Devonie Lace gets more than she bargained for when she buys an old equipment trunk from a crafty seaman who salvaged an abandoned dive boat found off the coast of Catalina. Her simple life as a treasure hunter turns into a quagmire of complications that...

Devonie has a knack for stumbling into trouble. After she successfully bids on a Ford Explorer at a U.S. Marshal’s auction, she finds she’s bought more than just an SUV. The surprise “extra” lands her in the middle of a police investigation into the death...

Devonie Lace got more than she bargained for when she bought a small, dilapidated cottage as an investment property. While cleaning up the mess caused by vandals, Devonie and her husband, Craig, find a winning lottery ticket worth $58 million taped to the top...

Devonie Lace has just returned from a glorious honeymoon with her husband Lance. He is eager for their life to begin, uncomplicated by Devonie’s knack for stumbling into mysteries and her determination to solve them. After a quick stop at the hospital where he works,...

Investigative reporter Dana Sloan has gone undercover at an upscale retirement home to look into the suspicious death of Leona Rosetti, a retired reporter. Shortly before she died, Leona had called the newspaper claiming to have uncovered a sensational story. Working as the evening receptionist...

When his beloved copy of the Oxford English Dictionary falls from its perch and cracks the skull of pedantic Professor Parkinson, few of his colleagues seem to notice—and fewer seem to mind. Only Erica Duncan, a newly appointed Assistant Professor of English, questions the events...

Montana winters are cold, icy and unforgiving. But when a tough old rancher freezes to death in the teeth of a savage Montana blizzard, only his grandson believes it was murder. He enlists the help of former newshound and sometimes-carpenter Ben Tripp to start poking...

When Dexter Loomis accepts the position of police chief in the resort town of Higgins Point, he suspects that he may be in over his head. A week later, when he’s staring at the dead body of the mayor’s daughter, he’s sure of it.Lacking any...

Like many other used booksellers, Delhi Laine, proprietor of Secondhand Prose, dreams of making the Great Find—if not a Shakespearean Folio, then at least a fragment of an Emily Dickinson or Edgar Allan Poe manuscript. But after receiving a very rare and valuable children’s book...

Can a group of "mature" women actually solve a murder—just by discussing it over the quilt frame? The members of the St. Rose Quilting Bee ask themselves this very question when the lead actor in a traveling production of Phantom of the Opera is found...