Neely Tucker Books in Order

Reporting from Zimbabwe, Neely Tucker and his wife volunteer at an orphanage and care for a critically ill abandoned baby. This memoir follows their effort to adopt her amid social resistance, bureaucratic obstacles, and national upheaval.

After a judge's teenage daughter is murdered, reporter Sully Carter questions the arrests of three local youths. Suspecting links to neglected disappearances, he pursues the story despite pressure from police, officials, and his own newspaper.

The death of a wealthy Washington family's son draws reporter Sully Carter into an investigation stretching beyond an apparent drug-related killing. His pursuit of answers exposes dangerous connections between the city's powerful social circles and its neglected neighborhoods.

After witnessing a shooting at the Capitol, Sully Carter investigates the gunman's background. A journey into Oklahoma reveals connections to a psychiatric hospital, pushing the reporter toward an institution whose secrets could explain the violence.