Karla Dixon Thrillers Books in Order
Part ofDan Ames Books in OrderExplore the Karla Dixon thrillers by Dan Ames in order, with summaries, series background, and quick where-to-start advice.
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Karla Dixon Thrillers books in publication order
4 books
Killer Trade
by Dan Ames
2026
Former Army Special Investigator Karla Dixon follows eight hundred million missing dollars after a billionaire's murder. The deeper she tracks the money, the closer she gets to the killer.
Toxic Asset
by Dan Ames
2026
A wealthy fund manager’s murder threatens billions in investor money, while a suspicious transfer points toward a Cyprus shell company. Financial investigator Karla Dixon has seventy-two hours to follow the money before frightened investors trigger a catastrophic collapse.
Dead Money
by Dan Ames
2027
Karla Dixon takes a seemingly straightforward case that draws resistance from powerful people protecting a secret. Following financial clues brings increasing danger, forcing her to use both her investigative skills and her ability to survive violence.
Fatal Return
by Dan Ames
2027
The murder of a powerful figure connected to a financial empire draws Karla Dixon into a deceptive case. Following the money reveals that understanding who profited may matter less than discovering who has returned to collect.
Karla Dixon Thrillers books in chronological order
Series background & context
Karla Dixon gives Ames a different kind of thriller engine. She is not primarily following footprints, blood drops, or ballistics. She follows money. As a forensic financial investigator and former Army Special Investigator under Jack Reacher, she knows how to read shell companies, offshore accounts, fake fronts, and the little accounting choices that tell a much darker story.
That angle makes the series feel fresh inside Ames's larger catalog. The murders are still there, and so is the danger, but the path into the case often starts with numbers that do not add up. In Killer Trade, eight hundred million missing dollars becomes the key to a Manhattan murder and a wealthy family with much too much to hide.
If you like crime fiction where white-collar polish is just another mask for violence, Karla Dixon is a strong fit. She brings brains, patience, and a very practical sense of what greed can make people do. That should make this a good bridge between Ames's private-eye stories and his more conspiracy-driven thrillers.
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