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Amelia's day is inundated with an overflow of men lining up to explain things to her. But when even Alder jumps aboard the mansplain train, Amelia can't bite her tongue any longer. She lets loose a wish that zaps the chatter right out of every man in town.Bayberry Creek is now quieter than a library during naptime. With the local police reduced to a series of shrugs and hand gestures, Amelia is left to investigate a murder. Amelia soon discovers that...
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Thanks to Aunty June, Misty has a devil of a time in an old gold-mining town.Can Misty discover an indigenous Australian spirit before anyone else dies?And what happens with John Smith?Join Misty and be surprised in Book 4 of this paranormal cozy mystery series by USA Today bestselling author, Morgana Best.
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Amelia Spelled is playing Clue at Camino's house when one of the guests drops dead in the dining room. There was no sign of weapons, so was it Amelia's food? Or something just as unpleasant but more sinister?When the police arrest Camino, Amelia and her friends are faced with the task of sifting through the suspects.Will Amelia's attempts to solve the murder be half-baked?What will Amelia do when she finally discovers Alder's dark secret?Book 3 in...
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When Laurel's mother, Thelma, hosts a group of writers in the belief they are writing about the Holy Ghost, she is horrified to find they are, in fact, writing ghost stories. Thelma decides to go on a road trip. Her GPS cannot get her there, so she hires an escort to show her the way. This turns out to be a grave mistake. Things are at rock bottom when the escort's naked body is found in Thelma's bedroom.Will Laurel be able to steer the police in...
5) Witch Hunt
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Twists await you in Witch Hunt, the fifth book in the His Ghoul Friday cozy mystery series.Misty and Cordelia travel to an exotic location to write about the death of a politician. Helps comes from an unexpected source and more than one secret is revealed.Fifth time's a charm in this paranormal cozy mystery from USA Today bestselling author, Morgana Best.
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A truth spell is an honest mistake . . .When the demanding Marina Mercer forces Amelia to do a truth spell over shares in a goldmine, Amelia expects nothing will go wrong. But when Marina's tenant is murdered in gold blood, Marina's boyfriend becomes the prime suspect.Now Alder is furious at Amelia for once again finding herself an Australian Sherlock Holmes searching for nuggets of information-but she can't worry about that now. The real murderer...
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In this USA Today Bestselling series, Laurel inherits a funeral home, to discover it's a dead-end job.Nobody knows that Laurel Bay can see ghosts. When she inherits a funeral home, she is forced to return from Melbourne to the small town of Witch Woods to breathe life into the business. It is a grave responsibility, but Laurel is determined that this will be no dead-end job.There she has to contend with her manipulative and overly religious mother,...
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What would you do if you were medically unable to gain weight? Eat chocolate and solve murders, of course . . . When a car accident leads to extensive plastic surgery and an inability to gain weight, Cocoa Narel finds herself transformed from an ugly duckling into a beautiful swan. No longer forced to temper her love for chocolate, Cocoa plans to open a candy store and begins to enjoy the sweet life along with her quirky rescue cat. But when her high...
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The murderer used chocolate to kill. How dairy!When an advertising executive dies after taking a bite of chocolate at his retirement party, chocolates caterer Narel is at once the detectives' main suspect. Though Narel is known for her killer baking, it's usually the chocolatey goodness that has her guests coming back for more.Can Mongrel, Narel's cranky and eccentric rescue cat, save Narel from the clutches of the police?Or will she come to sticky...
10) Dye Hard
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Sibyl doesn't barber a grudge despite the hair-raising murder. Will she brush herself off and get to the root of the matter?Obnoxious ghost hunters descend on Cressida Upthorpe's boarding house, convinced it must be a source of paranormal activity given that three murders have occurred there in a short space of time.After one of the ghost hunters is murdered with poisoned hair dye, Sibyl does her best to keep well away from the investigation, that...
