Author: emmielyn
I’m Sunny Shaw, and regardless of what my name might suggest, my world has become rather dim as of late. With a bankrupt business to save, homeless kittens that need rescuing, and a new business partner distracting me with every glance, there seems to be a disaster waiting at every turn. Just when I thought it couldn’t get any worse, a murder literally lands on my doorstep—or at least the … my doorstep—or at least the corpse does. Now I’m struggling to figure out which problem to solve first! My business partner seems to want to share more than our…
Don’t get married on Christmas Eve, they said.The holiday will overshadow your special day, they insisted.Little did they know that a shockingly festive murder would put everything else on hold.When all signs point to my sometimes friend, sometimes rival, Detective Crenshaw, I’ll need to work fast so that he’s not forced to spend his holiday in the slammer. But in throwing myself feet first into … throwing myself feet first into the real crook’s crummy conspiracy, I could be risking so much more than a spoiled day… The future of my forthcoming marriage could very well be on the line…
Autumn on the Maine coast is stunning, which brings the tourists out in droves. My restaurant, the Little Dog Diner, is teeming with them, thanks to the locally famous fall festival.Usually that’s a great thing… this year, however, the discovery of a dead body puts a damper on business awfully fast.Add to that, the fact that the victim had a vendetta against almost every small business owner in … business owner in town, and now I’ve landed right in the middle of the very long and tedious suspect list.Looks like it’s time to toss my apron aside and don the…
As it turns out quilting is the deadly new fad people are just dying to try… And here I thought the annual quilt auction would be a boring way to spend an evening!One big murder in my tiny hometown was more than I ever wanted to see, but now the death toll has risen to two. Eek!Hey, at least I’ve got my favorite ten-pound bundle of mischief at my side for good. My Jack Russell buddy, Pip, and I … buddy, Pip, and I are experienced amateur detectives now and we’re more than ready to put another tough case to…
Murder wasn’t supposed to be on the menu at the Little Dog Diner, but that’s exactly what we got served anyway.Hi, I’m Dani Mackenzie and I’m the unfortunate soul who owns said diner. Looks like business is going to be slow for a little while as the whole town scrambles to find whodunnit.At first I just needed something to keep me busy while on my forced vacation, but now as the clues stack up, … the clues stack up, I’m caught in the middle of this crazy mixed-up murder. And I’ll do anything to get to the bottom of what…
Will her shocking past make their happily-ever-after impossible?Shelly Scott has it all—close friends, a great job, and a past that could catch up with her at any minute. Bestselling author Max Bailey appears to have it all, too, except someone who can share his life.After a chance meeting, Max falls for Shelly instantly. But the only male she’s willing to let into her heart is her golden-furred … willing to let into her heart is her golden-furred companion, Jake, her emotional support dog and constant companion.When Shelly’s past comes calling, a paralyzing fear takes over and the scandalous truth comes…
She’s terrified of falling in love. He’s terrified of losing her…For Hanna Moss, love has always come with danger. From the incessant stalking by an ex to nearly losing her life in a hit and run accident, she vows to remain alone–and safe. So when her golden retriever, Bella, welcomes a handsome private investigator into their lives Hanna is surprised to find herself willing to open up despite … find herself willing to open up despite the tremendous risks that have always come with letting others in. Blake Bowman returns to Redwood Cove with a shattered heart. All he wants…