The Reluctant Rector is a boxset of the first three books in The Father Tom Mysteries. Meet Father Tom Greer and Detective Helen Parr, former lovers reunited after twenty years, as they solve crimes old and new--and explore the profound mysteries of the human heart.The Penitent Priest (Book 1)--My wife died in my arms, the victim of a nameless killer's bullet. I should have died with her. But God had other plans for me.Fi...

My wife died in my arms, the victim of a nameless killer's bullet. I should have died with her. But God had other plans for me.Fifteen years later, I'm back where it all happened. I just want to forget, but the past won't leave me alone.Now, I'm asking a woman who I left broken-hearted twenty years before to catch my wife's killer.I'm Father Tom Greer, a Catholic priest, and I'm playing with fire.

Enjoy this Small-Town Murder Mystery Featuring A Unique Sleuthing CoupleI’m Father Tom Greer, a Catholic Priest in a small-town parish who never expected this . . .When I came to Myerton to take over as pastor of Saint Clare’s Catholic Church, I never expected to run into a woman I loved in college twenty years ago . . .I never expected that woman to be the police detective who solved my first wife’s murder–and saved my lif...

Enjoy this Contemporary Small Town Sleuthing Couple Vigilante Murder MysteryA series of attacks on men accused of beating their wives or girlfriends puts Myerton's police force on the trail of a group of female vigilantes. Suspicion falls on Nina Hallstead when her ex-husband, now the pastor of a church that broke away from First Baptist Church, is found beaten to death. Is Helen's former chief of staff guilty, or is someone else responsible?The An...

Enjoy this Contemporary Small Town Sleuthing Couple Holiday MysteryMayor Shelby almost falls out of the Fire Department’s bucket truck during the annual Myerton Holiday Tree Lighting celebration. What first looks like an accident takes a sinister turn when it becomes clear that someone sabotaged the latch. While Mayor Shelby is convinced someone is trying to kill her, Helen is not as sure. It could be one of her officers, or even one of the town’s fire fig...

Enjoy this Contemporary Small Town Sleuthing Couple MysteryWho is trying to sabotage the marriage of Dominic Trent and Heather Crawford? When photos of the groom in a compromising position are sent to the bride, Father Tom and Helen have to find the truth before it’s too late.The Batchelor’s Bachelorette is the twenty-second novel in The Mercy and Justice Mysteries, a contemporary small town mystery series. The series is a sequel to The Father ...

Enjoy this Contemporary Small Town Sleuthing Couple MysteryIs someone trying to kill the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Myerton? When his car is run off the road, Father Tom and Helen work together to find the culprit before they strike again.In the meantime, Veronica Trent falls under the influence of the young Minister of Family Life at First Baptist and his charismatic mentor. Can Father Tom stop her before she loses more than her faith?

This is a boxset of books 4-6 in The Father Tom Mysteries. Meet Father Tom Greer and Detective Helen Parr, former lovers reunited after twenty years, as they solve crimes old and new--and explore the profound mysteries of the human heart.***The Buried Bride (Book 4)***--With the Archbishop’s blessing, Helen and I are spending Lent building a relationship built on love--but without physical intimacy.And yes, it’s as hard as it sounds.But this peniten...

My wife’s killer finally caught, I was content to leave Myerton to serve in the isolation of the same monastery where I found my call to the priesthood. The temptations of the past still occupy my mind, but behind these walls I’m safe from them.A call from the Archbishop sends me back to Saint Clare’s, to find out if a young priest has broken his vows. Confident I’ll find nothing wrong, I’m content to return.Then a young woman is mu...

Enjoy this Contemporary Small Town Sleuthing Couple Cold Case Murder MysteryIn his limited spare time, Father Tom has been working on transcribing the diary and letters of Father Liam O’Connor, who served as Saint Clare’s pastor in the late 1920s and early 1930s, preparatory to writing a biography of his predecessor. At Anna’s not-so-gentle urging, he gives a talk on his research to the monthly meeting of the Myer County Historical Society, mentioning that...

Enjoy this Contemporary Small Town Sleuthing Couple Murder MysteryWho is trying to eliminate their competition for the title of Miss Myer County?The Poisoned Pageant is the twenty-sixth novel in The Mercy and Justice Mysteries, a contemporary small town mystery series. The series is a sequel to The Father Tom Mysteries that began with The Penitent Priest and includes the same cast of characters. It features Father Tom Greer, a Catholic Priest w...

Enjoy this Contemporary Small Town Sleuthing Couple Murder MysterySaint Clare’s spring camping trip is disrupted when a dead body is found in the woods nearby. Is there a connection to someone in the parish?The Campground Corpse is the twenty-fifth novel in The Mercy and Justice Mysteries, a contemporary small town mystery series. The series is a sequel to The Father Tom Mysteries that began with The Penitent Priest and includes the same cast o...