Kristen Bird Books in Order

A prep-school student's disappearance unsettles a Texas community where three mothers have secrets to protect. Their search for answers turns toward their children and one another, testing loyalty as private suspicions and carefully maintained reputations collide.

Three sisters return to Appalachia for their grandmother's funeral, each carrying troubles involving a man in her life. When another person disappears, their shared secrets and an observant sister-in-law threaten the family's carefully maintained loyalties.

A teacher, journalist, and grieving daughter-in-law question an influential woman's suspicious drowning in a Texas town. Their investigation leads to the self-improvement company she helped establish, exposing secrets that powerful people would rather keep buried.

To honor her mother's wish and save the family home, stable hand Dakota enters a small-town beauty pageant. When its owner disappears and her aunt falls under suspicion, Dakota investigates secrets hidden beneath the contestants' polished appearances.

Dakota returns home for a school reunion and finds herself investigating a former classmate's death. With her best friend suspected and an inheritance decision looming, she must untangle blackmail, family revelations, and a growing list of possible killers.