Women Sleuths category: 16954 books

“O’Brien has written one of the most warm-hearted yet realistic cozies I’ve ever had the pleasure of reading.” – Mystery Scene Magazine (on Finding Sky) “This breezy second outing (after the Agatha Award-nominated Finding Sky) features an enchanting amateur sleuth with dear friends...

One dead body, one interrupted marriage proposal, and too many suspects to count. On the night of her engagement, Rae Lynn Dobbs stumbles across a dead body on the beach of White Sands, Florida. Not only does she recognize the murder victim as one of the retirement-home residents where she...

Ava Logan, single mother and small business owner, lives deep in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, where poverty and pride reign. As publisher of the town newspaper, she’s busy balancing election season stories and a rash of ginseng thieves. And then the story gets personal. After her friend...

“With The Rise of the Red Queen, Bourne Morris is poised to become the queen of academic mysteries and suspense.” – Gigi Pandian, USA Today Bestselling Author of the Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mysteries A beautiful student is missing. Did she leave on impulse, or was it something more sinister?...

“Red Solaris is intelligent, tough, and vulnerable, a tricky combination to pull off, yet Bourne Morris does so beautifully and has given us a lead character we care deeply about.” – Annette Dashofy, USA Today Bestselling Author of With a Vengeance “Bourne Morris is poised to become...

. After her collaboration with Emmott in Suspense: Black Dollar, Evil Eyes, Maya Masada has been headhunted to work in Europol in The Hague. A year after the mysterious disappearance of a young Norwegian student on holiday  on the island of Fuerteventura, the island authorities are...

Medical thriller about a fertility counselor who goes on a killing spree of barren women in the warped belief that this "act of mercy" will save them -- her "sisters" -- from a life of suffering. Although she hides her crimes by making the killings appear to be accidents or suicides,...

Fireworks and spectacular performances were expected at the Drama Divas Convention, being framed for murder was not. Best friends Francie and June thought attending a three-day acting seminar at Devil’s Island Luxury Resort and Amusement Park would provide the perfect opportunity to indulge...

#1 Hardboiled Mystery #1 Women Sleuths #1 Police Procedural Mary Cooper is a private investigator in Los Angeles with a penchant for solving crimes and extreme sarcasm. In DEATH BY SARCASM, Mary's uncle, a stand-up comedian, is brutally murdered. When Mary begins to investigate, she becomes...

As women sleuths go, Billie Bly is one tough private investigator. But when her psychic tells her she is to stumble upon a murder, she wishes her psychic also would have told her it was she who was to be the victim in her own private murder mystery. Maybe her psychic doesn't want to give her...

All is not quiet on the coastal front as dead bodies emerge, marring these idyllic seaside escapes. Enter four intrepid sleuths who hit the sandy shores in search of clues, leaving not a single grain of sand unturned in pursuit of truth, justice, and the occasional adult beverage. Goin' Coastal is...

A summer boating excursion on Lake Pepin takes a nasty turn when the five members of the No Ordinary Women book club discover a body aboard the Wayward Wind.  Louise and Robin begin to suspect murder, but only after unwittingly destroying evidence on the ill-fated sailboat.  A local paranormal investigator...

Simona needs a raise badly, but her boss is too busy with HH&H's new advertising campaign for a fancy perfume to give her the time of day. She gets up early one morning to confront Fred one last time only to find him lying on the plush carpet of his office murdered. Who is the killer and why?...

* Genre fiction accounted for 70% of all titles on Amazon bestseller lists in 2015 * Mystery/Crime/Thriller is the second highest selling genre for ebooks at 728.2 million in sales in 2015 * Mystery remains the most circulating genre in libraries with * Western mysteries growing in popularity * There...