Chris Culver Books in Order

Mathematician Renee Carter finally has the stable life she always wanted until she and a colleague uncover something dangerous in a dataset. After ruthless men kill to keep it quiet, survival means running first and fighting back later.

Burned out and planning his exit from the force, Ash Rashid breaks orders after his teenage niece is found dead in a wealthy man's guesthouse. The deeper he digs, the more the case threatens the rest of his family.

Ready to leave police work behind, Ash Rashid gets pulled into a murder his department seems happy to ignore. The case leads him into election-year politics, street justice, and a fight that could shake all of Indianapolis.

Stuck giving community-relations talks, Ash Rashid thinks his homicide days are over until he finds two bodies during his commute. Hunting an abducted witness and a hidden mastermind, he gets pulled into a deadly vendetta.

Steve thought the past was buried until Tess, the ex-girlfriend he hasn't seen in nine years, comes back demanding more than answers. Their shared secret turns into a dangerous game that threatens the life he rebuilt without her.

Three hundred days sober, Ash Rashid is rocked when his AA sponsor is murdered. The killings that follow all point back to a decade-old case that helped make his career, and now someone wants him to pay for it.

A murdered woman and a high-profile abduction pull Ash Rashid into two cases that are really one. As the threads tighten, he finds extremists willing to kill for their vision of a better world.

Gabe Ward, a former Army intelligence officer and computer-crimes detective, is told to stay out of his brother-in-law's murder. Then his sister's family is attacked, and Gabe is pulled into a sprawling conspiracy with him marked as the fall guy.

A nine-year-old unsolved massacre drags Ash Rashid back when a reporter chasing the story is murdered. Each new lead exposes truths powerful people want buried, and the body count rises as Ash closes in.

When a dead FBI agent turns out to have been undercover around Ash Rashid's own brother-in-law, the case becomes painfully personal. Ash has to navigate family loyalty, suspected extremism, and a threat that may already be in motion.

Joe Court thought the worst of her past was behind her until a woman is found shot in a cheap motel. The victim was her foster sister, and the killing forces Joe into a reckoning with old scars and old enemies.

Joe Court hunts a serial killer called the Apostate after missing teens and burned bodies tear through her community. The case is brutal, personal, and tangled up with old wounds in the town she calls home.

Joe Court investigates the death of a woman deep in the woods just as a storm closes in on St. Augustine County. The case traps her in rough country, with danger rising around every answer she finds.

A shooting at a derelict meth lab should be open and shut because Joe Court knows who pulled the trigger, a fellow detective. But with a missing infant and too many lies, the real case is only beginning.

A dead man in a local park looks like an easy case until Joe Court learns he came from far away and lied about why he was in town. Her investigation becomes a race to stop more innocent people from dying.

When a stylish woman is found shot in a cheap motel under a false name, Joe Court uncovers a life full of money, secrets, and danger. To find the killer, she has to learn who the victim really was.

After leaving St. Augustine, Joe Court is asked to help when a college student and popular true crime podcaster disappears. Working without a badge or backup, she follows a trail of secrets toward a dangerous enemy.

Joe Court chases an arsonist the media call the Flamethrower after a house fire proves to be only practice. His attacks look random, but he has a plan, and stopping him means getting ahead of a mind built for destruction.

Back in St. Augustine County, Joe Court investigates multiple deaths at a farm that look like a family fight gone wrong. Then she learns a babysitter and a little girl are missing, and the case turns urgent fast.

Hana Blackwood, a former Army combat medic and ex-detective, agrees to look into a young man's unsolved murder. What starts as a favor to a grieving family pulls her toward violent men who have stayed far too close.

In Florida, Hana Blackwood stumbles into a bank robbery on the same day two girls vanish and their grandparents die. The crimes are linked, and Hana has to move fast if she wants the children back alive.

St. Louis detective Homer Watson catches the murder of a young woman everyone recognizes, an acquitted suspect in a cop killing. Each lead deepens the puzzle and points toward the place he least wants to look, home.

Former detective Hana Blackwood takes on another brutal case involving people the world would rather forget. As she follows the truth into deeper danger, her medical training, street instincts, and sheer resolve may be the only things keeping her alive.

Exiled to the evidence vault, Homer Watson gets pulled back into real police work when his boss is gunned down after a ballgame. The killing looks simple at first, but it opens into a hot decades-old secret.

Joe Court investigates a well-dressed stranger dumped on the muddy bank of a creek with no witnesses and no clean explanation. The deeper she goes, the clearer it becomes that he isn't the only victim who matters.

With her department in chaos, Joe Court takes a murder case that starts when a young man walks into campus security covered in blood and carrying a gun. Every clue ties the killing to an older case, and the whole thing may be a trap.

Desk-bound and sidelined, Homer Watson gets a road-rage killing that is anything but random. The trail leads from a dead young man to an auto body shop, a failing criminal empire, and debts paid in blood.

A newly arrived resident is murdered outside his home with an untraceable weapon, and Joe Court can't treat it as random for long. The deeper she digs, the more it looks like someone is carefully arranging every move around her.

On Halloween, a community leader is found dead in the burned ruins of a religious center. Joe Court faces arsons, political pressure, and a killer comfortable with violence as the case grows personal fast.

When a county building inspector turns up dead inside a half-finished home, Homer Watson is told to call it an accident and move on. Instead he follows the money into a booming subdivision built on shortcuts, payoffs, and fear.

When a bound man is marched through a quiet neighborhood and executed in a backyard, Joe Court knows the only witness is hiding something. The case opens into buried juvenile records, old allegations, and a killer replaying a long experiment.