Cheri Lawson is fiercely independent, a no-nonsense officer with no time for billionaire playboys or their reckless ways. Yet when she literally runs ...

Four amateur sleuths muck and muddle their way through mysterious disappearances and deaths in the barnyard.

A Christmas collection to warm the heart. Grab a warm cup of tea and watch as romance is kindled and joy is restored to broken lives during six bygone-era Christmas celebrations.

Another fan wants their moment of fame and will do anything to get it. After Stormi Nelson's first mystery hits the NYT Best-Selling List, Stormi begins receiving threatening emails and is stalked by a clichéd person in a trench coat and hat. Her stalkers requests are straightforward: Finish writing her next book quickly, or face the consequences. When nothing Stormi does satisfies this unknown stalker, she and her best friend concoct a plan guaranteed to draw the stalker out of the shadows.

Things are never as they seem. In the Overcoming Evil series, these women must overcome their fears and stay alive long enough to come to terms with those fears and to find the love of a man who would give his life for her. Page-turning suspense by best-selling author, Cynthia Hickey

A simple DNA test to find out whether she had any living relatives other than her mother brings to light a startling secret. As a child, her mother had entered Witness Protection and fled to the safety of the Ozark mountains. Now, Karlie’s peaceful life was shattered. Once the buzz around New York showed the mistress and daughter of Anthony Bartelloni were living in the Ozarks, FBI Agent Heath Westbrook goes undercover as the sheriff of Misty Hollow in order to protect the Marshall women.

Frontier Hearts: A Historical Romance Anthology gathers four sweeping western love stories filled with adventure, danger, and the resilience of pioneers determined to carve out a future in an unforgiving land. From the rugged Oregon Trail to the lawless Montana frontier, from Civil War–scarred Arkansas to the moonshine-fueled feuds of the Ozark Mountains, these heart-stirring tales will sweep you away to a time when justice was fragile, faith was tested, and true love offered the greatest reward. 💖 A Love for Deligious – A widowed bride with five children faces ruthless enemies and a...

Crystal Waters has her hands full managing Riverside Towers, a sprawling apartment complex where drama is usually limited to noise complaints and broken appliances. But when her miniature long-haired dachshund, Minnie, discovers the body of Richard Thornton in their beloved dog park, Crystal's orderly world is turned upside down. Richard wasn't just any victim—he was the wealthy developer determined to bulldoze the dog park for luxury condos, and half the neighborhood wanted him gone. The suspect list grows longer than Minnie's ears: a restaurant owner facing financial ruin, a grieving ...

Romantic suspense full of intrigue and surprise. A HEART OF VALOR First assignment... embezzlement turns to attempted murder... Can these two come face-to-face with their worst fears and come out unscathed or will greed and murder win? THE GAME This is not like any reality show Lexi Zimmer had ever seen. Her excitement quickly fades when she realizes that her time in the Ozark mountains, along with 29 others, is complicated by a murderer set out to make sure that no one reaches the end and claims the prize. Jake Ward, a cop hired to catch a killer, finds his job complicated by the presence ...

Now in one volume, you can listen to the escapades of unsuspecting beauties as the ladies of the local Red Hat Club decide to wed them off! One by one, the club takes in a "pink" hat as their special project and finds just the right man, whether the lady realizes it or not.

This is not like any reality show Lexi Zimmer had ever seen. Her excitement quickly fades when she realizes her time in the Ozark Mountains, along with 29 others, is complicated by a murderer set out to make sure no one reaches the end and claims the prize.

When Isabella inherits her grandmother’s inn, she uncovers a deadly conspiracy in Misty Hollow—and a killer who will do anything to silence her. She thought ghosts were her biggest worry—until living enemies proved far more dangerous. When Isabella Harper returns to Misty Hollow to inherit her grandmother’s cherished bed-and-breakfast, the Willow Ridge Inn, she dreams of peace and a new beginning. But her world shatters when she discovers her grandmother didn’t die naturally—she may have been murdered. As whispers of foul play spread, Isabella uncovers a decades-old conspiracy ...