Author: constancebarker
A man is found dead with a pot of blood next to him. Looks like a witchy type of murder but Celestial nor her coven practice such dark arts. The victim was a womanizer. Did one of his quests leave him with a lasting death itch? Or did he tangle with a dark magic? Celestial will aid Nikoli, the wolf shifter Sheriff, to discover who is making witches look bad in Savannah.Find out in the third book … out in the third book in the Hocus Pocus Cozy Witch Mystery Seriesmore
Two Murderers are MurderedHelga has competition. A new superstore has come to town and set up shop close by. Not only that, but it’s taking a hit on her business. Meanwhile, Jacob, resident detective and Helga’s old school chum, needs her help with two murders. The murdered women got away with murdering their husbands. Have the spirits of their husbands come back to seek revenge? Did someone else … back to seek revenge? Did someone else not take kindly to these women getting off scott-free? Or is there something deeper going on that involves magic of a sinister kind?Find out…
Who’s Killing the Exotic Dancers?The Big Easy Gentleman’s Club has a flock of beauties who dance to the wee hours, but several have ended up dead. Not only that, they were drained of blood. Helga knows that New Orleans is rumored to have these blood suckers of the night, but is it true? She’s a witch, so why not? Or could the culprit be someone who likes to use the blood of young beautiful women … likes to use the blood of young beautiful women to keep herself youthful? And what is up with Helga’s old school chum? In school…
An Arrow to the Heart is No Loving Matter Helga owns an antique shop in the bustling French Quarter in New Orleans. She’s a witch with fiery silver eyes when her witchiness takes control. But right now she’s burdened with three ghosts who like to keep her company while working. But that’s not the worst of it. When a dead body with an arrow to the heart lies in her path, will she be the one who … path, will she be the one who is blamed? The ornery critter had a jealous wife. Or maybe the arrow has significant…
An Itch that Can’t be Soothed, a Portal to be Opened and a Strange Death Sam is plagued by an itch that won’t go away. However, it only hits her at certain times. Is the itch related to dark forces that tend to appear outside her home? The twin detective’s vampire mother has arrived in town. Seems she knows the old vampire living in the Windemere Mansion. Are they plotting something or are they … Are they plotting something or are they foes? Phineas needs to open a portal to another world. Can he count on the coven to help?…
Two Deaths…One is Real, the Other Isn’tSam and the gang are back in Goodsprings with new guests, Cassandra and Paula the Parrot. However, strange things are occurring. Phineas is not ordering his usual wheatgrass juice, Chuckles isn’t looking too well, and David has started a new venture. Phineas’ strange friend remains in town as well. But is he more enemy than friend?A new biker shop has … friend?A new biker shop has opened up and one of the owners is sweet on Sam. And Tessa has decided glamour spells is just what she needed to spice up her life. But…
After all the stress Sam has endured, she’s excited to go and relax on the beach. However, her vacation doesn’t last long before there’s a murder at the resort she’s staying in. When one of Sam’s items is discovered in a suspicious area, it links her to the crime. Now Tessa, Mara and the rest of the gang must travel to help Sam out of her predicament. But will the killer strike again before they … they can solve the crime? Is magic involved or will Sam and her friends expose themselves trying to locate the killer?Find Out in the…
Poison Darts and Mystery VinesGoodspring’s business folks are up in arms. A new NEED-IT-NOW store wants to open for business in the town and the shop owner’s are afraid it will ruin them. The man attempting to bring the store to town is a sly character and the witches have their hackles up. Business owners as well don’t care for the shifty character. But when a town hall meeting, discussing if … hall meeting, discussing if the new store should be allowed to come to the town, is interrupted by a murder, Sam and friends want to know who would…
The Best Man is a Dead ManCoco is trying to get her Mad Batter Bakery off the ground by catering the engagement party of one of the wealthy families in town. But when the best man ends up dead on the bottom of one of her catering carts, Coco wonders if she’ll ever be free of the taint of discovering the dearly departed.Stella and Vivian are ready to help, but these old girls might be more trouble … but these old girls might be more trouble than Coco bargained for. And when Coco attempts sleuthing on her own, will she…
Who Killed the Life Coach?Life coach Gilbert is offering seminars on how to better your life and Coco has the honor of catering the event. She’s excited until Gilbert gives her a dressing down on her presentation and food. What a jerk. Then the jerk ends up dead clutching a half eaten Coco specialty…a cupcake.While her friends and handsome police officer Logan don’t think she had anything to do … Logan don’t think she had anything to do with the crime, it doesn’t matter. Most of the town does. Coco is determined to clear her good name, but will it…