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Mystery
The distraught mother begging 1940s private investigator Maggie Sullivan for help is married to a crime boss who has plenty of reasons to want the detective dead. His past clashes with Maggie left both nursing simmering... See More
Literary Fiction
2014 SHAMUS AWARD WINNER Tea with two spinsters thrusts 1930s private investigator Maggie Sullivan into an explosive mix of murder, political rivalries and family secrets. Pursuing their case means risking not only her... See More
Mystery
As WWII rages in the Pacific, relatives of a Japanese-American suspected of starting a fatal fire hire Ohio private investigator Maggie Sullivan to uncover the truth. Did he do it? Is he alive or dead? The police claim not... See More
Literature & Fiction
Murderer or independent woman? Murder at a construction site draws Ohio private investigator Maggie Sullivan into a case that makes cops mistrust her and friends doubt her. The suspect, Rachel Minsky, is Maggie's closest... See More
Mystery
When a man offers 1940s private investigator Maggie Sullivan twice her usual fee to look into a "possible" jewelry theft from his hotel safe, she's skeptical -- until a maid's body tumbles out of a trash can and a jeweler... See More
Mystery
When Depression-era private investigator Maggie Sullivan is invited to dine with a millionaire, she doesn't expect the first course to be a gun in her face. It draws her into a gold-plated web of theft, revenge, double... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
At the end of Dayton's first WWII blackout drill, a murder victim is found with private investigator Maggie Sullivan's name and address in his pocket. Hours earlier he sat in her office asking for help - and using a... See More
Mystery
Join private investigator Maggie Sullivan for a fast-paced ride through streets and alleys of 1940s Dayton, Ohio, in the first four books of this historical mystery series that blends cozy with harboiled. The set includes... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
The brutal hit-skip death of a young woman is written off as an accident until 1940s private investigator Maggie Sullivan finds signs pointing to murder. Charlotte Littlefield, a girl with "a past" was about to marry into... See More
Romance
A dazzling sleight-of-hand artist is recruited by the State Department to pit her skills - and wits - against a master terrorist. He's about to receive a piece of stolen film used to make US passports, film that could open... See More
Literature & Fiction
In the 1920s, three sheltered sisters from a proper New England family turn rum-runners to provide for their family. Left penniless by their father's death and a relative's treachery, they use the family's pleasure schooner... See More
Historical Fiction
Join amateur sleuths, private detectives, and feisty female protagonists in a journey through time with this anthology of historical mysteries spanning nearly a thousand years, from Medieval Wales to 1940s Ohio. This... See More
Mystery
A .38, a nip of gin and sensational legs get Depression-era private investigator Maggie Sullivan out of most scrapes - until a stranger threatens to bust her nose, she's hauled in on suspicion of his murder and she finds... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
The woman with work-roughened hands begs 1940s private investigator Maggie Sullivan to find her kid sister, the sister she's raised since the girl was a toddler. But two days later Maggie's client is dead. Everyone, cops... See More
Mystery
Shamus Award winning author M. Ruth Myers brings her much-loved private investigator Maggie Sullivan and the detective's Ohio city into World War II in these three novels. Small historical details bring to life America's... See More
Mystery
Depression-era private investigator Maggie Sullivan knows how to be tough when she needs to and polish her nails when she doesn't. She's drawn into a stranger's murder in this SHORT STORY featuring characters from the Maggie... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
With World War II rationing making new tires unavailable, 1940s private investigator Maggie Sullivan needs a retread tire to keep her DeSoto rolling through city streets, not a confrontation with two killers. Unfortunately... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
1950s Wyoming. An Ohio private eye. A friend's murder. Private investigator Heebs Kelly, a breezy young WWII veteran, came to Cheyenne to work with his Army buddy, not find him murdered at his desk. The police are eager to... See More