Laura Lippman Books in Order

Laura Lippman is a New York Times bestselling novelist who continues to captivate readers with her critically acclaimed fiction. A multiple award winner, including the Edgar Award, she has garnered over twenty prestigious accolades and been nominated for thirty more. With a prolific career spanning over two decades, she has penned twenty-one novels, a novella, a children's book, and a collection of short stories. Her works have been translated into over twenty languages, cementing her global reputation. LitHub has recognized her as one of the "essential" female crime writers of the last hundred years. A versatile writer, she also contributes to prominent publications like the New York Times, Vulture, and T magazine. Her novel Every Secret Thing was adapted into a film, premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival, starring Diane Lane and featuring an all-star cast.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Laura Lippman

  • #1
    The Cocaine Chronicles (With: Lee Child,Gary Phillips,Ken Bruen,Jervey Tervalon,Bill Moody)(2005)
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  • #2
    The Marijuana Chronicles (By: Jonathan Santlofer)(2013)
    Amazon
  • #3
    The Nicotine Chronicles (By: Lee Child,Joyce Carol Oates,Hannah Tinti,Christopher Sorrentino,Cara Black,Lauren Sanders,Bernice L. McFadden,Jonathan Ames)(2020)
    Amazon
  • #1
    The Book of Virtue (By: Ken Bruen)(2012)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Pronghorns of the Third Reich (By: C.J. Box)(2012)
    Amazon
  • #3
    The Book Thing(2012)
    Amazon
  • #4
    The Book Case (By: Nelson DeMille)(2012)
    Amazon
  • #5
    An Acceptable Sacrifice (By: Jeffery Deaver)(2012)
    Amazon
  • #6
    Death Leaves a Bookmark (By: William Link)(2012)
    Amazon
  • #7
    The Final Testament (By: Peter Blauner)(2013)
    Amazon
  • #8
    Rides a Stranger (By: David Bell)(2013)
    Amazon
  • #9
    The Long Sonata of the Dead (By: Andrew Taylor)(2013)
    Amazon
  • #10
    The Book of Ghosts (By: Reed Farrel Coleman)(2013)
    Amazon
  • #11
    The Compendium of Srem (By: F. Paul Wilson)(2014)
    Amazon
  • #12
    What's in a Name? (By: Thomas H. Cook)(2014)
    Amazon
  • #13
    Remaindered (By: Peter Lovesey)(2014)
    Amazon
  • #14
    The Sequel (By: R.L. Stine)(2014)
    Amazon
  • #15
    The Gospel of Sheba (By: Lyndsay Faye)(2014)
    Amazon
  • #16
    Book Club (By: Loren D. Estleman)(2014)
    Amazon
  • #17
    The Nature of My Inheritance (By: Bradford Morrow)(2014)
    Amazon
  • #18
    It's in the Book (By: Max Allan Collins,Mickey Spillane)(2014)
    Amazon
  • #19
    The Scroll (By: Anne Perry)(2014)
    Amazon
  • #20
    The Book of the Lion (By: Thomas Perry)(2015)
    Amazon
  • #21
    The Little Men (By: Megan Abbott)(2015)
    Amazon
  • #22
    Condor in the Stacks (By: James Grady)(2015)
    Amazon
  • #23
    Mystery, Inc. (By: Joyce Carol Oates)(2015)
    Amazon
  • #24
    Every Seven Years (By: Denise Mina)(2015)
    Amazon
  • #25
    From the Queen (By: Carolyn Hart)(2015)
    Amazon
  • #26
    The Travelling Companion (By: Ian Rankin)(2016)
    Amazon
  • #27
    Citadel (By: Stephen Hunter)(2016)
    Amazon
  • #28
    Reconciliation Day (By: Christopher Fowler)(2016)
    Amazon
  • #29
    Dead Dames Don't Sing (By: John Harvey)(2016)
    Amazon
  • #30
    The Haze (By: James W. Hall)(2016)
    Amazon
  • #31
    Hoodoo Harry (By: Joe R. Lansdale)(2017)
    Amazon
  • #32
    The Pretty Little Box (By: Charles Todd)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #33
    Seven Years (By: Peter Robinson)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #34
    The Hemingway Valise (By: Robert Olen Butler)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #35
    The Last Honest Horse Thief (By: Michael Koryta)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #36
    The Girl Who Did Say No (By: David Handler)(2020)
    Amazon
  • #37
    The Traitor (By: Martin Edwards)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #38
