From USA Today bestselling author and genealogist Eliza Watson! It might take a fake Irish wake to identify Finn O’Brien’s biological father and a would-be murderer. But what if the two turn out to be the same person?

Teacher Màiri Maguire wishes she'd never left Glasgow!

Murderous criminals are hunting Màiri and they have her wondering if she'll ever see home again 

DI Joe Rafferty, from 'Jack-the-lad’, in the first book in this 18-strong series, to married with a baby girl in the 18th, has seen them all from a ‘Faceless Lady’ victim, through a disappearing corpse, and every convolution in between. But through them all, he keeps his sense of humour, his serious-minded sergeant, and his loved but infuriating family, who believe, if they’ve got to have a copper in the family, bent is best. And still he solves murders…

"A thrilling series" - National Public Radio

Poison Cup award, Outstanding Series 2019 and 2020 -- CrimeMasters of America

Acapulco, the fabled resort city known for nightclubs and cliff divers, now has the highest homicide rate in Mexico. The Detective Emilia Cruz series takes on cartels, corruption and social inequality. It’s not just a walk on the beach.

After 30 years as a CIA intelligence officer, Carmen Amato writes mysteries and thrillers loaded with intrigue and action.

Readers who love police procedural series by Ian Rankin, Jo Nesbo, Ann Cleeves, Peter May, and Jussi Adler-Olsen, as well as Don Winslow's cartel and border thrillers set in Mexico, also love Detective Emilia Cruz’s complex plots, fast action, pulse-pounding suspense, and exotic location.

“Emilia . . . is a force to be reckoned with . . . I loved Hat Dance just as much as Cliff Diver” – MysterySequels.com

“A story far richer than the thriller-factories of the big publishing houses. If she continues writing this series, I’ll keep reading it.”– LibraryThing