About the Books
Dialing for Dollars
How can a small town girl get into so much trouble? When it comes to Annie Barton, “trouble” is her middle name, and she even has her own book series to prove it!
In her latest novel, Dialing for Dollars: An Annie Barton Series Book, Annie is trying her hand at the world of collections. She finds it an adventurous industry, but it’s filled with so many obstacles that she’s in way over her head. Not only is the job tough, but she must deal with co-workers who have multi-personalities, ones that prove to be both good and bad.
When a customer turns up dead, the heat turns up on Annie and her handsome hunk of a co-worker, Hatch, who’s always trying to protect her. Between holding her emotions in check and staying alive, Dialing for Dollars provides a fast-paced read with plenty of comedy, adventure, and sexual tension. Get ready to dial up the tension whenever dollars are involved!
Visiting for Dollars
What’s a nice girl like Annie Barton, who works in collections, have to do with murder? Plenty. Who knew the collections business could be so sexy?
In Visiting for Dollars, the second book of the series, Annie Barton is a small town girl working at a finance company. She also happens to dabble in murder investigations on the side. When a lawyer associate is killed, Annie and her handsome co-worker, Hatch, try to solve the murder. There’s enough sexual tension between them to cut it with a knife.
Readers will never guess how Annie, Hatch, and the rest of her collections staff at Rucker Finance go about solving the crime for the police. After all, collections isn’t for sissies! There are thrills, chills, and laughs. And besides that, Annie does it all in killer heels!
About the Author
Now retired, Ila Barlow worked in collections for 36 years, first as a typist and clerk, and then as associate manager of a finance company for 17 years. She then worked as collection manager at a bank for 19 years, leaving as assistant vice president. She can attest that there are many humorous experiences in the collection business. The author lives in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
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