Publisher's Synopsis
"This time, Laura Black may be in over her head! "
Scottsdale's favorite investigator, Laura Black, returns in a new thrilling romantic mystery. This time around, she's hot on the trail of a treasure chest full of priceless jewelry. Unfortunately, so are both the bad guys and the FBI. The client's a guy from Chicago, and he seems to have more secrets than answers. Things go from bad to worse when Laura stumbles across yet another dead body. As always, Laura is helped out by her best friend Sophie and former cop Gina Rondinelli. Together they'll solve the mystery, even if it kills them. Scottsdale Sizzle is the perfect light, fast, and fun summer novel with equal parts humor, action, and mystery.
* * * SCOTTSDALE HEAT (Book #1) Take one devastatingly handsome Scottsdale police detective. Add one outrageously sexy female investigator who only wants to save the world. Introduce her to the gorgeous bad boy of the local crime family. Mix in a dose of murder, a pocketful of diamonds, and a handful of Russian mobsters... And you've got yourself some SCOTTSDALE HEAT. * * * SCOTTSDALE SQUEEZE - - (Book #2) Laura teams up with a posse of sexy Scottsdale cougars to help rescue a friend who's been kidnapped. Her main problem? Deciding which of two gorgeous boyfriends she wants to be with! * * * SCOTTSDALE SCORCHER - - (Book #4) Laura helps a friend search for a missing man. Unfortunately, Laura's enemies are also searching for her. Laura makes up her mind about the man she wants to be with -- unfortunately, love is never quite that easy. * * * SCOTTSDALE STING -- (Book #5) Laura teams up with famous action movie star Stig Stevens. They're looking for a dead body that seems to have disappeared from Stig's pool. Things go from bad to worse when a gang of mercenaries and an international bugler decide to help. What's a Scottsdale girl to do? * * * SCOTTSDALE SHUFFLE -- (Book #6) Professor Mindy Parker thinks she's found the mythical Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine and needs Laura's, Sophie's, and Gina's help to get the treasure. Unfortunately, the bad guys also want the gold and will do anything to get it. Danielle has a new deadly problem and needs Laura's help. At least Laura has a wonderful man to help her through all of this... or does she? * * * SCOTTSDALE SHADOW -- (Book #7) Laura Black is on the hunt for a client's father with a shadowy past. The trail leads her on an adventure across Arizona to a dark casino where every fantasy can come true. Unfortunately, poking her nose into things she shouldn't has deadly consequences. Max has arranged a romantic trip for Laura. Who knew vacations could be so dangerous? * * * SCOTTSDALE SECRET -- (Book #8) A quiet and romantic ski trip to Colorado is shattered when an international assassin tries to eliminate Max and Laura. The more they learn about him, the worse their situation becomes. Will they find a solution before they are taken out, permanently? * * * SCOTTSDALE SILENCE -- (Book #9) Laura has discovered a deadly blackmail ring involving the husband of client Jessica Palmer. Unfortunately, the blackmailers discover Laura's meddling and decide to take vengeance. Good thing Laura has both Max and Gabriella to watch her back. Laura's also on the hunt for someone who's sabotaging weddings. Will she be able to discover who is behind it all before Grandma Packham has a wedding disaster?
