Based on True Crime Books in Order

A woman reports escalating violence from her former partner while police and friends try to keep her safe. Based on a case the author investigated, this thriller follows the failed search for a man secretly preparing a deadly attack.

After a young woman disappears on Vancouver Island, conventional investigation fails to uncover what happened. Undercover officers draw her former boyfriend into a fabricated criminal organization, hoping psychological pressure will lead him to reveal the truth about her fate.

An unidentified body beside a rural Vancouver Island road leaves detectives struggling to establish a victim or motive. Forensic analysis, informants, surveillance, and persistent interviewing gradually expose the circumstances behind an unusually perplexing homicide investigation and its final revelations.

A Hells Angels chapter president disappears before a club ceremony, threatening to trigger violence within the organization. Police and bikers pursue parallel searches as detectives use surveillance and informants to uncover who had reason to make him vanish.

Three generations of a family disappear during a Vancouver Island camping trip, prompting an extensive police search. Investigators combine public appeals, unconventional tactics, and a questionable informant's help to discover what happened and identify those responsible for the crime.

A violent attack on an elderly woman at an island cabin sends detectives searching for its motive. Their investigation stretches from coastal British Columbia to the northern goldfields, tracing a connection between two homes and something an attacker wants returned.

The disappearance of ambitious entrepreneur Kita Southern unsettles a small Vancouver Island city. Investigators look beneath her appealing public image and interest in the metaphysical, uncovering hidden aspects of her life as they pursue the truth behind the case.