Overview
A modern day mystery with WWII tactics, old-time heroes and values, and the efforts of two amateur cousin sleuths from the Heartland
2024 Audio Gold Award - Wishing Shelf International Competition
2022 Readers Favorite Book Award Winner – Sleuthing Mystery
2021 eLit Bronze Award Winner – Mystery
2021 Royal Dragonfly Book Award Winner – Mystery
Small-town realtor Miranda Davis never expected to uncover a terrorist plot. But when her cousin Skip playfully broadcasts some intercepted code messages and his beloved cat Duffy is snatched, Miranda finds herself roped into a dangerous conspiracy plot. She must somehow decipher an old-timey WWII code before it’s too late.
Miranda and the D-Day Caper is a riveting mystery that mixes political intrigue, old-time heroes and values, and idyllic life in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
What Readers of Miranda and the D Day Caper Have To Say:
★★★★★ “Fans of spunky female leads will look forward to seeing more of Miranda.” ~ Publisher’s Weekly
★★★★★ “A fantastic modern tale with a nostalgic feel.” ~ Jana Zinser, author of the award winning novel, The Children's Train
★★★★★ “The author quickly displays his prowess for developing a highly intricate and imaginative plot. The characters are quirky and spirited, and their entertaining interactions and conversations will bring a smile to readers’ faces. For fans of mystery, politics and adventure, this book is a must read!” ~ Book Excellence Awards
★★★★★ “It has everything good old fashioned mystery, a political thriller, humor, and plenty of suspense. You won’t fail to be hooked by this story…[it] draws you into its web and keeps you there until the end.” ~ Reader’s Favorite.
Reviews
"An exciting and thrilling mystery! Keeps you on the edge of your seat. As a small-town realtor unravels the mystery of violent plots and conspiracies, she navigates the complexities of today’s politics using codes of World War II strategies, all to protect her cousin. Shelly Frome’s book Miranda and the D-Day Caper is a thrilling mystery that takes unexpected twists and turns as the truth is uncovered and the race is on to prevent a tragic event with national implications. A fantastic modern tale with a nostalgic feel." —Jana Zinser, Author of the award winning novel The Children's Train