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“I couldn’t put this down”

“rich historical detail and great characters”

“grabs you right from the start”



Paying in Blood (Alexander Baxby Mystery #1)

 Would you break a promise to a friend?

 Baxby's loyalties are tested, but murder must out

 Available on KindleUnlimited & to buy at:
   UK: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CW6LKGK7
   US: www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW6LKGK7

Naming the Dead (Alexander Baxby Mystery #2)

 What do you crave most?

 Baxby's life hangs by a thread, but the truth must be told

 Available on KindleUnlimited & to buy at:


Karen left a career in consultancy, including fifteen years with intelligence and cyber security agencies, to write historical crime novels about secrets, spies and evolving security threats rather than dealing with them in the office.

Her debut Alexander Baxby mystery Paying in Blood was published by Sharpe Books in March 2024, followed by Naming the Dead in June 2025

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