KJ Kalis Books in Order

A devastating fire destroys a historic English cathedral that secretly housed American intelligence equipment. Sent to assess the damage, Kat Beckman chases a missing Navy SEAL and uncovers a terror plot tied to her own past, racing to stop it before more cities burn.

Eleven-year-old Carlye Morgan vanishes from summer camp without a note or demand, leaving police with no leads. Investigative journalist Kat Beckman is hired by the family and uncovers a ring that preys on children, forcing her to confront just how far she is willing to go.

In the Sauk Valley region, two high school seniors vanish without a trace, joining other unexplained disappearances. Investigating close to home, Kat Beckman tracks a serial predator whose crimes echo her own buried trauma, forcing her to confront everything she has tried to forget.

Trying to settle into a new life in California, Kat Beckman grows worried when a friend hints at corruption inside her husband's power company and then disappears. As unexplained wildfires rage around San Jose, Kat digs into a conspiracy that could destroy both a community and her family.

When art student Hailey Park is stabbed in a public square, a ten-year-old boy is accused of the killing. Covering the story, Kat Beckman follows clues through the art world, forgeries and bitter family grudges to uncover who truly orchestrated the crime.

Kat Beckman survived an IED blast in Afghanistan and now fights through PTSD while juggling work and family. When a stranger offers a miracle cure for her mother-in-law's cancer in exchange for classified military information, Kat is dragged into blackmail, terrorism and moral compromise.

Twenty million dollars disappears from a Chicago redevelopment project, taking Marlowe Burgess's future with it. She turns to Emily Tizzano, who follows the missing money through crooked partners, desperate investors and dangerous enforcers determined to make sure the truth never surfaces.

Jess Montgomery's sister leaves a panicked voicemail from Boston's toughest streets, then goes silent. Chasing Rachel's trail through addiction, crime and broken promises, Jess risks her own career and safety to pull her sister out before the past swallows them both.

Life finally seems stable for Jess Montgomery, with a new marriage, steady job in Washington and her niece safely home. Then coordinated ransomware attacks strike critical systems across the country, and Jess is pulled into a hunt for hackers who have put a target squarely on her back.

A quick Saturday bank stop with her niece turns into a nightmare when armed men abduct the girl and demand a secret invention instead of cash. Intelligence analyst Jess Montgomery must outthink kidnappers and shadowy handlers to save her family without triggering a national-security disaster.

Sarah Schmidt vanished on a hike twelve years ago, leaving her family with only questions and a thin police file. Former Chicago cold case detective Emily Tizzano takes the case, uncovering buried secrets in a small town that would rather forget the past.

In Tifton, Louisiana, someone disappears every six months and the bodies turn up later in a nearby pond. Emily Tizzano arrives to help one grieving family, but when a young child vanishes on her watch, the hunt for a serial killer becomes terrifyingly personal.

Detective Morgan Foster is hiding in West End, West Virginia under a new name after a biker gang murders her husband and partner. When she discovers her bosses dead at the truck stop where she works, old enemies resurface and her carefully built cover starts to crumble.

Back in Tampa after years in witness protection, Morgan Foster is just starting to rebuild her life when a new friend begs for help. His granddaughter lies in a coma after an apparent suicide attempt, and as more bodies fall, Morgan uncovers a deadly pattern everyone else dismissed.

Former detective Morgan Foster is asked to locate a missing CIA agent carrying secrets he distrusts his own agency to hold. A former Army Ranger’s appeal draws her into espionage, while the people pursuing the vanished man begin targeting her.

Morgan’s childhood friend is found dead in a drifting Tampa Bay boat with her name linked to the body. Helping an understaffed police department exposes a financial conspiracy, making the personal loss part of a wider threat the killer will protect.

Max Grady investigates Macy Chandler’s disappearance after four months without answers and an impossible ransom demand. The case reopens old wounds while partner Cassie Reynolds tries to restrain his rule-breaking, as misleading clues suggest someone is exploiting his deepest guilt.

A visit to his hospitalized lieutenant plunges Max Grady into a killer’s campaign against Pittsburgh. Escalating deaths and unclear motives suggest calculated revenge, leaving him to understand an adversary who knows the city well enough to disappear inside it.

A threatened federal prosecutor’s brother turns to Emily Tizzano when legal remedies cannot stop her stalker. Emily’s unresolved history with FBI agent Cash complicates a case lacking proof, as an unseen pursuer continues getting dangerously close to his sister.

Years after leaving the CIA, Travis Bishop survives two attacks and discovers someone has placed a bounty on his life. Following the threat exposes a plot against the global financial system, forcing him to assess uncertain allies before the conspiracy succeeds.

