Cate Conte
Author
Series
Publication Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"The first novel in a frisky new mystery series set in a small New England town, where an unlikely citizen is called in to solve the purrfect crime. . . Maddie James has arrived in Daybreak Island, just off the coast of Massachusetts, eager to settle down and start her own business--and maybe even fall in love. When a stray orange tabby pounces into her life, she's inspired to open a cat café. But little does Maddie know that she's in for something...
2) Witch Trial
Author
Series
Full Moon Mystery volume 2
Publication Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Double, double toil and trouble,
A witch's life is quite a muddle.
The Full Moon crystal shop in North Harbor, Connecticut, offers healing stones for all sorts of ailments. Unfortunately, there's nothing among the gems that can help owner Violet Mooney learn how to wield the magick she inherited from both sides of her family-the legendary Ravenstar and Moonstone clans. As if being an apprentice witch weren't difficult enough, Violet's tutors are...
3) Witch Hunt
Author
Series
Full Moon Mystery volume 1
Publication Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Murder isn't always crystal-clear ... especially when the prime suspect discovers she's a witch.
Violet Mooney owns The Full Moon crystal shop in quaint North Harbor, Connecticut. Still grieving her beloved grandmother's recent unexpected death, she takes comfort in her fat orange cat Monty and her work. Not everyone in town is thrilled with her business, however. When disagreeable town councilwoman Carla Fernandez picks a fight over Violet's "voodoo...
Author
Series
Full Moon Mystery volume 3
Publication Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Charmed meets Murder, She Wrote in this fast-paced, quirky cozy mystery series with a paranormal twist, featuring a fledgling witch who owns a crystals shop, her magickal family, and rivaling enchanted realms. Sure to appeal to fans of Heather Blake and Traci Wilton.
THE NEW PARANORMAL
When Violet Mooney's coworker and fellow witch calls to say that their Connecticut crystals shop, The Full Moon, has been selected as a vendor at the Spring...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group
Publication Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"It's the holiday season on Daybreak Island, and Maddie James is looking forward to stepping out of the limelight, watching the island's Christmas decoration competition from afar, spending time with her boyfriend and family, running tours for visitors as part of the festivities and spreading holiday cheer through cute cats in jingle bell collars. But trouble hits close to home when word gets out that Donna Carey, the publisher of the island's only...
7) Claws out
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Publication Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
"After a long, snowy winter on Daybreak Island, Maddie and her cat cafe crew are finally ready to embrace the spring, though life is anything but calm. With Val and Ethan's wedding taking center stage,Maddie finds herself juggling wedding plans alongside a new and unexpected venture--a generous donation has made her the co-owner of a traveling cat cafe truck. To kick off the new chapter, she seizes the chance to take the truck on its inaugural trip...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Publication Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The holiday season on Daybreak Island is a mixed bag for Maddie James. On the one hand, her Christmas spirit is in the doghouse after a break-up. On the other, she's busy enough that she doesn't have to pretend to be merry. Business at her cat café is booming, and Maddie's care-taking of a feral cat colony in one of the area's wealthiest communities only helps her bottom line. But tensions between the homeowners and animal activists are escalating...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Publication Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
It's October in Daybreak Harbor, which means everything Halloween. The town is going all out for the holiday, hoping to one-up the festivities in neighboring Salem, Massachusetts, and Maddie James is delighted to be part of the planning for the annual happenings. But trouble brews when Maddie's youngest sister, Sam, books a famous medium, Balfour Dempsey, to come to town for the celebrations and stay in the local haunted inn--along with his equally...
10) Claws for alarm
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Publication Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Maddie James has finally given in to her friend Katrina's pleas to open up her cat cafe to more than ten felines: they're now up to fifteen purring friends. In fact, JJ's House of Purrs is making such a splash that she's getting national attention. The East Coast Animal Rescue League is quite interested in the cafe, and so Maddie accepts a request to meet with Jillian Allen, the executive director. Jillian shows up at the cafe and asks Maddie if they...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Publication Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Maddie James has big plans for the summer season at JJ's House of Purrs. But when her friend, master meditator and Tai Chi teacher Cass Hendricks, brings a potential animal hoarding situation to her attention, Maddie has to refocus her attention on the furry felines who may need a helping paw. Cass has brought his Zen teachings to Fisherman's Cove a tiny, working class town on Daybreak Island and one of his students, Laurel, has been on the receiving...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Publication Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Maddie is hoping to have some downtime during Daybreak Island's off-season to tackle her to-do list. Her grandfather's house-turned-cat-café is under construction and she's also scoping out places to open a juice bar on the island. On top of that, her relationship with adorable dog groomer Lucas has taken a pawsitive turn. But easy is getting harder every day for Maddie, especially when a big-name writer who's on the island working on a new project...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Publication Date
2026
Language
English
Description
Trouble is brewing on Daybreak Island. . .
Summer is in full swing on Daybreak Island, and JJ's House of Purrs—and the new mobile cat café—has Maddie James running nonstop with on-site cat parties.
So when Olivia McAllister, her mother's childhood best friend, returns to the island for the first time in decades—after a family tragedy drove her away—and asks Maddie to plan a birthday party for her granddaughter,
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Publication Date
20260728
Language
English
Description
Trouble is brewing on Daybreak Island. . .Summer is in full swing on Daybreak Island, and JJ's House of Purrs--and the new mobile cat cafe--has Maddie James running nonstop with on-site cat parties. So when Olivia McAllister, her mother's childhood best friend, returns to the island for the first time in decades--after a family tragedy drove her away--and asks Maddie to plan a birthday party for her granddaughter, Maddie happily agrees. It's been...