Holly Lewis Books
If you loved Nancy Drew, you don’t want to miss the debut novel in the Holly Lewis series by two-time USA Today Bestselling Author, Dianne Harman.Family secrets. A murdered mother. An estranged aunt. A diary. A vandalized high school.Holly knows nothing about her biological family living in Missouri. When her aunt invites her to stay with them for two weeks after her mother’s murder, she has mixed feeling but decides to accept the invitation. Once she’s there, she’s determined to find out why her mother chose to live alone and at a distance from her family. What happened, and why won’t her aunt talk about it? Does the diary she finds hold the key?And who’s been vandalizing the high school? Her cousin’s friend has been accused, but is she guilty? Holly has to use her skills solving mysteries both at the high school and in her family.
A review from the first book in the series, Holly and The Framed Friend: “If you grew up reading and loving Nancy Drew books, as I did, you will love this book. It brought me back to the days of childhood when I loved to curl up with Nancy and her friends as they solved mysteries… This is definitely a YA book for tween-agers, but the story is so delightful an adult is likely to find pleasure in reading it and remembering those years in the past when Nancy Drew was their favorite character. Kudos to Dianne Harman for creating this fun remembrance.”This, the second book in the series, finds Holly and Wade trying to find the person who left a bottle of drugs in a coat they donated to the church. When Holly realizes that someone has scraped the prescription information off of the bottle, she’s concerned the person may be taking drugs.It brings back memories of her mother and her drug addiction. Holly’s determined to find the person and reach out, wondering if her life would have been different if someone had reached out to her mother.If you loved Nancy Drew, you don’t want to miss the second book in the Holly Lewis series by two-time USA Today Bestselling Author, Dianne Harman.
What if your kitchen cabinets were bare?No food.Could you steal from the church to feed your family?When Missy, the pastor’s wife, discovers missing food from the church’s food pantry, she asks Holly to help find out who did it, so the church can help them. For Holly, it brings back memories, times she’d rather forget, of when her mother was drinking and using, leaving her to fend for herself, often with little or no food. Missy had helped her then and this was a way to repay her, but can Holly find who did it time to help?And why is everyone ignoring her sixteenth birthday? That’s a pretty big deal, at least to Holly.Then there’s her aunt Fiona’s postpartum depression. Something else to help with. It’s a good thing Holly has a big heart and really cares about people!If you liked Nancy Drew, don’t miss the third book in the Holly Lewis Mystery Series by a two-time USA Today Bestselling Author.
A missing dog.A heartbroken young man.Stolen out of anger or affection?Or to be put at stud?After all, the Shar-Pei was a beauty and worth a lot of money.When Wade’s dog goes missing, Holly and the sheriff’s department join in the search. But is it too late for Zeus?If you’ve ever felt the pain of losing a dog, you’ll have no trouble identifying with Holly’s boyfriend as he searches for his best friend.This is the fourth book in the Holly Lewis Mystery Series, a modern-day version of Nancy Drew by a two-time USA Today Bestselling Author.
A charismatic Oracle who promises miraclesBut only if you’re willing to give moneyA naïve young man who wants to belong to somethingAnd is ready to donate his hard-earned moneyConvincing someone who’s drinking the “Kool-Aid” that they’re being taken advantage of can be difficult, but that’s Holly’s challenge when her friend, Levi, falls under the Oracle’s spell.Holly confronts the Oracle only to find that Levi doesn’t want her help. It never occurs to Holly that her “help” may not only result in her death, but those of her loved ones as well. If you liked Nancy Drew, don't miss the fifth book in the Holly Lewis Mystery Series by a two-time USA Today Bestselling Author.
Nancy Drew fans, here’s a book just for you!A surprise party at a churchTo celebrate her aunt Fiona’s fashion successStreamers, banners, and foodAll destroyed on the day of the partyWho did it and why?When the party Holly has carefully planned is maliciously destroyed hours before it’s to take place, her friends and family frantically work to salvage it. But who would want to ruin a party? Doesn’t everyone love a party? Was it someone who had a grudge against Fiona? Or maybe against Holly?Holly and Wade are afraid if they don’t find the person responsible, they’ll do something even more damaging during the party, like harming someone at the party.This is the sixth book in the popular Holly Lewis Mystery Series by two-time USA Today Bestselling Author, Dianne Harman.
A stolen test. A relationship in trouble. Parents too quick to judge. A teenage world upended. When Holly learns that a geometry test has been stolen and it's being sold to students, she's angry on a number of levels. And it doesn't help to find out that her boyfriend, Wade, is contemplating buying it. Things get worse when she's caught on video by the high school principal, along with a number of questionable students, being offered a vape pen. When the principal calls her parents and they ground her, she's in disbelief. Should she do nothing or try to find the thief and convince them to do the right thing? What would you do? Good thing she has Lucky, her Maltipoo mix, to comfort her. This is the 7th book in the Holly Lewis Mystery Series by a USA Today Bestselling Author and Amazon All Star. Download now and start reading!
When things turn up missing at the campground, things that wild animals aren’t likely to carry off to a hiding place, it looks like a human must be involved. But why would a human want to steal a glittery hairbrush, the first of a number of items stolen? Did someone have a weird fetish? Holly and several of her friends have gone on a summer camping trip before school starts. What seemed like an idyllic way to celebrate the end of summer soon turns into a hunt to find the thief.It seems like it would be easy to find the culprit, but teenage emotions, such as jealousy and taking things out of context, threaten to upend the search.Good thing Holly’s had some experience dealing with mysteries! This is another Nancy Drew style page-turner with plenty of twists, turns, and surprises. Mystery at the Campground is the 8th book in the Holly Lewis Mystery Series by a USA Today Bestselling Author and Amazon All-Star.
