A Madeline Maclin Mystery — by Jane Tesh

• Mar-2006
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FINAL ELIMINATION Beauty pageants can be murder -- nobody knows that better than Madeline "Mac" Maclin, a former homegrown North Carolina beauty queen turned struggling private investigator. So when somebody starts sabotaging a local pageant, Mac kn...

• Jan-2007
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STIFF COMPETITION Former beauty queen turned P.I. Madeline "Mac" Maclin has a freshly painted office in Celosia, North Carolina, and clients pouring in. First up: a missing persons case involving an eccentric inventor who vanished, but left behind...

• Jun-2008
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Retired beauty queen Madeline Maclin, now married to her longtime best friend, Jerry, is finally being taken seriously as a private investigator. Almost before she's settled into her new office, she's offered a job to solve a riddle left in the will ...

• Mar-2014
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KILLER TALENT Private detective Madeline Maclin thought she'd seen scorched-earth take-no-prisoners catfighting back during her beauty queen days. But even she's stunned at the battle wealthy Wendall Clarke ignites upon his return to Celosia, Nor...

• May-2016
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Murder by witchcraft?Private investigator and former beauty queen Madeline Maclin thought she'd seen it all in her small North Carolina town of Celosia. Yet Evil Turns, fifth in the lively series by Jane Tesh, opens with a young man's body covered in...

• May-2021
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Madeline Maclin's mother never approved of her detective career. But when ten paintings are stolen from the Parkland Museum of Art, including Madeline's Blue Moon Garden, her mother's concerns she might be a suspect make her glad Madeline is on the c...