Carpenter and Quincannon Mystery Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Carpenter and Quincannon Mystery books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Bughouse Affair
Buy on Amazon2013
The Spook Lights Affair
Buy on Amazon2013
The Body Snatchers Affair
Buy on Amazon2015
The Plague of Thieves Affair
Buy on Amazon2016
The Dangerous Ladies Affair
Buy on Amazon2017
The Bags of Tricks Affair
Buy on Amazon2018
The Flimflam Affair
Buy on Amazon2019
The Stolen Gold Affair
Buy on Amazon2020
The Paradise Affair
Buy on Amazon2021
Carpenter & Quincannon, Professional Detective Services
Buy on Amazon1998
Quincannon's Game
Buy on Amazon2005
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Carpenter and Quincannon Mystery series is publication order: 1. The Bughouse Affair (2013), 2. The Spook Lights Affair (2013), 3. The Body Snatchers Affair (2015), 4. The Plague of Thieves Affair (2016), 5. The Dangerous Ladies Affair (2017), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Carpenter and Quincannon Mystery series by Bill Pronzini contains 11 books. The series began in 2013 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Carpenter and Quincannon Mystery series is written by Bill Pronzini. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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