Mercy Mares Mystery Series

Death is natural. Murder isn't. Mercy loves her job. Traveling is the fun part. New coworkers aren't. She thinks she knows what's in store for her at a Nebraska nursing home. But within hours of her arrival, a man is dead, and she's in way over her head. Sheriff Charlie Wagner is a no-nonsense guy. When he's called to investigate a suspicious death, it doesn't take long to figure out the situation is anything but ordinary, including the chatty, quick-tempered traveling nurse. He needs to find the murderer. She needs to prove her innocence. Will they succeed? Find out in this medical cozy mystery with small town charm and laugh-out-loud amateur sleuthing!  

The assignment: simple.   The execution: deadly.   Traveling nurse Mercy Mares is no stranger to hard work. When she accepts an assignment at a California psychiatric facility, she sure she can handle it. But her plans go awry when a surprise rainstorm, an ill-tempered security guard, and a peculiar visitor join forces to make her first day of work one she'll wish she could forget.   A barking dog, monsoon-like weather, and a minor disagreement are all in a day's work for her… until she stumbles over a body. With no witnesses, no alibi, and no one on her side, Mercy becomes the target of the investigation.   A stranger in a new town filled with people who have every reason to kill the victim, Mercy knows her odds aren't good, but could they lead to something far more sinister?   Find out in this medical cozy mystery with small town charm and laugh-out-loud amateur sleuthing!   One-click today to find out who had the means, the know-how, and the motive to pull off a murder!

Money. Mansions. Mayhem. Who knew they were a deadly combination? No one, and therein lies the problem... Mercy jumps at the chance to work close to home. No traveling. No dingy hotel rooms. No problem. When an eccentric millionaire hires her to care for his sick grandson, she doesn't hesitate to say yes. No sooner does she arrive before she discovers things are not as they seem behind the grand estate's iron gates. Rivalries run rampant. Keeping her young charge in line is one thing, but when she gets wind of the in-fighting between the staff and the extended family members, she knows it's only a matter of time before things go wrong. What she didn't expect was that it'd turn deadly... With a house full of suspects, Mercy must use skills she didn't knew she had. But what if they make matters worse? Read Fever Rich now to find out how this twisted tale ends!

He's ornery. He's grouchy. He's missing. Nubbin doesn't like to be told what to do. He especially doesn't like to be told what not to do. Determined to keep things that way, he slips out of the nursing home and heads for bigger pastures. There are two problems with his plan: It's the middle of winter and a band of brazen criminals are on the loose. Mercy has a sweet spot for her former patient. When she learns that he's vanished, she drops everything to search for him, but the sly octogenarian doesn't want to be found. Can she find him before he succumbs to the frigid temperatures, or worse, falls prey to something far more sinister? Nubbin but Trouble is book five in the Mercy Mares Mysteries. It features a traveling nurse with a knack for trouble and a heart of gold. With a band of misfits of all ages by her side, she's a force to be reckoned with and a sight to see. Follow her adventures as she chases crooks, criminals, and the occasional curmudgeon in this laugh-out-loud medical cozy mystery series that pays homage to nurses everywhere.

Traveling nurse Mercy Mares knows to expect the unexpected. But when she's whisked away for a surprise birthday trip, she learns the unexpected can be deadly…   A weekend getaway with the two most important women in her life was supposed to be fun. They booked a stay at a charming estate that offers all the amenities and a little adventure in the form of a mystery dinner.   It sounded like a good time would be had by all. Great accommodations, delicious food, and a little mystery never hurt anyone… until it did.   What began as a pleasant meal with new friends, ended with one of them dead.   Mercy must unravel the clues to find out who killed him and why before they strike again. Will she succeed or is she in over her head?

Christmas cards. Christmas carols. Christmas capers.    Mercy is a proud control freak. When she's asked to host the annual holiday festivities, she takes the job very seriously. But just when she thinks she has it all together, things go very wrong. The donated gifts vanish. Dozens of children eagerly await Santa Claus. Mercy has less than 24-hours to find the thieves and pull off the biggest event of the year before anyone discovers they've been robbed. Scroll up to buy your copy and find out if Mercy can pull off a Christmas miracle!

Something old. Something new. Someone vanished.    Mercy is a crier. She can't help it. Just hours until her daughter gets married, it's all Mercy can do to keep her wailing under control. Lucky for her, there are plenty of last-minute mishaps to keep her occupied. Not only is she supposed to walk her daughter down the aisle, but she's also in charge of keeping the chaos to a minimum. That sounds easy enough… until the officiant goes missing right before the nuptials. With a church full of impatient guests, her hot-headed offspring, and meddling friends and family to corral, Mercy may never find the officiant. She knows everyone expects her to handle the problem, but this might be a problem she can't resolve. Find out how the big day ends by buying your copy of this book today! *NOTE: This is a novella of approximately 13,000 words.*

Mercy can't handle change.   For a traveling nurse, that's a bad problem to have. An even worse problem is waking up from a cat nap to find her homebound client, the country's #1 true crime podcaster, dead... and half the police force at the front door. As the only other person in the house, Mercy knows she's in a world of trouble.   With stacks of investigative notes for an upcoming podcast, she doesn't have access to, a growing list of suspects, a mysterious neighbor, who may or may not be a stalker, the police breathing down her neck, and her worried husband desperate for her to return home, Mercy has a lot on her proverbial plate, and none of it is particularly appetizing. As she searches for answers, the body count grows at an alarming rate and all roads lead to her.   Can she catch a killer and clear her name before the heinous crimes are pinned on her? Cardiac Arrest is the eleventh title in the Mercy Mares Mystery Series.   Each can be read as a standalone. This action-packed novella is approximately 30,000 words of cozy mystery fun.

This wedding is a complete disaster.    Mercy is moments from marrying the love of her life. Now if only, she could keep the louder half of the other couple marrying today under control, this wedding may go off without a hitch. If not, she's vowed to chuck it all and spend the rest of her life as a spinster.   Nubbin didn't think he'd ever get married again, but his bride-to-be wouldn't stand for any more excuses. The time is now, even if that means he has to wear an itchy suit and deal with the nonstop chatter from the tailor. Before the nuptials kick off, the tailor is dead, Nubbin is accused, and Mercy has yet another mystery to solve, and fast. Scroll up to buy your copy and see if the double wedding of the century becomes a reality!