The Chloe Boston Cozy Mysteries Book 3
(2011)(The third book in the Chloe Boston Cozy Mystery Omnibus series)
A collection of stories by Melanie Jackson
The Chloe Boston Mysteries Volume 3 includes the full texts of books 8 through 10 in the Chloe Boston Cozy Mystery Series: "Red, White, and a Dog Named BLue", "Haunted", and "The Great Pumpkin Caper".
"Melanie Jackson is a talent to watch."
--WritersWrite.com
"Red, White, and a Dog Named Blue (A Chloe Boston Mystery Book 8)" is a collection of short stories that fills in the gaps betwixt and between in Chloe's life. In the title story, Chloe's 4th of July turns deadly when she is called in to judge a baking competition at the county fair. In the story Batter Up!, Chloe gets talked into joining the precinct softball team to co-captain under Dale Gordon. Searching for Christmas finds Chloe applying her sluething skills to discovering what she's getting for Christmas. And in Lights! Camera! Action, Chloe takes an aspiring young actress on her rounds to show her the ropes.
"Haunted (A Chloe Boston Mystery Book 9)" Initially suspended from the Hope Falls Police Department, Chloe takes on an urgent case for Alex and finds herself playing ghost buster. Haunted is an action packed, cliff hanger of a cozy. You've come this far, why not go all the way.
In "The Great Pumpkin Caper (A Chloe Boston Mystery Book 10)", it's Halloween and this year Chloe is certain she'll win the pumpkin carving contest, but the night before the competition someone uses Mr. Jackman's giant pumpkin to squash an unpopular dentist. This is publicity the town doesn't need. Can Chloe solve the pumpkin caper and save Halloween?
If you are a fan of Nancy Pickard or Susan Conant you are going to love the cozy hometown feel of Moving Violation.
REVIEWS
"I was delighted to find Chloe Boston and all of Melanie Jackson's series."
--Connie Shelton, author of the Charlie Parker and Samantha Sweet Mystery Series
"I fell in love with Chloe Boston; she's an enormous spirit in a tiny package, and endearingly human. Go Chloe!"
--Lisa Cach, author of "Wake Unto Me"
FURTHER PRAISE
"A wickedly sexy tale!"
--Christine Feehan, New York Times Bestselling Author (on The Selkie)
"... delivers sizzling romance and ghoulish thrills at a breathtaking clip."
--Publishers Weekly (on Traveler)
"Readers of Laurel K. Hamilton will enjoy this complex tale..."
--Booklist (on Still Life)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Melanie Jackson is the award-winning author of more than fifty novels, novellas and poems published in various languages. She lives with her writer husband, her bossy cat and spoiled dog in the Sierra foothills where it is almost impossible to grow pumpkins (or anything else the deer like). Besides gardening, she is involved with animal charities.
Three times nominated for RT's Reviewers' Choice Award.
Twice nominated for RT's Lifetime Achievement Award.
***If you're looking for other books in the Chloe Boston Mystery Series, simply search for "Chloe Boston".
***You might also enjoy the Butterscotch Jones Mystery Series by the same author. Search for "Butterscotch Jones".
Genre: Mystery
"Melanie Jackson is a talent to watch."
--WritersWrite.com
"Red, White, and a Dog Named Blue (A Chloe Boston Mystery Book 8)" is a collection of short stories that fills in the gaps betwixt and between in Chloe's life. In the title story, Chloe's 4th of July turns deadly when she is called in to judge a baking competition at the county fair. In the story Batter Up!, Chloe gets talked into joining the precinct softball team to co-captain under Dale Gordon. Searching for Christmas finds Chloe applying her sluething skills to discovering what she's getting for Christmas. And in Lights! Camera! Action, Chloe takes an aspiring young actress on her rounds to show her the ropes.
"Haunted (A Chloe Boston Mystery Book 9)" Initially suspended from the Hope Falls Police Department, Chloe takes on an urgent case for Alex and finds herself playing ghost buster. Haunted is an action packed, cliff hanger of a cozy. You've come this far, why not go all the way.
In "The Great Pumpkin Caper (A Chloe Boston Mystery Book 10)", it's Halloween and this year Chloe is certain she'll win the pumpkin carving contest, but the night before the competition someone uses Mr. Jackman's giant pumpkin to squash an unpopular dentist. This is publicity the town doesn't need. Can Chloe solve the pumpkin caper and save Halloween?
If you are a fan of Nancy Pickard or Susan Conant you are going to love the cozy hometown feel of Moving Violation.
REVIEWS
"I was delighted to find Chloe Boston and all of Melanie Jackson's series."
--Connie Shelton, author of the Charlie Parker and Samantha Sweet Mystery Series
"I fell in love with Chloe Boston; she's an enormous spirit in a tiny package, and endearingly human. Go Chloe!"
--Lisa Cach, author of "Wake Unto Me"
FURTHER PRAISE
"A wickedly sexy tale!"
--Christine Feehan, New York Times Bestselling Author (on The Selkie)
"... delivers sizzling romance and ghoulish thrills at a breathtaking clip."
--Publishers Weekly (on Traveler)
"Readers of Laurel K. Hamilton will enjoy this complex tale..."
--Booklist (on Still Life)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Melanie Jackson is the award-winning author of more than fifty novels, novellas and poems published in various languages. She lives with her writer husband, her bossy cat and spoiled dog in the Sierra foothills where it is almost impossible to grow pumpkins (or anything else the deer like). Besides gardening, she is involved with animal charities.
Three times nominated for RT's Reviewers' Choice Award.
Twice nominated for RT's Lifetime Achievement Award.
***If you're looking for other books in the Chloe Boston Mystery Series, simply search for "Chloe Boston".
***You might also enjoy the Butterscotch Jones Mystery Series by the same author. Search for "Butterscotch Jones".
Genre: Mystery
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