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Game Over
Releasing November 24th, 2025
Wren Winters and her friends road trip to an annual gaming convention anticipating a fun getaway, not danger and a dead body.
Frosted Misfortunes Anthology (1-3)
Buried in the Sand
Releasing January 26th, 2026
Paradise Springs is buzzing with its first-ever arts and music festival—but a shocking murder threatens to bury the fun.
Buttercream and Bullets
A Fatal Silence
COMING SOON
Murder at First Sight
Possessed by Murder
Releasing September 2nd, 2026
A cold case, hot coffee, and an impromptu séance brew the smalltown amateur sleuth’s second murder case…
Crime and Croissants
Releasing September 16th, 2026
She moved to Fox Hollow to start over. She didn’t expect to inherit a murder.
A Killer Day in Paradise
Releasing October 7th, 2026
Christmas in Paradise Springs is in full swing—even if it’s shaping up to be a quieter one for Elmo Simpson. Until a little girl asks Santa for the impossible.
Marinated in Murder
A Very Cozy Cat Lady Christmas
Releasing November 4th, 2026
Between mischievous cats and a Christmas theft, the Bocchetta family winery is anything but quiet.
Spiced with Secrets
Releasing December 2nd, 2026
In Fox Hollow, even a Christmas cookie swap can turn deadly…
Monster Mashing in Paradise Springs
Greetings, victims, I mean, friends, and welcome to my not-so-spooky Tule Halloween Festival post. If you’ve read any of my Elmo Simpson Mysteries, you know the town of Paradise Springs, Florida is...
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