Author: dsbutler

You can cover up the truth but it won’t stay buried forever. A man is found bludgeoned to death in woodland by the village of Canwick, and the close-knit community is sent into shock. Detective Karen Hart, still haunted by the tragic loss of her husband and daughter nearby, is brought in to investigate the horrific murder. It soon becomes clear that dark secrets lie behind Canwick’s unspoiled … secrets lie behind Canwick’s unspoiled appearance. When Hart begins to suspect that a modern-day slavery ring has been hiding in plain sight among the villagers, she faces a race to find…

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In a sleepy English village, detective Karen Hart finds the decomposed remains of a teacher who disappeared decades ago — along with a mysterious note hinting at the victim’s past crimes. With sinister rumors swirling around the community, is there anyone Karen can trust?

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A mother murdered.A daughter missing.A family with secrets.On a hot August day, Abbie’s best friend is murdered and her goddaughter, Sienna, disappears.Abbie is desperate to find and protect Sienna, but unanswered questions haunt her every move. Has Sienna run away? Or has someone taken her?Just when Abbie thinks she’s on the right track, there’s a twist that changes everything.Who killed Nicole? … twist that changes everything.Who killed Nicole? Where is Sienna? And who is still hiding secrets?more

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Grab two paranormal cozy mysteries for a limited time! This collection is a must have for anyone who loves to read cozy mysteries with cats, witches and quirky small town settings.A Witchy Boxed Set contains the first two books in the Harper Grant Series: A Witchy Business and A Witchy Mystery.A Witchy BusinessThe small town of Abbott Cove holds a secret… home to the Grant family of witches! Harper Grant is happy working at Archie’s Diner as she tries her best to avoid the attentions of the town’s gossips.However, when a body turns up during Abbott Cove’s annual festival, she…

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HE WATCHES…HE WAITS…HE STRIKES​ ​ A young Polish girl fixated on fame ~ A killer with a deadly obsession ​ DEADLY OBSESSION is the prequel to the DS Jack Mackinnon Police Procedural Series. ​ DS Jack Mackinnon has his work cut out trying to track down missing student, Anya Blonski. As Mackinnon follows the trail of obsession and murder to the shady owners of the Star Academy, who thrive on … Star Academy, who thrive on society’s obsession with reality TV shows, he realises the fame they offer comes at a price. When a second girl goes missing, Mackinnon is…

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