Annette Dashofy Books in Order

When a dead body is found in the township board president's abandoned car during a January blizzard, paramedic and deputy coroner Zoe Chambers is pulled into a dangerous case. Solving it means unearthing secrets that could wreck half the town.

What looks like a farmer's suicide opens a trail back to deaths from forty-five years earlier. As Zoe digs into the past, she begins to question the story she has always been told about her father's death.

After saving a grieving widower from a house fire, Zoe invites him and his young daughter to stay at her farm. Pete is uneasy from the start, and evidence soon suggests their houseguest may be tied to two murders.

Someone is staging crash scenes and gunning down first responders across Monongahela County. Zoe treats the wounded while Pete races to find the sniper before she becomes the next target.

A trail ride turns grim when Zoe finds a county commissioner's body in the woods. Soon she is off to New Mexico to help clear her best friend's missing son, while Pete faces murders and meth trouble back home.

A murder at the assisted living home where Pete's father lives makes the case painfully personal. While Zoe runs a death investigation and deals with a newly arrived half-brother, a second body reveals darker ties to the past.

An elderly woman tells Zoe her fall was no accident, then dies before she can say more. The trail leads to con artists preying on local seniors, and Zoe's decision to protect one vulnerable woman puts her directly in harm's way.

Zoe hopes a week at the county fair will give her a break, but a dead woman, a troubled teen, and a gruesome discovery at the fairgrounds say otherwise. Pete follows a muddy trail through two murders that may be connected.

An overturned murder conviction forces Pete Adams to reopen one of his earliest cases and question whether he sent the wrong man to prison. At the same time, Zoe juggles mysterious deaths, a demanding new job, and wedding plans.

When Zoe's old friend Horace shoots a longtime bully and later another tormentor turns up dead in his kitchen, Pete suspects the case is far from simple. Zoe's effort to clear Horace leads her into a blizzard, family secrets, and fresh danger.

This anthology gathers six Zoe Chambers stories in story order, from Zoe and Pete's first meeting to later holiday cases. It is a great way to see the series world from fresh angles between the novels.

Veterinarian Jessie Cameron agrees to fill in at Riverview Racetrack, then watches her mentor die in what should have been a freak accident. The deeper she digs, the more she uncovers lies, illegal dealings, and a killer who wants her quiet.

As Zoe Chambers-Adams searches for a missing woman, the case turns into a brutal murder that echoes the unsolved Monongahela Strangler killings from her teen years. A high school reunion and two feuding families drag old fear back into the open.

A massive storm rolls into Vance Township just as Pete and Zoe respond to a dead young mother, an injured father, and a missing child. Flooding, blocked roads, and a relentless killer turn the search into a desperate race.

A decomposed body in an abandoned warehouse puts Matthias Honeywell on a grim new case. When evidence points to Emma Anderson's missing sister, the investigation turns personal fast and threatens to upend everything Emma thought she knew.

Freelance photographer Emma Anderson moves to Erie to outrun her past and instead finds a body on the Lake Erie shore. Detective Matthias Honeywell is chasing a string of home invasions, and Emma may be his best witness, or his next problem.

Zoe is about to fire her abrasive chief deputy when a homicide victim arrives with a direct link to her office. As Zoe and Pete pull at the threads, multiple cases tangle together and put people close to them in danger.

After an Erie veterinarian is shot during a robbery, Matthias and Cassie hunt the culprits while a sniper starts targeting anyone tied to the case. Emma's reporting uncovers a secret, then leaves her and Cassie trapped in a kidnapping plot.

A double homicide and the murder of a fellow crime photographer collide on Emma's first day covering the crime beat. For Matthias, the case also brings a dangerous figure from his past back into play.

Emma is still recovering from a gunshot wound when her sister vanishes and a developer trying to take her family's land turns up dead. Matthias steps outside his comfort zone to clear Emma's friend and find the real killer.