NARRATED BY MICHAEL CRAFT
While dressing for New Year’s Eve, the last thing Marson Miles expects is to fall in love that night—with his wife’s nephew—and the quirky little town of Dumont, Wisconsin, will never be quite the same.
A NOVEL IN STORIES
2016 print editions
2018 audiobook
8 hours, 41 minutes
THE MARK MANNING SERIES
NARRATED BY DAVID PHILLIPS
Mark Manning, a renowned Chicago journalist, needs to solve the mystery of a missing heiress. Along the way, he finds true love—but is shaken to discover that his soul mate is another man.
MARK MANNING #1
1997 print editions
2020 audiobook
10 hours, 8 minutes
MARK MANNING #2
1998 print editions
2021 audiobook
14 hours, 34 minutes
MARK MANNING #3
1999 print editions
2021 audiobook
12 hours, 50 minutes
MARK MANNING #4
2000 print editions
2021 audiobook
13 hours, 46 minutes
THE DANTE & JAZZ SERIES
NARRATED BY JOEL FROOMKIN
Something seems fishy when an astronomer discovers a tenth planet. Manning’s investigation reveals a sinister plot unfolding—and an on-the-job wrinkle could send his lover, Neil, packing.
Manning’s midlife crisis prompts a move to Dumont, Wisconsin, where dark family secrets bring tragedy to a Christmas celebration. And—surprise—Manning and Neil have “inherited” a teenage son.
The flamboyant “king of miniatures” visits Dumont to judge a roombox competition, but he winds up dead in his guest room. Circumstances falsely implicate—and out—the local sheriff.
Manning’s nephew, Thad, steps into the leading role of a local theater production, but his opening-night triumph turns sour with rising suspicions that he’s a murderous understudy.
MARK MANNING #5
2001 print editions
2021 audiobook
12 hours, 9 minutes
Manning and Neil host a wedding at their idyllic home in Dumont. But in a shocking development, dear friend Roxanne—the bride—becomes the prime suspect in a neighbor’s freakish death.
MARK MANNING #6
2002 print editions
2022 audiobook
11 hours, 4 minutes
In this series finale, Manning faces the worst ethical dilemma of his storied career when a jolting turn in a local murder investigation strikes much too close to home.
MARK MANNING #7
2004 print editions
2022 audiobook
9 hours, 10 minutes
A drowning in a swimming pool looks like murder, so two unlikely crime solvers put their past animosities aside and learn a measure of mutual respect when they team up to name the killer.
DANTE & JAZZ #1
2022 print editions
2023 audiobook
9 hours, 13 minutes
