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Lee Strauss

    This author crafts compelling Golden Age-style whodunits, immersing readers in a world of intrigue and suspense. With a keen eye for detail and intricately developed characters, her mysteries offer satisfying puzzles and unexpected twists. Fans of classic detective fiction will delight in her captivating narratives that skillfully blend suspense with astute observation. Dive into her stories for an engaging exploration of deduction and mystery.

    Murder in Belgravia
    Murder on Location
    Murder at the Boxing Club
    Murder at the Circus
    Murder at the Dude Ranch
    Like Clockwork: A Young Adult Time Travel Romance
    • 2025
    • 2025

      Murder's off the scale!Ginger Gold and her husband, Chief Inspector Basil Reed, enjoy a night out at the popular jazz club, the Cave of Harmony, run by the captivating Elsa Lanchester—a name well-known in London’s society pages in 1928. But after an evening of dancing and celebration, a band member plays a sour note and drops dead. What initially seems like a sudden, natural death soon turns sinister. A murderer is on the loose, and the Cave of Harmony is anything but harmonious.With Ginger’s sister-in-law, Felicia, and her intrepid assistant, Magna Jones by her side, can they catch the killer before another musician hits a deadly note?

      Murder at the Cave of Harmony
    • 2024

      Lady Gold Investigates Volume 6

      • 146 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Set in the backdrop of post-World War I, the story follows Lady Gold, also known as Mrs. Ginger Reed, as she teams up with her formidable new employee, Magna Jones, to solve intriguing mysteries. The narrative also features Scout, Ginger's cherished son, adding depth to the adventure. This sixth installment promises engaging plots and strong character dynamics, highlighting themes of friendship and resilience.

      Lady Gold Investigates Volume 6
    • 2024

      Love, Tink

      • 254 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Tinkerbell's spirited personality shines through in this enchanting tale that celebrates her courage and determination. The story highlights her adventures, showcasing her unique charm and the challenges she faces. Readers will be drawn to Tink's vibrant character and the whimsical world she inhabits, making it a delightful read for fans of magic and adventure.

      Love, Tink
    • 2024

      Murder at the Olympics

      • 218 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of a high-stakes race, the story intertwines themes of ambition and betrayal as competitors vie for a coveted prize. The protagonist, a determined individual, uncovers a web of deceit when a shocking murder occurs, leading to a gripping investigation. As secrets unravel, the narrative explores the dark side of competition and the lengths people will go to secure victory. With twists and turns, the plot keeps readers on the edge of their seats, questioning who can truly be trusted.

      Murder at the Olympics
    • 2023

      Murder at Brighton Beach

      • 236 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Set in the Golden Age, this mystery series combines clever storytelling with a delightful sense of humor. The engaging plot features intriguing characters and a captivating fashion backdrop that adds flair to the suspense. With its charming atmosphere and entertaining twists, this series promises to keep readers enthralled while they unravel the mysteries alongside the protagonists.

      Murder at Brighton Beach
    • 2023

      Murder on the Boardwalk

      • 246 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      In a gripping tale of suspense, a shocking murder disrupts the lives of a close-knit community. As secrets unravel and tensions rise, the investigation reveals unexpected truths about the victim and the suspects. With a cast of intriguing characters, each harboring their own motives, the story delves into themes of betrayal, trust, and the dark undercurrents of human relationships. The quest for justice forces the characters to confront their pasts, leading to a thrilling climax that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

      Murder on the Boardwalk
    • 2023

      Murder by Plum Pudding

      • 152 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Set in the glamorous era of the Golden Age, this mystery series combines clever storytelling with captivating characters. The plot is filled with intrigue and humor, all while showcasing stunning fashion that adds to the allure. Readers will be drawn into a world where charm and wit intertwine with suspense, making it a delightful escape for fans of classic mysteries.

      Murder by Plum Pudding
    • 2023

      Death on Tremont Row

      • 218 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Exploring the profound themes of mortality and existence, this book delves into the philosophical implications of death beyond mere physicality. It challenges conventional perceptions, inviting readers to reflect on the emotional and psychological dimensions of loss. Through engaging narratives and thought-provoking insights, the work encourages a deeper understanding of life’s fragility and the human experience surrounding it.

      Death on Tremont Row
    • 2023

      Family secrets are murder!When Ginger’s former sister-in-law Felicia, now Lady Davenport-Witt, first received a mysterious note in the post, she dismissed it as coming from a nuisance writer. These things were known to happen to those who enjoyed social popularity. But with a third one, she began to feel ill at ease.Ginger, however, had been worried since the first short missive had arrived. Someone knew of a family secret that would upset Felicia’s apple cart in a very big way.Felicia’s new hobby of photography turned into freelance work for a London magazine, and her first assignment was to attend the wedding of the new Duke of Worthington and his very young bride-to-be taking place at St. Paul's Cathedral. Murder follows matrimony, and Felicia finds herself in the middle of the muddle.Can Ginger help Felicia navigate the twists and turns of fate and stop a second death?

      Murder at St. Paul's Cathedral