True Crime: The addictive new small town mystery thriller

Book 14: Baker & Tate

by Sam Baron

Synopsis

Obsession is a dark, twisting path...

In this chilling new Baker & Tate mystery, Ruth Baker hunts a group of women whose true crime obsession has turned fatally real.

In this chilling instalment of the Baker & Tate series, Texas Rangers Ruth Baker and Aaron Tate confront a suburban nightmare where true crime obsession turns deadly. When a string of brutal murders rocks a quiet Texas community, Ruth and Aaron uncover a group of women bound by their fixation on true crime. United by bitter resentment from broken relationships, these women see danger in every man, their suspicions spiralling into a delusion that they've witnessed a murder. Their obsession leads them down a dark, twisted path--murder is only the first step.

But the horror doesn't stop there. As Ruth and Aaron dig into the murders, they unravel a tangled web of betrayal, manipulation, and fractured minds. With the body count rising and the community unraveling, Ruth must face her own past wounds to stop a killer who thrives on chaos—and expose the puppet master pulling the strings.

True Crime is an unrelenting, high-stakes mystery thriller packed with explosive action, psychological warfare, and the trademark emotional punch Baker & Tate fans have come to love.

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Release date: June 1, 2026

Publisher: Baron Books