Rena George Books in Order
Explore Rena George books in order, with short summaries and a guide to the series and standalone titles to help you choose where to start reading.
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Rena George books in publication order
27 books
Danger At Mellin Cove
by Rena George
2012
Hedra St Neot helps her brother manage his inherited Cornish estate and becomes caught between romance and local danger. A fisherman needs her help against ruthless smugglers, while a wealthy mine owner presses his own hopes of marriage.
A Cornish Kidnapping
by Rena George
2013
Magazine editor Loveday Ross visits a secluded inn expecting material for a romantic feature, but finds a derelict property linked to criminals. Ignoring her detective boyfriend’s warnings, she investigates the missing proprietor and a mysterious sailing ship.
A Cornish Revenge
by Rena George
2013
A magazine feature brings Loveday Ross to an art class on a remote Cornish clifftop. A grim discovery in the cove below turns the outing into a murder investigation, forcing her to question people she thought she knew.
Fire in the Blood
by Rena George
2013
Gennie Durham invests in a Yorkshire pub and becomes involved in a murder investigation implicating a man she finds attractive. When an arsonist begins destroying local buildings, she fears that her new business could be the next target.
The Highland Heart
by Rena George
2013
Teacher Rowan Fairlie returns to her Highland village but cannot reciprocate a wealthy estate owner’s love. A widowed tenant farmer captures her interest, while unexplained hostility between the two men hints at a secret that could disrupt her future.
Trust In Me
by Rena George
2013
After inheriting from her uncle, Kerra Morrison faces resentment from his children and sabotage at her new tearoom. A local doctor offers help, but his emotional distance complicates her attraction as she questions who is behind the attacks.
A Cornish Obsession
by Rena George
2014
An elderly fisherman’s murder draws Loveday Ross into her detective boyfriend’s investigation. A suspected nephew, an art dealer, a magazine-office break-in, and her employer’s strange behavior suggest connections that are difficult to untangle.
Mistress of Mellin Cove
by Rena George
2014
A shipwreck off eighteenth-century Cornwall sends Kit St Neot into the sea to rescue a survivor. Back at Mellin Hall, he discovers the person he saved is a young woman who cannot remember her own identity.
Where Moonbeams Dance
by Rena George
2014
Widowed with three children and facing the loss of her home, Hannah receives an unexpected chance to live on a Highland croft. Moving north offers the family security and a welcoming community as she begins rebuilding her life.
A Moment Like This
by Rena George
2015
Jenna Maitland travels to Cornwall to bring her missing cousin back to the family business. An unexpected journey with a charismatic company director sparks romance, but another woman’s warning raises doubts about the man Jenna is beginning to trust.
A Cornish Betrayal
by Rena George
2016
Loveday Ross inherits a ruined clifftop cottage, but a friend’s disappearance from a narrowboat interrupts her plans. Trying to help draws her deeper into a dangerous investigation that increasingly overlaps with her detective partner’s work.
A Cornish Malice
by Rena George
2016
A yacht builder’s apparent suicide brings his widow to Loveday Ross for help. Another death leaves Loveday fearing her detective partner may be involved, forcing her to pursue a case that threatens both professional trust and their relationship.
Secrets of Mellin Cove
by Rena George
2016
Wenna uncovers a family secret that could endanger a ship’s crew if she remains silent. Revealing it may destroy her family, and confiding in an intriguing stranger risks bringing the authorities down on those she hopes to protect.
A Cornish Deception
by Rena George
2018
Loveday Ross investigates a stolen antique and agrees to spend a night in a supposedly haunted caravan. Strange events and the discovery of a body turn her attempt to settle a friend’s fears into another dangerous mystery.
A Cornish Evil
by Rena George
2018
A murder interrupts the wedding celebrations of Loveday Ross’s employer at a country-house hotel. Her detective partner must question friends among the guests, while another disappearance threatens to deepen the newlyweds’ family troubles.
A Cornish Ransom
by Rena George
2018
A body discovered in Inverness interrupts Loveday and Sam’s Scottish holiday, then leads them back to Cornwall. A missing businessman and a questionable earlier death draw the couple into a mystery linking events across the two regions.
Stranglehold
by Rena George
2019
A strangler targets women in Glasgow’s red-light district, leaving detective Jack Drummond under mounting pressure. As the investigation reaches the Highlands, he joins Nick Rougvie in a pursuit that may offer little time to prevent another death.
Deadfall
by Rena George
2020
Transferred to Inverness after an internal inquiry, Jack Drummond begins a relationship with a wealthy landowner’s daughter. When she disappears and evidence implicates him, he must rely on colleague Nick Rougvie to help establish his innocence.
Entrapment
by Rena George
2020
Back at work after escaping a murder conviction, Jack Drummond finds himself drawn to a victim who resembles his missing girlfriend. Defying orders to stay away, he investigates with Nick Rougvie, fearing another attempt to frame him.
A Cornish Guilt
by Rena George
2022
Recovering from her partner’s murder, Maya Brookes discovers a body at the heritage centre where she works. It vanishes before police arrive, leaving her doubting herself, while friend Loveday Ross suspects someone is deliberately placing Maya in danger.
Inverness
by Rena George
2022
Bodies left at sacred burial sites point Jack Drummond and Nick Rougvie toward a serial poisoner. With an obscure substance linking the deaths, the detectives must identify the killer before the carefully staged murders claim more victims.
Witchling
by Rena George
2022
A ritual-looking murder and a missing daughter draw Jack Drummond into an investigation involving a Highland coven. Pressure to close the case raises questions about whether influential people are being protected or the disturbing scenes conceal a different motive.
A Cornish Anguish
by Rena George
2023
A break in the Isles of Scilly turns into an investigation when a woman is found murdered at sea. Loveday and Sam enter a world of luxury yachts and hidden relationships, where further violence threatens their search for the truth.
A Cornish Intrigue
by Rena George
2023
New mother Loveday Ross reconnects with an old artist friend, only to become entangled with an adversary seeking revenge. She and her detective partner Sam must unravel a dangerous deception rooted in a tragedy from the past.
Monster
by Rena George
2023
A scientist’s body in Loch Ness leads Jack Drummond to a secretive cosmetics laboratory and an obsession with the lake’s legendary creature. A journalist’s pursuit of the story complicates his investigation as another murder raises the stakes.
Atonement
by Rena George
2024
A Scottish holiday turns grim when Loveday recognizes a murder victim. A second familiar victim appears after she returns to Cornwall, drawing her, partner Sam, and detective Jack Drummond into a joint pursuit of an elusive killer.
Run Killer Run
by Rena George
2025
Anonymous messages quoting Ellie’s novel grow increasingly sinister as someone appears to recreate its events. When murder makes Ellie the prime suspect, Loveday must investigate despite her detective partner’s mounting case against the friend she believes is innocent.
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