Lacy Steele

The Lacy Steele series is a series of highly popular mystery novels written by one of the reputed American novelists named Vanessa Gray Bartal. It is comprised of a total of 7 novels, which were released between the years 2011 and 2014. Each and every novel of this mystery series features the lead protagonist in the role of the fictional character named Lacy Steele. She is shown as trying to become successful in life, but luck does not seem to be on her side. After trying her hand at numerous places, she finally returns back to her tiny hometown called Mudville and begins staying with her grandmother. Lacy Steele hopes to make something of her life with whatever opportunities she will get in Mudville. But, after life keeps going for a toss all the time as she frequently gets involved in some or the other mysterious situation. And every time, she tries to come out of the mysteries by solving them and then hopes to have a peaceful life ahead. Author Bartal initiated the series in the year 2011 and in the same year she released its debut book under the title of Morning Cup Murder. As of now, she is still working to publish more mystery books in the series in the future. Author Bartal has published all the novels on her own in the format of eBooks. In the initial part of the series, Lacy is shown being brought down at the time of the holiday season as she is reminded of of being left by her fiance and being betrayed by her sister named Riley. Also, she thinks that a couple of her close friends have forgotten her.