Charlotte Pierce Mystery Books in Order

A weekend escape to Quail Lake turns into an investigation when a teenage camp counselor is found murdered. Charlotte Pierce helps an inexperienced deputy untangle the secrets of the victim’s friends and colleagues before the killer can hide among them.

When a young woman is found strangled near her campsite, Charlotte Pierce recognizes someone she recently saw arguing with her boyfriend. Tracking the couple’s life as online travel influencers leads her from Quail Lake to Los Angeles and a dangerous mystery.

A newlywed couple expecting a baby is murdered, and the husband’s former wife appears to be the obvious suspect. Detective Charlotte Pierce notices inconsistencies that threaten the easy explanation, exposing secrets in the quiet community where she hoped to start again.

Two boys disappear while riding their bicycles in a desert community, and Charlotte Pierce searches for the person responsible. The FBI investigation forces her to work with a man who previously terrorized her, bringing a protected secret back into her life.

Charlotte Pierce revisits a school friend’s disappearance at a reunion twenty years later. Meanwhile, another missing girl’s family is attacked in Mesquite County, forcing Charlotte to navigate old guilt and a new investigation with disturbing implications.