Daria slips into homes to teach men a lesson when they beat their wives.  She steals or destroys their most prized possessions because she wants to cause pain, not just end their lives.  Joshua Metile keeps nothing that he appears to love. His life is beige.  Except, no one lives a life that passionless.   When Daria discovers his secret, she could be the next to die. Will she find a way to save herself? The Man in Shades of Beige is a short crime story by Bonnie Elizabeth

The Man in Shades of Beige

When a Siamese mysteriously shows up at the shelter, Dara starts thinking she might be having a break down. The collar the cat is wearing looks like a cheap watch. No matter how many times Dara removes it, the cat ends up wearing it. Her co-worker insists she's not putting the collar on. And then one of the other shelter cats goes missing. Things only get worse when he shows back up. "The Watch Collar" is a delightful, feline-oriented short science fiction story by Bonnie Elizabeth.

The Watch Collar

Maggie runs an isolated haunted hotel which normally suits her introverted life. She has her cats, her best friend, Olive, and a job that keeps her interested. The only real downside is that Olive is a ghost. Then, a major storm hits while a cozy mystery writer conference is about to start and a maid finds one of the authors dead. Now Maggie and park ranger, Lyle Cook, must figure out who murdered the writer while juggling the input of dozens of authors who are all certain they know how criminals think. Worse, another guest is found gravely injured and the storm has cut the Inn off from the nearest town. As guests start to get restive and the suspects pile up, Maggie enlists Olive to help her ferret out information that she might otherwise miss. But will Olive's information come too late to save Maggie from the killer?The Ghost in My Hotel is the delightful first novel in the Haunted Hotel Series.

The Ghost In My Hotel - The Haunted Hotel Series, #1

Take stories detailing all the nastiest parts of human behavior, from theft to murder to mayhem, throw in some of the "lesser" darkness that humans can provide during the holidays, and assemble them into one volume-welcome to Bloody Christmas. These stories, dark and vicious, form the perfect antidote to the holiday season's sugary sweetness. So, consider this the savory part of the holidays for those whose reading tastes get darker in the darkest part of the year. As Alfred Hitchcock used to say, read these stories with the lights on-and the doors locked, curtains drawn, and protective gear at hand. One never knows what lurks in the darkness. Includes:"Asking For It" by C. H. Hung"Some Folks Just Need Killin'" by Lauryn Christopher"A Crafty Affair" by Bonnie Elizabeth"A Hidden Gift" by Meyari McFarland"The Perfect Gift" by Robert Cutchin"Why Don't You Make Gingerbread?" by Dayle A. Dermatis"A Killer Party" by Annie Reed"Wild Nights and New Roads" by Lisa Silverthorne"Sister Silence Night" by Michael Warren Lucas"Bobo" by Ron Collins"Christmas Dessert" by Juliet Nordeen

Bloody Christmas - Holiday Anthology Series, #1

What could be more Halloween themed than investigating a haunted house? Meg starts out looking into a missing accounting book but that soon becomes a missing person. At the same time, back in Whisper, Rain is working on the festival, which no one wants, including her. She's approached to provide security to a farmer's property and on his way home, he's run off the road and lands in the hospital. Clues abound but none of them point in a particular direction. When Rain, too, is run off the road, the investigators at Barringer and Associates realize they have to figure out these mysteries before someone gets killed. Only Human is the latest installment in the Whisper series which began with Whisper Bound.

Only Human - Whisper, #10

Romance blossoms even in the dark of winter, from Thanksgiving to New Year's Eve. First kisses and love reborn abound in this collection of romantic short stories by Bonnie Elizabeth. Stories that are included:  Gingerbread Attraction demonstrates that no one is too old for a new romance. Thanksgiving Surprise is a reminder of the power of a first love. A Dragon's Gift shows that even dragons love a good romance and aren't above making sure it happens and the lovers stay together. Rescuing Santa reveals that a new lover can happen anywhere, even in the poorest of escape rooms. Home for the Holidays shares the story of a young woman terrified her lover will leave her but he just has a small surprise for her.

