Anne Cleeland
4 SeriesAnne Cleeland is an American author known for her crime fiction and historical fiction novels, including the New Scotland Yard mystery series and the Regency historical series. She holds an English degree from UCLA and a law degree from Pepperdine University, and is admitted to the California Bar. Cleeland is a member of the Historical Novel Society and the Mystery Writers of America.
In "Murder in Thrall" by Anne Cleeland, rookie detective Kathleen Doyle partners with Chief Inspector Michael Acton, a former British lord, to investigate a race track trainer's murder. As more bodies surface, the duo faces increasing danger. Acton, intrigued by Doyle's lie-detecting intuition, navigates the case alongside her. Amidst the escalating threats, an intense attraction develops between them, complicating their professional relationship. This first installment of the New Scotland Yard Mysteries intertwines crime-solving with personal tension.
