Crane Cold Case Thrillers Books in Order

Human remains uncovered at an Aldershot Garrison building site reopen a disappearance more than a decade old. With other investigators occupied, Billy Williams turns to retired Sgt Major Crane to identify the victim and uncover what happened to a soldier and his son.

Owain Deans dies after falling at home, but a pathologist connects his death to an assault five years earlier. Sgt Major Crane must determine whether the old attack constitutes murder and identify who bears responsibility for its delayed consequences.

A skull recovered from the Basingstoke Canal belongs to a soldier once presumed to have deserted with his child. Evidence of a gunshot leaves Crane investigating both the man's murder and the unresolved disappearance of baby Max.