When an insensitive newcomer to the village of Cnothan is found dead, Sergeant Hamish Macbeth confronts a bewildering array of suspects at the same time his clumsy police sidekick, Charlie, resigns in protest of his treatment by Chief Inspector Blair.

Two narcotics officers lead a task force to bring down a drug kingpin bent on controlling Miami's drug flow.

In Blessings, Georgia, to donate her rare type of blood to save a car accident victim, Mercy Dane is stunned to discover that the victim is her long-lost sister, and soon learns the true meaning of love when she meets Chief of Police Lon Pittman.

Introduces the officers who work in a police station, including the Chief of Police, patrol officers, canine officers, detectives, the crime scene technician, and the laboratory supervisor.

Taking leave during Quebec's Winter Carnival after a case gone wrong, a disgruntled Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is unable to avoid assisting a politically-charged investigation involving a historian's murder during a search for a famous figure's burial site.

At first enjoying a peaceful retirement, former Quebec homicide detective Armand Gamache reluctantly agrees to help a neighbor search for her missing estranged husband and teams up with two former colleagues on a search that reveals the workings of a psychologically damaged mind.

Old friends Maggie Detweiler and Hope Babbin, enjoying a stay at a picturesque Maine inn, help investigate the suspicious arson death of a demanding and imperious guest when Hope's estranged son, Buster, the town's deputy sheriff, is assigned to the case.

With the help of Grace MacBride and her partners at Monkeewrench Software, Detectives Magozzi and Rolseth investigate a grisly murder that exactly mirrors a previous homicide.

Investigating a mysterious boating accident outside his jurisdiction, commissario Guido Brunetti and his colleague, Claudia Griffoni, discover that one of the suspects is associated with Laguna's sinister underworld.

After her daughter's murder goes unsolved for months, the woman confronts the local police chief.