Gerrie Ferris Finger Books in Order
Explore Gerrie Ferris Finger's books in order, with summaries and a starting guide to Moriah Dru's missing-person cases, Southern mysteries, and romances.
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Gerrie Ferris Finger books in publication order
18 books
Look Away from Evil
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2000
Returning from a reporting assignment in Scotland after her uncle's death, Laura Kate O'Connell confronts longstanding divisions within her Georgia family. Her investigation into the plantation's troubled history becomes complicated by an attraction to a relative.
The End Game
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2010
Moriah Dru and police lieutenant Richard Lake investigate two sisters who vanish after their foster parents' home burns down. Evidence of other missing children draws them toward kidnappers preparing to leave the country with their victims.
The Ghost Ship
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2011
Grieving her fiancé's death, Ann Gavrion visits Cape Hatteras and meets a mysterious man who takes her back to 1921. Aboard an ill-fated schooner, she confronts the unexplained disappearance of its crew and the danger surrounding it.
Whispering
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2011
In 1921, Cleo Snow visits a Georgia island while mourning her fiancé and falls for aviator Graham Henry. When another woman disappears, protecting her own reputation complicates Cleo's effort to uncover what happened that night.
Heartless
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2012
Detective Gemma Summers investigates a murder in Roscommon, a Georgia town where such crimes are unusual. Her second case brings her among citizens whose familiar surroundings offer little protection from the callousness behind a violent death.
Merciless
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2012
Newly promoted detective Gemma Summers heads to Georgia's Chattooga River for a celebratory rafting trip. When a body appears at her motel, she investigates outside her jurisdiction while facing killers as dangerous as the whitewater.
The Last Temptation
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2012
Moriah Dru is hired to find a girl who vanished with her mother during a custody dispute. Her search takes her from Atlanta to Palm Springs, where family claims and glamorous acquaintances complicate the investigation.
Honored Daughters
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2013
While considering Jack Rhodes's marriage proposal, Laura Kate O'Connell secretly investigates mysterious student deaths at Honored Daughters. A militia organiser's unwanted attention complicates her inquiry, forcing her to weigh whether a dangerous admirer could also be a killer.
The Devil Laughed
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2013
A drought exposes a sailboat that vanished years earlier with four people aboard, but no bodies are found. Hired by a missing passenger's daughter, Moriah Dru follows the disappearance into mountain communities and disputed family business.
When Serpents Die
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2013
Former foreign correspondent Laura Kate O'Connell has returned to Georgia to raise her young cousins when her attorney apparently kills himself. Doubting the verdict, she investigates alongside his business partner despite growing threats and uncertain trust.
Murmurs of Insanity
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2014
While searching for a missing teenage witness, Moriah Dru is hired to clear a wealthy man accused of stalking. A missing boyfriend and clues scattered along a hiking trail draw her into Atlanta's performance-art scene.
Wagon Dogs
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2014
A missing quail-hunting guide draws Laura Kate O'Connell into a murder investigation at an exclusive plantation. Surrounded by wealthy guests, political influence, and family tensions, she pursues the killer with help from a German shorthaired pointer.
Running with Wild Blood
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2015
Moriah Dru revisits the unsolved murder of a wealthy young woman associated with an outlaw motorcycle club. Working with Richard Lake, she investigates the victim's school connections and joins the bikers on a journey to Florida.
American Nights
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2016
A Saudi prince hires Moriah Dru to locate his missing wife and daughter, describing a romance opposed by his family. When the wife's parents are murdered, Dru and Atlanta police confront increasingly contradictory stories and hidden loyalties.
Shooting the Dead
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2016
Former photojournalist Billie Nikkel earns money documenting infidelity and insurance fraud, but a new assignment threatens more than her camera. Hired to photograph a client's husband, she becomes entangled in a wealthy family's corruption and deception.
Wolf's Clothing
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2018
After Atlanta police dog Buddy is stolen from his handler's vehicle, Richard Lake and Moriah Dru pursue the thieves. Their search uncovers an investment scam and questionable church finances as murders make the investigation increasingly dangerous.
Colors of Blood
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2019
A former client asks Moriah Dru to find a teenage exercise rider missing from a South Carolina horse farm. Earlier disappearances and deaths send the investigator into the racing world's inner circles, including Saratoga's racetrack.
No Stranger to Murder
by Gerrie Ferris Finger
2020
Moriah Dru investigates two young women's murders along the Appalachian Trail for a businessman who doubts the executed suspect's guilt. The inquiry raises troubling questions about his daughter's prospective husband and takes Dru through dangerous mountain terrain.
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