Author: rebeccabarrett

Road’s End is an historical novel set in the deep South between 1900 and WWII. It is the family saga of three generations of women ruled by passion. Helen Fitzgerald has a chance encounter with a dark and exciting man on a hot August night in 1898. He has come to Charleston in search of guns and money for the Fenian cause. When he sails back to Ireland with his pockets filled with her father’s … gold, Helen is left with an unborn child. She accepts a marriage proposal from a quiet, gentle man who has loved her from afar…

DEAD IN PARADISE… Key West is paradise–unless you’re the dead woman in the Toucan Suite. The Hemingway cats, Megs and Bartholomew, who wander the grounds of the B&B, think Liberty Anderson was a spy. But spying on whom? And why? Trouble, the black cat detective, must decipher their cryptic communications and piece together a motive for murder.Ginger Browne runs the B&B on a shoestring. … shoestring. The Paradise is her home, her history, and her refuge. An unsolved murder could be the kiss of death for this native Conch’s struggle for financial and emotional security.Trout Richardson is one of the…

OLD MONEY AND FRESH MURDER– Trouble, a savvy black cat with a penchant for sleuthing, has landed in the cream of Savannah society. So has a murderer and art thief. Julia Hampton comes from old family, old money, and old society, but her job as an art insurance investigator puts her at odds with her background–and with the killer. Julia is determined to stop him. U. S. Deputy Marshal Mitch Lawson … Lawson knows more than he’s willing to let on. One thing is clear: Julia is in danger–because of secrets he won’t share.But have no fear, Trouble the black…