Holiday Hearts

Babies need a lot. They keep their parents up at night. Alison feels like she's being sucked dry. No energy. No emotion.  Her family tries to help but she's alone with the baby. A baby who won't stop crying, except when the shadow woman appears.  Alison wants to care. She wants a life. She wants to feel love but she can't quite do it. Is the answer in the otherworld? Mother Ghost is an emotional short story about a woman who finds help for her postpartum depression in a most unusual manner.

Mother Ghost

Would you risk your soul to save your town?

Would you risk your soul to save your town?Would you risk your soul to save your town?Murder stalks the quiet, sleepy town of Corbin Meadow.

Two years ago, three women were murdered, the only clue a garden trowel.

Now, Zoe, the daughter of one of the murdered women returns to town and the murders begin again.

Chief of Police, Taran Rees realizes that Zoe may be the next victim. In order to protect her, he'll have reconsider everything he believes, including the existence of the supernatural.  If that's not bad enough, he needs to beg the ex-wife who dumped him to save Zoe, and possibly even the town.

If the three of them can find a way to work together, they'll have to make decisions that could try their souls.

If you love police procedurals, and the atmospheric thick, weighted heat of a good Southern mystery with a heavy dose of the supernatural, the Appalachian Souls duology is sure to please.

Omnibus version contains both Souls Lost and Souls Broken. Souls Lost and Souls Broken.

The Appalachian Souls Duology - Appalachian Souls

Nature lovers beware! Even the land is alive in Whisper!The Whisper Series begins includes the first four books in the Whisper series. Whisper Bound: Harnessing the power of nature takes on a whole new meaning in Whisper, where nothing is what it seems. Murder, elemental spirits, telepathic cats and mystery weave together in a captivating contemporary fantasy. Normal earthquakes don't usually bother private investigator Meg Barringer. In Whisper, not all residents survive the not-quite-normal quake. Meg investigates the unusual circumstances. Questions lead her to the mysterious and charismatic Peter Eresh, who may be the most unusual Whisper resident of all. As Meg's inquiries take her deeper into dangerous territory, she stumbles onto a deadly plot. Will she be the next victim?Whisper Bound is the first book in the magical Whisper series. Guaranteed to delight any reader of magical fantasy. Taken by the Sound: Who do you trust when waking on an unfamiliar shore?Meg Barringer wakes up on a deserted beach in the middle of a storm, freezing, shivering, and not sure how she got there. She knows something odd happened. Memories jumble through her mind, confusing her about reality and dream. Hopeful that office partners, Kyle DeCaire and Rain McFarland search for her, Meg drifts off, missing out on Whisper's resident earth spirit's attempts to contact her. As Meg fights for every breath, she slowly puts together the sequence of events that led to her washing up on an unfamiliar shore. Taken By the Sound is the second not-to-be-missed book in the popular Whisper series. An Air of Suspicion: When archaeologists discover a burial site near Whisper, they find more than bones. With Meg Barringer still recovering from pneumonia, Rain McFarland runs Barringer and Associates, taking on security for a new archaeological site in New Whisper. Items disappear, frustrating both the archaeologists and the local police. Peter, Whisper's charismatic earth spirit, hates the archaeologists. Unfortunately, the location prevents him from interfering. When humans start disappearing as well, Rain and Meg must sleuth out answers. Meg works faster to find the culprit. Will she find her answers fast enough to save her sister Amy, who has become caught in the crosshairs of an emotional killer?An Air of Suspicion is the third exciting installment in the magical Whisper series. Little Dog Lost: Even the gods hire Barringer and Associates when they need a PI. The goddess Pele shocks Meg Barringer by demanding she find the goddess' missing dog. Further, she demands that Peter offer assistance. Meg and her office mates scramble to find out what kind of power is involved in kidnapping the dog of a goddess. All leads suggest otherworldly origins. Zari A, Rain's cat who is not a cat, offers insight into the case. Although Zari A leads them to the thief, time runs out quickly. Will any of them survive the investigation?Little Dog Lost, the fourth Whisper novel, involves a quest from the gods with villains, cats, plenty of suspense, and more romance than Meg is ready for. Don't miss it.

The Man in Shades of Beige

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