DI Erica Swift (MK Farrar) Books in Order

A serial killer is strangling young women and arranging their bodies like works of art. Erica Swift knows the pattern is terrifying, especially when the victims resemble her.

When a case turns toward the most vulnerable victims, Erica Swift is forced into a hunt where every hour matters. The title tells you plenty about how dark this one gets.

Victims are abducted in London and found blind, with their eyes taken. DI Erica Swift hunts the killer while a horrific piece of her own past crashes back into view.

A student wakes in university halls beside blood with no memory of what happened. Erica Swift steps into a brutal campus murder where somebody is still hiding the truth.

A burning body on an East London canal path opens a case tangled up with politics, desperation, and more death. Erica Swift is pushed into one of her hardest investigations yet.

A young woman's body is found in an East London park with symbols drawn on her skin and no obvious injuries. Erica Swift faces a case that is stranger than it first looks.

A copycat killer starts recreating old murders across London. To stop them, Erica may have to listen to the prisoner who murdered her husband and claims to know more.

This shorter prequel novella adds background to Erica Swift's world and the lies that shaped it. It works best as an extra piece once you know the series tone.

A holiday-season Erica Swift novella with a darker edge than the title first suggests. It is a shorter visit to the series world, not a cheerful detour.

Loyalty and obsession sit at the center of this Erica Swift case. As usual, the danger comes not only from violence, but from what people will do for the beliefs they cling to.

An investigation linked to an abandoned child leads Erica Swift into another knot of buried truth. The title points to a case where identity and history matter just as much as the murder.

A long-buried body in wasteland pulls Erica into an old secret that people are still willing to kill for. The dead may be silent, but someone out there remembers everything.

Erica Swift hunts a predator who works under cover of darkness and fear. As ever, the case is not content to stay politely on the job side of her life.

Another Erica Swift case built around timing, memory, and a killer who plans with care. The series keeps its procedural pace while sharpening the psychological tension.

Organized crime and wider corruption push Erica into dirtier territory than a single killer case. This one broadens the danger around her without losing the series tension.

Words themselves become part of the menace in this later Erica Swift thriller. It keeps the series focus on unsettling signatures, human weakness, and detectives under strain.

Erica faces an opponent who appears to think several moves ahead of everyone else. The title hints at a calculating case where strategy matters as much as force.

A body pulled from the water opens another knot of secrets for Erica Swift to unravel. It is a strong late-series setup with the usual dark procedural pull.