Gemma Halliday Publishing

Publisher info

We are a small, boutique publisher of quality women's genre fiction who work with a select number of authors per year. We enjoy stories with laughter, heart, and lots of clever plot twists. We don't publish books with graphic gore or sexual content, which makes our books perfect for sharing with your eighteen-year-old daughter or your eighty-year-old grandmother. Our titles are available in most major online retailers and by special request from brick & mortar bookstores and libraries.

Where to find Gemma Halliday Publishing online

Grounds for Murder
Series: Coffee & Cream Café Mysteries, Book 2. Pre-release—available November 21, 2023. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 65,020. Language: English. Published by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Danika Delaney is thrilled to have taken over her uncle Jimmie's old fashioned malt shop on eastern Long Island and is working hard to make it her own. In an effort to increase business, Danika invites a mystery writer to the shop for a reading... but when he's found dead, it's suddenly up to Danika to find out who wanted to silence the author!
Murder on the Books
Series: Modern Midwife Mysteries, Book 3. Pre-release—available November 14, 2023. Price: $4.99 USD. Language: English. Published by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Holiday » Christmas, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
It's winter in the Maeve O'Reilly Kensington's seaside New England town, and the holidays are fast approaching. Maeve decides to make a last-minute dash to the Langford Library just before closing time...and discovers the body of the well-loved library director in the snow! Did she have a medical issue? Did she fall? Is murder on the books? It's up to Maeve and her eclectic family to find out!
Murder Comes Home
Series: Hometown Mysteries, Book 3. Pre-release—available November 7, 2023. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 80,850. Language: English. Published by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When a reality TV show comes to town, Army retiree Tessa Treslow couldn't be more excited. That is, until she realizes they brought with them a cold blooded killer! And when Tessa's Aunt Edna suddenly becomes entangled in the investigation, Tessa has a personal reason to find the murderer... before they find her!
Monster Mash Murder
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries, Book 28. Pre-release—available October 17, 2023. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 62,170. Language: English. Published by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
What’s scarier than ex-CIA agent Merry Wrath’s pint-sized Girl Scout troop? How about the spookiest Halloween haunted house ever? But when a man is found murdered by "zombies" inside the girls' attraction, it's suddenly up to Merry to find the killer and save Halloween... before the horrors aim their haunting at her!
Hallo-waiian Murder Mystery
Series: Aloha Lagoon Mysteries, Book 20. Pre-release—available October 3, 2023. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 67,210. Language: English. Published by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
It's Kiki Hepburn's first Halloween in Aloha Lagoon includes poisonous flowers, a prickly pineapple plantation, and a zombie themed wedding... and a murder! With time running out and "something" stalking her every move, will Kiki live to see her Halloween treats? Or will this year end in a "trick" Kiki won't come back from?
Bake, Batter, and Roll
Series: Cookies & Chance Mysteries, Book 13. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 64,780. Language: English. Published: September 26, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When baker Sally Muccio's Grandma Rosa becomes a contestant on a reality TV dating show for seniors, Sal knows it's a disaster in the making. What she didn't expect was to find the show's host dead in her bakery! Between the stacks of suspects and the danger mounting, Sal fears this is one Hollywood production without a happy ending. Can Sal find a killer before she winds up battered as well?
Pups, Pumpkins, and Murder
Series: Samantha Davies Mysteries, Book 4. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 56,900. Language: English. Published: September 19, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When Samantha Davies finds a murdered man—crushed beneath a 2,000 pound pumpkin!—her upstate New York fall suddenly turns very chilly. And when her good friend and owner of the local cafe becomes the police's prime suspect, Sam takes it up on herself to find the real killer. With her faithful dachshund, Porkchop, by her side, can Sam get to the truth... before the killer gets to her?
Homicide at High Noon
Series: Ghost Town Mysteries, Book 2. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 61,110. Language: English. Published: September 12, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When Lily Cranston is accused of embezzling funds from the Calico Rock Mine and Ghost Town she manages, she's shocked. But when the auditor brought in to prove her crimes is killed, Lily finds herself scrambling to prove she's not only innocent of embezzlement but also murder! Can she find the missing money and the killer before it’s too late?
