San Marco Press: 53 books

DEA Agent Tucker Jones has a new worry to deal with these days and it isn't the nascent meth problem in his sleepy little south Georgia town. It's newcomer Liddy James who seems to think she'll bring her big city Atlanta ways to this small town by opening up a Parisian cupcake shop. What with the...

Murder is murder no matter how you pronounce it. Trying to learn a foreign language can be murder--especially when your French tutor is strangled to death hours after your last lesson and your best friend is arrested for the crime. Normally that wouldn't be a problem for stranded super...

Life in post-apocalyptic France has finally begun to settle down. The cafés all have candles, the bakery ovens are all coal-fired and reliance on electricity and electronics are now a thing of the past. So when the Provençal village of Chabanel decides to go ahead with its annual pastry contest,...

In this festive holiday novella, Jules Hooker is having her first post-apocalyptic Christmas in the small French village of Chabanel when a mysterious stranger and an unholy secret from the past come together to try to ruin everybody’s holly jolly time.

Whoa! When murder joins up with a ruthless advertising agency executive and a high-end neighborhood equestrian club, the ensuing investigation is not going to be tidy. The crack Atlanta detective team of  Jack Burton and Dave Kazmaroff go deep into the very private and sordid world of both clubs....

Some decisions can be the death of you. After ten years of a brutal apocalypse, Sarah Donovan doesn’t want much. Just a place where she can live where people aren’t trying to kill her. A place where she can raise her daughter and live without fear. Unfortunately, it's all a little more...

This year’s Provencal Thanksgiving at Maggie and Laurent's is not the usual mail-order turkey and hard-to-find cranberry sauce. When unexpected and decidedly unpleasant dinner guests arrive equipped with an agenda at the traditional American feast, Maggie is faced with a shocking discovery that...

After a dirty bomb explodes over the Riviera an American woman on vacation finds herself stranded in the south of France—without electricity, any knowledge of the language and not knowing a soul. Functionally flung back to the eighteen hundreds, this light-hearted cozy mystery series brings back...

Get ready for the holidays with two different American ex-pats as they manage to celebrate Thanksgiving and Christmas in France in three different novellas. A Thanksgiving in Provence is a snapshot view of the trickier elements of pulling together a turkey dinner in a small French village—compounded...

My name is Jules Hooker. I have lived through a few crappy moments in my life—and with a name like Hooker, you can just imagine—but nothing, nothing, compares to the two intensely and world-shatteringly crappy things that happened to me this last June. Three, I guess, if you count Gilbert. After...

For some people not even the apocalypse can ruin a nice day on the water. A spring boat ride with no motor, no GPS and no radio. What could possibly go wrong? When Jules goes to Marseille to run an errand for the twins, she meets an exotic new friend who offers her a day trip...