Colorado Mystery Merge Anthology includes Melissa’s short story, “Pretty Deadly.” Practical Magic sisterly vibes with a dose of murder. 

After the death of her grandmother, Ivy Lark arrives at her grandmother’s house to find a realtor trying to sell the house. Then the realtor is poisoned and Ivy and her magical sisters need to discover who killed her before there is another witch hunt for them!

​Fish or Cut Bait: A Guppy Anthology includes Melissa’s short story, “The Bones in the Box.” Charlotte “Charlie” Graham finds a Nazi skeleton in her grandmother’s cedar chest. Did Nanny Vic stuff him in? Perhaps Tom, the history grad student can help her solve the seventy year old murder.