Novellas and Short Stories: Point Muse Cozy Paranormal Mysteries

The Wicked Witch and the Stolen Snow Globe

Christmas story

Winter Wonderland carnage, Jack Frost nipping at toes and a cozy Librarian turned sleuth. Let the Mayhem begin...

Xandie Meyers expected the worst. Christmas in Point Muse had a higher-than-average mayhem count. Especially when the Council of Winter is convening at Mayweather Inn.But when Jack Frost's attacked, a holiday thief runs amok, and a body is found in Elspeth Harrow's pop-up Christmas shop, Xandie has no choice but to investigate.

No more ho, ho, ho. Just die, die, die.

Can Xandie clear her grandmother's name before the Yuletide claims another victim?

The Wicked Witch and the Christmas Chaos

Christmas story

There’s chaos at the Christmas and Craft Fair, a killer stalking crafters and a nosy librarian turned sleuth. Let the mayhem begin…

Xandie Meyers thought Christmas in Point Muse would be a quiet affair. Until she stumbled across a reindeer shifter drowned in a barrel of wine.

Not exactly ho, ho, ho.

Someone has finally put an end to the reindeer’s dodgy dealings, but what dirty little secret tipped the murderer into reindeer death by drowning?

Can Xandie dodge blackmail plots, a wicked witch killer and a decided lack of Christmas cheer before the yuletide claims another victim?

The Wicked Witch and the Abominable Snowman

Christmas story

Supernatural bounty hunters on the loose, a monster stalking the town, and a nosy Librarian turned sleuth. Let the Mayhem begin….

Christmas in Point Muse isn’t all ho, ho, ho…it’s more die, die, die.

This year, Xandie Meyers-Braun, Librarian to the Supernatural Great Library of Alexandria, is hoping for her first Christmas as a married woman to be one of peace and quiet.

But the town of Point Muse has been invaded by bounty hunters on a monster hunt and Elspeth Harrow, Xandie’s wicked witch grandmother, is suspiciously absent.

With the body count rising, and an abominable snowman, aka the Point Muse Hairy Man, stalking town, Xandie has no choice but to investigate.

Can Xandie stop a monstrous killer and save her Yuletide peace and quiet? Or will Xmas in Point Muse claim another victim?

The Wicked Witch and the Killer Grinch

Christmas story

Sabotaged Christmas events, a killer grinch stalking the town, and a nosy librarian turned sleuth. Let the mayhem begin…

There's always something happening in Point Muse…especially at Christmas. Unfortunately, for Alexandra Meyers-Braun, aka Xandie, it generally involves a body count and her grandmother, Elspeth Harrow. This year is no exception. Christmas isn’t always ho, ho, ho.

Sometimes it’s die, die, die.

Then an old school fiend of her grandmother’s turns up in town with a festive axe to grind. Suddenly, rampaging reindeers are on the loose, stuffed toys are out for blood, and a killer grinch is on the loose. And Elspeth Harrow might just be the next target.

Can Xandie dodge blood thirsty toys and a revenge fuelled Elspeth Harrow before the killer grinch claims another victim?

The Wicked Witch and the Ultimate Smackdown

Shorter story

**PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED IN THE SUPERNATURAL SLEUTHS PROMOTION**

Murder in the ring, a killer stalking competitors, and a nosy librarian turned sleuth. Let the mayhem begin.

Lights. Camera. Death.

The Ultimate Witch Fight reality show has come to town. And Elspeth Harrow, wicked witch extraordinaire, has been invited to compete. Xandie Meyers, aka the Librarian to the Supernatural Great Library of Alexandria, has been drafted into her grandmother's cheer support team for the witch-on-witch televised fight.

But with protestors and rabid fans picketing the show, and murderous undercurrents bubbling away, Xandie may have to swing into Sherlock Librarian mode and save the day.

The Wicked Witch and the Ghastly Galleon

Halloween novella

Pirates, ghastly curses, and a librarian turned sleuth… Let the mayhem begin.

A Halloween cruise aboard the Ghastly Galleon Cruise Ship was supposed to be harmless fun. Fake ghosts, pirate legends and a wicked witch, Elspeth Harrow, complaining loudly about everything…

Not what Alexandra Meyers-Braun, a.k.a. Xandie, guardian to the Supernatural Great Library of Alexandria, expected. But a free trip is a free trip, even if one has to travel with their loose cannon witchy grandmother.

Until a massive prop drops during rehearsal of a pirate play and the ship’s social director and Elspeth’s longtime frenemy is crushed to death.

Now the ship is in lockdown, a pirate curse is back in circulation, and everyone thinks the wicked witch, Elspeth Harrow, is suspect number one.

With suspicion swirling, Xandie must unravel cursed pirate legends, buried grudges, blackmail, and a ship full of secrets to find the killer before the curse of the Ghastly Galleon claims another victim…

The Conniving Carver and the Jeering Jack-O-Lantern

Halloween short story

Halloween Short Story featuring Xandie Meyers.

A murder on Main Street, a conniving killer, and a librarian turned sleuth…Let the mayhem begin.

Xandie Meyers thought Halloween in Point Muse would be witchy fun. Until she found her grandmother riding a stolen mobility scooter, an angry mob in pursuit. And a dead body with the head of a jeering Jack-O-Lantern.

Someone’s put an end to grumpy Peter the pumpkin farmer’s reign of pumpkin-related terror…permanently.

Can Xandie dodge rampaging villagers, a wicked witch grandmother, and a pumpkin-obsessed killer?

If you like snarky dialogue, murder and mayhem then you’ll love this Halloween short story set in Kelly Ethan’s Point Muse cozy paranormal mystery series.Unlock the mayhem of The Conniving Carver and the Jeering Jack-O-Lantern today!

Cookies, Curses and Christmas Corpses

Lila Harrow prequel · Christmas story

Corpses, curses, and an all-you-can-eat Christmas Cookie Feast…Let the mayhem begin.

All baker, Lila Harrow, wanted for Christmas was peace and quiet.

No ho, ho, ho. Just bake, bake, bake.

But the annual all-you-can-eat Christmas Cookie Feast has bought out the killer instinct in the paranormal town of Point Muse, Maine. Now she has to deal with Christmas corpses and a chaos loving Grandmother.

Can Lila recover her Christmas calm before the Yuletide Cookie Killer claims another victim?

Or is she baked?

If you like snarky dialogue, murder and mayhem then you’ll love this cozy paranormal Christmas story featuring Lila Harrow and set in Kelly Ethan’s Point Muse world.

Unlock the mayhem of Cookies, Curses and Christmas Corpses today!