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In 1927, Maybelle Rosewood, an orphaned maid, inherits, Wistful Pine, an abandoned 1830s house. After a violent flood destroys a lot of her new village, the consistently foggy and mysterious, Eerie Bluff, her and her dog, Horatio, start their life anew. An older woman, Aubree, and a boy, Darwin, find her and together they are able to find refuge in the hills and retreat from the destruction. She tries to revive the house which has been abandoned for thirty years, and in doing so comes across the diaries of the prior residents in an old Victorian trunk. But not all is as it would seem. ...

Penny Lane is brutally murdered on her 30th birthday. She is catapulted into a strange afterlife world, not dissimilar from the one she just came from, and is immediately sent to work as a melter, deciding the fates of murderers and ultimately whether they should be reformed, reincarnated or melted. Only few are chosen for such a position, and she must deal with the celebrity status that goes along with it. Having been reunited with her childhood dog, Rufus, and befriending the handsome, popular, head greeter, Avery, Penny enjoys the perks of the afterlife like calorie free eating and a ...

From the author of the popular, Afterlife Series. It is late autumn, 1878 and Claude Deering, handsome widower, and photographer of the deceased, is just about to embrace his reprieve from skeletons and specters when an ominous sign ceases his calm. No sooner is he seeing visions in the night of young women being strangled, when he is called upon to help investigate the discovery of two women's bodies in an abandoned church graveyard. His childhood friend, Simeon, the policeman, and Samuel, the charming reporter, are eager to discover the killer when more bodies are found. With the help of ...

The second book in The Ominous Trilogy. It's the autumn of 1933 and Flora Ashbourne, and her policeman friend, Clemence, have been invited to join the mysterious investigators in Weeping Creek. After the century fog in their village, Eerie Bluff, claimed many lives by ghostly hands, their otherworldly experiences come full circle. At first Flora found the body of a woman in the river beneath the medieval bridge near her cottage. With the fog over, the investigators returned home only to come upon the drowned body of someone who looks just like the first woman. Having spent months together, ...

The Ninth in The Coma Mysteries. Clara Bean, the red-headed nurse, is getting the Christmas tree up early in the winter of 1972 while the Castlereagh residents have strange deaths to investigate. Sleigh bells are ringing and Christmas albums are playing, but Abbey and her friends are occupied with an eighteenth century case about a woman found in an open grave. Meanwhile, a park in the village of Wyntringham is being named after a young man who went missing decades earlier and Felix wants to know what happened to him. Little do they know how complicated things are about to get! Chaos is ...

The Third in the Coma Mysteries. From the author of the popular, Afterlife Series. Bog bodies with missing flesh, a man covered in crosses in a moonlit graveyard and the Grim Reaper visits… The summer of 1968 is going to bring some epic changes! Recent mummified remains of children have been discovered in a bog not far from Wyntringham, mirroring a case that happened in the 1700s. Bennet, Abbey's dashing ancestor and his best friend, Phineas, who runs a makeshift morgue and oddity museum, had unsuccessfully tried to work out the killer in their own time. Now someone with a taste for flesh...

Book TEN of The Afterlife Series Penny Lane has been through everything you can think of since she died, but never did she think she would exist to witness the unthinkable! Ten years have passed since the 'chosen ones' endured the seraphim trial and ever since then they had lived happily and peacefully, fulfilling their roles as they were destined to. But as it has been the same for Penny right from the start, peace never remains without some big helpings of chaos in between! The diverse group of evolved aliens, ancients and angels are about to face the changing of history and now they ...

Susan Richards, a young Australian woman, has arranged to meet and stay with her uncle at his place in a suburb of London, England, where her father is buried. When she visits her father's grave, she discovers an old photograph on the headstone of a MIA navy captain from WWI. Soon after, she finds a strange ring on the bank of the River Thames, a ring that causes her to dream of a man and a deserted beach covered with ruins of ships and planes. Compelled to search for answers, she befriends two young men whose grandfathers are connected to the captain, one of whom went missing in a manner ...

Penny Lane has been dead for over five years but her time in the afterlife never quite prepared her for the shock of starting again in an unexplored world. Everything she had experienced in ghost retrieval, melting and mortal studies were all to ready her and Avery for their new roles, but the angels aren’t being very open about what their roles will be. Finding a castle on the barren land surrounded by a circle of hills, Penny starts to wonder about the origins of this strange place and she doesn’t have to wait long to find out. The cherubim angels are looking to move back home just as...

Book Nine in The Afterlife Series Penny Lane has been through a lot since her death! The war is well over and the celestial residents of the new world, Elysium Sphere, are finally able to settle down. Unfortunately for Penny, her own personal war is just beginning and she must confront all of her worst fears. Back on ghost retrieval missions with a beautiful mysterious angel, she is back in her afterlife cottage wondering what happened. Having been separated from her beloved friends, she must try and start again, facing the ordinary and enduring severe doubt. The mirror tells lies and ...

