Janie Owens

Dezerea Carter is a southern Jezebel who is one of the best pastry chefs in Dallas, TX. She is looking to open her own business, and she finds herself sexually attracted to a prominent investor Darius Singleton. Darius is a tall, dark, and sexy beast of a man that has every woman in Dallas wanting him. Through her many sexual rendezvous' and adventures, she soon finds herself confused in love, the love of seduction, or lust when she meets her swim instructor Jameson who doesn't feed into her sexual advances. As she live out her tales of lust, sex, and love will she lose the love of seduction or finally have it all a successful business and love.

Holly Donnelly writes obituaries from her apartment in Daytona Beach, Florida. She loves her job even though it comes with one oddity: as she writes the obituaries, each spirit pays a visit, manifesting in unique ways. The ghosts succeed in creating humorous conditions, annoying pranks and scaring Holly's boyfriends.But one spirit in particular has another reason to visit, and Holly is on a mission to solve the mystery of who the ghost is and why she is visiting this apartment sixty-six years after her death.Whether being a friend to a young woman in an abusive relationship, enduring her drama queen mother's antics, or dealing with her own commitment issues, Holly's precious Chihuahua is an ever-present comforter and moral support.The perfect escape to humor, excitement and ghostly encounters, WRITE OF PASSING is the third book in Janie Owens' Daytona Beach series of cozy mysteries.This is the large print edition of Write of Passing, with a larger font / typeface for easier reading.

Holly Donnelly writes obituaries from her apartment in Daytona Beach, Florida. She loves her job even though it comes with one oddity: as she writes the obituaries, each spirit pays a visit, manifesting in unique ways. The ghosts succeed in creating humorous conditions, annoying pranks and scaring Holly's boyfriends.But one spirit in particular has another reason to visit, and Holly is on a mission to solve the mystery of who the ghost is and why she is visiting this apartment sixty-six years after her death.Whether being a friend to a young woman in an abusive relationship, enduring her drama queen mother's antics, or dealing with her own commitment issues, Holly's precious Chihuahua is an ever-present comforter and moral support.The perfect escape to humor, excitement and ghostly encounters, WRITE OF PASSING is the third book in Janie Owens' Daytona Beach series of cozy mysteries.This is the large print edition of Write of Passing, with a larger font / typeface for easier reading.

Holly Donnelly writes obituaries from her apartment in Daytona Beach, Florida. She loves her job even though it comes with one oddity: as she writes the obituaries, each spirit pays a visit, manifesting in unique ways. The ghosts succeed in creating humorous conditions, annoying pranks and scaring Holly's boyfriends.But one spirit in particular has another reason to visit, and Holly is on a mission to solve the mystery of who the ghost is and why she is visiting this apartment sixty-six years after her death.Whether being a friend to a young woman in an abusive relationship, enduring her drama queen mother's antics, or dealing with her own commitment issues, Holly's precious Chihuahua is an ever-present comforter and moral support.The perfect escape to humor, excitement and ghostly encounters, WRITE OF PASSING is the third book in Janie Owens' Daytona Beach series of cozy mysteries.

Holly Donnelly writes obituaries from her apartment in Daytona Beach, Florida. She loves her job even though it comes with one oddity: as she writes the obituaries, each spirit pays a visit, manifesting in unique ways. The ghosts succeed in creating humorous conditions, annoying pranks and scaring Holly's boyfriends.But one spirit in particular has another reason to visit, and Holly is on a mission to solve the mystery of who the ghost is and why she is visiting this apartment sixty-six years after her death.Whether being a friend to a young woman in an abusive relationship, enduring her drama queen mother's antics, or dealing with her own commitment issues, Holly's precious Chihuahua is an ever-present comforter and moral support.The perfect escape to humor, excitement and ghostly encounters, WRITE OF PASSING is the third book in Janie Owens' Daytona Beach series of cozy mysteries.

