Rachel Howzell Hall Books in Order

Stacy Moore has spent years living in the shadow of her gifted, troubled sister Rikki. When Rikki's husband disappears, long-hidden family secrets and old resentments surface, turning a portrait of sisterhood into something far darker.

Nicole Baxter's marriage is already fraying when her husband vanishes during a dive near Catalina Island. Grief, guilt, and strange signs that he may still be around turn her search for closure into a slow, unsettling thriller.

Three weeks after cancer surgery, crime reporter Syeeda McKay is chasing a South Los Angeles serial killer with a long, brutal history. As detective Adam Sherwood closes in on the case, Syeeda realizes she may be the next target.

Seventeen-year-old Monique Darson is found hanging at a Los Angeles construction site, and Detective Elouise Norton refuses to call it suicide. The case pulls her back to her sister's long-unsolved disappearance and toward a killer with deep local power.

Lou Norton investigates a deadly house fire that killed a woman and her children, and the grieving husband may not be innocent. As the evidence twists through jealousy, fraud, and betrayal, Lou's own shaky marriage clouds every move.

When thirteen-year-old Chanita Lords is found dead in the housing project where Lou Norton grew up, the case turns painfully personal. A trail of missing Black girls, taunting clues, and old wounds pushes Lou toward a dangerous predator.

After Eugene Washington dies in his Leimert Park home, Lou Norton suspects more than heat and food poisoning. Her search leads into a powerful church community, buried sins, and a killer hiding in plain sight.

Miriam Macy accepts a dream trip to a private island off Mexico, only to learn the seven guests were lured there under false pretenses. Cut off from escape, they face old secrets, mounting suspicion, and a deadly reckoning.

Isabel Lincoln has vanished, and reluctant investigator Grayson Sykes is hired to find her. Every answer uncovers another lie, pulling Gray into a dangerous search shaped by reinvention, abuse, and the cost of survival.

Newly divorced Marti Greenwood thinks her new Los Angeles home will give her a clean start, until she is brutally attacked inside it. With no clear suspect and plenty to lose, she starts digging for the truth herself.

Mickie Lambert creates digital memory books, but a new project turns deadly when her client dies and a box of odd keepsakes draws threats. Following the objects' trail may expose a serial killer and Mickie's own buried ties.

Lauren Hudson heads to Zion National Park for her brother's glamping wedding while still grieving her fiancée. As doubts about the bride grow and the celebration edges toward disaster, Lauren has to decide whether her instincts are warning her or misleading her.

Screenwriter Yara Gibson dreads returning to Palmdale for her parents' anniversary, but home turns more dangerous after a cousin arrives with a life-changing secret and dies the next day. Dust storms, family lies, and buried history close in fast.

Coco Weber returns to Catalina Island, where she once survived a home invasion that killed her family, hoping for distance and a new start. Instead she finds suspicious deaths, a threatening obituary, and the past closing in again.

Frankie, a struggling caregiver, is handed a final secret when her elderly client dies, a buried fortune in Death Valley. Chasing that promise could change her life, but greed, old lies, and bad company make the path far deadlier than it sounds.

Kai wakes in a dying world with no memory, strange power, and one urgent instinct, reach the Sea of Devour. Traveling with a blacksmith whose secrets run deep, she must piece together who she is before the realm collapses.

Bailey Meadows takes a writer-in-residence job in remote Topanga Canyon, but she is really there to find a missing friend. Wildfire season, vanished women, and the dark history of the estate turn the search into a trap.

Former LAPD officer Sonny Rush moves with her mother to the seaside town of Haven and joins her godfather's PI business, expecting quieter work. Instead, a missing dog, a dead teenage boy, and local corruption pull her into danger almost at once.

Kaivara Megidrail is back in a breaking realm where monsters roam, gods whisper, and old betrayals still burn. To save Vallendor, she must reclaim her strength, face Jadon Wake's lies, and decide what kind of force she will become.

New PI Sonny Rush is barely settled in Haven when a terrified runaway asks for help and a missing day laborer turns up dead. What looks like two separate problems opens into a wider conspiracy protected by the town itself.