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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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There are no Winners
Two friends sorting out life after high school. What to do next? What to do with the rest of their life? Too often, they also discuss...

Robin Lyons
3 days ago
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A Senseless Crime
On his last night, at around 10:30 pm, a caller ordered a pizza for delivery. When the delivery man arrived at the location, he found the owner of the property had let it go into uninhabited ruin.

Robin Lyons
May 31
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Justice Delayed is Justice Denied, but Not in This Case
Who hasn’t risen early to try to catch a sunrise photo? The 71-year-old man in this case had a new camera he wanted to try out. He went...

Robin Lyons
May 10
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He Chose to Take the Safety Off
When most 14-year-old boys are home working on homework eager to finish so they can play video games, the boy in this true crime was cruising around town with a loaded AR-15 at the ready.

Robin Lyons
Apr 26
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MISFIRE
Every day, a law enforcement officer puts their life on the line and goes to work.

Robin Lyons
Apr 5
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Unimaginable
They lived in a generational home with a 71-year-old mother, her 44-year-old daughter, and her 19-year-old granddaughter.

Robin Lyons
Mar 15
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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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That Fateful Day
You find out your husband has had an affair, and his lover is pregnant with his child. Would you stay?

Robin Lyons
Feb 15
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Common-Law Wife
Are scams here to stay?

Robin Lyons
Jan 25
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Irreconcilable Differences
If you’ve ever fallen out of love with someone, then you know the heart wants what the heart wants.

Robin Lyons
Jan 11
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Monster in the Woods
Two friends go noodling for catfish in a nearby river—one man returns.

Robin Lyons
Jan 4
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Where is She?
Who hasn’t cut classes in high school to hang out with friends?

Robin Lyons
Dec 7, 2024
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The Eyewitness
What would you do if your young adult daughter had sent her boyfriend nude photos of herself and since they’d broken up, you believe he’s...

Robin Lyons
Nov 23, 2024
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High School Sweethearts
They were high school sweethearts who went in different directions after high school.

Robin Lyons
Nov 16, 2024
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What You Did Was Frightening
The love triangle is as old as the hills. Most of the time, it doesn’t fare well. One person is always unhappy. In this crime, it was the...

Robin Lyons
Oct 26, 2024
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A Violent Confrontation
The national shutdown during the early days of the Coronavirus Pandemic put many people out of work and families struggling ...

Robin Lyons
Oct 19, 2024
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First Date
Ten years of marriage, shared visitation with one stepchild and two children after a divorce can leave a man lonely.

Robin Lyons
Oct 12, 2024
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A Dangerous Woman
When you are a law-abiding, kind, person it’s hard to understand someone who seems to have been born evil, heartless, selfish, and...

Robin Lyons
Sep 28, 2024
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No Justice
The 59-year-old man in this true crime lived with his 95-year-old mother until her death—never living on his own.

Robin Lyons
Sep 14, 2024
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