A deadly endgame no one will see coming....

Cascade Lorne became a witch at 50. She built a new life for herself in Crystal Springs, full of friends, love, and family. But now, Cas must take a dangerous magical exam. The two most probable outcomes - death or be stripped of magic forever. Everyone is convinced she’ll fail...including Cas.

As if that wasn’t enough for Cas to cope with, a high-ranking official is murdered under very suspicious circumstances. And the hot eye of blame lands on her boyfriend, Graham. The evidence mounts until even Cas isn’t sure of his innocence. Determined to suss out what’s real and what’s not, Cas jumps into the fray to smoke out a cutthroat desperate to stay in hiding...until it’s time for death to strike again.

Confronted with losing magic, Graham, and perhaps her own life, Cascade risks the biggest battle of all. Will she fall victim to a plot set in motion long ago or triumph over personal and real demons lurking in Crystal Springs’ midst?

This is a clean cozy mystery featuring a female amateur detective, perfect for listeners who love a fun sleuth story and for fans of paranormal women’s fiction.