SUDDENLY FRENCH MYSTERY SERIES
Threads of Deception —mystery#1 (OUT NOW)
Cosplayed to Death — mystery #2 (November 11, 2025)
Untitled —mystery #3 (November 11, 2026)
Step into the Suddenly French Mystery Series, where culinary creativity meets clever sleuthing and a dash of legal insight. Follow Claire Fontaine, a private chef and former criminal attorney, as she uses her sharp mind, legal expertise, and passion for justice to unravel captivating mysteries filled with vibrant characters and a touch of humor.
A criminal attorney-turned-private chef returns to California after a bomb destroyed her firm and left her with a French foreign accent syndrome, stumbles into a murder, and clashes with the detective who happens to be her new roommate. Perfect for fans of Janet Evanovich and Elle Cosimano.
PENCRAFT AWARD
Winner for Best Mystery
AGATHA AWARD
Nominee for Best First Novel
A gripping coastal mystery where true crime meets pop culture, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie with a modern twist and a hint of romance.
PRAISES FOR COSPLAYED TO DEATH
“Full of surfside vibes and delicious food drama, Cosplayed to Death kept me guessing until the end! A perfect summer read.” —M.K. England, author of All Fired Up
“I was immediately immersed in this cleverly written drama that I could not put down until all was said and done. A solidly crafty multi-plot storyline where the mystery was skillfully accomplished with the right amount of intrigue, tension, suspense, and apprehension.”
—Dru Ann Love, winner of the Agatha, Anthony, Macavity, and Raven Awards
Books in the SUDDENLY FRENCH mystery series
Threads of Deception —mystery#1 (OUT NOW)
Cosplayed to Death — mystery #2 (November 11, 2025)
Untitled —mystery #3 (November 11, 2026)