Lori Armstrong Books in Order

Army veteran Mercy Gunderson returns to her South Dakota ranch after her father's death, hoping only to sort out family business. Instead she finds herself pulled into a murder case that exposes ugly secrets close to home.

Mercy Gunderson is still trying to settle back into civilian life when a pipeline fight turns ugly and an old Army friend ends up dead. The case drags her into local politics, buried motives, and the darker side of her community.

A collaborative thriller that starts with a murder that looks solved, until a wife refuses to accept the easy answer. As different investigators and suspects take the stage, the story keeps changing shape. Each new revelation adds pressure, and nobody's motives are as clean as they seem.

This shorter Mercy Gunderson story keeps Mercy caught between danger, family strain, and the stubborn need to see things through. Even in brief form, her world stays tense, personal, and hard to escape.

Mercy Gunderson keeps digging into the violence and corruption shadowing her South Dakota community, even when it puts her own future at risk. The case turns brutally personal, and backing off is not in her nature.

A tough, sharp-eyed heroine steps into a dangerous mystery where the rules for ladies clearly do not apply. Lori Armstrong leans into wit, danger, and a lead who refuses to stay sidelined.