Bitter Root Mysteries Books in Order

Dispatcher Zak Waller questions the sheriff’s quick conclusions after a newcomer is murdered in Lost Trail, Montana. Joining forces with returning school friend Tiff Masterson, he investigates the secrets beneath their town’s seemingly uncomplicated ranching life.

A young mother’s murder places both her child’s biological father and adoptive father under suspicion. Newly appointed deputy Zak Waller investigates while struggling against his sheriff’s authority, knowing that solving the case could devastate an already vulnerable family.

The apparently natural death of elderly rancher Lacy Stillman troubles dispatcher Zak Waller when new information emerges. Meanwhile, Tiff Masterson struggles with her mother’s worsening condition, bringing the town’s old family secrets into the unfolding investigation.

New sheriff Zak Waller investigates librarian Sybil Tombe’s disappearance and discovers how much of her life remained hidden. Reports of a suspicious man near a schoolgirl raise the possibility of a connection, increasing the urgency of his search.