Gemma Halliday


Biography

Gemma Halliday is the author of the High Heels Mysteries, as well as the Hollywood Headlines Mysteries series. Gemma’s books have received numerous awards, including a Golden Heart, a National Reader’s Choice award and three RITA nominations. She currently lives in the San Francisco Bay Area where she is hard at work on several new projects.

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Books

Secret Bond    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $3.99 USD. 65480 words. Published on April 29, 2013. Fiction.

Catching cheating husbands is Jamie Bond's game. But when evidence about a cold case involving her father suddenly surfaces, Jamie's professional life collides with her personal in a way that has her questioning her loyalties... and those of the people closest to her.
Danger in High Heels    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $3.99 USD. 62450 words. Published on April 2, 2013. Fiction.

When movie star Ricky Montgomery, star of the ballroom dance reality hit, Dancing with Celebrities, finds his partner dead in his dressing room it's up to fashion designer turned amateur sleuth Maddie Springer to crack the case and wade through a misfit cast of reality show dancers to find out just who has a grudge against the show's star... and who is in danger of taking their final bow next!
Honeymoon in High Heels    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $2.99 USD. 22120 words. Published on August 14, 2012. Fiction.

(4.00 from 1 review)
Fashion designer Maddie Springer is on her way to honeymoon paradise in Tahiti with her hot new husband. Sand, sun and a romantic suite all to themselves... until Maddie stumbles on the dead body of a Tahitian dancer. Suddenly her husband is spending more time with the local police than his wife. If Maddie wants to have a honeymoon at all, it's up to her and her friends to track down the killer.
Unbreakable Bond    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $3.99 USD. 62240 words. Published on July 24, 2012. Fiction.

0.75 star(3.63 from 8 reviews)
Jamie Bond, former cover model turned P.I., specializes in domestic espionage - catching cheating husbands. Her current target: Judge Thomas Waterston, known for his tough sentencing, right-wing leanings, and his fondness for blondes with double D's. But when he winds up with a bullet through his head, Jamie's simple case becomes anything but when she is framed for his murder.
What Happens in Vegas    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $2.99 USD. 140700 words. Published on April 12, 2012. Fiction.

Vegas. Elvis. Murder. Love. Two novels by two bestselling authors, including: VIVA LAS VEGAS by Gemma Halliday, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author ELVIS HAS NOT LEFT THE BUILDING by J.R. Rain
Viva Las Vegas    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $3.99 USD. 89510 words. Published on April 12, 2012. Fiction.

Four friends Las Vegas tell a story from four different points of view, creating one story of love, loss and lust in the most decadent place on earth. The only question is, what are the odds of finding true love in the city of sin?
High Heels Mysteries Boxed Set Vol. II (Books 4-6 plus a short story)    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $6.99 USD. 213320 words. Published on April 12, 2012. Fiction.

New York Times and USA Today Bestselling series! Boxed set of three award winning High Heels Mystery novels and one short story featuring fashion designer turned amateur sleuth, Maddie Springer, including: ALIBI IN HIGH HEELS, MAYHEM IN HIGH HEELS, SWEETHEART IN HIGH HEELS, FEARLESS IN HIGH HEELS
High Heels Mysteries Boxed Set Vol. I (Books 1-3 plus a short story)    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $6.99 USD. 259950 words. Published on April 12, 2012. Fiction.

New York Times and USA Today Bestselling series! Boxed set of three award winning High Heels Mystery novels and one short story featuring fashion designer turned amateur sleuth, Maddie Springer, including: SPYING IN HIGH HEELS, KILLER IN HIGH HEELS, UNDERCOVER IN HIGH HEELS, CHRISTMAS IN HIGH HEELS
Watching You    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $0.99 USD. 14370 words. Published on April 12, 2012. Fiction.

Isabella is being watched. 4:15pm, Starbucks. 9:07pm, home from work. 9:26pm a long, leisurely bubble bath. Someone is cataloguing her every move, listening to her every word, developing an obsession with her. And the beautiful young attorney doesn't have a clue, has no idea that an unseen man is busy making his own plans for her. Plans that will change her life forever...
Confessions of a Bombshell Bandit    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $0.99 USD. 15840 words. Published on April 12, 2012. Fiction.

All Carrie wanted was sandy beaches, tropical breezes, drinks with little umbrellas in them. Instead she got an grouchy landlord, a grabby boss, and a tenacious repo man. But Carrie's life gets worse when she's fired, robbed, and evicted all in the same day. That's it. No more Miss Nice Chick. Carrie takes back her life - with skimpy bikinis, semi-automatic weapons and one big bank heist.
A High Heels Haunting    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $1.99 USD. 32920 words. Published on March 20, 2012. Fiction.

When plain-Jane web designer Kya Badder sees an ad for a gorgeous pair of heels on Maddie Springer's website, she wishes she was more like the model - beautiful, confident and sexy. But when she buys the shoes for herself, her life takes a dramatic turn. Kya finds that the model died under mysterious circumstances, and Kya quickly learns to be careful what she wishes for.
Hollywood Headlines Mysteries Boxed Set (Books 1-3)    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $6.99 USD. 216150 words. Published on March 7, 2012. Fiction.

