A Haunted Vintage Mystery Series
By Rose Pressey
3.5/5
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About this series
Cookie Chanel—owner of the chic clothing store It’s Vintage Y’All in Sugar Creek, Georgia—has been hired to dress models for a fashion shoot. The spread will be featured in Fashion and Style magazine’s October issue—so the models are posing in a cemetery.
As someone who can see and talk to ghosts, Cookie’s not spooked by the location. But she is surprised when a new ghost appears, decked out in 1920s couture. And she’s shocked when she hears a gunshot. Then a model runs toward her, saying the grumpy photographer has been edited out of the picture—for good. With help from her ghostly pals, Cookie must zoom in on the truth before she’s the next to strike a final pose—in this stylish mystery from the USA Today-bestselling author.
Includes Cookie Chanel’s Shopping Tips!
“Rose Pressey’s books are fun!”—Janet Evanovich, New York Times-bestselling author of the Stephanie Plum series
“[A] chic and quirky heroine.”—Jennie Bentley, author of the Do-It-Yourself Mysteries
Titles in the series (7)
- If You've Got It, Haunt It
1
When a Southern vintage fashionista meets a ghostly socialite, she goes rummaging for clues to catch a killer in this cozy mystery series debut. Cookie Chanel has opened her own vintage clothing boutique in the charming town of Sugar Creek, Georgia. Always on the lookout for stylish second-hand steals, she attends the estate sale of deceased socialite Charlotte Meadows. But she gets a lot more than she bargained for when Charlotte's ghost appears before her—offering fashion advice and begging Cookie to find out who murdered her. As the persistent poltergeist tags along and a possibly psychic pussycat moves into the shop, Cookie sorts through racks of suspects to see who may be hiding some skeletons in the closet. Do Cookie and Charlotte have a ghost of a chance of collaring a killer—or will Cookie's life be the next one hanging by a thread? Don't miss Cookie Chanel's Fashion Tips!
- All Dressed Up and No Place to Haunt
2
USA Today-Bestselling Author: When a film crew wakes up a sleepy Georgia town, murder is in fashion... “Rose Pressey’s books are fun!”—Janet Evanovich Sugar Creek is all abuzz. A film is being shot on a historic plantation, and vintage clothing store owner Cookie Chanel is thrilled to provide authentic period outfits for its stars. But when Cookie discovers the temperamental leading lady drowned in a pond, wearing a lovely vintage dress, she’s suddenly on location at a real-life crime scene. And when a ghost says the dress belongs to her, the number of clues Cookie has to investigate rivals the size of her shoe collection. With the supernatural support of her psychic cat, Cookie must find a killer in the cast of suspects before the curtain falls on her… “An appealing protagonist who is as sweet as a Southern accent.”—Library Journal “[A] chic and quirky heroine.”—Jennie Bentley, author of the Do-It-Yourself Mysteries Includes Cookie Chanel’s Fashion Tips!
- Haunt Couture and Ghosts Galore
3
This looks like a job for the fashion police! A hot-ticket charity fashion show is the perfect chance for Cookie Chanel, proud owner of It's Vintage Y'All, to show off her stylistic savvy for a good cause. But when a famous fashionista is fatally flattened, and the ghost of a former private investigator asks for Cookie's help, she has to scurry to sew up a solution. With clever clues from Wind Song, her psychic cat, and sassy suggestions from Charlotte, her ghost-in-residence, Cookie must unravel the sinister stitches of a deadly design--before she becomes the next fashion victim... Don't miss Cookie Chanel's Fashion Tips
- If the Haunting Fits, Wear It
5
As fashion maven Cookie Chanel tracks a murderer at the Kentucky Derby, all bets are off... When Cookie Chanel lands a dream assignment of providing vintage hats for a high-society Kentucky Derby party, she’s brimming with excitement. Leaving her mother and best friend to mind the store at It’s Vintage Y’All, Cookie packs up her psychic cat and races to Kentucky. But before she can hang her hat, her enthusiasm is dampened when the rider of the potential Derby-winning horse is put out to pasture. Now she’s saddled with the jockey’s ghost, who insists she find his killer. With suspects ranging from an odds-on favorite to a dark horse, Cookie may just find herself in a dead heat before the photo finish... Don’t Miss Cookie Chanel’s Fashion Tips Praise for the Haunted Vintage Mysteries “A delightful protagonist, intriguing twists, and a fashionista ghost combine in a hauntingly fun tale.” —Carolyn Hart “Snappy dialogue and well-drawn characters in a lovely small town setting." —Jenn McKinlay “An appealing protagonist who is as sweet as a Southern accent . . . The designer name-dropping and shopping tips add allure for shopaholics.” – Library Journal