    The Dark Door (By: Lisa Unger)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #39
    The Honeymoon Trap (By: Peter Swanson)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #1
    Treasure (By: Oyinkan Braithwaite)(2020)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Snowflakes (By: Ruth Ware)(2020)
    Amazon
  • #3
    Buried (By: Jeffery Deaver)(2020)
    Amazon
  • #4
    Let Her Be (By: Lisa Unger)(2020)
    Amazon
  • #5
    The Gift (By: Alison Gaylin)(2020)
    Amazon
  • #6
    Slow Burner(2020)
    Amazon
  • #7
    Tart Noir(2003)
    Amazon
  • #8
    In the Shadow of the Master(2003)
    Amazon
  • #9
    The Adventure of the Missing Detective and 19 of the Year's Finest Crime and Mystery Stories(2005)
    Amazon
  • #10
    The Cocaine Chronicles(2005)
    Amazon
  • #11
    Dangerous Women(2005)
    Amazon
  • #12
    Damn Near Dead(2006)
    Amazon
  • #13
    Death Do Us Part(2006)
    Amazon
  • #14
    The Best American Mystery Stories 2007(2007)
    Amazon
  • #15
    Killer Year: Stories to Die For...(2008)
    Amazon
  • #16
    Pulp Fiction - The Dames(2008)
    Amazon
  • #17
    Shelf Discovery: The Teen Classics We Never Stopped Reading(2009)
    Amazon
  • #18
    Twilight Zone: 19 Original Stories on the 50th Anniversary(2009)
    Amazon
  • #19
    By Hook or By Crook and 27 More of the Best Crime and Mystery Stories of the Year(2010)
    Amazon
  • #20
    Women of the Mean Streets(2011)
    Amazon
  • #21
    A Study in Sherlock(2011)
    Amazon
  • #22
    Mystery Writers of America Presents The Mystery Box(2013)
    Amazon
  • #23
    The Best American Mystery Stories 2014(2014)
    Amazon
  • #24
    Mystery Writers of America Presents Ice Cold(2014)
    Amazon
  • #25
    Pretty Bitches(2020)
    Amazon
  • #1
    Rambo (By: David Morrell)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Elvis Cole and Joe Pike (By: Robert Crais)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #3
    Jack Taylor (By: Ken Bruen)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #4
    Jack Reacher (By: Lee Child)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #5
    Charlie Parker (By: John Connolly)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #6
    Hieronymus Bosch (By: Michael Connelly)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #7
    Lincoln Rhyme (By: Jeffery Deaver)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #8
    Alex Delaware (By: Jonathan Kellerman)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #9
    Tess Monaghan(2022)
    Amazon
  • #10
    Charlie Resnick (By: John Harvey)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #11
    Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus (By: Faye Kellerman)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #12
    Inspector Morse (By: Colin Dexter)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #13
    Dismas Hardy (By: John Lescroart)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #14
    Bob Lee Swagger (By: Stephen Hunter)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #15
    Aloysius X. L. Pendergast (By: Douglas Preston)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #16
    Lou Boldt (By: Ridley Pearson)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #17
    Spenser (By: Robert B. Parker)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #18
    Charlotte and Thomas Pitt (By: Anne Perry)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #19
    John Rebus (By: Ian Rankin)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #20
    Mallory (By: Carol O'Connell)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #21
    Jane Whitefield (By: Thomas Perry)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #22
    Ian Rutledge (By: Charles Todd)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #23
    Amos Walker (By: Loren D. Estleman)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #24
    Precious Ramotswe (By: Alexander McCall Smith)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #25
