Author: dianneascroft

Out of Options is a prequel novella to the Century Cottage Cozy Mysteries series, and introduces Lois Stone and her companions, Raggs and Ribbons, a pair of perceptive calico cats. A dry district, a shocking secret, a missing person. When Lois Stone’s friend, Beth Darrow, arranges to meet her to reveal an astonishing discovery, Lois’s curiosity is piqued. Then Beth doesn’t keep their lunch date … lunch date and Lois becomes worried. What has happened to her friend?Middle-aged widow Lois is settling into life on her own in her neighbourhood and in the library where she works, and she is…