Brittany E. Brinegar Books in Order
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Brittany E. Brinegar books in publication order
54 books
Enigma of Lake Falls
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2013
In postwar Texas, newcomer Jenny Nicolay pushes her way into aspiring investigator Sawyer Finn's business. Rumors of a Russian spy and an encoded message force the argumentative pair to combine their talents and examine their seemingly friendly town.
Abandoned Desolation
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2020
Abandoned Secrecy
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2020
Apollo Project
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2020
The Nemesis Project
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2020
Undercover Pursuit
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2020
Jenny returns to Boston to confront her conman father, whose scandal threatens her hopes of joining the CIA. With Sawyer's help, she investigates his claim of being framed and encounters a criminal organization protected by corrupt police.
Cloak & Danger
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2021
New CIA recruits Jenny and Sawyer go undercover at Lake Tahoe to track a German war criminal turned assassin. A winter storm traps them among suspicious guests and rival agents as they try to prevent his next killing.
Fool's Gold Murder
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2021
While filming a western television pilot, Becky Robinson's dog uncovers a skeleton and a treasure map. A missing doctor's fate and a local gold legend draw Becky into an investigation she must balance against keeping her job.
Holly Jolly Murder
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2021
A mystery writer disappears from a Christmas convention, and Becky Robinson finds a ransom note the police cannot dismiss as festive entertainment. When a suspect turns up dead, she must untangle rivalries among people well versed in fictional murder.
Lake Day Shenanigans
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2021
New college graduate Becky Robinson returns home to find her town's founder statue stolen during the Lake Day celebration. With vandalism escalating, she and old friends hunt the culprit while Becky struggles to assert independence from her mother.
Music City Murder
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2021
When Becky's country-singer cousin is accused of killing a record producer, she heads to Nashville to investigate. Going undercover in the music industry may clear her relative's name, but a risky maneuver puts someone close to her in danger.
Prime Time Murder
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2021
Aspiring actress Becky Robinson discovers a prominent performer's body on her first day working on set and becomes a suspect. With help from her friend and a rescue puppy, she investigates Hollywood insiders to clear her name.
Stand-In Murder
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2021
Becky Robinson doubts the official explanation for a house sitter's death in a wealthy California neighborhood. A trail of robberies and a valuable Hollywood tea set leads her toward a burglar determined to keep their identity hidden.
Trap Door Murder
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2021
A Las Vegas magician dies during a performance, apparently crossing the theater and being electrocuted within seconds. Becky Robinson must untangle the illusion behind the crime before she can identify the killer hiding among its witnesses.
A Hoax & a Hex
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
Becky Robinson becomes convinced that a notorious jewel thief's claim of being hypnotized into a crime deserves investigation. With his trial already underway and public opinion against him, she must uncover what happened before the verdict arrives.
A Masterpiece & a Murder
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
An elusive thief known for stealing paintings in daylight has turned to murder. When a lead implicates someone inside the Robinson agency, Becky goes undercover to expose the frame-up and protect her fellow detectives from scandal.
A Patsy & a Pastry
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
Becky's first paying client believes her baker ex-husband wants her dead. After a flour-covered skeleton unsettles the seaside town, Becky takes an undercover bakery job to discover whether the accusation hides a genuine threat or another deception.
A Trick & a Pony
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
A famous trick-riding horse disappears shortly before a major event, and its owner hires the Robinson agency when police dismiss the theft. Becky goes undercover as a rider, despite lacking the skills her dangerous new role demands.
Blue Suede Murder
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
Trapped on an Elvis-themed cruise with her feuding divorced parents, Becky investigates a report that someone was thrown overboard. With no body and an unreliable witness, she must identify both victim and killer before the ship docks.
Bushwhacking & Backstabbing
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
Becky Robinson's camping weekend takes an unexpected turn when she finds a man who claims to have lost his memory. His insistence on recovering a missing duffle bag instead of seeking medical help makes her question his story.
Candy Korn Killer
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
Becky Robinson takes work as a horror-film extra and finds herself in an isolated cornfield on Halloween night. When a real killer enters the picture, she must sort through eccentric suspects before the production becomes another crime scene.
