A place where nothing is as it seems. My name is Michele Pariza Wacek and I'll be your tour guide to this strange and mysterious town. First, … Read More about Welcome to Redemption, Wisconsin …
The Murder Before Christmas
A dead husband. A pregnant wife. A poisoned Christmas gift. Can Charlie discover the grinch who stole Christmas?
Ice Cold Murder
What do you get when you combine an estranged family, a blizzard, a haunted house … and murder? The world’s WORST family gathering. Ever.
Murder Next Door
Everyone knows vampires don’t exist. Which means the house sitter living next to Mildred, one of Charlie’s customers, can’t possibly be a vampire. Right?

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Riverview, Wisconsin
The first book I ever wrote, Mirror Image, took me twenty-some years to write. I was in high school when the idea first came to me. I originally thought it was a just a quick, little short story I would bang out in a day or two, but no matter how much I worked on […]

“The Murder of Sleepy Hollow” Cover Release & Jigsaw Puzzle
It’s that time again! Time to reveal the new cover for The Murder of Sleepy Hollow, Book 5 in The Charlie Kingsley Mysteries, and we’re doing it with a puzzle! And, if you really want to challenge yourself, try solving the puzzle without checking out the cover first. (No peeking!) To move the pieces, all […]

“The Murder of Sleepy Hollow” Sliding Puzzle
It’s the The Murder of Sleepy Hollow Sliding Puzzle! See if you can solve the puzzle without peeking at the cover. To move the pieces, all you have to do is click on a square, you don’t have to try and drag it over or move it. It will move itself when you click it. […]
Award-Winning Series!
2020 Voice Award–January LaVoy, who narrated the Secrets of Redemption series, won a 2020 Voice Arts Awards Best Mystery Audiobook Narration for her work on It Began With a Lie.
2020 PRG Reviewers’ Choice Award for Best Book–The Summoning
2018 PRG Reviewer’s Choice Award for Best Book–It Began With a Lie
2018 PRG Reviewers’ Choice Winner for Best Book Series (Second Place)