Bücher von Sally Jo Pitts

Christmas at the historical antebellum plantation could have provided a restful holiday ... if it weren't for the murder.Private Investigators Robert Grey and Jane Carson intend to combine business with pleasure when they arrive at Topazus, their client's South Carolina antebellum estate.But the property's trustee is found dead and when their client's mother is arrested for the crime, Robert and Jane are pressed into service. This newly formed investigative team is adjusting to private eye status. Robert is a former lawman who no longer carries a badge and Jane is a kindergarten teacher.When the investigators dig into the mysterious happenings in the mansion, they are convinced the police arrested the wrong person. Topazus, which withstood the ravages of a Civil War, is imbedded with bitterness, deception, and an array of suspects.It's a case where the unlikely duo must pool their intuition and unique skills to unravel clues before the real killer gets away with murder.

From PI to Princess...It was supposed to be a routine investigation-catch the cheatin' spouse of a client. And the perks weren't bad either-set up shop at a luxury resort. So yes, Robert Grey and Jane Carson from Grey Investigations are on the job.But when they discover the suspect is a princess wrongfully accused of abdicating and her companion dies under suspicious circumstances, the investigators find themselves in the middle of a Caribbean conspiracy to overthrow a monarchy.Suddenly Jane must take the place of the princess to secure the throne of an island nation.Can Grey Investigations untangle a royal mess before a revolution overtakes paradise?

A private investigator and amateur sleuth make an unexpected autumn discoveryPrivate Investigator Robert Grey, a former state agent with a tarnished reputation, and his intern Jane Carson arrive in Pine Bluff, Alabama. Initially working a voter fraud case, they find themselves in the middle of a homicide and their client, the local sheriff, is the prime suspect.Challenged with finding a murderer and grappling with career doubts of their own, the PIs are pitted against Robert's nemesis.With a man's life at stake, can this unlikely duo find vindication while untangling the mysterious maze of suspects and motives hidden within the colored cloak of autumn?

What if a wedding florist discovers she's married to the groom?She is determined to forget him …Hurt by her former fiancé Clifton Davenport, new flower shop owner Emme Matthews is working hard to establish a successful business and provide for the three-year-old child she is raising. Financial woes plague her, and she is forced to accept a floral job for a special dinner at the Davenport plantation. Not wishing to upset the event, Emme stays behind the scenes, only to learn the dinner is to announce Clifton's engagement.He loved her from the first day he saw her …Plantation manager Clifton Davenport harbors deep regrets. Two rash decisions not only pushed the family business near bankruptcy but cost him his first love-the girl he knew as Mary Elaine Matthews. She has moved on and so must he. Ironically, his impending marriage to the daughter of a Brazilian oil magnate might be the salvation of the Davenport legacy and the answer to Emme's indebtedness.A discovery threatens to change things …Shocking news forces Emme and Clifton to face not only their past but the love they left behind.