Katherine Bolger Hyde est l'auteure de la populaire série « Crime with the Classics » et de plusieurs livres pour enfants. Dévouée toute sa vie à la littérature et aux jeux de mots, elle est titulaire d'un diplôme en littérature russe et occupe le poste de directrice de la rédaction chez Ancient Faith Publishing. L'écriture de Hyde explore souvent des thèmes liés à la littérature classique et aux nuances de la narration, caractérisée par son utilisation habile du langage et ses récits captivants. Elle vit dans les forêts de séquoias du comté de Santa Cruz, en Californie, insufflant sa vision créative avec la tranquillité de la nature.
Emily Cavanaugh has finished transforming Windy Corner into a writers' retreat. But the Christmas revelries of her first guests are brought to a sudden halt by the discovery of a body in one of the guest bedrooms. It transpires the victim was poisoned, but were they the intended victim, or Emily herself?
Retired professor Emily Cavanaugh and her husband, Luke, are spending their honeymoon 5000 miles away as paying guests at Fizhugh Manor in Oxfordshire. But after meeting the manor's dashing young heir, Emily finds herself in the middle of a family drama redolent of Forster's classic novels. Can she pull off her own masterstroke to catch a killer?
Professor Emily Cavanaugh is back at Reed College on her sabbatical, determined to finish writing her book on Dostoevsky. But as she starts gathering evidence about a predatory colleague, she has a disturbing flashback, and then makes a gruesome discovery... Can Emily catch a dangerous campus killer while also confronting events from her own past?
Bloodstains with Bronte is the second book in a delightful new cozy mystery series in which an English teacher becomes involved in murder cases that reflect elements of her favorite books.
Set in a fantastical realm, Danny possesses a voice so enchanting that it captivates all who hear it. However, he finds himself in an unfamiliar land where his unique gift becomes crucial for survival. As he navigates this strange world, Danny must harness the power of his voice to confront challenges and ultimately save those around him. The story intertwines themes of courage, identity, and the transformative power of music.
Writer's retreat Windy Corner becomes a sanctuary of a different kind when a man and his foster daughter are harassed by a social worker, with tragic consequences. Emily and Luke have returned from their honeymoon and are caught in a whirlwind of activity. Emily's half-brother, Oscar, and his fianc�e want to be married at St Bede's Church in Stony Beach with a reception at Windy Corner. But they're not the only guests arriving at Emily's writers' retreat. Emily finds herself unexpectedly playing host to the family of the artist repairing the church's stained-glass window as well as Moses Valory and his foster daughter, Charlotte, who are seeking sanctuary after being harassed by social worker Janine Vertue. When Janine appears and is then discovered hanged in her hotel room, Emily uncovers shocking links between Janine, the rest of her guests at Windy Corner. Which one of them despised Janine enough to kill her?
Don't give up, Erin. I'm waiting for you. Find me. What happened to Gina Washington? Twelve-year-old Erin's world was turned upside down twenty years ago when her mother suddenly vanished and never returned. Arriving at the Seafarer's Rest B&B in the coastal resort of Pacific Grove in California for a much-needed vacation, Erin is stunned to learn that her mother stayed at the inn shortly after disappearing all those years ago, and makes a disturbing discovery in the grounds. Did Gina lay clues in the hope that Erin would one day try to find her? Drawn into a life-changing quest to unravel the truth, Erin uncovers deception, conspiracy and passion. But as she finally starts to find answers to the many questions around her mother's disappearance, Erin's own life is in grave danger.
Charles was brilliant, charming, and handsome. We got married after a whirlwind romance. Now Charles has gone. Well, he's dead. I found his body in our living room, but I can't remember what happened before he died. I've tried, but I've been having blackouts for months. The police think I killed him, but I didn't . . . did I?
This is a girl's guide to emotional baking. We've all been there.