Meg Reed Investigates

When reporter Meg Reed sets out on an underground expedition she thinks her biggest problem is going to be claustrophobia-until she discovers a body. Meg is covering a geological expedition in Oregon's mysterious lava caves when a forest ranger is found murdered in the underground tunnels. What should have been a straightforward story about ancient rock formations quickly becomes more dangerous as Meg realizes this murder is connected to something much bigger and closer to home than she could ever have imagined. Armed with her trusty notebook, her grandmother's protective agate stone, and the support of her loyal friends Matt and Jill, Meg sets out to investigate. She's about to find out that some secrets are buried for good reason-and some people will do anything to keep them that way. Set against the stunning backdrop of Central Oregon's high desert, this twisty cozy mystery delivers outdoor adventure, family secrets, and a determined amateur sleuth who proves that sometimes the best stories are the ones that find you. Perfect for fans of small-town mysteries with unexpected twists… Revenge on the Rocks was previously published as In Cave Danger. What readers say about Revenge on the Rocks: "I'm totally mind-blown by this book! It was incredible! I absolutely devoured this book" Reader review, 5 stars "An awesome end to the series." Reader review, 5 stars "You will find yourself rooting for the characters! The Portland, OR setting and adventure travel tips are a fun bonus. Enjoy!" Reader review, 5 stars "Love, love, love. This series has been a delight to read. I can't wait to read more of this author's work." Reader review, 5 stars "Loved This Book!! I have read all her others and love her devotion to Oregon outdoor adventures!" Reader review, 5 stars "A great ending to a great series!" Reader review, 5 stars "Fantastic! Well written and keeps you on your toes." Reader review, 5 stars

Meg Reed is finally getting the hang of her job at Northwest Extreme magazine-or so she thinks, until she's assigned to cover a new mountaineering team training at Oregon's remote Silcox Hut. The rustic, timber-framed lodge promises crackling fires, hearty meals, and the perfect opportunity to gather material for her story while staying safely indoors. But when a massive blizzard traps the entire group at the rustic lodge and one of the team is found murdered in the snow outside, Meg realizes she's snowed in with a killer. As Meg digs deeper into the tight-knit climbing community's rivalries and betrayals, she uncovers hidden agendas that run as deep as the snowdrifts outside. Can she use her investigative skills to identify the murderer before she becomes another casualty of the mountain? This page-turning mystery delivers thrills both indoors and out, proving that Meg's talent for stumbling into danger-and solving crimes-knows no bounds. A perfect clean, cozy read for fans of Lauren Elliott, Tonya Kappes, and Ellery Adams. A Slaying at the Ski Lodge was previously published as Slayed on the Slopes. Readers love reporter Meg Reed: "Meg is back and off on another adventure and again she is not prepared and I ABSOLUTELY LOVE IT!! …This was a fantastic story with a huge OMG moment." Reader review, 5 stars "Love this series! Can't wait to read the next adventure!" Reader review, 5 stars "This series just keeps getting better! … The plot twists and turns were exciting… I need to keep reading this series!" Reader review, 5 stars "Kept me guessing! I couldn't put it down!... I loved it." Reader review, 5 stars "Meg is back! …This book was every bit as fun to read as the first." Reader review, 5 stars "I am totally and utterly one of Meg's biggest fans. I love how she attacks her adventures with a bit of hesitant conviction, even though she knows that she's way out of her element, and stands by her beliefs and true personality… I really love all the characters… 5 magical stars." Reader review, 5 stars "Fun… lighthearted… A rare combination of girl fun and adventure." Reader review, 5 stars "I am addicted to this series!" Reader review, 5 stars

When Meg Reed signs up for a brutal fitness boot camp, she expects pain-she doesn't expect to stumble across a murder. Outdoor magazine reporter Meg Reed is determined to prove herself by tackling Mind Over Mudder, an intense military-style training program preparing contestants for Portland's first mud marathon. But between the sadistic drill sergeant instructor and her fellow teammates' questionable supplement habits, Meg quickly realizes she's in over her head. When the tyrannical trainer is found dead in the steam room, someone has turned the historic Vancouver Barracks into a crime scene. As Meg sets out to investigate her suspicious teammates, she discovers that the most dangerous obstacle in this race might not be the ten-foot walls or grueling workouts-it could be the person running right beside her. This thrilling mystery combines Pacific Northwest charm with heart-pounding suspense, and proves that Meg's sleuthing skills are getting stronger-even if her athletic abilities still need work. A perfect cozy read for fans of Tonya Kappes, Laurie Gilmore and Lauren Elliott. A Body at Boot Camp was previously published as First Degree Mudder. What readers say about A Body at Boot Camp: "Love! I can never get enough of these books. Can't wait for the next one already." Reader review, 5 stars "A first-rate mystery! If you're anything like me, you're going to be breathless by the end." Reader review, 5 stars "Love this series! Another great book in this series… combines suspense, adventure and whimsy along with strong characters. A fun read." Reader review, 5 stars "A fast-paced novel with a touch of humor and a huge dose of mystery. A great series." Reader review, 5 stars "Fantastic… Ellie Alexander's at the top of her game with this series and each new book leaves you wondering what's going to happen next." Reader review, 5 stars "A fun and fast-paced mystery that made me want to visit Portland… Highly recommended." Reader review, 5 stars "An amazing adventure-themed West Coast cozy… Mystery and suspense await you… there is so much to love about this cozy series." Reader review, 5 stars "Run to get this book! Readers that enjoy charming cozies, with witty characters and laugh out loud moments should quickly go download or order this book!" Reader review, 5 stars

