Download or read book Slay Bells Ringing written by Emily James and published by Stronghold Books. This book was released on 2019-01-04 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two twisty cozy mysteries by award-winning author Emily James... In "Unsilent Nights," Criminal defense attorney Nicole Fitzhenry-Dawes wanted nothing more than to relax and spend time with her new husband someplace warm for her honeymoon. But things rarely ever go as planned. With her husband sick from a source they can't identify and a fellow passenger who went missing while the ship was in the middle of the ocean, Nicole has more than one mystery to solve. In "Ginger Dead Man," cupcake truck owner Isabel Addington was hoping the Christmas season would help turn her struggling business around. Instead of making cupcakes, she ends up investigating a murder when it looks like the police aren't taking the death of a homeless man seriously. This collection includes a Maple Syrup Mysteries novella and a Cupcake Truck Mysteries novella.

Download or read book Slay Bells Ring written by Amy Cissell and published by Amy Cissell. This book was released on 2023-08-20 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All Stephanie wants is to win back her kids and celebrate a vampire-free Christmas. Last summer, vampires murdered and turned Stephanie’s husband, forcing her to do the unthinkable. Angry and heartbroken, her kids fled to Eden Valley. She hasn’t seen them since. Now, she’s headed to Eden Valley for Christmas to rebuild her family. She hopes a town full of angels, demons, and teenage deities will be safe from vampires. Then again, she’s been wrong a lot lately. When vampires show up in the picturesque supernatural town, she has no choice but to defend her family. With the aid of her best friend and fellow vampire slayer, she stakes her life and the lives of her kids on the abilities she’s kept hidden for seventeen years. But she’s going to need more than rusty skills if she wants to save the ones she loves most…

Download or read book Slay Bells Ring written by Karen Rose Smith and published by Kensington Cozies. This book was released on 2017-10-31 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this Pennsylvania town, crime lurks behind the Christmas decorations . . . “A great storyline that will keep you guessing to the very end.” —Suspense Magazine It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, especially now that Caprice De Luca has wrapped up her holiday-themed staging gig at a stunning historic home in downtown Kismet, Pennsylvania. Behind all the red ribbon and glowing string lights, homeowners Chris and Sara Merriweather have it all. But Chris, a Vietnam vet who plays Santa every year at the community park, has been displaying strange behavior after a recent trip to Washington, DC The joy of the season vanishes entirely when Chris is found murdered on Santa Lane, leaving behind his loyal malamute and lots of unfinished business. As Caprice uncovers hidden secrets in Santa's workshop, the pressure is on to catch the candy cane-wielding culprit—before she’s next on a killer’s deadly wish list . . . “An irresistible sleuth.” —Leslie Meier, New York Times–bestselling author of Irish Parade Murder

Download or read book Slay Bells Ring written by Ellie Ferguson and published by Hunter's Moon Press. This book was released on 2016-01-14 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifteen years ago, Juliana Grissom left Mossy Creek in her rear view mirror. She swore then she would never return for more than a day or two at a time. But even the best laid plans can go awry, something she knew all too well, especially when her family was involved. Now she's back and her family expects her to find some way to clear her mother of murder charges. Complicating her life even further is Sam Caldwell, the man she never got over. Now it seems everyone in town is determined to find a way to keep her there, whether she wants to stay or not. Bodies are dropping. Gossip is flying and Juliana knows time is running out. After all, holidays can be murder in Mossy Creek.

Download or read book Slay Bells Ring written by Carol A. Guy and published by Devine Destinies. This book was released on 2009-12-15 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's the holiday season and Erica Parkhurst, part owner now of the Spirit Lake Inn, has organized an event called Enchanted Christmas. The weeklong event was to be open to couples only, but again fate intervenes and things don't go as planned. Paula Bascilla, Erica's best friend, is now living with her lover, Cal Motega, but things are not on an even keel. Cal is harboring a secret he will not share with her, yet one that keeps him up nights and causes bizarre behavior that is beginning to frighten her. But soon, Paula makes a discovery that will change both of their lives forever. When the guests arrive, Erica is in for an unpleasant shock when one of them turns out to be someone from her past and another one is there to promote a business deal that could adversely affect the inn's future. Then when a guest is murdered and Cal arrested for the crime, Erica, Paula and Joe must get to the truth. In the meantime, ghostly activity is running rampant, involving the guests this time to the point where one is injured. Yet Erica and Paula feel they are getting closer to unlocking some of the secrets of the inn's spectral residents. Spend the holidays in Spirit Lake where more secrets are revealed, lives are changed and romance still blossoms against the backdrop of a winter wonderland.