Mystic Mojo (A Mystic Isle Mysteries Novella)
Series: Mystic Isle Mysteries. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 9,830. Language: English. Published: August 29, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Melanie Hamilton works the Mansion at Mystic Isle, a getaway in the Louisiana bayou dedicated to all things paranormal. But even Mel couldn't have predicted receiving a haunted piano for the resort's Summer Jazz Festival! The old instrument jumps all over the stage on its own, howls like a rougarou under a full moon, and even attacks the players! Can Mel get to the truth and save the festival?
Cookies, Chamomile, and Corpses (A Cookies & Chance Mysteries Novella)
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 18,120. Language: English. Published: August 15, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Sally Muccio is in search of money to start up her own novelty cookie shop. Luckily, Sal's grandmother agrees to help with the financial situation if Sal will do her one small favor—find out who killed her sister, Luisa. Sal reluctantly agrees, but trouble is brewing, and the hunt to find a killer might bring everything crumbling around her.
Murder A La Mode
Series: Coffee & Cream Café Mysteries, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 66,850. Language: English. Published: August 8, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When Danika Delaney returns home to Long Island to take over her eccentric uncle’s old fashioned malt shop, she’s not exactly thrilled. Especially when she discovers the body of her ex-boyfriend’s estranged wife in a melted puddle of rocky road in the malt shop! Can Dani narrow down the suspect list before she ends up in a puddle of her own...
Gemma Halliday Publishing 10 Year Anniversary Collection
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 697,340. Language: English. Published: August 1, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
(5.00 from 1 review)
To commemorate our 10th year publishing laugh-out-loud, melt-you-heart mysteries, we've pulled together a bargain priced boxed set of 10 of our bestselling series starters! Enjoy 10 full length novels by New York Times and USA Today Bestselling authors! Only available for a limited time... so get your copy today!
Mythic Melee Murder
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries, Book 27. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 61,150. Language: English. Published: July 25, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Ex-CIA agent turned Girl Scout Leader Merry Wrath is wary when her troop signs themselves up for a LARP (Live Action Role Playing Game). But what starts out as a game suddenly becomes very real when Steve the Sorcerer is murdered! Between epic battles, eccentric suspects, and a cranky local detective who’s really close to retirement, can Merry find a real killer among the role players?
Murder at the Mine
Series: Ghost Town Mysteries, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 60,600. Language: English. Published: June 6, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Lily Cranston was excited to be the new manager of the Calico Rock Mine and Ghost Town tourist attraction in her old hometown. But Lily's happy homecoming takes an unexpected turn when one of the Calico Rock re-enactors turns up dead—murdered in the ghost town! Can she solve the mystery and stay alive? Or will the ghost town claim another victim...
Marigolds, Mischief, and Murder
Series: Camelot Flowers Mysteries, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 85,380. Language: English. Published: May 16, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
(4.00 from 1 review)
Gwen Stevens will do just about anything to prove she's ready to take the reins of the family business, Camelot Flowers. But when Gwen stumbles on the dead body of a high school friend, everything else in her life suddenly takes a backseat. Between a corpse, an attraction to two different inconvenient men, and slew of suspects, can Gwen find the killer...before they have her pushing up daisies?
Marked for Murder
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries, Book 26. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 72,240. Language: English. Published: April 25, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
(4.00 from 1 review)
Merry Wrath has been out of the spy biz so long that she's sure the CIA has forgotten all about her... until an assassin shows up with a contract to terminate her! It has to be an elaborate prank. Or so Merry thinks, until she learns that the contract also went out to a slew of suspicious bad guys. And when those would-be killers start showing up as bodies, Merry needs to find answers... and fast!
Champagne, Sunrise & Dead Guys
Series: Gianna Mancini Mysteries, Book 9. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 68,300. Language: English. Published: April 4, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When ghost whisperer Gianna Mancini discovers food critic Tamara Evans stabbed to death, she has her work cut out for her finding the recently departed's killer. Was it the angry ex-husband, a young smitten bartender, a grouchy restaurateur Tamara gave a scathing review to, or possibly even a member of Gianna’s own family? If Gianna can't find out quickly, this may be her last course!
