'A well written mystery with vivid descriptions, complex characters and realistic investigations into multiple suspects. Fast paced, heart pounding action!' —Reader review (Empty Soul) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The echoes of Wyoming's brutal pioneer history resurface as Assistant Sheriff Rory Wood confronts a string of macabre murders, each victim dispatched with tools from a bygone era. Rory must unravel the twisted thread connecting the dead to the founding fathers of her county, racing against time to catch a killer who's rewriting history in blood. PRONE TO DECEIT, the fifth novel in a new series by mystery and suspense author Laura Rise, will enthrall readers with a riveting crime story revolving around a complex yet relatable female protagonist. Packed with edge-of-your-seat tension, clever plot twists, and a rapid tempo, this series will grab you and keep you absorbed in its pages well past bedtime. Fans of Teresa Driscoll, Rachel Caine, and Mary Burton are sure to fall in love. Future books in the series are also available! 'Good writing and believable characters. Intriguing story line. Would like to read more from Laura Rise. I recommend this book.' —Reader review (Empty Soul) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A well written, suspenseful, fast pasted murder mystery with the unique complication of a hurricane. I loved the vivid descriptions stimulating a sensory or emotional response…A strong, haunted, intelligent female protagonist who is reckless at times. Her partner is equally competent and supportive.' —Reader review (Amidst the Darkness) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