Rosemary Harris

More than just the plants are in danger of dying at a legendary northeast flower show and amateur sleuth Paula Holliday is in the thick of it when she realizes she accidentally holds a clue that may explain the murders, the mishaps and something called the Javits Curse. That's when the garden gloves come off and things turn into a real slugfest.  "Hilarious" Kirkus Reviews, "Lively...refreshing" Publishers Weekly.

How well do we really know our neighbors?

Fugitive Mom...that's the tabloid headline that rocks a small New England town when one of its best-loved citizens is discovered to be a woman who's been living on the lam. Amateur sleuth Paula Holliday is hired by the woman's family to find out who dropped the dime and why - after all these years - she still holds the key to a secret worth killing for.

"Harris is a rising star and should be on everyone's bookshelves" Crimespree Magazine. "Four stars" Romantic Times Magazine

Pushing Up Daisies introduces amateur sleuth Paula Holliday who discovers a mummified body as she's restoring a landmark garden. Inspired by a true story, Pushing Up Daisies was nominated for both the Anthony and the Agatha Awards for Best First Mystery Novel 2008. The books in the series have been called "quirky, original and captivating" Carolyn Hart, "Hilarious" Kirkus Reviews and "a perfect summer read" NPR (CT)