
A Writer Creates a Story.
A Reader Brings It to Life.
Welcome Readers
This space is for you. Whether you’re discovering my work for the first time or returning for another adventure, I’m grateful for your company. I invite you to explore my books, projects, and updates. Be sure to check out my blog which is a peek behind the scenes of my writing life and gives you the opportunity to join the conversation. Your thoughts, questions, and insights make this journey richer and I look forward to sharing it with you.
The Heart Behind Every Mystery
Welcome! I’m Valerie Wilcox, and I write stories that invite readers to step into richly imagined worlds and compelling mysteries. Each book I create is a collaboration with you—the reader—who brings the story to life with imagination and curiosity. This space is dedicated to sharing my work, my creative journey, and a behind-the-scenes look at the stories I love to tell.
From historical mysteries to intricate suspense novels, my goal is to craft experiences that captivate, intrigue, and stay with you long after the final page. I invite you to explore my novels, discover new favorites, and join me on this journey through storytelling. Your thoughts, questions, and insights are always welcome—they make this shared adventure even more meaningful.

Discover the Deeper Story

Authenticity
Every novel begins with a thread that touches real life. Valerie Wilcox draws upon her own journey as an adoptive mother, bringing empathy and truth to each character's struggle. This personal connection shapes layered, believable stories where the stakes feel intimate and genuine, providing a reading experience that lingers well beyond the final chapter.
Community
The website is more than a place to find your next read; it is a space to connect. Through a welcoming blog with comment sections, readers and book lovers share ideas, comfort, and insights. Every visitor becomes part of a broader conversation, deepening the thrill of discovery as mysteries unfold together.
Relevance
Stories that explore DNA testing, genealogy, and adoption reflect questions people ask about their own identities. Valerie's novels respond to these contemporary interests, intertwining family secrets and cutting-edge themes to ensure each mystery holds both timely significance and enduring impact.














