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  • Bibliography:
    10 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    November 1989
  • Latest Book:
    April 1999
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Full Series List in Order

A Peggy O'Neill Mystery

1 - Amends for Murder (Nov-1989)
2 - Cold Comfort (Nov-1990)
3 - Poisoned Ivy (Mar-1992)
4 - A Gift for Murder (Dec-1992)
5 - Murder by Mail (Dec-1993)
6 - Once upon a Crime (Jan-1995)
7 - Grave Choices (Nov-1995)
8 - Flirting With Death (Aug-1996)
9 - Midsummer Malice (Dec-1997)
10 - Death Calls the Tune (Apr-1999)

Book List in Order: 10 titles



  • MEET PEGGY O'NEILL, A CAMPUS COP WITH A PH.D. IN MURDER An outraged call from the distinguished Professor Warren sent rookie campus cop Peggy O'Neill hurrying over to the frat houses to get the stereos turned down. But someone had already solved t...



  • PROGRAMMED FOR MURDER The death of collegiate computer whiz Mike Parrish -- after he was jilted by Swedish sexpot Ann-Marie Ekdahl -- appeared to be a suicide. The police were satisfied...but campus security officer Peggy O'Neill was not -- especi...



  • When university student Donna Trask is murdered with a poisoned apple meant for Jeremiah Strauss, the university's most unpopular dean, security officer Peggy O'Neill must find the assassin before he or she strikes again. Original....



  • Silence the Poison Pen The discovery of Cameron Harris's body has stunned the university. But some members of The Tower Writers' Collective are more than a bit relieved that the poison pen of the bestselling author has been silenced. Tamara Meade,...



  • THE MAKINGS OF A SCANDAL Someone is sending vicious hate mail to Paula and Lawrence, fellow campus cops and good friends of Peggy O'Neill. The anonymous letters attack the couple's interracial relationship and punctuate the writer's fanatical judg...



  • Death by Mermaid The University staff is all agog over the arrival of Jens Aage Lindemann--the respected Danish scholar and irrepressible reprobate who has come to conduct a symposium on his country's most fabled storyteller, Hans Christian Anders...



  • A BRUSH WITH DEATH Intrepid campus cop Peggy O'Neill arrives at the University's art building too late to prevent the slaying of painter/professor Russell Bell--and gets flattened by the fleeing suspect in the bargain. She does, however, catch a g...



  • Going to the Dogs At first, "Jason"--the wolf in cheap clothing who strikes up a conversation with campus cop Peggy O'Neill outside the university's School of Veterinary Medicine--seems harmless enough. But when his questions get uncomfortably per...



  • Dead Men Tell No Tales Campus cop Peggy O'Neill is making her nightly rounds when she runs into Steadman George, the aging piano man who lives and works aboard the university's Showboat Theater, docked on the Mississippi. Tonight he has a tale to ...






  • MURDER WRITES THE SCORE Campus cop Peggy O'Neill doesn't hesitate to chase burglars alone in the middle of the night among the ivied halls of academia, but she isn't at all happy about being ordered to investigate the death of Evan Turner, former ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

M.D. Lake has published 10 books.

M.D. Lake does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Death Calls the Tune, was published in April 1999.

The first book by M.D. Lake, Amends for Murder, was published in November 1989.

Yes. M.D. Lake has 1 series.