Kate Fansler Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Kate Fansler books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
In the Last Analysis
Buy on Amazon1964
The James Joyce Murder
Buy on Amazon1967
Poetic Justice
Buy on Amazon1970
The Theban Mysteries
Buy on Amazon1971
The Question of Max
Buy on Amazon1976
Death in a Tenured Position
Buy on Amazon1981
Sweet Death, Kind Death
Buy on Amazon1984
No Word From Winifred
Buy on Amazon1986
Players Come Again
Buy on Amazon1990
An Imperfect Spy
Buy on Amazon1995
A Trap for Fools
Buy on Amazon1998
The Puzzled Heart
Buy on Amazon1998
Honest Doubt
Buy on Amazon2000
The Edge of Doom
Buy on Amazon2002
Female Sleuths
Buy on Amazon1993
Women of Mystery II
Buy on Amazon1994
First Cases, Volume 2
Buy on Amazon1997
Canine Crimes
Buy on Amazon1998
Women of Mystery III
Buy on Amazon1998
Malice Domestic 8
Buy on Amazon1999
The Oxford Book of Detective Stories
Buy on Amazon2000
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Kate Fansler series is publication order: 1. In the Last Analysis (1964), 2. The James Joyce Murder (1967), 3. Poetic Justice (1970), 4. The Theban Mysteries (1971), 5. The Question of Max (1976), and 16 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
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