Linda Hall Books in Order

Private investigator Teri Blake-Addison is hired by minister Carl Houseman to learn what really happened to his wife, presumed dead after a Maine sailing accident five years earlier. Then a fresh murder turns a cold case into something far more dangerous.

In Linda Hall's near-future thriller, New Age minister Clave Hammill finds a hidden Bible and a pastor's journal in a boarded-up church. As faith is pushed underground and personal freedoms shrink, he has to decide what he really believes.

RCMP corporal Roger Sheppard investigates the killing of a young drug dealer in Chester, Alberta. Most of the town shrugs it off, but Roger sees a deeper story, especially when the dead man's frightened girlfriend refuses to talk.

School principal Mary Jones is dragged back into a buried past after televangelist Sterling Jonas is murdered. As she fears a stalker may be tied to the son she gave up years ago, Roger Sheppard uncovers darker truths inside a church empire.

After an abortion doctor is shot and a clinic manager's daughter vanishes the same day, Sergeant Roger Sheppard faces a ticking-clock case. A group claiming Christian motives takes credit, forcing him into a tense hunt for kidnappers and killers.

Grieving Margaret Collingwood returns to her Maine childhood home after losing her daughter and her marriage. What should be a retreat becomes a reckoning with her sister's long-ago death and the family secrets still haunting the house.

Peter Glass reaches a small Maine island exhausted and on the run, only to have his fragile refuge shattered when Jo, the young woman he befriends, is murdered. As suspicion spreads, island secrets rise and Margot Douglas starts asking hard questions.

After eccentric Aunt Katie dies, mystery writer Sharon Colebrook tries to tell her story and finds an unfinished murder at the center of family history. Old loyalties, missing pieces, and a crumbling facade force Sharon to question everything she thought she knew.

In a New England fishing village, nine-year-old Ally Buckley disappears, and Sadie Thornton realizes the danger may be closer than anyone thinks. When evidence points toward her abusive husband, the search for Ally becomes a fight for truth and survival.

When lonely Glynis Piggot asks Teri Blake-Addison to find a friend who vanished after meeting a man online, the case widens fast. Teri follows the trail from Maine to Texas, where deception, isolation, and faith are all being used as weapons.

Jake Rikker, a private investigator and whale-watching guide in Fog Point, is hired to protect jewelry designer Elise St. Dennis from an ex-con she fears is stalking her. The deeper Jake digs, the less certain he is about his client or the danger around her.

When Lenore Featherjohn finds a frozen young woman behind her bed-and-breakfast, rumors of ghosts and angels sweep Fog Point. Fearing suspicion will land on her sons, she hires Jake Rikker and May to uncover who the girl was and why she died.

After her aunt's dying warning sends her back to Burlington, Marylee Simson starts searching for the truth about her parents and her own past. Missing records, mounting threats, and a handsome helper with uncertain motives make every answer risky.

A very short standalone piece from Linda Hall, Amber Waves offers a quick, compact read with her usual eye for tension and feeling. It works best as a brief sample of her shorter fiction rather than a full-length mystery.

This very short holiday piece pairs a wintry mood with Linda Hall's reflective, compact storytelling. It is a quick seasonal read, lighter and smaller in scale than her full-length suspense novels.

A young woman who has remade her life and found faith is suddenly blackmailed by photos from her old one. As the images spread to her fiancé and church, her hidden past turns into a deadly present.

Years after witnessing a murder as a teenager, a single mother returns to a river town where the killer is now respectable and powerful. Reopening the past puts her child, her future, and possibly another victim in danger.

A mock disaster drill ends in real deaths, and shy makeup artist Anna Barker is left looking like the obvious suspect. Deputy Sheriff Stu McCabe investigates, but the closer he gets, the clearer it becomes that the real killer plans to strike again.

Twenty years after tragedy destroyed their wedding plans, Megan Brooks and Alec Black are forced together again in Whisper Lake. Someone is attacking members of the old bridal party, and Megan may be next unless the sheriff can stop a killer rooted in the past.

Widow Nori Edwards comes to a rustic lakeside property hoping for peace, but strange attacks begin almost at once. Former police officer Steve Baylor is the only local willing to help, and the coming storm gives Nori's stalker cover.

Boat delivery captain Em Ridge lands her dream job taking a luxury yacht south, until the owner's daughter vanishes at sea and the Coast Guard steps in. What looks like disaster turns into murder, with Em's career and safety on the line.

This collection gathers seven short pieces that move between suspense, memory, revenge, and a touch of the uncanny. Some stories turn on murder, others on grief or small acts of grace, but all keep Linda Hall's tension close to the surface.

Em Ridge is ferrying a conspiracy TV host through the Bermuda Triangle when she discovers an abandoned sailboat set for supper with no one aboard. Recognizing the vessel pulls her into an old family mystery that may have been waiting for her.

Em Ridge heads to Eleuthera to bring two yachts back to Florida after a fraught island trip by three couples. One person is already dead, another is missing, and a hurricane is closing in on everyone left alive.