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Author L. C. Hayden
L. C. Hayden has penned over 400 articles for different magazines and newspapers over the past many years. She finally decided (about 15 years ago) to switch to being a full time mystery author. Since then, she has written several stand-alone novels as well as creating the Harry Bornson Mystery Series. Now, in addition to continuing the Bronson novels, L. C. is starting the Amie Grant series about a snoopy journalist in the Lake Tahoe area. (Can you see where this is leading-having to visit Lake Tahoe several times_huh huh).
MYSTERIES
When Death Intervenes: ISBN: 13:978-59414-850-7. While vacationing in South Dakota, retired Dallas police detective Harry Bronson encounters a woman on the run. Linda Randig's parents and husband were murdered, and someone is threatening to kill her son and grandson unless she drives cross-country to Minnesota for purposes unknown. Bronson's offer to help Linda sends him on a journey that brings him face-to-face with a string of suspects and a ruthless killer who threatens to destroy all that Bronson holds dear.
In his efforts to find the culprit, Bronson reconnects with his former partner, Mike Hoover. Together, they sort through a tangle of lies based on a flat-out impossibiliy: the apparent resurrecion of a dead serial killer who keeps leaving fresh bodies behind. Unless Bronson can prove the murderer's identity, more people will die. When local police accuse Bronson of the slayings ,he must rely on his wits to save himself and Linda from certain death in the killer's den.
When Death Intervenes is a race-against-time mystery whose twists and turns will lead the reader on a heart-stopping journey of suspense.
Why Casey Had to Die: ISBN: 1-59414-493-l. An Agatha Award Finalist for Best Novel. Retired Detective Harry Bronson thought he had solved his first case, but now twenty years later, new evidence surfaces and Bronson is forced to start a journey filled with terror-one that places not only him in mortal danger, but also his beloved wife, Carol. Bronson, in order to save Carol, must race against time to solve a series of geocache puzzles. If he fails, Carol dies. But before he can do this, he must figure out Why Casey Had to Die.
What Others Know: ISBN: 1-929976-26-7 Nominated for Left Coast Crime’s Best Mystery Award. Six years ago, Dan Springer's life drastically changed. His wife was murdered and their one-month-old baby disappeared. Although he never gave up the search for his daughter, Dan had almost given up hope--until he received an unusual call. The call leads Dan through the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas and into the heart of rival Las Vegas mobs. In his quest to learn What Others Know, Dan finds that road is paved with lies, deception, and murder.
Where Secrets Lie: ISBN: 1-929976-06-2 Hollywood legend Annie Francis optioned this book for a movie. At her mother’s deathbed, Lisa learns a horrible truth-at birth she was the subject of an illegal adoption. Overwhelmed with this revelation, Lisa becomes obsessed with finding her biological parents. Her search takes her into the world of one of the wealthiest and most powerful men in America, James Johnson, a man with a diabolical secret which, if discovered, will destroy him. Lisa, unaware of this, continues to dig Where Secrets Lie and each stop brings her closer to learning the truth. . .and to danger.
When Colette Died: ISBN: 0-9666366-6-X an Oprah-Online Reading Café Selection. When Las Vegas singing superstar, Colette, is murdered, her promoters find a look- alike, Debbie Gunther, to capitalize on the fallen star’s fame. But on her first day at the Crystal Palace Casino, the same things that happened to the dead star start happening to Debbie, but no one believes her. They think it’s just a publicity stunt. If Debbie is to save her own life, she must find out what happened on the day When Colette Died.
Who’s Susan?: ISBN: 0-9666366-1-9 A Barnes & Noble Top Ten Best Seller. The first eighteen years of Susan Haynes life are a complete blank. Finding her past is not a priority until she goes to the daycare center to pick up her four-year old son. The center insists that Susan had already picked him up. But she knows better, even though everyone doubts her. Susan is forced to search alone for her son while the world around her crumbles and her past and present interweave to reveal a shocking truth. Sadly, Susan realizes that if she is to save her son’s life, she must first answer the question: Who’s Susan?
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