Gianna Mancini Mysteries Boxed Set 2 (Books 4-6)
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 212,990. Language: English. Published: March 21, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » Mystery, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
From USA Today bestselling author Jennifer Fischetto comes a boxed set of three hauntingly fun mysteries! This boxed set includes three full-length novels in the Gianna Mancini Mysteries series, including: Stilettos, Bow Ties & Dead Guys (book #4), Diamonds, Pies & Dead Guys (book #5), Ghosts, Private Eyes & Dead Guys (book #6)
A Wedding Gone to the Dogs
Series: Samantha Davies Mysteries, Book 3. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 70,040. Language: English. Published: March 7, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Children's book author Samantha Davies' is thrilled that her Southern Belle cousin Candie is getting married again. But when Candie's ex-husband show up dead right before the wedding, a murder investigation derails the nuptials. Can Sam and her faithful dog Porkchop prove her cousin's innocence in time for her to walk down the aisle? Or will the killer get way with murder?
Merry Wrath Mysteries Boxed Set Vol. VIII (Books 22-24)
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries. Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 192,800. Language: English. Published: February 21, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » Mystery, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
From USA Today bestselling author Leslie Langtry comes a boxed set of fabulously funny Merry Wrath Mysteries! This boxed set includes three, full-length novels featuring the CIA assassin turned Girl Scout troop leader, including: Mardi Gras Murder (book #22), Munchies and Murder (book #23), and Memories are Murder (#24)
Home Is Where the Murder Is
Series: Hometown Mysteries, Book 2. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 78,120. Language: English. Published: February 7, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When retired US Army officer Tessa Treslow organizes a charity, the last thing she expects to find is a dead body! The victim is a stranger to their small town, who claimed to have ties to Tessa's best friend—putting her bestie squarely in the position of suspect #1. Can Tessa find out the truth about the dead woman's claims and save her friend... or will the killer be claiming another victim?
Method Actor Murder
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries, Book 25. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 69,230. Language: English. Published: January 24, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Community theater comes to Merry Wrath's small town when two actors arrive from off-off-off Broadway (…Street in Peoria) with their stage pig, Iago, to put on a production of Derek the Sparkly Unicorn Ninja. But when one of the thespians takes Method Acting a bit too far and ends up dead on stage, Merry has to work fast to find a killer before the curtain falls on another victim!
Dial M for Meow
Series: Bookshop Kitties Mysteries, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 75,700. Language: English. Published: January 10, 2023 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When children’s book author, Christy Bailey, receives a call from her aunt to help out at her bookshop, the last thing she expects to find is Aunt Betty standing over a dead body! Now Christy and her two helpful cats must find out who murdered her aunt's best frenemy in the purrrrfect crime... before Aunt Betty ends up behind bars!
Murder on the Widow's Walk
Series: Modern Midwife Mysteries, Book 2. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 73,310. Language: English. Published: December 6, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Maeve O'Reilly Kensington, a modern-day nurse midwife, and her sister Meg find themselves once again in the middle of a murder investigation when wealthy and ruthless Monty Livingstone is pushed form the Widow's Walk of a coastal New England home. Maeve, Meg, and their savvy Boston Irish mother must band together to uncover Monty's secrets and find his killer!
Merry Wrath Mysteries Boxed Set Vol. VII (Books 19-21)
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries. Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 197,770. Language: English. Published: November 15, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » Mystery, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
From USA Today bestselling author Leslie Langtry comes a boxed set of three hilariously over-the-top Merry Wrath Mysteries! This boxed set includes three, full-length novels featuring the CIA assassin turned Girl Scout troop leader, including: Mosquito Bite Murder (book #19), Manga and Murder (book #20), Mayor for Murder (book #21)
A Doggone Death
Series: Samantha Davies Mysteries, Book 2. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 60,700. Language: English. Published: November 8, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Samantha can't wait to join their fellow hookers (rug hookers, that is) for a event sponsored by her friend Lucy. But what should be friendly fun turns into a deadly disaster, when Samantha stumbles upon a fellow hooker in distress—who dies in Sam's arms! The dead woman, Hilda Pratt, wasn't exactly beloved by all—least of all Lucy. Now it's up to Sam to clear her friend's name and find a murderer!
