Anita Waller

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  • Bibliography:
    30 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 2015
  • Latest Book:
    October 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Connection

1 - Blood Red (Aug-2021)
2 - Code Blue (Nov-2021)
3 - Mortal Green (Mar-2022)

The Forrester Detective Agency

1 - Fatal Secrets (Feb-2023)
2 - Fatal Lies (Oct-2023)
3 - Fatal Endings (Nov-2024)

A Kat and Mouse Mystery

1 - Murder Undeniable (Dec-2018)
2 - Murder Unexpected (Feb-2019)
3 - Murder Unearthed (Jun-2019)
4 - Murder Untimely (Oct-2019)
5 - Murder Unjoyful (Nov-2020)

Books in Order: 30 titles

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  • Silent Night

    One snowy night. One brutal murder. One shattering secret. On Christmas Eve, Reverend Steve Rainforth leads midnight mass in his quiet Yorkshire village. Among the congregation sits a nervous young woman, a stranger to most – yet before the ...

  • The House of Lies

    Four friends. One betrayal. And a revenge that didn't die with him. A chilling domestic thriller from the author of The Missing Ones. Chris Harcourt is dying. At just fifty-one, cancer is claiming his life—but not before his wife Jess delive...

  • The Missing Ones

    Preorder the BRAND NEW psychological thriller from the number 2 bestselling author of The Family at No. 12 A completely unmissable, twisty thriller, perfect for fans of Claire Douglas, Frieda McFadden, and Lisa Jewell.Ray Eke has always found peace i...

  • Fatal Endings

    The Forrester Detective Agency - 3

    BRAND NEW from the #2 bestselling author of The Family at No. 12, Anita Waller‘A great cast of characters, a riveting storyline, a nail-biting climax!’ Valerie KeoghNobody is safe…When the murdered body of a woman is found in a Sheffield carpar...

  • The Girls Next Door

    'By page 3 I was hooked. By the end I was addicted' Owen Mullen They keep each other’s secrets. They hide each other’s lies.They were destined to be best friends. The four girls â€" all born that same hot summer. There was even a newspaper articl...

  • Fatal Lies

    The Forrester Detective Agency - 2

    'A great cast of characters, a riveting storyline, a nail-biting climax' Valerie Keogh The Forrester Detective Agency is going from strength to strength: they’ve expanded their office space and even hired a new office manager â€" a qualified and as...

  • The Couple Across The Street

    The gripping psychological thriller from the #2 bestselling author of The Family at No. 12!A darkness settles on this supposedly quiet street...When Clare becomes a widow, her response is something that shocks her â€" relief. All she wants to do is m...

  • Fatal Secrets

    The Forrester Detective Agency - 1

    The thrilling first instalment in the Forrester Detective Agency Mystery series from the author of #2 bestseller The Family at No. 12 Nothing is more important than family . . .Matt Forrester has followed in his dad’s footsteps, climbing the police...

  • The Family at No. 12

    The explosive new thriller from #2 bestseller Anita WallerWhen Janette answers the door to a potential customer looking to board his dog, she never imagines he has nefarious plans.But minutes later he’s dead and in her cellar.Weeks later she realis...



  • One Hot Summer

    They call it the ‘flash point’ â€" where the fire ignites and it becomes a blaze that can’t be stopped. When you see that flash, you’d better hope nobody is nearby...When their neighbour’s shed goes up in flames, the residents of the housin...

  • Mortal Green

    Connection - 3

    "Brilliant . . . Had me hooked from the very first page. With plenty of twists and turns . . . perfect." -- Goodreads reviewer, five stars A woman in search of solitude mysteriously vanishes after a walk in the villag...

  • Code Blue

    Connection - 2

    "OMG . . . hit me like a sledgehammer! My heart seemed to stop beating and I was left reeling! . . . I read it from beginning to end in one sitting." -- Goodreads reviewer, five stars Five years after a couple's life ...

  • Blood Red

    Connection - 1

    The revamped Connection Investigation Agency team takes on a decades-old crime in this thriller from the bestselling author of Murder Unjoyful.   The Connection Investigation Agency has seen big changes. New partners, Tessa, Luke, and B...

  • Nine Lives

    The internationally bestselling author of Blood Red delivers "a masterfully written, first class mystery thriller with a jaw dropping twist" (Once Upon a Time Book Reviews). Will this killer ever run out of luck? When DI Erica Cheetham and DS Beth...

