Blood on Vines : The Matakana Series

Blood on Vines is a New Zealand thriller set in north of Auckland in Matakanawine country, and is the first in The Matakana Series,/i>

At Matakana Valley Wines Avery and Lexi are struggling with the stress ofrunning a vineyard, family life and teenage children. Their world takes asudden and disturbing turn when a grizzly find is discovered beneath theirhouse.

Bill the local cop is looking forward to the end of a busy summer when all hellbreaks loose, sending ripples throughout the close knit community.The areas lush fertile hills, the beautiful sandy beaches, the dense bush as wellas a rich tapestry of artisans, entrepreneurs and wine makers inspired me towrite this book.

Rings on Water, the second book in The Matakana Series is well underway

Madeleine Eskedahl was born and raised in Sweden on thebeautiful island of Gotland in the Baltic Sea. Living a carefreechildhood filled with adventures and surrounded by Vikingremnants, her creativity was actively encouraged by herfamily. Madeleine was a voracious reader from an early age,with a fondness for mystery and convinced shed become aPrivate Detective or a Spy when she grew up.