Kate Calloway Books In Order

First Impressions

The problem with dumping a body in Rainbow Lake is that it rises almost immediately to the top, even when weighted down with a rope and cement…

After the mutilated corpse of a wealthy summer resident is found in the quiet, lakeside town of Cedar Hills, Oregon, the man’s beautiful niece, Erica Trinidad, hires rookie private investigator Cassidy James to track down her uncle’s killer. Cassidy uncovers a bizarre series of crimes she believes is tied to the murder, leading her to the horrifying conclusion that the killing has just begun. But the town’s sexist police sergeant could care less what an uppity female gumshoe thinks. And besides, the authorities almost have enough evidence to book their number one suspect – Erica Trinidad.

Cassidy’s investigation is further complicated by the growing sexual tension between herself and Erica – until she learns the shocking secret of Erica’s not-too-distant past…

First published by Naiad Press 1996 This first Bella Books edition has been augmented with substantial additional text and contains editorial changes from the original.

Fifth Wheel

A sad*istic serial killer is abducting young women and leaving their mutilated bodies along Oregon’s coastal highway. Kings Harbor policewoman Martha Harper believes the clues lead to a local college, but her superiors don’t see it that way. Desperate For help, she turns to her best friend, Cassidy James. Posing as a teaching assistant in the Theater Department, the undercover investigator soon finds herself surrounded by a east of intriguing characters, including the alluring Professor Lauren Monroe whose talents, Cassidy will soon discover, are not limited tot he classroom. But the more she learns about Lauren and the people around her, the more Cassidy suspects she’s not the only one playing a role.

Seventh Heaven

After a friend is brutually attacked, Cassidy James and one time lover Erica Trinidad team up to find the assailant. Their investigation leads to the discovery of a gaming club which bets on people instead of cards. This time, the game is to find the famous lost treasure of Rainbow Ridge. James and Trinidad learn that members of the gaming club leave clues for unknowing victims of their schemes to discover. The two conceive a plan to beat the club members at their own game.

8th Day

Camp Turnaround claimed to be a place for troubled kids, a desperate last chance before jail or worse. The slick, glossy brochure declared that it would help them do just what it’s name implied, turn their lives around. But then a mother gets a cryptic letter from the troubled daughter she lost in a long ago custody fight. She asks Cassidy James to find out the truth is it just the bizarre practical joke of a wayward teen or something much more sinister? There are many dangers in this beautiful lush valley dangers to the child Cass is trying to protect, to the other children, to herself. And to her heart. It isn t safe to fall in love when she doesn t know who to trust but her passion won t wait for safety.