Nancy Werlock's Diary Series

Marriage counselor Nancy Werlock didn't want to take over the family business. Unfortunately for her fate, and a bunch of conniving but well-meaning spirits, have other plans. Now Nancy finds herself fumbling through exorcisms and sorting applications for a new apprentice. Because for Werlock women, the family business is demonology. And at the Three Wishes Boutique, the customer may not always be right, but he may very well be possessed. This episode includes two short stories (12,600 words): Family Affairs Nancy’s ongoing issues with her apprentice’s dead mother take a back seat to an escaped demon that falls into her lap (well, actually, falls into the roof of the car in front of her). Now she has to track it down before it jumps into a new body or evolves into a more dangerous species. The Gremlin For twelve years, Nancy’s mother had performed “excorisms” for the local Department of Public Works just before the annual Fourth of July fireworks display to provide the workers with peace of mind. When Nancy agreed to continue the tradition, she didn’t expect an actual gremlin to show up.

Nancy Werlock didn't want to take over the family business. Unfortunately for her fate, and a bunch of conniving spirits, have other plans. Now Nancy finds herself fumbling through exorcisms and sorting applications for a new apprentice. Because for Werlock women, the family business is demonology. And at the Three Wishes Boutique, the customer may not always be right, but he may possessed. Three Nancy Werlock stories (12,200 approximate word count) Rank and File Something is killing Justicars, a lemure is still on the loose, and the Nine are still poking their noses into her business. But Nancy’s biggest problem right now is making sure Houston doesn’t embarrass her by failing his Rank Five Trials. The Lemure Lee the Lemure isn’t exactly cooperating with Nancy’s plans to capture and banish him. When he shows up at her shop asking to talk, Nancy realizes she may have stumbled across the first unbound demon that feeds its vice by being...nice? ‘Til Death Do Us Part In a political gambit to counter the still mysterious plots of the Lord Advocate of the Eights of the Nine, Nancy agrees to apply for her Rank Two trials. Unfortunately, the trials involve performing a dangerous binding ritual she isn’t sure she is ready for. More unfortunate, her apprentice has hatched a plot of his own to help her than might make the matter worse.

Marriage counselor Nancy Werlock didn't want to take over the family business. Unfortunately for her fate, and a bunch of conniving but well-meaning spirits, have other plans. Now Nancy finds herself fumbling through exorcisms and sorting applications for a new apprentice. Because for Werlock women, the family business is demonology. And at the Three Wishes Boutique, the customer may not always be right, but he may very well be possessed. This is a collection of three short stories written in diary format (Approx. word count 9800): Dear Diary,: Upon learning of her mother's sudden death, Nancy decides to convert one of the last gifts her mother gave her into a personal journal. Homecoming: While sorting through her mother's business records, a desperate customer asks Nancy to help her banish evil spirits from her home. But when Nancy realizes what is really causing the haunting, she'll need to use a different type of magic to set things right. The Apprentice: After a close call with a brutish drunk driver, Nancy finds herself the focus of a handsome young man who seems to have accidentally manifested psychic powers. Can she help him learn to control his powers and keep her hands off of him at the same time?

Marriage counselor Nancy Werlock didn't want to take over the family business. Unfortunately for her fate, and a bunch of conniving but well-meaning spirits, have other plans. Now Nancy finds herself fumbling through exorcisms and training a sexy new apprentice. Because for Werlock women, the family business is demonology. And at the Three Wishes Boutique, the customer may not always be right, but he may very well be possessed. This collection of two short stories is approximately 6.900 words. The Inquest: Nancy already has her hands full trying to hold her marriage counseling practice together while keeping her mother's shop open. But now she also has to worry about a friend making unwelcome advances on her new apprentice, gossip-hungry rivals, and a full blown Inquest into the recent activities of the dead but still meddlesome Grande Madame Vivika. Mother Knows Worst: What happens when a pushy spirit with a knack for erosmancy decides to play Cupid? Let's just say it makes for an awkward working relationship between a demonologist and her apprentice. This is the second release in the series. The first release is Nancy Werlock's Diary: Dear Diary (sold separately).

The third installment of the Nancy Werlock series. Includes three short stories (8100 words) The Show Must Go On: It's time for the annual Mullica Hill Summer Arts Festival, and Nancy is expected to run a booth while juggling her mother's shop, a dwindling marriage counseling practice, and trying to stay one step ahead of Houston's dead mother. Karma's a Witch: Nancy realizes that she can't continue to run both her mother's shop and continue her counseling practice. But before she makes her final decision, she has to tie up a few loose ends while avoiding the temptation to send a gaggle of imps after the person who has been trying to sabotage her practice. Tag...You're It: Nancy goes on the warpath when Houston disappears while researching information on erosmancy. But this time around she gets a little help from her own mother.

