Detective Harry Bosch of Los Angeles police department is sure that he killed the sadistic serial murderer known as the Dollmaker. A corpse of a woman is found, and all indications are that this is another of Dollmaker's victims, but reports show that this woman was killed after Harry shot the man he believed to be the serial killer. The question now is did Harry kill the right man?

Attorney Mickey Haller, tapped to take over when his former colleage Jerry Vincent is murdered while in the middle of defending Hollywood producer Walter Elliot against a charge of killing his wife and her lover, scrambles to prepare a case while also working with LAPD detective Harry Bosch to find Vincent's killer who has apparently targeted Haller as his next victim.

When Milo Sturgis, homicide detective, encounters a case that involves a sinister killer, he calls in psychologist Alex Delaware to help investigate the murder of several prostitutes and a musician, and the two have trouble coming up with an easy answer as deeper and darker clues arise.

Rick Barron, a recently demoted police detective, gets caught up in the privileged and often dangerous world of 1939 Hollywood after he lands a job on the security detail for Centurion Pictures as the protector of the studio's film stars.

Hollywood homicide detective Petra Connor becomes obsessed with finding the killer of a young unidentified girl who was a victim of a drive-by shooting and teams up with grad student Isaac Gomez, who is convinced there is a connection between several unsolved murders.

Detective Harry Bosch searches for the man who killed John Li, the owner of a small shop located in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles, but his investigation becomes even more personal when the person he holds most dear is taken and Bosch must travel to Hong Kong during the city's Hungry Ghosts festival to recover what he has lost.

LAPD detective Peter Decker and his wife Rina Lazarus head to New York to assist in the investigation of the murder of his half brother, Rabbi Jonathan Levin. A twisted and perilous journey leads them through a maze filled with danger and lies.