Cheryl Bradshaw

"IN A PANIC I GASPED FOR AIR, BUT THERE WASN'T ANY. I TRIED TO CRY OUT, BUT I WAS ALONE, AND IN MY HYSTERIA IT HIT ME. I HAD FELT A SIMILAR FEELING BEFORE––LIKE MY BODY WAS GIVING OUT ON ME, AND I KNEW WHAT IT MEANT. I WAS DYING."Enter the world of Sloane Monroe in Black Diamond Death...A SKIER CRASHESOn the slopes of Park City, Utah's newest ski resort a woman is found dead. At first glance, it has all the makings of an accident. The victim, Charlotte Halliwell, collided with a tree as she schussed her way to the bottom of the hill. But what if her death wasn't an accident at all––what if she was murdered? A SISTER IS ON A MISSIONIn Black Diamond Death, Audrey Halliwell faces a problem: finding someone who believes her story. Enter Private Investigator Sloane Monroe. When Audrey marches into Sloane's office with claims her sister's death was no accident Sloane is skeptical at first, but agrees to take the case. With little to go on, she questions the people in Charlotte's life and discovers Parker Stanton, a jilted ex-fiancé with plenty to hide, and as the son of a prominent businessman, he will go to any lengths to protect his secrets. A SECOND BODY IS FOUND Just as Sloane feels she's close to solving the case she stumbles on another dead body and is forced to re-examine the clues from the beginning, but she must tread lightly. With the killer aware that Sloane will stop at nothing to find him, her life is in danger and her every move is being tracked. Will Sloane uncover the truth before he strikes again?

Black Diamond Death

When Addison Lockhart inherits Grayson Manor after her mother's untimely death, she unlocks a secret that's been kept hidden for over fifty years. For Addison, it seems like she's finally found the house of her dreams…until the spirit of Roxanne “Roxy” Rafferty comes to call. Who is Roxanne, why is she haunting Grayson Manor, and how will Addison's connection reveal a key to her own past that she thought no longer existed?

Grayson Manor Haunting

It's been twenty years since PI Sloane Monroe has returned to her hometown of Tehachapi, California, but when a former classmate is stabbed and tossed overboard during the high school reunion cruise, Sloane isn't about to allow a murderer to run free in her own backyard. But in a town where everyone is harboring secrets, how many more men will die before she uncovers the truth?

I Have a Secret

USA Today bestselling novel. "Bradshaw does a wonderful job in this fast paced, modern day novel that combines the best elements of both the mystery and the thriller genres."- Stephen Campbell: Murders, Mysteries, and Mayhem Radio Show Sometimes even the deepest, darkest secrets find their way to the surface. Thirteen-year-old Willie Compton and his younger brother Leonard stumble upon a mine shaft while hiking the hills of Park City, Utah. A Slinky Leonard's been flipping back and forth between his hands slips through his fingers. Leonard bolts forward and reaches out to grab it, but he slips, then he falls into the shaft. Bed of Bones tells a tale of murder, shining a big, bold light on Park City's tragic past. A past that's about to revisit the present. If you enjoy stories full of twists and turns and authors like Sue Grafton and James Patterson, Bed of Bones will keep you guessing. A New York Times bestselling series. Praise for Bed of Bones: "An intricately woven mystery that'll have you turning the pages faster than a force ten gale." Mel Comley, New York Times bestselling author of Justice Series "Whether or not you're familiar with the works of Cheryl Bradshaw, or with the peppery Sloane, there is no better time than now to take a bite. Delicious. As usual." - Janet Green, The Word Verve "Before the story plays out, it becomes a nail biter." - Warren A. Lewis, Amazon Top Contributor "Bed of Bones is a well written mystery/thriller that will please all readers of this genre. Highly recommended!" - Alan Nayes, Author of Abominable "A riveting plot, enough twists and turns that will keep the reader guessing, and an ending that is satisfying." - L. Smith, Amazon Top Contributor "A lot of twists and turns, interesting story, fast read." Amazon Top 500 Contributor

Bed of Bones

Roadkill

What if you'd been given a second chance to catch your sister's killer—would you take it? And if you did, would a maximum sentence behind bars be justice enough, or would he have to pay…with his life?MEET SLOANEPrivate Investigator Sloane Monroe has solved every case that's come across her desk with the exception of one—the brutal murder of her sister Gabrielle. Three years ago the killer slipped into the shadows, but today he'll reappear again in the form of a female victim. MEET SAMPark City, Utah was a peaceful place until Sinnerman came to town. Who is he, and why does he prey on innocent women?

Sinnerman

Feisty. Ballsy. Bold. ... And not your average seventy-year-old woman. After a late-night tryst with a much younger man, Maisie Fezziwig wakes to a harrowing scream outside. Curious, she removes a pistol from her dresser drawer and walks outside to investigate. The sleepy street is still and calm at first, until Maisie stumbles on a grisly murder that will change her life forever.

