Books

No Safe Place

An acclaimed mystery writer finds her words brought frighteningly to life…

After her fiancé is violently murdered walking home from the gym one night, celebrated author L.E. Stanfield flees the crime-ridden city of Minneapolis to settle in the comparative safety of smalltown rural Wisconsin. Dealing with agoraphobia and a crisis of faith related...

Potluck Fiction: A collection of short stories

Much like a church potluck, you will find a variety of story flavors here: suspense, historical, romance, literary, young adult, and inspirational. For dessert lovers, I’ve added plenty of sweet, humorous selections to satisfy your funny bone. You can read one a day like a special treat or binge read them all in one sitting.
No matter the genre,...

Split Sense

When a senator and pharmaceutical giant partner to experiment with a new drug on pregnant women, they tap into a world they never knew existed – the supernatural touching the natural – and it will cost the innocent more than they know.

Split Sense interweaves the lives of two families, twins separated at birth, and two different but powerful...

Roadkill (Double Barrel Mysteries, #1)

From the series: Double Barrel Mysteries

Blake and Shelby Gunner think they’re living the perfect life. He’s a hotshot homicide detective and she is doing what she loves best, small theatre acting. But after an arrest goes badly and Blake is shot and injured, they decide to leave the crime-ridden city for the quiet, quirky little hamlet where he grew up. Nestled along Lake Superior in...

Much Ado About Murder (Double Barrel Mysteries, #2)

From the series: Double Barrel Mysteries

Blake and Shelby Gunner’s plans to renovate the old boathouse go awry when murder comes calling...
Autumn in Port Scuttlebutt usually means a stormy Lake Superior, crisp temperatures, vibrant fall colors, and an invasion of deer hunters. This year, there’s also a shallow grave.

Someone killed Pete Dugan’s ex-wife and planted her under his...

Midsummer Madness (Double Barrel Mysteries, #3)

From the series: Double Barrel Mysteries

They say Lake Superior never gives up her dead. They also say you can’t keep a good man down. Sometimes spur-of-the-moment murders don’t go as planned.

When Blake and Shelby Gunner are hired to find a stolen fishing boat, they never expect it will turn into a murder investigation. But after Jack’s dog, Arthur, discovers a stranger’s body in the...

Christmas in Port Scuttlebutt (Double Barrel Mysteries, #4)

From the series: Double Barrel Mysteries

At the grand opening of the Port Playhouse, Shelby Gunner directs her first Christmas play to a packed house. Spirits are high after the show, and amid the hubbub and excitement, someone leaves a baby outside her dressing room door.

The same night, a young woman and her newborn are discovered missing. As snow piles up and the temperature drops,...

A Man Can Die but Once (Double Barrel Mysteries, #5)

From the series: Double Barrel Mysteries

Well-apparel’d April on the heel of limping Winter treads ~ William Shakespeare

Blake and Shelby Gunner are confronted with two unlawful killings in this fifth installment of the Double Barrel Mysteries.
It is spring in Port Scuttlebutt. The icy banks of Lake Superior are thawing, the forest is budding with new growth, and Shelby is overdue to...

Running Home (Second Chances, #1)

From the series: Second Chances

Ivy’s husband has always been a cheat and a liar, but when he gets caught up in a game of espionage he flees the country with his latest bimbo, and Ivy has finally had enough. She packs up the kids and moves back to her hometown to escape the fallout. Trouble is – her problems don’t stay behind in California, but follow her all the way to Omaha,...

Alias Raven Black (Second Chances, #2)

From the series: Second Chances

Brenna has lived most of her life just left of the right side of the law. While on vacation at a secluded ski resort, her past finally catches up with her. Her father, who she hasn’t seen since she ran away at sixteen, suddenly wants to reconcile.
Before she can make sense of that overture, the FBI whisk her off to Minneapolis. In exchange for a...

Trial By Fire (Second Chances, #3)

From the series: Second Chances

Faith is often tested by fire…

After his criminal trial is set to convene, Ace Anderson manages a daring escape from Federal custody. Keeping one step ahead of FBI Agent Samson Sinclair, he plots vengeance on the two women who put him behind bars.

Two very different women connected by the plans of one very evil man…

Ivy Sinclair, finally...

The Complete Fredrickson Winery Series

This includes all three of the Fredrickson Winery Novels: ENTANGLED, CRUSHED, and SAVOR. If you’re looking for mystery, romance, and great wine, you’ve come to the right place. Head to the warm Napa Valley. The folks at the Fredrickson Winery are waiting for you…

ENTANGLED
A Minneapolis attorney inherits a small California winery, reawakening...

Entangled

A Minneapolis attorney inherits a small California winery, reawakening memories that have lain dormant for twenty years. One summer of her childhood is a mystery she intends to solve. But digging up her past also lays bare the skeletons of others, including her mother’s. Entangled between what she once believed and a new reality, will she be...

Crushed

Creating the perfect wine can sometimes be murder...

When Adam Fredrickson shows up at his sister’s California winery, footloose and carefree, looking for a temporary job and a chance to play his music, he doesn’t expect to find the winery struggling financially, or that the girl next door might just be the girl of his dreams.

Margaret Parker, a...

Savor

Savor the moment, cause it just might be your last…

Newly married, Billie and Handel find themselves knee-deep in another mystery. Defending a wealthy San Francisco businessman against capital murder charges, Handel soon discovers that media attention brings more than fame and fortune. When Billie’s life is threatened, he believes it’s...

The Amish Bloodsuckers Trilogy

The Amish Bloodsuckers Trilogy: CHOSEN, SHUNNED and RECKONING.

Jael is just an average teenage girl with over-protective parents, an unrequited crush on the hottest guy at school, and a best friend she shares everything with. Until her parents let her in on the secret they’ve kept for nearly sixteen years…
Jael is the Chosen One. Born to be a...

Chosen

Book #1 from the series: Amish Bloodsuckers Trilogy

Chosen (The Amish Bloodsuckers Trilogy-Part1)
CHOSEN HAS BEEN OPTIONED!
~ I’ve optioned the film rights for the Amish Bloodsuckers Trilogy to Screenwriter Lee Tidball, who will be adapting its first book, CHOSEN, into a screenplay that he and his Hollywood representative will market to production companies and studios. Lee’s scripts have been...

Shunned

Book #2 from the series: Amish Bloodsuckers Trilogy

Shunned (Book 2)
The Amish Bloodsuckers Trilogy
Jael leaves Nevada and her close friends, Brianna and Shadow, behind. She travels to the Loon Lake Amish community in Minnesota where she moves in with grandparents she’s never met and learns to live the plain and simple life... at least as plain and simple as she can handle. She may learn to milk...

Reckoning

Book #3 from the series: Amish Bloodsuckers Trilogy

Reckoning (Book 3)
The Amish Bloodsuckers Trilogy
The Bishop is growing his vampire followers by leaps and bounds, feeding on the naturally rebellious teenage population. Jael tries to keep one step ahead of the undead and their schemes while maintaining a semi-normal life. But living Amish while still being considered an outsider is beginning...