Reading order · 3 books · 2022 to 2025 · Set in Rural New South Wales
Lane Holland Books in Order
Lane Holland is a private investigator who looks into unsolved cases in the towns of rural New South Wales, for reasons of his own.
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Series facts
The reading order
Every Lane Holland book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.
3 books · Set in Rural New South Wales
- 1Wake2022With Lane Holland and Mina McCreeryNineteen years ago, nine-year-old Evelyn McCreery vanished from her bedroom on a farm outside a tiny town in New South Wales.Buy on Amazon
- 2Murder Town2023With Lane HollandIn the small town of Rainier, Gemma Guillory lives with the fallout of the Rainier Ripper’s killings fifteen years ago, until a copycat killing on her doorstep draws her into the case, and Lane Holland too.Buy on Amazon
- 3Vanish2025With Lane HollandLane Holland searches for answers about Matilda Carver, who vanished twenty years ago, and his lead takes him to the isolated Karpathy farm, a community led by the enigmatic Samuel Karpathy.Buy on Amazon
Do you need to read them in order?
Read in order: Wake, Murder Town (also published as Ripper), Vanish.
Who appears in which book
The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.
| Book | Lane Holland | Mina McCreery |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Wake | LLead | LLead |
| 2 Murder Town | LLead | |
| 3 Vanish | LLead |
Characters in the Lane Holland books
2 characters from Shelley Burr’s chart, with the number of Lane Holland books each appears in.
| Character | Books | First in this series |
|---|---|---|
| Lane HollandPrivate investigator who works on cold cases | 3 | Wake 2022 |
| Mina McCreeryWoman whose twin sister vanished | 1 | Wake 2022 |