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When the bodies of a local family are discovered on a quiet street in the small town of Dumfries, Virginia, Detective Amanda Steele takes charge of the case. Brett and Angela Parker were shot three times each, leaving no hope of survival, and their tidy suburban home has been ransacked. But there is no sign of their beloved six-year-old, Zoe.

A brutal murder. A federal agent accused. A killer still at large. Ferris Hall is found mutilated and left to bleed to death in a Valencia, California, motel room. It’s one of the most brutal crime scenes Special Agent Brandon Fisher and his team with the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit have ever encountered.

One year ago, Cheryl Bradley was found murdered in her bathtub, dressed in a wedding gown with her ring finger severed. With no new evidence, the investigation went cold—until another young woman is discovered posed the same way. Special Agent Brandon Fisher and his team with the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit are called to Grand Forks, North Dakota, to stop the killer before another innocent life is taken. As Brandon digs deeper, he realizes the murders are connected by far more than the staging of the crime scenes.

When firefighters discover the body of a teenage girl at an abandoned house, Detective Amanda Steele hurries to the scene. Dumfries, Virginia, is a small town, yet no one seems to have any idea who the dead girl is, until Amanda finds a dragonfly pin with the name Crystal engraved on it. Working tirelessly, Amanda traces the pin to Crystal Foster, a 13-year-old who disappeared three years ago from her wealthy parents’ home. Breaking the news to the distraught parents won’t be easy, but the loss of her own daughter still haunts Amanda, and she knows this will bring them closure.

A pregnant young woman is found in a shallow grave in a quiet neighborhood. At first glance, how she died looks like suicide—but Detective Madison Knight knows better. The dead don’t bury themselves. The victim, Lacy Rose, appeared to be rebuilding her life. But as Madison digs deeper, a darker past emerges—and the people closest to her had reasons to want her silenced.

During a winter thaw, a young man’s body is pulled from a riverbank. His name is Chris Randall—and someone is determined to keep the truth about his death hidden. When Detective Madison Knight arrives on the scene, she quickly realizes this isn’t a simple homicide. Chris’s mother has lived for years with a devastating secret—one that shattered her family long before her son was murdered. She’s convinced the killer is the one man with the most to lose: Chris’s father.

Fed rat poison and left to die, a man’s body is discovered behind a Denver bakery. When Special Agent Brandon Fisher and his team with the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit are called in, they find no clear motive. Soon after, a second body is discovered on a stretch of road, strapped to the bumper of his own truck. He’d been dragged behind it until he died. As Brandon and his team investigate, they discover both murders mirror acts of cruelty from the victims’ past. The killer’s twisted logic becomes clear. They aren’t choosing victims at random. They’re delivering their own brand of justice.

It’s been five years since Detective Amanda Steele’s life was derailed by the tragic death of her young daughter. The small community of Dumfries, Virginia, may have moved on, but Amanda cannot. When the man who killed Lindsey is found murdered, she can’t keep away from the case.

On Christmas Eve, wealthy entrepreneur Claire Reeves is found brutally murdered in her own kitchen. The crime scene is intimate. Personal. But Detective Madison Knight quickly realizes it was carefully staged to deceive. As Madison investigates, Claire’s perfect life begins to fracture. Lies surface. Alliances shatter. And the list of suspects keeps growing.

Special Agent Brandon Fisher and the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit are called in when Amy Rogers, the wife of an influential media mogul, disappears from her home in Woodbridge, Virginia. But when the decomposing body of a young woman is discovered in a farmer’s field—bound, tortured, and left to rot—the case takes a far darker turn.

For centuries, the existence of Spanish pirate José Gaspar has been relegated to legend, but archaeologist and adventurer Matthew Connor and his two best friends may have just found reason to believe the buccaneer truly existed. They’re in Washington, DC, to mark the opening of an exhibit at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, when a mysterious stranger turns up claiming he may hold the key to the mythical pirate’s treasure and invites them to join in his quest to find it.

When a woman vanishes in Miami, Florida, Detective Kelly Marsh recognizes disturbing similarities to two unsolved murders and calls in Special Agent Brandon Fisher and his team with the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit. If Marsh’s instincts are right, the woman isn’t simply missing—she’s been taken by a killer who has struck before. As Brandon and his team investigate, they uncover a connection linking the missing woman to the earlier victims, confirming their worst fears. They’re hunting the same predator, and if his pattern holds, they have just three days to find her alive.

A woman is found strangled in her own bed—killed with a man’s necktie. No forced entry. No witnesses. One detail that doesn’t belong. Detective Madison Knight knows the crime scene is staged. The house is spotless. Impersonal. But a single photograph on the nightstand tells her the murder was anything but random. The detail hits closer than it should—and Madison can’t shake the feeling it’s the key to everything. Then the killer strikes again. A second woman is found dead, strangled with the same brand of necktie. Madison realizes she’s chasing a calculating serial killer.

When a prosecuting attorney is shot and killed in Arlington, Virginia, less than fifteen minutes from Washington, D.C., Special Agent Brandon Fisher and his team with the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit are called in to determine whether the shooting was an isolated attack or the start of a killing spree. Brandon and his team soon uncover similar victims stretching from coast to coast. The evidence points to a patient, calculating sniper whose carefully chosen targets are linked by something hidden in their past.

When Brandon Fisher joins the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit, he knows he’ll face the country’s most dangerous killers. But nothing prepares him for his first case. Dispatched to Salt Lick, Kentucky, Brandon and his team uncover an underground bunker containing eleven circular graves. Ten hold the mutilated remains of victims, buried in a ritualistic fashion. The eleventh grave is freshly dug—and waiting.

In Egypt’s Western desert lies the tomb of an unnamed pharaoh that hides a secret so powerful, it could destroy the world as we know it. Archaeologist and adventurer Matthew Connor has made a career of finding legends the world has all but forgotten. Though there’s one in particular that has fascinated him for years - the Emerald Tablets. Myth says that they possess the knowledge of the universe, allowing humankind to traverse Heaven and Earth, and have the power to bestow wealth and wisdom upon whoever possesses them.

Savannah, Georgia, used to be a tranquil tourist destination - until human body parts started floating down the river.

Archaeologist Matthew Connor and his friends Cal and Robyn are finally home after a dangerous retrieval expedition in India. While they succeeded in obtaining the priceless Pandu artifact they sought, it almost cost them their lives. Still, Matthew is ready for the next adventure. Yet when new intel surfaces indicating the possible location of the legendary City of Gold, Matthew is hesitant to embark on the quest.

Joni Weir kissed her husband good-bye just that morning, but she never figured it would be the last time she’d see him alive. When the news hits that Officer Barry Weir was shot and killed in the line of duty, Detective Madison Knight and every cop in Stiles is itching for revenge. With evidence pointing to a drive-by shooting, the investigation takes Madison into the seedy underbelly of the city in the search for justice. But as she digs, the evidence only becomes more puzzling.

When human remains are discovered behind a dumpster in Woodbridge, Virginia, Detective Amanda Steele rushes to the scene. Her heart drops when she arrives and is hit by the unmistakable stench of gasoline. Soon, her worst fear is confirmed: the victim was burned alive. With only an engraved gold wedding band surviving the blaze, Amanda knows it could be days before they have a confirmed ID. But when her partner Detective Trent Stenson arrives, he pales at the sight of the ring, recognizing it as belonging to his Aunt Gertrude’s husband, Don.