Mickey Hoffman's Mysteries
where schemes, stress, and secrets lead to a new kind of "homework"




Mystery Novels by Mickey Hoffman


                            
 

  DEADLY TRAFFIC:

A job in the United States is a strong lure for citizens of third world countries,
and predatory organizations are eager to assure their entry
...

Girls are disappearing from Standard High while the local sex trade flourishes.
Their absences are barely no
ticed in the worst school in Arbor City, CA, where turnover
and truancy are facts of life. Kendra Desola, the only faculty member likely to care,
is on a leave of absence.

After a student’s lifeless body turns up in a seedy part of town, an
immigrant community leader contacts Kendra. What does she know about
her missing students’ activities, their families’ illegal status?

Searching for the missing girls, Kendra enters a dark world where
passports and flesh are currency. 

 
 
SCHOOL OF LIES:
   
Morale is falling at Standard High
      Dedicated Teachers in Short Supply
      One has discovered a dangerous lie
      Will she be the next to die?

 

     Teacher Kendra Desola opens an anonymous email to find that
someone's photoshopped her into a snapshot from a student party.
This bogus picture means jail time for her if it gets around.
     When a staff member turns up dead on campus, the photo serves
as the perfect set up to make her murder suspect number one. And
the emails keep coming.
     Kendra plays off an unknown adversary--and the police--as she
seeks to prove her innocence before the killer can kill again.


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