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Mary Stanton

    1 de enero de 1947

    La ficción de Mary Stanton se adentra en reinos fantásticos, entrelazando elementos mitológicos y realismo mágico. Su prosa, a menudo lírica y evocadora, explora temas de identidad, búsqueda espiritual y la conexión de la humanidad con el mundo natural, particularmente a través de la lente de las relaciones con los animales. A través de sus narrativas, invita a los lectores a contemplar los límites de la realidad y el poder de lo no dicho.

    Hemlock Falls Mystery: A Taste for Murder
    The Casebook of Dr. McKenzie: The Case of the Roasted Onion
    Fried by Jury
    Avenging Angels. A Beaufort & Company Mystery
    Angel's Advocate
    Angel's Verdict
    • Angel's Verdict

      • 304 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Brianna Winston-Beaufort, a celestial advocate, is ready to return to earthly law after handling condemned souls. Her chance arises when elderly actress Justine Coville seeks help with her will, pulling Bree into unexpected complications. As she navigates this new case, Bree must confront challenges that blend her celestial duties with the demands of earthly practice, revealing the intricate balance between the two worlds.

      Angel's Verdict
      4,0
    • Angel's Advocate

      • 304 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Bree Winston Beaufort faces financial struggles after inheriting a haunted law firm, which complicates her life with its eccentric staff. Taking on a case to defend a spoiled girl accused of stealing Girl Scout cookie money, Bree discovers that her client's deceased millionaire father also requires her assistance. As she navigates the challenges of this unsavory father/daughter duo, Bree must balance her quest for financial stability with the supernatural elements of her inheritance.

      Angel's Advocate
      3,9
    • Avenging Angels. A Beaufort & Company Mystery

      • 293 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      The series that's "a breath of fresh air for fans of paranormal cozy mysteries" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) Law school hasn't prepared Bree to appeal cases for the dead. After inheriting her great-uncle's haunted law firm, she must now represent ex-banker O'Rourke, who supposedly killed himself after losing a fortune. But with a merry widow and evidence mounting, it's beginning to look like murder. So Bree and her team of angels begin to investigate. But Bree soon discovers that someone would rather see her deceased than debriefed.

      Avenging Angels. A Beaufort & Company Mystery
      3,9
    • Fried by Jury

      • 232 páginas
      • 9 horas de lectura

      When the judge for a deep fat frying contest disappears-along with a butcher's knife from Quill and Meg's kitchen-the Quilliam sisters know they have a new murder to solve.

      Fried by Jury
      3,6
    • Meet the McKenzies.On their farm nestled in upstate Trumansburg, New York, veterinarian Austin McKenzie and his wife Madeline keep themselves busy looking after a variety of ailing farm animals and pets in poor health. But while they may be able to mend creatures great and small, they have yet to find a cure for murder.

      The Casebook of Dr. McKenzie: The Case of the Roasted Onion
      3,5
    • Hemlock Falls Mystery: A Taste for Murder

      • 221 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      Sarah Quilliam, manager of the Hemlock Falls Inn, and her chef sister, Meg, turn detective when a reenactment of the seventeenth-century witch trials turns all too real when a mock execution leads to a very dead victim. Original.

      Hemlock Falls Mystery: A Taste for Murder
    • Valley of Fear

      Unicorns of Balinor #3

      • 133 páginas
      • 5 horas de lectura

      A fantastical tale for middle readers presents the dramatic tale of Sunchaser and Princess Arianna and their desperate search for the Royal Diadem and Princess Arianna's parents. Original.

      Valley of Fear
    • Shadows Over Balinor

      Unicorns of Balinor #8

      • 111 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Princess Arianna seeks the ancient archivist who holds the map of the Forgotten Fields, where her parents, the King and Queen, are being held captive.

      Shadows Over Balinor
    • Search for the Star

      Unicorns of Balinor #5

      • 114 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Deep in the lair at Blue Mountain, Naytin the dragon safely guards the Indigo Star. The jewel's magic has always protected the indigo herd. Until now.The evil Shifter has captured the Indigo Star and gained control over the band of unicorns. As the Shifter's darkness creeps through Balinor, now not even the unicorns are safe.The indigo unicorns are fading, and so are their spirits. Princess Arianna and the Sunchaser must reclaim the jewel--before the unicorns slip into the shadows of the Shifter.

      Search for the Star
    • The Road to Balinor

      Unicorns of Balinor #1

      • 138 páginas
      • 5 horas de lectura

      Introducing a new fantasy series about a girl, her unicorn, and her quest to restore peace in Balinor. After a terrible riding accident, Ari cannot remember anything of her past and is sent to live on a farm with foster parents. What Ari doesn't know is that she is not from our world, but from Balinor, a land of sorcerers and unicorns! Her parents, the King and Queen, sent her to Earth to protect her from a raging war before they were banished from their homeland. Now Ari--Princess Arianna--has found the road back to Balinor. As she struggles to remember her heritage, she must face the challenge of restoring peace to Balinor.

      The Road to Balinor
    • A Puree of Poison

      • 272 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      While preparing for the 133rd anniversary of the Battle of Hemlock Falls, sisters, Sarah and Meg Quilliam, proprietors of the Inn at Hemlock Falls, find themselves faced with murder when patrons of their establishment begin dying and a Civil War reenactor exposes the real history of the town. Original.

      A Puree of Poison
    • Die Presse ist begeistert: 'Bezaubernd und charismatisch … frischer Wind für alle Mystery-Fans' (Publishers Weekly). Leserinnen und Leser können nicht genug von ihr bekommen: Die junge Anwältin Bree Winston ist schön, ehrgeizig und chaotisch, kurz – ungemein sympathisch. Bree arbeitet in Savannah, der Stadt der Gespenster. Hier ist alles ein wenig anders als im Rest der Welt. Brees Klienten sind Tote, ihre Angestellten himmlische Gesandte. Ihr erster Mandant meldet sich mit einem vertrackten Fall aus dem Jenseits. Mithilfe des unerhört attraktiven Gabriel Striker muss Bree vor dem himmlischen Gerichtshof antreten. Doch das Fegefeuer lodert bereits …

      Die überirdischen Fälle der Bree Winston. Im Namen der Engel
      3,8