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Cathryn Grant
She thought the cute country bungalow would provide a perfect sanctuary for healing, but someone is turning her dream into a nightmare.
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Desire and death await in the dark The intriguing characters in Alexandra’s latest page-turning story have secrets of their own. If you liked The Woman In the Bedroom, you’ll love…
Sometimes a secret is in plain sight. But Alex just can’t see it. While the police have moved on from investigating the deaths in her neighborhood, Alex’s life is getting…
Everyone knows someone who deserves to die. Noreen Palmer describes herself as sweet and responsible, but she can’t stop lying - about why she destroyed the mirror, about her broken…
In the heart of Silicon Valley, a group of longtime friends present their idealized lives on social media, while their true selves remain masked. Battling feelings of betrayal, envy, and…
When everyone claims to speak for God, it’s hard to find the truth. Vain, sensuous, jealous, and idealistic, Gabrielle Atwater is a devoted mother and madly in love with her…
A ghost that haunts the human mind is the most terrifying of all. Corrine Dunning loves living by the ocean, and her life is getting even better now that she’s…
A ghost that haunts the human mind is the most terrifying of all. It’s 1930 and the concrete ship is towed to its final resting place at Seacliff Beach. The…
When Alexandra Mallory sees a woman writing on an apartment window in what appears to be blood, she becomes obsessed with discovering the secrets that lie within. The only solution…
Everyone has something to hide Alexandra Mallory’s recent killings have left her exposed. She’s forced to conceal her identity from the detectives investigating the murders, trusting a stranger to keep…
Murder can’t always be planned. The antique key on the dead man’s body was too beautiful to leave behind.
Obsession, fanaticism, and ambition clash leading to death. As Bob Lambert sneaks a weekly cigarette and observes the church across the street, his obsession zeroes in on Melody Palmer. He…
Devon worships Jenna. Their friends say he’s obsessed with her. Maybe he is, all he knows is that he wants to give her the world. Counting on a lucrative promotion…
A pit, thirty-five feet deep, the foundation for a construction project that has no place in suburbia, drives some to the brink of madness. Claire could care less about the…
This collection includes the first three novellas in the Madison Keith Suburban Noir Ghost Story series: Fatal Cut, Shallow Water, Unholy Child. In Fatal Cut, a man is brutally murdered…
Fanatical dedication to her career, an MBA degree, and a savvy awareness of workplace politics are all Laura Bachman needs to take the next step up the corporate ladder. She…
Sometimes a bedroom is the most dangerous place on earth. Alex needs to run. Eager to remove herself from her latest crimes, she accepts a job in Australia. Alex quickly…
Sometimes, the punishment doesn’t fit the crime … and someone has to die. Alexandra Mallory is envious of the spectacular house across from the tiny cabin she is sharing. Her…
Ann’s life has never been in danger… Until now.
This collection includes the final two novellas in the Madison Keith Suburban Noir Ghost Story series: Ugly Truth and Beloved Ghosts. In Ugly Truth, Madison is confronted by an entity…
A ghost that haunts the human mind is the most terrifying of all. It’s 1967 – the summer of love. Mary’s four sons are grown. Her husband has left her…
Thou shalt not kill….
Too late.
Alex is being put in a corner and will have to decide just how far she will go to protect her job. Her coworker…
A picture speaks a thousand words. Sometimes, one of those words means someone deserves to die. Alexandra Mallory isn’t like other women - she gets rid of people who make…
Are you dreaming of becoming a published author? Do you fear the stigma of self-publishing? Are you self-published but feel discouraged? In this candid exposition, Cathryn Grant shares her story…
Sometimes murder is the only choice… Even if it’s risky.
A seemingly quiet suburban neighborhood is upended when a provocative single mother saunters onto the school playground for the first time. Her Doc Marten boots, tight T-shirts, and in-your-face attitude…
This collection includes novellas four through six in the Madison Keith Suburban Noir Ghost Story series: Stone Cold, Deadly Streets, Lonely Ghosts. In the fourth novella of this Suburban Noir…
Annie feels like she's at a good place in her life: happily married, expecting her first child, enjoying a vacation with her extended family at their beautiful coastal home. But…
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This collection includes novellas seven through nine in the Madison Keith Suburban Noir Ghost Story series: Last Chance, Eaten Alive, Empty Home. Even though she doesn’t believe in them, Pastor…