Reading order · 3 books · 2017 to 2019 · Set in the fictional Crimson Lake, Queensland
Crimson Lake Books in Order
Disgraced former detective Ted Conkaffey and Amanda Pharrell, a private investigator who served time for murder, take cases in the steamy far north Queensland town of Crimson Lake.
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Series facts
- Books
- 3
- Published
- 2017 to 2019
- First book
- Crimson Lake
- Latest
- Gone by Midnight (2019)
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Crimson Lake, Queensland
The reading order
Every Crimson Lake book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.
3 books · Set in the fictional Crimson Lake, Queensland
- 1Crimson Lake2017With Ted Conkaffey and Amanda PharrellTed Conkaffey was a Sydney detective until he was arrested for a terrible crime against a schoolgirl.Buy on Amazon
- 2Redemption Point2018With Ted Conkaffey and Amanda PharrellTed Conkaffey and Amanda Pharrell investigate the murders of two young bar workers at a roadside pub, while the father of the girl Ted was accused of attacking arrives in town looking for revenge.Buy on Amazon
- 3Gone by Midnight2019With Ted Conkaffey and Amanda PharrellFour young boys are left alone in a hotel room in Crimson Lake while their parents dine downstairs, and when the parents return one of the boys is gone.Buy on Amazon
Do you need to read them in order?
Read the Crimson Lake books in order. Each has its own case, but Ted’s fight to clear his name and Amanda’s past run through all three.
Who appears in which book
The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.
| Book | Ted Conkaffey | Amanda Pharrell |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Crimson Lake | LLead | LLead |
| 2 Redemption Point | LLead | LLead |
| 3 Gone by Midnight | LLead | LLead |
Characters in the Crimson Lake books
2 characters from Candice Fox’s chart, with the number of Crimson Lake books each appears in.
| Character | Books | First in this series |
|---|---|---|
| Ted ConkaffeyDisgraced former detective | 3 | Crimson Lake 2017 |
| Amanda PharrellPrivate investigator who served time for murder | 3 | Crimson Lake 2017 |