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Dying to Ski

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When the co-founder of a pharmaceutical giant is found dead on the slopes of Jackson Hole, his partner is accused of murder and hires Mary MacIntosh to defend him.  What she uncovers sends shock waves through the community.  Caught in an accelerating tempest of secrecy and lies, Mac battles to save her client’s freedom; yet, betrayed on all sides, she finds herself fighting not only for her client but also for her life. When Michael O’Connor, the co-founder of a pharmaceutical giant, is indicted for the murder of his business partner, he hires Mary MacIntosh to defend him in what Michael claims to be a skiing accident on the slopes of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. When the autopsy report reveals that Preston Parker was intentionally poisoned, Mac risks her life trying to prove Michael’s innocence, but when she learns that Michael was secretly in love with Preston’s wife and that Michael’s wife mysteriously died a few years earlier, Mac starts to question her convictions regarding her client’s story. Complicating matters, Preston was having an affair with an exotic Balinese beauty and his wife forced Preston to end the affair, leaving two scorned women who may have wanted Preston dead.
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Snake River Secret

When Mary MacIntosh’s legal secretary goes missing, a frantic search through the white water torrents of the Snake River reveals clues a manic drug dealer leaves behind. Ceremonial Shoshone sweat lodge chants lead Mac to the secret Popo Agie cave where she unburies an unimaginable web of conspiracy and betrayal shocking enough to rip apart long-time family ties in this thrilling and epically haunting novel.

PANDEMIC PREDATOR

A serial killer is on the loose using the deadly strain of the H5N1 virus as a murder weapon. His selected targets are young, beautiful women with a connection to a European sex trade. His signature is a strange, hand-drawn tattoo on each woman’s inner thigh which taken together, lead Mary MacIntosh and the FBI to clues of sacred burial grounds around the world. As the lethal strain of the virus spreads across the globe, pharmaceutical giants scramble to mass produce a vaccination to stop the pandemic. The hunter becomes the hunted in this thrilling and epically haunting novel.

Poisoned by Proxy

MARY MACINTOSH dreaded the Landers file the moment it landed on her desk; this large case had become famous in the small town of Sheridan, Wyoming, and she knew it had the power to ruin more than just her 10-year-old client’s life. The prosecution believed the Landers file was a case of Munchausen’s by Proxy, which is a form of child abuse in which a parent with deep psychological problems induces symptoms of illness in his or her child. Mac finds it hard to believe that Levi’s affluent parents could be so malicious to their own son. Dr. Luke Landers is a dashing and suave OB-GYN with a successful medical practice, and his gorgeous wife Evelyn is the picture of high society. Their four children are well known in the tight-knit community; the three eldest are high-achieving scholars and athletes who are frequently featured in the papers for their accomplishments. Mac struggles to comprehend the accusations against Levi’s parents; yet must grapple over the cause of Levi’s illnesses, which range from flu-induced leukemia to “failure to thrive.” As Mac delves deeper into the dynamics of the Landers family, she is horrified by the web of conspiracy and betrayal that a love triangle can weave. As the courtroom drama unfolds, Mac vows to protect at all costs, including her own life.

 

 

Powder River Poison

A brutal struggle in the cutthroat oil and gas industry in a quaint Wyoming town between ranch owner Butch Anderson, a born-in-the-saddle cowboy world famous on the rodeo circuit vs. a coalbed methane gas company. When sludge oozes from the “Well from Hell” contaminating the groundwater, destroying rangeland, and poisoning the Powder River Basin, Mary MacIntosh champions a toxic crusade.

The Five

The sixth book in the author’s Mary MacIntosh murder mystery series centers around a serial killer (Chandler Craig) who commenced his murderous rampage before the ripe of age 12, but due to a loophole in the law, is released from juvenile detention at age 21. “Mac” hosts a reunion for her four college roommates at her family cabin in the Colorado Rockies. Within months of his release from jail, Chandler shows up at the cabin and captures each of the five with means of force, violence and torture, telling them that “one of their husbands hired him to kill one of them, and it was up to each to convince him that she was not it.” Each friend struggles with the notion that her husband wants her dead, soul searching the past, present and future of the bonds of marriage and friendship. Chandler’s mayhem and means of torture stem from his abusive and tumultuous childhood and with each act of violence committed against THE FIVE, he reveals the depths of his hatred and sorrow. Mac’s search for the truth behind Chandler’s motive to kill is entangled with the revelation of infidelity, betrayal, and conspiracy stemming from Chandler’s true birth father and a husband’s fall from professional sports grace – into a league of crime involving performance enhancement drugs that, if discovered, will certainly derail dozens of high-profile athlete’s careers. The grisly killings and complexity of plot make this sixth novel in the series a “Jeffrey Dahmer meets Scott Turow,” as the courtroom drama unfolds.

 

60 Dates in Six Months (with a Broken Neck)

60 Dates in Six Months (with a Broken Neck) is a nonfiction book surrounding a personal experience attempting to date at age 58. It didn’t start out as a goal to write a book in a new genre, but it’s a numbers game requiring note-taking to keep it straight. Upon review over dinner with a girlfriend, it dawned on me that this was funny. In the middle of this journey, I fell and broke my neck and it was serious. Decisions had to be made. I decided to keep dating by writing about it. And so it goes. “60 Dates in Six Months (with a Broken Neck)” is nonfiction satire and hysterically funny but honest.

Push You Away

Push You Away is the sequel to 60 Dates in Six Months (with a Broken Neck) and is a non-fiction book surrounding other people’s personal experiences attempting to date on dating apps. It highlights the frustrations of others experiencing rejection while trying to find love.

Let Me Be

LET ME BE is the sequel to 60 Dates in Six Months (with a Broken Neck) and Push You Away and is a non-fiction book surrounding other people’s personal experiences attempting to date on dating apps It highlights the frustrations of others experiencing rejection while trying to find love. It demonstrates the challenges and difficulties one faces on dating apps due to the unanimity and ability to post ancient pictures that misrepresent what a person looks like presently and/or other misrepresentations of careers or other personal goals and aspirations.

Rodeo

“Rodeo, a Mary Macintosh novel” is a fictional account of a female serial killer who preys on teenagers during the Sheridan WYO Rodeo in 2024. This novel delves into the history of Wyoming and professional rodeos in a fast-paced, gripping thrill ride with Mary Macintosh (“Mac”) as the prosecuting attorney to Wyoming’s first female serial killer.

Set in the picturesque backdrop of Sheridan, Wyoming, this novel is gripping and informative at the same time.