[Darby Greer Mystery 01] • The Devil Made Me

Obsession . . . revenge . . . abduction . . . murder . . . and the astonishing power of love.

In a small Alberta town, nestled in the Rocky Mountain foothills, our beloved – though flawed - detective, Darby Greer, struggles to solve baffling cases, surrounded by a number of enticing characters with both motive and opportunity.

Fast-paced, with twists and turns you won’t see coming, this series explores the effects of cruelty, cowardice and revenge along with courage, forgiveness and devotion.

If you like mystery and suspense with a generous dash of romance these are the books for you!

She’s Gone!

On a rainy September morning baby Cassandra is kidnapped while her mother cowers in a closet. Shea is a victim of post-partum depression.

When Detectives Darby and Mel begin to dig the truth becomes murky. Ugly secrets from the past emerge. No one is above suspicion, least of all Shea, herself. In her desperation to find her baby who can she trust? Someone is watching . . . And nothing is as it seems . . .

A gripping psychological thriller that keeps you guessing from beginning to end.

You Will Pay

A murdered play-girl. A yellow rose. A dead butterfly. And a note with the words ‘You will pay’ zig-zagging across the page.

Jen Cox is a devoted wife, mother and teacher living a routine, suburban life. When an old friend is murdered Jen is plagued with conflicting loyalties, forced to relive the anguish of her past. Struggling to save her family, she must face her demons head-on. Someone out there is after her, and they’re getting closer.

Sergeant Darby Greer sets out to catch a vengeance-bound killer. A second murder reveals she’s losing that battle! As she delves more deeply into the lives of three young women, long-hidden secrets emerge. Can she piece together the motives, the perversity, the puzzle . . . in time?

A story that explores the dark side of relationships ~ and the wonder of redemption, courage, forgiveness and love.

Seeking Scarlett?

Where is Scarlett? And who is she, really? In what dark web has she become entangled? The truth emerges bit by chilling bit.

When Em’s older sister, Scarlett, disappears from the pub on a cool December night, the story behind a series of tragedies – past and present – unravels. Is Scarlett being silenced? Has she messed with the wrong people? Em searches for answers with the help of a dashing bar-tender.

Through investigating Scarlett’s disappearance, Sergeant Darby Greer is forced to face her own demons. Danger lurks. Can she solve the case in time?

If you like a riveting whodunit with a dash of romance this is the book for you! “Seeking Scarlett’ is Book 2 of the Darby Greer Mystery Series. It is a stand-alone romantic mystery.

Murder at the Ritz

Plan A would have been a perfect solution. Plan B is kaput. Everything’s come tumbling down. So, onto Plan C . . .

There’s been a murder at the Ritz Café. A lack of physical evidence and a glut of suspects with viable motives has Sergeant Darby Greer exasperated. Was it the brazen manager? The partner who’s been double-crossed? The abused waitress? Betrayed spouse? Protective brother-in-law? The mysterious paramour? The angry waiter? . . .

When Chloe reunites with her identical twin sister, Grace, a drug-addicted prostitute, the murder at Chloe’s restaurant plummets them into a chain of events, both delightful and horrific. Their lives are forever altered.

Darby muddles through baffling theories and clues while she battles personal demons. When her long-lost love comes back into her life she must decide, finally. Will it be the man who has been gently wooing her, or the vibrant love from her past?

Mystery, suspense, danger, romance, twists and turns, compelling characters . . . will keep you glued to the page right to the surprising end.