Maggie Pill

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Raining Cats and Cats
Series: Cats & Crime. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 53,070. Language: English. Published: June 19, 2023 by Peg Herring. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
Seventy-plus Floridian Lorilee Porter is only allowed eight cats, per Homeowners' Association rule. But after Hurricane Ian, so many cats need a temporary home that she simply has to help out. If her nemesis neighbor Mitzi finds out Lorilee's cat count has doubled, she's sure to tell, but right now Mitzi is distracted. Her teenage son has been accused of home invasion and leaving the scene of...
3 Sleuths, 2 Dogs, 1 Murder
Series: The Sleuth Sisters Mysteries, Book 2. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 68,510. Language: English. Originally Published: May 22, 2017 by Gwendolyn Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
2nd Sleuth Sisters Mystery. Since the Smart Detective Agency opened, Retta has plotted to join her sisters Barb and Faye as a private investigator, but she never thought the chance would come in a case that involves her. Retta’s “gentleman friend,” Winston Darrow, is accused of murder, and the victim is Darrow’s wife. Convinced that Darrow is no murderer (though it’s clear he is a louse), Retta...
Once Upon a Trailer Park
Series: Trailer Park Tales, Book 1. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 57,700. Language: English. Originally Published: October 7, 2019 by Gwendolyn Books. Categories: Fiction » Humor & comedy » General, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
New Series! Suspenseful, hilarious, and focused on "mature" spouses with loving but sometimes contentious relationships. Once Upon a Trailer Park begins with a murder on the streets of the Beautiful Bird RV Park in Palm Hill, Florida. As residents learn bits and pieces about the crime (some true, some less so), they form and reform theories of the killer's identity. It's the park weirdo. It's...
Peril, Plots, and Puppies
Series: The Sleuth Sisters Mysteries, Book 6. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 78,310. Language: English. Originally Published: March 23, 2018 by Gwendolyn Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
When a midnight murder comes to Allport, Barb is observed conducting one of her "Correction Events" nearby. The police want to question the Grammar Nazi, and Retta insists the only way to save Barb's reputation is to solve the crime before her secret activities are revealed to the whole town. The victim was a newcomer to Allport who was engaged...
Twice the Crime This Time
Series: Trailer Park Tales. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 61,430. Language: English. Originally Published: October 1, 2020 by Gwendolyn Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
Maggie Pill's characters seem like people you know: In The Sleuth Sisters Series, it's siblings we love but can't always relate to. In the Trailer Park Tales Series, we meet the residents of an RV park in Florida: fussy husbands, smart-aleck wives, grumpy neighbors, conspiracy lovers, and more. The residents of B-Bird Over-55 RV Park are mostly...
The Sleuth Sisters
Series: The Sleuth Sisters Mysteries, Book 1. Price: Free! Words: 78,500. Language: English. Originally Published: February 19, 2014 by Gwendolyn Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Traditional British, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
In this cozy mystery, the first of a series, middle-aged sisters Faye and Barb decide to open a detective agency in Allport, their small town in northern Lower Michigan. They agree that Retta, their baby sister, will NOT be included, since she tends to take over any organization she's part of. Sweetly but firmly, Retta will tell you what you should do, could do, and will do. The agency does not...
Sleuthing at Sweet Springs
Series: The Sleuth Sisters Mysteries, Book 4. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 79,130. Language: English. Originally Published: January 8, 2018 by Gwendolyn Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Faye meets a woman at a local nursing home who claims she doesn't belong there. Investigation leads some intriguing questions: Why did someone force Clara out of her home? How did one neighbor die and another lose his home to fire? And can a dog and a dozen chickens be part of a daring rescue?
Cutest Little Killer
Series: Max & Lucy Mysteries, Book 1. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 84,000. Language: English. Originally Published: July 13, 2021 by Peg Herring. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
From the author of the Sleuth Sisters Mysteries and Trailer Park Tales comes a new series, the Max and Lucy Mysteries. Private investigator Max Dunham is planning a vacation in sunny Mexico when two kids enter his office and ask for help hiring a hit man. They insist their lives are in danger, and murder is the only way they can protect...
Cats and Crimes
Series: Cats & Crime, Book 1. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 68,200. Language: English. Originally Published: November 15, 2022 by Peg Herring. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
(5.00 from 1 review)
Lorilee Riley has eight cats, a Florida home, and a large lot to maintain. That ought to be enough to keep a senior citizen busy, but when she finds a corpse in her flower bed, Lorilee wants to know who put it there. Later, the question becomes why the police don't seem to be a hundred percent dedicated to finding out who killed Regina Dean. Once she figures out the problem with the official...
Murder in the Boonies
Series: The Sleuth Sisters Mysteries. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 67,170. Language: English. Originally Published: May 20, 2015 by Gwendolyn Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Sleuth Sisters #3 The abrupt disappearance of the renters at the Sleuth Sisters’ family farm presents Faye with the chance to do something she’s always dreamed of--start a retirement home for draft horses. Still, the circumstances surrounding the move are strange, and Faye, Barb, and Retta begin to suspect that at least some of the family members didn’t leave voluntarily. Things just aren’t...
Captured, Escape, Repeat
Series: The Sleuth Sisters Mysteries, Book 7. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 58,260. Language: English. Originally Published: May 20, 2019 by Gwendolyn Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
In Book 7, Retta and her FBI agent boyfriend stop in Green Bay, Wisconsin, for the night. Lars goes out on a mysterious errand and disappears, leaving a text message that says he's dumping Retta for an old flame. The police take the message at face value, but Retta, sure it's a lie, calls in sisters Faye and Barb. As they begin following leads...
Eat, Drink, and Be Wary
Series: The Sleuth Sisters Mysteries, Book 5. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 60,550. Language: English. Originally Published: October 12, 2017 by Gwendolyn Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
What do a kayak, a wine barrel, and a tractor have in common? They’re all weapons in the hands of women with Sister Power! When the FBI asks the Sleuth Sisters to attend a retreat for “Love-Able Ladies,” Barb opts out, unwilling to spend a weekend celebrating the joys of being some man’s “little wife.” Retta is eager to go, since the venue is a...
Third Crime's the Charm
Series: Trailer Park Tales, Book 3. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 50,250. Language: English. Originally Published: April 4, 2022 by Peg Herring. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
(5.00 from 1 review)
The sleuths at the Beautiful Bird Over-55 RV Park in Florida are back for a third unofficial investigation. Their friend Detective O'Connor seems to have gone off somewhere, but they suspect he could be in trouble. People find themselves on dating sites they never signed up for. And even though the two men hauling away the contents of a former...