Jane Kelly Books In Order

Killing Time in Ocean City

After being jolted from a sound sleep by police early in her vacation, Meg Daniels discovers that her former boss at Markshell Publications, D.K. Bascombe, has turned up dead near her rented beach house in Ocean City, New Jersey. A series of suspicious circumstances turns Meg into a prime suspect in his murder, and the evidence against her seems to be mounting every minute. Along the way the action shifts from Ocean City to Atlantic City to the Pine Barrens, with Meg frantically hunting for answers while she herself becomes a target of the killer.

This novel from Plexus Publishing, Inc. is an exciting and suspenseful thriller based in southern New Jersey. The familiarity of the author to the shore areas of South Jersey brings a fun, real life dimension for the local reader to this suspense filled ‘whodunit’. The easily readable short chapters will keep you turning the pages from the moment the body is discovered through the book’s exciting conclusion.

Cape Mayhem

After winning a romantic getaway for two, a single Meg Daniels heads for the Parsonage Bed & Breakfast in Cape May for a long winter weekend alone. The owner George and his friend Hank befriend her during this cold lonely weekend and become her investigating partners in the mystery that unravels at the quaint old bed & breakfast. No one is as they appear or claim to be in this mayhem filled house. The adventures of the strange bunch of guests are culminated by a murder. Can Meg Daniels solve the crime and get to the bottom of this puzzlement before the perpetrators catch up to her?

Wrong Beach Island

The third in the Meg Daniels Mystery series. Meg Daniels never had the displeasure of meeting Dallas Spencer, but when the body of the prosperous Brit washes up on Long Beach Island with a bullet in the back, it immediately derails her romantic vacation plans with P.I. Andy Beck.

As Meg sets out to clear Andy and protect him from the seductive widow she soon learns that Dallas Spencer had more skeletons than his Loveladies mansion has closets. The ensuing adventure takes more twists and turns than a boardwalk roller coaster, and involves Meg with an unforgettable cast of characters.