Dora and Rex 1920s Mysteries

When a bright young man teams up with a glamorous femme fatale, the identity of a murderer won't be the only secret they'll unmask.London, 1922: Lord Reginald "Rex" Bankes-Fernsby has spent his post-war years chasing distractions-fast cars, glittering nightclubs, and the empty promises of London's roaring nightlife. But when his best friend Freddie is found dead, the official story doesn't add up. Was Freddie a criminal, or did his death serve a darker purpose?Desperate for answers, Rex turns to Theodora Laurent, a magnetic society darling with a knack for walking the fine line between scandal and sophistication. One of the last people to see Freddie alive, Dora might hold the key to unraveling the mystery...if someone doesn't kill her first.When a bullet narrowly misses her, Rex and Dora are thrown together in a deadly game of cat and mouse. As they race around London in search of the truth, they uncover not just dangerous secrets but the fragile threads of trust that might bind them-or tear them apart.Discover the bestselling Dora & Rex 1920s mysteries - where Downton meets Miss Fisher in stories packed with twisty crimes, political stakes, and slow burn romance in a high society setting. Lynn Morrison lives in Oxford, England along with her husband, two daughters and two cats. Born and raised in Mississippi, her wanderlust attitude has led her to live in California, Italy, France and the Netherlands. It's no surprise then that she loves to travel, with a never-ending wishlist of destinations to visit. She is as passionate about reading as she is writing, and can almost always be found with a book in hand. You can find out more about her on her website LynnMorrisonWriter.com. If you want to chat with her directly, join her Facebook group - Lynn Morrison's Not a Book Club - where she happily talks about books, life and anything else that crosses her mind.

Spilled secrets, a dead spy, and a missing spymaster. When your enemies take bold action, there's no room for hesitation.London, 1922. Theodora Laurent, femme fatale and undercover spy, has spent several months training Lord Rex to be her new partner. It's time for him to undertake his first assignment - finding out who passed along false intelligence to the Cabinet.Despite Theodora's training, the only thing Lord Rex knows for sure is his spying skills fall far short of hers. However, when London's spymaster himself requests your help, you can't just turn him down.As a peer of the realm, Lord Rex is the perfect person to take on the search for the loose-lipped politician. Manoeuvring amongst the elite in the halls of Parliament is well within his wheelhouse, promising to be low risk and high reward. Especially, with Theodora at his side.Or so they think…But when London's #2 spy ends up dead, their simple assignment turns into a full-fledged murder investigation with England's leading politicians among the suspects.Just when they think the situation can't get any worse, someone kidnaps the spymaster.Can Theodora and Rex uncover the treacherous villain behind the murder and kidnapping before they lose their lives? Lynn Morrison lives in Oxford, England along with her husband, two daughters and two cats. Born and raised in Mississippi, her wanderlust attitude has led her to live in California, Italy, France and the Netherlands. It's no surprise then that she loves to travel, with a never-ending wishlist of destinations to visit. She is as passionate about reading as she is writing, and can almost always be found with a book in hand. You can find out more about her on her website LynnMorrisonWriter.com. If you want to chat with her directly, join her Facebook group - Lynn Morrison's Not a Book Club - where she happily talks about books, life and anything else that crosses her mind.

They were sent to unmask the spy in their midst. Instead, they'll have to identify his murderer.England, 1922. After their adventures at Westminster, Dora and Rex depart for a quiet month in the Cotswolds. Or at least, that's what everyone thinks.In truth, they're working on a new assignment - investigating rumours that a titled foreigner might be more than he appears. Rex invites the man to his family manor for a rollicking weekend of fun. In between bouts of lawn tennis and parlour games, he and Dora are to uncover the truth about the man's identity.The servants barely have time to unpack everyone's case before the suspected spy is found with an antique dagger sticking from his back. With so few suspects, the case shouldn't be too hard to solve. But when every door leads to a dead end, Dora and Rex are forced to consider a most unpalatable option.Were they wrong in thinking the man was a foreign spy? Or... could someone else have a powerful motive for murder? Lynn Morrison lives in Oxford, England along with her husband, two daughters and two cats. Born and raised in Mississippi, her wanderlust attitude has led her to live in California, Italy, France and the Netherlands. It's no surprise then that she loves to travel, with a never-ending wishlist of destinations to visit. She is as passionate about reading as she is writing, and can almost always be found with a book in hand. You can find out more about her on her website LynnMorrisonWriter.com. If you want to chat with her directly, join her Facebook group - Lynn Morrison's Not a Book Club - where she happily talks about books, life and anything else that crosses her mind.

