Native Detectives

#1 Bestseller in Kindle Store for Women Sleuths!When a young Native American woman is murdered, a shock wave rips through the peaceful town of Garnerville, Oregon. Police Chief Sidney Becker, a highly skilled detective, won’t rest until the killer is in custody. She learns from tribal members that the victim had been releasing animals trapped by poachers. A poacher who caught her destroying his traps threatened to skin her alive. Sidney believes nine-year-old Tegan knows the killer’s identity. Blinded by lightning when he was six, Tegan has a heightened sense of smell and hearing. He ...

In the snowy Aerie Valley of Aspen, Colorado, asking too many questions can result in abduction and death. Greed and vengeance trigger a chain of events fraught with monstrous corruption and violent struggles in the snowbound communities where Indigenous and Non-Native people share a landscape of natural wonder and exorbitant riches. In a race against a perilous deadline, Kayne Sorenson and Nick Sechi must uncover a murder-for-hire scandal that plagues this playground of winter activities and a land sacred to an ancient and noble people. When blood revenge demands justice, who will win and ...

When Pegasus Quincy, sheriff’s deputy, steps into the leaky rowboat to investigate a murder at a mysterious artists’ colony, her troubles have just begun. A new detective blames Peg when she gets snake bit. A friend gets caught in a drug raid and asks Peg’s assistance. Her new roomie monopolizes the kitchen, until Peg’s coonhound Reckless eats too many French macarons. And then there is the cat lady who accuses Peg of stealing a valuable painting. Surely Peg wouldn’t do that, would she? Join Pegasus Quincy as she delves into the nefarious underworld of art auctions, mid-century ...

On the dusty, sun-baked lands of the Navajo Nation reservation in Arizona, a veil of mystery and suspicion hung thick in the air. A month prior, a daring payroll heist had taken place, leaving the tribal coffers reeling from the loss. In a brazen act, the perpetrators had even made off with a helicopter, which seemed to vanish into thin air along with the stolen money. The Navajo Nation police force, woefully understaffed, scrambled to investigate this audacious crime. At the heart of their efforts were three officers - Joe Nez, Jim Cly, and Ajei Johnson. Jim, however, was no ordinary ...

The Wall Street Journal called him “a living legend.” The London Times dubbed him “the most famous art detective in the world.” In Priceless, Robert K. Wittman, the founder of the FBI’s Art Crime Team, pulls back the curtain on his remarkable career for the first time, offering a...

New York Times bestselling author Dana Stabenow's latest, Bad Blood, finds Kate Shugak entangled in a bitter tribal rivalry and murder In Alaska, one hundred years of bad blood between the villages of Kushtaka and Kuskulana come to a boil when the body of a young Kushtaka ne'er-do-well is found...

Kristen Stevenson is excited to host the first ever Midsommar Garden Festival at the Nature Station. Even though preparations are made, the weather is warm and sunny, and crowds are flocking to the festival, the festival committee chairperson is raining on their parade. When she later turns up dead, Kristen and her friends not only work to continue with festival duties but also start looking into the committee chairperson’s death. Was a disgruntled committee member to blame, or is the culprit closer to home? As Kristen asks questions around Eklund and digs up clues, she races to figure ...

“He’s is gonna cut me, he bought me,” the terrified young woman whimpers as she hides in Maggie’s SUV, stopped at a remote truck stop on the Montana Interstate. Detective Maggie Monroe is taking leave to see her sons in Montana when she is pulled into the vicious and deadly scourge of human trafficking of Native American women. Now widowed, Maggie only wants to visit her sons when she encounters May Skyeyes, a victim of age-old slave trade, which is now enhanced by the Internet and blurred jurisdictional lines. She discovers greed, corruption, and prejudice in her attempt to return ...

The residents of Alaska's largest national park are stunned by the death of one of their oldest members, eighty-seven-year-old Old Sam Dementieff…Even private investigator Kate Shugak. Sam, a lifelong resident, dubbed the "father" of all of the Park rats—even though he had no children of his...

Sheriff Becca Wellerby won't give up her new job title simply because Fox Windlow wants it. She has a murder to solve, crimes to prevent, and Fox is just getting in her way. He may have to fight just to prove himself worthy to her as 'sheriff' material. And, worthy of her heart. But he can't have both. Sweet Willow, North Dakota, is Lakota territory. It's also a 'men only' zone. Becca showing up on their doorstep, is stepping on a lot of toes. Still, she did not come all this way to be shunned by chauvinistic males with nasty agendas. This is her new beginning. She's gone through a lot just...

