Bøker av Verena DeLuca

COFFEE FUELED COZY MYSTERY, BREWED BY A SNARKY CAT!Just when I thought I had a handle on running the cafe, while solving a few minor crimes around town, the sky opens and drops multiple cases into my lap. I was ready to help one of my dear friends figure out who was stealing from her farm, but never would have guessed my arch nemesis would need my help as well. Can I really put aside my feelings and solve his grandfathers murder? Or is the stress going to make me give up on helping people for good? There isn't enough coffee in the world to prepare me for the next few months, good thing we roast it ourselves. Bury the Cups is the fifth book in the Hill Country Mysteries. A complete cozy mystery series set in the heart of Texas. Each novel is a clean, snarky mystery, with no romance, that doesn't always involve death. ★★★★★ Fast and Snarky "Cute fast read. Good characters and love Azure!!!"★★★★★ Excellent Read! "This cozy mystery was easy to get lost in. I loved the characters and the dragons."★★★★★ LOVED this book! "You quickly fall in love with the characters as they emerge and grow in the story! A++"

Forty, foxy, and fond of forensics. "Go to a horror movie screening inside the house they filmed it in," they said. "It'll be fun," they said.Nowhere did I sign up for a real murder. Murder in the Chainsaw is the second book in Firedrake Investigations, a midlife P.I. cozy mystery series set in the heart of Texas. Each novel is a clean, snarky mystery, centered around murder, with a sprinkle of romance. This series is a tie-in to our Hill Country Mysteries series, where you'll discover Kyrah's secret: A Fresh Brew (Book 1).

Exotic animals, small town murder, and romance.What more can a girl ask for? What do two hedgehogs and one dead body have in common?Me, Natalie Davis. At least until I uncover the murderer. What started as Sheriff Jake Dwyer needing my assistance to identify two prickly cute animals, quickly spiraled into me becoming his self-appointed deputy.Only don't tell him, because he gets mad at that sort of thing. As if I didn't have enough to juggle between my animal daycare and sanctuary businesses.Not to mention my dusty love life-it's drier than a dust bowl in the midst of a summer draught. I only hope I can solve the murder in time for the fundraiser, because then Jake will owe me big time, and having the sheriff present always increases the donations.If the fundraiser fails, I'll have to shut down the animal sanctuary, leaving me with more than one dead body on my hands. Homicide & Hedgehogs is the first novel in "Dusty Paws" an Animal Cozy Mystery series featuring a small town exotic animal sanctuary ran by the lovable Natalie Davis, with a large cast of supporting characters that keep her grounded.

Forty, foxy, and fond of forensics.Moving back to my old stopping grounds came with more trouble than I bargained for. I left my investigation agency back in Fort Worth, to start over free from stress. Two weeks into my retired life, I found myself in a 55+ community-HELLO! Only 43, thank you-and bored out of my mind. I was not cut out for early retirement. So, I did what any attractive single lady would do-jump as far out of my comfort zone as possible. My mama laughed me out of the kitchen when I told her about my new job as a baker's assistant, but that was nothing compared to her reaction when I dropped the bomb about the new murder case I was working. Served up in right in my backyard of all places. At least it was as far away from the adultery I used to solve. While I had my doubts about taking on the case, the country Sheriff put his full faith in me. Not to mention the deputy that came along with the job-boy was he going to be trouble with a capital T. Here's to hoping my keen eye can solve the case before my nerves get the best of me. Murder in LBJ Cove is the first book in Firedrake Investigations, a midlife P.I. cozy mystery series set in the heart of Texas. Each novel is a clean, snarky mystery, centered around murder, with a sprinkle of romance. This series is a tie-in to our Hill Country Mysteries series, where you'll discover Kyrah's secret: A Fresh Brew (Book 1).