Not Murder (Mavis Davis Mysteries, #4)

In Southeast Texas, Mavis hunts down the killer of an antiques dealer--Fiercely independent, though struggling, Texas P.I. Mavis Davis rates missing persons cases high on her list, second only to murder. After being hired by a Galveston attorney to track down a deadbeat antiques dealer who failed to pay a hefty fee, Mavis discovers a body in a box. Tasked with finding the killer, and the money, Mavis must keep her head down or be arrested for tampering in an active police investigation. More importantly, can Mavis avoid becoming the next victim?

Auteur

Susan P. Baker, a native of Galveston, Texas, is the author of 12 mystery/suspense novels, two nonfiction titles, and a collection of short pieces. A retired Texas judge, Susan presided over cases ranging from murder to divorce for 12 years in Galveston, later serving as a visiting judge across Texas for another 12 years. Before her judicial career, she practiced law for nine years and worked as a probation officer for two years. Her extensive experience in the justice system and Texas courts significantly influences her writing, bringing authenticity and depth to her fictional works.

Susan's latest novel, The Underground Murders, is the sixth installment in the Mavis Davis Mystery Series. She is currently working on the third novel in The Lady Lawyer Mysteries and a standalone suspense novel tentatively entitled The Light in the Barn.

Throughout her life, Susan has traveled the world and, besides Galveston, has lived in Japan, Mexico, Alexandria, VA, Arlington, TX, Fredericksburg, TX, and now Cypress, TX. Among her favorite destinations are England and Australia, where she enjoys visiting her cousins. She is the proud mother of two daughters and Nana to eight grandchildren. Her favorite indulgence is a combination of dark chocolate and raspberries.

Susan is a member of All Author, Alliance of Independent Authors, Authors Guild, Sisters in Crime, Texas Authors, and Writers League of Texas.

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