DI Beatrice Stubbs Books in Order

Four apparent suicides among unpopular businessmen share forensic evidence, drawing Beatrice Stubbs to Zurich after a personal tragedy. Facing an unwelcoming colleague and secretive financial interests, she hunts someone whose idea of justice may threaten her as well.

A serial offender targets people around London's transport network, leaving few clues for Beatrice Stubbs to follow. Her investigation extends from the capital to Welsh beaches and rural Ireland as she tries to stop the escalating threat.

Taking a break from police work in northern Spain, Beatrice joins a journalist's investigation into disappearances and fraud. Without official authority, the women encounter corruption, violence, and blackmail while struggling to determine whom they can trust.

Called to Greece after a cruise passenger is thrown from a cliff, Beatrice expects a brief assignment beside a local inspector. Further suspicious deaths turn it into a hunt for a killer aboard the ship, with Beatrice herself becoming vulnerable.

Investigating art thefts in Germany, Beatrice is joined by a friend seeking escape from a stalker in London. His pursuer follows, linking holiday travel and a dangerous investigation as both confront threats extending across borders.

At a Portuguese police conference, Beatrice investigates rumors of an exposé about intelligence agencies. A colleague's murder and a child's disappearance turn the trip into a crisis, forcing her to question both international allies and tensions among her companions.

Newly retired Beatrice balances writing and wedding plans in a Devon village until a suspicious death draws her back into investigation. As snow isolates the community, troubling discoveries test her trust in even the people closest to her.

Bored with routine private cases, Beatrice accepts work that leads from an assassin in Budapest to businesses in France. Undercover inquiries expose a dangerous network, leaving her and an unexpected assistant trapped without their usual protection.

On her first private assignment after leaving Scotland Yard, Beatrice goes undercover in a renowned Naples restaurant. A murdered chef and leaking secrets point toward organized crime, while tangled family loyalties threaten to expose her before she identifies the culprit.

Tracking a fugitive banker to Belgium draws Beatrice into corruption more extensive than a private investigator should tackle alone. Meanwhile, a London designer's prestigious commission turns threatening, exposing the power wealthy people wield over those who challenge them.

A body interrupts the pleasures of Mallorca's artistic enclave, drawing Beatrice into the murder of a celebrated painter's muse. Conflicting accounts from locals, artists, and associates force her to separate genuine evidence from resentment and carefully constructed stories.

Escaping wedding plans, Beatrice investigates two missing environmental protesters in Finland. Suspicions involving energy companies and activists deepen as confidential information leaks, and an approaching coastal storm makes finding the young people increasingly urgent.

Christmas travel to Sweden draws Beatrice into the theft of valuable jewelry from a family home. As she and Will investigate, relationships back in London become strained, and hidden motives connect seasonal celebrations with blackmail and espionage.

Retired detective Beatrice Stubbs visits Spain for a holiday, but a disastrous cultural event pulls her into an investigation. Searching a suspicious fishing community for a saboteur, she discovers that solving the case will require some unlikely allies.