Bücher von Jane Hinchey

Escaping your demons? Easier said than done, especially when yours revels in the swelter. Picture this: a fire demon inside you, not just any fire demon, but one that thrives in blistering heat. That's my daily battle. So, why live in a frying pan? I chose the icy calm of Alaska to keep my fiery companion on ice. Until now.Grandma's gone, and her last wish drags me back to Maxxan, Texas-my own personal inferno. Each scorching day is a fight to cage the beast within. I'm counting the seconds until I can flee this heatwave, back to my arctic sanctuary. But plans have a way of going up in flames.Enter a SIA agent, as sizzling as the Texan sun, gunning to enlist me in his vampire eradication squad. He thinks I'll stay for the hunt; he doesn't know my vampire-slaying days are long behind me, a childhood memory at five.The heat's on, my inner demon's stirring, and Maxxan's secrets are starting to simmer. Welcome to my firestorm. Welcome to Texas.

I'm Paige Shelton, and my life in Maxxan, Texas, is anything but ordinary. By day, I'm a graphic designer with a designer wardrobe. By night? I'm an unlikely vampire slayer in killer stilettos, hunting the bloodsuckers that lurk in my town. Everything changes when I meet Nate Wilder, a vampire who's as dangerous as he is alluring.Nate offers me a deal I can't ignore: help him hunt a rogue ghoul, and I earn my freedom. Working with him, I start questioning everything I've been taught about vampires. With my family and friends in danger, trust becomes a luxury I can barely afford.As Nate and I delve deeper into the shadows of Maxxan, our bond intensifies. Caught in a web of secrets and lies, I'm torn between my duty as a slayer and the forbidden allure of my vampire ally. With each revelation, the line between friend and foe blurs. Can I trust Nate as we stand against an ancient evil, or will my heart lead me into peril? Storm the Night is a tale of passion, mystery, and the courage to find truth in the darkness.

I'm Katie Shelton, and I've been running from my past long enough. As an agent for the Supernatural Intelligence Agency, I've masked my pain with sarcasm and a tough exterior. But now, duty calls me back to the town where it all fell apart, where memories of lost love and tragedy haunt every corner.Enter Brax Lane, Secret Service agent and the kind of man who sees through my defenses. He's dangerously attractive, and as we're thrown together to investigate a sinister threat, the walls around my heart start to crumble.Passion flares, tempting me with a future I never dared dream of again. But as danger looms, threatening my family and the town, I'm forced to confront my true nature as a fire demon. Harnessing my power means embracing the scars of my past, trusting Brax with the wounds I've kept hidden.It's a race against time. Can I tap into my strength and allow love back into my life, or will the evil lurking in the shadows consume everything I hold dear? This is more than just a mission; it's my chance for redemption, for love, for a new beginning. Welcome to my story, where the flames of passion and peril burn equally bright.

I'm Raven Black, an SIA paranormal investigator, and my latest case is a dive into uncharted waters. Mutated humans are just the tip of the iceberg. Alongside my partner Carter, I'm tracking a shadowy scheme to engineer a new breed of supernatural beings. In a world where the uncanny is commonplace, this feels darker, more dangerous. And as we dig deeper, the heat between Carter and me is hard to ignore.As we chase leads, confront formidable foes, and unravel a web of dark secrets, our lives and future teeter on a knife's edge. Along the way, I discover startling new powers and truths about my origin that turn my world upside down.Balancing my emerging abilities with my growing feelings for Carter is a tightrope walk. As the stakes skyrocket, I'm thrust into a role I never imagined, standing at the forefront of a battle against a sinister plan.With every moment fraught with peril and passion, I must harness my full potential and trust in the bond Carter and I share. Will we extinguish the looming threat before it engulfs everything? Can our love endure the trials we face?Burn the Night is a high-octane blend of supernatural thrills and sizzling romance, where every choice could be the difference between triumph and disaster.

