Nancy Mehl Books in Order

Haunted by a tragic shooting that ended her police career, bestselling mystery author Erin Delaney retreats to a Smoky Mountains cabin. When a carefully staged murder scene appears nearby, she joins the local chief and Kaely Quinn to hunt a meticulous serial killer.

After a real life murder mimics a killing in her bestselling novel, Erin Delaney travels to Virginia to help Kaely Quinn and the FBI. A "Novel Killer" is recreating deaths from crime books, and Erin herself may be next on his list.

When a famous true crime podcaster vanishes while investigating an unknown serial killer, River Ryland and Tony St. Clair are hired to find her. Their search exposes a hidden pattern of deaths and puts them directly in the sights of a remorseless predator.

Twenty years after a snowman ornament marked a string of murders, similar crimes erupt in a small Iowa town. River Ryland and Tony St. Clair join Tony’s detective father to learn whether an old case was bungled or a copycat is killing again.

Former FBI profiler River Ryland, still battling PTSD, opens a private investigation firm with Tony St. Clair in St. Louis. Their first case, a four year old missing teen, leads them into a deadly tangle of secrets, a relentless killer, and River’s unresolved past.

It is Christmastime in Sugarcreek when a string of local thefts culminates in a break in at the Swiss Miss. As Cheryl Cooper hunts the thief, her young daughter insists an angel has visited her, forcing Cheryl to consider both earthly and heavenly mysteries.

Asked to profile a missing woman, Alex Donovan uncovers a pattern of disappearances involving similar victims. When the abductor demands direct contact with her, she agrees, setting up a high risk exchange that could rescue the captives or claim her own life.

FBI analyst Alex Donovan joins the hunt for a murderer leaving bodies on freight trains and cryptic graffiti on railcars. Recognizing symbols from a warped group in her past, she must face childhood trauma while racing to stop the so called Train Man.

A sniper targeting people linked to a controversial research project puts Alex Donovan and Logan Hart under intense pressure. As shots ring out in unexpected places, they struggle to predict the next move of a killer who always seems one step ahead.

When a condemned killer hints at more undiscovered victims, Kaely Quinn and fellow agent Noah Hunter are sent to dig for the truth. The clues may tie back to Kaely’s own notorious father, forcing her to confront what she believes about him and herself.

A hot air balloon ride over Lancaster County gives Martha Classen a shocking view of what looks like a kidnapping below. With only a lost camp charm as a clue and no official missing person report, the sisters investigate on their own.

When a vintage camera sold to Secondhand Blessings contains an undeveloped roll of film, the Classen sisters uncover photos tied to a decades old Amish disappearance. As they chase the story, sibling tensions and a charity baking project complicate their search for the truth.

Priscilla Grant invites a reclusive Vineyard historian to speak at the museum, but the woman and valuable artifacts go missing the night of the event. As odd graveyard disturbances surface, Priscilla must connect the mysteries before the island’s trust in her is washed away.

Kaely Quinn travels to small town Nebraska to support her mother through cancer treatments and consult on a rash of suspicious wildfires. As flames creep closer and tensions flare, she must identify an arsonist before the next blaze turns deadly.

Back in Bird in Hand, Pennsylvania, the Classen sisters reopen Secondhand Blessings in their family barn. After a donor accuses them of stealing a hidden heirloom from her parents’ estate, they must solve a clever riddle to save their shop’s new reputation.

FBI behavior analyst Kaely Quinn’s unorthodox methods already make colleagues wary when a reporter outs her as a serial killer’s daughter. After he receives a poem predicting a string of murders ending with Kaely, she must catch a brazen killer who seems obsessed with her.

Deputy U.S. Marshal Casey Quinn’s simple assignment, escorting a reporter to testify before a grand jury, explodes into a deadly chase. Cut off from support, Casey and her fellow marshals must keep their witness alive while exposing a dangerous conspiracy.

Settling into her inherited lighthouse on Martha’s Vineyard, Priscilla Grant is unnerved by nightly appearances of a glowing "Weeping Woman" on the cliff. When wartime medals and art vanish from a local museum, she suspects the ghost story is hiding a very human scheme.

Horses across Sugarcreek are disappearing, including Cheryl’s own mount and the Millers’ prized Samson. While tracking horse thieves with Levi, Cheryl also uncovers an old diary about an impossible Amish English romance that challenges her to face her own feelings.

Years after surviving a brutal serial killer, a woman learns the wrong man may be in prison. Two U.S. Marshals hide her in rural Missouri while they reopen the case, but a cunning predator is determined to finish what he started.

As Cheryl Cooper’s birthday approaches, an old laundry chute in the Swiss Miss Gift Shop reveals clues about a woman who disappeared decades earlier. With her visiting family stirring up tensions, Cheryl must solve the cold case before it tears relationships apart.

U.S. Marshal Mercy Brennan is assigned to a joint task force that puts her in the crosshairs of a powerful St. Louis gang. Stranded by an ice storm with her ex boyfriend and a fellow officer, she must outwit both the weather and hired killers.

A rash of bank burglaries has Sugarcreek on edge, and Naomi Miller’s husband loses the family savings when thieves hit their home. At the same time, strange after hours disturbances at the Honey Bee Cafe spark rumors of a haunting. Cheryl Cooper must uncover the human culprit.

