Theo Baxter Books in Order
Explore Theo Baxter’s books and series in order, with short summaries and reading lists to help you find your next book and decide where to begin reading.
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Theo Baxter books in publication order
30 books
Escaping You
by Theo Baxter
2021
Novelist Amelia Case returns to Boston with her unfaithful husband, hoping to repair their marriage. A break-in introduces a police officer who befriends them, but his interest in Amelia threatens to exploit the distrust already dividing the couple.
Murder For Hire
by Theo Baxter
2021
Dean wakes with blood on his hands and no memory of the seizure that preceded his father’s death. As police investigate, conflicting stories and family secrets leave him struggling to determine whether he can trust anyone, including himself.
The Double Lie
by Theo Baxter
2021
Fired criminal analyst Ellie Cantwell becomes the target of charming con man James Johnson, who invents a mob kidnapping to obtain her money. Her unexpected offer to intervene directly draws them into an increasingly dangerous sequence of deception.
The Last Suspect
by Theo Baxter
2021
Profiler Drew Chase travels to New Orleans to investigate brutal killings of strippers along the Mississippi. When his prime suspect is murdered in the same manner, the stalled investigation forces him toward disturbing connections with his own past.
The Neighbor Upstairs
by Theo Baxter
2021
Newlyweds Melissa and Ben believe they have found the perfect apartment until their building manager becomes intrusive. Harassment, unexplained problems, and Melissa’s failing health turn suspicion and jealousy into a struggle to protect their marriage and survive.
The Missing Wife
by Theo Baxter
2022
Brian's marriage to billionaire heiress Marianna appears enviable until he becomes the focus of an intensive police investigation. As their private life is examined, hidden secrets threaten the couple's polished image and spread consequences through their neighborhood.
It's Your Turn Now
by Theo Baxter
2023
Desperate to escape an abusive husband, Daisy meets a stranger who proposes exchanging murders. She dismisses the suggestion until her husband dies, leaving her trapped by a dangerous man demanding she fulfill a bargain she never intended to make.
The Stepfather
by Theo Baxter
2023
Madelyne believes her new marriage offers a fresh start, but her daughter suspects her stepfather is hiding something dangerous. Seeking help from her own father, Connie investigates George and uncovers a threat to both herself and her mother.
The Widow's Secret
by Theo Baxter
2023
Leona’s husband disappears during an anniversary hike, leaving bloodied clothing and unanswered questions. When suspicion falls on her and more family members become victims, she must uncover a hidden secret before the danger reaches her.
Vanished
by Theo Baxter
2023
Single mother Maggie Conner fears for her daughter Isabel in a home dominated by an abusive grandfather. When Isabel repeatedly vanishes and returns without memories, reluctant professionals and buried family secrets complicate Maggie's desperate search for help.
Blood Line
by Theo Baxter
2024
Detective Marcy Kendrick investigates an heiress’s murder while her twin sons refuse to speak. Pressure from her ex-husband and boss intensifies as evidence implicates the boys and exposes a larger pattern of revenge.
Dark Duty
by Theo Baxter
2024
A killer targets Los Angeles police officers, drawing detectives Marcy Kendrick and Angel Reyes into a tense investigation. Discovering the victims’ connection to a horrific crime forces them to confront corruption as public anger threatens to erupt.
If Only You Knew
by Theo Baxter
2024
As Emily’s divorce approaches its end, stalking escalates into break-ins, surveillance and threats to her livelihood. Her estranged husband seems the obvious suspect, but her new boyfriend’s behavior complicates the search for whoever is trying to destroy her.
Kill Count
by Theo Baxter
2024
Detective Marcy Kendrick and her partner investigate a young actress’s murder and discover connections to an elusive drug lord. Pursuing his carefully guarded secrets puts them against a criminal determined to keep the truth hidden.
