Good in Theory: A Small Town Best Friends Mystery Novel with a Sweet Romance

Quirky Dr. Lacey Sturm, a salmon scientist in Seattle, is having the worst day: a leak forces her lab to shut down, she’s evicted from her apartment, and she discovers her boyfriend is up to something shady. She ends up crashing with her cousin-a reunion ten years in the making.

Amid the chaos, Lacey must mend their fractured friendship, unravel the mystery at her lab, and make sense of vivid dreams about a mysterious man she’s never met. As the pieces of her life collide, Lacey embarks on a journey of self-discovery, tangled with a sweet romance and the realization of what she truly wants.

Good in Theory is a heartfelt and funny exploration of family, love, and the unexpected turns that shape our lives.

＂Good in Theory is a well-crafted, rollicking story filled with humor and romance. It is especially sure to please mystery-lovers, readers who appreciate a strong female protagonist, and anyone who laughs at science jokes.＂

Ann K. Howley

Author of The Memory of Cotton

＂A wonderful tale of growing up, acceptance, and recovering from the past. Lacey’s smart, witty, and overall goofy approach to her life and the strange things happening at her job were engaging and kept the pages turning!＂

Sarah McKnight

Author of A Journey of Love and Painted