Courting Disaster by Joanne Pence

Courting Disaster: An Angie Amalfi Mystery - Angie's mother is planning her engagement party, but won't tell Angie any of the details, especially where it will be held. Angie's neighbor, Stan Bonnette, is depressed because he is not the man engaged to Angie. As he wanders around, he meets a pregnant girl, Hannah, who captures his imagination.  When she turns to him because she is in trouble, Stan takes her and her new baby into his home.  Meanwhile, Paavo is investigating the death of a lawyer, Shelly Farms, who Hannah knew.

Courting Disaster by Joanne Pence

Courting Disaster: An Angie Amalfi Mystery - Angie's mother is planning her engagement party, but won't tell Angie any of the details, especially where it will be held. Angie's neighbor, Stan Bonnette, is depressed because he is not the man engaged to Angie. As he wanders around, he meets a pregnant girl, Hannah, who captures his imagination.  When she turns to him because she is in trouble, Stan takes her and her new baby into his home.  Meanwhile, Paavo is investigating the death of a lawyer, Shelly Farms, who Hannah knew.

Two Cooks A-Killing by Joanne Pence

Two Cooks A-Killing: An Angie Amalfi Mystery - Angie is asked to prepare the Christmas feast for the reunion of production of her favorite soap opera, Eagles Crest.  The reunion is taking place in Napa Valley, on the estate of her parents good friend Dr. Sterling Waterfield .  However, the cast is upset by the director's insistence on bringing up the past, in particular, the death of one of the actresses, Brittany Keegan.

Two Cooks A-Killing by Joanne Pence

Two Cooks A-Killing: An Angie Amalfi Mystery - Angie is asked to prepare the Christmas feast for the reunion of production of her favorite soap opera, Eagles Crest.  The reunion is taking place in Napa Valley, on the estate of her parents good friend Dr. Sterling Waterfield .  However, the cast is upset by the director's insistence on bringing up the past, in particular, the death of one of the actresses, Brittany Keegan.

V is for Vengeance by Sue Grafton

V is for Vengeance: A Kinsey Millhone Novel - Kinsey witnesses two ladies shoplifting in Nordstrom's Department Store. After she reports one, she chases the other and nearly gets run over.  Meanwhile, a wealthy woman decides she wants to protect herself in case she decides to leave her cheating husband.  Liquidating her assets leads her to the leader of a criminal ring.

V is for Vengeance by Sue Grafton

V is for Vengeance: A Kinsey Millhone Novel - Kinsey witnesses two ladies shoplifting in Nordstrom's Department Store. After she reports one, she chases the other and nearly gets run over.  Meanwhile, a wealthy woman decides she wants to protect herself in case she decides to leave her cheating husband.  Liquidating her assets leads her to the leader of a criminal ring.

If Cooks Could Kill by Joanne Pence

If Cooks Could Kill: An Angie Amalfi Mystery - Glowing in her engagement, Angie wants everyone to share in her joy.  She is sending gourmet delicacies to Paavo's homicide squad and she is determined to be a matchmaker to her single friends, especially her best friend, Connie.  She matches Connie with a San Francisco 49'er, Dennis Pagozzi. However, Connie becomes more interested in Dennis' friend Max Squire.  However, both men are involved with Veronica Maple, an ex-con just release from prison and determined to wreck revenge on the men who she believes wronged her.

If Cooks Could Kill by Joanne Pence

If Cooks Could Kill: An Angie Amalfi Mystery - Glowing in her engagement, Angie wants everyone to share in her joy.  She is sending gourmet delicacies to Paavo's homicide squad and she is determined to be a matchmaker to her single friends, especially her best friend, Connie.  She matches Connie with a San Francisco 49'er, Dennis Pagozzi. However, Connie becomes more interested in Dennis' friend Max Squire.  However, both men are involved with Veronica Maple, an ex-con just release from prison and determined to wreck revenge on the men who she believes wronged her.

Finding Grace by Anne Marie Rodgers

Finding Grace (Miracles of Marble Cove, 2) - Shelly and Dan Bauer are dealing with financial problems as Dan's hours are steadily decreasing at his job.  They have two young children, Aiden and Emma.  Dan comes home with a puppy for Aiden.  Shelly is upset not only because of the extra cost of keeping a dog, but because of the extra burden on her.

Finding Grace by Anne Marie Rodgers

Finding Grace (Miracles of Marble Cove, 2) - Shelly and Dan Bauer are dealing with financial problems as Dan's hours are steadily decreasing at his job.  They have two young children, Aiden and Emma.  Dan comes home with a puppy for Aiden.  Shelly is upset not only because of the extra cost of keeping a dog, but because of the extra burden on her.

Host by Robin Cook

Host - Fourth year medical student Lynn Pierce is devastated when her boyfriend, Carl Vandermeer,  fails to return to consciousness after routine surgery on his knee.  Convinced there was human error, she begins to investigate.  However, hospital officials block her investigation.  As she and her best friend Michael Pender continue, they discover that not only was Carl's situation created on purpose, it has something to do with the new addition to the hospital, a facility for those in comas and vegetative states.

Host by Robin Cook

Host - Fourth year medical student Lynn Pierce is devastated when her boyfriend, Carl Vandermeer,  fails to return to consciousness after routine surgery on his knee.  Convinced there was human error, she begins to investigate.  However, hospital officials block her investigation.  As she and her best friend Michael Pender continue, they discover that not only was Carl's situation created on purpose, it has something to do with the new addition to the hospital, a facility for those in comas and vegetative states.

U is for Undertow by Sue Grafton

U is for Undertow: A Kinsey Millhone Novel - Michael Sutton hires Kinsey to investigate the disappearance of Mary Claire Fitzhugh in 1967.  He believes he remembers seeing the kidnappers burying the little girls body on his 6th birthday.

U is for Undertow by Sue Grafton

U is for Undertow: A Kinsey Millhone Novel - Michael Sutton hires Kinsey to investigate the disappearance of Mary Claire Fitzhugh in 1967.  He believes he remembers seeing the kidnappers burying the little girls body on his 6th birthday.

Bell, Cook, and Candle by Joanne Pence

Bell, Cook, and Candle: An Angie Amalfi Mystery - Angie might have just found her successful business - Comical Cakes.  However, her success has an adverse affect on her relationship with her best friend, Connie.  Meanwhile, Paavo is searching for a serial killer.  Their professional lives intersect when Angie is contracted to back a cake for an after hours goth club.

Bell, Cook, and Candle by Joanne Pence

Bell, Cook, and Candle: An Angie Amalfi Mystery - Angie might have just found her successful business - Comical Cakes.  However, her success has an adverse affect on her relationship with her best friend, Connie.  Meanwhile, Paavo is searching for a serial killer.  Their professional lives intersect when Angie is contracted to back a cake for an after hours goth club.