Melinda Woodhall Books in Order

Eden Winthrop runs a shelter for abused women in Willow Bay while still grieving her sister's murder. When a trafficked teen disappears and bodies surface by the river, the hunt becomes terrifyingly personal.

A troubled young woman takes refuge in an isolated Florida commune, then learns the place may hide something lethal. As her friends disappear, Eden and Nessa are drawn into another desperate search.

A long-active serial killer is hunting vulnerable women in Willow Bay again. Eden and Detective Nessa Ainsley race through old secrets and false leads to stop another girl from vanishing.

A reporter digging into a killer's identity becomes the subject of her own story. Back in Willow Bay, Eden is forced onto the trail of a predator bent on revenge.

After a model falls from a Miami high-rise, Veronica receives a chilling video that suggests murder, not misfortune. Her search for answers exposes a killer chasing vengeance across Florida.

A celebrity author dies under suspicious circumstances in Willow Bay, and reporter Veronica Lee chases the story alongside new police chief Nessa Ainsley. Then another local murder reveals the case is much darker than it first seemed.

When a young woman disappears on a lonely Kentucky road, Veronica follows a lead that points to a network of online predators. The investigation also stirs buried family secrets and older crimes.

A captive woman's plea for help draws Veronica into the world of human trafficking. The deeper she goes, the closer she comes to a remorseless predator and the women he controls.

After a badly injured young woman arrives at Rosewood General, Nessa joins forces with Atlanta PD to hunt the Eastside Ripper. The search soon connects to another disappearance and a painful choice.

A violent biker leaves murder behind in Las Vegas and heads toward Willow Bay, where Veronica may be his next target. As the body count rises, she uncovers a betrayal much closer to home.

A missing girl from a forensic psychiatric hospital sends Veronica into a case of fugitive violence, buried bodies, and a killer hiding behind madness. Willow Bay's police are closing in, but the truth keeps shifting.

A killer starts targeting newlyweds in Washington, D.C., and Veronica decides to make the double homicides her next big story. Chasing the pattern puts her on a collision course with a predator who plans ahead.

An aspiring actress dies after a party at the exclusive Bliss Cove Resort, touching off a frantic manhunt. Veronica follows the case into a web of old secrets, image management, and a predator with plenty to lose.

A missing private investigator leads Nessa into a messy case of secrets, grudges, and revenge. Before long, her partner's ex-wife appears to be in the killer's sights.

On her first day as a Major Crimes detective, Nessa Ainsley is handed the murder of a college student found near campus. The case becomes a grim test of her instincts and nerve.

Hikers discover a young woman's body in the woods outside Rosewood, Georgia. Nessa soon sees a pattern pointing to a killer stalking women on the town's margins.

Private investigator Frankie Dawson returns to Memphis after personal heartbreak and lands in the middle of a double murder. As bones turn up along the Wolf River, he begins to suspect his sister's death was no accident.

Former FBI profiler Bridget Bishop is pulled back into the Bureau when new murders echo the work of an executed serial killer. To stop a copycat, she must face old trauma and a case she thought was buried.

The Backroads Butcher is back, or someone wants Bridget Bishop to think so. Called to Mount Destiny, Virginia, she faces a case tied to her worst memories and a town primed for panic.

Bridget returns to the BAU after a string of savage killings points to a charismatic self-help guru. As she digs into the suspect's past, the threat edges closer to people she cares about.

When a pharma CEO's mistress is murdered, the prime suspect claims Bridget Bishop is his alibi. The strange lie pulls Bridget into a case of wealth, deceit, and a killer who knows how to twist the story.

A woman returns to Tempest Grove, West Virginia, to learn what happened to her missing twin and ends up dead beneath the Witch's Tree. Bridget finds old bones, old lies, and a case tangled with her mother's past.

Frankie takes on the cold case of a reporter who vanished years ago, only to find the trail leading to human remains at a construction site. The investigation forces him to confront what his father left behind.

A fugitive accused of a brutal nightclub attack refuses to speak to anyone but Bridget Bishop. His demand leads her into a case of tarot cards, staged violence, and a killer pulling strings from the dark.

A barn manager vanishes after a late-night ride at Wilde Valley Stables. Bridget follows the trail into a hidden graveyard and a revenge plot buried beneath the horse country calm.

Bridget helps reopen the cold case that shattered Deputy Marshal Vic Santino's life. When new violence erupts in Sparrow Springs, the team realizes the old killer's rage never truly went quiet.

A troubled woman's murder and a teenage girl's body in an old grave pull Bailey into a case built on revenge. To save the next target, she has to sort truth from corruption before the killer strikes again.

When a detective's daughter vanishes, Bailey joins the search and finds two dead teens in an abandoned car. The trail leads to a former gravedigger, another missing girl, and a killer who works well in the dark.

A brutal stabbing in Belle Harbor leads Bailey to a hidden skeleton and a link to a notorious cartel. Piece by piece, she uncovers the obsession driving a killer who has been waiting decades.

Fresh remains found in an abandoned burial ground point Bailey toward a serial killer with roots in Belle Harbor's past. When a forensic anthropologist disappears, the excavation turns into a race for survival.

When a beloved teacher is murdered near the high school in Barrel Creek, Frankie is hired to find the killer. The case opens into a chain of hidden crimes and an obsession that refuses to stay buried.

FBI Special Agent Bailey Flynn has barely started over in Washington, D.C., when a call pulls her back to Belle Harbor, Florida. With her search and rescue dog Ludwig, she hunts the predator who murdered someone from her past.

A hit and run exposes the mutilated body of a local woman, and Bailey links the killing to two more grisly deaths. When a beekeeper with key information disappears, she must untangle the killer's damaged past fast.

A coffee shop owner's daylight shooting looks personal, but Bailey soon ties it to a vicious internet troll and a much older crime. The deeper she digs, the closer the case comes to her own past.

A tourist is found dead beside a highway, and the evidence suggests the FBI may have caught the wrong East Coast Highway Killer. Bailey follows the case onto a dangerous road trip with no room for easy answers.

A bachelorette party turns deadly at Bellamy Island Resort, and Bailey suspects a bride-to-be's unsolved murder from ten years earlier. She calls in profiler Bridget Bishop as bodies, clues, and danger begin to pile up.

A wealthy widow returns to her hometown for a fresh start and is almost immediately murdered. Bailey traces the case from Everston Creek to the Everglades, where the Midnight Caller is still waiting to strike again.

An aspiring actress vanishes on the way to an audition at Scorched Pine Studios. Bailey steps into a bizarre case of film-set ambition, staged fantasy, and a killer determined to cast her in his final scene.