Shirley Spain

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  • Bibliography:
    34 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 2014
  • Latest Book:
    September 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Jewels Trust

1 - Mistaken Trust (Feb-2014)
2 - Ultimate Trust (Feb-2014)
3 - Reluctant Trust (Feb-2014)
4 - Deadly Trust (Mar-2014)
5 - Endangered Trust (Apr-2014)
6 - Regretful Trust (Sep-2015)

A Killer Among Us Thriller

1 - The Thriller Book Killer (Sep-2015)
2 - Summer Sweat (Jan-2016)
3 - Murder Interrupted (Oct-2016)
4 - Forever Breathless (Apr-2017)

A Murdering Mind Confession

1 - Anne Must Die (Mar-2014)
2 - BANG! One Shot Kill (May-2015)

Book List in Order: 34 titles

  • Mistaken Trust

    Jewels Trust - 1

    Introducing Jewels, a sexy investigative reporter with the uncanny knack for attracting deadly trouble in the first novel of the exciting dark and chilling “Jewels Trust M.U.R.D.E.R.” series. Deception. Torture. Murder. At a remote cabin in the U...

  • Reluctant Trust

    Jewels Trust - 3

    Perverse Needs. Unrelenting Pursuit. Savage Murders.A sadistic rapist turned murderer, named “the Dentist” by the media, learns he’s a dead ringer for Jewels’ national hero husband and decides to “become” him. After studying his habits an...

  • Ultimate Trust

    Jewels Trust - 2

    Desperation. Obsession. Premeditated Murder.Jewels marries her herculean hero, but at least one deviant has explosive plans to ensure the sexy rich woman and legendary lawman do not live happily ever after…Known around town as the creepy Scarecrow ...

  • Anne Must Die

    A Murdering Mind Confession - 1

    Everyone harbors regrets. Secrets. Acts that may warrant a form of confession. The darkest deeds and fantasies lurking within humans are explored and revealed in the Murdering Minds Confession novelettes. These intriguing fast-paced stories are short...

  • Deadly Trust

    Jewels Trust - 4

    Kidnapping. Revenge. Death by Immersion in Boiling Wax. After three years, Jewels feels her marriage is falling apart. All her husband does is work at Wattershaw, his state-of-the-art tactical training facility used by law enforcement agencies from a...

  • Endangered Trust

    Jewels Trust - 5

    Secrets. Lies. Murders of Unspeakable Horror.Jewels’ husband harbors secrets. Life and death secrets. But Jewels does too. As the half-truths, outright lies, and dark secrets pile up, foolish pride tempts Jewels to make decisions with disastrous co...

  • BANG! One Shot Kill

    A Murdering Mind Confession - 2

    Heart forged of titanium. Veins flowing with liquid steel. Emotions as cold and sedate as a shark’s. These are the characteristics some associate with snipers. Assassins from afar. Men who kill without regret or remorse. But are they all that blata...

  • Regretful Trust

    Jewels Trust - 6

    Book six, the final story, in the thrilling Jewels Trust M.U.R.D.E.R. series has it all. Gruesome murders. Deep regrets. Brutal revenge schemes. Hidden passion. Blossoming romance. True love. And a happy ending … maybe, depending on your point of v...

  • The Thriller Book Killer

    A Killer Among Us Thriller - 1

    Somebody’s murdering authors of thriller books. Guess what? You’re next. SynDee Unser, a fitness instructor and writer of thriller novels, dreams of becoming a bestselling author. Since the death of her husband, she also dreams of finding another...



  • A Christmas Miracle on Death Row

  • The First Deadly Decision

    A crime suspense novel of deception, obsession, and murder. Note: this is the “PG-13” version of Spain’s novel “Mistaken Trust.” The mysterious Commander is obsessed with a sexy, strong-willed beauty named Julia “Jewels” Andrasy and wil...

  • Summer Sweat

    A Killer Among Us Thriller - 2

    The killer straps women to his homemade spanking bench, beats them with a paint-scraping wire brush or rolled up newspaper until they beg to die, then skins them alive. He’s stalking his next victim … you!Sexy Summer Davis has it all. The forty-y...

  • Murder Interrupted

    A Killer Among Us Thriller - 3

    You’ve been kidnapped by a handsome man claiming to need your help. What will you do?Romance ignites and bullets fly when Mandi Winslow -- a beautiful woman with the premeditated murder of her ex and his new bride on her mind -- crosses paths with ...