When reporter Meg Reed discovers a body during what should have been a fun surf lesson, she knows immediately that this was no accident. Meg arrived in Hood River to cover the prestigious King of the Hook windsurfing competition for her magazine, hoping for a straightforward assignment involving sun, sand, and spectacular stunts. Instead, she finds herself struggling to stay afloat during a surf lesson when she discovers the lifeless body of a superstar windsurfer. With the competition in chaos and the small town buzzing with rumors, Meg can't resist investigating what really happened on the water that morning. Between dodging heat exhaustion, navigating romantic confusion with her best friend Matt, and uncovering long-buried grudges in the tight-knit surfing community, she realizes that beneath Hood River's laid-back exterior lurk some seriously dangerous currents. But with a murderer still on the loose, she'll need a healthy dose of determination, a strong mocha and her trusty reporter's instincts to survive this story. This delightful cozy story combines small-town charm with pulse-pounding suspense, perfect for readers who love their mysteries served with a side of outdoor adventure and a dash of romance. For fans of Tonya Kappes, Ellery Adams and Lauren Elliott. A Body at the Beach was previously published as Silenced in the Surf. What readers say about A Body at the Beach: "A fun and entertaining series… I can't wait to see what happens in the next book." Reader review, 5 stars "The best one yet. I enjoyed everything about this book: the characters, the descriptions, the mystery, the suspense and the humor. I would highly recommend this book (and series) to any cozy lover." Reader review, 5 stars "A truly enjoyable read." Reader review, 5 stars "From her first book I was hooked!" Reader review, 5 stars "Perfect vacation read… the perfect amount of mystery and escape… I look forward to her next adventure!" Reader review, 5 stars "Always engaging… wonderful scenery and plenty of excitement. Characters are oozing with chemistry." Reader review, 5 stars "Wonderful book. I love the storyline and it's a fun, clean read. I can't wait for the next one!" Reader review, 5 stars

What's worse than being terrified of heights when you're a reporter for an adventure magazine? Witnessing a murder from the top of a cliff. Meg Reed thought landing a job at Northwest Extreme magazine was her lucky break-until she realized she'd have to actually venture outdoors. Determined to fake it till she makes it, she finds herself covering an adventure race in Oregon's stunning Columbia River Gorge. When one of the contestants plummets to their death from Angel's Rest summit, Meg is the only witness and she knows right away it was more than just a tragic accident. With her new job on the line and a killer on the loose, Meg must overcome her fears and put her investigative instincts to work. Armed only with her notebook, a strong mocha, and her best friends' support, Meg throws herself into uncovering the dark secrets among the close-knit adventure racing community. And she soon discovers that sometimes the most dangerous thing about the great outdoors might just be the people in it. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Pacific Northwest, this charming cozy mystery introduces an endearing amateur sleuth who learns that solving murders could be the one outdoor activity she's naturally good at. Perfect for fans of Tonya Kappes, Lauren Elliott, and Laurie Gilmore. A Murder on the Mountain was previously published as Scene of the Climb. What readers say about A Murder on the Mountain: "A fast-paced, thrill-a-minute excellent story… if this is indicative of what's to come, I can't wait for the next adventure-a definite must-read." Reader review, 5 stars "I couldn't put this wonderful mystery down....so many twists and turns-loved it!!!!!" Reader review, 5 stars "This is a book where you can't wait to see what happens next! I started it one evening and stayed up to finish it!" Reader review, 5 stars "A page-turner for sure. You'll enjoy getting to know Meg Reed and reading about the unique Pacific Northwest setting." Reader review, 5 stars "Adrenaline-packed! A thrilling mystery." Reader review, 5 stars "Great start to the series! Throw in great friends, a little love interest and the sub plot about her pops, this was thoroughly enjoyable. I'll be back for her next adventure." Reader review, 5 stars "Fabulous book!!! So many twists and turns, it kept my attention!!!!! I couldn't put it down. I highly recommend this!" Reader review, 5 stars "Loved this book. Kept me guessing all the way." Reader review, 5 stars