Sometimes good fortune brings along romance... and danger. After the sudden death of Mrs. York, Abby inherits a great deal of money and Ivy, her employee, receives the woman's house. This good fortune creates suspicion when the authorities determine Mrs. York was murdered. Ivy discovers several diaries in her new house, penned by Mrs. York, which expose secrets in the old woman's past. Will the diaries vindicate Abby and Ivy, or make matters worse?The ladies at the salon welcome a nail tech named Poppy, whose personality and wild clothing choices suit her name. But when something changes in Poppy's attitude, Abby must find the answer in order to bring peace back to her salon.Complicating Abby's life further is ex-boyfriend Jack. Now a lieutenant at the Daytona Beach Police Department, his investigation into Mrs. York's murder makes life uncomfortable for Abby. But then, after Abby is attacked, Jack begins displaying a gentler side uncharacteristic of his former self that Abby remembers all too well. Is this a new Jack, or is this change just an act?The second book in the Daytona Beach Mysteries series by Janie Owens, THE PALMETTO DIARIES is a story about secrets, greed, and love.This is the large print edition of The Palmetto Diaries, with a larger font / typeface for easier reading.

Sometimes good fortune brings along romance... and danger. After the sudden death of Mrs. York, Abby inherits a great deal of money and Ivy, her employee, receives the woman's house. This good fortune creates suspicion when the authorities determine Mrs. York was murdered. Ivy discovers several diaries in her new house, penned by Mrs. York, which expose secrets in the old woman's past. Will the diaries vindicate Abby and Ivy, or make matters worse?The ladies at the salon welcome a nail tech named Poppy, whose personality and wild clothing choices suit her name. But when something changes in Poppy's attitude, Abby must find the answer in order to bring peace back to her salon.Complicating Abby's life further is ex-boyfriend Jack. Now a lieutenant at the Daytona Beach Police Department, his investigation into Mrs. York's murder makes life uncomfortable for Abby. But then, after Abby is attacked, Jack begins displaying a gentler side uncharacteristic of his former self that Abby remembers all too well. Is this a new Jack, or is this change just an act?The second book in the Daytona Beach Mysteries series by Janie Owens, THE PALMETTO DIARIES is a story about secrets, greed, and love.This is the large print edition of The Palmetto Diaries, with a larger font / typeface for easier reading.

Sometimes good fortune brings along romance... and danger. After the sudden death of Mrs. York, Abby inherits a great deal of money and Ivy, her employee, receives the woman's house. This good fortune creates suspicion when the authorities determine Mrs. York was murdered. Ivy discovers several diaries in her new house, penned by Mrs. York, which expose secrets in the old woman's past. Will the diaries vindicate Abby and Ivy, or make matters worse?The ladies at the salon welcome a nail tech named Poppy, whose personality and wild clothing choices suit her name. But when something changes in Poppy's attitude, Abby must find the answer in order to bring peace back to her salon.Complicating Abby's life further is ex-boyfriend Jack. Now a lieutenant at the Daytona Beach Police Department, his investigation into Mrs. York's murder makes life uncomfortable for Abby. But then, after Abby is attacked, Jack begins displaying a gentler side uncharacteristic of his former self that Abby remembers all too well. Is this a new Jack, or is this change just an act?The second book in the Daytona Beach Mysteries series by Janie Owens, THE PALMETTO DIARIES is a story about secrets, greed, and love.

Sometimes good fortune brings along romance... and danger. After the sudden death of Mrs. York, Abby inherits a great deal of money and Ivy, her employee, receives the woman's house. This good fortune creates suspicion when the authorities determine Mrs. York was murdered. Ivy discovers several diaries in her new house, penned by Mrs. York, which expose secrets in the old woman's past. Will the diaries vindicate Abby and Ivy, or make matters worse?The ladies at the salon welcome a nail tech named Poppy, whose personality and wild clothing choices suit her name. But when something changes in Poppy's attitude, Abby must find the answer in order to bring peace back to her salon.Complicating Abby's life further is ex-boyfriend Jack. Now a lieutenant at the Daytona Beach Police Department, his investigation into Mrs. York's murder makes life uncomfortable for Abby. But then, after Abby is attacked, Jack begins displaying a gentler side uncharacteristic of his former self that Abby remembers all too well. Is this a new Jack, or is this change just an act?The second book in the Daytona Beach Mysteries series by Janie Owens, THE PALMETTO DIARIES is a story about secrets, greed, and love.

