The Year of the Cat Books In Publication Order
- The Dream (1995)
- The Hunt (1995)
- The Amulet (1995)
Miss Barnum Mystery Books In Publication Order
- Smoke and Mirrors (2017)
Blood Moon Books In Publication Order
- The Curse (1995)
- The Fortune Teller (1995)
- The Reckoning (1996)
Burton at Cupid’s Hideaway Books In Publication Order
- Stranded At Cupid’s Hideaway (2002)
- Christmas at Cupids Hideaway (2003)
- Sarah’s Guide to Life, Love & Gardening (2005)
- Knit Two Together (2007)
Pepper Martin Books In Publication Order
- Don of the Dead (2006)
- The Chick and the Dead (2007)
- Tombs of Endearment (2007)
- Night of the Loving Dead (2008)
- Dead Man Talking (2009)
- Tomb with a View (2010)
- A Hard Day’s Fright (2011)
- Wild Wild Death (2012)
- Supernatural Born Killers (2012)
- Graveyard Shift (2017)
A Cooking Class Mystery Books In Publication Order
- Cooking Up Murder (2006)
- Murder on the Menu (2007)
- Dead Men Don’t Get the Munchies (2007)
- Dying for Dinner (2008)
- Murder Has a Sweet Tooth (2009)
Button Box Mystery Books In Publication Order
- Button Holed (2011)
- Hot Button (2012)
- Panic Button (2012)
- Buttoned Up (2013)
League of Literary Ladies Books In Publication Order
- Mayhem at the Orient Express (2013)
- A Tale of Two Biddies (2014)
- The Legend of Sleepy Harlow (2014)
- And Then There Were Nuns (2016)
- Gone with the Twins (2017)
A Chili Cook-Off Mystery Books In Publication Order
- Chili con Carnage (2013)
- Death by Devil’s Breath (2014)
- Revenge of the Chili Queens (2015)
Ethnic Eats Mystery Books In Publication Order
- Irish Stewed (2016)
- French Fried (2017)
- Italian Iced (2018)
Standalone Novels In Publication Order
- Twilight Secrets (1992)
- Moonlight Whispers (As: Constance Laux) (1993)
- Bright Promise (1993)
- Earthly Delights (As: Constance Laux) (1995)
- Touched By Magic (As: Constance Laux) (1996)
- Devil’s Diamond (As: Constance Laux) (1998)
- Diamond Rain (As: Constance Laux) (1999)
- Reinventing Romeo (As: Connie Lane) (2000)
- Romancing Riley (As: Connie Lane) (2001)
- The Viscount’s Bawdy Bargain (As: Connie Lane) (2003)
- Guilty Little Secrets (As: Connie Lane) (2003)
- Dirty Little Lies (As: Connie Lane) (2004)
- The Duke’s Scandalous Secret (As: Connie Lane) (2004)
Jazz Ramsey Books In Publication Order
- The Scent of Murder (2019)
- The Secrets of Bones (2020)
- A Trail of Lies (2021)
Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler Books In Publication Order
- A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 1 (2017)
- A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 2 (2017)
- A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 3 (2017)
- A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 4 (2018)
- A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 5 (2018)
- A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 6 (2019)
- A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 7 (2019)
- A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 8 (2020)
- A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 9 (2020)
- A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 10 (2020)
- A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 11 (2021)
- A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 12 (2021)
Anthologies In Publication Order
- Writes of Passage: Adventures on the Writer’s Journey (2014)
The Year of the Cat Book Covers
Miss Barnum Mystery Book Covers
Blood Moon Book Covers
Burton at Cupid’s Hideaway Book Covers
Pepper Martin Book Covers
A Cooking Class Mystery Book Covers
Button Box Mystery Book Covers
League of Literary Ladies Book Covers
A Chili Cook-Off Mystery Book Covers
Ethnic Eats Mystery Book Covers
Standalone Novels Book Covers
Jazz Ramsey Book Covers
Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler Book Covers
Anthologies Book Covers
Casey Daniels Books Overview
The Dream
A new arrival at Los Gatos High, Holly is told the legend of the panther and soon comes under the spell of a dangerous, dark boy with cat like eyes, who awakens in her a strange hunger.