Lie to Me
by Theo Baxter
2024
Reclusive novelist Elena loses the assistant she relied on, then discovers betrayal and receives disturbing anonymous messages. Unsure whether she is being stalked or losing her grip on reality, she hires an investigator to identify the threat.
Lost Souls
by Theo Baxter
2024
Detectives Marcy Kendrick and Angel Reyes investigate murders marked by the use of baptismal water. As a religiously driven killer claims more victims, intense publicity adds pressure to find a connection before he strikes again.
Not My Mother
by Theo Baxter
2024
Carly reluctantly stays with her unfaithful lover to care for his son after the boy’s mother is attacked. When Jake insists the woman returning from hospital is an impostor, Carly investigates a danger she can no longer dismiss.
Pay Back
by Theo Baxter
2024
A wealthy woman’s murder leads detectives Marcy Kendrick and Angel Reyes to a network selling stolen goods. More women are killed during home invasions, leaving the detectives racing for answers while their only witness lies in a coma.
Scandal Next Door
by Theo Baxter
2024
Literary agent Callie rekindles a relationship with her high-school boyfriend when he returns seeking representation. Their affair promises excitement, but increasingly unsettling incidents suggest that revisiting the past could destroy the life she has built.
Skin Deep
by Theo Baxter
2024
Detective Marcy Kendrick investigates murders resembling the killing that took her mother’s life. Already questioned for fatally shooting suspects, she faces a killer who taunts her by insisting they share the same capacity for murder.
The Dream Home
by Theo Baxter
2024
Ashlyn moves into a house designed by her husband, believing her future secure. When women resembling her disappear and her sister vanishes, she begins investigating the secrets her husband keeps behind the doors of their dream home.
The Honey Trap
by Theo Baxter
2024
Psychologist Chris accepts a job with a wealthy man, hoping to escape his troubled past. Attraction to his employer’s wife becomes a dangerous moral test when she asks him to help murder the husband who gave him a fresh start.
The Lake House
by Theo Baxter
2024
Laura rebuilds her life in Pine Lake after her fiancé cheats with her best friend. When the pair move next door following a neighbor’s death, strange incidents and a murder make her question whether she can ever escape them.
The Scorned Wife
by Theo Baxter
2024
Amelia hires an actor to pose as her boyfriend after her husband leaves her for her sister. The revenge scheme succeeds, but her supposed partner becomes dangerously possessive, turning her brief triumph into a fight to reclaim her life.
I Remember You
by Theo Baxter
2025
After losing her memory to a head injury, sculptor Aria lives quietly with her husband in a remote cabin. Nightmares contradict his account of her past, and recovering the truth becomes urgent as his behavior grows increasingly alarming.
In Her Shadow
by Theo Baxter
2025
Rachel moves into her new husband’s seaside estate, where reminders of his first wife’s death become increasingly disturbing. As messages and apparitions unsettle her, investigating the past threatens her marriage, her sense of reality, and her safety.
The Other Family
by Theo Baxter
2025
After her mother dies and her father suffers a breakdown, fifteen-year-old Sam enters foster care. The Bradfords appear devout and respectable, but surveillance, forbidden rooms, and missing former foster children suggest a terrifying danger inside their isolated home.
You Don't Know Me
by Theo Baxter
2025
At her parents’ funeral, Annabelle discovers her father had a secret family. Her siblings invite the newcomers to their ranch, but suspicious incidents and a sudden illness make Annabelle fear that sharing the inheritance could put them all in danger.
He Is Mine
by Theo Baxter
2026
Aspiring actress Crystal becomes a nanny for a wealthy film producer and his wife. His attention promises the life she wants, but helping him escape his marriage draws her into a dangerous contest between people with hidden agendas.
The Other Sister
by Theo Baxter
2026
Psychologist Celeste’s career collapses when a patient stalks her and releases manipulated recordings. The attacks revive questions about her mother’s murder and the testimony that institutionalized her twin sister, forcing Celeste to confront gaps in her own memory.
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