“Trace” is a dark, gritty police procedural series by Warren Murphy featuring Trace Hamilton, a forensic psychologist who consults with homicide detectives in the chaotic and morally compromised city of New Harbor. The books explore the psychological toll of violent crime and the blurred lines between good and evil, offering a bleak and realistic portrayal of law enforcement and the darker aspects of human nature. What sets “Trace” apart is Hamilton's unique perspective as a psychologist, deeply immersed in the minds of both victims and perpetrators.






