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Monkeewrench Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Monkeewrench 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 Monkeewrench series? Start with "Monkeewrench / Want to Play?" (2003) and follow publication order through all 11 books.
The complete Monkeewrench reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Monkeewrench / Want to Play?
2003
Live Bait
2004
Dead Run
2005
Snow Blind
2006
Shoot to Thrill / Play to Kill
2010
Off the Grid / Two Evils
2012
The Sixth Idea / Cold Kill
2016
Nothing Stays Buried
2017
The Guilty Dead
2018
Ice Cold Heart
2019
The Deepest Cut
2025
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