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  • Bibliography:
    10 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    April 2005
  • Latest Book:
    April 2013
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Full Series List in Order

Emma Daniels

Squall Line (Dec-2011)

A Glendon Hills Retirement Center Mystery

1 - The Day the Parrot Died (Jul-2012)
2 - The Day the Cat Ran Away (Apr-2013)

A Tommi Poag Mystery

When Push Comes to Death (Nov-2008)
Death At Play (Jan-2010)
Death on Disaster Day (Sep-2011)

Book List in Order: 10 titles



  • When Emma Daniels's neighbor dies unexpectedly and her husband suffers a stroke a few hours later, Emma is shocked. Will a car bomb, an apparent suicide, and a kidnapping stop her from tracking down the real killer while she also deals with her son a...



  • There are some things in her new life that Tommi Poag, now working for a North Carolina insurance broker, could do without. Like a claim call from the ex-husband who dumped her after thirty-three years of marriage. Or worse, his news about the death ...



  • Retirement can bring life changes. Ginny McAllister finds herself living in a Sarasota condo her husband bought when she was convalescing from a broken knee, giving her no part in the decision. Adding to her low spirits is the recent discovery that L...



  • GRAVE MISCALCULATION When Tommi Poag is invited to join the board of her Greensboro, North Carolina, condo homeowners' association her first "assignment" is a doozy. Her job: convince Fulton Ridenhour to drop the lawsuit he launched after his prize ...




  • The loss of her husband Peter at age fifty-five leaves Liz Raynor searching for a way to bring meaning to her now empty life. The proximity of an artists center to her home inspires her to rent a studio and pursue her life-long interest in painting. ...



  • The bitterness of being dumped after thirty years of marriage is trumped by murder charges when Greensboro resident Tommi Poag's ex-husband is arrested. The victim was Tommi's divorce lawyer, who was found shot during a Girl Scout disaster-preparedne...



  • Emma Daniels's lazy morning on the beach outside her Sarasota, Florida, condo is interrupted by a charming stranger. The gentleman, a gallery owner, appears so earnest that Emma agrees to deliver his note to a local artist known for her beach paintin...



  • 'TIL DEATH DO THEM PART Returning from their morning gym workout at the Glendon Hills Retirement Community, fast friends Viola Weatherspoon and Tyrone Landowski get the shock of their lives. A disoriented and bloody Phyllis Duncan clutches a knif...






  • WHEN THE CAT'S AWAY Tromping through the woods in search of her missing cat isn't how Viola Weatherspoon planned to spend a leisurely Sunday afternoon. Sweetie escaped while the Glendon Hills senior was giving a new resident a grand tour of the r...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Nancy Gotter Gates has published 10 books.

Nancy Gotter Gates does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Day the Cat Ran Away, was published in April 2013.

The first book by Nancy Gotter Gates, A Stroke of Misfortune, was published in April 2005.

Yes. Nancy Gotter Gates has 3 series.