Memories Are Murder
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries, Book 24. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 71,400. Language: English. Published: October 18, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When someone from ex-CIA agent Merry Wrath's past surfaces just as a dead body turns up in her garage, she can't chalk it up to mere coincidence. Is Teo the Tapir framing Merry for murder? And can Merry keep her taxidermist sisters-in-law, her troop of unruly Girl Scouts, and fifty-one frantic hamsters in check long enough to discover the truth? Or are some memories too deadly to hold onto?
Seasoned with Murder
Series: Cookies & Chance Mysteries, Book 12. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 65,820. Language: English. Published: September 20, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When full time baker and sometime sleuth Sally Muccio heads out on a fun-filled cruise, the last thing she expects to encounter is a dead body. And when a woman Sal knows is innocent is accused of the crime, it's up to Sal to find the real.killer...before she herself becomes a victim of high crime on the high seas!
Hula Homicide
Series: Aloha Lagoon Mysteries, Book 19. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 66,660. Language: English. Published: September 6, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Kristy Piper is thrilled with her job as the wedding planner at the Aloha Lagoon resort. That is, until a groomsman turns up dead and her hot new photographer is the police's prime suspect. Suddenly it's up to Kristy to clear the heartthrob's name and figure out which of her current wedding party had it in for the dead man...before they strike again!
Death on a Cliff
Series: Aloha Lagoon Mysteries, Book 18. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 56,510. Language: English. Published: August 9, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Former socialite Kiki Hepburn is happily settling into life in Aloha Lagoon, Hawaii, working at the local dive shop. But when a NFL draft pick arrives in town with his not-so-friendly entourage, all that changes. Suddenly Kiki is faced with a dead body, a desperate friend, a string of clues, and the police closing in on an innocent man. Can Kiki navigate the sea of suspects to catch the killer?
Tutus, Fries & Dead Guys
Series: Gianna Mancini Mysteries, Book 8. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 67,450. Language: English. Published: July 26, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
Gianna Mancini has always secretly been a ghost whisperer. But when a dance instructor is killed and her spirit is trapped in a mirror, the "Screama Ballerina" puts Gianna's gifts to the test. Especially when Gianna's fifteen-year-old niece is questioned in connection with the death. Can Gianna figure out who had it in for the controlling dancer and set her soul free?
Munchies and Murder
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries, Book 23. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 62,690. Language: English. Published: July 12, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
(3.00 from 1 review)
When Merry Wrath finds the body of her cranky conspiracy-theorist neighbor, she's suddenly caught up in a murder case. One where an innocent man is accused, wild theories and cryptic cryptozoologists abound, and a thirty-year old cold case may hold the key. Merry has to move fast to unravel this tangled web of lies to find the truth before the truth itself becomes another victim.
Murder at the Wedding
Series: Modern Midwife Mysteries, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 73,810. Language: English. Published: June 21, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When Creighton Memorial's Chief Obstetrician suddenly dies at his daughter’s wedding, it's up to modern midwife Maeve O’Reilly Kensington to find his killer... before the police start questioning those closest to her! With the help of her wealthy, acerbic sister and quick-witted Boston Irish mother, Maeve must stay one step ahead of a ruthless murderer.
Welcome Home to Murder
Series: Hometown Mysteries, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 81,620. Language: English. Published: June 7, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When Army Veteran Tessa Treslow returns to her small hometown, the last thing she expects to encounter is a dead body in her feisty aunt's shop. And when Tessa finds out the deceased man was trying to con her family out of their mom-and-pop business, she knows it's up to her to clear her family's name. Can she be the hero for her hometown once again... before it's too late?
Killer Confession
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 70,780. Language: English. Published: May 24, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
(4.00 from 1 review)
When Jamie Winters is hired to investigate the death of Vicious Vic Hartman, the tabloid Grapevine’s star reporter, she has no shortage of suspects. From an intimidating boss, a bitter ghostwriter, and an unscrupulous would-be replacement to a jilted girlfriend, Vic's enemies abound. With the help of her teen sidekick Maizy, Jaime's tasked to find a killer...before she becomes the next victims!
