Scottsdale Sizzle: a fun, romantic, thrilling, adventure..., Paperback

Scottsdale's favorite investigator, Laura Black, returns in a thrilling new romantic mystery. This time around, she's hot on the trail of a treasure chest full of priceless jewelry. Unfortunately, so are both the bad guys and the FBI. The client's a guy in from Chicago and he seems to have more secrets than answers. Things go from bad to worse when Laura stumbles across yet another dead body. As always, Laura is helped out by her best friend Sophie and former cop Gina Rondinelli. Together they'll solve the mystery, even if it kills them. To add to the confusion, Laura is trying to have a real relationship with plainclothes cop Jack Reno, while at the same time she can't help but have lingering romantic thoughts about the gorgeous and dangerous crime lieutenant, Maximillian. Lurking in the background is Carlos the Butcher and his vicious gang of drug smugglers. Laura will need to work hard to stay out of their way. With equal parts humor, action, and mystery, Scottsdale Sizzle is the perfect light, fast, and fun summer novel.Praise for Laura Black Mystery Series by B A Trimmer"A great chick lit mystery with plenty of humor. I just love a strong female lead who gets herself into crazy situations only to have a hot guy come to her rescue. This is a must read." - Katie M., Book Reviewer"This is a fun easy read. The characters have quirky and fun attitudes. I just don't think you will be disappointed." -Lori, Book Reviewer. "A cross between Janet Evanovich/Stephanie Bond style tales and the older Private Eye books written by authors such as John D. McDonald." -DOC, Book ReviewerMore Books in the "Laura Black Mystery Series" by B A Trimmer * * * SCOTTSDALE HEAT - - (Book #1 in the Laura Black Mystery Series) Take one devastatingly handsome Scottsdale police detective. Add one outrageously sexy female investigator who only wants to save the world. Introduce her to the gorgeous bad-boy of the local crime family. Mix in a dose of murder, a pocketful of diamonds, and a handful of Russian mobsters...And you've got yourself some SCOTTSDALE HEAT . (Humorous Romantic Suspense)* * * SCOTTSDALE SQUEEZE - - (Book #2 in the Laura Black Mystery Series) Laura teams up with a posse of sexy Scottsdale cougars to help rescue a friend who's been kidnapped. Her main problem? Deciding which of two gorgeous boyfriends she wants to be with (Humorous Romantic Suspense)* * * SCOTTSDALE SCORCHER - - (Book #4 in the Laura Black Mystery Series) Laura helps a friend search for a missing man. Unfortunately, her enemies are also searching for her. Laura makes up her mind about the man she wants to be with -- unfortunately, it's never quite that easy. (Humorous Romantic Suspense)* * * SCOTTSDALE STING - - (Book #5 in the Laura Black Mystery Series) Laura is called on to help out a famous Hollywood movie star. But, with a missing body, a gang of international mercenaries, and an Australian burglar on her tail, she may be over her head in trouble. (Humorous Romantic Suspense)* * * SCOTTSDALE SHUFFLE -- (Book #6 in the Laura Black Mystery Series) Professor Mindy Parker thinks she's found the mythical Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine and needs Laura, Sophie, and Gina help her to get the treasure. Unfortunately, the bad guys also want the gold and will do anything to get it. (Humorous Romantic Suspense)* * * SCOTTSDALE SHADOW -- (Book #7 in the Laura Black Mystery Series) Laura Black is on the hunt for a client's father with a shadowy past. The trail leads her on an adventure across Arizona to a dark casino where every fantasy can come true. Unfortunately, poking her nose into things she shouldn't has deadly consequences. (Humorous Romantic Suspense)