A collection of three cozy mystery novels by Janie Owens, Jessica Brimer and Debbie De Louise, now available in one volume The Murder: This mystery follows retired couple Rachel and Joe as they settle into their new condo. However, their peaceful life is disrupted when Rachel's friend is murdered. As they delve into the investigation, they encounter several suspicious characters, including an abusive husband, a hitman, and a strange man in a top hat. Along the way, Rachel and Joe's own relationship is tested, and they learn the importance of trust and love. Janie Owens's 'The Murder' is full of quirky neighbors and unexpected surprises.A Binding Chance: Garnet Stone loves working at Teresa's Bookstore, in East Tennessee. When the owner passes away and leaves the store to her niece, Jane, Garnet works hard to impress her new boss. However, when a dead body is found in the store, Jane becomes the prime suspect. Since Garnet's roots are in a law enforcement family, she takes it upon herself to solve the case and clear Jane's name. But with unusual clues and concrete alibis, the case proves to be more complicated than she expected. If Garnet fails to solve the murder, Teresa's Bookstore will be lost forever.The Case Of The Cat Crazy Lady: Cathy and Douglas are the owners of a pet cemetery and animal rescue center in Buttercup Bend. When the town's "Cat Crazy Lady," Maggie Broom, is found dead, Cathy is surprised to learn that her business is the recipient of most of Maggie's estate. When Maggie's siblings come to town and another murder occurs, Cathy and her reporter friend, Nancy, set out to solve the case. As they dig deeper, they must uncover who really wanted Maggie dead, and why.

A collection of three cozy mystery novels by Janie Owens, Jessica Brimer and Debbie De Louise, now available in one volume The Murder: This mystery follows retired couple Rachel and Joe as they settle into their new condo. However, their peaceful life is disrupted when Rachel's friend is murdered. As they delve into the investigation, they encounter several suspicious characters, including an abusive husband, a hitman, and a strange man in a top hat. Along the way, Rachel and Joe's own relationship is tested, and they learn the importance of trust and love. Janie Owens's 'The Murder' is full of quirky neighbors and unexpected surprises.A Binding Chance: Garnet Stone loves working at Teresa's Bookstore, in East Tennessee. When the owner passes away and leaves the store to her niece, Jane, Garnet works hard to impress her new boss. However, when a dead body is found in the store, Jane becomes the prime suspect. Since Garnet's roots are in a law enforcement family, she takes it upon herself to solve the case and clear Jane's name. But with unusual clues and concrete alibis, the case proves to be more complicated than she expected. If Garnet fails to solve the murder, Teresa's Bookstore will be lost forever.The Case Of The Cat Crazy Lady: Cathy and Douglas are the owners of a pet cemetery and animal rescue center in Buttercup Bend. When the town's "Cat Crazy Lady," Maggie Broom, is found dead, Cathy is surprised to learn that her business is the recipient of most of Maggie's estate. When Maggie's siblings come to town and another murder occurs, Cathy and her reporter friend, Nancy, set out to solve the case. As they dig deeper, they must uncover who really wanted Maggie dead, and why.

