Laina Turner Media: 11 books

What happens in Vegas should be left alone. When thirty-something Presley Thurman heads to Sin City for her best friend, Anna’s wedding and a visit with her little brother Jessie, things don’t go as planned. Instead of hitting the blackjack tables along with some much needed salon...

In this series prequel, Trixie is ecstatic that she is about to reach her lifelong dream of owning a shop which is a combination bookstore, coffee shop, wine bar. It's the best of all worlds. To make it even better she's doing it with her best friends Sally and Cora. Everything is going smoothly until...

Trixie and her friends, Sally and Cora, are excited about the opening of Read Wine their new business venture of a bookstore/wine bar. All is going well until they happen to find a dead body in the shop and that wasn’t part of the business plan. All signs pointed to Sally since it was her ex-husbands lover who was murdered. Trixie knew Sally hadn’t murdered Sylvia so who did?

Trixie, Berklie, and Sophie are enjoying the success of their bookstore/coffee shop/wine bar, Read-Wine, and planning for Sophie’s upcoming wedding when they start receiving hang up calls. At first they chalk it up to a wrong number but soon the caller reveals himself. It’s Stephen making good...

Secrets don’t stay secrets in small towns. Presley can’t wait to celebrate her first Christmas with Cooper and her family, but things don’t go as planned. On Christmas Eve, an old boyfriend comes knocking and he’s not there to drop off gifts. It seems someone’s been stealing...

In this cozy mystery, Presley heads to Wisconsin for a much-needed vacation. Taking a walk on the beach to enjoy the beautiful sunset she sees a piece of driftwood. Only upon further investigation, it's not driftwood. It's a dead body. Trying to put it out of her mind she goes to an engagement...

Presley’s boutique Silk is finally exceeding expectations as is her relationship with Cooper. He just took on a partner to handle the traveling aspect of Sands Security leaving Cooper to run business operations from the home office in Chicago. Finally, Presley and Cooper will be in the same...

Taking the wonderful opportunity to buy the now failing retail boutique where she used to work, Presley thinks she’s finally about to embark on her new career—Silk might be her chance to make her mark on the world. The excitement is short lived when, on the first day of business ownership,...

Presley is excited to provide dresses for a charity Halloween ball, client Veronica Knapp is hosting. It’ll be great exposure for Silk. But when Veronica’s very expensive brooch is stolen from the safe at Silk, it brings on the kind of exposure Presley doesn’t want. The brooch is found...

Looking forward to a trip to California to get away from the Chicago winter, Presley plans on doing nothing more than enjoying the sunshine and hanging out at the local coffee shop working on her novel. Things are going according to plan until she witnesses a robbery and feels compelled to...

Presley Thurman is a Human Resources manager who is up for a promotion and the only thing standing in her way is co-worker Gladys who is also a candidate. Presley and Gladys aren't the best of friends so when Gladys turns up murdered Presley is the logical suspect. She didn't like Gladys,...