Mellow Summers Mystery series by Janet McNulty (#1-8)
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Overview: Ms. McNulty began writing short stories at an early age. That passion continued through college until she published her first book. Since then she has gone on to publish a mystery series, children’s books, and even a dystopian series. She currently lives in West Virginia where she enjoys hiking, being outside, crocheting, or simply sitting around and doing nothing.
Genre: Mystery
1. Sugar and Spice and Not So Nice (2012)
My name is Mellow Summers, and I am 26 years old. I was never one to believe in ghosts, but all that changed the day I decided to attend a university up in Vermont. I don’t know why I wanted to go to Vermont, considering that I hate the cold. I guess I just wanted to get away from my parents for a while, who had made it their mission in life to tell me how to live. Anyway, like I said, I never believed in ghosts. That is, not until I met Rachel. And my life has never been the same since.
2. Frogs, Snails, and a Lot of Wails (2012)
Mellow Summers solved one murder mystery when she met the ghost Rachel. But now that Rachel has gone, Mellow hopes to continue with a normal life. But normal is not in her future. One night Timothy shows up claiming to have been murdered. Now Mellow must help another ghost solve a mystery.
At the same time, various businesses have experienced thefts of small, but valuable items. Even the Candle Shoppe is a victim. In investigating Timothy’s murder and the many thefts, Mellow is led to the dreaded and haunted Pen Mill’s Estate. Can she solve both mysteries before she gets scared out of her wits?
3. An Apple a Day Keeps Murder Away (2012)
Mel wakes up covered in blood and with a knife in her hand. She has no memory of what happened. Rachel gets word about it in the spirit world and decides to help Mel out. Now the prime suspect in a murder investigation, it is up to Mel’s friends to prove her innocence. But can a ghost get Mel off the hook and catch the real killer?
4. Three Little Ghosts (2012)
Mellow Summers finds herself involved in a new mystery with the ghosts of three little girls. While at the library investigating a ghost story for Tiny, a woman is murdered. As the investigation intensifies, Mel discovers that the victim was not so innocent after all. Embarking on one twist after another, Mel tries to find the murderer and help the three girls cross over.
5. Oh Holy Ghost (2012)
It’s Christmas time and all Mel wants to do is spend it at home with her friends. But quiet isn’t in the cards when she sees a woman get murdered during the Christmas Parade. But without a body, no one believes Mel, and it’s up to her to prove not only that a murder took place, but who the killer is. Can she solve the mystery in time for Christmas dinner?
6. Where Trouble Roams (2013)
While on vacation with her aunt and Jackie on a dude ranch in South Dakota, a dead body shows up in her room. In an area she does not know very well, it is up to Mel and her friends to solve the mystery. During the investigation Rachel shows up, and so does the ghost of Jedidiah, a man who died in the late 1800s. With one turn after another Mel soon finds herself on a treasure hunt. Can she and her friends solve the murder and find the treasure before the killer finds them?
7. Two Ghosts Haunt a Grove (2013)
While working at the Candle Shoppe, a man rushes in demanding to speak to Mel. He tells her that someone is trying to kill him and then drops dead. Though the coroner informs her it was a heart attack, Mel cannot get the man’s words out of her head. Soon she is drawn to an abandoned inn that dates back to 1688 and the legend of Smiley’s Ghost. With the help of her friends, Mel explores the abandoned inn and soon finds herself being harassed by a black rider on a horse. Knowing that all is not as it seems, Mel must discover the secret of Smiley’s Ghost and the inn before she becomes the killer’s next target.
8. Trick or Treat… or Murder?
Halloween has arrived, and so has everyone’s favorite ghost: Rachel. Invited to a Halloween party, Mel and her friends hope to enjoy a night of fun. The party soon turns sour when a man turns up dead during a murder mystery game. While Detective Shorts is busy questioning everyone who attended the party, Mel and her friends start their own investigation. Soon they find themselves digging into secrets best forgotten—the hostess’ mysterious sister and a lost will—and an underground tunnel that the murderer used to sneak into the mansion. Will Mel be able to solve this case before the night ends and the killer disappears?
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