Maggie Barbieri Books in Order

College English professor Alison Bergeron's stolen Volvo is recovered with a murdered student in its trunk. Now a suspect, the recently divorced Alison must clear her name while dealing with the victim's mob connections and detective Bobby Crawford.

Alison Bergeron prepares for her best friend's wedding while complications arise in her relationship with Bobby Crawford. When Alison's former husband is found murdered in her kitchen, the professor must unravel a case involving both personal entanglements and mob connections.

A soup kitchen acquaintance asks Alison Bergeron to help find his missing nephew, but Bobby Crawford has already recovered the young man's body from the Hudson. Suspecting murder rather than an accident, Alison investigates his employment at a construction site.

Alison Bergeron's unexpected dormitory duties become more complicated when resident director Wayne Brookwell disappears. Discovering a hidden drug stash, she investigates trouble among the students, with detective Bobby Crawford helping her search for the missing man.

A coffee stop interrupts Alison Bergeron's plans to meet Bobby Crawford's family when a fight ends in a blogger's death. The apparently straightforward killing becomes less clear after the victim's car explodes, suggesting trouble beyond the witnessed brawl.

Alison Bergeron's mailman is found dead in her car, exposing connections to a crime family. While her husband Bobby urges caution, Alison also takes on temporary basketball coaching duties and tries to help a priest facing damaging accusations.

An estranged uncle's lavish birthday gifts prompt Bobby Crawford to investigate, only to find him dead with a fortune hidden in his mattress. Alison Bergeron becomes entangled in family secrets when suspicions challenge the claim of suicide.

Baker and single mother Maeve Conlon faces a family crisis when her cousin is found shot in a parked car. With police suspecting her father, whose memory is failing, Maeve investigates a past she thought she understood.

After her father's funeral, Maeve Conlon hears that she may have a sister she has never met. Her search leads to a troubled former care facility, while increasingly serious vandalism at her bakery raises questions about a possible connection.

Maeve Conlon lets an employee's sick daughter drive herself home from school, but the teenager never arrives. Feeling responsible, Maeve investigates the girl's family and school connections, exposing unsettling secrets within the town while navigating her own complicated relationships.