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3 series Β· 13 books

Sarah Andrews is an American mystery writer who brings her background in geology to her crime fiction, creating protagonist Em Hansen, a forensic geologist who investigates murders across the Rocky Mountain landscape. Her novels blend rigorous scientific detail with traditional detective work, offering readers mysteries grounded in real geological knowledge rather than relying on conventional procedural tropes. Andrews published over a dozen books spanning multiple series between 1992 and 2011, establishing herself as a distinctive voice in the science-based mystery genre.

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Anthologies Series

Complete

1 book (1992–1992)

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1

Em Hansen Mystery Series

Complete

11 books (1994–2011)

Sarah Andrews' Em Hansen Mystery series consists of 11 complete books published between 1994 and 2011, following a geologist detective character across contemporary crime investigations. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Tensleep and concluding with Rock Bottom. Each installment builds on the character development and investigative expertise established in previous entries, making sequential reading essential for full enjoyment of the narrative arc.

Start with Tensleep, the first of 11 books in the Em Hansen Mystery series.

Valena Walker Series

Complete

1 book (2007–2007)

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1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Sarah Andrews written?
Sarah Andrews has written 13 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 1992 to 2011.
What is the first book in each Sarah Andrews series?
Here are the first books in Sarah Andrews's series: Em Hansen Mystery: Tensleep.
What order should I read Sarah Andrews's books?
We recommend reading Sarah Andrews's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Are Sarah Andrews's series complete?
Sarah Andrews has 3 completed series.

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