Trick or Treat Murder

Trick or Treat Murder

Rachel Woods

Rachel Woods

Trick or Treat? Palmchat Gazette reporter Roland "Beanie" Bean is excited to take his kids, Ethan and Evan, trick-or-treating, but his excitement turns to concern when he discovers a human finger among the candy the boys collected! Days later, Beanie learns that the finger belongs to someone he knows—Joshua Howard, a missing student who was interning at the Palmchat Gazette before he disappeared. Beanie plans to find the intern, but soon he's assigned to a shocking murder—a dead body in the jungle. Beanie heads to the crime scene and realizes he recognizes the victim as his new neighbor, Ivan Volkov. As Beanie looks into the death of Volkov, he uncovers a strange connection between his neighbor and the missing intern. Racing to discover the truth, Beanie is stunned when he learns the missing intern and his dead neighbor are linked to a heinous serial killer known as The Fury. But when he comes face to face with...
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Easter Egg Hunt Murder

Easter Egg Hunt Murder

Rachel Woods

Rachel Woods

Can you figure out who the killer is before the guilty culprit is revealed? During an Easter egg hunt, Roland "Beanie" Bean and his two-year-old son Evan are searching for eggs when they find a woman sprawled in the dirt beneath a hibiscus bush. Little Evan thinks the lady is just sleeping, but Beanie knows better. The woman is dead. As an investigative reporter at the Palmchat Gazette, Beanie is the perfect person to cover the story, considering that he found the victim. Narrowing down the field of suspects, Beanie finds out the victim had plenty of enemies. Not only was she unfaithful to her husband, but she was blackmailing her lover and cheating her business partner and may have been involved in a scam with a vicious island cartel. As Beanie continues to investigate, he uncovers sinister secrets and devious motives among those who were closest to the victim. Racing to discover the...
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Gobble Gobble Murder

Gobble Gobble Murder

Rachel Woods

Rachel Woods

Why did the host of a Thanksgiving party suddenly drop dead? At a Thanksgiving party, investigative reporter Roland "Beanie" Bean is shocked when the host drops dead. It looks like an allergic reaction, but Beanie is suspicious, especially since he'd overheard the host's wife and her secret lover plotting the man's demise. When the host's death is determined to be cold-blooded murder, Beanie covers the story and discovers a slew of suspects: The cheating wife. The bitter ex-wife. The vengeful rival. And a mysterious stranger who'd sent the dead man bizarre threats. As Beanie continues to investigate, he uncovers sordid secrets and devious motives among those who were closest to the victim. Racing to discover the killer, he ends up the target of a sadistic murderer who won't hesitate to kill again. Gobble Gobble Murder is a holiday cozy murder mystery novel. With lots of clues and red herrings, it features plenty of twists...
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Merry Christmas Murder

Merry Christmas Murder

Rachel Woods

Rachel Woods

Who shot Santa Claus? During a trip to see Santa Claus, journalist Roland "Beanie" Bean and his young sons Ethan and Evan are shocked when Old St. Nick is shot! Beanie is anxious to cover the story of Santa's shooting, but his editor at the Palmchat Gazette has other plans for him. Beanie has to investigate the grisly murder of a victim found dead in a car that had been set on fire. After he learns the man died of a gunshot wound and that the car was torched to cover up the crime, Beanie searches for more information, but his efforts are hampered by the detective on the case, a man who tried to ruin Beanie's life. Putting aside his animosity for the homicide cop, Beanie continues to investigate and uncovers a bizarre connection between the gunshot victim and the attack on Santa. Racing to discover the truth, Beanie is derailed when he's taken hostage, but the kidnapper's gruesome demise reveals a new mystery, one that will...
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Happy Birthday Murder

Happy Birthday Murder

Rachel Woods

Rachel Woods

When reporter Roland Bean turns the big three-oh, his wife throws him, and his fraternal twin sister Robyn, a huge birthday bash. The festive occasion is lively and fun until a fight between his sister and her boyfriend ends the night on a sour note. Beanie decides to console Robyn but almost hits a man staggering in the road as he drives to her townhouse. A man who turns out to be Robyn's boyfriend and what's worse, he's been shot. The boyfriend's dying words shake Beanie to his core: Robyn ... shot ... me. Refusing to believe his twin sister killed a man, Beanie vows to use his investigative skills to prove her innocence. He discovers plenty of suspects as he delves into the doctor's dirty dealings, but can he solve the case before the killer makes him the next victim? Happy Birthday Murder is a cozy murder mystery novel. With lots of clues and red herrings, it features plenty of twists and turns to keep...
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Happy 4th of July Murder

Happy 4th of July Murder

Rachel Woods

Rachel Woods

Barbecue, festive cocktails, fireworks and ... a dead body? During a 4th of July beach party, reporter Roland "Beanie" Bean enjoys the display of firecrackers exploding into the night sky — until he hears three bangs that sound more like gunshots than Roman candles. Later, when Beanie trips over a dead body in the sand dunes, he realizes he was right. Someone used the booming explosions of fireworks to cover up a murder! Covering the case, Beanie discovers a slew of suspects: A dangerous bookie. A bitter ex-girlfriend. And a strange man with ominous ties to the dead man's past. Beanie is determined to get the truth even though his sleuthing makes him the target of a demented killer. Happy 4th of July Murder is a holiday cozy murder mystery novel. With lots of clues and red herrings, it features plenty of twists and turns to keep you guessing until the end!
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Flawless Danger (The Spencer & Sione #1)

Flawless Danger (The Spencer & Sione #1)

Rachel Woods

Rachel Woods

Dangerous demands. Devious deeds. Dark desires. Spencer Edwards lost her freedom the night she betrayed the wrong man. With one mistake, she unleashed the wrath of a diabolical foe into her life. She is blackmailed into committing two dangerous crimes: delivering counterfeit passports and stealing a mysterious item from a handsome resort owner named Sione. As she completes each mission, Spencer must also contend with the vicious attacks of an unknown enemy. Much to her surprise, the one who comes to her rescue is Sione, capturing her heart in the process. When the recipients of the counterfeit passports start turning up dead, Spencer fears she could be the next victim. Sione has vowed to protect her, but can he save her before it's too late? Flawless Danger is the first full length novel in this gripping romantic suspense series. If you like heart-stopping romance, shocking plot twists and breathtaking action, then you’ll love Rachel Woods’ tale of treachery, passion and murder! Buy now to get hooked on this sexy dangerous series today! **
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