Spencer University Cozy Mystery

Education is important. Who knew it could be dangerous! Spencer University is just a regular small town college except for one tiny detail...dead bodies seem to pop up at an alarming rate. Join professors Olivia and Polly as they sleuth their way through each semester.

Death by Suspenders
This semester is going to be a killer....
Olivia and Polly, professors at Spencer University, are ready for a new and exciting fall semester. But when fellow professor David March is found hanging in the academic building, the women quickly realize that this particular year is going to be a killer.
Determined to uncover the murderer’s identity, Olivia and Polly start investigating. There’s only one problem—no one liked David March.
But college professors aren't murderers—or are they?

Textbook Murder
Spencer University's newest law professor is about to get an education in murder.
Brand new law professor Chloe Parsons loves the idea of starting slow and teaching a nice, easy summer class at Spencer University. She hopes this one-year teaching commitment leads to a dream career of molding young lawyers into attorneys who change the world, one case at a time. But when she discovers the body of Bill Peterson, a fellow law professor, in his office, she realizes the summer semester is heating up.
Knowing he was smack-dab in the middle of a high-profile embezzlement case, Chloe decides to get to the bottom of this murder. As she begins to meddle, someone makes it clear they don’t appreciate her meddling.
Will Chloe uncover the truth behind the case or will this semester be her last?

Killer Classes
What happened to the president of Spencer University?
All English professor Olivia Little wants is an easy and uneventful fall semester. But when the president of the university doesn't show up for the fall semester kickoff meeting, Olivia's intuition kicks in. Something is definitely amiss. The president would never be a no-show to his own event.
As Olivia starts to dig into the president's affairs, one thing is certain—someone doesn't want him found.
Can Olivia find him in time or will this semester be DOA?

Christmas Caper
Someone is dreaming of a dark Christmas....
Spencer University’s Special Event Coordinator Penelope Hill thrives on turning her fundraisers into the biggest celebrations on campus. This year's Christmas Lighting Ceremony is guaranteed to wow all the university's biggest financial supporters. Penelope refuses to settle for anything less than spectacular, no matter what.
But when her Christmas sensation literally crashes and burns, professors Polly and Olivia know someone is out to sabotage the university's most lucrative fundraiser.
Can the professors get to the bottom of this Christmas catastrophe before it's too late?

Spencer University cozy mystery series: an academic cozy with amateur sleuths, red herrings, and plenty of clues along the way. Perfect for listeners who love small town clean cozies with a hint of murder and mayhem.

***Previously published under author name Laina Turner. This current version has been reworked and reissued.