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Lights Out at Sea Oats Beach by Karen C. Whalen

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Murder at Sea Oats Beach

A cozy mystery beach read
Book #1 from the series: Sea Oats Beach series

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Breanna Hart is volunteering at the animal shelter and living her best life in a North Carolina beach town, but that changes when the police chief is found dead under mysterious circumstances inside the cage of her favorite dog. Everyone has the dog tagged as the murderer, even the handsome police officer in charge of the...

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Washed Up at Sea Oats Beach

A cozy mystery beach read
Book #2 from the series: Sea Oats Beach series

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One sun-drenched morning at Sea Oats Beach, Breanna Hart stumbles on the dead body of a surfer washed ashore. As the reality of her grim find sinks in, a movement in the water catches her eye—a chocolate Lab perched on a surfboard. Did the dog belong to the surfer or someone else? With no answer to that question, Breanna...

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The Fatal Flotilla at Sea Oats Beach

A cozy mystery beach read
Book #3 from the series: Sea Oats Beach series

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The dazzling lights of the Christmas Flotilla shimmer across Sea Oats Beach, transforming the December night into a twinkling wonderland. But for Breanna Hart, the brilliance dims when she discovers a gunshot fatality on an abandoned boat. The victim, known for his generosity in the animal welfare community, seems an...

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Review of… By the Book: Chapters of Love and Life by Nancy Deswik MacCreery

When Audra Brownspierre, who wants to escape the confines of the family business, crosses paths with the kind and grounded Giovanni "Gio" Chowdhury, an unexpected spark ignites over a shared passion for a literacy charity. Navigating the sting of prejudice stemming from his unique Indian and Italian-Catholic heritage, Gio responds with grace, proving that true strength lies in a gentle heart. Their romance doesn’t rush, but unfolds with a heart-warming sweetness. Prepare to be swept away by...

Review of…Queen of Starlight by Molly M. Hammond  In the second installment

In the second installment of the Starlight Series, author Hammond expands an already wildly imaginative universe, uniting elves and wizards in a desperate, heroic alliance against the shadow creatures called Entanglements which were sent by the malevolent Hex. The fate of two worlds, elves and wizards, hangs in the balance as Luma grows into her role as the Queen of Starlight. Book two is packed with complex characters, pulse-pounding battles, and rich, spellbinding lore. The second...

Review of…Running Wild by Lisa Morgan Kara is going through a hard time

Kara is going through a hard time with her parent’s recent divorce. A wild stallion named Bruno faces a problem of his own having been cast out of his herd as he reached maturity. When a hurricane tears through Shackleford Banks in North Carolina, the lives of the broken girl and the displaced horse cross paths. Kara and Bruno must decide if they are strong enough to mend one another—and if, together, they can finally find a way to accept their new circumstances, and even flourish. A...

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Events

Every Thursday through September 24 I will be at the Market in the Park. My booth will be set up right on the Intracoastal Waterway—and I'll be ready to visit and sign copies of my latest works. Hope to see you there!

Wander, explore, and enjoy the magic of the season at the park on the Intracoastal Waterway. Swing by my booth. I’ll be there with copies of all my books. Signed books make great gifts!