- Haunted Is Always in Fashion
4
“Rose Pressey’s books are fun!”—Janet Evanovich It’s time for this vintage fashion expert to put on her detective hat . . . As the owner of It’s Vintage, Y’All in Sugar Creek, Georgia, Cookie Chanel has agreed to share her expertise with author Juliana McDaniel. But on her way to town, Juliana is shot dead, and that was all she wrote. Cookie picks up the thread of the story with help from her psychic cat and a couple of inquisitive ghosts. To unmask this killer, she’ll have to lift the lid on family secrets and hidden motives—because she might wind up getting capped herself if she doesn’t cloche this case . . . Don’t Miss Cookie Chanel’s Fashion Tips Praise for If You’ve Got It, Haunt It “A delightful protagonist, intriguing twists, and a fashionista ghost combine in a hauntingly fun tale.” —Carolyn Hart “Wind Song, the enigmatic cat, adds another charming layer to the mystery.”—Denise Swanson “Snappy dialogue and well-drawn characters in a lovely small town setting."—Jenn McKinlay “Fun, fast-paced, and fashionable.”—Kate Carlisle
- Fashions Fade, Haunted Is Eternal
7
A photo shoot in a graveyard ends in a grave shooting—in a mystery starring “an appealing protagonist who is as sweet as a Southern accent” (Library Journal). Cookie Chanel—owner of the chic clothing store It’s Vintage Y’All in Sugar Creek, Georgia—has been hired to dress models for a fashion shoot. The spread will be featured in Fashion and Style magazine’s October issue—so the models are posing in a cemetery. As someone who can see and talk to ghosts, Cookie’s not spooked by the location. But she is surprised when a new ghost appears, decked out in 1920s couture. And she’s shocked when she hears a gunshot. Then a model runs toward her, saying the grumpy photographer has been edited out of the picture—for good. With help from her ghostly pals, Cookie must zoom in on the truth before she’s the next to strike a final pose—in this stylish mystery from the USA Today-bestselling author. Includes Cookie Chanel’s Shopping Tips! “Rose Pressey’s books are fun!”—Janet Evanovich, New York Times-bestselling author of the Stephanie Plum series “[A] chic and quirky heroine.”—Jennie Bentley, author of the Do-It-Yourself Mysteries
- A Passion for Haunted Fashion
6
When Cookie Chanel moonlights as a costume designer for a local theater, murder takes center stage . . . Folks say the Sugar Creek Theater is haunted. But that doesn’t scare off Cookie Chanel, owner of Georgia’s chicest vintage clothing store, It’s Vintage Y’All—especially since Cookie talks to the ghost of her grandmother every day through her cat Wind Song. Still, after she agrees to be in charge of costumes for a production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, she’s surprised to find the specter of a young woman in the theater, keeping watch over a trunk of 1950s dresses. And when Cookie's best friend Heather is found standing over a stabbed actor, she has two mysteries to solve. This is not a dress rehearsal. A desperate killer is waiting in the wings. If Cookie doesn't tread the boards lightly, it'll be curtains for her as well . . . Don’t Miss Cookie Chanel’s Shopping Tips Praise for the Haunted Vintage Mysteries “Rose Pressey’s books are fun!”—Janet Evanovich “Chic and quirky heroine Cookie Chanel and a supporting cast of small-town Southern characters are sure to charm lovers of high fashion and murderous hi-jinks alike. “—Jennie Bentley “A delightful protagonist, intriguing twists, and a fashionista ghost combine in a hauntingly fun tale.”—Carolyn Hart
Rose Pressey
Rose Pressey is a USA Today bestselling author. She enjoys writing quirky and fun novels with a paranormal twist. The paranormal has always captured her interest. The thought of finding answers to the unexplained fascinates her. When she’s not writing about werewolves, vampires, and every other supernatural creature, she loves eating cupcakes with sprinkles, reading, spending time with family, and listening to oldies from the fifties. Rose lives in the beautiful commonwealth of Kentucky with her husband, son, and three sassy Chihuahuas.
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