The Recurring Cast
Reading order · 9 books · 2014 to 2022 · Set in Seattle

Tracy Crosswhite Books in Order

Tracy Crosswhite was a chemistry teacher until her younger sister vanished from their small town in the Cascade mountains. She became a Seattle homicide detective to find out what happened, and the series follows her cases and her life with her husband, the lawyer Dan O’Leary.

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Series facts

Books
9
Published
2014 to 2022
First book
My Sister's Grave
Latest
What She Found (2022)
Setting
Set in Seattle

The reading order

Every Tracy Crosswhite book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.

9 books · Set in Seattle
  1. 1My Sister's Grave2014With Tracy CrosswhiteTwenty years ago, Tracy Crosswhite’s sister Sarah disappeared in their small mountain town of Cedar Grove, and a man was convicted of her murder.Buy on Amazon
  2. 2Her Final Breath2015With Tracy CrosswhiteWomen who work as exotic dancers are being found strangled with a rope in Seattle, and Tracy Crosswhite hunts a killer the press calls the Cowboy.Buy on Amazon
  3. 3In the Clearing2016With Tracy CrosswhiteTracy Crosswhite helps a sheriff friend reopen the death of a Native American teenager in 1976, ruled a suicide at the time.Buy on Amazon
  4. 4The Trapped Girl2017With Tracy CrosswhiteThe body of a young woman is found in a crab pot in Puget Sound, and Tracy Crosswhite finds the woman had been hiding her identity.Buy on Amazon
  5. 5Close to Home2017With Tracy CrosswhiteA young girl is killed in a hit-and-run, and when the trail leads to a sailor from a naval base, Tracy and Del uncover a link to a wave of heroin overdoses.Buy on Amazon
  6. 6A Steep Price2018With Tracy CrosswhiteA young woman goes missing and her body is later found in a well, and Tracy investigates while keeping a personal secret of her own.Buy on Amazon
  7. 7A Cold Trail2020With Tracy CrosswhiteTracy returns to her hometown of Cedar Grove, where a new murder is linked to a decades-old conspiracy and to her own past.Buy on Amazon
  8. 8In Her Tracks2021With Tracy CrosswhiteReassigned to cold cases, Tracy works two disappearances: a child abducted years ago and a jogger who has vanished.Buy on Amazon
  9. 9What She Found2022With Tracy CrosswhiteTracy looks into the disappearance of a reporter twenty-five years ago, and uncovers corruption in the city and a killer who vanished.Buy on Amazon

Do you need to read them in order?

Read the Tracy Crosswhite books in order, starting with My Sister’s Grave.

Who appears in which book

The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.

Who appears in each Tracy Crosswhite book
BookTracy CrosswhiteDan O'LearyKinsington RoweVic Fazzio
1 My Sister's GraveLLeadMMajor·Minor·Minor
2 Her Final BreathLLeadMMajor·Minor·Minor
3 In the ClearingLLeadMMajor·Minor·Minor
4 The Trapped GirlLLeadMMajor·Minor·Minor
5 Close to HomeLLeadMMajor·Minor·Minor
6 A Steep PriceLLeadMMajor·Minor·Minor
7 A Cold TrailLLeadMMajor·Minor·Minor
8 In Her TracksLLeadMMajor·Minor·Minor
9 What She FoundLLeadMMajor·Minor·Minor

Characters in the Tracy Crosswhite books

4 characters from Robert Dugoni’s chart, with the number of Tracy Crosswhite books each appears in.

CharacterBooksFirst in this series
Tracy CrosswhiteSeattle homicide detective9My Sister's Grave 2014
Dan O'LearyLawyer and Tracy's husband9My Sister's Grave 2014
Kinsington RoweDetective, Tracy's partner9My Sister's Grave 2014
Vic FazzioDetective9My Sister's Grave 2014