Saturday, December 2, 2006

YA Paranormal Series Lists

Morganville Vampires by Rachel Caine

  1. Glass Houses: Meet Claire, a 16 year old brainiac starting college in small town Morganville. College is complicated, and Claire must learn to survive the homicidal popular girls, vampire politics, and new friends who may or may not be what they seem. (October 2006) Amazon Link

  2. The Dead Girls' Dance: Claire is beginning to adjust to life in Morganville, when a group of vampire hunters show up. When a local fraternity hosts a dance, all heck breaks loose. (2007) Amazon Link

  3. Midnight Alley: The fragile truce between vampire and human is strained when people start dying. Claire is stalked by a psycho. A very old and unstable vampire offers Claire a job. (October 2007) Amazon Link

  4. Feast of Fools: Bishop, a very old vampire, arrives in Morganville, to host a formal ball, attended by vampires and their human dates. (June 2008) Amazon Link

  5. Lord of Misrule: Temporarily defeated, Bishop is determined to overthrow Amelie and re-establish vampire rule, chaos and slaughter. (January 2009) Amazon Link

  6. Carpe Corpus: Bishop is looking for a lost book of vampire secrets. When he meets resistance, he threatens to destroy the entire town. (June 2009) Amazon Link

  7. Fade Out: Bishop is now ruling Morganville and doesn't like it when Claire and her friends start researching vampire history to find a cure for the vampire disease. (November 2009) Amazon Link

  8. Kiss of Death: Michael, Eve, Claire and Shane are allowed to leave Morganville to help further Michael's career as a musician. (April 2010) Amazon Link

  9. Ghost Town: When Claire repairs Morganville's defense systems, the people in the town begin to forget who they are—human and vampire, alike. (October 2010)


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Friday, December 1, 2006

Cozy Mysteries Series Lists

**Culinary Mysteries**

Daphne Martin Mysteries by Gayle Trent
Daphne Martin bakes cakes, cookies, and caters parties. She also solves murders.
  1. Murder Takes the Cake: Yodel Watson is dead. Lots of people had reason to kill her—including Daphne's family. (October 2008)

  2. Dead Pan: Several people became sick at Brea Ridge Pharmaceuticals’ annual holiday party, and one–Fred Duncan–died. Fred’s mother insists on Daphne’s help in determining if it was an accident or if Fred was murdered. (November 2009)

Sadie Hoffmiller by Josi S. Kilpack
Sadie Hoffmiller is a retired widow who loves to cook. Her kind heart, natural curiosity and attention to detail often put her right in the middle of mystery, murder and mayhem.
  1. Lemon Tart: When Sadie's neighbor, Anne Lemmon is murdered and her son goes missing, Sadie is on the case. (March 2009)

  2. English Trifle: While vacationing with her daughter in England, Sadie stumbles upon a murder. (August 2009)

  3. Devil's Food Cake: Author Thom Mortenson's manager is murdered at a library fundraising benefit and Sadie follow the clues. (January 2010)

  4. Key Lime Pie: Sadie travels to Florida to help Eric find his missing daughter. (August 2010)

  5. Four more coming...



**Stitchery Mysteries**

Marcy Singer Mysteries by Amanda Lee (aka Gayle Trent)
Marcy Singer owns an embroidery shop in Tallulah Falls, OR.
  1. The Quick and the Thread (August 2010)


**Paranormal Mysteries**

Psychic Eye Mysteries by
Victoria Laurie
  1. Abby Cooper: Psychic Eye
  2. Better Read than Dead
  3. A Vision of Murder
  4. Killer Insight
  5. Crime Seen
  6. Death Perception
  7. Doom with a View
  8. A Glimpse of Evil
  9. Vision Impossible (July 2011)



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