Wendy Meadows
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A New Life Sarah Garland is a retired homicide detective from Los Angeles, California, who found her peace in the cozy town of Snow Falls, Alaska. After a painful divorce, she now owns a successful coffee shop in the quaint town and is ready to pursue her new career as a mystery writer. But the peace of her own private winter escape is soon interrupted. A Frightening Discovery One cold winter morning, Sarah finds a grotesque snowman in front of her...
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An amateur sleuth, a handsome detective, and a dead body found in their cozy town… Can Nikki and Hawk solve this mysterious murder? From the moment Nikki first made Maple Hills, Vermont, her home, she has had a dark and dangerous cloud follow her. First she discovered a web of underground Mafia members and now there is a dead body at The Lodge – a dead body that just happens to hail from her own home town of Atlanta. As the newest, and arguably...
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An amateur sleuth, a handsome detective, and a murder. Cozy up for the night with this mystery.
Taking a break from the recent murders and intrigues that have plagued Maple Hills, Vermont, Nikki and Detective Hawke take advantage of a generous offer and set sail on the Open Sea Queen. The cruise ship appears ancient and ready to sink, far away from the modern and spacious liner they were promised. Yet with eager hearts the duo, along with their friends,...
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Nikki Bates's time in picturesque Maple Hills, Vermont has been far from the postcard scene she first imagined. While her chocolate shop is doing well, her personal life has hit a few snags… and bodies… along the way. Between exposing corrupt officials, unmasking the Mafia and solving more than a few murders, Nikki has made some friends and earned many enemies. Now, an old vendetta from her days in Atlanta has reared its head and followed her...
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A new chocolate shop owner in a cozy Vermont town, a hit and run leaves a man dead, and unexpected twists no one saw coming...When Nikki's husband of 20 years decided that he wanted a different life in Los Angeles it spawns a new life for her as well. Leaving behind Atlanta and her Journalism career there, she and her college bound son move to the small and tightknit town of Maple Hills, Vermont. With a bustling tourist season, the thriving community...
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An untimely death, a suspicious staff, and a creaky old mansion filled with secrets… The grand annual pumpkin festival has arrived, and crime-fighting twins Rita and Rhonda look forward to a lively day of festivities on a crisp autumn morning. With the whole town caught up in the excitement, what could possibly go wrong? But after murder strikes a remote retirement home, their celebrations are quickly soured. The aroma of pumpkin pies, funnel cakes,...
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Cassandra Dean may have a generally good life in the small town of Havenholm, but she won't particularly have a good day, once her firestorm of a difficult big sister, Helena, breezes into town for a friend's funeral. Stuart Wellington, the blonde, dashing leader of Cassy and Helena's old childhood group of friends, the Havenholm Gang, has died at his own hand-or so it seems. The other members of the group, jokester Elliot, ever emotional Cat, aloof...
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When Patricia McKay decides to investigate the mysterious Shipwreck Bed & Breakfast, she's soon dragged into a sinister tale involving a strange pirate, missing gold... and murder. Embarking on a puzzling case in the remote and stormy Oregon coastal town of Foggy Rocks, Patricia must unravel an evil game of insanity and revenge before she's consumed by a horrible nightmare worse than any folk legend. With the thick fog rolling in to shroud her in...
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A Call of HopeAfter Sarah returns home from solving a dangerous homicide case in Michigan, she receives a call from a nurse claiming to work for a fertility specialist that Sarah has been seeing. Excited at the prospect of finally becoming pregnant, Sarah happily agrees to a new appointment. But when the doctor turns up dead and the nurse who contacted Sarah turns out to be a vicious killer, Sarah is thrust into another dark nightmare. A Nursing NightmareCaught...
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Survival of the Fittest After surviving a deadly virus, Sarah is glad to be safely back home in her warm cabin in Snow Falls, Alaska with her husband Detective Conrad Spencer. But her cozy morning is turned upside down when her best friend Amanda arrives with bad news. Matters turn worse when a dead body turns up and a deranged killer arrives in town, bent on fulfilling the wishes of a mentally ill woman determined to kill Amanda. A Friend in Need...
