Welcome to Golden Glen, a charming small town where everyone knows everyone’s business… until someone has a secret worth killing for.Maiden Harlow never expected murder to become part of running her family’s beloved Harlow House Inn. But when a guest is found dead, the peaceful rhythm of small-town life is shattered, and every visitor becomes a suspect.Newly appointed police captain David McAlister is determined to solve the case by following the evidence—a...

Sometimes getting away is the perfect way to find trouble.Maiden Harlow was supposed to be enjoying a romantic getaway in Florida with David McAlister. Instead, after a case drives them apart, she arrives at her Aunt Bella’s elegant estate alone, hoping for some distance and a chance to clear her head.She doesn’t get either.When a priceless collection of jewels disappears under impossible circumstances, Maiden is pulled into a glittering world of we...

The past has a way of returning—especially when someone has worked hard to bury it.After her time away, Maiden Harlow returns to Michigan determined to restore Riley Manor and secure her family’s future. But the estate holds more than peeling walls and forgotten rooms. Its history is filled with unanswered questions, long-buried secrets, and the disappearance of its last mistress, a woman who vanished without a trace.Maiden refuses to let the manor’s troubl...

Some secrets are worth protecting. Some are worth killing for.Maiden Harlow's first real date with Captain David McAlister is interrupted by murder—a reminder that life in Golden Glen is never as peaceful as it seems.As the investigation unfolds, rumors of a long-lost pirate treasure, buried secrets, and hidden motives pull Maiden into a mystery far more dangerous than anyone expected. What begins as a search for a killer soon becomes a race to uncover a tr...

Some houses hold memories. Some hold secrets.When Maiden Harlow and her family purchase the neglected Riley Manor, they expect months of renovations—not a mystery buried within its walls.The crumbling 1920s mansion has a troubled past. Strange discoveries, missing keys, and an old bloodstain suggest someone worked very hard to conceal what happened there years ago. But before Maiden can uncover the truth, a fierce winter storm traps a film crew and a handfu...

Golden Glen’s annual Summerfest is meant to be a celebration of sunshine, laughter, and small-town tradition. Instead, it ends in murder.When the Spencer & Spencer Carnival rolls into town, old grudges and dangerous secrets arrive with it. The festivities come to a shocking halt when one of the carnival’s most despised members is found dead—and Maiden Harlow’s father becomes the prime suspect.Determined to clear his name, Maiden dives into the carnival’s hi...

Winter has nearly ended in Golden Glen, but one final celebration is about to reveal dangerous secrets.Winterfest is the town’s favorite tradition—a time for warm drinks, friendly competition, and celebrating everything that makes Golden Glen special. For Kylie, the Harlow House Inn’s talented but shy chef, the annual cooking contest is a chance to finally step into the spotlight.Until someone from her past arrives.When that person is found murdered...

In 1970, Kenneth Gibson was elected as Newark, New Jersey’s first African-American mayor, a position he held for an impressive sixteen years. Yet even as Gibson served as a trailblazer for black politicians, he presided over a troubled time in the city’s history, as Newark’s industries declined and its crime and unemployment rates soared.This book offers a balanced assessment of Gibson’s leadership and his legacy, from the perspectives of the people most deeply immersed in 1970s an...

Some memories are impossible to forget. Some secrets refuse to stay buried.When Maiden Harlow attends her high school reunion, she expects awkward conversations, familiar faces, and a trip down memory lane. Instead, the evening ends in murder.The victim is one of her former classmates—and one of the school's most notorious bullies. Almost everyone has a reason to hate her, but when Maiden's best friend becomes the prime suspect, she refuses to let an innoce...

Love is in the air in Golden Glen—but so are secrets.Maiden Harlow is looking forward to celebrating her Aunt Bella's wedding and, for once, leaving murder investigations behind. But when the groom's complicated family arrives, old grudges, hidden motives, and a fortune worth fighting over cast a shadow over the festivities.Then someone is murdered.With every member of the family suddenly a suspect—including the bride—Maiden refuses to stand by whil...