Laura Wolfe Books in Order

After a controversial new teacher is found dead on school grounds, her friend Jane questions who wanted her silenced. Investigating a close-knit community reveals numerous motives and secrets connected to the victim’s relationships and refusal to follow its rules.

A lucrative job with a ruthless Chicago real-estate agent allows Mara to pay debts and help her sister. When a rival is murdered, she realizes the business conceals deadly wrongdoing and must choose between her new life and exposing the truth.

Frightened by a nearby murder, isolated widow Gloria welcomes a travel writer onto her property. Their shared bereavement brings them closer, but questions about Beth’s past and arrival begin transforming companionship into a source of suspicion and danger.

Five former college friends reunite at an isolated cabin, hoping to reconnect after their lives have diverged. Buried betrayals make the visit uncomfortable even before danger strikes, forcing them to confront how far someone might go to protect a secret.

Returning to her childhood neighborhood, a woman finds reassurance in its vigilant online community. A neighbor’s death reveals that familiar faces may conceal dangerous knowledge, leaving her uncertain whether constant observation provides protection or enables something more sinister.

Seeking safety from her ex-husband, a mother moves into a secure apartment building with her daughter. A warning letter addressed to the previous tenant undermines that refuge, raising questions about the missing woman and the neighbors withholding her story.

Returning to her hometown twenty years after her best friend’s death, a woman spots the missing necklace the girl always wore. Convinced the supposed accident was murder, she investigates people whose long-hidden secrets may still be worth killing for.

A woodland trip meant to unite two families before a wedding descends into conflict and murder. As the surviving relatives search for answers, the bride-to-be realizes that everyone may be hiding something, including secrets of her own.

Fifteen years after disappearing, a woman returns to her foster mother’s home with a young son and concealed motives. When an old friend is found dead, suspicion falls on her, threatening the secrets she guards and the child she means to protect.