Enchanted Tomes and a Spectral Witch's Tale Helga is taken aback when she witnesses the spirit of Julie, a departed witch friend, struggling to manifest. Julie's ethereal form seems unstable, hinting at a message she's desperate to convey. Could her demise be more sinister than it appears? Julie's impressive collection of rare books is auctioned, but those who procure them meet grim fates, echoing the tragedies within the pages. Helga's intuition sparks - are these volumes hexed? Did Julie weave a spell on them before her untimely end? Treading a path of caution, Helga strives to unveil the...

Mysteries and Maledictions: Artifacts of New Orleans Summoned to authenticate rare artifacts at a New Orleans museum, Helga soon finds herself embroiled in a deadly mystery. Dr. Whitman, an intrepid explorer with ambitions of rivaling Indiana Jones, becomes the victim of a vengeful act. Now, it falls upon Helga and Jason to decipher who held such a deep grudge against the audacious archaeologist. Many were irate at Dr. Whitman's reckless plundering of sacred indigenous sites, not least the leader of the Chitimacha tribe. His chief professional adversary is also under suspicion. Yet, could ...

An Arrow to the Heart is No Loving Matter Helga owns an antique shop in the bustling French Quarter in New Orleans. She's a witch with fiery silver eyes when her witchiness takes control. But right now she's burdened with three ghosts who like to keep her company while working. But that's not the worst of it. When a dead body with an arrow to the heart lies in her path, will she be the one who is blamed? The ornery critter had a jealous wife. Or maybe the arrow has significant meaning. Could Cupid be on the warpath? Is the deadly deed black magic or evil lurking in the mundane world? ...

Dance of Death in the Crescent City* The sultry nights of New Orleans are darker than ever at The Big Easy Gentleman's Club. Several of its captivating dancers have met a chilling end, their lifeblood eerily drained. While legends of nocturnal predators haunt the city's alleys, Helga, with her witching prowess, can't dismiss the tales outright. But is this the work of age-old vampires, or is there a more modern ritual afoot—one that uses the blood of the young and radiant to preserve agelessness? Helga's past resurfaces in the form of an old schoolmate, who once was dismissed as a mere ...

Murder in the Palace of Kings. A trail of secrets. A hunt for lost masterpieces.True facts. When an art dealer is found murdered inside the legendary Château de Fontainebleau—the once-grand palace of France’s kings near Paris—whispers begin to circulate. Was he close to uncovering two missing masterpieces, one by Leonardo da Vinci, the other by Michelangelo? As powerful forces awaken and more bodies fall, it becomes clear: someone will stop at nothing to claim the priceless paintings. But who will unlock the truth first? Join Professor Cariello in a gripping chase through the dark ...