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Maggie Thomas likes to think she’s tough and totally into this private eye thing. She got off to a rocky start, but things aren’t so bad now. Until she discovers a couple dead guys. Plus, while at the scene of the crime her hot detective boyfriend Jake Jackson places her in handcuffs. At least she has the help of her assistant Dorothy Raye who likes to kick butt while wearing her orthopedic shoes. Wielding her knitting needles like weapons is only one of Dorothy's talents. Maggie finds herself in big trouble this time. Will she find the killer before she ends up dead in the water?

By day, Ripley Van Raden is the head librarian of Devil’s Moon’s historic library. By night, she leads haunted tours through the town’s cobblestone streets, regaling visitors with chilling tales of curses, feuds, and tragic love stories. But when a woman is found dead in the library basement, Ripley finds herself caught in a story more terrifying than any she’s told before. Strange texts, a ghostly visitor from the 1800s, and a mysterious box covered in odd markings send Rip on a spine-tingling journey into the library’s shadowy past. As she digs deeper, she uncovers a bitter feud...

TV investigative reporter Chase Charley is on the case. When she receives a mysterious phone call telling her to check out a New Orleans jazz club, her instinctive sleuthing skills kick in. Once at the club, she discovers a crime scene. The owner of a voodoo tour is dead. The police find a paper with Chase's name and number in the victim's hand. Now Chase has to uncover why this man had her info. Not to mention what happened to him. Rival reporter Bill Dangerfield has been drawn into the case too. He thinks Chase should partner with him to get to the bottom of things. It's hard for Chase to...

Ripley Van Raden, or Rip as everyone calls her, takes a break from guiding people on her haunted tour around Devil's Moon and tries to solve the mystery behind the spirit haunting the haunted museum. The investigation might oddly be linked to her handsome detective beau. Rip has to solve the mystery to save her hunk.

In the bustling heart of Manhattan, Peyton Sterling is the quintessential attorney—a high-powered, driven lawyer whose life orbits around her career. Wrapped up in endless legal briefs and court cases, she's forged an armor of professionalism and dedication, leaving little room for holiday cheer or personal connections. But fate, in the form of a charming Santa, arrives unexpectedly. When Peyton collides with an enigmatic man dressed as Santa Claus, her well-ordered life takes an unexpected turn. Beneath the snowy beard and twinkling eyes lies a mystery that Peyton can't seem to resist. ...

Maggie Thomas, private investigator extraordinaire is enjoying the Miami sun and sand. She’s had a couple easy cases lately, which is a relief after recently being wrapped up in a few murder investigations. That all changes when her spunky orthopedic shoe wearing assistant Dorothy Raye’s main squeeze is accused of murder. Hunky Detective Jake Jackson worries the killer will come after Maggie. Handsome attorney Reynold Mitchell promises to get Dorothy’s beau out of jail. Maggie will need all hands on deck to solve this crime.

Things have changed for Halloween LaVeau now that she’s no longer the leader of the Underworld. Her witchcraft skills are seriously lacking and she’s been kicked out of LaVeau Manor. Plus, now that the groom is missing the wedding plans have come to a screeching halt. The new leader has big plans for the Underworld, but none of them involve Hallie. Will the bride and groom make it to the altar to say I do? Has Hallie lost everything she holds dear? Will the Underworld survive without her leadership? She’ll have to use every ounce of power she can find if she wants to be charmed ever ...

"Rose Pressey's books are fun!" Janet Evanovich Charmed, I’m sure…Halloween LaVeau is the new leader of the underworld, but before the ink’s dry on her business cards, a mysterious man appears, claiming the title belongs to him. Giovanni St. Clair declares he has proof that he’s the true owner of the Book of Mystics, and therefore, the leader of the Underworld. Halloween has reason to believe that Giovanni’s motives are nothing but sinister. Not only must she defend her status as the witch in charge, but Halloween has to protect the world from a coven she inadvertently reanimates....

Maggie P.I. is the best private investigator in all of Miami. Sure, she made it that award, but that's beside the point. What matters is she's good at her job and she takes it extremely seriously. That's why she needs a break from the stress. Plus, her geriatric sidekicks and high-strung boyfriend are driving her bonkers too. All Maggie wants is to relax on her flamingo float as it drifts across the sparkling pool water and she sips a pina colada. Too bad that can't happen though. Someone wants to put a stop to her fun in the sun. Apparently they want her dead. Who is stalking Maggie and ...

