Wildes Witches Books
Starting from scratch has been hard for Nora Wildes. She just left her husband and career behind to move into a one bedroom apartment paid for by two jobs she hates, things couldn’t get much worse. She is just trying to get through the day when she finds out that her aunt Edith is dead and her world is flipped upside down. Everyone is saying that Edith drowned, the problem with that is that witches can’t drown. In Sucre, the small town her aunt lived in, Nora discovers that it isn’t the same sweet place she remembers from her childhood, now it is filled with magic and mayhem. After inheriting powers, money, a huge pile of problems and a cat that won’t stop talking, Nora is thrust into the middle of a murder investigation. It’s hard to make friends when everyone you meet is a suspect. Will she learn how to use her newly found powers quickly enough to defend herself? Or will she become the next Wildes witch to wind up dead on the banks of Lake Spectre?
Nora Wildes is settling into her new life as a witch, but when someone breaks into her house and steals the forbidden books in her attic, everything falls apart. Luckily the thief left a clue. After a confrontation in front of hundreds of people, the thief is found dead. Nora is the number one suspect. To make matters worse, the dead girl’s family are powerful, vengeful witches that are now out for Nora’s blood. Can she find the real killer in time to save herself? Nora is going to need to solve a murder and find the stolen books before they are used for evil. With her talking cat familiar, Quin, Nora delves deeper into the hidden magical world within Sucré and stumbles across more deception, dark magic and death. Will she solve the mystery before the killer strikes again? A Broom too Far is the second book in the Wildes Witches Mystery series.
Nora Wildes is a witch that finally feels like she belongs somewhere. In the magical town of Sucre she has found a job, a boyfriend and seven talking cats. Life is perfect, until it’s not. Her boyfriend, Brent, is determined to buy a new house after his promotion. Things take a sharp turn for Nora when she stumbles upon a dead body at an open house, after which she decides to take things into her own hands. There is a witch murderer on the loose and the human police will never catch them, she has to act fast. Things are not what they seem here at all and Nora seems to be the only one who knows it. Clouded judgement leads to lies, murder, kidnap, and evil spirits. Is a group of magical vigilantes responsible for the death? Or was it someone Nora knows? When so many people she cares about are in danger, what will she do? The Broom to Nowhere is the third book in the Wildes Witches Mystery series.
Nora Wildes is busy helping out at the cat cafe when her boyfriend suggests they get tickets to the touring animal show that will be in Sucré that weekend. She thinks that she is going to have a great time, but before she knows it, she is tripping over the dead body of a local investigative journalist, what had he discovered that had gotten him murdered? Nora is helping her friend look for a missing relative when suddenly she is caught up in a dangerous chase. The police think that Cody Watts is just another runaway teen, but his aunt knows better and when Nora gets involved, she reveals just how deep this mystery goes. They are pursued by dark magic, a kidnapping syndicate and a whole lot of talking animals. Will Nora be able to protect everyone she loves when evil comes knocking at her door? As she grows more powerful, she is starting to have premonitions that show terrible things happening at the hands of a mystery attacker. Who is the mastermind behind so many missing people? Where are they? Who is sending these attackers after Nora and her friends? She has to rely on the collective powers of the high council to work out what is going on, but will it be enough? A Three-Broom Circus is the fourth book in the Wildes Witches Mystery series.
Nora Wildes is enjoying a romantic night in with her boyfriend and just when it looks like he might pop the question, he is called away on urgent police business. Not before mentioning that he has a cursed ex-fiance on the warpath. Maybe this time, being a witch won’t be enough to get Nora out of trouble. The bombshell from her boyfriend triggers a series of terrible events and Nora finds herself caught in the middle. She might be able to talk her way out of responsibility for the first dead body, but her connection to dead body number two gets her taken away in handcuffs. Will the truth come out in time? Will she be able to stop the real killer before anyone else is harmed? One thing’s for sure, she can’t do much from jail. With the help of her talking cat familiar, Quin, and fellow members of the magic council, Nora must work quickly to break a decades-old curse while delving into her boyfriend’s past. Emotions run high as she has to defend herself against the man she loves, because for some reason her human boyfriend is aiming a wand right at her. Something Borrowed, Something Broom is the fifth book in the Wildes Witches Mystery series.
