Tonya Kappes

Emma Lee raines knows there’s only one cure for a bad case of murder.  

The prodigal father returns—but this ghost is no holy spirit

There’s a ghost on the loose—and a fox in the henhouse

A funeral, a ghost, a murder. It’s all in a day’s work for Emma Lee Raines . . .

USA Today Bestselling author Tonya Kappes brings you southern and quirky characters in her mystery series. Her stories are charged with humor, friendship, family and life in small southern towns.

pull up a camp chair, pour yourself a mason jar of sweet tea, and get ready to solve a mystery—because in Normal, the only thing you can expect... is the

Welcome to Normal, Kentucky—where Mae West faces a ghostly guest list and one chilling murder she can't ignore…

Get ready for a cozy mystery adventure with a southern twist in Cliffs, Clues, & Conspiracies!

Perfect for fans of small-town charm, sassy amateur sleuths, and mysteries that keep you guessing, Snowcaps, Skiing, & Sabotage will have cozy readers flipping pages well into the night.

Welcome to Normal, Kentucky, where the only thing bigger than the Daniel Boone Festival is the mystery that's set the town ablaze!

Join Mae as she chases down clues and crooks amidst the sparks and echoes of Independence Day celebrations!

 "Bonfires, Backpacks, & Brawls" is more than a mystery; it's an expedition into excitement, proving once and for all that where there's smoke... there's laughter, lies, and a darn good