A collection of three cozy mystery novels by James J. Cudney, Janie Owens & Debbie De Louise, now available in one volume Academic Curveball: After returning home for his father's retirement from Braxton College, Kellan Ayrwick finds a dead body in Diamond Hall's stairwell. Unfortunately, Kellan has a connection to the victim, and so do several members of his family. It seems like someone is playing games on campus, but none of the facts add up. With the help of his eccentric nana, Kellan tries to stay out of the sheriff's way. And if that wasn't enough already, his own past comes spiraling back to change his life forever.Haircut and Highlights: Determined to find her friend Rose, Abby - the owner of Goldilocks Hair Salon - becomes an amateur sleuth. Her relationship with Jack, a Daytona Beach Police Sergeant, is blossoming, and in the wings is also the handsome neighbor and fireman Mark. The first book in the Daytona Beach Mysteries series, 'Haircut and Highlights' is a mystery involving love of humanity, coming of age and romance.Sea Scope: Sarah Collins needs an escape and returns to her childhood home in South Carolina, where her family operated an inn. She hasn't been back to Sea Scope for years; not since she and her brother Glen discovered a body by the nearby lighthouse. After Sarah returns to the inn, she has to deal with long-buried memories and strange text messages. Something is not right in Sea Scope. As the past and present collide, can she figure out what's going on in her childhood home?

A collection of three cozy mystery novels by James J. Cudney, Janie Owens & Debbie De Louise, now available in one volume Academic Curveball: After returning home for his father's retirement from Braxton College, Kellan Ayrwick finds a dead body in Diamond Hall's stairwell. Unfortunately, Kellan has a connection to the victim, and so do several members of his family. It seems like someone is playing games on campus, but none of the facts add up. With the help of his eccentric nana, Kellan tries to stay out of the sheriff's way. And if that wasn't enough already, his own past comes spiraling back to change his life forever.Haircut and Highlights: Determined to find her friend Rose, Abby - the owner of Goldilocks Hair Salon - becomes an amateur sleuth. Her relationship with Jack, a Daytona Beach Police Sergeant, is blossoming, and in the wings is also the handsome neighbor and fireman Mark. The first book in the Daytona Beach Mysteries series, 'Haircut and Highlights' is a mystery involving love of humanity, coming of age and romance.Sea Scope: Sarah Collins needs an escape and returns to her childhood home in South Carolina, where her family operated an inn. She hasn't been back to Sea Scope for years; not since she and her brother Glen discovered a body by the nearby lighthouse. After Sarah returns to the inn, she has to deal with long-buried memories and strange text messages. Something is not right in Sea Scope. As the past and present collide, can she figure out what's going on in her childhood home?

All three books in '50-Plus Condo', a series of cozy mystery novels by Janie Owens, now in one volume The Murder: In this cozy mystery novel, retired couple Rachel and Joe move into a 50-plus condo and unexpectedly find themselves entangled in the murder of Rachel's friend, who owned an animal shelter. With several possible suspects, including a caretaker, abusive husband, mistaken hitman, and a strange man in a top hat, the couple faces challenges in their investigation while also grappling with troubles in their seemingly perfect marriage. As they navigate the twists and turns, Rachel and Joe must learn to trust and love each other in order to conquer the obstacles in their way.The Daughter: Rachel and Joe, retired residents of a 50-Plus condo, face a tough decision when their unemployed daughter Angie shows up on their doorstep with her cat, looking for a place to stay. After Angie leaves an ashram, searching for her purpose, Joe insists she find a job at a burger joint in Daytona Beach. While there, she starts dating Josh, the son of a condo resident with gambling connections. When Angie is harassed at work by a man who later turns up dead, she suspects Josh is the murderer, prompting her and Rachel to investigate. Amid threats from Josh's father, Angie discovers her own strength, but can they uncover the truth?The Couples: The third installment in Janie Owens's 50-Plus Condo cozy mystery series features a murder at Brian's Burgers that leads to a local B&B owner, who happens to be Brian's girlfriend. When Angie's surveillance operation goes wrong, an unlikely hero comes to her rescue. Meanwhile, readers get a glimpse into Rachel and Joe's past as they reflect on their own journey to becoming parents amid the challenges of youth, doubts, and hurricanes. Fueled by love, murder, humor, and mystery, this novel is full of unexpected twists and turns.

