Prepped to Kill

· Ricky Steele Mysteries Book 1 · M. Lee Prescott
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About this ebook

What happens when you send phony news to your boarding school’s alumni magazine?  Ricky Steele, a fifty-something odd jobber, finds out when she returns to her alma mater pretending to be a private investigator. Before long, the niece of Massachusetts’ governor goes missing and a murderer strikes again. As Ricky races against time to stop a killer and rescue a child, she enlists the aid of her former roommates. Together, the trio wreak havoc on Whitley School’s Reunion Weekend. Before they know it, Ricky and her pals have unleashed a killer, who is not afraid to kill again. 

 

Join Ricky on her first caper and see how this humorous rollicking mystery series got its start.   

 

Rollicking fun, Ricky’s first case, stopping a killer and saving a child.

 

Ratings and reviews

4.5
49 reviews
A Google user
May 29, 2018
Enjoyed Ricky Steele immensely. Good prose and a few plot twists. I shall read another.
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Mayann Peterson
September 2, 2017
This reminds me of mudbug with the laughter chills and hurts is a great mystery. Great work.
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Ruth King
March 17, 2018
Rickie pretends to be a private investigator to solve some problems at her alma mater.
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About the author

M. Lee Prescott has written dozens of novels, of which Rose’s Choice will be the fourteenth published (10/11/16). She writes in several genres of fiction—Mystery, Historical, Western Romance, Contemporary Romance, Romance Suspense, and books for children and young adults. Among her titles are Prepped to Kill, Gadfly and Lost in Spindle City (Ricky Steele Mysteries), Jigsaw, A Friend of Silence, Widow’s Island, and Song of the Spirit. Song of the Spirit was a finalist The 2014 International Digital Awards for Historical Fiction for Young Adults. She published five new titles in 2015, Hestor’s Way, a contemporary romance and In the Name of Silence and The Silence of Memory books two and three in the Roger and Bess Mysteries. The Morgan’s Run Romances series debuted in August 2015 with Emma’s Dream (a finalist in the 2015 Readers’ Choice Awards), followed by books two and three, Lang’s Return and Jeb’s Promise. Rose’s Choice is book four. She is halfway through drafts of book four in the Ricky Steele mysteries and the Roger and Bess mysteries.


Lee’s “day job” is as professor at a small New England liberal arts college. Her scholarly work centers on social contexts within which children learn and she is the author of three works of nonfiction. Her current research examines the impact of mindfulness on readers and writers, work that brings her tremendous joy and satisfaction.  

 

She lives in southeastern Massachusetts on a beautiful river. She is the mother of two sons and spends lots of time with them, their beautiful wives, and her four beloved grandchildren. When not teaching or writing (both of which she adores), her passions revolve around family, yoga, swimming, teaching mindfulness to children and adults, and walking.

 

Her website is http://www.mleeprescott.com. Lee loves to hear from readers. Her email is: mleeprescott@gmail.com.


 

 

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