Nancy Cole Silverman Books in Order
Browse Nancy Cole Silverman's books in order, including the Carol Childs, Misty Dawn, and Kat Lawson mysteries, with summaries of her novels and stories.
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Nancy Cole Silverman books in publication order
23 books
The Centaur's Promise
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2010
After striking a riderless horse on a California freeway, Cynthia Szantos begins dreaming of a centaur. A veterinarian and her Navajo landlord help her understand the experience as a summons to rediscover her abilities and protect endangered wild mustangs.
Donner Surfs Zuma
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2012
Santa’s reindeer have their own ambitions, and Donner decides that one Christmas Eve is the moment to pursue his. While the others hurry back toward the North Pole, he breaks from their routine to follow a dream of his own.
The Blood Drive
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2012
Shelly Wagoner’s weekend with friends takes a dangerous turn when her boss asks her to interview someone at a remote radio station. A desert drive and strange broadcast draw her into a disaster involving forces she never expected.
When In Doubt, Don't!
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2013
Carol Childs rents out her house to move closer to her radio job, then discovers her tenants are extremist separatists. A real estate mistake ties them to the property's title, trapping Carol in a dangerous struggle over her home.
Lost Daughter Saloon
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2014
Traveling through the Sonoran desert with her dog, a young woman is forced off the road by a sandstorm. Shelter in a curio shop brings unexpected connections to her past, turning an interrupted journey into a strange encounter.
Ode to Kokopelli
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2014
A ten-year-old girl watches the Anasazi community during its final night together. Her perspective gives this historical short story an intimate view of a people facing disappearance, exploring the human experience behind an enduring mystery about their fate.
Red Handed
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2014
At Christmas in 1884, a sheriff gives a young boy an old cavalry mount to use as a livery horse. The stubborn, rundown animal tests the boy’s patience and forces him to confront the ways his anger works against him.
Shadow Of Doubt
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2014
A Hollywood talent agent's poisoning makes her niece the prime suspect, but radio reporter Carol Childs believes her friend is innocent. With public opinion turning hostile and a psychic predicting more deaths, Carol investigates before the killer strikes again.
Weaver's Needle
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2014
A college student and his friends become lost in the Superstition Mountains, where ghostly forces claim all but one. The survivor believes his companions are still alive, trapped with the lost Dutchman’s mine in a different time.
Beyond A Doubt
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2015
Reporting on a dumped body, Carol Childs discovers links to young women lured to Hollywood by online promises of fame. Her investigation exposes a trafficking operation with influential connections, threatening both her career and her safety.
Without A Doubt
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2016
Radio reporter Carol Childs and her FBI boyfriend investigate the same Beverly Hills jewelry robberies, putting their relationship under pressure. After a suspect taunts her on air, Carol pursues the truth before the thieves escape with more lives lost.
Room For Doubt
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2017
A body hanging from the Hollywood sign looks like suicide to police, but radio reporter Carol Childs doubts their conclusion. When a mysterious caller claims responsibility on air and threatens another killing, Carol must investigate the apparent confession.
Reason to Doubt
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2018
Carol Childs's daughter returns from college with a boyfriend suspected of murdering young models. An off-the-record caller claims to have killed the real culprit, leaving Carol caught between protecting a source and saving an innocent man from conviction.
Easy Money
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2019
After a knee injury interrupts her Broadway career, a dancer sets off home to recover. Running short of money in Grand Prairie, Texas, she finds her road trip diverted into a murder investigation instead of the rest she expected.
Murder at the Sagebrush Canteen
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2019
A retired Broadway dancer and her manager husband are confident that stories of haunted theaters are merely superstition. A mystery at the Sagebrush Canteen puts that shared certainty to the test.
The House on Hallowed Ground
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2019
Hollywood psychic Misty Dawn teams up with the ghost of set designer Wilson Thorne to help an actress who fears her mansion is haunted. Finding a corpse instead of a spirit, they investigate murder, family secrets, and an alleged curse.
The House of the Setting Son
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2020
A touring musical’s leading actress disappears, prompting psychic Misty Dawn and her ghostly partner Wilson to investigate. Police resistance and uncooperative spirits complicate their search as danger on both sides of the veil threatens the production and their partnership.
The House That Vanity Built
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2020
A missing engagement ring brings a frightened young woman to psychic Misty Dawn. Misty and her ghostly partner Wilson Thorne investigate a cosmetics dynasty's estate, uncovering murderous secrets and spirits whose plans for revenge threaten the living.
The Navigator's Daughter
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2022
Kat Lawson travels to Hungary to photograph her dying father's wartime bomber and locate the people who rescued him. What begins as a family obligation draws her into hidden wartime history and an international art theft operation.
The Salvationist
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2022
In an Arizona mining town during the late 1880s, Salvation Army cadet Fannie Johnston rescues a girl and accidentally shoots a powerful tycoon. Newspaper coverage turns her intervention into a public controversy amid competing papers and efforts to reform the town.
Passport to Spy
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2023
Working undercover for the FBI, Kat Lawson investigates a Munich museum curator suspected of concealing stolen art. When a source dies, Kat faces a murder accusation and must expose the hidden masterpieces while evading both police and those protecting them.
Murder on the Med
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2024
A cruise assignment along the Amalfi Coast seems like a welcome break for reporter Kat Lawson. Missing passengers, a hidden gold coin, and suspicions of artifact smuggling soon turn the floating retirement community into a dangerous place to investigate.
A Spy in Saigon
by Nancy Cole Silverman
2025
An undercover travel assignment in Vietnam goes wrong when Kat Lawson’s secret delivery of money and passports puts her in danger. With trafficked children’s lives at stake, she must weigh a devastating truth against the consequences of revealing it.
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Carol Childs Mystery books in order
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