Leaving a troubled Mennonite past behind, reporter Sophie Wittenbauer chases a tip about an old unsolved crime that leads straight to Sanctuary. Posing under a false name, she searches for a hidden fugitive while fearing her own secrets will be exposed.

Teacher Sarah Miller finally enjoys a quiet life in Sanctuary, until her long lost sister is murdered in a crime eerily like their parents’ deaths. Working with Deputy Paul Gleason, Sarah digs into the past and draws a killer’s attention.

Newly arrived in Sugarcreek, Cheryl Cooper is puzzled when unrecorded, high quality items appear in her gift shop inventory. Are they anonymous blessings or something more troubling? As notes warning her to "take care" begin to surface, she digs for the real motive behind the gifts.

Ambitious TV reporter Wynter Evans never stops grieving her brother’s disappearance. When she spots a photo of a boy who looks just like him, she follows the lead to Sanctuary, Missouri, and uncovers buried secrets someone will kill to protect.

Engaged to new pastor Levi Housler, Callie Hoffman thinks her future in Kingdom looks bright. Then a body is found near town, tied to a serial killer, and unsettling truths surface. Callie must decide whom to trust when safety and loyalty collide.

On the night of her rehearsal dinner, an ice storm traps Hilde Higgins and her wedding party inside a Victorian boarding house. When the substitute pastor is found dead with a knife in his back, Hilde must solve a chilling, closed in whodunit.

Gentle Hope Kauffman has always accepted her Mennonite community’s pacifist beliefs. When attacks on Kingdom residents escalate and an outsider urges the town to arm itself, Hope is caught between tradition, conscience, and a growing sense that the rules may no longer be enough.

Five years after fleeing her strict Mennonite hometown, Lizzie Engel is facing a stalker, threats, and false accusations in Kansas City. With no safe options, she returns to Kingdom, Kansas, and discovers that danger, and unexpected grace, have followed her.

Styling hair for the dead rarely surprises Hilde Higgins, until she finds beloved hospital clown Binky Tuttwiler lying murdered in full costume. With her clown boyfriend under suspicion, she sifts through circus acts and grudges to unmask the real killer.

Life in Harmony, Kansas, is shifting as development, romance, and old conflicts collide. While the community debates its future, long buried truths come out, and residents must decide whether to cling to safe routines or risk brave new choices.

Hilde Higgins hates clowns, so discovering her new boyfriend secretly performs as one is bad enough. When another clown turns up dead, the evidence points his way, and Hilde races to uncover the truth before he is charged with murder.

City graphic designer Gracie Temple inherits a house in Harmony, Kansas, and walks into a tangle of Mennonite traditions and long held grudges. A hidden secret about her father, strange warnings, and a quiet fruit farmer force her to choose where she belongs.

After deciding to stay in Harmony, Gracie Temple takes freelance work for a land developer and suddenly finds herself blamed for changes threatening the town. As accidents and sabotage mount, she must uncover who is stirring up trouble and why.

Funeral home hairstylist Hilde Higgins is sure the woman in the casket is not Mabel Winnemaker. Accused of theft and a cover up, she must track down the real body and untangle a small town scheme before her reputation is buried.

When a man in a Santa suit is found dead on Ivy Towers’s roof, Winter Break erupts with rumors that she and Amos are to blame. Clearing their names means untangling holiday grudges and figuring out who wanted Santa out of the picture.

As Ivy Towers prepares for her wedding, a suspicious death threatens to overshadow the celebration. With gossip flying and tensions high, she and Amos must solve one more mystery if they hope to start married life with clear consciences.

This omnibus gathers three Ivy Towers mysteries in one volume, following Ivy from her first return to Winter Break through treasure hunts, weddings, and Christmas chaos. It’s an easy way to read the full arc of her small town sleuthing.

Working hard to revive Miss Bitty’s Bygone Bookstore, Ivy Towers discovers a map hidden in an old music box, tied to a legend of lost gambler’s gold. Following its trail uncovers buried secrets, family wounds, and danger in quiet Winter Break.

Samantha "Ivy" Towers returns to Winter Break, Kansas, to bury her beloved aunt and settle a dusty bookstore. When clues suggest Aunt Bitty’s fatal fall was no accident, Ivy and sheriff Amos Parker hunt a killer hiding behind small town smiles.

Memrie Austin works safely behind a desk at a downtown social services agency, until a series of killings among the homeless forces her onto the streets. As a murderer calling himself the Deliverer targets vulnerable people, Memrie must face both danger and her own shaken faith.

Widowed Icy Curtis hopes a move to Wichita will bring peace after her husband’s death in Chicago. Instead she finds her boss at a women’s shelter murdered, cryptic messages written in blood, and a stalking evil that seems terrifyingly personal.

A practical guide for seniors and caregivers, this book explains how aging affects nutritional needs and offers simple strategies for healthy eating. Nancy Mehl covers warning signs of poor nutrition, realistic meal planning, lifestyle tips, and basic recipes geared toward older adults.

Cally Jo McAllister was four when she watched her mother’s murder from the top of the stairs, silently seeing the killer’s face. Years later, buried memories resurface, and disturbing events suggest the murderer may be closer to her adult life than she ever imagined.