Sharon (SJ) Bolton Books in Order

Scarred wildlife vet Clara Benning is drawn into a murder inquiry after a man dies from an impossible snakebite. Her search leads to an abandoned house, buried family pain, and a crime with roots half a century old.

After moving to Shetland, surgeon Tora Hamilton uncovers a preserved body buried on her land, its heart removed. As ancient legend and modern secrets collide, her questions put her marriage and her life at risk.

In a Pennine village shadowed by churches and old graves, a missing girl, a strange child, and a new vicar stir up fear. Tom Fletcher, Harry Laycock, and psychiatrist Evi Oliver uncover secrets dressed up as superstition.

Young detective Lacey Flint finds a dying stabbing victim slumped against her car and is thrown into her first major murder case. Soon the killings echo Jack the Ripper, and the copycat seems disturbingly focused on her.

Lacey goes undercover as a troubled student when Cambridge is rocked by bizarre suicides. As she and psychiatrist Evi Oliver dig into the campus culture, the case turns deeply unsettling and Lacey starts to fear she may be next.

Twelve-year-old Barney Roberts becomes obsessed with a series of murdered boys found near the Thames. As he starts to suspect the killer could be frighteningly close to home, a battered Lacey Flint is pulled back into the case.

Believing the river police and life on a houseboat will keep her safe, Lacey Flint starts over on the Thames. Then she pulls a body from the water and finds signs that someone knows her darkest secret.

In the uneasy weeks between Now You See Me and Dead Scared, Lacey witnesses the murder of a young Muslim man in a snow-covered London park. Everyone sees hate crime, but Lacey suspects something stranger and more dangerous.

On the Falkland Islands, a tragic accident has already wrecked one friendship and one family. When local children start disappearing, grief, guilt, and vengeance pull three damaged people toward the same impossible confession.

Convicted killer Hamish Wolfe has admirers, but Maggie Rose is not supposed to be one of them. A lawyer and true-crime writer, she takes his case thinking she's in control, until obsession and uncertainty start closing in.

Undercover officer Mark Joesbury is trying to stop a terrorist attack near Westminster Bridge. Then he learns the plot also threatens Lacey Flint, turning a counterterror mission into a desperate personal fight.

A hot-air balloon witnesses a murder in the hills near the Scottish border, then crashes, leaving one survivor. She has seen the killer's face, and her desperate flight only exposes deeper dangers and old divisions.

On a cold dark-moon night in Sabden, fear settles over every house except one. This short story returns to the world of The Craftsman and the shadow of the killer known as the Craftsman.

Thirty years after Florence Lovelady jailed a coffin-maker for burying children alive, the past begins to repeat itself. Larry is dead, old doubts are back, and the reopened case becomes terrifyingly personal.

Four child skeletons found near a children's home drag Florence Lovelady back to Sabden, where Larry Glassbrook's last message hints at recent murders and a cover-up. Returning means reopening the case that built her career and nearly destroyed her.

Scientist Felicity Lloyd hides on the remote island of South Georgia, hoping her violent estranged husband cannot reach her. When he arrives anyway, the chase across ice and the return to Cambridge reveal a far darker history.

Years after a reckless teenage game kills a mother and two children, the six friends responsible are bound by a secret deal. When the promised favors come due, their polished adult lives begin to crack apart.

Florence Lovelady has spent thirty years trying not to think about Sabden. When dying killer Larry Glassbrook sends word that recently murdered children are being hidden there, she must choose between staying away and walking back into the darkness.

When a baby is thrown into the Thames, off duty officer Lacey Flint steps in. The rescue opens a race against an online network of violent misogynists who have marked women, and Lacey in particular, as targets.