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  • Bibliography:
    17 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 2014
  • Latest Book:
    June 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Elephant Murders

1 - Starbuck (Apr-2015)
2 - Justice (May-2015)
3 - Memories (Jun-2015)

A Leah Nash Mystery

0.5 - Dangerous Dreams (Jan-2020)
1 - Dangerous Habits (Jul-2014)
2 - Dangerous Mistakes (Nov-2015)
3 - Dangerous Places (Nov-2016)
4 - Dangerous Secrets (Nov-2017)
5 - Dangerous Flaws (Dec-2019)
6 - Dangerous Ground (Feb-2020)
7 - Dangerous Pursuits (Oct-2020)
8 - Dangerous Waters (Oct-2021)
9 - Dangerous Deception (Jul-2022)
10 - Dangerous Choices (Jul-2023)
11 - Dangerous Games (Jun-2024)
12 - Dangerous Betrayals (Jun-2025)

Book List in Order: 17 titles



  • Leah Nash would kill for a good story.

    Reporter Leah Nash returns to her Wisconsin hometown after 10 years away -- unfortunately, not in triumph. She says she quit, her ex-boss says she was fired. Either way, she’s out of a job. So, sh...



  • Plunge into the Fast-Paced World of International Elephant Poaching with Book 1 of the 3-part Elephant Murder Crime Series

    Praise from early readers:

    “A chilling look into international environmental crime.”

    “The insid...



  • Book Two of this International Epic Saga Takes You in Perilous 5-Country Pursuit of Ruthless Criminals through Asian Cities and Jungles

    Praise from early readers:

    “The horrific inside story of elephant poaching is a global epic....



  • Descend into the Heart of Chaos and Cannibalism in Book Three of this International Epic Saga as Malinga and Africa Struggle for Redemption

    Praise from early readers:

    “The horrific aftermath of elephant poaching is human barbari...



  • A twisty small-town mystery--with a killer ending!

    Reporter Leah Nash is trying to keep her head down under the icy glare of her new boss at the Himmel Times Weekly. Then a local surgeon commits suicide, but his daughter insists he wa...



  • A haunting cold case mystery suddenly turns personal when crime writer Leah Nash unearths a long-buried secret that shatters her world. 

    When teenager Heather Young disappeared from the small town of Himmel, Wisconsin everyone belie...



  • Online Dating Can Be MurderA week that starts out with a woman’s dead body in the living room is not going to end well. Writer Leah Nash learns this truth when her friend Miguel arrives home on a Sunday night, only to discover that his weekend rent...



  • Fresh from her pursuit of ruthless ivory poachers in Asia, Zambia Defense Force Deputy Inspector Malinga Mutende finds herself enmeshed in the treacherous and violent world of international body snatchers. Can she save her children and fellow DI Wils...



  • A CHILLING MURDER SHOCKS A SMALL WISCONSIN TOWN

    True crime writer Leah Nash is stunned when police investigating the murder of a beautiful young college professor focus on her ex-husband Nick. Leah has no illusions about her ex, but despite ...






  • A LEAH NASH PREQUEL NOVELLASee how it all began!A young Leah Nash chases down stories for her fledgling newspaper… and witnesses a shocking crime in the making. Join Leah as she tackles her very first mystery with her signature flair and tenac...



  • The town's golden boy is murdered while returning for his high school reunion, and Leah Nash finds no shortage of suspects--or secrets.

    Almost everyone in town is anxious to connect with actor Ryan Malloy when he returns to Wisconsin for his...



  • The smallest towns sometimes hold the deadliest secrets.But the smallest clues can sometimes blow a case wide open.Hunter's smart and scrappy Leah Nash returns with a twisty mystery that will leave readers breathless and ready for more. Don't miss th...



  • True-crime writer Leah Nash is reluctantly drawn into a modern family drama with a very old story to tell.Bryan Crawford's murder is the perfect crime: no witness, no weapon, no indication that his death is anything other than the result of diabe...



  • Leah Nash uncovers a tangled web of deception, delusion and obsession-with a dead police captain caught right in the center.The murder of police captain Rob Porter sends shockwaves through the small town of Himmel. And when a member of Rob's own depa...



  • Two can keep a secret...if one of them is dead.Three children entered the woods; just two returned. And they are the only ones who know what happened to their friend. The secret they carry echoes down the years until it becomes too much for one of th...



  • When a good man with a troubled past perishes in a fire, only Leah Nash can unravel the tangled mystery behind his death. In the quiet town of Himmel, the sudden blaze that engulfs the local library is only the beginning. Among the smoldering ashes, ...



  • She's tracking a killer, but who is tracking her? Former journalist, now fledgling mystery writer, Leah Nash receives a heartfelt email from Marianne, a reader she's never met. Marianne's sister Celia is in a Wisconsin prison for the murder of her ma...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Susan Hunter has published 17 books.

The next book by Susan Hunter, Dangerous Betrayals, will be published in June 2025.

The first book by Susan Hunter, Dangerous Habits, was published in July 2014.

Yes. Susan Hunter has 2 series.