Valerie Wilson Wesley

Valerie Wilson Wesley is an American author best known for her series of mystery novels featuring the African American sleuth Tamara Hayle. She has also written novels, non-fiction books, and children's books. Wesley's work often explores themes of family, identity, and cultural heritage.

Books

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  1. 1. When Death Comes Stealing

    "When Death Comes Stealing" is a gripping mystery novel that follows Tamara Hayle, a former cop turned private investigator, as she delves into the suspicious death of a young woman named Crystal. As Tamara unravels the truth behind Crystal's demise, she uncovers a web of deceit, corruption, and secrets that lead her to confront her own past demons. With her sharp wit and determination, Tamara navigates through the dangerous streets of Newark, New Jersey, in her quest for justice, all while battling her own personal struggles. This thrilling and thought-provoking story explores themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the resilience of the human spirit.

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