The first in a cozy mystery series introducing a lovable senior spy and her cats.Step into the charming world of Evelyn Chambers, a sharp-witted retired nurse with three adorable cats, an insatiable curiosity, and a knack for solving mysteries. When a chance encounter at a quaint Virginia café leads her to uncover a connection between her late husband and an enigmatic antiques dealer, Evelyn's world is turned upside down. Armed with nothing but her determination and an unexpected alliance with the CIA, Evelyn embarks on an exciting journey to uncover long-buried truths. As she delves deeper into the realm of antiques and secrets, she uncovers clues that send her on a mission to Paris. But when the past is never truly gone, she'll soon discover that, apparently, some secrets are worth killing for. With lovable and quirky characters, Antiques, Codes & Conundrums is perfect for fans of cozy crimes, amateur sleuths, and senior sleuths.

Join Evelyn Chambers in a holiday adventure that's equal parts mystery, humor, and heart-pounding suspense!When retired nurse Evelyn Chambers receives an unexpected CIA assignment to pose as the lucky winner of a trip to Munich's International Cat Fanciers' Exhibition, she knows her quiet holiday plans have just been shredded like a scratching post. But how can she say no? With her cover firmly in place, Evelyn jets off to Germany, ready for what she assumes will be a simple observe-and-report mission. But as snowflakes fall and Christmas lights twinkle, she finds herself thrust into a world of intrigue that's anything but cozy. A mysterious Brit, a suspiciously cat-averse Italian, and a shadowy German businessman are up to something far more sinister than picking out the perfect kitty treats. With her trusty felines back home and only her wits to rely on, Evelyn must unravel a conspiracy that threatens to scratch more than just the surface of international security. Evelyn navigates a maze of deception and unexpected allies as she explores quaint Bavarian cafés and the bustling convention floor. But as she closes in on the truth, will Evelyn's novice spy experience be enough to outmaneuver these crafty criminals, or will this Christmas mission leave her out in the cold?

The stakes have never been higher for Evelyn Chambers in this fourth installment of the cozy senior spy series that readers say is “captivating and entertaining.”When retired nurse and part-time spy Evelyn Chambers is sent down under to meet a crucial contact, she finds herself caught in a labyrinth of disappearances and lies. A mysterious message leads her on a journey across the vast Australian continent, but this is no sightseeing adventure. Every stranger could be an enemy. Every smile might hide a threat. And someone is watching her every move. As Evelyn traverses the stunning Australian landscape, she must decipher who holds the truth about her missing contact. In this wilderness of mirrors, she'll need all her instincts to separate friend from foe. From the glittering Sydney Harbour to the rugged outback, Deception Down Under is a pulse-pounding adventure that proves age is just a number when it comes to survival, cunning, and outsmarting the enemy.

Evelyn Chambers is seventy-two, spry, savvy, and . . . a spy?She’s barely finished unpacking from her last international escapade when the CIA taps Evelyn for another “quick in-and-out” mission. This time, she’s off to snowy Russia. Her job? Pretending to be someone’s mother. Easy enough—unless your “daughter” is a spy, the prison guards are armed, and the tea might be laced with secrets. With a suitcase full of warm clothes, a burner phone, and nerves of steel, Evelyn dives headfirst into Moscow’s icy streets, where the Cold War may be over, but where trust is in short supply, and even small talk might be surveillance. As her mission grows more complicated, Evelyn starts to doubt everything, including the safety of the agent she’s supposed to help, just how closely she’s being watched, and how to explain this sudden trip to Roger—the charming gentleman back home who already had questions before she left. With danger lurking behind frosted windows and every turn leading deeper into mystery, Evelyn must use all her wits—and more courage than she thought she had—to get the job done.

When senior spy Evelyn Chambers' latest mission takes her to a secluded island mere weeks after a “business trip,” the collection of crafted excuses that she’s given for her international travels falls flat.Her friend, Roger Reed, convinced she’s only going on vacation, invites himself along for what he assumes will be a relaxing getaway. Now Evelyn must navigate crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and a covert operation—all while keeping her true identity hidden from an increasingly observant Roger. Between sunbathing, fancy dinners, and sunset strolls, she’ll have to master the art of the double life or risk exposing secrets that could destroy them both. And as the threats rise around her, Evelyn learns some vacations are more work than others. Live and Let Dive will release in the summer of 2025, not the date Amazon shows.

Still catching her breath from an unexpected mission in the Caribbean—where her romance with Roger Reed took a surprising turn—retired nurse Evelyn Chambers finds her CIA handler already has a new assignment.This time she's headed to Mexico to observe Diana Vega—a former museum curator who now leads tours through the spectacular Monarch butterfly sanctuaries. Diana's past work with a particular museum collection, combined with some recent unexplained activities, has quietly caught the CIA's attention. Posing as just another retiree eager to witness one of nature's most breathtaking migrations, Evelyn joins Diana's tour group in the mountain forests outside Mexico City. But as orange and black wings dance around her, Evelyn must determine if there's more to Diana's career change than a simple love of butterflies. In her latest assignment, Evelyn discovers that even the most innocent-seeming activities can mask deeper mysteries. And in these peaceful sanctuaries, someone may be using nature's beauty as the perfect cover for something far more complex. Spies and Butterflies will be released late summer 2025, not the date Amazon shows.

Retired nurse and part-time spy Evelyn Chambers is sent to Morocco with a simple find out what happened to a fellow CIA agent who dropped off the grid without explanation.But nothing about the country is quiet. From the souks to desert camps and beyond, every stop on Evelyn’s search turns up more contradictions than clarity. The deeper she digs, the less the story makes sense, and the more she wonders if the missing agent went dark by choice. Now every step raises more questions about her mission, her loyalties, and who else might be watching her. And in a country where secrets are currency and trust is in short supply, Evelyn must uncover the truth before she disappears, too.

Retired nurse and CIA consultant Evelyn Chambers is often called in for situations that require a gentle approach.When the U.S. Embassy in Venice receives a quiet report that a painting by an American artist in a private collection may be forged, Evelyn is asked to serve as an Embassy-referred cultural liaison to take a discreet look at the canvas. No accusations. No investigation. Just a simple assessment before diplomatic questions arise. But Venice offers few straight answers. From her initial meetings with the cataloger to tense family encounters, Evelyn finds herself navigating evasions, guarded smiles, and a growing sense that the painting is tied to something far more intentional than a simple oversight. Then someone from Evelyn’s past makes an unexpected appearance, and she knows this inquiry has crossed into far more dangerous territory.