Story By Debbie De Louise
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Debbie De Louise

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Hidden Passages
Updated at Apr 27, 2023, 20:08
A collection of three mystery novels by Debbie De Louise, now available in one volume! Memory Makers: After her sister's murder twenty-five years ago, Lauren Phelps enrolls in a clinical trial for a new memory drug to recall the face of the "Shadow Man" and bring him to justice. However, the treatment brings forth repressed memories and threats from an anonymous source that link to her past trauma. As Lauren searches for answers, she discovers a fellow participant seeking to uncover his own traumatic history, but with the "Shadow Man" still on the loose, will history repeat itself? Sea Scope: Sarah Collins returns to her childhood home, the Sea Scope inn in South Carolina, after years of being away. With her marriage ending and her brother's death still weighing on her, Sarah hopes to escape from reality. However, the past comes back to haunt her as she uncovers strange clues and memories related to a body that she and her brother found years ago by the lighthouse. As she delves deeper into her family's past and the events that led to her father's suicide, Sarah realizes that something is not right in Sea Scope and that she must confront the truth before it's too late. Time's Relative: In 1998, Samantha Stewart lands a job at Virtual Software, a company with a missing president and a mysterious vice-president. When a time traveler warns her of dangerous plans to alter history, Samantha must navigate a complicated web of events in order to unravel the truth and save the future.
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El Caso de la Dama Loca por los Gatos
Updated at Jan 6, 2023, 17:20
Cathy Carter y su hermano Douglas poseen un cementerio de mascotas y un centro de rescate de animales en el pequeño pueblo de Buttercup Bend, al norte del estado de Nueva York. Cuando Maggie Broom, la "loca por los gatos", aparece muerta en su casa, Cathy se queda atónita al enterarse de que Rainbow Gardens y Rainbow Rescues son los destinatarios de la mayor parte de la herencia de Maggie. El hermano y la hermana de Maggie llegan a la ciudad y están disgustados con los términos del testamento de su hermana. El alguacil Leroy Miller está convencido de que uno de ellos mató a Maggie. Cuando otra persona aparece muerta, Cathy se dispone a resolver los asesinatos con su amiga reportera, Nancy Meyers. Pero, ¿quién y por qué quería matar a la "loca por los gatos"?
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The Case of the Parrot Loving Professor
Updated at Dec 12, 2022, 19:31
Cathy Carter knew that returning to college would be tough, but she never expected it would involve finding her anthropology professor’s dead body. There are no shortages of suspects in Dr. Bodkin’s murder. Besides his three ex-wives and estranged son and daughter, there are also the members of the Talking Parrots Club, a group of four parrot enthusiasts, of which he was the president and founder. As Cathy delves into Bodkin’s murder, she discovers a relationship between her teacher and the Mennonite family from whom she purchased the farmland for her new pet rescue center. She and her friend Nancy, now employed at a detective agency, work together to help Detective Hunt and Sheriff Miller solve the crime. After receiving cryptic messages, they wonder if someone wants to put a stop to their investigation. With the Buttercup Bend church's 1970's costume dance and Cathy's birthday fast approaching, can she and Nancy bring Bodkin's killer to justice without endangering their lives?
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Sea Scope
Updated at Mar 16, 2022, 03:17
Sarah Collins needs an escape. Mourning her brother's death and the impending breakup of her marriage, she returns to her childhood home in South Carolina, where her family operated an inn. Sarah hasn't been back to Sea Scope for twenty years; not since she and her brother Glen discovered a body by the nearby lighthouse. She never understood why her parents left Sea Scope so suddenly, or the reasons behind her father's suicide. After Sarah returns to the inn, she faces long-buried memories, text messages and strange clues. Something is not right in Sea Scope. Reunited with people from her past, she tries to figure out what's going on in her childhood home. When past and present collide, Sarah must face truths about her family, and what happened that summer day by the lighthouse. But will she survive to tell the tale?
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Memory Makers
Updated at Mar 10, 2022, 23:30
Twenty-five years ago, Lauren Phelps and her sister Patty were kidnapped from their backyard on Long Island. Lauren escaped her captor, but Patty was killed. Ever since, Lauren has suffered from nightmares of the “Shadow Man.” Trying to recall his face and avenge her sister’s murder, Lauren, now a kidnapping investigator, enrolls in a clinical trial for a new memory drug. At the offices of Memory Makers in California, she receives the injections of the Memory Makers' serum, and begins to experience flashbacks of repressed memories. Along with the flashbacks, she receives threats from an anonymous source that point back to her childhood trauma. Soon, Lauren becomes involved with a fellow trial participant who seeks to recall his own traumatic past. But can Lauren discover the identity of the “Shadow Man” before history repeats itself?
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Vista al Mar
Updated at Jan 19, 2022, 19:07
Sarah Collins necesita un escape. Mientras sufre el duelo por la muerte de su heramano y la inminente ruptura de su matrimonio, regresa al hogar de su infancia en Carolina del Sur, donde su familia regentaba una posada. Sarah no había regresado a Vista al Mar durante veinte años; desde que ella y su hermano Glen descubrieron un cuerpo cerca del faro. Ella nunca comprendió por qué sus padres se marcharon de Vista al Mar tan repentinamente, ni las razones detrás del suicidio de su padre. Después que Sarah regresa a la posada, enfrenta recuerdos enterrados hacía mucho tiempo y unas pistas extrañas. Algo no está bien en Vista al Mar. Reunida con personas de su pasado, ella intenta descubrir qué está ocurriendo en el hogar de su infancia. Cuando el pasado y el presente se encuentran, Sarah debe enfrentar las verdades de su familia, y lo que ocurrió aquel día de verano en el faro. ¿Pero sobreviviría para contar la historia?
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Time's Relative
Updated at Jan 19, 2022, 18:49
It's the fall of 1998, and librarian Samantha Stewart is looking for a new job. After seeing an ad for a high-paying position at a company called Virtual Software that entails research and travel, Sam investigates the company and learns that its president has gone missing, and that it's currently being run by the vice-president Greg Parsons. Before Sam makes it to the interview, she's visited by a strange woman who introduces herself as Jane Oldsfield: a time traveler whose mission Greg Parsons is trying to prevent. Sam ignores the woman and goes on the job interview anyway. Soon, she finds herself involved not only with Greg Parsons, but also Philip Montmart, a chain-smoking detective with a vendetta for his wife's killer, and the time-traveling Oldsfield and her feline accomplice. Witnessing world events that have yet to happen in her lifetime, including 9/11, Hurricane Sandy, Y2K hysteria and the COVID pandemic, can Samantha figure out Oldsfield's plans?
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