Caverns, Clues, and Cowboys
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
Twin camp counselors Samantha and Lizzie discover stolen money and a frightened puppy in an unmapped cave. When the cash vanishes before the sheriff arrives, they investigate their fellow counselors to prove the discovery was no prank.
Double Agent
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
A dying contact brings Jenny and Sawyer evidence of a traitor inside the CIA. Unsure which colleagues they can trust, the rookie agents launch an unauthorized investigation while a pursuing killer and a mysterious British spy complicate their search.
Friday Night Frights
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
Reporting on a supposedly haunted football stadium, Samantha witnesses a star player's unexplained disappearance on Halloween. She recruits her twin Lizzie to investigate as further disturbances leave the town wondering whether it faces a criminal or something supernatural.
Hitchcock's Perfect Murder
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
A cross-country train journey celebrating Clarice Hitchcock's hundredth birthday turns dangerous when someone tries to kill her in her sleep. Becky Robinson investigates the family gathering and its secrets before the would-be murderer gets another opportunity.
McGuffins & Birdies
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
Becky takes an undercover service job at a luxury resort to discover who is selling corporate secrets. When her client vanishes in the woods, an investigation into business sabotage becomes a race to prevent a more serious crime.
Red Herrings & Pink Flamingos
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
An unknown man naming himself Becky's uncle leaves her a ceramic flamingo containing a message about his murder. To investigate the inheritance and identify his killer, she infiltrates a family whose competing claims may expose her deception.
Silent Nights and Shoplifting
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2022
Samantha and Lizzie become trapped inside a mall during a Christmas Eve robbery. Suspecting that one of their fellow hostages is helping the thieves, the teenage twins must expose the accomplice while staying unnoticed and seeking a way out.
Antiques, Alibis, and Auctions
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2023
An unusual armoire sold at a local auction draws twins Samantha and Lizzie into a suspected counterfeiting operation. Combining reporting contacts with detective work, they investigate competing buyers and hidden motives as the criminals grow increasingly desperate.
Castle Island Murder
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2023
A tropical storm strands Becky Robinson and a film crew in an island castle, where their producer is murdered in a scene copied from the script. Becky must identify the killer before the story claims another victim.
Fixer-Upper Murder
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2023
Becky buys a house after her first Hollywood success, only to discover a skeleton hidden inside its walls. Investigating the property's history leads her toward a valuable heirloom and secrets that make the renovation increasingly dangerous.
Ghostwriters and Gravediggers
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2023
Robberies and disturbed graves bring reports of famous dead writers roaming Lake Falls. Teenage investigator Lizzie and her twin Samantha follow literary clues to discover who is exploiting the ghost stories and what the crimes are concealing.
Hometown Murder
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2023
Identity theft threatens Becky's newly promising acting career and draws her back to her Texas hometown. Finding the thief dead turns a private effort to repair her finances into a murder investigation tangled with familiar faces and old secrets.
Rodeo, Ransom, and Fireworks
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2023
Twin sisters Lizzie and Samantha investigate a stolen cash box and a kidnapped prize bull at a Fourth of July rodeo. A midnight ransom deadline forces them to uncover whether the theft conceals a larger threat.
Secrets, Lies, and Poisonberry Pies
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2023
A death at Lake Falls' berry festival leaves Lizzie suspected of serving a poisoned pie. She and her twin Samantha must work through family rivalries and local secrets to identify the killer before Lizzie is arrested.
Turkey, Thievery, and Twins
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2023
A family heirloom disappears during a Thanksgiving pageant, replaced by the town turkey. Twin sleuths Lizzie and Samantha suspect a newcomer, but an apparently airtight alibi forces them to look deeper into the carefully staged theft.
Ballots, Belles, and Blackmail
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2024
Lizzie investigates a sabotaged sheriff election while Samantha goes undercover at a beauty pageant dogged by bribery rumors. The twins discover that the town's two competitions may share dangerous secrets, with blackmail threatening both investigations.
Big Apple Murder
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2024
While filming a television role in New York, Becky investigates a decades-old case involving expelled students, a dead whistleblower, and a wrongful conviction. Uncovering the truth means balancing her director's trust against people determined to preserve the cover-up.
