Holly Ward is a natural-born mystery solver. She spends her days as a waitress in her mother's restaurant, and her spare time scuppering criminals. Trained from a young age by her Detective Grandfather, she sees all puzzles as a challenge and loves to try and work them out, leading to all sorts of mysteries and adventures. This collection of stories is an introduction to the Holly Ward Investigates series, and of course our...

A marriage made in heaven, a murder made in hell. Why kill the man you love? Lizzy Dyson is on trial for her life. She knows she must pay for what she did, even if it wasn’t planned, but will the jury believe her? A whydunnit rather than a whodunnit, Sleep follows a woman on trial for killing her husband and his lover. Was it premeditated, a crime of passion, or a moment of madness? Told through a series of flashbac...

I was heartbroken when a victim came to me telling me how she wished she never said anything to the health department because they made her feel bad for opening her mouth. However, I am glad that she said this to me, which is weird because of her; I know that God put people who need help or comfort in my presence. There should be understanding and compassion when you are dealing with a victim, and the only way they can surv...