Hollis McCarthy has narrated 129 audiobooks on Listento.it by 23 authors, with an average listener rating of 4.4★ across 166 ratings. The most-rated is The Will.
Witchin' Around the Clock
Summary
Witches are descending on Hemlock Cove and the town is gearing up for mayhem. Bay Winchester is ready to cover the event for her newspaper, and is excited to see faces she hasn’t interacted with in more than a decade. Then the unthinkable happens. The local blacksmith shop catches fire and Bay and her cousin Thistle risk death to try and rescue the owner. Unfortunately, they’re too late, and the man is unable to be resuscitated. Not only that, but it wasn’t the fire that killed him. No, he was murdered. Bay can’t shake the feeling that something bad is about to happen. Harbingers of the feathered variety are filling the sky...and threatening attack. Dark magic is at work, and someone is plotting multiple deaths. It’s up to Bay and her family to save the day, and they have to do it before cousin Clove gets married on the summer solstice. It’s a big day for the family, and a big moment for Bay. She’s the center of attention as the clock ticks down, the weight of the world on her shoulders. The Winchesters won’t sit back and wait for a fight to come to them, they’ll go after the fight...and this is no exception. As death comes calling, they will answer. Sit back and enjoy the ride. Love, marriage, death, and destruction are about to collide. You won’t want to miss a thing.
©2019 Amanda M. Lee (P)2019 Amanda M. Lee
3 Bodies and a Biscotti
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There's a serial killer on the loose, and Lexy Baker’s grandmother, Nans, could be the next victim. The bodies are piling up at the Brook Ridge Falls Retirement Center. Healthy people are dropping like flies. And yet no one believes a murderer is on the loose... except for Lexy Baker and the troupe of iPad-toting grandmothers who live at the center. When Lexy's detective boyfriend, Jack, refuses to believe that foul play is involved, Lexy has no choice but to find the killer on her own. Along with Nans and her gang of iPad-toting, mystery-solving grandmas, they use everything from hypnosis to high-tech gadgets to track down the killer. Meanwhile, Jack is acting strange. People are snickering mysteriously behind Lexy's back. And Lexy discovers eating all those sweets is finally catching up with her. Soon she finds herself in a race against time as she juggles dropping a few pounds, preparing for a surprise wedding, patching up her relationship with Jack, and finding the killer. Will Lexy uncover the killer's shocking identity before the next victim dies?
©2013 Leighann Dobbs Publishing (P)2017 Leighann Dobbs Publishing
Falling for Prince Federico
Summary
The world knows him as Prince Perfect. She’s about to discover the truth. Prince Federico diTalora is all too aware of his dreaded nickname: Prince Perfect. He’s spent his life guarding his reputation, cognizant of the duty he owes his country and its citizens. But as a widower with two rambunctious boys, the strain of being an ideal son, father, and prince has pushed him to the breaking point. Pia Renati is in San Rimini to stay with her best friend, who’s pregnant and on bed rest. Faced with hours of downtime, Pia is tempted when Prince Federico, with his Mediterranean good looks and unimpeachable reputation, invites her to spend time with him and his two boys. As Federico and Pia chase the boys around the palace gardens, they find themselves drawing closer. Pia didn’t travel to San Rimini for romance - it’s the last thing she wants - though there’s no denying her attraction to Federico. But can she trust Prince Perfect with her heart, when she sees all too clearly the pain he hides from the world? Falling for Prince Federico is the fifth book in the Royal Scandals: San Rimini series. The six-book series includes: Fit for a Queen Going to the Castle The Prince’s Tutor The Knight’s Kiss Falling for Prince Federico To Kiss a King Falling for Prince Federico was previously published by Harlequin. This is an updated, expanded edition, bringing the story into the modern Royal Scandals world.
©2020 Nicole Burnham (P)2020 Nicole Burnham
The Knight's Kiss
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He lived in Once Upon a Time. When Princess Isabella diTalora needs an expert to study the ancient artifacts hidden beneath the royal palace, she’s determined to hire the best: Nick Black, a mysterious collector who knows San Rimini’s medieval era better than anyone. Nick Black knows San Rimini’s history for good reason. He lived it. In fact, he was once known as Domenico of Bollazio, a powerful knight pledged to San Rimini’s king. But he was cursed for his ambition and will never know peace - or mortality - until he can solve the riddle of his enchantment. Nick knows modern technology will soon reveal his immortality to the world, so - despite the risk - he accepts the assignment from the princess in hopes of breaking his curse. But as he spends more time with the beautiful princess, he learns that some risks bring unexpected consequences. The Knight’s Kiss is the fourth book in the Royal Scandals: San Rimini series. The six book series includes: Fit for a Queen Going to the Castle The Prince’s Tutor The Knight’s Kiss Falling for Prince Federico To Kiss a King The Knight’s Kiss was previously published by Harlequin. This is an updated, expanded edition, bringing the story into the modern Royal Scandals world.
