Lainey Quilholt Mysteries Collection - The Complete Series

Lorelei Bell

Summary

All three books in Lorelei Bell's 'Lainey Quilholt Mysteries' series, now in one volume!

Party to a Murder: Lainey, a 17-year-old small-town girl, is unexpectedly drawn into a murder investigation after the brutal killing of Arline Rochell. Suspicious of the widespread hatred towards the victim, Lainey uncovers a potential motive of blackmail. As she tries to make sense of the situation, she becomes entangled in a second murder cover-up, leading her to suspect her friend Wendy. With the help of Sheriff Weeks, Lainey digs deeper into the case, searching for the culprit before it's too late.

An Invitation To Kill: Lainey's excitement for college is short-lived when a former student, expelled for cheating, begins targeting her. Soon after, Lainey's creative writing teacher is found dead, and his wife is shot. Despite being ruled a murder-suicide, Lainey discovers clues that suggest otherwise and teams up with a local policeman to investigate. As she delves deeper, she uncovers more motives and suspects, including the college president. With the help of a new friend and suspicions of an FBI agent, Lainey sets out to solve the case and prove her theory.

The Serial Killer Beside Me: Lainey Quilholt is caught up in a serial killer investigation after two deaths rock her small town near the Mississippi. As tensions rise and her best friend is abducted, Lainey vows to bring the killer to justice, even if it means putting her own life at risk. In the third installment of the 'Lainey Quilholt Mysteries', the young sleuth faces her most dangerous foe yet.

Available since: 03/28/2023.

Print length: 762 pages.

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