Psychotherapist Kate Huntington helps other people cope with the horrible things that have happened to them, but she herself has led a charmed life... until now. When a series of what seem like random eventsâ€"a matter of being in the wrong place at ...
No good deed goes unpunished! When newly widowed Kate Huntington agrees to help her closest friend’s elderly aunt with a problem, the “problem” ends up dead and Kate ends up in the middle of a police investigation. To clear Aunt Betty of suspic...
Psychotherapist Kate Huntington returns to the work she loves only to face a series of disturbing events: anonymous and vaguely threatening notes, a malpractice suit for allegedly planting false memories in a client’s head, and when a party involve...
Kate is now married to Skip Canfield, and life is good. Her new husband's PI agency is thriving. But perhaps Canfield and Hernandez, Private Investigations is doing a little too well. They've attracted their first celebrity client, a pop singer whose...
Even on vacation, Kate Huntington can’t seem to avoid other people’s troubles. While in St. Augustine, Florida for the Christmas holidays, she and her PI husband get caught up in trying to find a friend of Kate’s parents who’s gone missing. T...
When a former client reaches out to psychotherapist Kate Huntington and reveals a foreign diplomat’s dark secret, then dies of “natural causes” just days later, Kate isn’t sure what to think. Was the man delusional or is she now privy to dang...
Trouble seems to find Kate Huntington, even on a Caribbean cruise. She and her friend, Liz, befriend socialite Cora Beall, who is having relationship problems. When Cora is found dead, her cabin locked from the inside, the ship's captain assumes it's...
Celebration turns to nightmare when psychotherapist Kate Huntington’s guest of honor disappears en route to her own retirement party. Kate’s former boss, Sally Ford, has been kidnapped by a serial killer who holds his victims exactly forty-eight ...
Town secrets, an old nemesis, a corpseâ€"what else will show up at Skip's high school reunion in Texas? When Kate and her husband arrive in his hometown for the event, they discover that new disputes have been heaped on top of old animosities. Temper...
Psychotherapist Kate Huntington is rocked to the core when one of her clients commits suicide. How can this be? The woman, who suffered from bipolar disorder, had been swinging toward a manic state. The client’s family is threatening to sue for mal...
Marcia (pronounced Mar-see-a, not Marsha) likes to think of herself as a normal person, even though she has a rather abnormal vocation. She trains service dogs for combat veterans with PTSD. Then the former Marine owner of her first trainee is accuse...
It’s an awkward situation at best, and a deadly one at worst.Days before Kate Huntington is scheduled to leave for her niece’s wedding on Maui, she receives a frantic call from said niece. Amy’s motherâ€"Kate’s rather difficult sister-in-lawâ...
Sweet, adorable Lacy has stolen Marcia Banks’s heart, but money is tight. Like it or not, the service dog trainer needs to complete the human phase of training and deliver the dog to her new owner in order to get paid. But the former Army nurse cli...
When an operative working undercover for Kate Huntington’s husband is shot, the alleged shooter turns out to be one of Kate’s psychotherapy clients, a man suffering from severe social anxiety.P.I. Skip Canfield had doubts from the beginning about...
Army veteran Jake Black has a new lease on life, thanks to service dog Felix and his trainer, Marcia Banks. Despite a traumatic brain injury, Jake’s able to ride his beloved motorcycle again, with Felix in the sidecar.But his freedom to hit the ope...
A Christmas extravaganza in Mayfair, Florida, complete with an ice skating rink. What could go wrong?When Mayfair’s newly-minted Chamber of Commerce goes off the rails and decides to build an ice skating rink, a decades-old skeleton is uncovered. T...
Nothing about her new client is what service dog trainer Marcia Banks expected -- from the posh house that says family money to his paranoid preoccupation with his sister’s love life -- but when he dangles a thousand-dollar retainer under her nose,...
A Halloween romp with a seriously scary twist! Her adopted town is once again driving service dog trainer Marcia Banks a little nuts. No sooner has she moved her horse into the new Mayfair Riding Stable than its octogenarian, muumuu-wearing owner dec...
A story ripped from real-life headlines! Groggy from a concussion, a police detective is found in an alley, standing over the body of an unarmed African-American boy. He is literally holding the smoking gun and has no memory of what happened. To the ...
A tropical paradise turns deadly.Service dog trainer Marcia Banks had thought it was the perfect arrangement -- stay on her client’s private Gulf-coast island and get the human phase of the training done more quickly, while enjoying a much-needed b...
A flamboyant fiancé, a “Mob Killer” Roman candle, a yappy rescue dog, and a bison bull named Tarzan. A recipe for chaos and calamity for Marcia’s introverted friend, Jess Randall. When not serving up her to-die-for eggs and biscuits at the May...
What could be more innocent than a country flea market? When service dog trainer Marcia Banks takes up temporary residence with her best friend, her goals are simple: spoil her toddler godchildren and train her newest dog's veteran owner, a vendor at...
A newcomer to Mayfair charms the socks off of Susanna Mayfair, the sheltered niece of the town's elderly matriarch. In a panic, the aunt turns to service dog trainer Marcia Banks to dig into the man's past. What Marcia finds, with her detective ...
Can love rise from the ashes...of murder? When Kate O'Donnell runs into her old college sweetheart, Ed Huntington at a U2 concert, the last thing she expects to be dealing with is murder. Ed's date is found dead and not only is he the prime susp...
The world moves toward normal, but Marcia's life is rarely normal… Newly vaccinated, Marcia Banks can finally schedule the human phase of training with her Air Force pilot client—the soon-to-be owner of a Chow-Husky service dog named...
There's a new female cop on the scene! Judith Anderson's no-nonsense attitude and confidence served her well in her climb to homicide lieutenant in the Baltimore County PD, but that confidence is shaken when she finds herself one step behind a s...
Service dog trainer Marcia Banks tackles a locked room mystery in a haunted house, while training the recipient of her latest dog.The border collie, Dolly has been trained to clear rooms for an agoraphobic Marine who was ambushed in a bombed-out buil...
The criminals aren't giving Chief of Police Judith Anderson much time to acclimate to Florida, or even to finish unpacking! Only two months on the job and barely recovered from a serial killer case, the newly minted C.o.P. is called out to a sce...
Should auld acquaintance be forgot… The last year has been eventful for Marcia and husband Will. They've successfully launched their private investigation agency and completed their family with an adorable but creatively energetic baby gir...
The shortest day of the year is anything but for C.o.P. Judith Anderson. A series of smash-and-grab robberies is threatening to derail the Christmas shopping season in the small Florida city where Judith Anderson is the new Chief of Police. Shop...
All is not as it seems in Starling, Florida…A phone call from a desperate teen, awaiting trial for felony murder, spurs Chief of Police Judith Anderson to re-open the case of a drug deal gone wrong. She has mixed emotions about the felony ...
After two decades in law enforcement, C.o.P. Judith Anderson has seen it all.Or so she thought... She's more than a little taken aback when a young woman walks into her police department, holds up one of Judith's business cards, and timidly asks if s...