Madison Johns Books in Order

This short collection gathers two YA horror stories with a dark, seasonal edge. It shows Madison Johns in a different mode, leaning into eerie setups, quick shocks, and creepy fun.

Seventy-two-year-old Agnes Barton is no quiet retiree, and neither is her friend Eleanor Mason. While searching for missing tourist Jennifer Martin, they uncover links to an old murder and stir up danger in Tawas.

Agnes and Eleanor race to another death scene when Herman Butler falls from a third-story window. Ghost sightings, a possible curse, and a town full of paranormal tourists turn the case wonderfully strange.

Kimberly Steele is six months pregnant, hiding the truth about her baby's father, and trying to ignore her attraction to boss Jeremy Preston. A glamorous perfume campaign only makes her complicated life more complicated.

Sent to Florida for the winter, Agnes and Eleanor survive a shooting, a secret packet of cash, and tough questions from Homeland Security. At a retirement village, they stumble into the mystery of two missing maids.

Sheriff Peterson's re-election fight gets messy when his father Hal goes missing. Agnes and Eleanor track him to a casino, only to come home to a suspicious death and a murder charge hanging over Hal.

Feeling abandoned and hunted, Elaina flees the werebear village and turns to Liam for help. Their search for Samson and the truth about her past takes them back into the wilderness where everything began.

Hired to find Bigfoot, Agnes and Eleanor expect nonsense and a small paycheck. Instead they get mysterious hair, federal agencies, reality show hunters, and a missing man in the woods around Tawas.

Hidden in a werebear village while danger closes in, Elaina tries to survive both an inspection and her own rising desires. As loyalties shift, she realizes any choice she makes will change several lives.

On a Nevada road trip, Agnes dreams of a missing little girl before she even reaches a haunted hotel. Once there, she and Eleanor realize the dream was more than imagination and race to find a vanished family.

After a car accident, Agnes wakes up seeing ghosts, including her long-absent son Stuart. While helping prepare Butler Mansion for a Halloween opening, she and Eleanor find a body and step into a supernatural mystery.

Foundling Elaina has spent her life in hiding under the protection of the werewolf Samson. When mating fever hits and werebear brothers Cullen and Damon enter her life, she is forced to confront her past and choose her future.

After a dangerous night at a club, Katlyn learns the two men she wants are mountain lion shifters and that violent enemies are hunting her. She escapes to Wyoming, but Shadow Creek may be even more dangerous than the city she left behind.

The morning after her wedding, Kimberly discovers the body of her husband's former girlfriend and quickly becomes the prime suspect. Jeremy turns to Agnes Barton and Eleanor Mason to help clear his new bride.

Christmas is coming to Tawas, but so are burglaries, stolen guns, and ghostly trouble at the lighthouse and Butler Mansion. Agnes refuses to back off, even with federal agents and her son warning her to stop.

Katlyn is settling into Shadow Creek and hiding a life-changing pregnancy when new trouble arrives with Tessa's blood hunger. Old secrets, new allies, and growing danger threaten the fragile safety of the ranch.

Archery champion Tammy Rodrigue arrives in snowy Bear Paw, Michigan, for a tournament and lands under suspicion when a man is killed with an arrow like hers. With Dixie and local allies, she hunts the real killer.

Agnes and Eleanor end up in jail after sneaking into Butler Mansion to check whether a painting was stolen. A hidden treasure map, a murdered nemesis, and treasure hunters tearing up town make the case even messier.

The Tawas Point Birding Festival brings visitors and excitement back to town. After a deadly accident on Plank Road, Agnes and Eleanor are convinced a real crime has been hidden in the feathers and fuss.

Agnes and Eleanor are barely speaking when a murder at the local museum forces them back together. A Civil War exhibit, runaway ghost soldiers, and Agnes's spectral helper make this a lively paranormal case.

Agnes and Eleanor set sail with their new husbands for a honeymoon cruise. Their trip goes sideways when they find a woman's body, only for it to disappear before security arrives.

Petunia's potions already have the mayor on her case when she finds a woman floating in the mayor's pool. To clear another innocent suspect, she and Noah dig into scandal, politics, and murder in Lake Forest.

Witch Petunia Patterson finds a body in neighbor Noah Becker's yard and lands under suspicion. That would be bad enough without her cat Pansy, who used to be a man thanks to one of her potions.

A free Vegas trip sounds perfect until Agnes and Eleanor are drawn into the murder of a pop star's manager. Hired by the shaken singer, they sort through suspects beneath the strip's glitz.

Vampire Tessa leaves Shadow Creek hoping to figure out her next life, not to get tangled with werewolf alpha Raphael and the secretive Seth. A fresh attack on shifters forces her to choose between distance and belonging.

Thanksgiving in Tawas revolves around an elusive prize turkey until a meter reader is found shot with an arrow on Bernice's property. Agnes, Eleanor, and the town's cat lady chase a killer before the holiday.

