Bestselling Author Vanessa A. Ryan Set to Release New Cozy Mystery On April 15th 2015

LONG BEACH, Calif. - April 14, 2015 - PRLog -- Actress and author Vanessa A. Ryan announced earlier this month that she will be releasing her new cozy mystery "A Palette For Murder" on the 15th April 2015.

A Palette For Murder, published by Five Star Publishing, is the first novel in the Lana Davis mystery series, where Lana's search for a missing heir brings her into the inner circle of a powerful art gallery. She soon discovers, when art and greed collide, the result is deadly.

Vanessa A. Ryan is a resident of Long Beach, California. A Palette For Murder is set in Santa Fe, where Vanessa A. Ryan lived for several years.

Recent praise for A Palette For Murder:

“An insurance claims agent is drafted to play detective, first by her own company and later by the owner of a tony art gallery. . . good fun.” Kirkus Review 2/15/2015

“. . . Framed with details of the culture of Santa Fe and that city's art scene, this mystery will appeal to those who enjoyed The Blank Canvas by Glen Ebisch.”Booklist Review 3/1/2015

To celebrate her new release Ms Ryan will be holding a book signing at the Mystery Ink Bookstore, 8907 Warner Avenue #135, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 which can be contacted via phone (714) 960-4000, or through their website http://www.mysteryink.com or via email mysteryink@hotmail.com. You can learn more about Vanessa A. Ryan by emailing her press office at Nick@nickwale.org.

"A Palette For Murder" will be available on Amazon and on Barnes & Noble.