Jenessa Jones Mystery Series by Debra Burroughs

With her life going from bad to worse, reporter Jenessa Jones is drawn back to her small hometown by a death in her family. When human remains are discovered not far from town, Jenessa is assigned the story, throwing her into the thick of town drama... moreWith her life going from bad to worse, reporter Jenessa Jones is drawn back to her small hometown by a death in her family. When human remains are discovered not far from town, Jenessa is assigned the story, throwing her into the thick of town drama. Caught between her old boyfriend, with whom she shares a sordid past, and her new love interest, who offers her something she has desperately been wanting, Jenessa is embroiled in a homicide investigation that ends up pointing the finger at someone she cares very much about. Can she uncover the truth of this murder before it destroys her family and any chance she has for a happy life? less

Praise for The Lake House Secret . . .  "It was hard to put down, wanted to keep reading til I finished the book. ". ~ Sheri Henderson.     "A great book filled with super characters, good story line, plenty of twists, turns, and surprises. " ~ Dexter Don.  "A great treat! Debra gets you on the first page. and keeps you till the last. " ~ Gayle Ernsting... morePraise for The Lake House Secret . . .  "It was hard to put down, wanted to keep reading til I finished the book. ". ~ Sheri Henderson.     "A great book filled with super characters, good story line, plenty of twists, turns, and surprises. " ~ Dexter Don.  "A great treat! Debra gets you on the first page. and keeps you till the last. " ~ Gayle Ernsting. OVERVIEW : Since feisty newspaper reporter Jenessa Jones' return to her hometown of Hidden Valley, her romance with Detective Michael Baxter has begun to heat up--but his ex-wife and her ex-boyfriend do all they can to keep that from happening. When a scandalous murder is uncovered on the local college campus, Jenessa is assigned the front-page story. Her aunt is named as a prime suspect, compelling Jenessa to find the real killer in order to keep her family member from going to prison. As she follows the trail of clues, Jenessa's investigation puts her life in grave danger. Can Detective Baxter capture the murderer and save the woman he loves? OTHER BOOKS by Debra Burroughs. The Lake House Secret, a Jenessa Jones Mystery: Book 1, With her life going from bad to worse, reporter Jenessa Jones is drawn back to her small hometown by a homicide investigation that ends up pointing the finger at someone close to her heart. Can she uncover the truth of this murder before it destroys her family and any chance she has for a happy life? The Scent of Lies , A Paradise Valley Mystery - Book 1, When Emily Parker digs into her late husband's murder, she discovers he may not have been who he claimed. Can she discover the truth with the help of her best friends and the handsome new detective in town? A captivating cozy Murder Mystery and Romance that will keep you guessing until the very end. (think "Sex in the City" meets "Nancy Drew" without all the bed-hopping). The Heart of Lies , A Paradise Valley Mystery: Book 2, When the best friend of sassy small-town private-eye Emily Parker begins dating a man she met online, all hell breaks loose. Emily teams up with a sexy big-city cop to solve a murder mystery and save the town, and her friend, from ruin. (think "Sex and the City" meets "Nancy Drew"). The Chain of Lies , A Paradise Valley Mystery: Book 3, Small-town private eye Emily Parker and her sexy police detective boyfriend, along with a few of her friends, fight to save girls from a sex slave ring and solve a murder mystery. (think "Sex and the City" meets "Nancy Drew"). The Pursuit of Lies , A Paradise Valley Mystery: Book 4, Feisty private eye, Emily Parker, launches on a new case as the man she loves is accused of murdering a lovely blonde Assistant DA. Emily must prove her boyfriend innocent before she loses him to Death Row. The Betrayal of Lies, A Paradise Valley Mystery: Book 5, Sweet, sassy private eye Emily Parker is finally moving forward in her relationship with the hunky police detective--that is, until a friend goes missing. Suspicions are flying that one of Emily's closest friends may be involved. The desperate race is on to solve the mystery of who abducted the woman and rescue her before she winds up dead. less