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Do you think you could tell the difference between murder and suicide?Detective Charlie McClung has had a long, successful career in the police force, but he wants more from life than crime and death. He moves to a small town for a simpler life. It turns out his first case is the most complicated of his career.A young woman is killed, and the chief of police rules it suicide without an investigation. But the dead woman's beautiful neighbor and his gut tell him something entirely different.As McClung discovers secrets never meant to be found, he quickly finds himself with more trouble than ever imagined. Can he solve the case before losing everything important to him, his life, and his newfound love?What are fans saying about Brilliant Disguise "I'm a big mystery fan and found this one very refreshing." Gretchen Archer, USA Today Bestselling Author of the Davis Way Crime Capers."Brilliant Disguise is a first-rate mystery that harkens you back to the days of Agatha Christie. You'll feel a sense of nostalgia as you immerse yourself in the story, investigating alongside Det. McClung and eagerly awaiting clues at every turn. It's an edge-of-your-seat whodunit " Monique Michelle Mason, Author of Moving at the Speed of Single."So glad I found this author Kept me on the edge of my seat. Could not put it down " Book Reviewer."Loved this book It was suspenseful, exciting, AND had romance... not much more you can ask for from a great story It was also so well written. I can't wait to read the rest of the series " Lindsay R."I'm a huge mystery buff. I laughed, was puzzled, cheered on Charlie and Marian, and can't wait to read the next book in this series. If you enjoy a good whodunit, mystery, suspense, a touch of romance, clean read, you'll absolutely love this mystery. Kudos to Mary Anne and her brilliant storytelling " M. Gray.

What would you do if murder showed up for your family reunion?For Charlie McClung, going home to Virginia with Marian was supposed to be a joyous occasion, but upon arrival at his childhood home, he's met with a note instead of his family."Don't worry, Love, we're all okay. Come to the shop. A dead girl was found in an armoire delivered just now. Huggies, Ma,"Charlie is quickly recruited to help solve the murder of a young girl who was on the path to becoming a nun. The suspects mount as Charlie delves deep into the girl's life, revealing a sordid and ugly side of the town's good girl.Will the killer go after the next good girl in town, Charlie's new love, Marian?What People are Saying"Is there anything more fun to read than a book that's equal parts captivating mystery and charming romance? A GOOD GIRL will keep you on the edge of your seat guessing and will warm you to your bones as Marian and Charlie, meant for each other, race to the end. I couldn't put it down." Gretchen Archer USA Today Bestselling author of the Davis Way Crime Capers"This fast-paced mystery is so captivating and well written it draws you in from the beginning Strong, vibrant characters, and a gripping plot will keep you wanting more and reading until the very end. I'm eagerly awaiting the next book in this terrific series." Shelley's Book Case"A heart-tugging thriller laced with suspense, mystery and romance all packed into one. Edwards masterfully entwines a murder mystery in a remote small town. With its chilling tale of surprising twist, turns and loads of humor that will delight you to the end. A real page-turner, this book was hard to put down." Tabitha Jones A Closet Full of Books"A Good Girl should go at the top of your reading list. An intriguing whodunit with a warm romance running through it, A Good Girl features memorable characters and a charming setting, with enough clues to keep you guessing until the end. Get to know Detective Charlie McClung, his Irish clan, and Marian, his true love-you'll be happy to make their acquaintance." Tina Whittle Author of the Tai Randolph/Trey Seaver Mysteries"A Good Girl is the element of an Irish treasure trove. The Charlie McClung Mystery series, is a twist of romance, mystery, suspenseful "whodunit" pot of gold." Marie Nicoll Destinys Book

Where can you hide when you're trapped on a cruise ship with a killer?It's the perfect setting for a romantic getaway at sea: Caribbean breezes, clear blue skies, passionate nights, and... murder? Not exactly what Detective Charlie McClung and Marian had in mind for their honeymoon.When one of their fellow passengers is murdered on her 35th wedding anniversary, Charlie and Marian get pulled into the investigation. Who would want to kill poor Tammy Ferguson in such a brutal way?As Charlie uncovers more sordid details about Tammy and her husband, Peter, it becomes clear that someone else has found the same skeletons in the Fergusons' closet, and Tammy has paid the price. Is Peter next?Trapped on the ship with an insidious killer, shadows seem more ominous, and even the most innocent faces seem sinister. Has Charlie inadvertently put Marian in harm's way? How long does Charlie have before the hunter becomes the hunted?