Kibbles and Death
Series: Samantha Davies Mysteries, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 54,600. Language: English. Published: May 10, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When Samantha Davies discovers the owner of the local pet shelter murdered, she and her lovable dachshund, Porkchop, suddenly find themselves thrust onto the trail of a killer! With the help of her Southern belle cousin, Sam vows to find the truth...even if she has to go toe-to-toe with the handsome new detective in town to do it.
Mardi Gras Murder
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries, Book 22. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 67,040. Language: English. Published: April 12, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When ex-CIA agent Merry Wrath takes her scout troop to Louisiana for Mardi Gras, nothing goes as planned. Stories of a local half-gator/half-man, a ritual at a voodoo queen’s grave, and a tea room filled with taxidermy are just the start. But Southern hospitality gives way to suspicion when two people are murdered! Now Merry has to find the killer quickly, before Fat Tuesday becomes Fatal Tuesday!
Tidal Wave
Series: Aloha Lagoon Mysteries, Book 17. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 64,060. Language: English. Published: February 8, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When Samantha Reynolds decided to have a surprise wedding at the Aloha Lagoon resort, she knew that the last-minute planning would be difficult. But when her wedding caterer is found dead, Sam's life suddenly goes from matrimony to murder! Can she find the killer, convince her in-laws this isn't a bad omen for her marriage, and plan a new wedding...or will Sam's happily ever end in another victim?
Mayor for Murder
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries, Book 21. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 73,000. Language: English. Published: January 25, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Merry Wrath, can't believe it's finally here—the Who’s There, Iowa mayoral showdown between the dull and clueless Mayor Van Meter, and Merry's uber-ambitious eleven-year old Girl Scout Ava. But when the mayor goes missing and a dead body turns up, can Merry get to the truth and find the mayor before the election…or will she be leading future Scout meetings in juvie?
Balloons, Allies & Dead Guys
Series: Gianna Mancini Mysteries, Book 7. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 70,280. Language: English. Published: January 11, 2022 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
When ghost whisperer Gianna Mancini throws Pop's 60th birthday, the last thing she expects at the family celebration is a dead body! To make matters worse, a winter blizzard blows in, forcing Gianna and her family to spend the night with a killer. As secrets unfold and suspects emerge, can Gianna get to the truth before the killer strikes again?
Death Under the Sea
Series: Aloha Lagoon Mysteries, Book 16. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 60,890. Language: English. Published: November 9, 2021 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths
Former socialite Kiki Hepburn can think of no better place to hide out from her controlling family than the pristine waters of Aloha Lagoon. That is until a mysterious stranger turns up dead, and Kiki is suddenly in the crosshairs of a murder investigation. Between family secrets, stolen couture, a hot dive shop guy, and a cranky parrot, and it’s sink or swim for Kiki!
Manga and Murder
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries, Book 20. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 63,090. Language: English. Published: October 26, 2021 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths
Murder at a comic book convention has ex-CIA agent turned suburban Girl Scout troop leader Merry Wrath in over her head. Especially when an innocent man is accused of the killing, and her scout troop is on the case and out of control. Can Merry move quickly to clear her friend's name and rein in her troop before it's too late?
Ghosts, Private Eyes & Dead Guys
Series: Gianna Mancini Mysteries, Book 6. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 69,770. Language: English. Published: October 12, 2021 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Holiday » Halloween
Ghost whisperer, Gianna Mancini, is thrilled to accompany her PI boyfriend, Julian, to an annual Halloween costume party. But when someone is murdered by a killer wearing the same costume as Julian's, suddenly it's up to Gianna to prove her boyfriend's innocence. With help from a couple of the departed from the other side and two new potential gal-pals, Gianna vows to catch the killer!
