Wicked Witches of Vanish Valley Books

Just when Morgan Jones thinks life in Vanish Valley can’t get any stranger, the town is thrown into perpetual night. And you thought ghost towns were supposed to be quiet… When a mysterious dream leads Morgan Jones to discover a dead body, she is plunged head-first into a real mystery. Unfortunately for Morgan a dead body isn’t the most unsettling part of her day. A family dinner has been planned, and all her aunts are going to be there.Yikes. When a strange curse takes hold of Vanish Valley things seem to get even worse. Dark magic has plunged the town into eternal night and all the humans have fallen into an unwakeable sleep. With everyone else asleep it’s up to Morgan and her witch family to solve the murder, but when more bodies start appearing the long night seems all the more sinister. Rumours of a doomsday cult whisper through the wind, are the murders ritualistic killings? As the cursed night continues on Morgan and her family find themselves racing against the clock to save the town from complete ruin. All Morgan has to do is make her aunts stop squabbling, make some ghost witnesses start talking, and avoid getting murdered by the killer. Easier said than done, right? ‘Let Sleeping Witches Lie’, is book one of the Wicked Witches of Vanish Valley series.

Morgan Jones is trying to enjoy date night, but when her best friend, Birdie, starts running towards her screaming their secret code, it becomes clear that something’s going on. Someone has triggered the secret network of communication beacons and it is Birdie’s responsibility to light the beacon in Vanish Valley to pass on the message, dragging Morgan along for the ride. Forty-five minutes pass and the beacon in the next town is still dark, they are going to have to drive over there to investigate... the beacon lighter has been killed. In the neighboring town of Tick Top, Morgan is tasked with getting to the bottom of the murder. The victim’s house is a hoarder's paradise and it seems the guy hadn’t spoken in months, but somehow has a long list of enemies. What happened here? Was someone trying to prevent the beacon message being spread? Was Birdie now in danger too? Was Chuck, the slightly incompetent police chief from Vanish Valley, the only person that was available to help? At least he isn’t easily distracted. Oh wait...

Morgan Jones just wants a quiet night, but things are never that easy in Vanish Valley. When Morgan is assigned to cover a single’s night at the old manor, she should have known that there would be trouble. A storm is brewing and soon the power is out. By the time the generator kicks in, someone is dead. To make matters worse Morgan is trapped there with her crazy best friend, Birdie. With a blizzard raging Morgan and the strange set of guests soon find themselves trapped in the manor with no way in or out. Not only does it seem like this group of strangers already know one another, but it seems like they’re all sitting on some large and unusual secret. And when a second body shows up it’s time to act fast! Normally it wouldn’t be a problem for Morgan to use her magic to get herself out of a bind, but after her aunts put a curse on her, it seems that every spell she tries makes things worse. She’ll just have to wait until the snow melts enough for the police to get there, but can she survive that long? If she wants to see sunrise Morgan has to figure out the truth soon. She’s isolated, trapped with a killer and has no phone signal, but the most terrifying thing of all reveals itself right at the start of the night: There’s no internet!

Morgan Jones just wants to sneak out of the family house during dinner and meet up with her boyfriend. Is that too much to ask? The diner in town is more crowded than ever and it seems that a famous documentary film maker and his crew have rolled into Vanish Valley, bringing with them dozens of loyal fans. Anything to help with tourism! The star of the show, Lewis Farley, drags Morgan into his inner circle to act as their local guide. After accidentally performing magic on camera, she knows she has to do what is asked of her until she can get her hands on the footage. The documentary is quickly de-railed however after a murder takes place and the crew decide to make a true-crime show. They’re popular, right? Morgan is forced to help them get access to the investigation after one of the crew threaten to expose her as a witch to the whole world. Some people are so rude! As if she didn’t have enough to deal with, her aunt has gone missing, there is a prisoner on the loose and a ghost-hunter has arrived. As Vanish Valley is swarming with poltergeists, this is bad news. Can things get any worse? Yes, yes they can. Any Witch Way is the fourth book in the Wicked Witches of Vanish Valley series.

Just when Morgan Jones thinks her week can’t get any worse, it does. Since the earthquake hit, it seems that everyone in Vanish Valley needs her help to repair damage. When a friendly old woman comes to request Morgan’s assistance at the estate of a local millionaire, she thinks nothing of it. She had no idea how messy things would become. In addition to dealing with the potential proposal of her boyfriend, Luca, Morgan has to deal with the fall out of discovering a skeleton. The past is coming back to haunt the residents of the Long Fox estate, can they hide their secrets for much longer? With her aunt Rue trying to bust someone out of jail, her best friend Birdie disappearing and an author pleading for protection, it seems like Morgan’s hands are full. Can she get to the bottom of the crimes from the past that have brought so much danger to the present?

Morgan Jones has plenty to celebrate. She has moved in with Luca, her birthday is fast approaching, and a friend is about to tie the knot. There is magic in the air in Vanish Valley, literally. Nothing quite like stumbling across a body in the parking lot of the diner to put you off your breakfast though. As much as Morgan loves a challenge, figuring out what happened to this guy seems almost impossible. He was last seen on camera walking into his hotel room, yet a couple of hours later he is lying face down in the dirt on the other side of town. How did he get there? No one seems to know. A family reunion reveals that trouble is brewing and it’s down to Morgan to keep her loved ones safe. All she has to do is make it through this week without anyone else getting hurt, but that’s easier said than done in a family of witches. And what could be more annoying that one ghostly grandparent? Two. Will anyone get their happy ending? Or are those visions of a burning house a warning of more danger on the horizon? Bait and Witch is the sixth, and final, book in the Wicked Witches of Vanish Valley series.