The Calderwood Cases books in order

Q: "How many books are in the The Calderwood Cases series?"

"There are two books in the The Calderwood Cases series, published in 2019."

Q: "What is the first book in the The Calderwood Cases series?"

"The first book in the The Calderwood Cases series is Next Girl to Die, published in 2019."

Q: "Where is the Calderwood Cases series set?"

"The Calderwood Cases series is set on a small island in Maine, where detective Claire Calderwood returns to her hometown to investigate murders connected to her own past."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	Next Girl to Die	2019	Dea Poirier	Buy
2	Beneath the Ashes	2019	Dea Poirier	Buy

The Calderwood Cases by Dea Poirier follow detective Claire Calderwood as she returns to her small island hometown in Maine to investigate violent crimes. In Next Girl to Die (2019), Claire is drawn back after a body turns up that mirrors an unsolved case from her past. Beneath the Ashes (2019) continues Claire’s work on the island as more dark secrets surface.

The series has a strong sense of place, with the isolated island setting adding tension to the investigations. Poirier uses Claire’s personal connection to the community to raise the stakes beyond a typical procedural.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the The Calderwood Cases series?

There are two books in the The Calderwood Cases series, published in 2019.

What is the first book in the The Calderwood Cases series?

The first book in the The Calderwood Cases series is Next Girl to Die, published in 2019.

Where is the Calderwood Cases series set?

The Calderwood Cases series is set on a small island in Maine, where detective Claire Calderwood returns to her hometown to investigate murders connected to her own past.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order