Spells and Subterfuge

Name: Spells and Subterfuge
Brand: Tantor Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Beth Dolgner
ISBN: 9798318551468

Author: Beth Dolgner

Series: A Crones of a Feather Paranormal Cozy Mystery

Narrator: Tanya Eby

Unabridged: 5 hr 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 03/10/2026

Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Cozy, Fantasy, Paranormal, Women Sleuths

Synopsis

A reluctant witch, a haunted funeral home, and a dead body. Welcome home, Hazel.Hazel Underwood has returned to her magical hometown of Foxfire Haven, Washington, with her tail between her legs.A metaphorical tail, of course. Witches don't have tails.While renovating the old funeral home she inherited from her uncle, Hazel stumbles on a dead body stashed underneath the hearse. Who wanted the delivery-truck driver dead, and how did he wind up in Hazel's garage? Chief Constable Hightower thinks Hazel might have killed Steve with her magic, and she's determined to prove the handsome old curmudgeon wrong.Suspects range from a beautiful vampire with a passion for potions to the garden store gnome, but as Hazel closes in on solving the murder, she learns there's another mystery to unravel. What happened to Hazel's uncle in his final years to turn him into an obsessed treasure-hunter? And does his story tie into Steve's murder?Hazel will have to team up with her witchy new roommates to catch a killer, stand up to judgmental small-town locals, and get her magic back on track. Who knew midlife could be so complicated?

About Beth Dolgner

Beth Dolgner writes paranormal fiction and nonfiction, and she gives presentations about Victorian death and mourning traditions as well as Victorian Spiritualism.

Beth's debut book was Georgia Spirits and Specters, a collection of Georgia ghost stories. That was followed by Everyday Voodoo, a look at the Voodoo religion and its practitioners.

From there, Beth ventured into fiction with the Betty Boo, Ghost Hunter paranormal romance series. Beth has also written two young adult novels with paranormal elements, including the steampunk Manifest and the urban fantasy A Talent for Death. Her work has been featured in various anthologies, too. Currently, Beth is writing the Eternal Rest Bed and Breakfast paranormal cozy mystery series.

Thanks to her nonfiction work, Beth got to enter the world of ghost hunting, and she was a longtime guide with the Roswell Ghost Tour. Beth also coordinated a ghost tour for Atlanta Bicycle Tours, and she has given many presentations at Atlanta's Historic Oakland Cemetery.

Currently, Beth, her husband, and their three cats live in a possibly haunted Victorian bungalow in Tucson, Arizona.

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