CONTEMPORARY MYSTERY
Character-driven crime mystery set in modern-day London.
A bold student. A sightless professor. And a private eye business that grows deadlier by the day…
Book One: Russian Dolls
She’s lost a friend. He’s lost his sight. Can this unlikely duo solve an untouchable murder?
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College student Alexandra Neve never backs down from a challenge. So when her BFF Irina dies of an apparent suicide, she channels her grief into cracking the case police refuse to touch. After discovering a mysterious list of Russian names in her friend’s room, Neve’s attempts to retrace Irina’s steps nabs her an unexpected crime-solving partner.
With the help of her blind history professor Ashford Egan, Neve connects the suspicious death to a recent London murder. But as the Russian mafia closes in, student and teacher alike must quickly find a witness willing to tell all. Because revealing the secrets of a dark enterprise could have deadly consequences…
Can Neve and Egan expose the twisted truth before they become the next victims?
Russian Dolls is the first book in the refreshingly unique Neve & Egan Cases mystery series. If you like unlikely partnerships, plots lifted straight from the headlines, and twists you won’t see coming, then you’ll love this gripping whodunit.
Book Two: Ruby Heart
Have this ambitious private eye and her blind sidekick just accepted the wrong client?
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Newbie investigator Alexandra Neve is sick and tired of tracking down cheating spouses. Fearing her business partner won’t stick around without something to sink his teeth into, she’s excited when an elderly woman tasks them with recovering a priceless family heirloom. And her curiosity becomes an obsession when she discovers the same piece of jewelry went missing once before—in Nazi Germany.
Convinced the robberies are connected, the persistent PIs dig through holocaust records and trace the twice-stolen necklace to a war-time love affair. But as the pair move closer to uncovering the historical truth, Alexandra returns home to find key evidence gone and death threats painted on the walls. Now she’s more determined than ever to crack the case…
Can the unlikely duo lift the lid on a 60-year-old mystery before someone stops them dead?
Ruby Heart is the second book in the captivating Neve & Egan cases mystery series. If you like puzzling crimes, one-of-a-kind characters, and dashes of history, then you’ll adore this action-packed tale.
Book Three: Danse Macabre
‛Tis the season to be jolly. But unless one detective can find a missing ballerina, it won’t be a happy Christmas…
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Private investigator Alexandra Neve is determined to live up to her newfound fame. Delighted that clients are coming their way, she’s barely squeezing in dates with her cute cop boyfriend and lending festive cheer to the bah-humbugs of her blind partner Ashford Egan. But when they take on the case of a disappearing dancer, Neve’s improved spirits plummet…
Her distress deepens when the police uncover a nearby murder scene featuring a young woman, arranged with her hands on a piano and her eyes glued open. As London comes to a grinding halt in the Yuletide blizzard, Neve fears another posed corpse will surface before the snow melts.
Will Neve and Egan catch the killer before the trail freezes over?
Danse Macabre is the third book in the captivating Neve & Egan mystery series. If you like loyal partners, suspense with heart, and crime on the darker side, then you’ll love this edge-of-your-seat novel.
Book Four: Blind Chess
They took down his partner. Can a blind detective bring a dark conspiracy to light?
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Professor-turned-PI Ashford Egan owes everything to Alexandra Neve. So when his kind-hearted colleague is shot and slips into a coma, he vows to take revenge. But even using every trick she taught him, a sightless investigator may be no match for London’s most ruthless criminal kingpin.
Desperate to leave no stone unturned, Egan teams up with cops and criminals alike. But someone is hiding their true allegiance, and the professor fears he’s being played for a pawn. With Neve’s life hanging in the balance, Egan’s terrified even Scotland Yard could be caught in a crooked game.
Can the cane-carrying private eye reveal a callous underworld and bring Neve justice before a deadly checkmate?
Blind Chess is the spine-tingling fourth book in the Neve & Egan Cases mystery series. If you like unique heroes, high-stakes, and cat-and-mouse suspense, then you’ll love this page-turning novel.