Reading order · 2 books · 1995 to 1996 · Set in the fictional Deer Lake, Minnesota
Deer Lake Books in Order
The Deer Lake books are set in a small town in Minnesota shaken by the kidnapping of a child.
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Series facts
- Books
- 2
- Published
- 1995 to 1996
- First book
- Night Sins
- Latest
- Guilty as Sin (1996)
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Deer Lake, Minnesota
The reading order
Every Deer Lake book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.
2 books · Set in the fictional Deer Lake, Minnesota
- 1Night Sins1995With Megan O'Malley and Mitch HoltIn the small town of Deer Lake, Minnesota, an eight-year-old boy disappears after hockey practice.Buy on Amazon
- 2Guilty as Sin1996With Ellen NorthEllen North, a prosecutor in Deer Lake, takes on the case of the man accused of the kidnapping.Buy on Amazon
Do you need to read them in order?
Read Night Sins first, then Guilty as Sin.
Who appears in which book
The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.
| Book | Megan O'Malley | Mitch Holt | Ellen North |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Night Sins | LLead | LLead | |
| 2 Guilty as Sin | MMajor | MMajor | LLead |
Characters in the Deer Lake books
3 characters from Tami Hoag’s chart, with the number of Deer Lake books each appears in.
| Character | Books | First in this series |
|---|---|---|
| Megan O'MalleyAgent of the state bureau | 2 | Night Sins 1995 |
| Mitch HoltPolice chief | 2 | Night Sins 1995 |
| Ellen NorthProsecutor | 1 | Guilty as Sin 1996 |