Veronica Tracey Spy/PI

A bombshell in the newspaper causes Veronica Tracey to scramble for a plan to deal with potential fallout. Then out of the blue, she steps into a minefield created by her Nana and her on-again off-again boyfriend Ben Reynolds. The blast radius touches all aspects of her life permanently changing the trajectory. Before Ronnie can fully process that stunner, she gets word from Genesis that Ben is missing while working an intelligence gig. Finding Ben proves challenging even with her special skill set. With lies and half-truths mounting up, an illegal arms deal, incoming bad actors, and surprising revelations, life seemingly spins out of control. Concurrently, Crockett grapples with a request to shield an old friend from the CIA and FBI, presenting both a challenge and an unforeseen advantage for the team. The convergence of all factors sets fires that the team aren't sure they can extinguish as they hurtle ever closer to the brink of world war.

[Foxtrot Foxtrot Sierra]Book 7 in the Veronica Tracey Spy/PI series:A routine intelligence job turns deadly when stolen data, foreign agents, and a covert international operation collide in New Zealand. As investigator Veronica Tracey digs deeper, she uncovers a conspiracy stretching across the Pacific-one that threatens national security and everyone she loves. With time running out and enemies closing in, Ronnie must expose the truth before a hidden power reshapes the region forever.Fast-paced, smart, and sharply written, [Foxtrot Foxtrot Sierra] delivers modern espionage, strong female leadership, and real-world geopolitical tension in a gripping spy thriller. [Foxtrot Foxtrot Sierra] launches in April 2026 and is the latest high-stakes Spy Thriller in the Veronica Tracey Series. Cat Connor is a multi-published crime thriller author. A tequila aficionado, long black drinker, music lover, traveler, murderer of perfectly happy characters, and teacher of crime writing via CEC at Wellington High School. She's a mother, a pretty good ex-wife, an amazing partner, a fairly decent friend, a spectacular daughter, and a very proud Grandma. She has no problem writing people dead when they irritate her.Cat has a deep love of animals and very much enjoys the company of Diesel her Mastador, Patrick the Tuxedo cat, and Dallas the seal point tortie Birman while writing, binge watching shows, or reading. She spent fifteen years writing the Ellie Conway FBI-Byte Series which was published by Rebel ePublishers in the USA. The series is also available via Crazy Maple Studios on the Scream and Kiss apps.The Ellie Conway FBI-Byte Series follows FBI Special Agent Ellie Conway on her journey as a member of an elite FBI team that functions on dark humour, close relationships, and strong coffee. Each book is a standalone story with the same core characters. As the series progresses readers learn more about Ellie and the team.She's now writing a series that's much closer to home. The Veronica Tracey Spy/PI series is set in Upper Hutt and the Wellington Region.