Books by Jeanne Grunert

Jeanne Grunert is a freelance writer, novelist, and master gardener. Her books include two gardening books as well as the acclaimed Majek Family Mysteries, a series of paranormal mystery novels set on Long Island, New York. Jeanne’s novels are available on Amazon.com and at Baine’s Books and Coffee in Appomattox, Virginia.

Gardening Books by Jeanne Grunert

Jeanne is the former Ask the Expert columnist for Virginia Gardener magazine as well as certified Virginia Master Gardener. She worked at Martin Viette Nurseries on Long Island, New York, one of the nation’s premier nursery and garden centers, and is extremely active in the local gardening and herbalism community.

Her gardening books are available on Amazon in paperback and Kindle, in Baine’s Books & Coffee in Appomattox, Virginia, and in the Evergreen Lavender Farm gift shop in Evergreen, Virginia.

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Fiction: The Majek Family Mysteries

Widower and corporate CEO David Majek and his family battle unseen forces to solve cold cases.

Available on Amazon

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