Thoughts of God’s love for you will make for a contented life, focus on the gift of life alone not on your purpose, because the meaning of life is outside of your understanding. Replace all thoughts of carnal pleasure because when a person focuses on what is outside of their control: anxieties ensue, and your anxious thoughts will destroy your happiness and limit your free will. Never, never believe that you are alone, that you can do whatever pleases you; it is easy for a person to conduct themselves with all their passions, but there are divine consequences for those unsanctioned pleasures. The characters in this story said yes to their desires, leaving them no longer in control of their own actions: losing their soul.

First Comes Love, Then Comes Murder features nineteen juicy tales of revenge, betrayal, bad breakups, and a few I dos and some I don’ts. Each short story takes ruthless relationships to an all-new level in all kinds of places like destination weddings, riverboat cruises, wineries, bachelorette parties, creepy stalkers, cheating spouses, and sneaky friends trying for their own version of happily ever after. So, settle in for some love stories with a twist of revenge, infidelity, and murder. Featuring the writing talents of Teresa Inge, Heather Weidner, Debra H. Goldstein, Grace Topping, Maggie King, Ellen Butler, Kristin Kisska, Shawn Reilly Simmons, Marilyn Levinson, Sandra Murphy, Mary Dutta, Diane Fanning, Libby Hall, Frances Aylor, K.L. Murphy, Eleanor Cawood Jones, Leah St. James, Sheryl Jordan and Allie Marie. Nineteen talented authors have lent their pens to whisk you away to a variety of venues in search of who done it. Woe to the man or woman who places the heroes and heroines in harm's way as they solve these mysteries. Clever twists and turns make this a delightful read. What foul means has joined together - let the clever reader unveil the clues. -Nan O'Berry, USA Today's Best Selling Author

Thoughts of God's love for you will make for a contented life, focus on the gift of life alone not on your purpose, because the meaning of life is outside of your understanding. Replace all thoughts of carnal pleasure because when a person focuses on what is outside of their control: anxieties ensue, and your anxious thoughts will destroy your happiness and limit your free will. Never, never believe that you are alone, that you can do whatever pleases you; it is easy for a person to conduct themselves with all their passions, but there are divine consequences for those unsanctioned pleasures. The characters in this story said yes to their desires, leaving them no longer in control of their own actions: losing their soul.

Bruce Murphy's Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery is a comprehensive guide to the genre of the murder mystery that catalogues thousands of items in a broad range of categories: authors, titles, plots, characters, weapons, methods of killing, movie and theatrical adaptations. What distinguishes this encyclopedia from the others in the field is its critical stance.