Zoe Storm is the central character in Ruhi Choudhary’s newest crime fiction series. Introduced in The Hanging Dolls (2025), she is a protagonist who brings her own distinct personality and background to the investigations she handles. The series is still in its early stages, with Run for Her Life as the second installment.
As Choudhary’s second major series character after Mackenzie Price, Zoe Storm represents a new direction for the author while maintaining the psychological intensity and tight plotting that her readers expect.
Reading Order#
See the complete Zoe Storm reading order for all books in the series.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of cases does Zoe Storm investigate?
Zoe Storm handles dangerous and complex criminal cases that put her in direct physical and psychological danger. The series opens with The Hanging Dolls, which introduces her through a case that tests her limits from the start.
Who created the character Zoe Storm?
Zoe Storm was created by crime fiction author Ruhi Choudhary. The character debuted in The Hanging Dolls, published in 2025, as the lead of Choudhary’s second major series after the Detective Mackenzie Price books.
How many Zoe Storm books are there?
As of 2025, there are two books in the Zoe Storm series: The Hanging Dolls and Run for Her Life, both published in 2025. The series appears to be ongoing.