Vickie Britton and Loretta Jackson
Vickie Britton and Loretta Jackson, sisters, are a co-authoring team with over thirty novels. Their mystery and suspense novels have been published by Avalon, Zebra, Thorndike, FictionWorks, TrebleHeart Books, and Whiskey Creek. Their Ardis Cole Mystery Series was recorded in audio by Books in Motion. They have recently signed a contract with Mundania Press to publish THE CURSE OF SENMUT, the first book in the Ardis Cole Series, in electronic format and trade paperback.
Vickie Britton lives in Hutchinson, Kansas with her husband, Roger, a
geologist and computer consultant. Their son, Ed, lives in Denver and
works as game level designer. Vickie has co-authored with her sister,
Loretta Jackson, over thirty novels. They also enjoy writing short stories
and have two new collections from Whiskey Creek Press, a mainstream
anthology, NO LONGER DRIFTING, and a collection of suspense stories, THE BLOODY KNIFE.
Come peruse my books list and my blog at Crimespace.
Loretta Jackson, former teacher of English and Creative Writing, lives in
Junction City, Kansas. She and her sister, Vickie Britton, are co-authors of the Ardis Cole Mystery Series, novels set in exotic locations around the world. The sisters' research has recently taken them to Peru, Russia, Egypt, and China. Among their titles, generally of mystery and suspense, are NIGHTMARE IN MOROCCO, KILLER OF EAGLES, and MEXICAN MYSTIQUE, just released in Scotland and Italy.
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Bitter Melody: a mystery romance publisehd by Whiskey Creek Press.
When Elaine Sands auditions as a singer for the Wind River Band, her
wildest dreams seem to be coming true. But soon it is clear that someone is out to ruin her success. During her first night on stage, Elaine barely escapes receiving a fatal electrical shock. Threatening phone calls suggest she has become the target of some obsessed fan. Yet Elaine is shattered when she finds out Rex has a reason to want her out of the way--and may have hired her for the sold purpose of staging her death. What started out as a once-in-a-lifetime adventure suddenly becomes a tour of evil.
Book available at: WhiskeyCreekPress.com
E-book available at: fictionwise
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The Bloody Knife: a mystery anthology published by Whiskey Creek Press.
A knife, that swift and silent killer, can be a deadly weapon whether in the hands of a sworn enemy or a so-called friend. In The Bloody Knife--six tales of mystery and suspense, in each story a knife plays a crucial role. A high school girl knows a deadly secret about the leader of the Dragons. On a Paris subway a tourist comes face to face with the Metro Stalker. A vacation goes wrong when a camper-trailer becomes a death trap. A mystery writer with psychic powers has written the beginning of a novel; now the killer intends to write the ending...to his life's story. When the chips are down, there's no one to turn to, no one to trust. In each story the main character faces the consequences of a snap decision and fears the hand that wields The Bloody Knife.
Book available at: WhiskeyCreekPress.com
E-book available at: fictionwise |
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No Longer Drifting: a short story anthology, published by Whiskey Creek Press.
In everyone's life, whether gradual or forced by outside circumstances, change is inevitable. The characters in these stories face crucial problems and lose all sense of direction. Change appears in the sinister form of an enemy in The Blameless. In The Angel of Darkness, it surfaces as the deadly inner-struggle of a young divorcee contemplating suicide. Whatever the case, each person sets out on some new, sometimes frightening, course--no longer drifting.
Book available at: WhiskeyCreekPress.com
E-book available at: fictionwise |
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The Curse of Senmut : a mystery, published by Mundania Press.
First in the Ardis Cole Mystery Series
Archaeologist Ardis Cole travels to Egypt to help excavate a tomb recently discovered by her mentor, Jane Darvin. When Jane is murdered, Ardis must assume responsibility for the project. With the help of mysterious Blake Lydon, she must unravel the tomb's mystery--an ancient secret concerning two miniature obelisks of gold hidden by Queen Hatshepsut's love, Senmut, over 2,000 years ago. As Ardis uncovers the ancient mystery, she find herself drawn into a modern action tale of hatred, murder and revenge.
Book available at: mundaniaPress.com (coming soon!)
Audio book available at: Books In Motion |
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Arctic Legacy : a murder mystery, published by Whiskey Creek Press.
When Ara Londell contacts her father, who she has never seen, he directs her to meet him aboard an old freighter, the Sea Rogue, that sails the arctic waters of Alaska. Ara, angry over her father's failure to show up, soon believes a sinister reason exists for his strange disappearance. As the old freighter continues along the isolated coastline towards Nome and the Arctic Circle, Ara believes it is on some dreadful mission. When someone tries to kill her, she confides in handsome marc Stewart, who attempts to convince her that she must give up her search for her missing father. Marc fails to tell her that he and her father are business associates, and when Ara finds out, she suspects that Marc is playing some major role in the danger that she faces. She is more determined than ever to solve the mystery, but finds herself all alone on a terrifying voyage.
Book available at: Avalon Books |
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