Marianne Mitchell: 8 books

Cleaning cabins and washing dishes isn't what twelve-year-old Haley Sparks had in mind for her summer vacation. She never imagined she'd be working at her Uncle Jake's new bed-and-breakfast called Rockaby Ranch. And she never dreamed she would spend the summer tracking down an arsonist. On the night...

Almost a year ago, a car accident changed Crystal's life. The accident killed Crystal's father and left her confined to a wheelchair. Now, Crystal and her mother are staying at the home of Grandmother Emilia, who has just passed away. They face the painful task of sorting through Gram's possessions...

In the summer of 1884, sixteen-year-old Petra comes home to find her mother dead, perhaps from suicide, perhaps not. A note from her mother urges her to flee the controlling stepfather who has made their lives miserable. With few resources and no skills, Petra’s only choice is to head west to Denver...

In the summer of 1914, thousands of Americans travelled to Europe for vacations or for business. Little did they know that they would soon be in a war zone. Some travellers, like the characters in this story, went back to their homelands to visit relatives. In Over the Waves, thirteen-year-old Joel...

As children grow older, their steadfast belief in Santa changes. It’s a time of conflict for many kids. They want to believe—because Santa brings presents—but they also want to feel grown-up. Megan is at this kind of crossroads when she discovers a Santa suit with magical qualities. Does it...

For over fifty years an old convent has sat vacant and neglected. Now a developer wants to turn the grounds into a shopping center. But spirits from the past want a mystery solved before the wrecking ball swings. What happened long ago when a young girl died there? What happened to the nun who went...

Twelve-year-old Zeke is not thrilled when his dad announces they’re moving into an old cabin in the Colorado mountains. He’s sure life will be boring stuck out in the woods. But he’s so wrong. When Zeke disturbs pieces of lightning-struck wood, he releases the ghost of a boy who was killed in...

I hope you enjoy reading this re-told Cinderella tale. It would be great if you could write a review! Also, I hope you'll check out my other books on Smashwords.