
A.L. Hatcher
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2025
A.L. Hatcher holds bachelor’s degrees in both forensic investigation and forensic pathology as well as an associate's degree in veterinary technology. Because of her love of animals, she was a registered veterinary technician for over 23 years but her true passion was always writing.
Today, she spends her time caring for her child, reading, listening to true crime podcasts, and writing fiction about crime, suspense, and all things dark. She lives in the Midwest with her family, some chickens, and a pair of rambunctious dogs.

The Blood Eagle (Tess Dane Thriller Book 1)
Police Deputy Tess Dane never thought that reporting to work one cool October
morning would change her life forever. When her name is found scrawled at a
gruesome crime scene, she is teamed up with her old partner, Detective Denny
Haywood.
As Tess and Denny work through the evidence left at the scene, a madman is
busy, setting about his ultimate revenge. While Tess struggles to find
the killer and clear her name, they get a call. Another tortured body has been found.
It’s a race against time to catch a killer who will stop at nothing to finish his
murderous plan. As the body count rises, the danger is getting closer to home. Can
Tess and Denny catch him before it’s too late?

River of Lies: Tess Dane Thriller book 2
When a 9-1-1 call comes in about a missing pregnant woman, Detective Tess Dane is on the case searching for clues about the woman’s disappearance.
Everyone typically suspects the spouse first, but did he really have anything to do with his wife’s disappearance? Tess isn’t so sure. But if the missing woman's husband is innocent, then where is she? Did she run away from her old life to start a new one? Was she kidnapped in a burglary gone wrong? Or was she the victim of a more sinister crime?
The clock is ticking and the deeper Tess digs for the truth, the more lies she uncovers.