Death by Flapper
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2024
Widowed Penelope van Kessler attends a Dallas society ball at her mother’s insistence. When her dance partner, a celebrated pilot, dies outside a speakeasy, Penelope pursues his killer despite skeptical police and her family’s financial troubles.
Death by Fortune
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2024
A wealthy man’s apparent suicide gives Penelope van Kessler her first official investigation. Going undercover in a Connecticut beach town, she navigates suspicious relatives and household servants to learn what really happened to Howard Sinclair.
Death by Matchmaker
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2024
A prominent Dallas matchmaker is found stabbed in her home, and Penelope van Kessler investigates against her boss’s orders. Romantic grievances and family secrets produce suspects, but their solid alibis challenge the police department’s easy explanation.
Ghost of a Chance
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2024
Jenny and Sawyer travel to England to investigate an MI6 agent's wartime murder and uncover a plot against the royal family. Infiltrating an aristocratic estate forces them to navigate divided loyalties before an assassin can act.
Sleuths, Sabotage, and Sandcastles
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2024
During a sweltering Texas sandcastle competition, the reigning champion disappears before defending his title. A suspicious phone call sends twins Lizzie and Samantha searching for the missing inventor as the heat and a possible kidnapping threaten their investigation.
Texans, Tourists, and Treachery
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2024
A sitcom reunion at the twins' ranch turns sinister when an actress is found barely alive in a well. With flooding blocking the only road, Samantha and Lizzie must investigate the celebrity guests before the attacker strikes again.
Drama, Deception, and Double-Cross
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2025
Lizzie and Samantha join a spy-themed reality show in an abandoned hospital, only to discover a contestant has vanished. With producers missing and another participant attacked, the twins must distinguish staged deception from a real threat.
Harborwick…Unsolved
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2025
Podcaster Patsy and her former CIA mother visit a Maine coastal town to investigate a professor's suspicious death. A break-in and a trail toward pirate treasure turn their Halloween visit into a hunt for a living killer.
Softball and Stickups
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2025
A series of jewelry robberies follows the travel schedule of Samantha and Lizzie's softball team. As a Texas Ranger investigates, the twins must determine whether teammates or outside criminals are responsible before suspicion costs them their freedom.
The Lady and the Mighty Pen
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2025
Lady Anne Worthington’s plans for her latest invention are interrupted when writer Pip Noble is accused of killing her husband. Joining Penelope van Kessler, Anne investigates a discarded manuscript and the respected judge’s hidden past.
The Lady and the Poisoned Waters
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2025
English countess Anne Worthington arrives in Texas with inventions and ambitions beyond an arranged marriage. When a promoter dies after drinking mineral water, she joins a Texas Ranger to investigate a case the sheriff has misjudged.
The Lady and the Texas Ranger
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2025
Returning to Mineral Wells to seek investors, Lady Anne Worthington finds a missing Pinkerton agent’s death dismissed as an accident. A blackmail ledger and the sheriff’s reluctance drive her to investigate alongside Ranger Ty Steffanelli.
The Lady and the World’s Fair
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2025
Lady Anne Worthington brings her self-typing telegraph to a San Francisco fair, hoping to attract investors. When a childhood friend is shot and her machine produces an ominous message, she challenges officials eager to conceal the crime.
Whispering Pines…Unsolved
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2025
Patsy and her former CIA mother launch a crime podcast while traveling in an Airstream. Their first investigation revisits a young artist's disappearance in a Virginia mountain town, where someone is prepared to threaten them to protect old secrets.
The Lady and a Bank Robber
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2026
Lady Anne Worthington is demonstrating her new bank alarm when robbers strike and the manager is killed. Suspected of staging the crime to sell her invention, she must establish her innocence and find the real murderer.
The Lady and a Crazy Fire
by Brittany E. Brinegar
2026
Lady Anne Worthington narrowly escapes a deliberately blocked hotel room during a fire in Mineral Wells. The discovery of a missing fire chief’s body leads her and Ranger Ty Steffanelli to investigate what the flames concealed.
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