The Thornfield Hollow Mysteries

The Thornfield Hollow Mysteries follow Mara Westfield, a blind antiques appraiser whose vision loss opened an unexpected gift: the ability to see and communicate with the dead. After inheriting a cottage in the coastal town of Thornfield Hollow, Mara partners with Nathaniel Thorne—the ghost of a photographer murdered in 1952—to solve cold cases that have haunted the town for decades. Together, they run Westfield Investigations, a paranormal detective agency where Mara's supernatural sight and Nate's ghostly perspective combine to uncover long-buried secrets, bring justice to forgotten victims, and help restless spirits find peace. As Mara builds a new life in Thornfield Hollow, she discovers that her "limitation" is actually her greatest strength, and that some partnerships—and some loves—transcend the boundary between life and death. Each book features a standalone mystery spanning different eras, from Victorian tragedies to modern-day murders, while the overarching series arc follows Mara's journey from isolated newcomer to beloved community member, her deepening romance with Nate, and her growing mastery of the paranormal abilities that make her Thornfield Hollow's bridge between the living and the dead.

The Spirit Investigator: A Cozy Paranormal Mystery Romance (The Thornfield Hollow Mysteries Book 1)

A blind medium. A murdered ghost. A killer who’s gotten away with it for seventy years.
When Mara Westfield inherits a cottage in the coastal town of Thornfield Hollow, she’s hoping for a fresh start after her divorce and vision loss. Instead, she gets a seventy-year-old mystery—and the ghost of the man at its center.
Nathaniel Thorne was pushed...

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The Gardener’s Secret: A Cozy Paranormal Mystery Story About Love, Justice, and Second Chances (The Thornfield Hollow Mysteries Book 2)

When a desperate ghost reaches out from a Victorian greenhouse, blind investigator Mara Westfield uncovers a fifty-year-old murder—and a stolen legacy that could destroy a pharmaceutical empire. But solving this case means risking everything: her reputation, her livelihood, and the impossible love she’s found with a ghost of her own.

Some voices...

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Whispers in the Walls: A Cozy Mystery Romance Where a Blind Paranormal Investigator Uncovers a 137-Year-Old Murder (The Thornfield Hollow Mysteries Book 3)

When the past refuses to stay silent, a blind investigator must listen with more than her ears.
Mara Westfield thought she’d faced her greatest challenge when retinitis pigmentosa stole her sight. She was wrong. When concert pianist Vivienne Ashford calls about a haunted Victorian mansion, Mara discovers a mystery that’s been waiting 137 years...

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Shadows at Midday: A Cozy Paranormal Mystery Where Love and Truth Defy the Grave (The Thornfield Hollow Mysteries Book 4)

A blind investigator. A 170-year-old murder. A ghost desperate for redemption.
Mara Westfield has solved three impossible cases, but nothing could prepare her for what waits in Thornfield Hollow’s forgotten archives.
When brilliant archivist Dr. Sarah Okonkwo vanishes hours after discovering evidence of systematic land fraud from the 1850s, Mara...

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