Wilde Investigations
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Echo Murder
by Laura Laasko
Part 2 of the Wilde Investigations series
In this new paranormal mystery from the author of “Fallible Justice”, an investigator looks into multiple murders, of the same man...
When private investigator Yannia Wilde returns to the conclave where she grew up, and to the deathbed of her father, the conclave's Elderman-she is soon drawn back into the Wild Folk way of life, and into a turbulent relationship with Dearon, her betrothed.
Back in London, Tim Wedgebury is surprised when police appear on his doorstep with a story about how he was stabbed in the West End. His body disappeared before the paramedics' eyes. Given that Tim is alive and well, the police chalk the first death up to a prank. But when Tim "dies" a second time, DI Jamie Manning calls Yannia. To assist with the case, she must return to the life she built in Old London-but as Yannia considers where her loyalties lie, will this trip to the city be her last?
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Wildest Hunger
A completely epic crime fantasy
by Laura Laakso
Part 4 of the Wilde Investigations series
When the most ancient of laws is broken, Yannia Wilde knows that the killer can only be one of her kind . . .
The oldest and gravest of the Wild Folk laws dictates that human flesh must not be consumed. But when half-eaten bodies start turning up between Old London and the North, Yannia Wilde knows the killer can only be one of her kind. When Yannia's betrothed, Dearon, insists on joining forces with her and her companion, Karrion, things get even more complicated.
While Yannia tries to track down the killer, another case in Old London draws her attention. A council member has gone missing, and his girlfriend is found murdered in his flat. Is the council member really a master of deception who's capable of murder, or has someone framed him?
Caught in the web of Old London's political intrigue, and with a predator on the loose, Yannia must set aside everything that makes her human . . .
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The Doves in the Dining Room
A Novella
by Laura Laakso
Part of the Wilde Investigations series
Chilling acts of sabotage cast a shadow over an elegant English wedding, in this compelling novella in the fantasy mystery series . . .
Yannia Wilde arrives in rural Sussex to attend her friend Jessika's aristocratic wedding. When two butchered doves are left in the hotel dining room, Yannia volunteers to look into the matter. More disturbing events follow, leaving Yannia convinced that somebody is trying to sabotage the wedding.
As the clock ticks toward the big day, the sabotage continues and the contradictions mount. The case turns sinister when Yannia herself is targeted. Can she and her friends solve the mystery and save the wedding before somebody loses their life?
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Out for Blood
A Completely Epic Crime Fantasy
by Laura Laakso
Part of the Wilde Investigations series
Investigator Yannia Wilde is accused of murder as unseen battle lines are drawn across London, in this new fantasy mystery by the author of Wildest Hunger.
When a routine adultery case goes wrong, private investigator Yannia Wilde is arrested on suspicion of murder. Her friend Karrion takes the lead on the murder investigation, but nothing about the case is as it seems. Yannia and Karrion soon find that unknown enemies are conspiring against them, aided by a mysterious creature, called a Fey, with a thirst for revenge . . .
As the Winter Queen's influence over Yannia grows, the investigation leads once more to the Leeches of Old London. Tensions are flaring across the city while Yannia and Karrion delve deeper into the lives of those seeking to survive in a world that would see them exterminated. But as they investigate the shadows of a conspiracy, the vengeful Fey is one step ahead of them at every turn . . .
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The Wilde Investigations
Books #1-3
by Laura Laakso
Part of the Wilde Investigations series
A collection of three compelling urban fantasy novels set in Old London, where justice and magic mix . . .
Fallible Justice
In Old London, paranormal races coexist with ordinary humans and the criminal verdicts delivered by the all-seeing Heralds of Justice are faultless. After a man is found guilty of murder and sentenced to death, his daughter turns to private investigator Yannia Wilde to do the impossible and prove the Heralds wrong . . .
Echo Murder
When private investigator Yannia Wilde returns to the conclave where she grew up-and to the deathbed of her father, the conclave's Elderman-she is soon drawn back into the Wild Folk way of life . . .
Roots of Corruption
On the night of Samhain, the veil between worlds is at its thinnest and ancient magic runs wild in Old London. When Lady Bergamon is attacked in her Ivy Street garden, Yannia Wilde is asked to investigate. Who has enough power to harm Lady Bergamon in her own domain?
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Roots of Corruption
by Laura Laakso
Part of the Wilde Investigations series
In this paranormal mystery by the author of Echo Murder, Yannia Wilde investigates a deathly presence in Old London . . .
On the night of Samhain, the veil between worlds is at its thinnest, and ancient magic runs wild in Old London. When Lady Bergamon is attacked in her Ivy Street garden, Yannia Wilde is asked to investigate. Who has enough power to harm Lady Bergamon in her own domain?
While Yannia searches for the answer, nature herself appears to be killing beings in Old London. Yannia and Karrion join forces with New Scotland Yard to solve the baffling deaths. But wherever they turn, all the clues point back towards Ivy Street.
With her talents put to the test and the line between friends and enemies blurring, Yannia must decide who to trust and just how much she's willing to sacrifice . . .
Longlisted for the Barbellion Prize
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