Roni's Investigation Files

Before the Unthinkable
In her former life, Veronica Staples, viewed the world through rose-colored glasses. She was on the fast track to detective and rising star of the precinct. Then the unthinkable happened, she learned what a cruel place the world can be, and life wasn’t always fair. Now trying to put her life together, she is hardened and damaged Roni Staples, Private Investigator.
​When the glasses turned from rose to gray...

Chasing the Diamonds
Roni's Investigation Files Book One
When Senator Denning reaches out to Roni Staples to set up a meeting, she’s intrigued.
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His son is missing and there has been no ransom note. Not a good sign. She must find the senator’s son, because the longer it takes, the less chance of a live rescue.

Sebastian Sosa is an easy going, singer songwriter. Life is good. Until someone uses his nightclub to lure a senator’s son to kidnap him to gain information on two rare red diamonds.

What Roni doesn’t need is a civilian tagging along. However, Sebastian is invested in finding the culprits. Even if he isn’t a trained professional, he will help Roni in her investigation, despite her qualms.

Changing Directions
Roni's Investigation Files Book Two

A call no parent should ever receive is that their child has been hurt. Or worse, missing.

When Sebastian Sosa receives the call that his daughter, Cammy, disappeared while shopping with his ex-wife at Manhattan’s Bryant Park, his heart stops. Miles away in Denning, Tennessee, he doesn’t know what the police are doing so he calls on the one person who can help: the woman P.I. he fell for when he assisted her on a case.

Roni Staples is shocked when a disheveled and desperate Sebastian shows up at her door asking for help to find his missing daughter. She’s been keeping her uncomfortable attraction for him at arm’s length, but she can’t refuse to help him.
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How will they be able to find Cammy when the bizarre clues keep changing directions?

Web of Smoke
Roni's Investigation Files Book Three 
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Roni Staples has made a powerful enemy. A call about a new case lures her to an abandoned house where a woman plays a video that gives her instructions. In the background an abused girl struggles against her bindings. The altered voice threatens they will kill her if Roni doesn't find her in time. Every clue ends with another clue sending her on yet another wild goose chase. Until she’s caught up in a web of smoke.

Sebastian Sosa is over the moon. His daughter is safe. Roni’s agreed to take their relationship slow and see where it goes. Life is good. Until Roni receives the call, then once again Sebastian is thrown into a whirlwind of cat and mouse with Fitz, Roni's silent partner, and the law enforcement team. As much as Sebastian wants to help, his first priority is his daughter Cammy. The type of people who would use a young girl as bait to play Roni as a puppet wouldn't blink at taking his daughter again.

Will there ever be a time when Sebastian and Roni can finally build a life together?