©2003, 2020 Nicole Burnham (P)2020 Nicole Burnham
Chapter and Curse: A Paranormal Women's Fiction Cozy Mystery
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A quiet Irish village? Not so much! An ancient curse seems to be causing bad luck in the charming village of Ballydehag, Ireland - witch Quinn Callahan’s new home. When someone is murdered, is it the curse? Or, is there a very human murderer on the loose? Moving to a small Irish village was supposed to keep the middle-aged witch out of trouble. Yeah, that didn't happen. Quinn and her bookish vampires must find the real killer and end the curse before someone else dies. If you like quirky characters, mystery, humor and a touch of romance, don't miss this second installment in the Vampire Book Club series from the best-selling author of The Vampire Knitting Club. Each book is a complete story that can be listened to on its own.
©2020 Nancy Warren (P)2020 Nancy Warren
Flip the Witch Switch
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Bay Winchester and Landon Michaels are looking for a romantic outing, revisiting the past now that they know they met as children. That trip leads them to the camp they visited back in the day...and to a new adventure. It’s a happy excursion down memory lane until they happen upon the old pool and discover a hand poking out of an ancient cover. That means their day off becomes an official investigation. Once identification comes through, Bay starts digging...and hard...to find out why a young woman writing a book would go missing in Hemlock Cove. The information she finds is disturbing...and the answers to the present case may come from the past, and a long-forgotten missing person’s case. There’s a lot going on. Mrs. Little is trying to buy the property and wants the crime kept secret, which means Aunt Tillie is on a rampage to make sure her mortal enemy doesn’t win...even if the prize is something she doesn’t really want. The Winchester witches are in turmoil. The local police chief is officially dating Bay’s mother, one of their own is keeping a huge secret, and they have a wedding coming up so that means dress fittings and place setting decisions galore. Bay is on deck and has to figure it all out. She’s going to need help to do it. Even then, with her team in place, she might not come out on the winning side. There’s a killer hiding in the shadows and death is coming. It’s going to take everyone working together to uncover the truth. Can they pull it off?
©2019 Amanda M. Lee (P)2019 Amanda M. Lee
Slow Tango with a Prince
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RITA finalist Public figures, private anguish...and devastating secrets. Tormented by the suicide of his ex-girlfriend, Sarcaccia's crown prince Vittorio Barrali escapes the glare of the cameras by secretly trading places with his twin brother and traveling to Argentina. There, he nurses his wounds in private, mentally preparing to resume the role to which he was born, a role that doesn't allow emotion to take precedence over duty. With her television show facing possible cancellation, At Home Abroad host Emily Sinclair learns the guest for her Buenos Aires season finale is a no-show. Fearing for her employees' careers - not to mention her own - she's elated when a chance meeting in a café provides the perfect replacement. But when the dark, handsome man resists her invitation despite the electricity sizzling between them, her curiosity is piqued. Then there's the fact he looks so familiar.... Vittorio's instinct is to help a woman in need, particularly one as enticing as Emily, whose work supports so many. But can he risk his own secrets coming to light?
©2014 Nicole Burnham (P)2015 Nicole Burnham
A Breath of Witchy Air
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Hemlock Cove is mired in a cold snap, which means the town is calm and quiet. That all changes in an instant when a beer truck tips over on the highway and half the town shows up to get drunk. Bay Winchester is about to be the sole owner of the town newspaper so she heads out to take photos...and accidentally stumbles over several bodies. It seems there’s a serial killer on the loose, although no one can figure out if the dump site was convenient or if the killer is local. Some hard digging leads Bay to a local college, where the only thing that stands out is a cellphone game that seems to be taking over the populace. Bay can’t shake the feeling that there’s something off about the game, but that pales in comparison to the dead girls and the motive behind multiple killings. Things spiral out of control when the game developers pick Hemlock Cove for a big event, which means the town is suddenly flooded with gamers...including Aunt Tillie, who decides that winning really is the most important thing. Things are about to get wicked for the Winchesters. There’s a killer in their midst and Bay appears to be displaying a new power that no one saw coming. It’s only a matter of time until two powerful forces collide. Who comes out standing is anybody’s guess but Bay’s new power will be on full display...and may be the ultimate factor in her survival.
©2018 Amanda M. Lee (P)2018 Amanda M. Lee
Furbidden Fatality
Summary
A lottery winner uses her good fortune to save a local pet sanctuary, but when a body is discovered on the property, she just might be in the doghouse in this first book in a new, charming cozy mystery series from author Deborah Blake. Kari Stuart's life is going nowhere - until she unexpectedly wins the lottery. The 29-year-old instant multimillionaire is still mulling plans for her winnings when rescuing a bossy black kitten leads her to a semi-abandoned animal shelter. They need the cash - Kari needs a purpose. But the dilapidated rescue is literally going to the dogs with a pending lawsuit, hard-to-adopt animals, and too much unwanted attention from the town's dog warden. When the warden turns up dead outside the shelter's dog kennels, Kari finds herself up a creek without a pooper-scooper. With the help of some dedicated volunteers, a cute vet, and a kitten who mysteriously shows up just when she needs it, Kari must prove her innocence all while trying to save a dog on death row. Now she just needs to hope that her string of unexpected luck isn't about to run out.
©2021 Deborah Blake (P)2021 Penguin Audio