[Whispering Pines Mystery 03] • Jesse Delacroix · Curse of the Bloodstone Arrow

A Mischievous Cupid … A Fiery Murder … and The Secrets to Jessie’s Past!

The *Rites of Spring Festival* in Whispering Pines, Georgia brings out a rascally red Cupid with a quiver of mischievously targeted arrows…as well as a vengeful visitor with murder on the mind.

Jessie Delacroix is the proprietor of a haunted Inn and highly renowned Tea Room in the little tourist town. She’s always one step ahead of the local authorities as she sets about solving the heinous murder – and she also uncovers some long-kept family secrets along the way – the identity of her real father and the details of her mother’s death.

Of course, she does it all with the help of the ghosts of her irascible Granny and her dear departed mother – along with the power and grit of her amazing friends, her little beagle, and a friendly neighborhood shape shifter.

Find out in the new installment of the Whispering Pines Mystery Series.

**A NEW KIND OF MYSTERY SERIES FOR THE HARD-TO-PLEASE READER!**

If you’re tired of poisoned cupcakes, thin mystery plots, flat characters, and a disappointing conclusion…the you’re ready for Jessie Delacroix and her gang of clever, entertaining friends and supernatural cohorts. Get ready for a ride into an intricate and engrossing world with twists and turns unlike anything you’ve seen before – complete with a satisfying, action ending.

**From the Authors of the #1 Bestsellers,

*A Sinister Slice of Murder* and *The Sanctum of Shadows…***

Are you too old for Nancy Drew but too young at heart for Jessica Fletcher? Are you craving a solid whodunit that keeps you guessing, with a brassy young detective you can relate to? A gal who manages the slings and arrows of everyday life while solving crimes that the cops can't figure out? And how about just enough of a light paranormal touch to keep it fun and interesting?

Meet Jessie Delacroix, law school dropout and reluctant proprietor of a haunted Bed & Breakfast in a bustling little tourist town outside of Savannah. Join her, along with the bickering ghosts of her mother and grandmother, an insufferable chef with a heart of gold, her mischievous dog, and a whole cast of unique and often hilarious characters. Watch as she explores her new-found psychic powers for some amusing and amazing sleuthing.

Constance Barker brings her famous flair for engaging and lovable characters and locales to the town of Whispering Pines, while A.J. DeBellis adds the twists, turns, and intrigue to bring even more depth to the mysteries you won't be able to put down. Each story in the new series presents a fresh, innovative, and stand-alone mystery, complete with all the drama and humor you're looking for, while at the same time unraveling the incredible backstory and haunting history of Whispering Pines throughout the series.