Tess Gerritsen Books in Order

Internationally bestselling author Tess Gerritsen is a versatile and accomplished writer. A graduate of Stanford University, she pursued her medical degree at the University of California, San Francisco, where she was awarded her M.D. While on maternity leave from her work as a physician, she began to write fiction, publishing her first novel, Call After Midnight, in 1987. This romantic thriller marked the beginning of a decade-long career writing romantic suspense novels. Her foray into medical thrillers launched with the hardcover release of Harvest in 1996, which catapulted her onto the New York Times bestseller list. Since then, her suspense novels have captivated readers worldwide, including Life Support, Bloodstream, Gravity, The Surgeon, The Apprentice, The Sinner, Body Double, Vanish, The Mephisto Club, and The Bone Garden. Her books have been translated into 31 languages, with over 15 million copies sold globally. Tess Gerritsen is a New York Times bestselling author, a #1 bestseller in Germany and the UK, and has won the Nero Wolfe Award and the Rita Award for her outstanding work. Critics worldwide have praised her novels for their pulse-pounding plots, scary and brilliant storytelling, and polished, riveting prose.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Tess Gerritsen

  • #1
    Midnight Cowboy (By: Adrianne Lee)(1995)
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  • #2
    Keeper of the Bride(1996)
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  • #3
    Belladonna (By: Jenna Ryan)(1996)
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  • #4
    What She Forgot (By: Amanda Stevens)(1997)
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  • #5
    Little Girl Lost (By: Adrianne Lee)(1997)
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  • #6
    Storm Warnings (By: Judi Lind)(1997)
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  • #7
    His Betrothed (By: Vivian Leiber)(1998)
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  • #8
    Easy Loving (By: Sheryl Lynn)(1998)
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  • #9
    The Only Man to Trust (By: Grace Green)(1998)
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  • #10
    Send Me a Hero (By: Rita Herron)(1998)
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  • #11
    Jackson's Woman (By: Judi Lind)(1999)
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  • #12
    Perfect Timing(2001)
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  • #13
    In the Shadow of the Master(2003)
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  • #14
    Killer Year: Stories to Die For...(2008)
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  • #15
    No Rest for the Dead(2011)
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  • #16
    Unnerving Magazine #15(2021)
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  • #17
    Birds of Prey: The Harlan Coben Challenge(2022)
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  • #1
    Adventure's Mistress(1985)
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  • #2
    Call After Midnight(1987)
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  • #3
    Under the Knife(1990)
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  • #4
    Never Say Die(1992)
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  • #5
    The Whistleblower(1992)
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  • #6
    Peggy Sue Got Murdered / Girl Missing(1994)
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  • #7
    Harvest(1996)
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  • #8
    Life Support(1997)
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  • #9
    Presumed Guilty(1997)
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  • #10
    Bloodstream(1998)
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  • #11
    Gravity(1999)
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  • #12
    The Bone Garden(2007)
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  • #13
    Playing with Fire(2015)
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  • #14
    The Shape of Night(2019)
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  • #15
    On the Edge (With: Rita Herron)(2021)
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  • #16
    Choose Me (With: Gary Braver)(2021)
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  • #17
    No Reason to Trust(2021)
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  • #1
    In Their Footsteps(1994)
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  • #2
    Thief of Hearts / Stolen(1995)
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  • #1
    The Spy Coast(2023)
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  • #2
    The Summer Guests(2025)
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  • #3
    The Shadow Friends(2026)
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About Tess Gerritsen

Internationally bestselling author Tess Gerritsen is a versatile and accomplished writer. A graduate of Stanford University, she pursued her medical degree at the University of California, San Francisco, where she was awarded her M.D. While on maternity leave from her work as a physician, she began to write fiction, publishing her first novel, Call After Midnight, in 1987. This romantic thriller marked the beginning of a decade-long career writing romantic suspense novels. Her foray into medical thrillers launched with the hardcover release of Harvest in 1996, which catapulted her onto the New York Times bestseller list. Since then, her suspense novels have captivated readers worldwide, including Life Support, Bloodstream, Gravity, The Surgeon, The Apprentice, The Sinner, Body Double, Vanish, The Mephisto Club, and The Bone Garden. Her books have been translated into 31 languages, with over 15 million copies sold globally. Tess Gerritsen is a New York Times bestselling author, a #1 bestseller in Germany and the UK, and has won the Nero Wolfe Award and the Rita Award for her outstanding work. Critics worldwide have praised her novels for their pulse-pounding plots, scary and brilliant storytelling, and polished, riveting prose.

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