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Sylvia Nobel

Good luck getting anything else accomplished once you are hooked on the the heart-pounding adventures of flame-haired, investigative journalist, Kendall O'Dell! Adventure #1, she stumbles upon a dark conspiracy when she accepts a position at a small newspaper in the remote desert town of Castle Valley, Arizona. Why did her predecessor suddenly vanish while working on the unsolved deaths of two teenage girls? Why is the woman operating the local shelter so secretive? And how is attractive rancher Bradley Talverson involved? When Kendall discovers the body of a third teen in the desert, her life hangs in the balance as she strives to uncover the horrifying secret.

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A Kendall O'Dell Mystery

Deadly Sanctuary

In exchange for an exclusive story, headstrong reporter, Kendall O'Dell is thrust into a series of life-threatening situations when she agrees to accompany 20 yr old Angela Martin to claim her inheritance--a remote gold mining town in Southern Arizona. Is Angela for real or a clever imposter? Was her father's recent death actually an accident? Why was she never told that she had a deranged half-sister who perished in a mysterious fire 18 yrs earlier? The astounding ending will leave you breathless!

The Devil's Cradle

A whirlwind of hate and prejedice awaits spirited reporter Kendall O'Dell when she agrees to help her Hispanic co-worker search for missing relatives who vanished after they crossed the border into Arizona. The only witness is a terrified 5 year old boy who claims to have seen frightening creatures and unexplained lights in the sky. The horrifying conclusion is sure to give you chills! This 3rd adventure in the Kendall O'Dell mystery series is based on actual events. Keep the lights on!

Dark Moon Crossing

The grisly remains of a prominent judge discovered at a secluded Arizona guest ranch pull flame-haired reporter, Kendall O'Dell into her 4th hair-raising mystery. As details begin to emerge, her fiance' Tally Talverson is drawn into the story which becomes more complex and frightening with each unearthed clue. Kendall's life is further complicated by the unexpected arrival of her ex-fiance'. Her life is jeopardized when she uncover the terrifying secret that sends shockwaves through Castle Valley.

Seeds of Vengeance

Intrepid reporter, Kendall O'Dell's vacation plans go up in smoke after the bodies of a young couple are discovered in the snow covered Bradshaw Mountains of Arizona. Evidence suggests an unfortunate accident but then she learns the shocking news. The victim is her best friend's cousin. Two other questionable deaths in the area lead her to the hidden community of Raven Creek populated by a host of shadowy characters. She puts her life on the line when her investigation reveals a dangerous and startling secret.

Forbidden Entry

Strange happenings from the past collide with ominous present-day events when intrepid Castle Valley reporter, Kendall O’Dell, investigates the mysterious disappearance of Holly Mason, a young woman with a troubled criminal history, drug addiction and an abusive husband. Last seen at a truck stop near Kingman, Arizona, an eyewitness points the finger at registered sex offender, Nelson Trotter, who recently inherited the Double G Ranch along with his sister, Wanda, who was accused of murdering her husband’s mistress.

While Kendall and Tugg struggle to keep the newspaper afloat, their new publisher, Thena Rodenborn, agrees to invest additional money only under the stipulation that Kendall help her acquire an abandoned church with a scandalous past. Because it’s located on the Double G Ranch, Kendall is forced to cross paths with the unsavory Trotter siblings.

After a second young woman vanishes, Kendall suspects human trafficking. When she begins to close the loop of sinister activities, it leads her to the brink of death in her efforts to expose a dark and horrific secret.