A Strangely Amazing Mother’s Day

by Heather Graham

Short story in the Krewe of Hunters series

published April 2026

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A Strangely Amazing Mother’s Day is the latest short story by Heather Graham, the author of the Krewe of Hunters paranormal mystery series. The short story in the Krewe of Hunters universe, is the perfect book to read on Mother’s Day, it is a quick and easy read that involves family,

Cindy Lawson is a super achiever. But, encouraged by her husband and friends, she’s taken a leave of absence from her teaching job to spend the last weeks of her pregnancy resting and relaxing. Except for the Saturday before Mother’s Day! She’s going to give a single lecture on the origins of the holiday, ancient and current. It’s not until she gets home that things get strange. And suddenly, she’s in a new place, and the man trying to get her to relax is not her husband, and she isn’t sure if she’d been kidnapped or if she’s simply losing her mind. Jackson Crow is happy; he has a great Mother’s Day planned for Angela—two nights in a B&B with a heated pool and a hot tub and catered food.

Their kids, Corby and Victoria, are excited to spend the time with her, but . . . Collecting the kids after their Saturday activities, he’s confronted with a dilemma, a hysterical classmate of Corby’s convinced that his sister is in serious trouble and being who they are . . . well, there is no choice but to investigate. And while they are thrown into chaos, there might be a few amazing twists that will occur, and if they’re lucky . . . It could still be an amazing Mother’s Day, more so than they had ever imagined.