11) Spell It Out
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For Amelia Spelled, it's another case of déjà brew when a man dies at a Tea Leaf Reading. Amelia and Camino are among the witnesses. Only trouble is, they were both asleep at the time. Luckily, Amelia is soon brewing up a solution, along with her trusty friends, who are out to prove there is a tea in team. When the murderer draws a little too close for comfort, will the house come to the rescue, or is Amelia in for a steep shock? Alder has something...
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When the Fifth Earl of Mockingbird comes to Little Tatterford, all Mr. Buttons' fears come home to roost. And in a cheep shot, when a victim's tequila is poisoned, Mr Buttons becomes the prime suspect. This is where Sibyl and Cressida draw the lime. They fly in the face of the evidence and ruffle a few feathers in an attempt to prove his innocence.Will the murderer triumph by fowl means?Or will Sibyl solve the case and have her fairytail ending? Tequila...
13) Ghost Hunter
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It took Prudence Wallflower 50 years to get her head together... now her body is falling apart. And so is her life as a clairvoyant. When Prudence discovers the ghost of the dashing Detective Levi Grimes is harboring a secret, she only has a short time to save him from complete destruction. The key lies with a murdered police officer. Can she save Levi from a fate worse than his death, or will she too fall victim? Ghost Hunter is Book 2 in the Prime...
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In this USA Today Bestselling series, Goldie Bloom has started her real estate business, but a man is murdered at her first open home. Can Goldie keep her ex-boyfriend Thomas at bay, wrangle the orange-hating Persnickle, return a famous ;ghost to his own time, and solve the murder?Will her real estate business be a success? Or will she finish last but not leased?
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In this USA Today Bestselling series, Join Goldie Bloom, a thirty something, high flying real estate agent sent out into the wilds of quiet seaside Australia by the boss who broke her heart. She is hardly expecting to inherit a cranky mystical wombat, discover she is descended from an ancient coven of sea witches, or find herself in the middle of a town with no coffee, but that's precisely what happens. Goldie does her best to solve a murder, come...
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The reading of a will in a secluded house . . . How many will die?Camino asks Amelia to accompany her to the reading of a will in a remote location in the Australian Snowy Mountains.A snowstorm hits, and before long, the beneficiaries are trapped in a spooky manor house. The terms of the will spell out that the last person left alive will inherit everything.Everyone seems nice enough, apart from the butler, and maybe the cook, so what could go wrong?Book...
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When Marina Mercer comes to claim her yearly spell, Amelia's protests fall on deaf years. The last Halloween spell nearly got Amelia killed; the house is distracted, and Amelia accidentally cooks up something she shouldn't.Who is responsible for the murder of Amelia's obnoxious bank loan manager? As there are so many variables, the police lose interest and are keen to withdraw from the case. And will Amelia's investigations be of no account, or will...
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Laurel Bay has discovered Basil's secret, but there are soon more important things on her mind. Lewis Lowes, an old friend of Basil's, is dying to go skydiving with him. Basil agrees, although he is up in the air about it. It soon turns out to be a grave mistake. When Lewis's parachutes don't open, he urns his place as the funeral home's next body.
The police suspect murder, and their main suspect is Basil. Laurel buries herself in sifting through...
19) ExSpelled
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Egged on by Amelia's recent success in the kitchen, her friends send her to a cooking school on a remote tropical island resort. Her teachers' tempers reach boiling point when they sample her cooking, and worse still, her classmates begin to die one by one. As a tropical storm brews and the body count rises, can Amelia find the killer before she is expelled, or becomes the next victim? Book 5 in this fun cozy mystery series from USA Today Bestselling...
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Prudence Wallflower is as hot as Detective Levi Grimes. But unlike Levi, her hotness comes in flashes.When Prudence's neighbour is murdered, unruly hormones are the last thing on her mind. No longer making her living as a clairvoyant, Prudence isn't sure where her life is heading or what lies in store for her relationship with Levi.Prudence may be itchy, sweaty, sleepy, and bloated, but that's not going to stop her from uncovering the secret of Levi's...
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