  • Forever Breathless

    A Killer Among Us Thriller - 4

    You’ve been punched in the face. You’re disoriented. Everything’s a blur. The killer throws you into a body bag and zips you up inside. What will you do? Zoelle Spencer is divorced and looking for love. While working as a water fitness instruct...

  • Werewolf Awakening: The Hunt Begins

    Desire. Double Cross. Murder.

    Introducing Florianna Erew.

    This beautiful werewolf is on the prowl for a mate, preferably a Hungarian man with werewolf genes. Meanwhile, the dreaded Exterminators from the Old Country seem to have been reorga...

  • Werewolf Rising

    Love Triangles • Revenge Plots • Werewolf Cannibals • MURDERThe hunt ramps up when sexy Hungarian werewolf, Florianna Erew, believes she’s found her alpha love in homicide detective, Laszlo Veres, until learning Viktor Balogh, her childhood ...

  • Werewolf Legacy

    Love • Deceit • A Cunning Stalker ... and Babies on the Way! Florianna, Laszlo, Zsazsa, Brandon, Bence, Viktor, and Sammi return in this thrilling finale with some wild turns of events.Will the werewolf legacy live on? Discover the fate of Flori...

  • The Bulls-Eye Killer

    A handsome serial killer. A beautiful amateur sleuth. When their paths cross, only one will survive.Smart. Sexy. Single. And a knack for trouble, either finding it or it finding her. Introducing Pepper Jackson. In her mid-forties and recently divorce...

  • Caught in the Middle

    A mysterious handsome new neighbor. A disturbing voice message. One impossible mission.Under mysterious circumstances, a handsome house-sitter moves in across the street from Pepper.Not long after, she notices a drone following her around town, even ...



  • Countdown to Murder

    Days before Halloween, the vacant house across the street from Pepper is sold. The new homeowner moves in. Distrust rises. Jealousy festers.About the same time, a disturbing young man becomes obsessed with Pepper. But he’s not the only one obse...

  • Abducted at Tumble Lake

    The Tumble Lake thriller series is like Murder, She Wrote meets Criminal Minds.A gruesome discovery. Another killer on the loose. Three newly constructed coffins hidden in the backwoods of Tumble Lake. A covert government operation in the works. Roma...

  • Buried at Tumble Lake

    Murder, She Wrote meets Criminal MindsWhile Louise and Ben, her black Labrador retriever, are out on their morning walk around the lake, Ben discovers a severed hand. He leads Louise to the rest of the body, but they cross paths with the masked kille...

  • Betrayed at Tumble Lake

    Who murdered Police Chief Tumble?Louise spent decades trying to discover the identity of her husband’s killer, and she finally has some promising clues.However, those clues make little sense and only raise more questions. The evidence is buried...

  • Deceived at Tumble Lake

    The Tumble Lake thrillers are like Murder, She Wrote meets Criminal Minds• • •The blizzard of the century. A half-dead stranger. And a killer on the hunt. Situations and people may not be as they seem.A blizzard rages as Louise and ...

  • Cross Word

  • Tables Turned

  • The Unsolved

  • The Muffin Man

    The Muffin Man, as the media has named the serial killer, ruthlessly takes the life of a woman every eight days. These horrifying acts culminate in the discovery of the victims’ violated bodies, which are cruelly displayed in neighborhood parks...

  • Soul Jam



  • Beware of Karma

  • The Real Thing

  • Your Turn

    What if you had the superpower to bestow instant payback on a person committing a dastardly deed?What if you had to witness the crime in progress for your superpower to work?What if you had no control over the “payback,” might result in a...

  • The Blue Mummy Killer

    Advice from a killer.Serial killing isn’t for the faint of heart or uninitiated. Committing murder once is common, whereas serial killing takes commitment. And passion. I have an overabundance of both.Research, determination, intelligence, and ...

  • Murder Retreat

    Three missing women. Two twisted killers. One revenge murder.Embark on a spine-chilling journey into the heart of a mystery that refuses to be silenced in Murder Retreat, the fourth book in the Pepper Jackson Thriller series.At the isolated Tumble La...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Shirley Spain has published 34 books.

Shirley Spain does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Murder Retreat, was published in September 2024.

The first book by Shirley Spain, Reluctant Trust, was published in February 2014.

Yes. Shirley Spain has 3 series.
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