Reading Charles Todd books in order gets a little tricky because there are two major historical mystery series, a few short stories, and a couple of companion pieces mixed in. The Ian Rutledge books follow a Scotland Yard inspector after World War I, while the Bess Crawford books follow a battlefield nurse during and after the war.
I’d start with …
Johansen began her career as an author churning out romance novels at an impressive pace, before transitioning into the crime fiction genre. So, between her shift in genres and the steady pace at which she has written books during the past nearly 40 years, it can be overwhelming to know where to begin with the Iris Johansen books in order…
Looking for the Nicholas Sparks books in order? Most of his novels are standalones, so you don’t have to read everything in publication order unless you want the full Nicholas Sparks experience from the beginning.
There are a couple of exceptions, though. The Wedding follows The Notebook, and At First Sight follows True Believer. Beyond that, you …
Looking for Tana French books in order? This guide starts with her full publication order, then breaks the books down by series.
Tana French’s novels fall into three groups: the Dublin Murder Squad books, the Cal Hooper series, and the standalone novel The Witch Elm. Start with the master list if you want the clearest path through her …
The character of Stone Barrington may be who Stuart Woods is most well-known for, but he also wrote numerous other remarkable characters. The Stuart Woods books in order are full of fast-paced action and intrigue with a touch of humor. His books are a great recommendation for any mystery fan.
Stuart Woods was born in Manchester, …
R.A. Salvatore is my favorite author of all time, and Drizzt Do’Urden is my favorite book character ever. In fact, Salvatore’s The Thousand Orcs was the first fantasy book I ever read. So when people ask me about how to read the Legend of Drizzt books in order, I get excited because it’s one of my favorite series to …
Joe Pickett books in order can look straightforward at first, but this series works better when you follow the publication timeline. While each novel has its own case, C.J. Box builds Joe’s career, family life, and larger conflicts across multiple books, so the story feels richer when you begin with Open Season and move forward from there.
Below, you’ll find …
Mitch Rapp is at the center of one of the most popular thriller series of the last few decades, but figuring out the Vince Flynn books in order can get a little confusing. Between Flynn’s original novels and the continuation books that followed, there are two main ways to read the series: publication order and chronological order.
Rapp is a …
Trying to figure out The Witcher books in order? For most readers, the best place to start is The Last Wish, then Sword of Destiny, then the five main saga novels. After that, I’d read Season of Storms and Crossroads of Ravens as standalone Witcher books that make more sense once you already know Geralt, Ciri, Yennefer, …
If you once daydreamed about discovering ancient artifacts and had an obsessive phase about Egypt, then you will likely thoroughly enjoy reading the Amelia Peabody books in order. This historical mystery series by Elizabeth Peters is perfect for fans of The Mummy or Indiana Jones.
It takes place between England and Egypt during the Victorian Era as the amateur sleuth …