The world needs a hero. Might as well be me. As Lucifer, the fallen angel and Devil, I never expected to find myself in the position of saving the world. But when Heaven begins to crumble, and God goes missing, the fate of the earth and all its souls rests on my shoulders. To save both Heaven and Earth, I must unleash the apocalypse, but my nosy, good-for-nothing Archangel brothers stand in my way. Can I find God, rebuild Heaven, and save the earth, all while fighting to keep the flame alive with my demon love? The Devil's Advocate is a thrilling and romantic urban fantasy that takes you on a journey of love, redemption, and the power of sacrifice.

The world is burning, and I'm the one who lit the match.As Lucifer, the CEO of Hell, I never expected to find myself in the position of saving the world. But when the earth is broken, Heaven is bleeding, and someone-or something-is trying to break the seal on Hell, I can't help but feel responsible. I thought I was playing the hero, but it turns out I got played the fool, and I was betrayed by those I loved most.I've gone into hiding to lick my wounds, but I know I can't stay hidden forever. I must do better this time. With the help of my sassy orange kitten sidekick, I must mediate this celestial war that's been brewing for millennia.The Devil You Know is a thrilling and romantic urban fantasy that takes you on a journey of love, redemption, and the power of sacrifice as Lucifer becomes the unlikely hero the world needs in order to survive.

Think your job's bad? Mine's Hell. Literally.As Lucy, AKA Lucifer, the CEO of Hell, I never expected to find myself on earth, trying to blend in and stop a terrible monster feasting on the souls of humans. It's my job to mete out justice in the afterlife, to serve as warden for sinful souls until their sentences are served so they can cross through those pearly gates in the sky. But some idiot humans playing with an Ouija board just opened an interdimensional portal, and it falls to me to stop the demon now running amok.As I spend more time on earth and with one human in particular, I start to question my old 9-to-5 job and wonder if I could give up my role in Hell for the love of this human.The Devil May Care is a thrilling and romantic urban fantasy that takes you on a journey of love, redemption, and the power of sacrifice.

When 'I Do' Turns Into 'Whodunnit?'Wedding planning is tough, but it's even harder when you're a PI investigating a high-stakes murder. The moment a model turns up dead at the bridal expo, my to-do list gets a lot more complicated.As if finding a new venue weren't urgent enough-thanks to a fire that turned our dream location into a smoky ruin-I've also got some rather insistent ghosts clamoring for resolution.Piecing together betrayals, secrets, and a list of suspects as varied as my wedding playlist, time is running out.With matrimony and mystery both on the line, the stakes couldn't be higher. In this deadly game of vows and villains, will I make it to "I do" or will 'til death do us part' become all too literal?Dive into a world where wedding veils and police tape go hand-in-hand. Will you RSVP to this unmissable mystery?

Who knew meeting the in-laws could be this... haunting? I was all nerves on my way to Chicago, but stumbling upon a lifeless golfer took the jittery feeling to a whole new level. And guess who makes a spectral entrance in front of my future family? Joyce, the golfers' ghost, of course!Now my secret ghost-whispering abilities are out in the open, leaving me questioning if I should've stayed home. Surprisingly, my soon-to-be in-laws not only believe me but also offer to help solve the case. With a ghost in tow, a murder mystery to unravel, and the pressure of impressing my future family, it's safe to say my vacation has gone from latte to downright espresso.Grab a cup of joe, cozy up, and join Audrey Fitzgerald in the next spooktacular installment of the Ghost Detective Mysteries. This paranormal cozy mystery will keep you on the edge of your seat, with a talking cat, a ghostly sidekick, and a murder that needs a shot of justice!