All three books in '50-Plus Condo', a series of cozy mystery novels by Janie Owens, now in one volume The Murder: In this cozy mystery novel, retired couple Rachel and Joe move into a 50-plus condo and unexpectedly find themselves entangled in the murder of Rachel's friend, who owned an animal shelter. With several possible suspects, including a caretaker, abusive husband, mistaken hitman, and a strange man in a top hat, the couple faces challenges in their investigation while also grappling with troubles in their seemingly perfect marriage. As they navigate the twists and turns, Rachel and Joe must learn to trust and love each other in order to conquer the obstacles in their way.The Daughter: Rachel and Joe, retired residents of a 50-Plus condo, face a tough decision when their unemployed daughter Angie shows up on their doorstep with her cat, looking for a place to stay. After Angie leaves an ashram, searching for her purpose, Joe insists she find a job at a burger joint in Daytona Beach. While there, she starts dating Josh, the son of a condo resident with gambling connections. When Angie is harassed at work by a man who later turns up dead, she suspects Josh is the murderer, prompting her and Rachel to investigate. Amid threats from Josh's father, Angie discovers her own strength, but can they uncover the truth?The Couples: The third installment in Janie Owens's 50-Plus Condo cozy mystery series features a murder at Brian's Burgers that leads to a local B&B owner, who happens to be Brian's girlfriend. When Angie's surveillance operation goes wrong, an unlikely hero comes to her rescue. Meanwhile, readers get a glimpse into Rachel and Joe's past as they reflect on their own journey to becoming parents amid the challenges of youth, doubts, and hurricanes. Fueled by love, murder, humor, and mystery, this novel is full of unexpected twists and turns.

Ha ocurrido un asesinato en Brian's Burgers. Despu s de encontrar a una camarera apu alada por la espalda, la polic a descubre una conexi n con la propietaria de una hoster a local, que resulta ser la novia de Brian.Cuando una vigilancia fallida pone a Angie en peligro, un h roe muy improbable llega a rescatarla. Con tres matrimonios (uno en Las Vegas) y unos esp ritus que visitan la hoster a, el escenario est listo para una divertida aventura llena de giros inesperados. Descubrir n c mo Rachel y Joe se conocieron, se casaron y se convirtieron en padres; todo en medio de los desaf os de la juventud, las dudas y los huracanes.El amor, el asesinato, el humor y el misterio alimentan Las parejas, el tercer misterio cozy de la serie Condominio 50+, de Janie Owens.Esta es la edici n en letra grande de Las parejas, con un tama o de fuente / tipo de fuente m s grande para facilitar la lectura.

Ha ocurrido un asesinato en Brian's Burgers. Despu s de encontrar a una camarera apu alada por la espalda, la polic a descubre una conexi n con la propietaria de una hoster a local, que resulta ser la novia de Brian.Cuando una vigilancia fallida pone a Angie en peligro, un h roe muy improbable llega a rescatarla. Con tres matrimonios (uno en Las Vegas) y unos esp ritus que visitan la hoster a, el escenario est listo para una divertida aventura llena de giros inesperados. Descubrir n c mo Rachel y Joe se conocieron, se casaron y se convirtieron en padres; todo en medio de los desaf os de la juventud, las dudas y los huracanes.El amor, el asesinato, el humor y el misterio alimentan Las parejas, el tercer misterio cozy de la serie Condominio 50+, de Janie Owens.

Ha ocurrido un asesinato en Brian's Burgers. Despu s de encontrar a una camarera apu alada por la espalda, la polic a descubre una conexi n con la propietaria de una hoster a local, que resulta ser la novia de Brian.Cuando una vigilancia fallida pone a Angie en peligro, un h roe muy improbable llega a rescatarla. Con tres matrimonios (uno en Las Vegas) y unos esp ritus que visitan la hoster a, el escenario est listo para una divertida aventura llena de giros inesperados. Descubrir n c mo Rachel y Joe se conocieron, se casaron y se convirtieron en padres; todo en medio de los desaf os de la juventud, las dudas y los huracanes.El amor, el asesinato, el humor y el misterio alimentan Las parejas, el tercer misterio cozy de la serie Condominio 50+, de Janie Owens.