BV Lawson Books in Order

Former FBI agent Scott Drayco inherits a rundown Virginia opera house and finds a corpse on its stage. With a strange letter carved into the victim and suspicion falling on him, he must expose old secrets before violence spreads.

A murdered college student and a cryptic music code draw Scott Drayco back to his estranged FBI partner. When the partner's daughter becomes a target, Drayco is pulled into a deadly game with a killer.

Scott Drayco investigates an attack on a disabled twelve-year-old girl on Virginia's Eastern Shore. As he pursues a possible link to murders in Washington, D.C., he finds a web of secrets and more than one predator.

Healer Cephea Collins helps Sheriff Daniel Praeger investigate the murder of his former girlfriend's brother. As the ex tries to reclaim Daniel, Cephea discovers that love, jealousy, and old resentments can be lethal.

After a local girl is murdered, suspicion falls on Cephea Collins, a Melungeon healer feared by her Appalachian neighbors. Sheriff Daniel Praeger must find the killer while his growing attraction to Cephea challenges everything he believes.

Daniel Praeger's young son discovers a dead man in the woods, a man once accused of killing his own wife. With tensions rising around his family and Cephea, Daniel must uncover why someone wanted the man silenced.

A wounded stranger is found carrying gold and shot with a poisoned arrow. Sheriff Daniel Praeger and healer Cephea Collins must sort through competing claims, hidden motives, and their own increasingly complicated feelings.

When a pregnant unmarried woman is attacked, Cephea Collins comes to her aid and defense. But as Daniel Praeger's former wife works to separate them, Cephea fears the town's cruelty may leave no one untouched.

Scott Drayco learns that the mother who vanished three decades earlier is alive and accused of murder. Determined to help her, he uncovers lies, scams, and a stalker who may know far more than they should.

Con artist Beverly Laborde seeks revenge on the man who ruined her grandmother's antiques business. Vermont detective Adam Dutton becomes an unlikely ally as theft, bribery, and possible murder point to a powerful local network.

A marine biologist's death looks like suicide, but his father hires Scott Drayco to prove otherwise. A disturbing song, a missing phone, and a notorious piano sonata push Drayco to question both the evidence and himself.

A string of arsons threatens Vermont antiques stores, including one owned by Adam and Beverly's friend. When a body appears in a burned building, they race to learn whether an old criminal syndicate has returned.

Detective Adam Dutton must arrest his friend and godfather for murder, even though he cannot believe Harlan is guilty. Beverly Laborde joins him to uncover a frame-up amid antiques-world corruption and personal entanglements.

Scott Drayco's ex asks him to clear her wealthy fiancé of murdering his former wife. The evidence looks airtight, but corporate espionage, blackmail, and a strange commune reveal a case filled with people hiding dangerous secrets.

Scott Drayco is abducted and forced to solve a baffling puzzle. Once released, he learns one kidnapper was supposedly dead years ago, and a connection to his father's new girlfriend makes the case painfully personal.