  • Murder Unjoyful

    A Kat and Mouse Mystery - 5

    "Waller blends the joy of Christmas, friends and family with this 'Unjoyful' investigation which will hit Connections and those close to them very hard." -- Love Books, Read Books The lead up to Christmas sees the Connection private investigation...

  • Epitaph

    An English pensioner and PI is drawn into a baffling case that strikes close to home in this cozy mystery by the author of the Kat and Mouse series. Doris Lester has taken a well-deserved break from work. She's planned a holiday with her best frie...

  • Gamble

    The murder of best friends sparks a sinister chain of events in this thriller from the internationally bestselling author of the Kat and Mouse mysteries. Would you risk everything to protect your family? Carla Andrews and Lorraine West are work co...

  • Liars

    Two British masters of suspense weave a gripping tale of enduring friendship, buried secrets, and deadly revenge in this psychological thriller. Best friends since childhood, Wendy and Nell know each other better than anyone -- or so they think. ...

  • Murder Untimely

    A Kat and Mouse Mystery - 4

    When a local estate becomes the killing ground for two victims, the ladies of the Connection Investigation Agency take on the case in this cosy mystery.Early one morning, in the grounds of Chatsworth, a body is discovered by one of the estate grounds...



  • Murder Unearthed

    A Kat and Mouse Mystery - 3

    The PI team of a deacon, a computer expert, and her grandmother returns in this twisty cosy mystery from the bestselling author of Murder Unexpected. When DI Tessa Marsden is called to a road traffic accident, she is disturbed by the crime scene s...

  • Murder Unexpected

    A Kat and Mouse Mystery - 2

    When a church Deacon goes into the PI business, she uncovers the criminal secrets nestled within her charming English village in this cozy mystery series. Deacon Katerina Rowe had a quiet life before she discovered her husband's criminal activitie...

  • Murder Undeniable

    A Kat and Mouse Mystery - 1

    The Deacon of an English Midlands village turns to sleuthing when a killer leaves a victim behind her husband's pharmacy in this cozy mystery. As a Deacon at St. Lawrence parish Katerina Rowe enjoys a quiet life in the village of Eyam. But everyth...

  • Malignant

    Friends for life after escaping their husbands, two women are about to forge a murderous bond in this domestic noir thriller. Claudia and Heather have been friends and neighbors for years. Having commiserated for so long about their unhappy marria...

  • Game Players

    From the bestselling author of the Kat and Mouse Murder Mysteries, a twisting crime thriller with "lots of gasp-out-loud moments" (On the Shelf Reviews).   When a group of six children playing in their den in the woods spot a man buryin...

  • Captor

    "A crime thriller that is . . . every mother's worst nightmare" -- from the bestselling author of the Kat and Mouse Murder Mysteries (Dash Fan Book Reviews).   Liz Chambers is a devoted mother who works for a successful law firm. She ha...

  • Strategy

    A serial killer has some loose ends to tie up in this riveting psychological thriller -- a follow-up to the international bestseller, 34 Days.How much can one family take? Jenny Carbrook murdered three people to make it look as though there was a ...

  • Winterscroft

    Wedding plans at an English manor stir melancholy memories -- and angry spirits -- in this contemporary gothic thriller. When Lavender Paulson dies in a tragic car accident, her family and fiancé Matt are left devastated. As the year's pass and w...

  • 34 Days

    An abused woman decides to escape her marriage -- and learns how much a life can change in just thirty-four days -- in this taut psychological thriller.Anna and Ray have been married for thirty-five years. Their three children are grown; they have gr...

  • Angel

    The sequel to Beautiful from the bestselling author of the Kat and Mouse Murder Mysteries. "A thriller so compelling that it takes your breath away."  -- Betsy Reavley, bestselling author of Broken   What if your mother was murdere...



  • Beautiful

    "A remarkable debut that fills the void after Gone Girl" from the bestselling author of Angel and the Kat and Mouse Murder Mysteries (Betsy Reavley, bestselling author of Broken).   What happens when your innocence is taken away? ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Anita Waller has published 30 books.

Anita Waller does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Silent Night, was published in October 2025.

The first book by Anita Waller, Beautiful, was published in August 2015.

Yes. Anita Waller has 3 series.
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