Download or read book Slay Bells Ring written by Nancy Robards Thompson and published by Tule Publishing. This book was released on 2019-10-07 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's one thing to write a mystery, but when your daughter is the suspect -- you solve it. Wedding planner Jenna Bell doesn’t panic when the groom is a no-show to the ceremony – even though he is her former high school sweetheart and this wedding is the small town's event of the year. However, when he turns up dead and she is falsely accused… well, yeah, now it’s the time to panic. Jenna’s mother, Maddie, puts her cozy mystery writing skills to use to try to clear her daughter’s name, stepping on by-the-book Chief of Police Jackson Bradley's toes in the process. No matter how enticing he finds her, he doesn’t want this writer-turned-amateur-sleuth interfering with his murder investigation. With nearly all of Hemlock, North Carolina, picking sides and the town's own Gossip Brigade churning out the rumors, Maddie discovers the mystery isn't very cozy when it hits this close to home.

Download or read book Sleigh Bells Ring written by Sandra D. Bricker and published by Gilead Publishing. This book was released on 2016-10-14 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Santa Claus is coming to town, and so are the Tucker sisters. Never mind a pony. The Tucker girls have inherited their father’s horse farm for Christmas. Make that . . . a run-down horse farm. It needs some serious TLC in order to make it sell-ready. Joanna knows that by recruiting her sisters and one handsome ranch hand they can fix up the place and even celebrate one last Christmas while they’re at it. However, to Isabella, returning to their home in Kentucky bluegrass country for Christmas seems like an impossible hurdle. Can her Chicago boyfriend make life merry and bright again? One thing’s for sure—nothing is peace on earth for Sophia as a new beau brings up old wounds. And when the fate of the horse farm is put in jeopardy because Amy accidentally fraternizes with the enemy, tensions rise. But it’s not like the land developer stole Christmas . . . just her heart. Can the Tucker sisters have themselves a merry little Christmas?

Download or read book Slay Bells written by Kate Kingsbury and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-11-06 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cecily Sinclair Baxter's Christmas becomes a working holiday when the man she hired to play Santa Claus is murdered in this Pennyfoot Hotel mystery. To ring in the holiday season, Cecily Sinclair Baxter is hosting a party at the Pennyfoot Hotel for the children of Badgers End to meet Father Christmas. Unfortunately, the jolly old man fails to appear. Instead, his body is discovered—clearly a victim of foul play—and his helper has had a fatal fall. The police believe the two men had a tragic rooftop tangle, but Cecily has her doubts. The murder weapon is still missing, and since no one has left the hotel since the crime, she’s making a list of suspects—and checking it twice...

Download or read book Here to Slay written by Amy Cissell and published by Broken World Publishing. This book was released on 2022-09-27 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who says vampire slaying is a young woman’s game? When 50-year-old Charlie Williams buys the winery she’s been saving for her whole life, she thought her vessel—wine not sailing—had come in. Sure, there’d been a couple supernatural snafus, but that was behind her. But when she’s ambushed at home by two vampires, all she has to fall back on is witty banter and a hot streak of luck. Avoiding the truth won’t work anymore. The vampires are back, and accepting her calling as a middle-aged Buffy is the only way to save her business—and stay alive. Charlie’s dreams of wine-making success are disappearing faster than a glass of chardonnay at a garden party. Unfortunately, the vampires keep raising the stakes. How much more can her life suck? She’s about to find out… Here to Slay is book 1 in the new Vamps in the Vineyard Paranormal Women’s Fiction Adventure series. If you like strong female characters, all slaying and no laying, and more vampire puns than you can shake a stake at, then this is the series for you! Keywords: contemporary fantasy, best female friends, humorous fantasy, supernatural series, tough heroine books, paranormal women's fiction, characters over 40, women over 40, vampire slayer fantasy, middle-aged vampire slayers, occult fantasy

Download or read book Hell s Bells written by Amy Cissell and published by Broken World Publishing. This book was released on 2021-12-24 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s taken thirteen years, two kids, and one trip to hell, but Evie and Luc are ready for their happily ever after. Evie and Luc have been through hell, survived monsters, and helped banish the evil necromancer who threatened the town. Now, they’re ready for their beautiful winter wedding at Estaca Corazón, their friend Charlie’s beautiful vineyard, with all their friends and family as witness. Of course, some families are more difficult than others, but Luc’s can be downright hellish. In addition to juggling her future in-laws and keeping Evie’s wedding nerves in check, her friends have one more surprise to contend with. The wheels Bev set in motion last fall when her blossoming necromancy flared at the winery are about to come off the bus when the darkness that slept in the tunnels beneath the vineyards wakes. Will everything go off without a hitch? Or will getting hitched be overshadowed by Luc’s demon family and the shadows lurking in the dark? Hell’s Bells is a novella set between the events of Valley of Angels and Guardian of Eden in the Eden Valley series, a magical new paranormal women’s fiction series from USA Today Bestselling Author Amy Cissell, author of the Eleanor Morgan novels and the Oracle Bay series. keywords: paranormal women's fiction, wedding fantasy, angels and demons fantasy, fantasy romance, paranormal romance, vampires Keywords: contemporary fantasy, paranormal romance, demon romance, fantasy complete series, angel and demon romance, theological fantasy, single mother fantasy, best female friends, humorous fantasy, supernatural series, tough heroine books, paranormal women's fiction, characters over 40, women over 40, fantasy romance, occult romance, psychic fantasy romance, occult fantasy, fantasy novella, fantasy reads under two hours