The Hunt
Discovering the voracious animal powers that haunt her soul, Holly is torn between her love for Jason and her passion for Alex, who lures Holly into a secret panther cult and encourages her to make Jason her first victim.
The Amulet
Torn between her human loyalties and the animal hunger that draws her to her panther ancestry, Holly faces her ultimate decision on prom night as Alex demands that she remain with their cult and Jason tries to rescue her.
The Reckoning
Working at Pine Lake Park despite their fear of the local curse of the blood moon, Kate and her best friend Al find their nightmares coming true when a young man is killed just before the arrival of the evil magician Max Kettering.
Don of the Dead
She sees dead people Beautiful, smart, and chic, Pepper Martin never had to work a day in her life until her surgeon daddy was convicted of fraud, her wealthy fianc took a powder, and the family fortune ran bone dry. Suddenly desperate, the inexperienced ex rich girl was forced to take the only job she could get: as a tour guide in a cemetery. But a grave situation took a turn for the worse when a head on collision with a headstone left her with an unwanted ability to communicate with the disgruntled deceased…
and now Pepper has a whacked Mafia don demanding that she hunt down his killers and threatening to haunt her until she does.
The Chick and the Dead
Ever since the former rich girl turned Cleveland cemetery tour guide banged her head on a headstone, she sees dead people. Worse still, she hears them and they won’t shut up! Now it’s Didi Bowman, a poodle skirted relic from the Great Beyond, who’s bending Pepper’s ear, complaining that her famous author sister, Merilee, has done her wrong. Trouble is, if Pepper proves it, she’ll break the hearts of millions of Merilee’s fans. And if she doesn’t, Didi’s ghost may never go away.
Pepper needs peace and quiet and rent money, so the cash strapped ex heiress agrees to take a job as Merilee’s secretary and dig around the family tree. But when she unearths more than she bargained for like an illegitimate daughter, a bunch of illicit love affairs, and a possible murder suddenly a very poisoned pen is all set to write Pepper out of the story permanently.
Tombs of Endearment
Cemetery tour guide Pepper Martin never imagined she’d get to meet rock legend Damon Curtis, the bad boy poet who made millions of teenage girls scream. After all, he kicked the bucket years before she was born. But thanks to her newfound ability to chat up the dead, Pepper’s got a front row seat perfect for swooning over the still sexy Damon’s latest lyrics. He’s convinced that his former bandmate Vinnie Pallucci murdered him back in 71, and he’s promised Pepper she won’t get any rest or peace until she helps him prove it.
But when Pepper goes behind the music, she finds Vinnie with a knife in his heart and the rest of the band members running for their lives. And if Pepper doesn’t snare the killer soon, Damon’s next hit from the great beyond might be her swan song.
Night of the Loving Dead
Introducing sleuth Pepper Martin…
And now, in her fourth hip, quirky mystery, she’s all ours.
Pepper Martin, heiress turnedcemetery tour guide, often has her hands full with two hotties and the ghosts who won t let her rest or work, or shop in peace.
Now the specter of a young woman in a lab coat wants Pepper s help. Before the woman died, she worked with a sexy, mysterious doctor who coincidentally once saved Pepper s life and who the woman claims is now in danger. But Pepper doesn t know that there s more to the story, including a devious doctor and an obsessive, crazy love.
Dead Man Talking
Heiress turned cemetery tour guide Pepper Martin is not happy to discover that a local reality TV show, Cemetery Survivor, will be filmed at Cleveland’s Monroe Street Cemetery and she has to be a part of it. To make matters worse, the ghost of a wrongly convicted killer needs Pepper’s help to clear his name. But digging for the truth could put her in grave danger.
Tomb with a View
Cemeteries come alive for amateur sleuth/reluctant medium Pepper Martin. Cleveland’s Garden View Cemetery is hosting a James A. Garfield commemoration. For tour guide and reluctant medium Pepper Martin this means that’s he’ll surely be hearing from the dead president himself. And when she’s assigned to help plan the event with know it all volunteer and Garfield fanatic Marjorie Klinker, she’ll wish Marjorie were dead…
too bad someone beats Pepper to it.