Marriage counselor Nancy Werlock didn't want to take over the family business. Unfortunately for her fate, and a bunch of conniving but well-meaning spirits, have other plans. Now Nancy finds herself fumbling through exorcisms and sorting applications for a new apprentice. Because for Werlock women, the family business is demonology. And at the Three Wishes Boutique, the customer may not always be right, but he may very well be possessed. Episode Six of the series features four Nancy Werlock short stories (approximate word count 15,300) Possession is 9/10th of the Law When Isabel’s sister starts levitating and speaking in tongues during church services, she turns to Nancy for help. The New Normal What’s a girl to do when your best friend thinks you are a dominatrix and your demon servitor keeps calling you Mistress in public? Behind the Curtain The Inquest into the circumstances of Vivika’s death escalates, and Nancy confronts Houston’s Aunt Ruth over a secret that radically changes everything they thought they knew. A Bloody Mess Soul-eating rogue Necromancers may be on the loose in South Jersey, and of course Nancy finds herself right in the middle of the mess.

Season Two of the Nancy Werlock's Diary series begins with Nancy Werlock's Diary: The Walking Dead. This collection features two short stories (approximately 9100 words total). Like a Kick in the Head: Joshua Brynwolf, Lord Advocate of the Eighth of the Nine and alleged murderer of Grande Madame Vivika, has gone into hiding. And of course just when Nancy learns this information, she also realizes Houston has gone missing. The Walking Dead: What happens when hundreds of zombie fans participate in a charity zombie walk in the vicinity of a powerful cairn at a time when the Veil is growing thinner with each passing day? Nancy really doesn’t want to find out. This is the 8th episode in the series. Readers that would like to catch up can now get episodes one through seven in an omnibus collection, Nancy Werlock's Diary: Season One.

Marriage counselor Nancy Werlock didn't want to take over the family business. Unfortunately for her fate, and a bunch of conniving spirits, have other plans. Now Nancy finds herself fumbling through exorcisms and training an apprentice. Because for Werlock women, the family business is demonology. And at the Three Wishes Boutique, the customer may not always be right, but he may be possessed. Episode Seven in the series includes three short stories (approx. word count 11,290) Being Human: Nancy finally confronts Lee regarding what transpired in the barn and triggers an unexpected response out of the demon. In the Cards: Anastasia’s tarot card readings prove to be uncomfortably accurate when one of Nancy’s regular customers dies shortly after a reading. A Clean Sweep: The Flugalmorph Agency sends a representative to interview Nancy regarding her Brownie needs; while Houston gets the bright idea that what Nancy really needs to do is take on an arcane exchange student.

Marriage counselor Nancy Werlock didn't want to take over the family business. Unfortunately for her fate, and a bunch of conniving but well-meaning spirits, have other plans. Now Nancy finds herself fumbling through exorcisms and sorting applications for a new apprentice. Because for Werlock women, the family business is demonology. And at the Three Wishes Boutique, the customer may not always be right, but he may very well be possessed. Episode Nine of the series includes three new Nancy Werlock stories: Disturbances in the Force: Someone has hacked into Nancy’s and Houston’s email accounts to give them a cryptic warning regarding...Sith Lords? What Nancy thinks is a joke turns out to be an urgent clue regarding the case of a certain missing Lord Advocate and a possible connection to Forbidden Magic. But who sent the message, and what is Nancy supposed to do with it? Parental Advisory: With Nancy still coming to terms with her growing for Lee, Mrs. Brennon tries to help their relationship along as only a mother can: with guilt and embarrassment. Animation: Anastasia’s anima defends her host against an intrusive and determined pride wisp, while Nancy’s house brownie Harlan goes missing.

Marriage counselor Nancy Werlock didn't want to take over the family business. Unfortunately for her fate, and a bunch of conniving but well-meaning spirits, have other plans. Now Nancy finds herself fumbling through exorcisms and training a sexy new apprentice. Because for Werlock women, the family business is demonology. And at the Three Wishes Boutique, the customer may not always be right, but he may very well be possessed. This is Episode Ten of the series and features two short stories (Approx. word count 11,000) Deception: After months of trying to outwit the maneuvers of Lord Advocate Joshua Brynwolf, the powerful psion finally makes his presence known. But what he reveals alters everything Nancy and Houston thought they knew about the strange events in which they have found themselves involved. In A Bind: The granddaughter of a deceased demonologist comes into the shop looking for information on haunted houses and alerts Nancy to the existence of a powerful but obnoxious demon.