Election materials destroyed. Graffiti and personal slurs posted. Lockers vandalized. A presidential campaign speech stolen. Somebody definitely doesn’t want Holly to be elected! Holly decides to run for Junior Class President to do something positive for her fellow students. What she hadn’t planned on was having someone hate her so much that they’d destroy everything she was trying to do. Throw in an emergency trip to the vet when her dog, Lucky, is poisoned and a massive foul-up at work which she’d caused. Definitely not a good week for Holly. When it’s clear the principal has too much on his plate to find out who did it, Holly has no choice but to take on the job. Fortunately, she has a little experience in solving mysteries. There are plenty of twists and turns in this page-turning modern-day Nancy Drew style of cozy mystery. Whether you’re young, or young-at-heart, this book will leave you with a tear on your cheek and a smile on your face. This is the 9th book in the Holly Lewis Cozy Mystery Series by a USA Today Bestselling Author and Amazon All-Star.
The excitement is building for the grand opening Of the long-awaited addition to the Read It Again bookstore And Holly’s in charge of making sure everything is ready for it. But when the books to be put on the shelves Are stolen from a storage unit, Her best-laid plans fall apart. Obviously, someone has a grudge against The bookstore, Holly, or the owner, Fiona. But who and why? And even worse, Holly worries that her best friend may be the one responsible And she, herself, is to blame. Another page-turning mystery in the style of Nancy Drew by a USA Today Bestselling Author and Amazon All-Star! Available for FREE with Kindle Unlimited.
If students are afraid to look at their phones when they receive a text message, it means one thing. There’s a cyberbully on the loose. Do you remember the old playground bully from elementary school? The one you tried to avoid at all costs? Well, cyberbullying takes that kind of conduct to a whole new level. Holly’s afraid her friend, Levi, is being targeted by one, however, she can’t get him to admit it, even though it’s clear from his behavior that something is very wrong. But Levi runs out of excuses when he, as well as several other students, have their cars vandalized and horrible things written on them while they’re parked in the school parking lot. Once Levi admits what’s been happening, Holly has no choice. She has to find out who is threatening her friend and several other students. She’s certain it’s a student, but which one? All of us well remember the angst that goes with being a teenager. That’s enough for anyone, but throw in cyberbullying, and it adds a new layer of difficulty in dealing with the teenage years. This book is about bullying issues that your child, your grandchild, or even you may have had to deal with when you were a teenager, only on a very modern level. It’s a book for the young and the young-at-heart, written by a USA Today Bestselling Author.
Parties where undereage teenagers are served alcohol are nothing new, And they’re often considered a right-of-passage for young people. But when your car’s almost demolished By a drunk high-school driver It gets a little personal. When Sheriff Davis asks Holly to help him find out who’s buying the alcohol for these parties, she doesn’t feel she has a choice. She’s compelled to find the person, if for no other reason than to try and get someone to pay for the repairs to her car. Join Holly and her friends as they go “undercover” to hunt for the offending person. But as always in cases like this, there’s a lot more to it than what appears on the surface. Could she have gotten in over her head with this investigation? And what would Nancy Drew do? This is the 12th book in the Holly Lewis Mystery Series by a USA Today Bestselling Author.
When Abra told people about a strange and scary dream she had, people started to pay attention. She also had a premonition during the day about a fire. Then the fire happened – and it’s the shed in her back yard which was burned to the ground. She’s certain neighborhood children started the fire, so she decides not to press charges, and the police won’t try to find out who did it unless she does. Abra knows behavior like that, if left unchecked in children, can have devastating consequences for the adults they’ll soon become. Then notes are left on her doorstep, notes that are apologetic. She asks Holly to find out who set fire to the shed, so the children can be helped before their behavior really gets them into trouble and probably arrested. Internet and neighborhood maps can be a wonderful thing, but sometimes a detective just has to go door-to-door to find clues – and so Holly does. The prom’s coming up, and the last thing Holly wants on her first prom night is to be worried about a fire. Good thing she’s always willing to help someone! Fortunately, she has some friends and her faithful dog, Lucky, to help! This is the 13th book in the Holly Lewis Mystery Series by a USA Today Bestselling Author.
When her friend’s phone is stolen, Holly promises her that she will find it. But as the school year ends, and she hasn’t been able to find it, she’s certain she’s failed her friend and doesn’t deserve her nickname, Nancy Drew. Teen years are filled with never-ending problems, from final exams to dealing with parents divorcing, realizing you probably can’t deliver on a solemn vow you’ve made, and trying to find the time to throw a surprise birthday party. Holly finds out that she has no control over final exams and the reality of her friend Lydia’s parents’ divorce. But having to renege on a promise she was certain she could keep, not only destroys her self-confidence, it also makes her feel like a total failure. Join Holly and her friends as they pass through several rites of passage during these difficult years. And with a little bit of a miracle, maybe, just maybe, she can fulfill that promise she made to Lydia
It was supposed to be an ideal summer, the last carefree one for four teenagers who were all going separate ways after high school graduation. But it’s ruined by a single act of vandalism – the word CHEATER keyed into the side of a truck. All Holly wanted that summer was for her two best friends and her boyfriend, Wade, to spend time together and enjoy their last summer together. Too bad they had a senseless rude awakening when one of them was attacked, and Wade’s truck was vandalized. A truck he’d worked so hard to earn the money to buy. Holly knows that the only way to salvage what’s remaining of their last summer is to find the person who committed the vandalism. But that’s easier said than done when a crime is committed in a big city and even the security camera footage is of no help. Join Holly, Levi, Lydia, and Wade through this last summer as they try to keep the future at bay. And find out who the vandalizer is, a brutal reminder of the real world they’ll soon be entering. This is the 15th book in the Holly Lewis Mystery Series by a USA Today Bestselling Author.