Secrets and soul stones and neon body paint... guess who's up to her neck in murder?Just when undercover SIA agent Holly Day thinks she has life in small town Gravestone handled, someone flies off the handle and Tarkath mobster Dino Cittadino turns up dead.Throw in a treasure hunt with fake clues, a busty blonde with secrets of her own, and a mysterious stranger who seems oddly familiar, and Holly is up to her eyeballs in intrigue and chaos.Holly's mission? Avoid trouble and keep a low profile.Holly's reality? She's on a rollercoaster ride of danger, where she can't go five minutes without getting injured, and the only thing hotter than the murder investigation is her crush on the sheriff.Life has become messier than a kid's finger-painting project, more complicated than advanced calculus, and more dangerous than running with scissors. And that's just a typical day for Holly! Her rat, Flynn, is her only constant companion in this whirlwind of madness, and her senior sidekick Doris is always ready to risk life and limb - or at least her driver's license - to help Holly solve the case.Holly's life is a swirling vortex of chaos. All she can do is hold on for dear life and hope she doesn't get splattered like a bug on a windshield.

Holly Day isn't who she thinks she is.Forced into hiding in the small town of Gravestone, she's under strict instructions not to use her magic. If only it were that easy.When her rat familiar unearths a human bone-in Holly's backyard-she's on the case. Only Holly has another problem... her memory is like swish cheese-full of holes. Is she really the SIA Agent she thinks she is? Or is something more sinister at play?Trying to keep a low profile and stay under the radar of the local police is easier said than done when she teams up with super senior, Doris Shutt, the pair of them determined to get to the bottom of the mysterious bone before the Sheriff throws Holly in jail, for good.

As a private investigator and ghost whisperer, I ask myself many questions-why can I see dead people? Can I wear purple to my own wedding? How do you get peanut butter out of a raccoon's fur? But 'who killed Gianna Tate' was never among them. Until now.The cut-throat attorney's death puts a crimp in my plans, for here I am, all dressed up and ready for the Scarecrow Ball, when she turns up, un-living, riding shotgun in my SUV. Usually an optimist, I'm finding my beloved cup o' joe less than half full as I set about finding her killer while deflecting questions from my family about my impending wedding to Detective Kade Galloway. Smokin' hot, lustworthy, mine. Right? I can't believe it either!But here we are, knee-deep in vampires, zombies, and scarecrows, hunting a murderer, bathing raccoons, stumbling from one crisis to another, asking myself, red wine or white at the reception?Join Audrey Fitzgerald in the Ghost Detective mysteries, a romantic paranormal cozy mystery featuring a talking cat, a ghost, and a murder to solve.

Never in my almost thirty years did I think my new normal would be talking to ghosts, yet here we are.After inheriting a PI business, I find my clients are more incorporeal than not and are relying on me to solve their untimely deaths. Unfortunately, being a magnet for ghosts has its downside. Hello? Lack of privacy, for starters. Not to mention looking like a looney tune for holding animated conversations with myself. But the biggest problem? Their killers don't want me on the case.Now I have a new mystery to solve. Local psychic Myra Hansen woke up dead and she's none too happy about it. Seems she didn't see that one coming! Together with my ghostly best friend, a talking cat, and Captain Cowboy Hot Pants-or, as he likes to be called, Detective Kade Galloway-I'm in yet another race against time.Catch a killer before the killer catches me.Join Audrey Fitzgerald in the Ghost Detective series, a paranormal cozy mystery featuring a talking cat, a ghost, and a murder to solve.

Whoever said that ghosts exist must be out of their mind.Oh, wait. That was me. I said that. If you'd told me yesterday that ghosts were real I would have smiled, nodded, and called a shrink to fix your deluded little mind. Now it's my turn to question my sanity when the ghost of my best friend turns up in my apartment. Was it the tequila shots the night before causing this apparition? Or one too many bumps to the head - let's face it, clumsy is my middle name, it really wouldn't surprise me if I'd done some irreparable damage to my grey matter over the years.Now I have to accept that the paranormal does, in fact, exist. But sadly, my ghost friend is lacking something besides his body. His memory. He doesn't know how he died but suspects foul play and he wants my help to find his killer. I can't refuse, I'm a sucker for a good mystery and the chance to bring my friend's killer to justice is too good to pass up.Surprises abound as I discover a secret talent for sleuthing, not to mention an unexpected inheritance of a talking cat among other things. But the biggest problem of all? Captain Cowboy Hot Pants, or as he likes to be called, Detective Kade Galloway of the Firefly Bay PD. He's one smokin' cop, but my distrust of the police runs deep and despite his assurances that he's here to help can I really trust him, or is his offer of assistance designed to keep me from discovering the truth?I guess I'll find out when death comes knocking on my door.Join Audrey Fitzgerald in the Ghost Detective series, a paranormal cozy mystery featuring a cat, a ghost, and a murder to solve.