Boxed set of 3 Hollywood Headlines Mysteries by NY Times and USA Today bestselling author Gemma Halliday: HOLLYWOOD SCANDALS: Gossip columnist Tina Bender receives threats that could end her tabloid career. HOLLYWOOD SECRETS: Paparazzo Cameron Dakota finds kidnapping and murder with Hollywood's hottest stars. HOLLYWOOD CONFESSIONS: Tabloid reporter Allie Quick hunts down a reality TV killer.
High Heels Mysteries Boxed Set    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $9.99 USD. 411190 words. Published on January 16, 2012. Fiction.

Boxed set of the first five award wining High Heels Mystery novels featuring fashion designer turned amateur sleuth, Maddie Springer, including: Spying in High Heels, Killer in High Heels, Undercover in High Heels, Alibi in High Heels, and Mayhem in High Heels.
Fearless in High Heels    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $4.99 USD. 52480 words. Published on December 29, 2011. Fiction.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Fashion designer turned amateur sleuth Maddie Springer is obsessed with the “Moonlight” movies saga. But when she encounters a murder by bite marks, suddenly life imitates art in the deadliest of ways, and Maddie finds herself investigating a crime that leads her from a deadly dance club to a coven of Hollywood “vampires.”
Hollywood Confessions    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $4.99 USD. 72410 words. Published on May 26, 2011. Fiction.

(4.00 from 8 reviews)
Allie Quick, reporter for the L.A. Informer tabloid, investigates the death of a reality show producer. Between an aging sing-off judge, a family with sextuplets and triplets, and the star of a little person dating show, Allie has no shortage of reality star suspects. But when her heart is suddenly on the line, along with her job, This is one deadline Allie can't afford to miss!
Hollywood Secrets    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $4.99 USD. 81400 words. Published on April 25, 2011. Fiction.

0.5 star(4.50 from 4 reviews)
(Formerly published under the title: The Perfect Shot.) Cameron Dakota is L.A.’s hotest paparazzo, but when she takes pictures of what looks like a movie star being threatened at gunpoint, she finds herself smack in the middle of a sensational scandal. On the run and under fire, Cam must get to the bottom of this story... before she becomes tomorrow's headline.
Hollywood Scandals    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $4.99 USD. 78440 words. Published on April 25, 2011. Fiction.

0.75 star(4.67 from 3 reviews)
(Formerly published under the title: Scandal Sheet.) Tina Bender is the fearless gossip columnist at L.A.’s most infamous tabloid. That is, until she receives a threatening note, promising, "If you don't stop writing about me, you're dead." Reluctantly teaming with a built bodyguard Tina sets out to uncover just which juicy piece of Hollywood gossip is worth killing over.
Sweetheart in High Heels    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $1.99 USD. 17300 words. Published on January 23, 2011. Fiction.

0.25 star(4.25 from 4 reviews)
Fashion designer turned amateur sleuth Maddie Springer is determined that her husband’s latest case, dubbed the “Sex Shop Murder”, will not keep him from celebrating their first anniversary together, which just happens to fall on the most romantic of all holidays, Valentine's Day.
Mayhem In High Heels    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $4.99 USD. 81400 words. Published on November 19, 2010. Fiction.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Maddie Springer is finally walking down the aisle with the man of her dreams. And she's got the perfect wedding planner to pull it all off in style…until the woman winds up dead - murdered in buttercream icing. And when Maddie’s groom-to-be is assigned the detective in charge of the case, there goes any chance of a honeymoon. Unless, of course, Maddie can find the murderer before her big day.
Alibi In High Heels    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $4.99 USD. 80510 words. Published on November 19, 2010. Fiction.

When Europe's designer du jour, invites Maddie Springer to show her creations at Paris Fashion Week, Maddie's sure she's died and gone to heaven. That is, until Jean Luc's top model is found dead on the runway, stabbed with a familiar stiletto heel. Sure someone is trying to frame her, Maddie enlists the help of her friends to uncover a killer and clear her own name.
Undercover In High Heels    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $4.99 USD. 90740 words. Published on November 19, 2010. Fiction.

(4.00 from 1 review)
Secret affairs, hunky gardeners, and housewives desperate enough to bare it all... welcome to Magnolia Lane, TV's hottest new prime time show. A place where L.A. shoe designer Maddie Springer should be in fashion heaven. That is until the body of a rising young starlet is found dead on the show's set. Now it's up to Maddie to sift through a cast of suspects to find that one killer role.
Killer In High Heels    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $4.99 USD. 99560 words. Published on November 19, 2010. Fiction.

0.5 star(4.50 from 2 reviews)
L.A. shoe designer Maddie Springer hasn't seen her father since he reportedly ran off to Las Vegas with a showgirl named Lola. So she's shocked when he leaves a desperate plea for help on her answering machine - ending in a loud bang. Gunshot? Car backfire? Never one to leave her curiosity unsatisfied, Maddie makes tracks for Sin City, only to encounter more that she gambled on.
Spying in High Heels    by Gemma Halliday
Price: $4.99 USD. 91740 words. Published on November 17, 2010. Fiction.

0.5 star(4.50 from 8 reviews)
L.A. shoe designer, Maddie Springer, lives her life by one rule: Fashion. But things take a turn from Manolos to murder when her boyfriend disappears, along with $20 million in embezzled funds, the LAPD's sexiest cop is watching ehr every move, and dead bodies start falling in her path. Along with a cast of wacky friends and family, Maddie tries to catch a killer before the killer catches her.

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