Rachel Cosgrove Payes Books in Order

In a future dominated by automated surveillance, private investigator Ed Braxton still believes human judgment matters. A gossip columnist's invitation to the Moon draws him toward questions surrounding a little-known solar system she has been promoting.

Edith Willis is found murdered beside a brook at the exclusive Far Hills Country Club. Her death unsettles members who had reason to fear her, leaving five people with urgent motives to end her schemes.

Widow Amanda hopes her husband's death will free her to pursue another love, but his will binds her to the gloomy Fanecliff estate. Repeated ominous tarot readings turn her unwanted inheritance into a source of fear.

Rescued from poverty, Georgina finds herself caught between her wealthy benefactor and his coachman brother. Both claim the same noble title and believe she knows where proof of the rightful inheritance is hidden, making their rivalry dangerous.

Kate is drawn between three men before choosing a husband, but marriage brings a terrifying suspicion. Fearing she has married Jack the Ripper, she must confront the possibility that the man beside her conceals a murderous identity.

Shopgirl Fiona McQuade enters aristocratic society under the patronage of a duke and duchess, only to discover their connection to the Hellfire Club. Exploited by those she trusted, she vows revenge, including against the man she loves.

Seeking someone who values more than her beauty and fortune, Lady Alicia adopts a modest identity and takes work as a secretary. Her irritable employer, Baron Pennsfield, soon turns her search for love into a battle of wits.

Disturbing postcards send Vicky Sinclair to Guatemala in search of her stepbrother. Finding him missing and herself followed, she becomes entangled in a smuggling mystery while questioning the intentions of a man she has fallen for.

Governess Tisha Hawkins accompanies young Wilton and his father, Lord Andrew Redruth, to an isolated castle in Cornwall. At gloomy Trelochen Towers, she begins to suspect that someone intends to harm the child in her care.