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Nosy Neighbor Mystery Series

Stormi’s favorite things!

Welcome to the Nosy Neighbor Mystery Series by Cynthia Hickey. This nosy neighbor cozy whodunit book collection is full of quirky characters, amateur sleuths, and small-town charm. Best-selling author and private investigator Stormi Nelson investigates murders in Oak Meadows Estates. Bodies appear in bakeries. Backyard yoga ends in tragedy.

Secrets hide behind every front door. And the nosiest neighbors may be the most dangerous of all. These books are perfect for fans of cozy mysteries, humorous whodunits, light romance, and strong female leads. If you enjoy family drama, suspicious neighbors, and deadly secrets, this series will keep you turning pages long past bedtime.

 

TWO SHORT STORIES FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT!

Christmas with Stormi Nelson 2

Christmas is no time for a mystery…or is it?

Celebrate two Christmas’s with kooky best-selling author and Private Investigator, Stormi Nelson. She discovers the true meaning of the season despite her family’s mishaps and misadventures!  KINDLE

Viva Las Villain

I wasn’t there to kill people. At least, I hoped no one died during my short working vacation. – Stormi Nelson

For the first time ever, Cynthia Hickey unites all three of her crazy female sleuths at a convention in Vegas. They hit it off strong enough to form a club – The Whodunnit Gals. What follows is a rollicking good time as the gals catch a killer dressed in drag. KINDLE

Books in a Nosy Neighbor cozy whodunit book

Stormi Nelson amateur sleuth cozy mystery series

NUMBER ONE BEST-SELLER IN AMAZON CHRISTIAN MYSTERY SUSPENSE – FOUR MONTHS!

Tromping through the dark was not on my list of favorite things. – Stormi Nelson

Stormi Nelson, best-selling romance author, moved into her huge Victorian house in the private community of Oak Meadows Estates. Her agent says her characters feel too cardboard. To meet new people, she starts a Neighborhood Watch. The only problem is … she’s the only member.

On her first night of patrol, Stormi stumbles over a dead body. She also meets a hunky detective. He happens to be her neighbor and isn’t thrilled with her curiosity. Then her mother, sister, niece, and nephew arrive and turn her peaceful life upside down.

What follows is a frolicking good time as Stormi finds herself the nosiest neighbor of them all. Can she find the killer before she becomes the next victim?   PRINT    KINDLE

I loved reading this book! Stormi Nelson is a fantastic character who really keeps you reading past your bedtime. ~Shelley’s Book Case

This is a LOL cozy mystery meets chick lit and romance. ~Socrates Book Reviews

 

If I don’t see a second book soon, I’m afraid I’ll have to implement some serious action. – sinister email to Stormi

ANOTHER FAN WANTS THEIR MOMENT OF FAME AND WILL DO ANYTHING TO GET IT.

After Stormi Nelson’s first mystery hits the NYT Best-Selling List, Stormi begins receiving threatening emails and is stalked by a clichéd person in a trench coat and hat. Her stalkers requests are straightforward; Finish writing her next book quickly, or face the consequences. When nothing Stormi does satisfies this unknown stalker, she and her best friend concoct a plan guaranteed to draw the stalker out of the shadows. While Stormi’s boyfriend, Matt, isn’t excited about the plan, he knows things must come to an end before the stalker makes good on one of their threats. Accidents, threats, and mishaps keep the reader turning the pages. Who will suffer the consequences of Stormi’s plan first?  PRINT    AMAZON

“She died right along with the first dead body I stumbled over.” – Stormi Nelson

STORMI’S SISTER WANTS ONLY TO MAKE THE WORLD MORE BEAUTIFUL. STORMI NEVER EXPECTED HER SISTER’S DREAM TO TURN TO MURDER.

When a skincare party ends in murder, Stormi Nelson must clear her sister’s name before the killer strikes again.

Stormi Nelson thinks her sister’s latest “get rich quick” skincare party will be nothing more than beauty products, gossip, and sales pitches. Then a killer strikes. A guest ends up dead. And police name her sister the prime suspect.

Thrust into another murder investigation, Stormi refuses to let her sister take the fall. But the deeper she digs, the more dangerous the case becomes. A reckless gang member hides dangerous secrets. Desperate women find themselves trapped in schemes they can’t escape. And a shocking betrayal strikes close to home.

With her family’s safety hanging in the balance, Stormi must rely on her quick wit, fearless determination, and amateur sleuth instincts to expose the murderer. One wrong move could cost her everything. EBOOK PRINT

 

She asked if I lived in the house where the red-haired woman fornicated on the front porch. – Dakota Nelson

When a killer leaves a body face first in a vat of chocolate inside Stormi’s mother’s bakery, what’s a nosy neighbor to do but investigate?

Just when Stormi starts having second thoughts about chasing crimes for book inspiration, another mystery pulls her in. Someone wants the shop owners of Oak Meadows, Arkansas, to sell out and they will kill to make that happen. Stormi is determined to keep her idyllic town the quaint place it is.

Her neighbors are not what they seem, evil encroaches ever closer, and the little old woman across the street wants nothing more than to run Stormi out of town.

Full of the same quirky characters, Cynthia Hickey’s readers have come to expect, Death By Baking doesn’t disappoint in either her humorous who-dunnit style or in the romance department.  PRINT   KINDLE

I’d managed to kill off another three people. – Stormi Nelson

A NEW NEIGHBOR BRINGS STORMI’S MOST CHALLENGING MYSTERY YET!

When Stormi’s nephew asks her to help him stop the abuse to a friend of his, Stormi is more than willing to step in. What she finds is worse than anything she imagined. No amount of research prepared her for a group of men so evil, Stormi must dig deep inside herself and call on God to rescue the man she loves.  PRINT  KINDLE

I hoped I would never have to shoot another person. “Why is my Glock in my suitcase?” – Stormi Nelson

After the horrific experience of saving the lives of her niece and fiancé, Stormi Nelson takes the family to a retreat high in the Ozark mountains. It doesn’t take long before a dead body in a bubble bath turns the vacation into anything but.

Forbidden to leave since they are all suspects, Stormi’s family spends two weeks in a resort that is not at all relaxing. From horseback riding, bear attacks, and zip-lining, it gets to the point Stormi is afraid to leave her cabin! Join in on another misadventure as the newly credited Private Investigator/Best-selling Author Stormi Nelson tries to survive vacation without being killed.  PRINT  KINDLE

 

A secret threatens to destroy her.

Stormi Nelson and her bridesmaids head to New Orleans for a wild bachelorette party. But the festivities take a dark turn with the unexpected appearance of Stormi’s fiancé Matt’s ex-girlfriend.

Returning home to Arkansas, Stormi plunges straight into another murder mystery, only to receive some unsettling gifts: a voodoo doll and a black cat. Refusing to give in to superstition, she dives headfirst into her latest case, encountering her most eccentric suspect list yet.

What Stormi doesn’t anticipate is the final, life-altering gift from Matt’s ex—a revelation that will change both her and Matt’s lives forever.

PRINT  AMAZON

 

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