Ellie is kicked out of yet another foster home. Her hair acted up. Now, she's determined to make it on her own. But how? Will a special pink van be the answer to all of her problems?

When it comes to dead bodies, yoga can only relieve so much stress. Ellie Vanderwick's life is perfect. Sure, she doesn't have friends, family, or a steady job. But she does have her pet pig, Penelope, and her VW Microbus, Mona. If only she could get her hair under control. Some might call it magic, Ellie just calls it annoying. Mad, sad, happy, or scared—it always starts the same way: with a little tingle. That's when she knows her hair is about to go berserk. Whether it pulls itself into curls, turns bright purple, or goes completely limp is beyond her control. But when she gets a letter from her newly departed grandmother telling her she inherited a farm, she knows it's time to get a handle on the hair situation. Especially, if she wants to find out why her mother left her at a fire station all those years ago. Cliff Haven, Iowa is the perfect small town. Friendly people, warm smiles, and almost no crime. Until Ellie shows up. When she finds a dead body in her cornfield, the entire town seems to think she did it. Will she be run out of town? Will her big hairy secret come out? Or will she be able to solve the crime and learn more about her family? Meet Ellie in this first installment of the Magical Mane Mystery Series!

If only magical hair could solve a murder. Ellie loves Halloween. Being a witch, it's basically mandatory. This year, she's turned her corn field into a giant maze. When the entire town of Cliff Haven showes up, Ellie is thrilled. Until someone ends up dead. Will Ellie be able to solve the murder? Will her hair be of any help? Find out in Corn Maze Confession!

Ellie thought her investigation days were over. After finding herself in a new town, discovering a body in her cornfield, and nearly being murdered, she would have been fine never investigating another crime. When a friend invites her bowling, she thinks it’ll just be a fun night out with the girls. Boy, was she wrong. Now, someone else is dead and two of the suspects have asked Ellie to help clear their names . . . using her magic. Will Ellie be able to harness the power of her magical color-changing hair? Or will she be left in the dark with a murderer roaming around?

Every year, the residents of Cliff Haven put on a Christmas play and try to avoid the theater's curse. This year, someone won't get out alive. Ellie Vanderwick has one singular line in the play—a line she can't bring herself to say. Pair that with her newfound magical ability and Ellie has her hands full. But none of it matters when a visitor shows up claiming to know about Ellie's family. In exchange for helping the visitor solve a years-old murder, Ellie may find what she longs for more than anything in the world. As long as she can stay alive. Join Ellie, Penelope, Mona, and the rest of the gang in the third installment of the Magical Mane Mystery series!

In the dead of winter, when the town of Cliff Haven seems practically frozen . . . . . . Tango classes may be the key to heating things up. It's been months since the mishap at the theater, and Ellie is still reeling. Between exercising her magic and coming to terms with another family member disappearing from her life, Ellie wants nothing more than things to get back to normal. Whatever that is. When she comes across a body and a man standing over it holding a knife, the case looks pretty open and shut. Until it doesn't. With so many suspects, will Ellie be able to solve the crime? Or will a murderer go free? Join Ellie, Penelope, Xander, and the whole Cliff Haven gang in the fourth book of the Magical Mane Mystery series.

Spelunking Speculation will release the fall of 2021! Don't miss Ellie's next adventure!

Ellie is back in action and ready to take on the Cliff Haven Strawberry Festival, which has returned after a long hiatus. The whole town is buzzing with excitement, and the mayor is determined to make it a success. When Ellie finds herself in the middle of a Mayor for a Day race, she has her hands full with interesting characters. But when two of her opponents end up dead, things take a deadly turn. Now, Ellie not only wants to win the political race, she's determined to uncover the truth behind the murders and clear her name. With her magical mane acting up and family drama brewing, Ellie must navigate the strawberry-themed events of the festival and uncover clues that will lead her to the killer. As she races to solve the case before the killer strikes again, Ellie discovers new powers and uncovers long-buried family secrets. With so much at stake, she must use all her skills and wits to stop the killer and set things right. Cozy up with a magical mystery full of humor, heart, and homicide in the sixth book of the "Magical Mane Mystery" series. Will Ellie emerge victorious in the race and the case, or will the killer leave her and the festival in ruins?

When Ellie receives the shocking news that her long-lost mother is the prime suspect in a murder case, she knows she has to do whatever it takes to clear her mother's name. Determined to uncover the truth, Ellie and her close-knit group of friends set off for the annual Jubilant Jewel Jamboree trucker's convention. But as they navigate the crowded festival grounds and mingle with the trucking community, they soon realize that there's more at play than just the usual festivities. When another murder occurs, Ellie and her friends find themselves in the middle of a dangerous game of cat and mouse. As they dig deeper into the case, Ellie and her crew uncover a complex web of secrets and lies that lead them down a treacherous path. With time running out and the stakes higher than ever, Ellie must use all her skills and wits to stay one step ahead of the killer and clear her mother's name. Join Ellie, Penelope, Mona, and the rest of the gang in the seventh book of the Magical Mane Mystery series, filled with humor, heart, and homicide. Will Ellie and her friends be able to uncover the truth before it's too late, or will they become the killer's next victims?

Ellie's whole life hinges on the answer to one question. Ellie has just landed back in Cliff Haven after an out-of-this-world trip, leaving her with more questions than an alien quizmaster at a galactic trivia night. But she can't worry about her personal life right now. A man has been murdered and another has gone missing. If that's not enough for her to deal with, the body was found in the center of a cornfield marred by crop circles. Coincidence? Has a band of extraterrestrial pranksters killed one man and abducted another, or is this all part of an elaborate hoax? As Ellie probes deeper into the case, she uncovers more than just crop circles - she stumbles upon a cosmic conspiracy that could leave the whole town starstruck. Can she and her terrestrial team uncover the truth before it's too late? Join Ellie and her galaxy of friends on this adventure as they piece together the interstellar puzzle of Cliff Haven's very own "Cosmic Conspiracy." It's a wild ride that will leave you laughing at light speed and begging for more space-age shenanigans!

Ellie's life has changed dramatically. From an orphan to part of a town who loves her—life just keeps getting better. Until one of the people she loves is accused of a crime she didn't commit. At least, Ellie doesn't think she did. It's up to Ellie to find out the truth, even if it's not the truth she wants to hear. Read the final book in the Magical Mane Series and get all your questions answered!