Mary Jane Forbes has 4 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 3 narrators. The most-rated is Bradley Farm: A Legacy of Love.
One Summer...at Charlie's Diner
Summary
Her eye is on the bake-off prize. His heart is set on winning her over. Will they cook up a fresh batch of love or a recipe for disaster? Down-and-out Pastry Chef Star Bloom has no choice but to swallow her pride and take a job at a mom-and-pop diner. But the goofy antics of a fellow waiter and the attentions of a sexy patron are starting to lift her sour mood. When her new friends help her land a spot on a televised cooking show, she’s hopeful it’ll be the big break she needs to open up her own bakery. Tyler Jackman would rather be animating cartoons than waiting tables. But when a blue-eyed beauty joins the diner staff, he starts counting down the hours to his next shift. Determined to get out of the friend zone, he hatches a plan to launch her dreams into the spotlight. But as his crush preps for the bake-off, Tyler faces his own tough competition in the battle to win her heart. With trouble brewing at the diner and fierce rivalries in the way of their dreams, can Star and Tyler stand the heat or will they leave the kitchen brokenhearted? One Summer is the first novel in the Baker Girl series of delectable cozy romantic mysteries. If you like nail-biting bake-offs, sweet love stories, and a heaping spoonful of humor, then you’ll love Mary Jane Forbes’ toothsome tale. Buy One Summer to treat yourself to a tasty romantic mystery today!
©2014 Mary Jane Forbes (P)2020 Mary Jane Forbes
The Baby Quilt
Summary
An old photo with a hidden clue. A house that may hold the answers. Can one real estate agent unravel her past without foreclosing her future? Successful Daytona Beach real estate broker Melanie Beckett loves helping people find their forever homes. But with no mother or father to be proud of her success, her abandonment issues remain painfully unresolved. After listing a foreclosed house, she’s shocked to see it’s the same building that appears in the only remnant of her past: a photo of her parents holding her as a baby. Captivated, Melanie discovers a trunk stashed in the home that plunges her into a quest following her father's footsteps across the wilds of Alaska. Teaming up with a charming local doctor, she hires bush planes and dogsleds that will help her track down a terrible secret...if her guides don't lead her astray. As old wounds resurface, will Melanie let her painful past rule her life, or will she finally find a love that can set her free? The Baby Quilt is a stand-alone cozy romantic mystery. If you like dramatic suspense, emotional ups and downs, and ordinary people in extraordinary situations, then you’ll love Mary Jane Forbes’ emotional novel. Buy The Baby Quilt to pull back the covers on a romantic mystery today!
©2011 Mary Jane Forbes (P)2020 Mary Jane Forbes
The Mailbox: Priority: Murder
Summary
She delivers mail by day and solves mysteries by night. But when a hurricane reveals a dead body, will her first case be her last? Elizabeth "Stitch" Stitchway dreams of becoming a private investigator, but she remains stuck in her mail carrier day job. When a freak hurricane tosses her and her truck into fast-moving waters, a mysterious stranger is her only saving grace. But after a dead body bubbles to the surface, her raw PI instincts aren't sure if her savior is a witness or a suspect. When Stitch starts to receive letters from her protector, she dives headfirst into a murder investigation. As she searches for clues, the mystery man asks her for help at the expense of her postal responsibilities. But will trusting the suspect make her the next victim? The Mailbox is a PI murder mystery filled with clever twists and turns. If you like smart female investigators, puzzling plots, and pause-resisting surprises, then you'll love Mary Jane Forbes' parcel of thrills. Buy The Mailbox to unwrap a package of suspense today!
©2010 Mary Jane Forbes (P)2019 Mary Jane Forbes
Bradley Farm: A Legacy of Love
Summary
Rebellious love. Hidden secrets. It may just take a city girl to save the family farm.
Jane dreams of marrying her high school sweetheart and raising a brood of kids on his beloved family farm. Despite her parents’ disapproval and her boyfriend’s draft card, she exchanges hurried vows before he ships off to Vietnam. Back on the farm, Jane must fight her own battle with a mother-in-law who frowns on her big city upbringing.
Determined to prove she’s cut out for country living, the fiery redhead rolls up her sleeves to explore every inch of the family business. Beneath creaking floorboards and layers of dust, she unearths ghostly secrets...and a rising mountain of debt that threatens to tear her dreams for the future apart. To save the homestead, she schemes up a plan to bring the old farm into the modern age and out of the hands of the collectors.
Under the shadow of unsolved mysteries and the critical eye of her mother-in-law, can she hold on to a home-sweet-home worthy of her heroic husband...if he ever returns at all?
Bradley Farm is the first stand-alone romantic mystery in a sweeping family saga series. If you like touching tales of young love, strong-willed heroines, and rustic country backdrops, then you’ll love Mary Jane Forbes’ story of finding her way home.
Buy Bradley Farm to sow the seeds of a heartwarming family history today!
©2015 Mary Jane Forbes (P)2019 Mary Jane Forbes