Wild Wild Death
Her job has been cut, she’s low on cash, and her detective sometime boyfriend refuses to even talk about her ability to see the dead and solve their murders. So Pepper is most certainly down for a vacation to get her spirits up. But when her cute scientist friend Dan is kidnapped, Pepper soon stumbles upon another deadly mystery that brings her to New Mexico. And she’s after a clever murderer one whose idea of Boot Hill has nothing to do with Jimmy Choo.
Cooking Up Murder
Annie and Eve are life long best friends who have absolutely nothing in common except a lack of skill in the kitchen. So when they sign up for a cooking class at the local gourmet shop, they figure the only things at risk are a few innocent fruits and vegetables. But on the first night, Annie and Eve see their fellow student Beyla arguing with a man a man who later turns up dead in the parking lot. Now the friends feel bound to uncover whatever secrets she’s hiding, before someone else’s goose perhaps one of their own gets cooked.
Murder on the Menu
Annie, Eve, and their former cooking teacher are in the trenches, trying to keep a new restaurant, Bellywasher’s, from going belly up.
Everything’s simmering along just fine until Annie and Eve find their friend Sarah, staffer to a powerful congressman, lying dead in her tub. The cops want to write it off as a suicide, but the facts just don’t add up. Then, after a series of suspicious ‘accidents,’ Annie and Eve realize that this kitchen fire isn’t about to put itself out.
Dead Men Don’t Get the Munchies
Cooking class is back in session for best friends and sometime sleuths Annie and Eve. But this time, Annie finds herself on the teacher’s side of the cutting board, helping out during a bar food cooking class at D.C.’s latest hotspot, Bellywasher’s. And her best friend, Eve, is in more hot water than ever as the prime suspect in a student’s murder.
Dying for Dinner
When Annie leaves the safety of her old bank job to become the full time manager of her boyfriend’s restaurant, what s meant to be the first day of the rest of her life might be the last day of someone else s.
Murder Has a Sweet Tooth
Annie Capshaw has found that the way to a man’s heart is through his cooking class. But just as she and her best friend, Eve, are planning Annie s big day with Jim, her former cooking instructor turned boss, murder takes the cake. Make that the wedding cake
Bright Promise
After inheriting a prosperous business from a notorious ladies man, Lillie is looked upon as a loose woman by nearly all the townfolk, except for Tom, the man determined to win her heart.
Touched By Magic (As: Constance Laux)
Fleeing his creditors, Gowan, a physician and the new Earl of Welshpool, arrives in Chirk, an unusual village on the border between England and Wales, where the machinations of three eccentric witches lead to an encounter with the mysterious and beautiful Nicolette Llewelyn.
Devil’s Diamond (As: Constance Laux)
When a beautiful woman admits a stranger into her London boarding house, she cannot help being irresistibly attracted to him. He is the handsomest man she has ever seen and so badly wounded he cannot remember his own name. But in his possession is an ancient stone seal that matches one owned by her father. Now in a search that leads to a legendary diamond and a secret involving Queen Victoria herself, she discovers his true identity, and suddenly, the two are hurtling toward an explosive clash of destinies…
and a passionate joining of two desperately yearning hearts…
In the bestselling traditions of Jill Barnett and Katherine Sutcliffe Interest in Victorian England is at an all timehigh with the centennial celebration ofQueen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee Set in Victorian London
Diamond Rain (As: Constance Laux)
Isabel learns of her ex fiance’s return to London when the roguish young man tries to win the job of supplying fireworks for Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee celebration. This is a privilege which is passed down through Isabel’s family, as they have been the supplier of fireworks to the royal family for centuries! The battle lines are drawn as the pair tries to outwit and outdo each other to see who will light up the night. But even as the fireworks go off, they find themselves being drawn to one another in a way even more explosive.
Reinventing Romeo (As: Connie Lane)
Anything can happen when the world’s sexiest bachelor and a beautiful FBI agent become ‘husband and wife’…
In a normal world, they never would have met. Millionaire Alex Romero leads a fantasy life filled with money, women, and excitement. FBI Agent Kate Ellison puts her life on the line every day. But now Alex has something Kate needs: his testimony to help her put some very nasty criminals away. Sounds doable…
until a hired killer comes after Romero, and Kate gets a new assignment. It’s bad enough having to baby sit the world’s sexiest single man does she have to ‘marry’ him, too…
?
