Crime & Passion Books in Order
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Crime & Passion books in publication order
6 books
Dangerous Lover
by Mary Lancaster
2021
A governess accepts a position with a charming child and a father whose secretive household unsettles her. When her pupil disappears, Alexandra seeks help to uncover the mysteries around her employer, risking an attachment she can no longer deny.
Letters to a Lover
by Mary Lancaster
2021
Threatened with exposure over love letters she cannot remember writing, Azalea fears for an already strained marriage. Her sister investigates the blackmail, while her husband demands renewed trust and darker dangers emerge behind gaps in her memory.
Mysterious Lover
by Mary Lancaster
2021
Discovered beside her murdered maid, Grizelda is startled when police arrest the man who found her instead. Determined to clear the refugee doctor’s name, she joins him in an investigation crossing London’s social boundaries and awakening an unexpected attraction.
Merry Lover
by Mary Lancaster
2022
Alone on Christmas Eve while her husband is delayed by snow, Grizelda discovers a smiling corpse at her door. With the servants away, she sets out to explain the death and identify whoever brought the stranger into her holiday.
Ghostly Lover
by Mary Lancaster
2023
Joining her husband at an old country house after a disagreement, Grizelda encounters jealousy, murder and a ghost visible only to her. Their investigation into a young woman’s death leads them toward danger within the family and the ruined castle.
Lost Lover
by Mary Lancaster
2023
A criminal’s murder brings together a newly released aristocrat, a secluded seamstress and two determined amateur investigators. The search exposes stolen diamonds and the conspiracy behind a wrongful conviction, while an unwanted attraction challenges class barriers and painful histories.
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