Doug Selby Books in Order

9
Books
1937
First Book
1949
Latest Book
13
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Doug Selby books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

The D.A. Calls It Murder

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1937

2

The D.A. Holds a Candle

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1938

3

The D.A. Draws a Circle

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1939

4

The D.A. Goes to Trial

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1940

5

The D. A. Cooks a Goose

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1942

6

The D.A. Calls a Turn

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1944

7

The D.A. Breaks a Seal

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1946

8

The D.A. Takes a Chance

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1948

9

The D.A. Breaks An Egg

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1949

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Doug Selby series is publication order: 1. The D.A. Calls It Murder (1937), 2. The D.A. Holds a Candle (1938), 3. The D.A. Draws a Circle (1939), 4. The D.A. Goes to Trial (1940), 5. The D. A. Cooks a Goose (1942), and 4 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Doug Selby series by Erle Stanley Gardner contains 9 books. The series began in 1937 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Doug Selby series is written by Erle Stanley Gardner. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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