Mary Coley: 6 books

Jamie Aldrich is ready to begin the next chapter of her life. After dealing with a series of frightening events that began with the loss of her husband two years ago and the near-death of her elderly great aunt, she's taking a well-earned vacation with her fiancé in Oklahoma's historic Osage Hills...

The eighteen thought-provoking stories in this collection provide shivers, laughs and more. Here are brief descriptions of each. Forest Cat – Veterinarian Shea Maroney heads into the forest in search of a cougar wounded by a hunter, and encounters the legendary reclusive Bess Milton, “Witch...

When ten female family members gather for a retreat, their facilitator offers a challenge: tell each other your darkest secret, your most embarrassing moment. Your bond with each other will grow stronger if you bare your soul.The Ten Stories:1. St. Paddy’s Day Leprechaun –Cheryl’s world is crumbling...

When Jamie Aldrich was eleven years old, she and her siblings spent the summer with her great aunt Elizabeth. She doesn't remember what happened during that visit, and she's avoided Pawhuska, Oklahoma, ever since. But when Elizabeth calls her thirty years later, begging her to come, Jamie arrives to...

Rebecca Aldrich has a history of disappearing. But this time is different. The spirited college freshman simply vanishes, like several other young women from Las Vegas, New Mexico's Highlands University. When her stepmother, Jamie Aldrich, embarks on a desperate hunt for her missing stepdaughter,...

Katy Werling's parents think she's spending the night with a friend, unaware their child is lying severely injured at the bottom of a ravine. A crisis in their marriage consumes them, preventing them from focusing on anything other than their crumbling lives. Neighboring families, all facing their...