Laura Lippman
TESS MONAGHAN Mysteries:
Main Character: Tess Monaghan, Private Investigator, Baltimore 

1. Baltimore Blues   ‘97
2. Charm City   ‘97
3. Butchers Hill   ‘98
4. In Big Trouble   ‘99
5. The Sugar House   ‘00
6. In a Strange City   ‘01
7. The Last Place    ‘02 
8. By A Spider’s Thread   ‘04
9. No Good Deeds   '06
10. Another Thing to Fall    '08

STAND ALONES:

Every Secret Thing  '03
Like a Charm: A Novel in Voices   '04  (Anthology)
To the Power of Three  '05
Baltimore Noire   '06   (Anthology Editor)
What the Dead Know    '07