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ANNE SHELLEY

Welcome to the world of Sophie Drake. She’s small and looks younger than her 32 years, but Sophie has a gift for finding lost things and hearing truth among lies. When she doubts her talent, Circus, her longtime friend, and Harry, her boss, are there to support her. Sophie understands how dangerous the world can be for cute little things, so she keeps her weapons and her tongue sharp.  She’s been a victim before and she’s not going to be again.  Starting out as a Peace Officer, she is now a Private Investigator ready to take on every case, from a missing girl to a kidnapped dog and anything else along the way

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Sophie Drake and the Trail of Lies

At 5’2″ Sophie Drake is used to being underestimated, but even she doesn’t think she can solve this case. An heiress has been kidnapped and her assistant Emily is missing. The FBI think Emily was involved in the kidnapping but Sophie thinks she is innocent and possibly dead. Can Sophie untangle the lies and find Emily before it’s too late?

Sophie Drake - Book 1

” Las Vegas airport greeted me with all the warmth of a neon pink vibrator—full of promise and low on batteries”

 

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Book 2, Sophie Drake and the Smoking Man, is due December 15, 2024. Pre-Sale : https://amzn.to/4dKVmPz 
Sophie Drake finds herself trying to find the arsonist who has torched two properties owned by the same old lady. Sophie has no idea how to find the firebug but when building 3 and 4 also go up and bodies are found within the walls of both of them she has no choice but to work as fast as she can to solve the mystery and stop the killings.
Sophie and the Drowning Man,
Before Sophie Drake became a PI she was a peace officer in a quiet tourist town until the quiet was interrupted by a missing millionaire and an empty fishing boat.
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Anne Shelley is a writer of stories about strong women and the trials they face.  Whether they are historical figures fighting to survive or modern women investigating mysteries and juggling Tinder dates.  

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Richard

Sophie Drake is the best thing to happen to law enforcement since the Bow Street Runners. Short, smart, fast, and dedicated, she grabs the case in her teeth like a bulldog and doesn’t let go. I look forward to more stories in the future. A beautiful addition to the canon of crime.
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M. Townsen

Fun short read

I haven’t read the rest of this series, but if this is any indication, I look forward to the next book. Written with a sharp tongue, I blew through this book. Good read!

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Lori A.

Intriguing Mystery
Sophie Drake and the Drowning Man is a captivating mystery novel that will have you hooked from the beginning.
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