Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Court of Last Resort: The True Story of a Team of Crime Experts Who Fought to Save the Wrongfully Convicted
Buy on Amazon1952
The Hidden Heart of Baja
Buy on Amazon1962
The Desert is Yours
Buy on Amazon1963
Hunting the Desert Whale
Buy on Amazon1963
Drifting Down Delta
Buy on Amazon1969
Hard-Boiled Detectives
Buy on Amazon1953
Daring Detectives
Buy on Amazon1969
Tantalizing Locked Room Mysteries
Buy on Amazon1982
Murder Plus
Buy on Amazon1992
The Mammoth Book of Short Spy Novels
Buy on Amazon1996
The Oxford Book of American Detective Stories
Buy on Amazon1996
Law and Order
Buy on Amazon1997
The Oxford Book of Detective Stories
Buy on Amazon2000
A Century of Great Suspense Stories
Buy on Amazon2001
Murder On The Railways
Buy on Amazon2003
Pulp Adventures #37: Nymph in the Keyhole
Buy on Amazon2020
The Case of the Velvet Claws
1933
The Case of the Howling Dog
1934
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. The Court of Last Resort: The True Story of a Team of Crime Experts Who Fought to Save the Wrongfully Convicted (1952), 2. The Hidden Heart of Baja (1962), 3. The Desert is Yours (1963), 4. Hunting the Desert Whale (1963), 5. Drifting Down Delta (1969), and 13 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Erle Stanley Gardner contains 18 books. The series began in 1952 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Erle Stanley Gardner. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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