Elder Witch Series by ReGina Welling, Erin Lynn

Previously published in the Spells and Jinglebells anthology collection. When you find a half-dead Christmas elf on your lawn first thing in the morning, the day is sure to go downhill from there. Sisters Mag and Clara Balefire need to find a way to revive the elf, but first they have to figure out who stole his magical mojo. Welcome to the sleepy town of Harmony, a hotbed of hidden magic, intrigue, and small town mystery.

When sister witches Mag and Clara Balefire stumble over the dead body of a local woman, they refuse to let the ruling of accidental death stand—not when they’re positive it was murder.Digging deeper, secrets begin to surface and the sisters suspect some of the townsfolk aren’t as innocent as they appear. When they discover the killer might be someone close to the victim, they don’t know who to trust... moreWhen sister witches Mag and Clara Balefire stumble over the dead body of a local woman, they refuse to let the ruling of accidental death stand—not when they’re positive it was murder.Digging deeper, secrets begin to surface and the sisters suspect some of the townsfolk aren’t as innocent as they appear. When they discover the killer might be someone close to the victim, they don’t know who to trust.As if that’s not enough, the local coven expects them to bring their cantankerous, ancient leader to heel, and she’s having none of it.Between solving two murders and keeping a mischievous, elderly witch with power to spare from wreaking havoc, moving to a small town isn’t quite what the Balefire sisters bargained for.If you like a good paranormal mystery with a heaping dollop of sarcasm and wit, you'll love this humorous magical story full of chaos and intrigue.Murder Above the Fold is the first book in the Elder Witch paranormal cozy mystery series. less

Sister witches Margaret and Clara Balefire are beginning to wonder if they should have opened a detective agency instead of an antique shop.Taylor Dean was the worst mailman to ever put on a uniform. Everyone in the sleepy hamlet of Harmony thought so, but that didn't mean he deserved to get bashed in the head with a golf club. For Mag Balefire, the timing of his untimely death couldn't have been worse since he'd been spotted arguing with her on the morning of his murder... moreSister witches Margaret and Clara Balefire are beginning to wonder if they should have opened a detective agency instead of an antique shop.Taylor Dean was the worst mailman to ever put on a uniform. Everyone in the sleepy hamlet of Harmony thought so, but that didn't mean he deserved to get bashed in the head with a golf club. For Mag Balefire, the timing of his untimely death couldn't have been worse since he'd been spotted arguing with her on the morning of his murder.For the second time since moving to the sleepy hamlet of Harmony, Clara and Mag Balefire find themselves involved in a murder investigation-only this time, catching the killer means clearing the Balefire name.As if trying to catch a murderer wasn't enough, the mischievous elderly leader of the local coven seems intent on exposing magic to the entire town. However, things aren't always as they seem when it comes to ancient magic, and those powerful enough to wield it.If you like magic, murder, and spunky old witches, then join the Balefire sisters as they stalk the local country club and build a love nest for perilous pixies in order to clear their good name. less

The town of Harmony's annual canoe race is slated as the summer's biggest event, and this year the prize is more prestigious than ever. Maybe that's why someone had to resort to murder. Sister witches Mag and Clara Balefire might have to test the old myths about whether witches can swim in order to solve the case.

This short story was previously published in the anthology Spell or High Water All Mag and Clara Balefire want is a chance to enjoy a three-day weekend without having to hide their magic. Camping on a secluded beach seems to be the perfect solution until their campsite is invaded by a family with two young boys. Quicker than you can say broomstick, the boys steal the Balefire's hearts and then the unthinkable happens... moreThis short story was previously published in the anthology Spell or High Water All Mag and Clara Balefire want is a chance to enjoy a three-day weekend without having to hide their magic. Camping on a secluded beach seems to be the perfect solution until their campsite is invaded by a family with two young boys. Quicker than you can say broomstick, the boys steal the Balefire's hearts and then the unthinkable happens. The family disappears in the night and the witches are certain they've fallen victim to foul play. Join Mag and Clara's adventure to figure out what happened to the Young family before it is too late. Vacation from Murder is a short story that takes place directly following Murder Above the Waterline, but can be read as a standalone story. less

What will Mag Balefire do when someone from her past comes back to haunt her?When Bradley Graham disappeared a few weeks before his wedding, everyone assumed he had a case of cold feet. Except for his fiance and a dead medium named Roma.In order to get Roma to leave Balms and Bygones, and take all her ghostly friends with her, Mag and Clara must solve the mystery... moreWhat will Mag Balefire do when someone from her past comes back to haunt her?When Bradley Graham disappeared a few weeks before his wedding, everyone assumed he had a case of cold feet. Except for his fiance and a dead medium named Roma.In order to get Roma to leave Balms and Bygones, and take all her ghostly friends with her, Mag and Clara must solve the mystery.If you like a good paranormal mystery with a heaping dollop of sarcasm and wit, you'll love this humorous magical story full of chaos and intrigue.Haunted by Murder is the fourth book in the Elder Witch paranormal cozy mystery series.This is a full-length, humorous mystery novel featuring witches and other paranormal characters. less