Red Handed: A Katerina Carter Color of Money Mystery

Book excerpt: When forensic accountant and fraud private investigator Katerina Carter and journalist boyfriend Jace Burton accept an impromptu party invitation, crime is the last thing on their minds. Then a winning wine investment leaves a sour taste in Kat’s mouth and she unravels the clues to a million-dollar wine fraud, all before dinner! Fans of Janet Evanovich and James Patterson will enjoy the Katerina Carter mystery books. A forensic investigator with street smarts, Kat always does the right thing, though her unorthodox methods are a little hair-raising and heart-stopping. If you like Red Handed, grab Blue Moon, the next short story in the series! Or check out Exit Strategy, the first novel in the Katerina Carter series of psychological thriller books. Colleen Cross is a CPA who writes action-packed financial thrillers and nonfiction fraud true crime and white collar crime. Keywords: cozy mysteries, ponzi scheme, dementia, alzheimers, heist, kidnapping, blood diamonds, money laundering, forensic accountant, forensic accounting, fraud, white collar crime, crime, female sleuth, private investigators, cartels, wall street, books, ebooks, mysteries, thrillers, financial thriller, international mystery thriller, mystery, cozy, cozy mysteries, cozy murder mystery, cozy mystery books, cozies, private detective, women sleuths, vigilante justice, revenge, accounting, finance, gone girl, girl on a train, paula hawkins, gillian flynn, colleen, cross, james patterson, michael connelly, john grisham, david baldacci, kathy reichs, tess gerritsen, lisa scottoline, Greg Iles, Leighann Dobbs, Kathy Reichs, Lee Child, Harlan Coben, Aaron Patterson, joy fielding, sandra brown, Lisa Jackson, Heather Graham, Ryan Casey, Sean Black, patricia cornwell, j a jance, sue grafton, kendra elliot, melinda leigh, nelson demille, michael wallace, john sandford, j d robb, nora roberts, david morell, mary higgins clark, lee child, charlaine harris, louise penny, scott turow, bestsellers, best sellers, finance, mystery books, auditing, money, legal thriller, crime thriller, forensics, whistleblower, due diligence, hard-boiled, police procedural, suspense, traditional british, women sleuths, true crime, romantic suspense, cozy mystery, strong female leads, fraud, kick ass heroines, short story, free mystery and thriller books, leighann dobbs, jana deleon, mysteries, cozy mysteries, cosy mysteries, action adventure, crime thriller, adventure books, thriller books, crime books, suspense books, culinary mysteries, hobby mysteries, culinary mysteries, action, adventure, mysteries, thrillers, best mystery books, best mystery novels, mystery author, mystery series, mystery books, mystery novels, short story, short stories, sweet cozy mysteries, sweet cozy mystery, whodunit, gezellige whodunnit, nederlands, gezellige whodunnit, cosy, james patterson, bookshots Keywords: mysteries, ponzi scheme, dementia, alzheimers, heist, kidnapping, blood diamonds, money laundering, forensic accountant, forensic accounting, fraud, white collar crime, crime, female sleuth, private investigators, cartels, wall street, books, ebooks, mysteries, thrillers, financial thriller, international mystery thriller, mystery, cozy, cozy mysteries, cozy murder mystery, cozy mystery books, cozies, private detective, women sleuths, vigilante justice, revenge, accounting, finance, gone girl, girl on a train, paula hawkins, gillian flynn, colleen, cross, james patterson, michael connelly, john grisham, david baldacci, kathy reichs, tess gerritsen, lisa scottoline, Greg Iles, Leighann Dobbs, Kathy Reichs, Lee Child, Harlan Coben, Aaron Patterson, joy fielding, sandra brown, Lisa Jackson, Heather Graham, Ryan Casey, Sean Black, patricia cornwell, j a jance, sue grafton, kendra elliot, melinda leigh, nelson demille, michael wallace, john sandford, j d robb, nora roberts, david morell, mary higgins clark, lee child, charlaine harris, louise penny, scott turow, bestsellers, best sellers, finance, mystery books, auditing, money, legal thriller, crime thriller, forensics, whistleblower, due diligence, hard-boiled, police procedural, suspense, traditional british, women sleuths, true crime, romantic suspense, cozy mystery, strong female leads, fraud, kick ass heroines, short story, free mystery and thriller books, leighann dobbs, jana deleon, "Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Cozy", short reads, mystery short stories, mystery and thriller, mysteries, action adventure, crime thriller, adventure books, thriller books, crime books, suspense books, culinary mysteries, hobby mysteries, culinary mysteries, action, adventure, mysteries, thrillers, best mystery books, best mystery novels, mystery author, mystery series, mystery books, mystery novels, short story, short stories, sweet cozy mysteries, sweet cozy mystery, whodunit, cosy