The Bequest: A Nicole Graves Mystery

The Bequest is the 2nd mystery in the Nicole Graves series but it can be read as a standalone. This time Nicole goes to find a workmate who is missing and finds him murdered in his home. Later she finds out there was a bequest in his will leaving everything to her. Nicole was not a close friend to t......more

What a great story. This is one of those books that you just can't put down until it is finished. All the twists and turns leave you wondering what is going to happen next. As the story progresses and each new character is introduced, you have to stop and wonder if this is someone she can trust of a......more

Nicole Lewis, first met in "The Swap" has just returned from a trip to England. She discovers the body of an investigator she has worked with in the law firm where she is employed. Then she discovers that he has left his rather sizable estate to her. Soon, she discovers that she is in danger, target......more

The Bequest has everything I love in a good mystery—suspense, excitement, and great characters. I especially liked the heroine, Nicole, who is smart, spunky and capable of handling just about anything the villains toss her way. I live in Los Angeles, and I loved her take on the city and its corrupt......more

Nicole is the office manager at a LA law firm. After returning from a London vacation, she becomes involved in the murder of her firm's missing private investigator. Much to her surprise she finds that he has left her with a great deal of money. The question is how did a retired policeman with a fai......more