Dessert is the Bomb
Series: Cookies & Chance Mysteries, Book 11. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 67,100. Language: English. Published: September 28, 2021 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Holiday » Halloween
Baker Sally Muccio has always loved Halloween. But when the owner of a competing bakery suddenly ends up dead... right after having been threatened by Sally's business partner... Sal's got more than ghosts and goblins to worry about! Add in a deadly explosion, dangerous family secrets, and a party at a funeral home, and Sal suddenly has to find a killer before it all blows up in her face!
Mosquito Bite Murder
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries, Book 19. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 69,580. Language: English. Published: August 10, 2021 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths
(4.00 from 2 reviews)
When former CIA turned Girl Scout troop leader Merry Wrath takes a group of six girls camping in the woods, she can't imagine what could go wrong. Enter an abandoned scout camp, a dangerous spy, a shallow grave, hostile senior citizen hermits, and a 200lb snapping turtle! Can Merry figure out who is behind the strange occurrences before the camping trip ends up with a body count?
Cookies & Chance Mysteries Boxed Set Vol. III (Books 7-9)
Series: Cookies & Chance Mysteries. Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 199,860. Language: English. Published: July 20, 2021 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Anthologies » Mystery
(5.00 from 1 review)
From USA Today bestselling author Catherine Bruns comes a boxed set of three exciting mysteries featuring baker turned sleuth Sally Muccio. This boxed set includes three full-length novels—and tasty recipes!—from the Cookies & Chance series, including: Sprinkled in Malice (book #7), Ginger Snapped to Death (book #8), Icing on the Casket (book #9)
Merry Wrath Mysteries Boxed Set Vol. VI (Books 16-18)
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries. Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 206,150. Language: English. Published: July 6, 2021 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Anthologies » Mystery
From USA Today bestselling author Leslie Langtry comes a boxed set of three hilarious Merry Wrath Mysteries! This boxed set includes three, full-length novels featuring the CIA assassin turned Girls Scout troop leader, including: Mad Money Murder, Mind-Bending Murder, Mascots Are Murder
Diamonds, Pies & Dead Guys
Series: Gianna Mancini Mysteries, Book 5. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 81,090. Language: English. Published: June 22, 2021 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Romance » Paranormal » General
When ghost whisperer Gianna Mancini's high school frenemy shows up dead, she has mixed feelings. But when the vindictive ghost shows up in Gianna's living room looking for revenge for her murder, Gianna has only one option: track down a killer. Only the more Gianna looks into it, the more confused she gets...and the more danger comes looking for her...
Knee Deep in Dough
Series: Cookies & Chance Mysteries, Book 10. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 68,240. Language: English. Published: May 4, 2021 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths
When baker Sally Muccio’s night out is interrupted by seeing an old friend with a gorgeous blonde who is not his newlywed wife, she's a little disturbed. But when the blonde is found dead, and her friend becomes the prime suspect, Sal goes from disturbed to determined to prove his innocence. With time running out and danger escalating, Sal might come out of this mess battered for life.
Mascots Are Murder
Series: Merry Wrath Mysteries, Book 18. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 61,070. Language: English. Published: April 20, 2021 by Gemma Halliday Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths
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For Merry Wrath her 10 year high school reunion brings more than just spiked punch, when the loathed Class President threatens to reveal dangerous secrets, half the class starts hallucinating, and they all find themselves locked into the gym by a murderous ninja janitor. Merry has to move fast to make sure there are enough classmates left for a 15 year reunion!
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Coffee & Cream Café Mysteries
When twenty-five-year-old Danika Delaney, black sheep of the Delaney clan, returns home to Long Island to take over Jimmies, her eccentric uncle’s old fashioned malt shop on eastern Long Island, she’s not exactly thrilled. But things start to look up when her uncle tells her she can do whatever she’d like with the shop, and it seems she might realize her dream of a small trendy café. That is, until she discovers the body of her ex-boyfriend’s estranged wife in a melted puddle of rocky road in the malt shop basement. With her two sidekicks, her sister and a good childhood friend, in tow, Dani searches for –stumbles upon—one clue after another. But as she narrows down the suspect list, she realizes if she’s not careful she may end up in a puddle of her own.
Murder A La Mode
Price: $4.99 USD.
Grounds for Murder
Price: $4.99 USD.