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The victim had no shortage of enemies… and if she isn't careful, she'll be next. Monica Brown's grandfather always used to say that home is where the heart is. So when she inherits his old estate, she ditches her unsuccessful big-city life and starts fresh in a quaint and quiet country town. From the moment she arrives, she falls in with a fancy and charismatic estate owner who introduces himself as Forest – but Monica makes a shocking discovery...
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They thought they could leave their past behind. But murder doesn't retire.Retired cops Rita and Rhonda Knight are eager to leave their crime-fighting past behind them and retire to the sleepy little town of Clovedale Falls. With the annual Pumpkin Festival right around the corner, the pair work day and night to get their bakery ready so they can finally say goodbye to solving crime.But their dreams of a quiet new life are shattered when a strangely...
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Murder never takes a break…
Sisters Rita and Rhonda Knight hope that their homicide investigations can take a hiatus long enough for them to celebrate their upcoming weddings. But when Billy's crazed cousin appears right on the heels of a murder, the pair soon realize that one more case stands in their way.
Caught up in a whirlwind of clues that carries them from the small town of Clovedale Falls to the bustling streets of LA, the sleuthing sisters...
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Maple Hills Mystery box set includes books 9-12 in this culinary cozy series. Good, clean, hobby sleuthing for you to enjoy.
#9 Christmas Chocolate Murder
A hunted college coed named Susan appears at Nikki's front door, seeking hers and her son Seth's help from an invisible hitman.
#10 Chocolate Heart Murder
It's Valentine's Day in the wintery small town of Maple Hills, and true love is in the air.
#11 Bear Truffle Murder
All seems well in the...
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A creepy old manor, spine-chilling supernatural rumors, and a murderer stalking the shadows… Roped into visiting the infamous Dead and Breakfast, a spooky horror-themed vacation spot, Patricia McKay is expecting a stay filled with excitement and a few good scares. But after a vicious snowstorm descends and traps the guests inside, her visit begins to take a far more sinister turn. Stuck in a spooky old manor and sleeping in the very same room where...
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Maybe--just maybe--Hawk will admit to Nikki that he's ready to go a step further by giving her a ring? But until he can, Nikki has to figure out who slipped poison in her chocolate peppermint and poisoned a customer. Lidia and Tori are the prime suspects, but the real killer is out there, watching and waiting! This cozy mystery is a clean read: no graphic violence, sex, or strong language. It can be read in one to two hours. It is perfect for those...
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A killer is on the loose – and they're about to be lured into the lion's den… Peace reigns in Clovedale Falls… or so it seems. But when sleuthing sisters Rita and Rhonda Knight discover a dead body on their friend Billy's farm, they stumble head-first into a sinister mystery with links to Billy's past. Blackmailed into traveling to a ghost town in the middle of the scorching Nevada desert, Rita and Rhonda must act fast if they want to prevent...
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Bethany Lights never expected to be accused of murder.
Determined to start life anew in the beautiful and snowy state of Alaska after the death of her abusive husband, Bethany dreams of healing and reliving her happy childhood memories as she opens up a cozy and quiet coffee shop.
But after a man arrives to threaten her – and suspiciously turns up dead shortly after – Bethany is thrust head-first into a murder investigation… and all eyes are...
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Stranded in the corn, a murderer is on their trail… Rita Knight expected to spend the last of her summer on a cheery and peaceful vacation with her lover Billy – but one wrong turn leaves them hopelessly lost amid an endless expanse of cornfields, deep in America's heartland. The corn is hiding a terrible secret. After a gruesome murder strikes the little town of Cornville, Rita and Billy are plunged into a deadly investigation to uncover the...
20) Snow Way Out
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Perfect for those who love suspense-fueled cozy mysteries with larger-than-life characters and lovable woman sleuths.
An Exciting Expectation
Sarah is finally pregnant and excited to start a new family with her husband Detective Conrad Spencer in Snow Falls, Alaska. So when Sarah is invited to be a guest on a pregnancy game show in Los Angeles, she leaves her home in Snow Falls, Alaska with her husband and best friend Amanda expecting to enjoy a nice,...