Eva Gates

1 series 3 books in order

Eva Gates is the author of the national bestselling Lighthouse Library mysteries. She began her writing career as a Sunday writer: a single mother of three high-spirited daughters, with a full-time job as a computer programmer. Now she has more than twenty novels under her belt in the mystery genre, published under the name Vicki Delany. She lives in Ontario.

Known for: A Lighthouse Library Mystery

Series by Eva Gates

A Lighthouse Library Mystery

3 books in order · 2015–2017

By Book or By Crook

2015 · Eva Gates

Get bound up in murder in the first Lighthouse Library mystery! For ten years Lucy has enjoyed her job poring over rare tomes of literature for the…
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Booked for Trouble

2017 · Eva Gates

The author of By Book or By Crook returns to the Outer Banks and the Lighthouse Library, where Lucy Richardson must shed light on a shocking murder……
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Reading Up a Storm

2017 · Eva Gates

The national bestselling author of The Spook in the Stacks returns with another charming mystery set in the most literary lighthouse in North…
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How many books has Eva Gates written?

We list 3 books by Eva Gates across 1 series, published between 2015–2017 — each shown in full reading order.

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