Alex had given up hoping that the right woman would come along, but from the moment he and Kate moved into this sleepy midwestern neighborhood, he’s been going through a sea change. Maybe it’s the simple pleasures of life: nosy neighbors, bowling, or bingo. Or maybe it’s Kate herself a woman Alex could really get serious about. Now all he has to do is stay alive long enough to convince her that they’re made for each other…
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Romancing Riley (As: Connie Lane)
She’s a hell raising rock princess on the run. He s a sexy undercover cop who s got her in his sights. They may not know it, but they re about to make beautiful music together…
. Black leather skirt. Spiked blond hair. Tattoos in the most surprising places. And a smile to stop a man cold. She s Riley Callahan, the hell on wheels daughter of a rock superstar and a government freelancer suspected of leaking confidential information. That s why U.S. marshal Charlie Zap is hot on her trail. But keeping up with the ultimate party girl takes some fancy footwork…
until some quick thinking saves her life and ups the ante. Now Zap s sticking tighter than a pair of skintight jeans and getting a taste of the real Riley up close and personal. Riley grew up depending on no one but herself. Now this hunk in biker boots who happened to be in the right place at the right time is claiming to be…
her bodyguard?! Riley may be on a mission to clear her famous father s name, but her sexy new baby sitter is coming along for the ride. Who d have guessed they d be cruising the country in a pink Cadillac meeting Zap s endearing family and partying at Graceland with Elvis clones? But the biggest shock is what Zap s doing to Riley s heart. Now, if only they can shake the bad guys tailing them so she can find out exactly where romancing Charlie can lead…
Guilty Little Secrets (As: Connie Lane)
She’s a federal agent with a knack for disguise. He s a man with a dangerous secret who s about to blow her cover. Seduction has no limits when two people with secrets come together in a hot little town called Vegas. The last place Special Agent Rosie Malone expected to find herself was in a clown suit in a back alley in Vegas. It was part of an undercover sting…
until a guy named Mack started muscling in on her territory. The sexy male stripper may be making them swoon every night at the Silver Swan Casino, but Rosie s no pushover. Except there s something about the guy…
something that goes beyond just another gorgeous bod. And Rosie needs some answers. Such as what Mack s really after and who in the world he is. It s bad enough having to resurrect his old strip routine to infiltrate a master criminal ring. Now Mack s got a beautiful clown in his sights who s making him hotter than a desert summer. She s also the target of some nasty thugs, and Mack knows he has to move fast even if it means revealing his true identity. But it s going to take some pretty inventive thinking to convince Rosie she s safe with him. Not easy when he and Rosie are being pursued across state lines, posing as newlyweds and trying to pretend they re anywhere but in the deepest danger and doing anything but falling in love.
Dirty Little Lies (As: Connie Lane)
Lacie Jo Baxter was born and bred to dazzle: with the perfect smile, the perfect figure, and the perfect look of pure midwestern wholesomeness. But within the determined small town beauty queen are untouched desires and a daring that hasn t been tested until an abductor tries to snatch her. Discovering that a twirling baton makes a decent weapon, Lacie fends off her attacker then comes face to face with the kind of man they don t make in Kansas anymore. Chicago born FBI agent Ben Camaglia has a taste for the good life, an eye for women, and a knack for combining the two. Exiled from the big city to Kansas, Ben hopes that cracking this little beauty queen kidnap caper will get him back to the major leagues. Instead, he is quickly discovering what’s really going on beneath Lacie s incredible looks, the lies and secrets swirling around her life, and the sparks that fly whenever they re together. Not to mention the dangers that come when a woman is so irresistible that someone just will not let her go.
The Duke’s Scandalous Secret (As: Connie Lane)
Whose secret is more scandalous his or hers? Sought after by all the ladies, Thomas Flander, the darkly handsome Duke of Ravensfield, is never far from the whirl of London society. All of that changes, though, when the duke discovers his fortune has been squandered away and he must devise a plan to save his legacy. The only problem is he must stay at his country estate and his absence has tongues wagging all around town. Only one woman, the beautiful, tempestuous Lynnette Overton, is bold enough to find out what’s keeping the duke away. Intent on winning a bet to uncover the secret behind the duke’s withdrawal, Lynnette, who has something to hide herself, concocts a plan to install herself in the duke’s country estate…
and lure him into her bed. But can Lynnette expose the duke’s secret and still win his love?
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