Paradise Crime Mysteries

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Stolen in Paradise by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 62,950. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Neal Enterprises Inc. Categories: Fiction » Women's fiction » Chick lit, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
She wants it all: to catch a murderer, find a missing formula, and blow off a little steam in a great pair of shoes. Special Agent Marcella Scott gets into sand way over her Manolos investigating the death of a prominent scientist washed up on a Waikiki beach with a bullet hole between the eyes. The victim's project, a genetically-engineered...
Clipped Wings by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 0. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 24,010. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Traditional British, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Even the Christmas holiday can be darkest before dawn. She just wants to survive. The sixteen-year-old Robin Hood bandit responsible for starting an anarchy movement in Hawaii is now the target of an escape plot at a juvenile detention center, sparking FBI agent Lei Texeira to get involved with a manhunt. She just wants to find the burglar...
Blood Orchids by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 1. Price: Free! Words: 78,160. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Paradise has a dark side. She can't stop thinking about a drowned girl's face... because it reminds her of her own. Overcoming a past filled with scars, Lei makes a life for herself and her dog, Keiki, as a cop in the sleepy Big Island town of Hilo. When a routine patrol turns up two murdered teens, Lei's world is rocked. She knows one of the girls, and she can't rest until she finds...
Torch Ginger by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 2. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 81,980. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Paradise is full of missing people. She's the only one who realizes they're gone. Detective Lei Texeira and her dog, Keiki, transfer to the lush, tropical island of Kaua`i where she uncovers a pattern of disappearances that may be related to a bizarre cult—or is it just one madman at work? He knows what he does is wrong… but he has to silence the voices. He thought he'd finally find peace with...
Black Jasmine by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 3. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 67,090. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Paradise hides darkness behind a beautiful face. The teen in the car at the base of the cliff is no suicide. When a nameless young girl is found in a crashed vehicle on the rocks of one of Maui's black lava cliffs, Detective Lei Texeira can't rest until she finds out what really happened. She blazes through all the wealth and poverty of Maui island society in her quest for justice, even as she...
Broken Ferns by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 4. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 64,580. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Paradise can be merciless. Does she really want to bring down the bandit? Lei made a difficult transition from detective on Maui to the FBI on Oahu. Her first big case as an agent draws national media attention as a teenage Robin Hood robs from the rich and gives to the poor, hopping from island to island in a stolen airplane. Someone has to make things right. Impoverished and orphaned, the...
Twisted Vine by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 5. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 67,070. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Paradise is filled with dead men walking. He had everything ahead of him. The handsome son of a Senator lay posed on his bed, drug paraphernalia on the side table, along with a goodbye note...but something doesn't add up to suicide for Special Agent Lei Texeira and tech agent Sophie Ang. An angel of death is still an angel. Even dying people need a little help taking that last step to die with...
Shattered Palms by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 6. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 71,220. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Romance » Suspense
Paradise is fighting a battle of extinction. And someone is hunting the hunters. A poacher's death in the cloud forest on Maui draws Detective Lei Texeira into a bizarre case in a rare setting highlighting the peril of Hawaii's native birds. They deserve to die for what they've done. A killer with a conscience will stop at nothing to save the lives of birds on the brink of extinction. Lei...
Dark Lava by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 7. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 76,550. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Paradise is threatened by a fight for sacred artifacts. She just wants to disarm the IED. Newly assigned to the bomb squad, Detective Lei Texeira struggles with skills that may be dangerously out of reach, even as a heinous crime strikes close to home and catches her husband in the crossfire. The woman is his. And if he can't have her, she'll have to die. An investigation into heiau...
Fire Beach by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 8. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 65,080. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Paradise is burning. She's going after the Shroud Killer—by herself. Detective Lei Texeira has had enough of an elusive enemy that strikes at her by hitting the ones she loves. Taking matters into her own hands, she stalks a killer to the Big Island, uncovering old vendettas and new tragedies. Meanwhile… he just loves fire. Fire is cleansing. Fire is beauty. Fire is pure power, and a pyromaniac...
Rip Tides by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 9. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 68,570. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Paradise swirls with deadly currents. She has to avenge a champion. Surfing star Makoa Simmons washes up after tragically drowning on Maui, and Detective Lei Texeira plunges into a high-profile case whose dark and tangled motives reach deep into the elite world of professional surfing on the North Shore of Oahu. He'll kill to come out on top. The darkest of motives drive a murderer with...
Bone Hook by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 10. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 68,570. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Blood Orchids, first in series, is ZERO PENNIES! Grab yours! Paradise holds deep secrets. She just wants to save the reefs...and it gets her killed. Five years after the events of Rip Tides, Lei Texeira gets into hot water investigating a crime scene ninety feet down off of the tiny atoll of Molokini, where the death of a beautiful marine biologist is anything but an accident. He'll...
Red Rain by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 11. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 71,260. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Paradise has dark parallels. A child's skull, washed up on a beach, calls out for justice. The last thing detective Lei Texeira wants to do while her husband is deployed overseas is deal with a cold case involving child homicide, and rescuing a group of foster kids takes her beyond her personal limits. He just wants to live long enough to get home. Michael Stevens lands in a jungle hell filled...
Bitter Feast by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 12. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 66,270. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Paradise holds a feast of motives for murder. He wants it all...and ends up with a knife in the back. Michael Stevens investigates the murder of a chef in a fine dining restaurant on Maui that's a buffet of possible motives where jealousy, passion, and revenge top the menu. A host of familiar characters, from Jared Stevens to Dr. Wilson, chime in from their perspectives, each contributing...
Razor Rocks by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 13. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 72,350. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Toby Neal. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Traditional British, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Paradise is plundered by pirates. Someone is attacking and robbing luxury yachts as they sail the Hawaiian Islands leaving their passengers missing and presumed dead. Sergeant Lei Texeira, with her typical leap first look later style, dives into a case with the Coast Guard to find answers that lie as deep as Davy Jones' locker. He's taking back what was stolen. The Pirate King has a hidden...
Wrong Turn by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 14. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 33,340. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Neal Enterprises Inc. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Mystery & detective » International crime
A wrong turn on vacation has deadly consequences. Twenty-one-year-old Lei is looking for a good time in Mexico. Blowing off steam after a tough semester, Lei and her friend Kelly hit the border in a red Mustang convertible; but a series of deadly misadventures unfold that will change Lei's life forever. A dog can change everything. Affected by...
Shark Cove by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 15. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 70,780. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2022 by Neal Enterprises Inc. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
***Grab Blood Orchids, first book in this long-running USA Today series, at no risk or expense! *** Danger stalks paradise. The past never stays buried. Sixteen years ago, Sergeant Lei Texeira met Harriet Vierra and Malia, the infant she adopted, in a deadly encounter in Mexico. Now a detective with the Maui Police Department, Harry works with...
Hidden Falls by
Series: Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 16. Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 68,440. Language: English. Published: December 28, 2022 by Neal Enterprises Inc. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Traditional British, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Detective Lei and her friends must hunt down a kidnapper in a case that takes them from sea to shining sea... "The tension never lets up in this one! Ultimately satisfying."~Reviewer