Things are changing for Ripley Van Raden. She’s still head librarian and hauntedtour guide extraordinaire, but now she has a new endeavor. As if she isn’tsurrounded by enough spookiness, Rip and her boyfriend Detective Landon purchase ahaunted museum. When Rip receives a vase mailed to the museum, she assumes it’s ahaunted donation. Back at the library, a man is murdered. Soon Rip discovers the victim is somehow connected to the haunted vase. Now that she owns the vase is her life in danger? Does an inherited book hold the clue that she needs to solvethis crime? In the end, Rip is ...

Only $3.99 for a limited time. Charmed to Death, Book 8 of the bestselling witch cozy mystery series. Halloween LaVeau finds herself in the middle of a murder mystery. As the leader of the Underworld, she has to find the person responsible for the horrific crime spree before it’s too late. With her family and friends in jeopardy she needs all the help she can get solving the mystery. She receives magical assistance in the most unexpected way, but will it do more harm than good?"Rose Pressey's books are fun!" Janet Evanovich

From the beginning, Halloween LaVeau asked herself if she truly wanted to be leader of the Underworld. Now she must answer that question. Her life depends on it.

Hadley Wilds is one stylish vamp. As a personal stylist to the undead, she's on a mission to help every vampire in Savannah, Georgia find their signature style. (Fashion tip: red hides blood stains.) Max Dupree is her latest client, but Hadley soon discovers finding the perfect suit for Max is the least of their problems. Max's life isn't the same since his recent resurrection from the grave. Life is completely different from how he knew it back in 1884. But Max isn't the only one with problems. Things have changed for all vampires in Savannah since his return. If Hadley doesn't figure out ...

Can Ripley van Raden's life get any spookier? Apparently so. When she's not working as librarian at the haunted library in Devil's Moon, Kentucky, she's guiding people on tours of the haunted locations in town. When a mysterious man warns Ripley that she's in danger and then he is murdered hours later, she has to take his warning seriously or she might be the next victim. Is this man's death related to a ghost at the library? Ripley has to close the cover on this story before she encounters her not so happy ending.

Maggie Thomas P.I. While Maggie is trying to keep her private investigating agency afloat, she gets a cause that could make or break those chances. Stolen identities, shady characters, and a handsome rival private eye all pose a big problem for Maggie though, making her feel as if she’s just treading water. With the help of her spunky geriatric assistant Maggie dives in deep to solve the case.

Sixty-eight days and four hours. That's how long Elza Eden has been sheriff when she discovers a body during a welfare check at an old friend's house. Similarities between this murder and one from twenty years ago leave Elza wondering if the crimes are connected. When multiple people tell Elza that they've seen her dead husband around town alive and well, she has another mystery on her hands. While investigating, she starts to suspect that the mysteries are related. This is one secret she can't leave buried.

Leader of the Underworld Halloween LaVeau is attending an award ceremony. Brothers Liam and Nicolas have been nominated for Coven Leader of the Year. Things take a strange turn when ghosts and magic collide during the ceremony. There will be no awards given out if Halloween doesn’t gain control of the event.Previously published in the Spell of the Ball anthology.

Isabella Devereux "Bella" is enjoying her quiet life in New Orleans surrounded by mystical tomes as she runs her occult bookstore. But when handsome stranger Lucian Duval opens an opposing bookstore across the street, Bella's world is turned upside down. Bella discovers an old family spellbook passed down through generations that warns of a dangerously charming vampire coming for her and the book's secrets. As mysteries deepen, Bella can't ignore that Lucian perfectly matches the vampire's description. When Bella's best friend goes missing, she starts to suspect Lucian is involved. But he ...

In the shadowed streets of 1868 New Orleans, grief has become Finola Blakey’s constant companion. As a death portraitist, she captures the final images of those who have departed, offering solace to mourning families. But when Finola is summoned to photograph a man who died from consumption, she stumbles upon a chilling discovery—a clue suggesting that the man’s death was not from illness. Now entangled in a murder investigation, Finola finds herself drawn to the case—and to the magnetic detective assigned to it, who has secrets of his own. As she navigates the perilous web of ...

Stormy Summers gets a surprise visit during the holiday season. This stranger delivers unexpected magical news.