The Case of the Foretold Fatality When Ella is trapped in a snow storm she finds refuge at a restaurant where an eighty-year class reunion is underway. The owner has a Ella needs to help solve a murder that hasn't occurred yet. She goes undercover as a bartender and discovers old grudges and new discoveries that leave her with a shocking number of suspects and very little time to solve the crime-to-come.
Nikki Haverstock is a writer who lives on a cattle ranch high in the Rocky Mountains. She has studied comedy writing at Second City and has published 6 cozy mysteries that are heavy on the humor.
Before fleeing the city, she hosted a competitive archery reality show, traveled the world to study volcanoes, taught archery and computer science at a university and now works on her family’s ranch herding cattle. Nikki has more college degrees than she has sense and hopefully one day she will put one to work.
Nikki likes to write comedy pieces that focus on the everyday humor of one-uppers, annoying family members and strange behavior of the ultra-rich. She tried stand up but the cattle weren’t impressed.
45 Page cozy mystery, Witches, magic etc. Lady snowed in at an 80 yr class reunion. Must solve a murder that will happen in 2 hrs to one of a small group of 8 people. Can't stop the murder but with magical powers can bring the killer to justice! Good book, Author is now on my "Follow" list! PS - Book is .99 cents at Amazon - David N.
I got pulled into the story really quickly and enjoyed it immensely! I had no inkling who the victim would be or what the killer's reason for was the killing, but I found myself with tears in my eyes, because I cared about the victim and hadn't expected to care for a character I had just met in this super short story! There was not one unnecessary word in this fine story! Don't miss it!
This is a quick little mystery that will keep you guessing. Ella and Patagonia end up stranded by a snowstorm at a restaurant in the middle of nowhere. There’s a class reunion going on and one of them is going to die. Ella is hired to discover the killer. This short tale will take you deep and challenge you. I totally enjoyed it.
The scene is the 8th ten year school reunion. The scholars are now in their 80's . But that,a not so old for Mages. Ella is sent for because something is going to happen that needs her skills. An intriguing story and a satisfying read.