HANDS DOWN By Patti Petrone Miller In the tough precincts of modern New York, a detective Jack Hand is unaware that he participating in a series of brutal killings beyond ordinary understanding . Some of the most vicious sexual assaults of women are being recorded where the femal corpses are disfigured in the most horrifying…
THE GRANNY PANTY REBELLION (“Don’t look at me. He started it.”)
“At my age, this counts as cardio.” IF YOU LIKE… Women over sixty who are done being polite about uncomfortable shoes… Dating apps that should come with hazard warnings… Bookstore owners with kind eyes, excellent timing, and dogs who may be involved in bread-related crimes… Best friends who turn one bad idea into a full-blown…
HOT FLASHES AND BAD DECISIONS
AVAILABLE NOW ON KDP! She wanted a fresh start at fifty-two. She got a dead body behind her bakery instead. Newly divorced and starting over, Beth Callahan poured everything she had left into Sweet Surrender Bakery in the charming small town of Magnolia Creek. Cupcakes, second chances, and a fresh shot at happiness. That was…
Hot Flashes & Bad Decisions
FIRST CHAPTER SNEAK PEEK Going up for preorder soon! Chapter One The oven came to life at four in the morning with a low whoosh and a smell of warm metal, and Beth Callahan stood in front of it in her grandmother’s apron and her ex-husband’s old reading glasses and decided, for the nine hundredth…
HOT FLASHES & BAD DECISIONS
“Life begins at fifty. The murder just got in the way.” Why You’ll Love Hot Flashes & Bad Decisions There are some stories that arrive quietly. And then there are stories that burst through the bakery door carrying a tray of cupcakes, a murder investigation, a handsome sheriff, and enough small-town gossip to keep everyone…
THE SECRET INGREDIENT
5.0 out of 5 stars (3) MAD BATTER BAKERY MYSTERIES When down-on-her-luck baker Jenny Walsh returns to her sleepy hometown of Millfield, she plans to reopen her grandmother’s legendary bakery—just as soon as she perfects the elusive blackberry pie recipe that once made Evelyn Walsh a local star. But buried in flour and forgotten recipe boxes…
It’s TIME TO MEET TESSA
It’s been 2 1/2 years since Tessa met her siblings at the Rainbow Bridge. She was my loyal furchild for 14 years since adopting her and her sister Sophie (whom we lost at age 5 due to diabetes complications) right befoore their 4th birthday. Tessa was a Christmas puppy, born December 28th 2006. She was…
DEADLINE FOR MURDER
When a mysterious manuscript arrives at her literary agency, Sally Baker recognizes details only a dead man could know. Jonathan Cole disappeared five years ago. His files were closed, his death never confirmed, and the manuscript he left behind was never found. Until now. As a literary agent in small-town Marlboro, Connecticut, Sally has spent…
Harriet Whitmore Solves Her First Crime: A New Mystery Series
Welcome to Harriet Whitmore I’m thrilled to introduce you to Harriet Whitmore and the first book in what will be a seven-book series. The Velvet Mask Murder is really the beginning of Harriet’s story. It’s where we meet her—a woman who’s spent nearly fifty years as a professional caterer, working in impossible kitchens at exclusive…
Hey Cozy Mystery Lovers! A Little Something from Me
So here’s the thing—I’ve been writing stories for readers like you for a while now, and I’ve gotta say, there’s something magical about cozy mysteries. They’re the literary equivalent of curling up with tea and a blanket, you know? There’s a puzzle to solve, characters you actually care about, and that satisfying aha! moment when…
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“A Culinary Cozy Mystery with a Thrilling Twist”
“Welcome to the Neighborhood” “Something sweet (and a little bit mysterious) is finally opening its doors! Welcome to Mousse & Mirth Bistro —the heart of Shaded Hollow and the new home of Molly Miller. Molly moved here for a fresh start and a quiet kitchen, but she’s about to find out that this town’s secrets…
Bite-Sized Murder — A Cozy Christmas Mystery with a Big Heart (and a Small Dog)
❄️ COMING SOON: Hello, dear readers! Today, I get to bring you into the world of Mulberry Falls, the charming, snow-dusted town at the heart of my upcoming holiday cozy mystery, Bite-Sized Murder. This post serves as your warm-up, your sneak peek, your fireside invitation into a story filled with winter magic, unexpected danger, small-town…
