Cozy Mystery First

Tanz is a wine-loving, straight-talking, once-successful TV actress from Gateshead, whose career has shrivelled like an antique walnut. She is still grieving for her friend Frank, who died in a car crash three years ago, and she has to find a normal job in London to fund her cocktail habit. When she starts work in a ‘new age’ shop, Tanz suddenly discovers that the voices she’s hearing in her head are real, not the first signs of madness, and that she can give people ‘messages’ from beyond the grave. Alarmed, she confronts her little mam and discovers she is from a long line of psychic mediums.

Midnight Ridge has a secret. On the surface, it's a sleepy little town, a quiet, close-knit community where the biggest drama is the sheriff's not-so-secret unrequited love for her high school sweetheart. And how it’s not unrequited at all. Erin and Owen were perfect together until she left town, and he married her best friend, Cindy. Somehow, the three remained friends once Erin returned and eventually became sheriff of Midnight Ridge. Years later, everything changed. Cindy disappeared and was presumed dead leaving Owen and their daughter struggling to recover from the loss. As Owen ...