Hickory Dickory Dead

At fifty-five, Quinn Abernathy has been through her fair share of experiences in life. Two divorces. One child. One failed business. One successful one. And a nasty bout of breast cancer. Life has been full of choices, both good and bad. Hoping to leave the painful memories behind, Quinn books a weeklong stay at the Soul Awakens, a retreat known for helping lost souls find themselves again. It is here she hopes to shed her past turmoil, to forgive herself, and those who have wronged her. It is here she will learn that sometimes the past finds a way to creep back in ... and for Quinn, it's about to turn deadly. Little Shattered Dreams is the sixth book in the USA Today bestselling Georgiana Germaine mystery series. Pre-order your copy now and get swept up in a deceptive tales of secrets and lies. Praise for the Georgiana Germaine Series: "A well-plotted story with surprise twists." Amazon Vine Voice ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "This is my first book by Cheryl Bradshaw and it definitely won’t be my last." ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Cheryl Bradshaw has turned into my favorite author!" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Once I started this story I could not stop reading it till the end! Took me all night, but I got it done." ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "There are so many new things to learn about Gigi, and I cannot wait for the next book to delve into her character further." ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "I was completely immersed in the story and read it straight through." ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Little Shattered Dreams

The Widow Maker (Sloane & Maddie

Sloane & Maddie, Peril Awaits, #3

The Broken Soul

Do you write in the genres of mystery, thriller, or suspense? Are you interested in learning how to write better, more compelling books and becoming successful in your marketing endeavors? In Mastering Your Mystery, you'll learn: + How to write the perfect murder scene+ How to breathe life into your main character+ How to create the perfect villain+ How the right location adds to your story+ Strategies for eBook pricing+ Creating a street team/fan club+ Where to advertise + How to create a winning ad+ Connecting with your readers + Hitting a best-seller list+ And much, much more!! TABLE OF CONTENTS: Part I: WRITING 1. Genre Selection 2. Plotters/Pantsers 3. Plot and Structure 4. Subplots 5. Chapter Length 6. Cursing in Fiction 7. Cliffhangers 8. Location/Setting 9. Protagonists/Main Characters10. The Victim11. Villains12. Suspects/Red Herrings13. Pets/Children14. Sex in Suspense Fiction15. Writing a Murder Scene16. The Investigation17. The Murder Weapon18. Forensics19. Fact Checking20. Copyright LawPart II: SELLING21. To Agent or Not to Agent22. Series vs Stand Alone23. Wide vs Kindle Unlimited24. Book Covers25. Book Blurbs26. eBook Pricing27. Categories/Keywords28. Street Team/Fan Club29. Newsletters30. Publishing Checklist31. Facebook Ads32. Amazon Ads33. BookBub Ads34. Where to Advertise 35. Audiobooks36. Hitting a List37. Front/Back Matter38. Book Recommendations39. Bestselling Author Advice40. Publishing 2.0

Write, Publish, and Profit with Your Mysteries & Thrillers

Mastering Your Mystery

Something unusual is happening to Quinn Montgomery. Trapped inside her unconscious mind, the sound of her father's soothing voice seeps through, and the past twenty-four hours comes flooding back. She wakes to find herself in the hospital. Her childhood best friend Evie is dead. But not just dead, murdered, and Evie's four-year-old son witnessed it all. Traumatized over what he saw, he's not talking. And when Evie's cold-blooded killer goes into hiding, Quinn isn't only out for justice, she's out for revenge.

Eye for Revenge

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Cheryl Bradshaw: MEET SLOANE Private Investigator Sloane Monroe has solved every case that's come across her desk with the exception of one--the brutal murder of her sister Gabrielle. Three years have passed without a trace of the killer until today, when a young woman's body is discovered in front of the local supermarket. Now Sloane is faced with the most difficult challenge of her life--finding a man who's a master at concealing his identity before he kills again. MEET SAM Park City, Utah was a peaceful place until Sinnerman came to town. Enter the mind of Sam Reids, a serial killer who slashes his trademark letter S into the wrist of his female victims before he discards their body in the same place he found them. Who is he, and why does he prey on innocent women?

Murder in Mind

Die Heimsuchung von Grayson Manor

"You were dark and hard and complicated and messy. But when my soul felt yours for the first time, it warmed me in a way I never knew existed." "He is gone now, and I must learn to live without him, even though some days it feels like I can't." "We avoid pain because the sting of it is uncomfortable and bitter. It makes us feel weak. But it's through our pain we blossom into strong, resilient flowers. I dare say, the most beautiful flowers in all the field." "Sometimes doing what needs to be done hurts more like a broken bone than a sprain. But breaks and sprains heal, and you will too." This collection of poetry written by New York Times bestselling author Cheryl Bradshaw is split into two parts--the first darkness, the second light. These delicate, heartfelt poems allow you to explore the raw, heartfelt emotions we all experience in life--joy, sorrow, confusion, and above all ... love. Readers are saying: "I barely have the words to describe how moving this collection of poetry is." "They made my heart squeeze in sadness, and I could feel the agony." "Gritty, raw, heartfelt collection. An excellent read." "I sighed, cried, smiled and laughed as each new poem touched my heart."

