Janice Frost Books in Order

The strangling of student Amy Hill brings new partners Jim Neal and Ava Merry together. When the last person to see her disappears, their investigation uncovers family secrets and further crimes that place Merry herself in danger.

Two children witness a body being dumped while searching for a ghost. As Ava Merry and Jim Neal investigate, widow Laura Cameron discovers her husband concealed a troubling past linked to the place where he died.

Two young women are found dead in different stretches of the same river. Ava Merry, Jim Neal, and new colleague Tom Knight discover a connection and a sinister list that may identify the killer’s next victims.

A murdered investor leaves behind a failing business and numerous enemies among associates, friends, and family. Further deaths draw Jim Neal and Ava Merry deeper into concealed relationships while Neal faces a crisis at home.

At a Valentine’s dance, off-duty detective Ava Merry discovers a young couple murdered in separate locations. A fleeing man and conflicting accounts complicate the investigation as she and Jim Neal try to prevent another killing.

Thirty years after her university housemate’s murder, Ros Maitland begins questioning the supposedly solved case. With a former investigator who shared her doubts, she reopens the past, attracting someone determined to keep the truth buried.

New special constable Jane Bell becomes involved in a murder on her first shift, irritating Detective Steph Warwick. Investigating the victim’s university pickup group forces the uneasy partners into a dangerous world of online misogyny.

Jane Bell witnesses a girl’s fatal stabbing and hears her name a missing twelve-year-old boy. To find him before another killing, Jane must work again with Detective Steph Warwick despite their difficult shared history.

Jane Bell discovers an abandoned newborn while Steph Warwick investigates a coach driver’s murder. Evidence links the cases, forcing them to cooperate, especially when a leading suspect proves uncomfortably close to Jane’s own family.

A masked Halloween attacker leaves one woman dead and her daughter injured, then another villager disappears while walking. Jane Bell and Steph Warwick investigate the connection between the women and a prank that became murder.

An archaeology student’s body is pulled from the River Witham, drawing Steph Warwick into a murder investigation. Jane Bell finds a link through a burglary case, then uncovers evidence whose implications make her hesitate to share it.