Rose Gardner

**Series Synopsis: Rose Gardner Mystery** Enter the vibrant yet chaotic world of small-town Arkansas, where visions blur the lines between fate and reality in the captivating Rose Gardner Mystery series by Denise Grover Swank. Meet Rose Gardner, a thirty-something DMV employee whose mundane life is upended when she has a chilling vision of her own death—a vision that soon spirals into a deadly game of cat and mouse. After her domineering mother is mysteriously murdered, Rose finds herself at the center of a murder investigation—prime suspect number one—as she grapples with the discontent of her past and the troubling uncertainty of her future. Determined to reclaim her life, she scribbles twenty-eight audacious wishes on the back of a Wal-Mart receipt, from simple pleasures like getting cable TV to taking daring chances with her enigmatic neighbor Joe, who harbors secrets of his own. As Rose traverses the rocky path of self-discovery, she must also evade a growing list of suspects and navigate the shadowy depths of betrayal that threaten to envelop her. Each choice she makes inches her closer to revealing dark truths and unearthing new dangers—both in her quest for a fulfilling life and the shadowy forces plotting against her. With clever twists, a pinch of romance, and a dash of the supernatural, the Rose Gardner Mystery series will keep you on the edge of your seat as Rose embarks on her journey of transformation. Will she finish her list before becoming a victim herself? Discover the thrill of chasing dreams against all odds, and prepare for a ride that’s as heartfelt as it is suspenseful—because in Rose's world, nothing is ever quite as it seems, and every wish comes with a price.