Backyard Farming Series
Chicken Culprit
Discovering an old Victorian for sale in the small mountain town of Carolan Springs may be just what Anne Freemont needs. Yet, before she’s settled in, her neighbor's found dead in his compost pile. When Anne’s quirky young neighbor, Kandi Jenkins, is accused, Anne feels she has no choice but to help the young woman. Who would want to kill Ralph and who’s willing to kill again to keep their secret?
With a bit of tongue-in-cheek humor that women of a certain age can relate to, Chicken Culprit takes a look at love, loss and the friendships that bind us.
BOOK 1
Backyard Farming
Cozy Mystery Series
Cordial Killing
Anne is excited for the opening of the Brandywine Inn, where they also provide homesteading and herbal workshops for guests.As soon as the guests arrive, it’s plain that the five old college chums have bad blood between them. When Anne finds a threatening note, it’s clear that someone is out for revenge. When a blizzard threatens the Inn, will it trap them all with a killer and no way out?
BOOK 2
Backyard Farming
Honey Homicide
Anne is concerned about a series of fires in the small mountain town of Carolan Springs. When drug dealer Ray Lawrence is found murdered in a burned-out greenhouse, all signs point to someone called The Bull. After Sheriff Carson is arrested for the fire-bombing of Hope’s Herbal Shoppe, Anne must search within to determine if he’s guilty or innocent. But will Anne’s meddling cause more harm than good?
BOOK 3
Backyard Farming
Cozy Mystery Series
Christmas Capers
Anne should be excited about the upcoming holidays but she’s in a funk. When she discovers that the town has been experiencing some jewel robberies, her spirits perk up. Yet, when Kandi ropes her into helping the town’s decorating committee, Anne has to find a way to juggle her sleuthing with her promise to Kandi.
A perfect short read for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, the heart-warming story reminds of the truly important gifts in our life.
Clean cozy mystery with no murder
BOOK 4
Backyard Farming
Cozy Mystery Series
Potager Plot
A dead body. Small town secrets. What’s Anne digging up this time?
Anne Fremont is branching out into creating garden plans for town residents. After Anne finds Billie, the garden club president dead, something doesn’t add up. While her client’s death appears accidental, rumors of affairs and troubling questions emerge. Anne knows the truth hides in the tiniest details. As she digs further, more dirt is revealed into the lives of the garden club members. It appears someone may have silenced Billie to keep their secret hidden.
Can Anne discover the killer before they plant her—forever?
BOOK 5
Backyard Farming
Cozy Mystery Series
Will a wedding at the Brandywine Inn turn into a funeral?
When Denver network television hosts want to hold their wedding at the Brandywine Inn, Anne and her partners are excited for the free publicity. But all the goings and coming have her neighbors in the cul-de-sac unhappy with the extra noise and traffic. When a tragic accident occurs, Anne’s worried this may signal the demise of the Inn for good.
Can Anne solve the mystery, or will this be her last case?
BOOK 6
Backyard Farming
Cozy Mystery Series
Mushrooms. Murder. Mayhem.
When Anne hears talk of Hope’s Herbal Shoppe being associated with a suspicious death, she’s determined to put an end to the gossip against her friend. Can Anne discover the truth to help her friend, or is Hope keeping her own secret?
From humorous moments to gripping suspense, this clean and cozy mystery will keep you on the edge of your seat.
If you enjoy small-town cozy mysteries with amateur sleuths who remind you of people you know, pick up Fungi Foul Play today.
BOOK 7
Backyard Farming
Cozy Mystery Series
Grab the first three books in the series!
Chicken Culprit introduces you to Anne and all the quirky characters of Carolan Springs, Colorado.
Cordial Killing follows Anne and her friends as they try to catch a killer at the Brandywine Inn.
Honey Homicide forces Anne out of her comfort zone to help Sheriff Carson.