Retired CIA operative Travis Bishop leaves his quiet Texas ranch to find an agent accused of going rogue. She once saved his life, and pursuing the truth draws him toward a violent conspiracy that may reach inside the agency hunting her.

Traumatized journalist Kat Beckman investigates a warning that classified Navy technology will be sold to a hostile buyer. Her source disappears, leading her through a network of treason and violence that tests her resilience while placing military secrets and lives at risk.

A burned, unidentified corpse disappears from a coroner’s locked room, drawing former CIA agent Travis Bishop into a baffling case. Investigating the missing body reveals terrorism and an unfamiliar biological weapon, making the apparently local mystery a threat to thousands.

Kat receives a biometric device smuggled from Afghanistan containing identities that could endanger innocent people. Its secrets collide with her investigation of a corrupt political family, forcing her and her husband to protect those exposed while surviving determined intelligence operatives.

A body in an abandoned barn begins a series of killings that leaves Max Grady and Cassie Reynolds without useful evidence. As deaths accumulate, their lack of an obvious connection suggests a deliberate design rather than random violence.

Travis Bishop joins a CIA friend entering wartime Ukraine to retrieve a list endangering intelligence assets. With the agency abandoning its people, their search becomes urgent, but discovering the document’s true purpose challenges what Travis believed the mission was protecting.

Recovering detective Emily Tizzano pursues a vanished financial mastermind whose missing billions leave bodies across the world. While official investigators struggle with procedure, her search becomes personal as the elusive criminal kills anyone approaching the truth behind the fortune.

Emily reopens the fifteen-year-old case of three young men buried alive in Indiana. Evidence suggests their killer never stopped, and a newly prepared grave makes solving the old crime urgent before another victim joins the town’s buried dead.

A family’s murder during a blackout reveals hidden cash, passports, and encrypted documents. Intelligence analyst Jess Montgomery investigates their secret identities, uncovering a covert network whose determination to silence them suggests more attacks may follow before she exposes it.

An amnesiac friend arrives at Morgan’s door unaware that his family has been killed in an apparent staged suicide. Conflicting suspicions and a larger conspiracy complicate her efforts to establish his role before the murderer threatens everyone around her.

Sidelined detective Max Grady struggles with grief and alcohol until another death resembles his mother’s supposed overdose. Investigating without official support raises doubts about her death, while the killer he is hunting turns attention toward Grady himself.

Emily’s former partner asks her to investigate a soccer star’s death that powerful people suppressed as an accident. Distrusting the man who once arrested her, she pursues evidence connecting the killing to Chicago’s influential figures despite the danger of exposing them.

Retired CIA operative Travis Bishop is drawn away from training horses when his former director asks him to investigate a secret safehouse. Discovering a conspiracy tied to terrorism forces him to question loyalties while confronting a threat to America.

Travis Bishop investigates after a cargo ship loses power and destroys a Houston bridge. What appears to be mechanical failure conceals a planned attack, forcing the retired operative and his allies to uncover the next target before disaster strikes.

Barely holding onto his Pittsburgh police career, Max Grady faces a triple murder in an ordinarily quiet suburb. Evidence rules out an apparent explanation but provides little clarity, drawing him into a case that threatens his fragile professional and personal recovery.

After Logan’s missing daughter is found alive near a body, psychologist Skye Johnston joins the K9 officer’s investigation. Clues connect to the troubled past she has concealed, making trust between them essential as a watching killer grows closer.

Retired operative Travis Bishop leaves his Texas ranch after attacks on former American presidents. Joining CJ Crosswell and a Secret Service agent, he travels to Russia to expose a conspiracy whose roots connect past operations to present danger.

After an argument, Logan dismisses Skye’s absence until mounting silence suggests she was abducted. Searching with his K9 partner Riggs, he confronts guilt and clues showing the predator understands her past well enough to anticipate their every move.

Logan and Riggs investigate Char Drake’s disappearance, discovering enough troubling evidence to enlist psychologist Skye. Their growing trust accompanies a trail of secrets extending beyond Highmill, where exposing the missing woman’s circumstances brings both investigators into escalating danger.

A frightened visitor’s warning unsettles Skye as Logan and Riggs find buried evidence near a car crash. Connecting the vanished woman with the wreck reveals a broader conspiracy, threatening the life Skye has only begun rebuilding after her abduction.

A surgeon’s unexplained disappearance draws Logan, Riggs, and Skye into the history of her powerful hospital-executive husband. Their investigation reveals an older secret protected by murder, turning the missing-person case into a dangerous struggle involving influence and revenge.