    Maisie Dobbs (By: Jacqueline Winspear)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #26
    The Lincoln Lawyer (By: Michael Connelly)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #27
    Condor (By: James Grady)(2023)
    Amazon
  • #28
    Ben Kincaid (By: William Bernhardt)(2023)
    Amazon
  • #29
    Repairman Jack (By: F. Paul Wilson)(2023)
    Amazon
  • #30
    Joe Pickett (By: C.J. Box)(2024)
    Amazon
  • #31
    Peter Diamond (By: Peter Lovesey)(2024)
    Amazon
  • #32
    Nathan Heller (By: Max Allan Collins)(2024)
    Amazon
  • #1
    My Life as a Villainess(2020)
    Amazon
  • #2
    The Summer of Fall(2023)
    Amazon
  • #1
    Every Secret Thing(2003)
    Amazon
  • #2
    To the Power of Three(2005)
    Amazon
  • #3
    What the Dead Know / Little Sister(2007)
    Amazon
  • #4
    Life Sentences(2009)
    Amazon
  • #5
    I'd Know You Anywhere / Don't Look Back(2010)
    Amazon
  • #6
    The Most Dangerous Thing / The Innocents(2011)
    Amazon
  • #7
    And When She Was Good(2012)
    Amazon
  • #8
    After I'm Gone(2014)
    Amazon
  • #9
    Five Fires(2014)
    Amazon
  • #10
    Wilde Lake(2016)
    Amazon
  • #11
    Sunburn(2018)
    Amazon
  • #12
    Lady in the Lake(2019)
    Amazon
  • #13
    Dream Girl(2021)
    Amazon
  • #14
    Prom Mom(2023)
    Amazon
  • #15
    Murder Takes a Vacation(2025)
    Amazon
  • #16
    Hardly Knew Her(2008)
    Amazon
  • #17
    One True Love(2008)
    Amazon
  • #18
    Black-Eyed Susan(2008)
    Amazon
  • #19
    Scratch a Woman(2008)
    Amazon
  • #20
    A Good Fuck Spoiled(2008)
    Amazon
  • #21
    The Crack Cocaine Diet(2008)
    Amazon
  • #22
    Easy as A-B-C(2008)
    Amazon
  • #23
    What He Needed(2008)
    Amazon
  • #24
    Dear Penthouse Forum(2008)
    Amazon
  • #25
    Honor Bar(2008)
    Amazon
  • #26
    The Shoeshine Man's Regrets(2008)
    Amazon
  • #27
    Femme Fatale(2008)
    Amazon
  • #28
    Pony Girl(2008)
    Amazon
  • #29
    ARM and the Woman(2008)
    Amazon
  • #30
    Ropa Vieja(2008)
    Amazon
  • #31
    The Babysitter's Code(2008)
    Amazon
  • #32
    Waco 1982(2013)
    Amazon
  • #33
    Hardly Knew Her: Stories(2008)
    Amazon
  • #34
    Hints of Heloise(2012)
    Amazon
  • #35
    Different for Girls(2018)
    Amazon
  • #36
    Nasty Girls(2018)
    Amazon
  • #37
    The Weaker Sex(2018)
    Amazon
  • #38
    Seasonal Work(2022)
    Amazon
  • #1
    Baltimore Blues(1997)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Charm City(1997)
    Amazon
  • #3
    Butchers Hill(1998)
    Amazon
  • #4
    In Big Trouble(1999)
    Amazon
  • #5
    The Sugar House(2000)
    Amazon
  • #6
    In a Strange City(2001)
    Amazon
  • #7
    The Last Place(2002)
    Amazon
  • #8
    By a Spider's Thread(2004)
    Amazon
  • #9
    No Good Deeds(2006)
    Amazon
  • #10
    Another Thing to Fall(2008)
    Amazon
  • #11
    The Girl in the Green Raincoat(2008)
    Amazon
  • #12
    The Book Thing(2012)
    Amazon
  • #13
    Hush Hush(2015)
    Amazon
  • #14
    The Tess Chronicles(2018)
    Amazon

About Laura Lippman

Laura Lippman is a New York Times bestselling novelist who continues to captivate readers with her critically acclaimed fiction. A multiple award winner, including the Edgar Award, she has garnered over twenty prestigious accolades and been nominated for thirty more. With a prolific career spanning over two decades, she has penned twenty-one novels, a novella, a children's book, and a collection of short stories. Her works have been translated into over twenty languages, cementing her global reputation. LitHub has recognized her as one of the "essential" female crime writers of the last hundred years. A versatile writer, she also contributes to prominent publications like the New York Times, Vulture, and T magazine. Her novel Every Secret Thing was adapted into a film, premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival, starring Diane Lane and featuring an all-star cast.

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