Loveday Mysteries Boxset: Books 9-12
(2025)(A book in the Loveday Mystery series)
An omnibus of novels by Rena George
She's a crusading magazine editor; he's a top detective. Together they untangle the most baffling clues to the most devious murders in exciting, pacey police procedurals set in atmospheric Cornwall
A Cornish Evil -
Loveday's boss, magazine publisher Merrick Tremayne, has married his housekeeper, Connie Bishop, in Truro Cathedral. But celebrations in an exclusive country house hotel come to an abrupt end when a woman is found murdered in one of the upstairs bedrooms.Loveday's partner, Detective Inspector Sam Kitto, takes charge of the investigation. No one is allowed to leave the hotel. The situation is sensitive, but until his officers must interview everyone even his friends are suspects.As the hunt to find a killer spreads across Cornwall more distress is in store for the Tremayne family. Marietta Olsen, girlfriend of Merrick's half-bother, Cadan, has disappeared. Has she really taken herself off to a retreat as her parents maintain or is something more sinister going on?
A Cornish Guilt -
Maya Brookes is a young single mum.
The man she loved was murdered and she's still recovering from the horror.
She has a job she loves, a comfortable home and friends who support her.
Life is beginning to return to normal when she finds a body in the heritage centre where she works. It's the strange young woman she saw earlier in the village church.
Horrified, she flees the scene and calls the police.
But when officers arrive the body has vanished. Fear grips Maya. Has she imagined that body? Could it be another of those strange things that have been happening to her lately?
Is she losing her grip on reality?
Her friend, Loveday, doesn't think so. She believes there's a killer at large - and Maya could be the next victim!
A Cornish Anguish -
Loveday Ross and her partner, Detective Inspector Sam Kitto, have gone for a relaxing break to the Isles of Scilly. It’s a welcome respite from the messy renovations taking place back at their cottage in Marazion.
But their idyllic weekend is brought to a dramatic halt when a woman’s body is recovered from the sea and it’s no accidental drowning.
Sam soon discovers the murder of Sylvia Downing is just the start of his problems as he and Loveday are catapulted into a world of luxury yachts, illicit entanglements - and more murder!
A Cornish Intrigue -
Loveday, now fully immersed in the joys of motherhood with little Rosie, finds herself entangled in a web of deceit and revenge when an unexpected reunion with old friend Lawrence Kemp takes a dark turn. Drawn into the clutches of an old adversary, Brian Teague, who harbors a grudge over a past tragedy, Loveday must navigate a dangerous game of deception. As the stakes rise and old wounds are reopened, she and her detective partner, Sam, must unravel the twisted truth before it's too late.
Genre: Mystery
A Cornish Evil -
Loveday's boss, magazine publisher Merrick Tremayne, has married his housekeeper, Connie Bishop, in Truro Cathedral. But celebrations in an exclusive country house hotel come to an abrupt end when a woman is found murdered in one of the upstairs bedrooms.Loveday's partner, Detective Inspector Sam Kitto, takes charge of the investigation. No one is allowed to leave the hotel. The situation is sensitive, but until his officers must interview everyone even his friends are suspects.As the hunt to find a killer spreads across Cornwall more distress is in store for the Tremayne family. Marietta Olsen, girlfriend of Merrick's half-bother, Cadan, has disappeared. Has she really taken herself off to a retreat as her parents maintain or is something more sinister going on?
A Cornish Guilt -
Maya Brookes is a young single mum.
The man she loved was murdered and she's still recovering from the horror.
She has a job she loves, a comfortable home and friends who support her.
Life is beginning to return to normal when she finds a body in the heritage centre where she works. It's the strange young woman she saw earlier in the village church.
Horrified, she flees the scene and calls the police.
But when officers arrive the body has vanished. Fear grips Maya. Has she imagined that body? Could it be another of those strange things that have been happening to her lately?
Is she losing her grip on reality?
Her friend, Loveday, doesn't think so. She believes there's a killer at large - and Maya could be the next victim!
A Cornish Anguish -
Loveday Ross and her partner, Detective Inspector Sam Kitto, have gone for a relaxing break to the Isles of Scilly. It’s a welcome respite from the messy renovations taking place back at their cottage in Marazion.
But their idyllic weekend is brought to a dramatic halt when a woman’s body is recovered from the sea and it’s no accidental drowning.
Sam soon discovers the murder of Sylvia Downing is just the start of his problems as he and Loveday are catapulted into a world of luxury yachts, illicit entanglements - and more murder!
A Cornish Intrigue -
Loveday, now fully immersed in the joys of motherhood with little Rosie, finds herself entangled in a web of deceit and revenge when an unexpected reunion with old friend Lawrence Kemp takes a dark turn. Drawn into the clutches of an old adversary, Brian Teague, who harbors a grudge over a past tragedy, Loveday must navigate a dangerous game of deception. As the stakes rise and old wounds are reopened, she and her detective partner, Sam, must unravel the twisted truth before it's too late.
Genre: Mystery
Used availability for Rena George's Loveday Mysteries Boxset: Books 9-12