Kate Anslinger

5 Book Series
17 Total Books

About Kate Anslinger

Kate Anslinger is an American author of mystery and thriller books popularly known for her. Grace McKenna stands out as the lone female detective in her department, wielding a sharp mind and a unique ability to see past crimes in the eyes of criminals. This remarkable gift has empowered her to crack cold cases and bring justice to the victims. Aside from being a novelist, Kate wears many hats as a ghostwriter, editor, and book coach, leveraging her diverse skills in the literary world. She’s also a veteran of the United States Air Force. Her debut novel, Saving Jason, delves into the challenges of PTSD, reflecting her connection to the subject. Kate resides in a tranquil beach town near Boston, where she shares her home with her husband, two daughters, and a lovable Newfoundland pup.

Publication Order of McKenna Mystery Books

8 books in series

Publication Order

  • The Gift(2017)
  • Buried Secrets(2019)
  • Never Tell(2020)
  • Family Photos(2021)
  • Chasing Ghosts(2022)
  • Hidden Faces(2023)
  • Bad Things(2023)
  • Missing Women(2025)

Publication Order of Town Books

3 books in series

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  • The Things We Carry(2023)
  • The Secret We Keep(2024)
  • The Lies We Tell(2024)

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

4 books in series

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  • Underwater Secrets(2016)
  • Saving Jason(2017)
  • Dark Things(2025)
  • Nowhere Safe(2025)

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas

1 books in series

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  • Midnight Guest(2025)

Publication Order of Anthologies

1 books in series

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  • #MomFail: 24 Authors & 24 Mom-Coms(2017)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Kate Anslinger?

Kate Anslinger is a bestselling author known for 5 book series. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide with compelling characters and intricate plots.

What is the best Kate Anslinger book series to start with?

We recommend starting with Publication Order of McKenna Mystery Books as it is one of the most popular and longest-running series by this author.

How many books has Kate Anslinger written?

Kate Anslinger has written over 17 books across 5 different series, making them one of the most prolific authors in their genre.