From the Author of the popular, Afterlife Series. A young man, Gilpin, discovers an attractive woman unconscious on the cobblestone path beside the theater he resides in. The year is 1918 and many men and women have left for the war, a good portion of those remaining have died of the Spanish Flu. The woman is not ill but when she awakens she realizes she has lost her memory. While staying at the theater , Olly, a name she has taken from an ad on a wall, witnesses many mysterious exchanges and strange phenomena. As she begins to dream of a faceless man who she is certain she promised her ...

The Sixth in the Coma Mysteries. For Abbey Roads and her small group of time-traveling friends at Castlereagh, the winter of 1971 is a time of turmoil and uncertainty. A mysterious and deadly disease is affecting parts of Europe and their beloved, Castlereagh is taken over by the sufferers. Stumbling upon a secret eighteenth-century underground lair, Abbey is at first curious until she and her friends discover bones and a sordid story of a nefarious lord. With the movie actor, Rupert, only keeping one foot inside the door, Abbey and her friends are occupied by the recent case of a missing ...

The first in the Coma Mysteries. From the author of the popular, Afterlife Series. It's 1966 and Abbey Roads suddenly awakens in a mysterious old sanitarium in the meadows, Castlereagh. Having been in and out of a coma her whole life, she is relieved to find she has been taken in by an enigmatic doctor, Arthur, who is both intelligent and curious. Only two other patients are kept with her, a younger man, Nigel, and a strikingly handsome man with an intriguing past, Rupert Valentine. The doctor wants to learn from their conditions and help them awaken more often, but also has more planned ...

Book FIVE of The Afterlife Series Poor Penny Lane; the afterlife just isn't getting any easier. She has barely had time to recover from her grueling life lesson, let alone her own murder, and a brutal course in mortal mapping. She now finds herself thrown unexpectedly into her craziest mission yet. The aliens are at it again, fighting a civil war that threatens to tear their society apart surely as the tremors, fires, and other instigated disasters menace their separate afterlife world. Fortunately, Roy, the cowboy archangel, has a plan. He has gathered a select army of humans, aliens, and ...

From the Author of the popular, Afterlife Series Claude Deering, thought that his woes had calmed since the murders the prior autumn. It is 1878 and the skeletons of Bracken Knell have been reburied but much to his chagrin, an unkindly hot springtime presents a new mystery. At first a dead client attempts to speak to him as he takes his photograph, quickly followed by a man’s body discovered on the old grounds of the asylum. Upon witnessing harrowing visions of the asylum’s past and watching as a small boy wanders about in the midst of children drowning, Claude knows it is he and his ...

Book FOUR of The Afterlife Series Penny Lane’s afterlife adventures continue at the elite Apollo Academy. Now the bonds of true friendship and loyalty are tested as she faces the hardest lesson of her afterlife. PENNY LANE SURE HAS GONE through a lot since her death. She’s mastered the job of melting, has served as a counselor in a ghost retrieval unit, and has even been thrown into involuntary time travel. Now she is in for the biggest adventure of her life: she is going to school! Penny and her handsome friend, Avery, have been handed their new assignments as students at the elite ...

Book SIX of The Afterlife Series Penny Lane is having one heck of a time in the afterlife. Ever since her murder, she’s had one crazy, chaotic, and grueling adventure after another. What’s a dead girl to do but just carry on and go along for the ride? Between her work in melting and ghost retrieval, her studies at the Apollo Academy, and a mission on the alien afterlife, she’s barely had a moment’s rest! For Penny, the afterlife is a nonstop dash. When she ?nally gets the opportunity to settle down, catch her breath, and pool her talents in ghost counseling and mortal mapping, she ...

From the Author of The Afterlife Series Claude Deering is a unique man with a unique occupation. He lives a peaceful existence; drinking coffee, contemplating life and taking photographs of deceased people for a living. The year is 1877 and living in the woods on the outskirts of Bracken Knell, the post mortem photographer's life is about to take a dramatic turn. A boy is killed in the streets, a woman dies in his arms and skeletons are discovered on his property. A specter then begins to appear in his pictures and he is compelled to involve himself in the mystery of it all, being drawn in ...

The second in the Coma Mysteries. From the author of the popular, Afterlife Series. It's early 1967 and after six weeks of unconsciousness, Abbey Roads wakes into a harsh winter storm. Within minutes she comes face to face with the apparition of an 18th century boy and that's when she knows nothing is going to be the same. It's been over six months since she awoke into the beautiful historic sanitarium in the hills, Castlereagh and she has come to love her life there. But little did they know this majestic building harbored some dark secrets. The day after she sees the boy, some workmen ...

With her murder well behind her, Penny has a new adventure to contend with: uncontrollable time travel. And she’s made a powerful enemy right off the bat. Claudius, the evil, ancient Roman merchant, needs to get Penny and her abilities as a seer out of the picture, so he sends her jumping in and out of other people’s bodies in a wild race through time. Penny’s trip takes her to plague-infested Europe, the hippie era, the Vietnam War, and beyond. Despite the constant change of address (and body and time), Penny still manages to communicate with her allies: the moody and handsome Avery,...