Amateur sleuth, PI in training, ghost whisperer.That''s me. Audrey Fitzgerald, ghost detective. I''m finally coming to terms with the fact that I can not only communicate with ghosts, but animals too. Well, one in particular, my big gray teddy bear of a cat, Thor. What I haven''t worked out yet is how to keep my newfound abilities a secret from the townsfolk of Firefly Bay.When I''m hired by the president of the local historical society to find a missing necklace, I figured I finally had a case that didn''t require ghostly interference. After all, how hard could it be to find a missing piece of jewelry? Things turn complicated real fast when the necklace turns up in the most unexpected of places and my client turns up dead.Now I''m up to my neck in ghostly chatter, I have a murder to solve, my PI exams are looming, I''m worried I may have to put Thor on a diet, and I think I''ve accidentally fallen for Captain Cowboy Hot Pants-aka, Detective Kade Galloway. But worst of all? What on earth do I put on my business card without scaring off the townsfolk? Amateur sleuth, PI in training, ghost whisperer, or ghost detective?Join Audrey Fitzgerald in the Ghost Detective series, a romantic paranormal cozy mystery featuring a talking cat, a ghost, and a murder to solve!

Tiny the giant fairy is intent on making life difficult for the residents of Whitefall Cove. But what happens when the cranky mechanic turns up dead in her garage?Tiny and I have something in common. We share a birthday. So when a mysterious gift turns up on my doorstep that could have had me joining Tiny in the ever-after, I''m immediately suspicious. Add to that Tiny''s death was staged to look like an accident and I''m convinced foul play was involved.While I''m busy searching for clues, Gran is busy creating havoc at her new role as Advanced Potion''s teacher at Drixworths Academy of Witchcraft and Wizardry. She''s already on her third warning and I fear the powers that be will not be embracing her unorthodox teaching methods anytime soon.When another body drops, coincidentally sharing a birthday with Tiny and me, I have a sneaking suspicion the killer will not quit until I''m dead. With my birthday celebrations on hold, I call the murder club to order-we have a mystery to solve and a killer to catch.This paranormal murder mystery will have you completely spellbound and laughing out loud!

Finding a body washed ashore in Whitefall Cove was not how I wanted to start my day.I much preferred to face the morning with a hot strong caffeinated beverage, but alas, we can’t always have what we want. Out on a morning stroll with my familiar, Archie, I couldn’t believe my bad luck when we stumbled upon the body of local teenager Emily Sherman washed up on the beach. Unable to resist the lure of solving the mystery, I immediately set about finding her killer, but untangling a growing list of suspects isn’t as easy as I’d initially thought. With an election looming and Councilor Griffin’s nephew caught up in the net, the pressure is on to find out whodunnit and close the case.Let’s not mention working side by side with newly single detective Jackson Ward. Murder, mischief, and mayhem I can take in my stride, but a date with Jackson? That’s enough to have my magic sparking in nervous anticipation.This paranormal murder mystery will have you completely spellbound and laughing out loud!

Tick Tock. Time is running out.My parents are missing in outback Australia. Only they've left me clues. Clues that tell me they were close to a significant discovery - the location of a copper scroll that leads to untold treasures. A scroll that treasure hunters would kill for.Now I'm in a race against time. Together with my Gran, best friend Jenna, my familiar Archie, and bad boy lawyer Blake Tennant, we head to an outback town called Arrowstrand, where the locals are hiding their own secrets, and I must rely on my magic and blind faith to venture into the unknown.The stakes have never been higher; can I reach my parents before it's too late or will they be lost forever?This paranormal murder mystery will have you completely spellbound and laughing out loud!