Murder By Design Books 1-3

If you like fiery heroines, form-fitting suspense, and a splash of romance, then you'll love Mary Jane Forbes' stylish mystery series.

Murder by Design - Book 1

She's got an eye for fashion. He's got a knack for solving crimes. Can two total strangers solve the perfect murder?

Gillianne "Gilly" Wilder has an eye for design and big dreams of taking on the fashion industry. After years of scrimping and saving, she's a few paychecks away from her first semester at Seattle's prestigious school of design. But before her first class begins, her small Washington hometown takes a bloody turn when a dead body washes ashore. And Gilly can't help but get distracted by the handsome reporter who comes to investigate.

Skip Hunter dreams of trading in beat reporting for writing bestselling thrillers. When a murderer strikes a sleepy Washington town, he thinks solving the case could be the perfect material for his debut novel. But he soon finds his hands full when a gold heist hits the same sleepy town. As he tries to connect the crimes, he meets a beautiful wanna-be designer who's standing a bit too close to the line of fire.

After they start working together to crack the case, they can't help the sparks flying between them. When the killer stands between them and their future, can Gilly and Skip find the courage to follow their heart before they become the next victims?

Murder by Design: Dreams of Haute Couture is the first novel in a stunning mystery thriller trilogy.

Labeled in Seattle - Book 2

A rising fashion star. A once-in-a-lifetime internship. The catwalk to fame is paved with blood.

Gillianne "Gilly" Wilder just landed her dream internship at a Parisian fashion house. When her body of work catches the eye of a sexy French politician, she can hardly believe her ears when he invites her for a romantic weekend getaway in Milan. And soon she finds herself torn between a fairytale romance and the man waiting for her back home.

Beneath her new admirer's suave appearance, Gilly starts to suspect there's something he's hiding. And to make her workload and love life even more complicated, she's received a threatening note that her stalker has followed her overseas. Deep within the glitzy, cutthroat world of high-fashion, Gilly must summon the courage to outshine her competition, claim the love she deserves, and preserve her life before it all comes apart at the seams.

Choices - Book 3

A new season of styles. A perilous new threat. One rising fashion star must re-design her future or watch it all burn to the ground.

Not even a devastating fire at her fashion boutique will stop Gillianne "Gilly" Wilder from sharing her designs with the world. As she rebuilds her life from the ashes, everyone seems to want a piece of what she has left. From the ex-roommate who stole her designs to the two men vying for her heart, she must confront impossible decisions that will shape the rest of her life.

When the local police discover the fire was no accident, she realizes the arson was an attempt on her life and the life of her young daughter. With the would-be killer on the loose, Gilly must discover the truth within the ashes before the culprit can set everything she loves aflame.

Choices: And the Courage to Risk is the exhilarating third book in a series of fashion-forward mystery thrillers. If you like fiery heroines, form-fitting suspense, and a splash of romance, then you'll love Mary Jane Forbes' stylish mystery.

Buy Murder by Design Trilogy to slip into a suspenseful high-fashion mystery series that makes a statement today!

Genre: Cozy Mystery