I just found out I’m mated to my wolf shifter boyfriend, Alex... While that might not sound so bad... we can now read each other’s thoughts. And maybe that doesn’t sound so bad either, except for the fact that I’m a very private person and the only person I want inside my head is me. And, ahem…I also can’t seem to keep my eyes or mind off a certain bear shifter named Lucas, who just accosted Alex and me in the woods. These confusing feelings are the last thing I want Alex to know anything about... Even though Lucas is a jerk, something about him seems to appeal to my inner ...

When Howard Moon Deer's girlfriend Aria storms from his cabin in the middle of the night, he just considers it another conflict in their tempestuous relationship. But when he finds her Jeep abandoned down the road with no sign of her nearby, his instincts lead him on an investigation that uncovers the dark underbelly of a trendy southwestern town.

When art conservator Chloe Harper is called to examine vandalized paintings of Seabrook's historic lighthouse, she expects a routine case of mindless destruction. Instead, she discovers the first thread in a century-ole mystery that will test her skills far beyond art restoration. The lighthouse is being renovated by wealthy developer Marcus Parker, whose family has dominated Seabrook for generations. But when the vandalism reveals connections to Parker's great-grandfather and a mysterious mermaid lamp, Chloe realizes someone is desperately trying to either expose or protect secrets hidden ...

New York Times bestseller Dana Stabenow returns with her most outstanding novel yet, teaming up two of her most beloved characters, Aleut private investigator Kate Shugak and Alaska state trooper Liam Campbell, in the same story for the first time. Alaska aviation entrepreneur Finn Grant died in...

Saddle up and hold on tight When reality TV producer Jake Huntington hires Oklahoma private investigator Buck McDivit to scout a chilling episode of Cryptid Hunter, Buck dives into a mystery swirling around an alien spacecraft in the enchanted high desert west of Taos, New Mexico. Beneath the watchful Sangre de Cristo Mountains, where ancient secrets hum in the twilight, Buck’s investigation weaves through cultural wisdom and spiritual revelations. He crosses paths with Elena Tafoya, a wise American Indian spiritual guide, and Kelli O’Malley, an internationally acclaimed artist whose ...

Ash Fork, a sleepy hamlet in northern Arizona, becomes the location of several serial murders as body after body is found in Hell's Canyon Quarry. Death at Hell's Canyon Quarry—a story about Detective Alan Anderson, late of the Dallas, Texas police force, but now in Ash Fork, Arizona. A woman is found floating in Hell's Canyon Quarry. Her death is deemed accidental, but suspicious. All leads go cold, and the case is filed away. Three years later, a spate of deaths, all similar, occur. Still looking accidental, Detective Anderson has deja' vu, feeling these can't all be accidents. Do we ...

Who's Killing Astronomers on Hawai‘i's Big Island? In this stand-alone sequel to Out and In: a mystery thriller, concert cellist and part-time sleuth Marie (Donovan) Ingles and her handsome attorney husband Ryan semi-retire to the Big Island of Hawai‘i, only to join an FBI investigative task force. One by one, four international astronomers fall prey to a serial killer. Is he an anti-astronomy activist? Ryan’s team represents two who are charged, but if they’re not guilty, who is? The island erupts in panic and protests. Again, Marie Must Fight for her Marriage. Between the chaos of...

A child vanishes, and the silence that follows feels deliberate. In Red Willow County, former lawman and private investigator Cole Maddox knows the land the way some men know scripture. He knows its back roads, its forgotten places, and the way winter can erase more than tracks. He also knows what it is to live with a question that never loosens its grip. When a new case pulls him toward a burned-out site called Juniper Ridge, the answers come slowly, and not without cost. People hesitate. Records resist. The past begins to surface in ways that feel uncomfortably personal, as if the land ...

Don't blink A gripping thrill ride begins when Oklahoma private investigator Buck McDivit witnesses a murder and finds himself possessing an ancient artifact with mystical powers. The investigation leads him to the Spiro Mounds Archeological Museum, where he meets the gorgeous Chief Archeologist Thorn Little Deer and discovers someone recently stole the artifact he now possesses—the priceless Black Cup of Oklahoma. A deadly ex-Army Ranger with the nickname Blade may be responsible for both the theft and the murder. As Buck sets out to catch the thief, he joins a cryptid expedition to the ...

THE WARRIOR SPIRIT MURDERS A Leilani Kealoha Thriller — Book Five When ritual markings appear on a murdered Navy veteran, Detective Leilani Kealoha is pulled into the most volatile case of her career—one that reaches from military bases to university lecture halls and into the sacred traditions she was raised to protect. The killer’s blue‑pigment symbols are precise, ancient, and unmistakably intentional. This isn’t a copycat. This is doctrine. As bodies surface across Oʻahu—each marked with shells, pigment, and chants twisted into something unrecognizable—federal agents ...