Michael Spraggue Mystery Books in Order

Actor and former investigator Michael Spraggue joins a Boston theater’s production of Dracula, where unsettling pranks turn dangerous. Asked to investigate backstage disturbances, he confronts competing ambitions and threats that could make the play’s bloodshed real.

Michael Spraggue’s film work is interrupted when trouble strikes the Napa Valley winery he owns with Kate Holloway. A missing winemaker and a corpse leave Kate under suspicion, forcing Michael to investigate before the harvest.

Senator Brian Donagher’s reelection campaign and Boston Marathon plans attract death threats. When an old friend serving as his bodyguard asks for help, Michael Spraggue investigates a political assignment that soon erupts into gunfire.

Michael Spraggue travels to New Orleans after his aunt’s longtime cook, Dora Levoyer, becomes a murder suspect. Her former husband’s stabbing pulls Michael into a world of concealed identities, local intrigue, and dangerous family history.