Download or read book Elements of Surprise written by Amy Cissell and published by Amy Cissell. This book was released on 2023-04-25 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to Oracle Bay, the town where the psychics already knew you were coming. Morgana is recovering from the events of the last couple months, rebuilding her power, and mending her broken heart. But a text from the man she’d pushed away puts Oracle Bay back in the crosshairs. This time, the dark witch is looking for more than power – she’s looking for revenge. When the power-mad witch murders someone under Morgana’s protection, the hunt becomes even more urgent. She has to push aside her fear to work with the man who holds her heart. And she has to do it without giving in to the feelings that are drawing them even closer together. The hunt spans three countries and leaves Morgana constantly one step behind. When there’s nowhere else to turn, she’s forced to trust her instincts and her friends if she wants to find the strength to save the people she loves. One misstep will leave Oracle Bay vulnerable, and this time, it isn’t only her heart that’s on the line.

Download or read book Guardian of Eden written by Amy Cissell and published by Amy Cissell. This book was released on 2022-02-24 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blending in as an angel is hard enough, but when you’re the adoptive mom of a primordial lake monster in a town full of demons, it’s nearly impossible. Aurielle Jones spent the last several millennia guarding Eden Valley and its secrets without forming attachments to anyone or anything. But then the unexpected happened—she made friends. Now, her loyalty and obedience to the one who created her are put to the test when she is forced to choose between friendship, love, and obedience. When her darkest secret and deepest regret reemerges in Eden Valley and threatens to destroy the town, the balance between heaven and hell, and her heart, she is given a command. Destroy the nephilim—again—who was once the center of her life, or watch her friends and neighbors fall one by one. One wrong decision will cost Elle the town she’s been entrusted with, the lives of the people she’s unexpectedly grown to love, and her very existence. Can she save the humans she loves without sacrificing her chance at happiness? Or will she let duty overcome desire and be forced to witness the destruction of everyone she holds dear? Guardian of Eden is the fourth and final book in a magical new paranormal women’s fiction series from USA Today Bestselling Author Amy Cissell, author of the Eleanor Morgan novels and the Oracle Bay series. Keywords: contemporary fantasy, paranormal romance, demon romance, fantasy complete series, angel and demon romance, theological fantasy, single mother fantasy, best female friends, humorous fantasy, supernatural series, tough heroine books, paranormal women's fiction, characters over 40, women over 40, fantasy romance, occult romance, psychic fantasy romance, occult fantasy

Download or read book Eleanor Morgan Box Set Books 5 7 written by Amy Cissell and published by Amy Cissell. This book was released on 2021-11-09 with total page 1042 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This digital box set includes the final three books in the Eleanor Morgan series. Visit the Fae Plane for treachery, war, and post-apocalyptic magical chaos. Eleanor Morgan has destroyed the world as we know it, but the danger isn’t over yet. When Eleanor woke up naked, alone, and surrounded by fire weeks after opening the final gate and reconnecting Earth and Fae Plane, the only things on her mind are finding Raj and getting revenge on Finn. But before Eleanor can get a handle on her post-apocalyptic world, Florence cashes in her promise. It’s time for Eleanor to go home. Eleanor, Raj, Florence, and Petrina—the beautiful, icy vampire who is Raj’s scion and the balance to Florence’s more fiery personality—make their way to the Light Court where Eleanor will take her place at the side of her father, the Fae King. There are more promises for Eleanor to fulfill, though, than just finding her friend’s long-lost sister. She’s pledged to search for Isaac and free him from the prison where the Dark Queen and her sadistic vampire minion have been holding him, and to do so before his mind completely shatters. In the end, it all comes down to two people—The Raven Queen and The Dragon Queen—as they hurtle toward blood war over The Dark Throne. It’s impossible to determine where loyalties lie in a land where everyone must tell the truth. Will double-dealings and mistrust force Eleanor into a confrontation with the Dark Queen before she’s ready? “Ms Cissell is a truly gifted writer. She has fun with her characters, just the right amount of sexy, and a solid understanding of how to write a series that you don't want to end. I find myself rushing to read the last chapters, to find the next twist even as I mourn having to wait for the next installment.” — 5-star Amazon Review for The Lost Child “Wow! I love, love, love this series! If you like Fae creatures of all kinds, magic, shapeshifters of all kinds vampires, a great love story or two, dragons, etc. Then this is your series and this book [The Iron River] does not disappoint!” — 5-star Amazon Review This series is epic. It has some dark undertones, but if you like JRR Tolkien you will love this series! It has magic, and other planes. It has Fae folk, and witches. It has saving the world and falling in love. It has characters that you just want to be best friends with, and ones you just hate. It has everything! And now, I have to start over and figure out what I missed. I Love, Love, LOVE this series! My all time favorite! Thank you Amy for the privilege of getting to read it. Wow!! You really need to read these books!!! — 5-star Amazon Review Keywords: contemporary fantasy, box set contemporary fantasy, vampire romance, adult shifter romance, fantasy complete series, vampire books, shifter books, action adventure fantasy, dragon books, portal fantasy, Fae faery fantasy, supernatural series, tough heroine books, magical apocalypse books, witch books, Fae books, humorous fantasy, urban fantasy

