Laura Ellen Scott

The New Royal Mysteries

1 - The Mean Bone in Her Body (Dec-2016)
2 - Crybaby Lane (Sep-2017)

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  Death Wishing
  

  • Oct-2011
  • / Literary
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  "This is a terrific story, beautifully written, and completely enthralling." -- Dorothy AllisonIn post-Katrina New Orleans, dying wishes can cure cancer, eliminate cats, bring back Elvis (1968 vintage), and turn the clouds orange. Divorced and disgra...

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  The Juliet
  

  • Mar-2016
  • / Thriller
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  "Ah, the wild west, where the men are tough, the women are trouble, and the emeralds are cursed."THE JULIET is a novel that braids the history of a cursed emerald called The Juliet with the story of an ailing, retired cowboy actor  who comes to ...

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  The Mean Bone in Her Body
  

  • Dec-2016
  • / Mystery
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  The New Royal Mysteries - 1
  

  Jeaneane Lewis is a disturbed graduate student in a crime writing program who makes a grisly discovery: in the heart of the college/prison town of New Royal, Ohio, a military widow and her two small children lay dead in a frigid garden pond, watched ...

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  Crybaby Lane
  

  • Sep-2017
  • / Mystery
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  The New Royal Mysteries - 2
  

  Welcome back to New Royal, Ohio, where the last descendent of its founding family, ninety-seven-year-old Viola Horup, has been bludgeoned to death in her mansion on an icy December night, leaving behind boxes of treasure and garbage. Detective Steve ...

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  Blue Billy
  

  • May-2022
  • / Horror
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  Turn the Living into CorpsesI am the dirt. I am the grave. I don't meditate nor drink. I don't write manifestos. I turn people into bodies.So begins the confession of a boogeyman that no one believes in. As he settles into the abandoned Magic River C...

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