Steve Demaree: 26 books

In Murder in Gatlinburg, Cy and Lou retire as homicides and are given a vacation to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, as part of their retirement gift.  They are traveling as part of a bus tour group, but shortly after they leave home they suspect someone has been murdered. One of the detectives (Cy) forgets...

Two retired detectives make their first trip to the Kentucky Book Fair and two days later they are asked to investigate a murder that happened there.  They must delve through whatever evidence they uncover and decide who among the authors who signed at the book fair, the patrons who attended, and...

Castle Woods is an upscale community with a wall around it. Few people live there, and not a lot of others know that it exists. Yet one night a resident is murdered there, and another resident is missing. Did an outsider scale the twenty-foot wall, or is one of the residents murdering his or her neighbors?

Thirteen people grow up in a small town and are friends in high school. After graduation, some of them leave town and head off in different directions. But ten years later, one of those thirteen is murdered, and every few weeks another one of the thirteen is either found murdered or is missing. Who is responsible? One of those thirteen, or someone else?

A dozen people are enticed to come to a remote inn to spend the weekend. Once there, the doors are locked, the windows are barred, no one can get out, and there is no Internet or cell phone service. Some of the guests are missing: while others are found murdered. Surviving guests are torn between...

When a retired detective finds two bodies in his backyard, he is forced to come out of retirement to solve the murders.

Cy Dekker is ready to enjoy a nice breakfast at the Blue Moon diner with his good friend Lou Murdock on April Fool's Day when a dead body gets in the way.  When they find out the man was not murdered, they get to enjoy breakfast together anyway, but a subsequent murder finds the two of them traipsing...

Cy has a new friend, he of the four-legged variety. On the morning of the winter's first snowstorm, Cy's new friend finds a dead body in the woods. When an autopsy reveals that the man was murdered, Cy and Lou, sometimes accompanied by Cy's new friend, go traipsing through the woods, driving through...

A man is found murdered in the locked library in his home. Surveillance cameras show that no one other than the deceased entered the library. The deceased left a clue for the police, only they cannot figure out what the clue means.

Humor and mishaps abound as one retired detective calls his former partner to see if he will go with him to cut down their Christmas trees. Reluctantly, his friend agrees, and before the day is over the two of them find a dead body and end up being involved in another homicide investigation. 

A daily devotional book, which includes a scripture verse and reflection for each day of the year. They can be read one a day, or several at a time. 

Neither Lt. Dekker no Sgt. Murdock like exercise, so when they are called to the scene of a murder and have to climb fifty-two steps just to get to the front porch of a house they are less than thrilled. An elderly woman is found poisoned in her upstairs bedroom, but the front door is locked. Two...