When a young geologist takes a job as rock and mineral curator at a quirky New Mexico western history museum, she expects a quiet life surrounded by stones, but not murder.Petra Cloch has a secret: she’s psychic. She can touch an object and sense the lingering emotions of those who held it; fear, rage, grief. Introverted and cautious, she’s avoided friendships, preferring rocks that rarely “talk” to her…until now.The moment she handles a jagged cry...

Turning fifty in her childhood bedroom wasn’t on her bucket list…Kate Tessler is convinced her sister is trying to kill her. In fact, she might prefer death to Jen’s “50 for 50 Challenge,” where Kate will try fifty new things throughout the year she turns fifty. Still adjusting to her new underemployed life back in her childhood home in Phoenix, the last thing Kate wants is to prepare for paddle boarding, especially when she receives an anonymous message claiming t...

She’s pursued the most dangerous news stories around the world. But can she survive going home?Injured in a bombing, war correspondent Kate Tessler returns to her hometown in Arizona to recover. For the first time in her life, she's starting to feel her age of nearly fifty despite living like a teenager again: staying in her childhood bedroom with only a cat for company, trying to understand why her sister resents her so much, and running into people who still refe...

She didn’t anticipate a career change at fifty…Forced to leave her celebrated career as an international war correspondent after an injury, Kate Tessler now dabbles in detective work in her Arizona hometown. She and her sister, Jen, need to take any job offered if they want to become true PIs. When Jen’s college friend asks them to investigate suspicious activity at a motel he inherited, it sounds like a free vacation with a little surveillance thrown in.Bu...

She’s a runaway bride with a secret. He’s a reluctant billionaire ready to play Prince Charming…After being seduced by her boss and falling pregnant, Daisy Taylor barely has time to think before her parents plan her wedding to a man she doesn’t trust. Tired of being controlled, she flees to Last Stand, Texas, where her aunt lives. A chance stop for directions leads to a romantic dance with a handsome stranger—and a magical kiss she can’t forget.As ...

Their fake engagement was meant to be simple, but can two stubborn opposites really call a truce when the sparks between them feel all too real?Teacher Mallory Moore has hidden her crush on cowboy Cody Tomlinson for years. Now that she’s back in Last Stand, Texas, ignoring his pull is harder than ever. She dreams of renovating a historic movie theater into a performance space for the town’s teens, but Cody—and his line of admiring fans—is ...

A billionaire cowboy with something to prove. A feisty neighbor who wants nothing to do with him. And one bachelor auction that changes everything.For years, TC Tomlinson has lived in his older brother’s shadow. Now, with his family’s sudden lottery win, he’s finally ready to chase his own dream of raising alternative livestock on his Texas ranch. But when he catches a gorgeous stranger cradling one of his runaway ostrich chicks, TC jumps to the wrong conc...

A billionaire cowboy. A hidden fortune. An attorney with a longtime crush. Sprinkle in some Christmas magic and let the fun begin.Texas rancher Josh Tomlinson never wanted fame or fortune, but overnight his family’s lottery win makes them billionaires; and strangers to one another. When he turns to family friend and sharp new attorney Carly Garza for help, he’s stunned. The tomboy he once knew is now a gorgeous, no-nonsense lawyer… and com...

Readers say: "I absolutely love this heartfelt series.""The Cat Café characters—especially the cat characters!—are so much fun."Lions and Love at the Cat Café is a sweet romance story complete at 30 pages.In college, Cheyenne and Nash were inseparable. Then she followed her dream, heading to Asia to work on big cat conservation. Nash stayed behind, protecting his secret: a phobia of all cats.Fifteen years later, Che...

A geologist with an unwanted psychic gift, a man on the run, a dead body and a friend accused of…murder?Geologist Petra Cloch can touch an object and sense the emotions of the people who’ve held it before. Although her paranormal powers are a burden, they’ve helped her solve severalcrimes and make friends in her new southwestern small town**.** She’s enjoying settling into her new job when her landlord, Shelley introduces an “old friend.” Wayne seems cagey...

Three cases. One body. Zero chance of staying out of trouble.Kate Tessler may have thought her days of chasing danger were over. But the former war correspondent’s “retirement” in sunny Paradise, Arizona, is anything but quiet. With her eccentric circle of friends and colleagues, Kate has built a new life—full of mysteries, mayhem, and the occasional stakeout—as she works towards earning her PI license.After wrapping her last case, Kate wonders wha...

The Magical Cat Café and Teashop is a heartwarming, cozy novel about finding family, healing, and home. Fans of intimate comfort reads like Before the Coffee Gets Cold, The Midnight Bookshop, and Days at the Morisaki Bookshop will find a new favorite healing story here.This small-town cat café is more than a place for sweet treats and playful cats—it's a sanctuary for people who each need something different:Leslie's carefully manag...