Lust, Money & Murder Books in Order

Elaine Brogan grows up tough and ambitious, then sees her life shattered by a counterfeit-money scam that destroys her family. She chooses revenge, and that choice sends her toward the U.S. Secret Service.

Elaine's new career should mean control, but betrayal and financial crime pull her into even deeper danger. Soon the hunt stretches across borders and toward far more powerful enemies.

The series shifts focus to master counterfeiter Giorgio Cattoretti, revealing the man behind so much of Elaine's pain. His ambition, history, and moral pull make him more than a simple villain.

Giorgio is back, and the balance between enemy, ally, and obsession grows even murkier. Elaine has to face him again while trying not to lose herself in the game he understands so well.

Elaine's pursuit takes her back into hostile territory, where every alliance feels temporary and every mistake could be fatal. Russia becomes a proving ground for trust and endurance.

A rescue mission should be straightforward, but nothing in Elaine's world ever is. This installment turns survival itself into a tense, globe-spanning operation.

A new counterfeit trail leads into the brutal economics of diamonds and organized crime. Elaine faces a case where greed and violence are tightly entwined.

The stakes turn human as well as criminal when danger in Sudan leaves escape uncertain. Elaine has to navigate chaos, geography, and enemies all at once.

Stripped of safety nets, Elaine is forced to operate in the shadows. The less protection she has, the more her instincts, and her judgment, matter.

This case turns on deception, seduction, and the deadly uses of charm. Elaine is up against a threat that is hard to read and even harder to outrun.

The promise of a miracle becomes part of a dark criminal scheme. Elaine has to sort hope from fraud before more lives are ruined.

After everything she has endured, Elaine is pulled into another chapter of reinvention and danger. Old conflicts flare back up just when she most needs a clean start.

Enemies, allies, and unfinished business are pushed into direct confrontation. Elaine can no longer keep distance between herself and the forces chasing her.

A new chase begins when a seemingly impossible target keeps slipping out of view. Elaine is drawn into a case where visibility, truth, and motive are all in question.

With Giorgio Cattoretti finally behind bars, Elaine should be safer than before. Instead, the fallout of their long struggle opens the door to yet another dangerous reckoning.

Elaine is pulled to Australia when a counterfeit pink-diamond scheme reaches far beyond a private business dispute. The case forces her back toward old enemies and into harsh, remote country.

Elaine's expertise in financial crime pulls her into Zurich's elite banking world, where too-perfect U.S. bills hint at a much larger network of corruption. Quiet surfaces hide enormous danger.

Another international case puts Elaine in a situation where movement itself becomes dangerous and trust is in short supply. Fast decisions, shifting loyalties, and high stakes drive the story forward.

This prequel sets up the criminal logic behind a massive score and the people reckless enough to attempt it. It works as a tense lead-in to the events surrounding Mortal Silence.