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PECOS VALLEY REVIVAL
Was a finalist in the New Mexico Book of the Year Award in the historical novel category!

Five Star/Cengage
January 2011
ISBN 978-
It’s early October 1923, and three interesting things are going on in the generally dull town of Rosedale, New Mexico: the fall cattle drive, the fall rodeo, and a tent revival.
Annabelle Blue is excited about the first two events. The last one might be
okay if it weren’t for the Reverend Milo Strickland’s sister, Esther, whose ethereal
loveliness has captivated all the men in town, including Annabelle’s long-
In spite of this, Annabelle pitches in and helps prepare for the rodeo, which
is always accompanied by a community-
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FALLEN ANGELS
Five Star/Cengage
Book #3 in the Mercy Allcutt Books
May 2011
ISBN 978-
Transplanted Boston Brahmin, Mercy Allcutt, has had some very exciting times
as secretary to private investigator, Ernie Templeton. While it’s true she’s been
in what she considers a wee bit of trouble (and Ernie considers out-
However, when she sets out to find her wandering boss, Ernie, one hot September afternoon, she not only discovers a corpse, but she also finds Ernie, bound and gagged. Worse, when the police arrive to investigate the crime, they peg Ernie as the killer.
Well, Mercy isn’t about to let them get away with that, no matter how many times Ernie tells her to butt out of the police inquiry. The only question is whether she’ll survive her investigatorial efforts once again, or if she’ll become one more “Fallen Angel.”
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GENTEEL SPIRITS

Book #5 in the Daisy Gumm Majesty Series
Five Star/Cengage
August 2011
ISBN 978-
Daisy Gumm Majesty is back, and she’s up to her ears again. Not only does she have
to deal with her husband Billy’s declining health and her dog Spike’s obedience training,
but she’s been hired by Lola de la Monica, a fabulously spoiled silent-
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PECOS VALLEY INCIDENT
A short historical cozy mystery story featuring Annabelle Blue, protagonist of my
Pecos Valley books, published in e-
My daughter Robin took this picture, by the way. I’m glad she doesn’t mind me swiping
her photographs for my e-
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