Love in Bloom

Alexandra Weston has been telling lies for the last twenty-five years. Those closest to her think they know her, but they don't. No one does. When Alexandra is found brutally murdered on the last stop of her book tour, fellow colleague Joss Jax steps in to investigate. Joss's search reveals disturbing details from Alexandra's past, including secrets buried within the pages of her books, and a list of enemies ready to talk about the real Alexandra Weston. Just when Joss believes she's solved the mystery, an unexpected twist rises to the surface, a twist so deadly it changes everyone's lives forever.

The Perfect Lie

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling mystery author Cheryl Bradshaw comes two series starters, two full novels, the first books in two of her bestselling series: BLACK DIAMOND DEATH: Sloane Monroe Series, Book One Smart and sassy with a side of OCD, enter the world of private investigator Sloane Monroe: On the slopes of Park City, Utah's newest ski resort a woman is found dead. At first glance, it has all the makings of an accident. But what if wasn't? What if she was murdered? GRAYSON MANOR HAUNTING: Addison Lockhart Series, Book One Smart and sassy with a side of OCD, enter the world of psychic medium Addison Lockhart: When Addison Lockhart inherits Grayson Manor after her mother's untimely death, she unlocks a secret that's been kept hidden for over fifty years. For Addison, it seems like she's finally found the house of her dreams...until the spirit of Roxanne "Roxy" Rafferty comes to call. Who is Roxanne, why is she haunting Grayson Manor, and how will Addison's connection reveal a key to her own past that she thought no longer existed? ...

Two Series Starters

Bloody Murder

Form New York Times and USA Today bestselling mystery, thriller, and suspense author Cheryl Bradshaw: After her mother-in-law is fatally stabbed, Wren Bancroft is seen fleeing the house with the bloody knife. Is Wren really the killer, or is a dark, scandalous family secret to blame?

Sloane Monroe Series 6.5

Dead of Night

New York Times bestselling author Cheryl Bradshaw's library of the Till Death do us Part Novella Series, Books 1-2: WHISPERS OF MURDER: It was Isabelle Donnelly's wedding day, a moment in time that should have been the happiest in her life...until it ended in murder. Three women, three motives to kill: --A jealous sister --A company CFO --A new-found friend Which one is plotting against her? Which one wants her dead? Think you know who did it? Think again. ECHOES OF MURDER: It was Isla Everley's wedding day, a moment in time that should have been the happiest in her life ... until it ended in murder. When two women with no apparent connection are found dead at the same wedding, medical examiner Reagan Davenport will stop at nothing to discover the identity of the killer ... even if it means untangling a deadly web of lies she’ll live to regret.

Till Death do us Part Series, Books 1-2

Three riveting USA Today best selling mystery suspense novels. Love great mysteries with surprising twists? Prepare to be up all night reading the books in this best selling series. Novels in this volume include: Bed of Bones Sometimes even the deepest, darkest secrets find their way to the surface. Thirteen-year-old Willie Compton and his younger brother Leonard stumble upon a mine shaft while hiking the hills of Park City, Utah. A Slinky Leonard's been flipping back and forth between his hands slips through his fingers. Leonard bolts forward and reaches out to grab it, but he slips, then he falls into the shaft. Bed of Bones tells a tale of murder, shining a big, bold light on Park City's tragic past. A past that's about to revisit the present. Hush Now Baby On a crisp, fall night, Serena Westwood wakes to the faint stirs of her crying baby. Bottle in hand, she tiptoes to the other side of the house, sneaks up to the crib, looks in. A wave of panic grips her as her real nightmare begins. Inside the crib, there is no baby. Gone Daddy Gone A single moment is about to change Sloane Monroe's life forever. On an early winter morning, college student Shelby McCoy walks the quiet, snowy path back home. A tree branch snaps in the distance. Then another. A man is there with her, following close behind, whispering her name. She looks back, sees him gaining on her, and runs. Who is this man, and why is he carrying a gun? Readers are saying: "I hadn't read more than three or four pages before I realized I wanted to read the entire series, so I did just that." Robin L. Taylor, Amazon Top Contributor "Bradshaw does what she does best. She takes the reader on an incredible journey that's emotional, suspenseful, and thrilling at the same time." L. Smith, Amazon Top Contributor "Each book shows her talent as an author. Highly recommend." - L. Smith, Amazon Top Contributor "Bradshaw is a great storyteller." "Believable characters and an entertaining dialogue with several twists." - Bookzilla, Top 1,000 Reviewer "The suspense is consuming!"

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