Novels by Carol Ellerman

1989
Legacy of Death — A money-hungry husband tries to convince his wife she’s going crazy so that she’ll commit suicide like her mother supposedly did, and he’ll end up with her fortune.

 

1990
Night Woods — A crazy man tries to frighten and then kill a woman he blames for his wrecked life.

 

1992 Reckless Endangerment — Psychiatrist and psychopath Erik Nilsson is plotting to kill his wealthy publishing heiress wife, China Smith. In order to not be under suspicion, he plans to kill two other women, Maggie Barnes and Rachel Greene.

 

1992
To Market, To Market — A market researcher uncovers an embezzlement plot in a department store chain that had resulted in a murder.

 

 

 

1993 Brotherly Vengeance — A brother escapes from a mental institution after 20 years of incarceration and swears revenge on three women he thinks hurt his sister.

 

2009
Murder at the Reunion

2009 Rockledge — An extended family in Rivermont deals with the supposed suicide of a friend, a bank embezzlement, a kidnapped daughter, and a misfired love affair.

Rockledge PDF Version

 

2010
Night’s End

2010
Reparations

2011
Backlight

2012
Snowbound

2014
Hide and Seek

2015
Secrets and Lies

2016
Smoke and Shadows

2017
Hidden Lives — A blocked writer discovers that an expert on stalking is actually her father. She and her mother and her mother’s friend work to stop a politician from causing governmental chaos.

HiddenLives — PDF Version

 

 

2018 Kaleidoscope
A seeming drug overdose turns out to be cold-blooded murder. Family and friends of the victim work to bring his killer to justice.

 

 

2019 Degrees of Vengeance

 

 

 

2020 Cliff House: Maura Bouchard explores the secret surrounding her dead former mother-in-law, renowned author Lane Carpenter.

Cliff House — PDF Version

 

 

Darkling Darkling

 

 

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