When she gets pushed too far, even her hot flashes won't hold her back.

Tootsie Goldberg was never one to rock the boat. Witnessing tragedy after a seemingly harmless protest taught the Jersey native to keep her mouth shut, even when she's fuming. But when her elderly coworkers lose their radio station jobs due to a shady business deal, this feisty fifty-year-old decides it's never too late to use her smart mouth for something other than talking in circles.

Standing up for her friends lights a fire in her to confront injustice, starting with the questionable new owners of the station. But being a sassy sleuth sometimes means tweaking the rules. And as her fight for the little guy garners the delicious attention of a stoic and sexy cop, can Tootsie toe the line between what's right and what's legal?

When She Gets Hot is the scorchingly witty first book in the Tootsie Goldberg amateur sleuth series. If you like strong Jewish female leads, a dash of danger, and spicy heroines over fifty, then you'll love Miriam Allenson's later-in-life take on growing older and bolder.

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Meddling in bad guy business could put this sassy female sleuth on a hit list. Will her gritty persistence land her in a pair of cement overshoes?

Tootsie Goldberg will happily raise hell for a good cause. So when the over fifty firecracker smells something shady shaping up at town hall, she sticks her canny nose into some decidedly fishy bid-rigging. And after her close friend gets fingered as the fall guy, the cheeky woman keeps digging until she stumbles onto a mob connection.

Facing antisemitic antagonists, money-hungry mayors, and her hot cop significant other who’s worried she’s walking into danger, Tootsie resolves to root out the small-scale scandal before it spreads. But as she doggedly chases clues, a shocking warning shows up on her very own doorstep.

Has she got the chutzpah to clean up the mess before she’s forced to swim with the fishes?

When She Gets Smart is the laugh-out-loud second book in the Tootsie Goldberg amateur sleuth series. If you like strong-willed heroines, relatable characters and sharp-as-a-tack banter, then you’ll love Miriam Allenson’s warm-hearted mystery.

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For Tootsie Goldberg, putting herself in harm’s way for the right reasons is doing the right thing. But does everyone seriously deserve it?

Tootsie is used to being on the receiving end of threats to her bodily safety. After all she's made it her business to hell-raise for people who don't know how to get out of jams they've gotten into through no fault of their own.

So when her grumpy next door neighbor asks for help getting his vandal grandson out of a jail cell, Tootsie can’t think of any reason to say yes. Until she sees the kid’s dad belting the living daylights out of the teen on her neighbor's front lawn and she decides it’s high time to raise some hell for her grumpy neighbor and his grandson.

Tootsie’s empathy for the boy rises when she realizes he’s trying to protect seabird nesting grounds at the Jersey Shore. And then when Tootsie digs up dirty behind-the-scene dealings courtesy of an arrogant tech billionaire, she vows to double down on delivering justice, and blow the beachfront scandal wide open.

WHEN SHE GETS BUSY is the third book in the Tootsie Goldberg Mystery Novels. It's filled with a wide-ranging supporting cast of odd characters, Tootsie and all her madcap ways, and her stoic ex-cop lover, who she calls Black Windbreaker (it's what he wears) who does his level best to keep her on the straight and narrow and doesn't always succeed.

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She thinks he’s a beautiful idiot. He thinks she’s out of his league. They live in such different worlds, there’s no way they could ever fall in love.

Car Bradford is a major league baseball star at the end of his career. He’s suing his increasingly unstable ex-wife for custody of their young son and getting nowhere.

Sofia de’ Medici can’t convince the music director of a famous New York opera house to hire her to sing Carmen, the role she knows will make her a star. But her reputation for making scenes on European opera stages seems to have kept the music director from offering her the role. She enlists the help of her mentor, who owns the baseball team Car plays for.

When that mentor blackmails Car into masquerading as Sofia’s lover so she can get her role and he gets custody of his son, Car isn’t happy. Neither is Sofia. They do NOT like being in each other’s company. She’s quirky; he’s conventional. He hates her shoes; she hates his truck. She loves food; he sees it as fuel.

.Neither one thought love would enter center stage…field.

But when those who would destroy them come together to throw roadblocks in the way of their happiness, will Car and Sofia strike out on their love? Or will they realize it was always there in the lyrics?

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She thinks he’s heartless. He thinks she’s a hell-raiser.

They didn’t plan on falling in love.

Charlie Camville, Duke of Lindsey, is laser-focused on rebuilding the family fortune and reputation all but wiped out by his father. Annie Lukin is chef-owner of a Best of Britain award-winning restaurant and spirited champion of a community garden for the children of the impoverished Lincolnshire village where she lives. When, without warning, the garden is bulldozed, she charges off to confront the heartless billionaire aristocrat she blames.

The thing is Charlie isn’t responsible for the garden’s destruction. Nor is he heartless. As they work together to restore the garden, Annie finds herself increasingly unable to resist the hot, funny, big-hearted man she swore to hate. As for Charlie? He’s falling hard for this smart-mouthed, generous American woman who was so not on his radar.

But when Annie’s enemies unearth a shameful secret from her American past, she knows she must choose. Sacrifice love and protect Charlie? Or stand her ground, fight for his love . . . and their future.

Jack Anstruther, duke of Brompton, is in the middle of a fight to keep his family’s legacy and privacy from once again being destroyed as they were years ago because of a misplaced act of trust. He’s had to work hard to make his family whole again. When a bewitching American woman worms her way into his life wanting access to his personal documents, his first instinct is to send her packing…because only a fool would trust such an enchanting stranger.

There was no way these two could ever fall in love…right?

A book banning hypocrite. A secretive cyberbully. What will it take for feisty hellraiser Tootsie Goldberg to dish out the justice they deserve?  

 Tootsie Goldberg is ready to go to war. Thrilled that her ninety-year-old aunt has moved in next door, she’s tickled to find out the retired teacher writes both serious educational volumes and more-than-spicy romances. But when a new library board member demands that all her relative’s steamy works be stashed in the basement, the impulsive hellraiser takes matters into her own hands. 

 Frustrated when her well-intentioned meddling attracts the attention of a nasty online troll, Tootsie doubles down on her efforts to preserve free speech. But as emotions run high, poking around in long-held secrets might cause an honest-to-goodness explosion. 

 Will Tootsie’s feisty mitzvah turn the affair into a full-blown scandal? 

 When She Gets Riled is the laugh-out-loud fourth book in the Tootsie Goldberg Mysteries. If you like rule-breaking women, tongue-in-cheek wit, and touches of romance, then you’ll love Miriam Allenson’s hilarious romp. 

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