Unlucky 13

While this is the thirteenth installment in the Women's Murder Club series, each novel is designed to function as a standalone story. You can follow the primary investigations without having read the earlier books, though you may encounter references to the ongoing personal lives and past history of the recurring protagonists.

The narrative features the return of Mackie Morales, a character who previously appeared in the series, specifically following up on events established in the twelfth book. This creates a multi-book arc for that particular antagonist that rewards long-term readers.