Modern Midwife Mysteries
Maeve O’Reilly Kensington loves her job as a nurse-midwife at Creighton Memorial Hospital in the quintessential New England seaside town of Langford. Nothing could bring her more pleasure than helping women usher new life into the world... except possibly having a child of her own with her husband, Will. In the meantime, she's happy to celebrate the families of those she treats, and content to support her husband in his newly formed catering business. Until murder comes knocking at her door...
Murder at the Wedding
Price: $4.99 USD.
Murder on the Books
Price: $4.99 USD.
Hometown Mysteries
When Army Veteran Tessa Treslow reluctantly returns to her small hometown, the last thing she expects to encounter is a murder. Between her feisty family, a new love interest, and a slew of small town suspects, Tessa has her hands full. Can she be the hero for her hometown once again... before it's too late?
Welcome Home to Murder
Price: $4.99 USD.
Murder Comes Home
Price: $4.99 USD.
Aloha Lagoon Mysteries
There's trouble in paradise... Welcome to Aloha Lagoon, one of Hawaii's hidden treasures. A little bit of tropical paradise nestled along the coast of Kauai, this resort town boasts luxurious accommodation, friendly island atmosphere...and only a slightly higher than normal murder rate. While mysterious circumstances may be the norm on our corner of the island, we're certain that our staff and Lagoon natives will make your stay in Aloha Lagoon one you will never forget! visit us at alohalagoonmysteries.com
Ukulele Murder
Price: $0.99 USD.
Deadly Wipeout
Price: $0.99 USD.
Mele Kalikimaka Murder
Price: $0.99 USD.
Death of the Big Kahuna
Price: $0.99 USD.
Cookies & Chance Mysteries
Sally Muccio returns to her hometown to start a novelty cookie shop whose specialties include original fortune cookies, served with a sprinkle of foreshadowing.
Tastes Like Murder
Price: $2.99 USD.
Baked to Death
Price: $5.99 USD.
Burned to a Crisp
Price: $5.99 USD.
Frosted With Revenge
Price: $5.99 USD.
Silenced by Sugar
Price: $5.99 USD.
Crumbled to Pieces
Price: $5.99 USD.
Samantha Davies Mysteries
After a nasty divorce, Samantha Davies has finally gotten her life back on track. She enjoys her hobby of hooking—rug hooking, that is—and is fulfilling a lifelong dream by writing her first children’s book, featuring her dachshund, Porkchop. But the pleasant pace of her life in small-town Upstate New York is suddenly shattered when she finds the dead body of the local pet shelter owner—murdered and covered in kibble!
Kibbles and Death
Price: $4.99 USD.
A Doggone Death
Price: $4.99 USD.
Ghost Town Mysteries
Lily Cranston is eager to return to her hometown and get a do-over on life. She'll be among old friends, with loving family, and as the new manager of the Calico Rock Mine and Ghost Town, she's excited to take on the challenge of turning the old west town back into the premier tourist destination she remembers from her childhood. But Lily's happy homecoming takes an unexpected turn when one of the Calico Rock re-enactors turns up dead—murdered in the ghost town!
Murder at the Mine
Price: $4.99 USD.
Homicide at High Noon
Price: $4.99 USD.
Mystic Isle Mysteries
Melanie Hamilton is not your average artist. She brings home the bacon by inking tattoos at New Orleans's Mansion at Mystic Isle, a resort in the middle of the bayou that caters to fans of the peculiar and paranormal.
Camelot Flowers Mysteries
Florist Gwen Stevens knows two things to be true. One—her parents are never going to retire and hand over the reins to the family flower shop, Camelot Flowers, if Gwen can’t handle the business while they’re on their yearly trip to escape the cold of central Illinois in the Florida Keys. And two—she needs to get over her unrequited crush on her best friend, Chris Crawford. But when Gwen stumbles on the dead body of a high school friend, everything else in her life suddenly takes a backseat. Especially when Chris becomes the main suspect in the murder, and it seems only Gwen believes in his innocence. With her friend's freedom on the line, Gwen will use every lifelong connection she has in her small town of Star Junction to find the real killer, even if the sexy new police detective, Finn Butler, doesn’t want her help.
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