In the Eternal City, Dora and Rex are in a race against time to uncover a murderer, with the future of a political alliance at stake.Rome, 1923. Rex and Dora's holiday comes to an abrupt end when they receive an urgent message from Rome. The Carabinieri have accused the British ambassador of murder.A witness puts the ambassador at the scene and the evidence points to his guilt. But he assures the couple he is innocent. If the Carabinieri are allowed to proceed with their accusations, this simple case will become an international incident.Rex and Dora face their most difficult puzzle yet. First, they have to uncover the real identity of the victim. Only then can they determine who had the motive to kill.But in the Eternal City, the past and present are intertwined. Old flames return, past grudges re-emerge, and regrets bring consequences. Before the case ends, they'll have to answer a riddle. What is more important -- solving the case or saving the life of a friend? Lynn Morrison lives in Oxford, England along with her husband, two daughters and two cats. Born and raised in Mississippi, her wanderlust attitude has led her to live in California, Italy, France and the Netherlands. It's no surprise then that she loves to travel, with a never-ending wishlist of destinations to visit. She is as passionate about reading as she is writing, and can almost always be found with a book in hand. You can find out more about her on her website LynnMorrisonWriter.com. If you want to chat with her directly, join her Facebook group - Lynn Morrison's Not a Book Club - where she happily talks about books, life and anything else that crosses her mind.

Can Dora and Rex solve this cold case without ending up in hot water?London, 1923. In a Mayfair dining room, Theodora Laurent and Lord Rex Bankes-Fernsby make an incredible discovery. Rex's sister Caledonia is a naturally gifted codebreaker.Upon hearing this news, Lord Audley, London's spy master, asks for their help with a most unusual mission.Twenty-five years earlier, his wife died in a terrible accident. Now, he has uncovered evidence that her death may have been murder. The answer to what happened to her lies in the coded messages he discovered in her old things.With Caledonia's help, Dora and Rex delve into the mysterious case of Lady Audley. Each decoded message reveals a tantalising clue. But, in the excitement of the chase, they forget one fact.They aren't the only ones who know what those messages say.The closer they get to the truth, the harder the killer will work to keep their misdeeds buried in the past. Lynn Morrison lives in Oxford, England along with her husband, two daughters and two cats. Born and raised in Mississippi, her wanderlust attitude has led her to live in California, Italy, France and the Netherlands. It's no surprise then that she loves to travel, with a never-ending wishlist of destinations to visit. She is as passionate about reading as she is writing, and can almost always be found with a book in hand. You can find out more about her on her website LynnMorrisonWriter.com. If you want to chat with her directly, join her Facebook group - Lynn Morrison's Not a Book Club - where she happily talks about books, life and anything else that crosses her mind.

A death in the House of Lords has all eyes on foreign shores. But what if the killer lies closer to home?London, 1924. Westminster is in an uproar when a promising young clerk is found dead at his desk, killed by a powerful poison sent by post. Worse yet, the letter was addressed to his boss - the Leader of the House of Lords.Dora and Rex, with the help of Clark and Prudence, must determine who sent the killer letter and why. Between political parties jostling for power and enemies plotting overseas, there is no shortage of suspects.Can the bright young foursome find the killer before he strikes again? Lynn Morrison lives in Oxford, England along with her husband, two daughters and two cats. Born and raised in Mississippi, her wanderlust attitude has led her to live in California, Italy, France and the Netherlands. It's no surprise then that she loves to travel, with a never-ending wishlist of destinations to visit. She is as passionate about reading as she is writing, and can almost always be found with a book in hand. You can find out more about her on her website LynnMorrisonWriter.com. If you want to chat with her directly, join her Facebook group - Lynn Morrison's Not a Book Club - where she happily talks about books, life and anything else that crosses her mind.

When marrying at the front lines, there's always a chance that death will be a guest at the wedding.Le Touquet, France, 1918 - Lady Dorothy entered into a marriage of convenience with her eyes wide open. But even she never expected to go from newlywed to newly widowed overnight.When her husband is ambushed during a secret war mission, she's left with more questions than answers. How did the enemy know exactly where to find them? Why did only one man - Lord Rex - survive?Luck may have saved him once, but Rex knows he can't count on good fortune to solve the mystery of why his fellow soldier was gunned down. Injury may have sidelined him from battle. It won't stop him from ferreting out the truth.Dora's determination to prove her worth faces off against Rex's drive to avenge his fellow soldier. Only one of them is smart enough to unmask the traitor in their midst. The shocking reveal and subsequent fall-out will lead to a dramatic change in both of their lives.This twisty prequel takes place near the battlefields of World War I. It will be almost half a decade before Dora and Rex meet again in 1920s London's glittering ballrooms, for Murder, I Spy - book one in the Dora & Rex mysteries. Lynn Morrison lives in Oxford, England along with her husband, two daughters and two cats. Born and raised in Mississippi, her wanderlust attitude has led her to live in California, Italy, France and the Netherlands. It's no surprise then that she loves to travel, with a never-ending wishlist of destinations to visit. She is as passionate about reading as she is writing, and can almost always be found with a book in hand. You can find out more about her on her website LynnMorrisonWriter.com. If you want to chat with her directly, join her Facebook group - Lynn Morrison's Not a Book Club - where she happily talks about books, life and anything else that crosses her mind.