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Robin Lyons
Internationally Selling Mystery Author
My hard-hitting, true crime posts aim to inform you and provide me with story inspiration. Have a look and see what you think.
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MISFIRE
Every day, a law enforcement officer puts their life on the line and goes to work.
Robin Lyons
6 days ago
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Not Your Ride
Imagine you’re a young woman out for a night celebrating with friends. Then you feel you’ve had one too many cocktails. What’s the...
Robin Lyons
Mar 22
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The Nicest Man in Town
Every town needs a veterinarian. Like the people in his small Oregon town, the actions of the veterinarian in this true crime will also...
Robin Lyons
Mar 8
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A Complete Senseless Act
Have you ever been in a situation when money is tight and you’re not sure how you’ll be able to pay your rent? I have.
Robin Lyons
Mar 1
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Dark History
In 2005, a 36-year-old man worked at his family’s restaurant. In 2007, he was on trial for breaking into a young woman’s home. The...
Robin Lyons
Sep 7, 2024
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True Grit
The 24-year-old athletic woman had broken up with her 30-year-old boyfriend and moved on to dating someone else. Two weeks after the...
Robin Lyons
Jul 20, 2024
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Fearful, yet Courageous
You wouldn’t think to call a woman on parole and attending drug and alcohol rehab courageous, but in this true crime, she was exactly that.
Robin Lyons
Jun 15, 2024
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Dishonor to the Badge
While an active law enforcement officer, he preyed on women....
Robin Lyons
Jun 8, 2024
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I Think I Killed My Mommy
Perhaps the 29-year-old woman in this true crime should have lived on her own instead of with her mother. If she had, there’s a chance...
Robin Lyons
May 25, 2024
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Payback
Two police officers, partnered for about one week and out of the academy 14 months, were sitting in their patrol car, doing paperwork,...
Robin Lyons
Mar 2, 2024
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The Barking Dog
Almost everyone has, at some point, had a neighbor with a barking dog. If you aren’t on friendly terms with the neighbor, there’s not...
Robin Lyons
Jan 27, 2024
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Mental and Physical Scars
After working in public education for almost thirty years, one observation I’ll share is that often schools promoted teachers to...
Robin Lyons
Mar 4, 2023
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The Bad Apple
It’s a shame that we can’t fully trust the people we hire to perform work in our homes. Of course, there are more trustworthy contractors...
Robin Lyons
Feb 4, 2023
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Hate-Fueled Fury
The 19-year-old nursing student spent several weeks planning his attack. Armed with an assault rifle, extra magazines strapped to his...
Robin Lyons
Aug 27, 2022
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Disorderly Conduct
Have you ever witnessed an unruly passenger on a flight? Thankfully, I haven’t. The unruly passenger on this flight blamed a medical...
Robin Lyons
Jun 25, 2022
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Unruly Passenger
Since the horrific U.S. attack on Sept. 11, 2001, if there’s an unruly passenger aboard a flight, the flight crew and other passengers do...
Robin Lyons
Apr 16, 2022
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