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Mallory Books in Order

5
Books
1983
First Book
1986
Latest Book
4
Years

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

Reading order verified: March 2026

Quick Answer

What order should I read the Mallory series? Start with "The Baby Blue Rip-Off" (1983) and follow publication order through all 5 books.

The complete Mallory reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
The Baby Blue Rip-Off cover

The Baby Blue Rip-Off

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1983

2
No Cure for Death cover

No Cure for Death

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1983

3
Kill Your Darlings cover

Kill Your Darlings

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1984

4
A Shroud for Aquarius cover

A Shroud for Aquarius

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1985

5
Nice Weekend for a Murder cover

Nice Weekend for a Murder

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1986

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