Author: Marlene Bateman

Searching for Irene by Marlene Bateman

Searching for Irene by Marlene Bateman

Anna Coughlin is a modern 1920s woman armed with a college education and a partiality for numbers. Now, within the walls of a fantastic castle-like mansion in the hills of Virginia, her skill will be tested as never before. Hired to serve as financial advisor to wealthy Lawrence Richardson, Anna finds the welcome she receives anything but warm. Lawrence’s handsome but antagonistic son Tyler wants […]

July 7, 2017 / 1 Comment
For Sale by Owner by Marlene Bateman

For Sale by Owner by Marlene Bateman

Stressed by a year of intense, ongoing problems, McKenzie Forsberg decides to quit her high-powered job and move back to her hometown. Determined to rebuild her life, Kenzie desperately needs the peace and security she is sure will come from buying the home she grew up in. But when she arrives in town, Kenzie discovers that a handsome widower, Jared Rawlins, has already put an […]

October 14, 2016 / 1 Comment
Crooked House by Marlene Bateman

Crooked House by Marlene Bateman

Quirky private investigator Erica Coleman is no stranger to murder and mystery which is why her best friend’s daughter Megan is confident in Erica’s unique ability to unravel a disturbing mystery developing in the ramshackle old house she shares with her college roommates, Liz and Beth. In the quaint historic district of Dover, Delaware, lies “Crooked House”—an apt name for the once magnificent home. Following […]

April 6, 2015 / 0 Comments