Alex McKnight Series

An award-winning crime novel that follows former Detroit cop Alex McKnight as he tries to uncover the truth behind a new murder in the small town of Paradise, Michigan. Despite the killer's trademarks matching those of a previously locked-up criminal, McKnight is determined to unravel the truth from deception in a town that's anything but paradise.

Winter of the Wolf Moon takes readers on a thrilling journey through the bitter Michigan winter with ex-cop and P.I. Alex McKnight. When a young Ojibwa woman seeks refuge from her abusive boyfriend, McKnight agrees to shelter her, only to wake up the next morning to find her missing. As he searches for her, McKnight uncovers a web of crime and suspects, all while battling the harsh winter storms. With vivid descriptions and heart-pumping action, this mystery is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

Venture back to an old Toledo dugout as former minor league player, Alex McKnight, reunites with a former teammate looking for a woman he had a passionate affair with years ago. Through the bleak shoals of lake superior, Alex sets out to find the elusive Maria, and faces the possibility that his trusted friend may not have shared the whole story. Join Alex on a thrilling journey filled with twists and turns in The Hunting Wind.

Private detective Kinky finds himself embroiled in a mystery of vanishing luggage and shady characters after a flirtatious encounter on a plane. With a surprise twist ending and Kinky's trademark raunchy humor, The Mile High Club is a hilarious and offbeat page-turner.

Follow Alex McKnight, a gritty ex-cop, deep into the forests of northern Ontario as he searches for the missing brother of his friend Vinnie LeBlanc. Tom LeBlanc had taken a job as a hunting guide for a group of Detroit businessmen, but they disappeared without a trace. As Alex investigates, he uncovers shocking secrets and mounting evidence that things aren't what they seem. Will he be able to solve the mystery and find the missing hunters before it's too late?

This suspenseful novel is set in the midst of a harsh winter in Paradise, Michigan, and follows Alex McKnight and his girlfriend Natalie Reynaud. After encountering a mysterious old man, they find themselves caught in a chilling mystery involving Natalie's family and a decades-old blood feud that could drive men to kill each other. A cryptic note and a frozen body add to the suspense in this captivating thriller.

A Stolen Season takes readers on a thrilling ride through the dangerous world of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. When Alex McKnight helps rescue three men from a boating accident, he thinks he’ll never see them again. But when they get tangled up with his best friend, Vinnie, Alex must do everything he can to protect those he cares about. With suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat, author Steve Hamilton delivers his best work yet. Prepare yourself for the absolute darkest hour of Alex’s life.

A young man's suicide in Misery Bay sets off a chain of events that brings Alex McKnight face to face with a killer. A simple quest for answers turns into a race against time filled with violent revenge and bloody consequences. McKnight, who's seen the worst of humanity, will now be thrust into the darkness like never before.

In "Die a Stranger," Alex McKnight, a friend of a missing Ojibwa Indian tribe member, becomes embroiled in a deadly crime war threatening Michigan's Upper Peninsula. When an unexpected stranger arrives in town, Alex discovers that the stakes are higher than he ever imagined. Steve Hamilton's latest addition to his award-winning series is a bold and thrilling read.

In Let It Burn, Alex McKnight, a former cop haunted by his past, returns to Detroit to revisit a case he worked on before leaving the force. When he discovers an overlooked piece of evidence, he begins to unravel a string of disturbing clues that suggest the wrong man was convicted. With the real culprit still at large, McKnight must confront his own demons and race against time to stop a killer before more innocent lives are lost. Steve Hamilton’s newest novel in the Alex McKnight series is a gripping, atmospheric thriller, perfect for readers who love fast-paced crime fiction.