


Books in series

#1
In the Beginning
2013
Baby Girl Book 1: In the Beginning is a short story within a long series. More short stories in this series will follow in the near future.
Follow Cleo on her epic saga which begins when she abandoned by her mom at twelve. She has no other family which she is aware of, and in order to survive she leaves her home and lives on the streets. She meets some interesting characters and gets into some amusing predicaments all in the name of survival, such as jumping trains, being chased through the woods by a crazy man with a loaded shotgun and witnessing an unspeakable crime. After a few months on the streets she runs into another group of kids, Einstein is the oldest and a leader in the group, and they form a family of sorts. For survival and money they lean towards a life a crime which inevitably breaks up their family and sends Cleo and Einstein spiraling into their own adventure. Eventually they settle into a “normal” life however their pasts can’t be hushed forever …

#2
Moonlighting in Paris
2014
Follow Cleo as she transforms into the glamorous Justine and falls into a life of unimaginable wealth when Didier the owner of a hotel empire is beguiled by her mysterious and naïve charms. Her life becomes one of luxury and fame beyond anything she could have ever imagined. Remnants of her past continue to haunt her and a new threat appears; is her latest peril related to her past or someone else’s, someone who has become a large part of her new life.

#3
City by the Bay
2014
Cleo is running again from the faceless enemies of her past and she is determined to know who it is. The glamourous Justine Holmes becomes Shanna Nu. A moppy-headed plain-Jane searching for work in San Francisco. She lands a job at La Tige Detective Agency and uses the resources available to her to seek her enemies but instead finds the key to her heart. La Tige is a hard-edged detective. He’s sloppy, crude and lacks in social graces but has a heart of gold. A familial bond forms between them as he shows her the affection and love she’s so desperately sought. He also provides clues to the mystery surrounding her birth and biological family. Danger lurks and every answered question leads to another unanswered one, leading her towards the dangerous truth...

#4
Bite the Big Apple
2015
Hot on the trail of her birth and mysterious biological family Cleo lands in New York. She continues her guise as Shanna Nu and lands a job at Briggs International owned by one of the wealthiest and most powerful families in the country. Tired of running and determined to solve the mystery she stands her ground, fighting for love and her true identity. The once vulnerable runaway she was has transformed into a resilient young woman who's ready to take a bite out of the Big Apple.

#5
Caribbean Heat
2015
Baby Girl believes she has finally found her safe harbour and her Paradise in the beautiful Caribbean Island of St. Thomas, far from her dark and dangerous past. And then she gets a phone call and a call for help from La Tige, the one man she cannot refuse. La Tige is on his way to Puerto Rico, but not for a vacation. He has been hired to track a vicious "black widow" killer believed to be on a cruise ship about to dock in San Juan. Only Cleo’s unusual talents can bring her close to this cunning manipulator, and as the web of deceit tightens, everyone becomes a suspect, even the luscious and disturbing Raul. Cleo must untangle this deadly web, even as mysterious connections from her past threaten her fragile hopes for a new life and a happier future.

#6
Return to the Bay
2016
Baby Girls is back... Her desire to catch a stone-cold killer has lured her back into the line of fire. Danger from the past haunts her, and in order to survive, she must make unlikely allies, and maybe allow a deadly enemy past her guard. Old friends and new adversaries surface and a mystery must be solved. All that glitters is not gold, and a badge is no guarantee of honesty... Baby Girl must lay to rest dead ghosts before she can return to the Caribbean, and the heat of Raul's waiting arms.

#7
Prison of the Past Baby Girl Book VII
2017
Baby Girl’s adventure comes to an end but not without several surprises and a mystery to solve with two unlikely candidates.
On the sandy shores of St. Thomas Cleo makes the final preparations for her wedding until tragedy strikes. She is soon faced with an astonishing revelation from her bio-dad and her life is thrust into a lingering danger. A mystery that lurks in her past. On the hunt for a serial killer an old love surfaces and new hope consumes her.
Can she rekindle an old flame and start a new life or will she forever be a prisoner of her past?