You can run from your past, but what do you do when your past tries to kill you?Detective Charlie McClung finds his wife's best friend standing over a dead body, bloody knife clutched in her hand. He can't believe she's guilty but it's hard to believe she's innocent with the victim's blood dripping on her shoes. Torn between his sense of duty and his devotion to his wife, each road he travels down seems to fork into ten directions.What people are saying about Sins of My Youth"What do you do when the evidence points to your best friend? You drop everything. Newlywed Marion McClung's search for the truth follows the twisted branches of a tortured family tree in Sins of My Youth. A must read." - Gretchen Archer, author of the USA Today Bestselling Davis Way Crime Capers "Sins of My Youth is a wonderful crime story tied up with family and friends everyone wants to protect. The kind of story that makes you dive into the pages and not come out until all the threads are pulled together at the end. A first-rate mystery and a superb ending that will have you remembering all the clues you should have caught along the way." - Ritter Ames, author of the USA Today Bestselling Organized Mysteries and the Bodies of Art Mysteries "Edwards deftly reveals layers of secrets and lies in this page-turner. Charlie McClung fans will gobble it up." - LynDee Walker, Agatha Award-Nominated author of Cover Shot "Mary Anne Edwards manages to captivate the reader in her latest book, Sins of My Youth, written in painstakingly intricate detail, helping the reader clearly envision the various settings and the characters involved. Edwards has a gift for taming the written word into works of literary genius that play on human emotions while inserting a sense of humor, combined with realism. Readers are strung along like puppets as new twists and turns are infused into the storyline, culminating in an ending that will leave you breathless " - Jennifer L. Roche, author of the Bestselling book Healing Ties Book One in the Ties Series & CEO of Rainbows of Happiness LLC

Do you know what it's like to feel someone stalking you, shadowing every move you make?Detective Charlie McClung has built his career on reading people and solving impossible cases. But nothing has prepared him for this-an unseen stalker who seems to know his every move, his every thought, shadowing both him and his wife with terrifying precision.For months, they've felt the presence watching, waiting. McClung dismissed it as paranoia until the morning an innocent man is found murdered, with a message meant only for him.As the investigation deepens, McClung realizes this isn't random-it's deeply personal. Someone from his past has returned, bringing with them the ghosts of relationships long buried but never truly forgotten. The way we love leaves imprints that time cannot erase, creating wounds that never heal and secrets that refuse to stay hidden.With each passing hour, the danger grows closer to home. His wife, now squarely in the crosshairs, McClung faces an impossible dilemma: solve the riddles of his past before they destroy his present, or cross lines he swore never to cross.In this race against a ticking clock, McClung will discover that it's not who we love that haunts us-it's how we love them. And sometimes, those choices follow us through time, demanding a reckoning when we least expect it.What people are saying about Flirting With Time."Fans of Nick and Nora, fans of Tracy and Hepburn-rejoice. You'll love Marian and Charlie. The talented Mary Anne Edwards weaves a charming, entertaining and delightfully romantic tale of small town deceit. It's as if Agatha Christie wrote Hart to Hart-and happy readers will eagerly await the next page-turning puzzle." Hank Phillippi Ryan - Anthony, Agatha, Mary Higgins Clark, and Macavity winning mystery author. Emmy-winning journalist."Mary Anne Edwards has written a classic whodunit, but the deeper mystery at its heart is who and how we love. Tender, fast-paced, and rich in character, Flirting With Time delivers malice and warmth in equal measure." Tina Whittle - Bestselling author of the Tai Randolph Mysteries