Agnes and Eleanor expect a rough but harmless camping trip with Martha and the Bonfire Girls. Then a troop leader dies in a supposed ATV accident, and the sleuths suspect murder in the woods.

Angus Rayburn never expected his next job to be protecting actress Angelina Foxworth. When their plane crashes in the Wyoming wilderness, the llama shifter and his glamorous client have to trust each other to survive.

Petunia's Aunt Maxine vanishes just as life seems to be settling down. The search leads Petunia, Noah, and Pansy to a witches convention where Maxine stands accused of murdering the Grand Witch.

Petunia enters her cats in the first Lake Forest Cat Show, but the event turns ugly when poisoned champagne drops several guests. With Noah beside her and Aunt Maxine arriving in style, she chases another magical mess.

Kimberly is settling into married life and motherhood with Jeremy when morning sickness raises a new question. If she really is pregnant again, she has to face what that means for their young family.

After hip surgery, Mrs. Barry trusts Kimberly Steele to handle her banking. When the money vanishes and the police point straight at Kimberly, she calls Agnes and Eleanor to save her from arrest.

Agnes and Eleanor watch a trailer full of toys disappear just before a children's Christmas party. Determined to save the day, they follow the theft into a tangled case that may be too big for them alone.

Agnes and Eleanor finally get a real shot at working with law enforcement when they are sent into Westbrook Prison as undercover inmates. A murdered beautician and a looming riot make this their riskiest investigation yet.

Penny Clark's new pet-recovery business is barely open when a corpse turns up at her family's orchard and a valuable poodle is stolen. With Holly, her grandparents, and Sheriff Nathan Bradley nearby, she investigates both.

Bones found at a Victorian mansion could finally solve a cold case, but a roaming husky steals a jawbone from the scene. Penny and Holly chase the dog and the truth before crucial evidence disappears for good.

Agnes's ghost companion Caroline vanishes inside a Victorian mansion, and the replacement ghost is far less friendly. A mummified body, a burning house, and an old mobster mystery push the sleuths into danger.

A lottery windfall sends Agnes and Eleanor to Hawaii for sun and snorkeling. Their dream trip sours when Agnes finds a dead scuba guide in the water and the pair end up chasing a killer in paradise.

When Sheriff Peterson is injured in a high-speed chase, Agnes and Eleanor jump in to help. Their unofficial investigation gets complicated fast when a man is murdered at the local bowling alley.

Halloween brings Lake Forest's Festival of Witches and a busload of trick-or-treaters under Petunia's watch. When the kids get hold of a real wand, Petunia and Pansy scramble to stop enchanted disaster.

A bingo night turns deadly when Milly Clark collapses after drinking poisoned lemonade. Kimberly, Agnes, and Eleanor dig through gossip, grudges, and small-town secrets to learn who wanted Milly dead.

A Hollywood tell-all sparks excitement in Tawas, especially when a key page is missing. Then actress Sara Knoxville and her friends vanish, and wheelchair-bound Agnes and Eleanor have to crack the case before the trail goes cold.

After a video of Agnes and Eleanor solving a mystery goes public, a director brings a movie crew to Tawas. Before filming can really start, a man is found dead on set and the seniors dive into another chaos-filled case.

After a violent attack in the woods, Alex Frost starts changing in ways she cannot explain. When a body turns up near the scene, she teams with Detective Winslow Blake to find a killer before suspicion lands on her.

Penny's pet business faces new competition just as a potential client winds up dead in the park. The murder investigation strains her growing relationship with Sheriff Nathan Bradley and threatens the people closest to her.

When Bernice's ex-husband Wilber disappears and is later found dead, Agnes and Eleanor refuse to let their friend take the fall. The case opens onto old hitchhiker disappearances and unsettling secrets from the 1970s.

Christmas lights, antique decorations, and a missing granddaughter pull Petunia into another winter mystery. Strange mischief around Noah's house has her wondering whether elves are more than holiday stories.

Petunia plans a relaxing trip to Coven Creek with Noah, but a dormant crystal ball and a deadly accident at a candy factory ruin the mood. Soon she is sorting through magical clues and bitter suspects.

Agnes and Eleanor think a UFO has crashed behind the US Gypsum gates in Alabaster. When a strange body turns up the next day, they race to learn whether the case is extraterrestrial nonsense or very human murder.

While helping Bernice find rabbits for the town Easter egg hunt, Agnes and Eleanor discover a body instead. Their hunt for the killer turns dangerous when it becomes clear someone is stalking them back.

Tawas is buzzing over a golf fundraiser until Masters winner Teddy Vaughn is found dead on the greens. Agnes and Eleanor take the case personally when friends Bill and Marjory Hayes fall under suspicion.

Former jewel thief Katherine Quinn agrees to recover an imperial ruby in exchange for a deal with the police. Instead of working with Detective Adam Taney, she finds herself solving murder alongside his grandmother Irma.

When an eccentric art collection opens at Robinson's Manor, Agnes and Eleanor expect gossip, not murder. A dead niece, a missing portrait, and a 1960 disappearance send them digging through Tawas history.