Nora Wildes is ready to embark on the first vacation she has had in years. When her boyfriend's rich client invites them to enjoy his luxury yacht with his friends and family, things seem too good to be true. When she stumbles upon the millionaire's dead body, she realizes she was right. Trapped at sea with a killer, Nora must battle through the complicated dynamics of the people that stand to inherit the fortune. Has someone murdered for money? Might they kill again? Will greed send them all over the edge? With one heir to the fortune throwing three sheets to the wind and the other failing to keep her marriage ship shape, it’s all hands on deck to catch a murderer before they reach their final destination. One suspect plans to turn Nora into shark bait, will they succeed? Witch Things Happen at Sea is the sixth book in the Wildes Witches Mystery series.
Nora has never particularly liked being out in nature, and when she is invited on a work camping trip she declines. Her boyfriend Ryan loves camping, however. As Nora is pretty keen to impress him she decides to go along, inviting him as her plus one. He insists it will be fun.He couldn’t have been more wrong.Before the trip is even under way the duo find themselves on the receiving end of a perilous message, a warning from a mysterious stranger: Nora, watch your back.The grizzly warning comes only seconds before a magic portal whisks them away into the woods for a weekend of s'mores, acoustic guitar, and cold blooded murder. With no cell signal and a spell keeping them locked in the woods until the weekend is over there’s no escape for Nora or her boyfriend.No one can enter or leave.This means that, when Nora discovers a dead man, nobody will be coming to help. Are they trapped on a mountain with the killer? What could have caused those mysterious injuries? Can Nora and Ryan figure it out in time before the killer turns on them?On top of all that Nora discovers a chilling secret that sets off a murderous chain of events, steeped in revenge and conspiracy. Does she know too much? Who is shooting at her from the trees? Why does Quin, Nora’s talking cat familiar, have a beard?Better Witch Than Never is the seventh book in the Wildes Witches Mystery series.
Nora is looking forward to the festive season more than ever. With a holiday market by the side of the lake getting everyone into the spirit, the whole town is buzzing with excitement. The cherry on top comes in the form of the bachelorette party that Nora’s been invited to. Party games, a huge group of friends and, oh, a dead body. Well when you insist on partying in a haunted house, what can you expect? It seems that all was not well in the little town of Sucre, the mayor’s office was littered with blackmail and corruption and now the Christmas market is tied up in it. A game of twenty questions with a ghost has potential to give them some answers, but Nora needs to hurry. A powerful witch has accused her of theft and is now brazenly making threats in the middle of town. Quin, Nora’s talking cat familiar, is too busy demanding that she make dozens of cuckoo clocks to realize just how serious things have gotten. Things get heated when the Christmas market opens up. People are suddenly running in all directions and Nora is in the firing line, but who will save her? Hopefully a little sprinkle of holiday magic can save the day but hold on to your broomsticks just in case.
Life is good for Nora Wildes. She is dating the man of her dreams and is almost done with her witch studies. After a busy week, they are settling in for a date night on the couch…but someone’s at the door. Don’t you think your mom should call first? Everything starts to spiral downwards as Nora learns that her stepdad isn’t quite the man she thought he was. With her parents’ marriage on the rocks things aren’t looking good for her mom, but you know what they say, half of all marriages end in divorce – how many end in murder? The police have a witness saying that Nora’s mom was at a crime scene and it’s not looking good. There seems to have been a motive and an opportunity, can Nora prove that her mom isn’t a murderer? Meanwhile Nora’s talking cat familiar, Quin, is convinced that the town of Sucre has been infiltrated by a huge crime organization using garbage trucks to smuggle criminal goods. Nora thinks his head is full of ideas from too much TV, but it looks like he might be onto something… As Nora and Ryan hunt for evidence that points to the real criminal they uncover corruption, lies and a get-rich-quick scheme that is ruining lives. Can they save the day? Is Nora’s mom being framed for something she didn’t do? Is Quin actually right about something?
Nora Wildes couldn’t be happier after getting engaged, but planning a wedding is harder than she anticipated. Little did she know that getting a wedding planner involved would make everything even more complicated. Nora and Ryan soon learn that there has been a number of murders at weddings recently, they all seem to be connected to one person that is, naturally, protesting their innocence. Nora is determined to figure out who the mystery killer is so that she can get married in peace, but is it going to be that easy? Of course not. All she has to do is plan a wedding, graduate from her witch studies, catch a killer and keep her talking cat happy. Will she get her happily ever after? Or is an old grievance about to ruin everything?