Download or read book Midlife Magic in Eden Valley Collection Two written by Amy Cissell and published by Amy Cissell. This book was released on 2023-08-21 with total page 682 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This digital boxed set includes books in the Midlife Magic in Eden Valley series, more than 600 pages of paranormal romance, puns, gods, demons, angels, and supernatural mysteries. Valley of Angels: Forty-five-year-old Beverly Hill had her life together—or so she thought. She had a good job, great friends, and the most spectacularly wonderful and exhausting niece a woman could want. It should’ve been enough. But then an angel walked into her life, and all hell broke loose. Hell’s Bells: It’s taken thirteen years, two kids, and one trip to hell, but Evie and Luc are ready for their happily ever after.Evie and Luc have been through hell, and now, they’re ready for their beautiful winter wedding at Estaca Corazón, their friend Charlie’s beautiful vineyard, with all their friends and family as witness. Of course, some families are more difficult than others, and Luc’s can be downright hellish Guardian of Eden: Aurielle Jones spent the last several millennia guarding Eden Valley and its secrets without forming attachments to anyone or anything. But then the unexpected happened—she made friends. Now, her loyalty and obedience to the one who created her are put to the test when she is forced to choose between friendship, love, and obedience. Devil May Care: When you're the queen of hell, no one can tell you what to do. Not your friends, not the Queen of Heaven, and certainly not your mother. And when the devil on your shoulder is the best friend—and former crush—you haven't spoken to in years, is there any way to repair the bridge she dynamited and you let burn?

Download or read book Devil May Care written by Amy Cissell and published by Amy Cissell. This book was released on 2022-02-24 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When you're the queen of hell, no one can tell you what to do. Not your friends, not the Queen of Heaven, and certainly not your mother. Liliana Faith Morningstar Addams has ruled hell for thirty years, and she is damn good at her job. She's also good at delegating all Eden Valley-related obligations to Kevin—the former lake monster turned immortal shadow who bridges the distance between the light and the dark and keeps them in balance. When the devil on your shoulder is the best friend—and former crush—you haven't spoken to in years, is there any way to repair the bridge she dynamited and you let burn? Shelby Hill Wood has been on the golden throne just as long, but unlike her former BFF, she hasn't shirked her responsibilities to the town where she was raised and the women who raised her. Shelby's holier-than-thou demeanor and Lily's devil-may-care attitude were what drove them apart twenty years ago, and it's going to take their mothers, a monster, and a miracle to bring them back together.

Download or read book The Dark Throne written by Amy Cissell and published by Amy Cissell. This book was released on 2021-02-02 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I’ve completed all my missions save one… Take the Fae throne. I’m Eleanor – the World Breaker. I’ve completed every mission thrown at me. Now it’s time to fulfill my destiny and reclaim my rightful place from the usurper. I must unite a divided world and end the war between the light and dark realms. I never imagined I’d want to rule anything, but now I can’t hold back the tide. I am the Dragon Queen. And I must fight to take my place on the Dark Throne the Raven Queen stole with guile and murder. She won’t give it up easily. She’s calling up all her allies. And so must I. Even as I march to war, secrets threaten to destroy my friendships and end my bid for the throne before it’s even started. Everything I’ve done has led to this confrontation, and there’s no prize for second place...

Download or read book End of the Line written by Emily James and published by Stronghold Books. This book was released on 2018-03-10 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ignorance is rarely ever bliss… Nicole Fitzhenry-Dawes’ wedding day is fast approaching, and what she should be focused on is the last-minute details like dress fittings and cupcake tastings. She’s not. Fair Haven’s police chief is missing and another Fair Haven PD officer has been brutally murdered. When evidence starts showing up that implicates Nicole’s fiancé, Mark, as the mastermind behind it all, Nicole knows she has to investigate, otherwise she might be taking her vows through prison cell bars. But doing so will bring her directly into conflict with the worst criminal she’s yet faced—one who’s willing to do anything to remain anonymous.