Madeline Donovan Mysteries Books in Order

Traveling to London to escape personal grief, Madeline Donovan becomes drawn into reports of the Whitechapel murders. A request to locate a missing woman takes her into the district, where she resolves to hunt the killer herself.

Back in Chicago, Madeline Donovan hopes to establish a detective agency when a missing woman's case reaches her through her father. The disappearances lead to a luxurious new hotel whose owners and hidden spaces conceal unsettling dangers.

A visit to St. Augustine introduces Madeline Donovan to two missing men and a beautiful woman suspected of involvement. Investigating with Oliver Mandrake, she encounters a community reluctant to explain the disturbing secrets connecting its residents.

Madeline Donovan travels to a New Orleans mansion where frightening incidents have driven away the staff. Claims of a dead voodoo priestess's curse send her into the French Quarter to uncover who is threatening the household.

A fortune teller predicts a Halloween murder and challenges Madeline Donovan to prevent it at a haunted Chicago house. A plea from its residents draws her to a gala where an allegedly troublesome ghost complicates the investigation.

Madeline Donovan hopes Christmas in Chicago will finally bring happiness after earlier tragedy. Instead, a mysterious red box decorated with silver bells arrives at her home, and its shocking contents send her in pursuit of a murderer.

Madeline Donovan and Hugh Scott cross the Atlantic to visit his ailing father in London. A death on the voyage interrupts their plans, and their investigation reveals further strange events threatening the liner and its passengers.

Madeline Donovan returns to Chicago anticipating a quiet summer with visiting friends. Reports of suspicious activity near a park lead her to the city's new ambulance service, where an apparently modest inquiry develops into a deadly mystery.

Trouble at a relative's business brings Madeline Donovan and her companions to Florida's Ybor City. Amid preparations for a speech supporting Cuban independence, they encounter threats from people determined to resist upheaval both locally and abroad.

Madeline Donovan and Hugh Scott arrive at a seaside hotel in Saint Petersburg expecting a pleasant stay. Unease surrounding a man named Maxim turns the visit into an investigation as guests anticipate a murder before it happens.

An appeal from an old adversary draws Madeline Donovan away from Chicago despite her reluctance to help. Returning to New Orleans, she discovers the danger involves more than expected and confronts the mystery of an unidentified girl in a coffin.