V.I. Warshawski Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of V.I. Warshawski books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Indemnity Only
Buy on Amazon1982
Deadlock
Buy on Amazon1984
Killing Orders
Buy on Amazon1985
Bitter Medicine
Buy on Amazon1987
Blood Shot / Toxic Shock
Buy on Amazon1988
Burn Marks
Buy on Amazon1990
Guardian Angel
Buy on Amazon1992
Tunnel Vision
Buy on Amazon1994
Hard Time
Buy on Amazon1999
Total Recall
Buy on Amazon2001
Blacklist
Buy on Amazon2003
Fire Sale
Buy on Amazon2005
Hardball
Buy on Amazon2009
Body Work
Buy on Amazon2010
Breakdown
Buy on Amazon2012
Critical Mass
Buy on Amazon2013
Brush Back
Buy on Amazon2015
Fallout
Buy on Amazon2017
Shell Game
Buy on Amazon2018
Dead Land
Buy on Amazon2020
Overboard
Buy on Amazon2022
Pay Dirt
Buy on Amazon2024
Photo Finish
Buy on Amazon2011
Wildcat
Buy on Amazon2017
Death on the Edge
Buy on Amazon2018
Windy City Blues
Buy on Amazon1995
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the V.I. Warshawski series is publication order: 1. Indemnity Only (1982), 2. Deadlock (1984), 3. Killing Orders (1985), 4. Bitter Medicine (1987), 5. Blood Shot / Toxic Shock (1988), and 21 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The V.I. Warshawski series by Sara Paretsky contains 26 books. The series began in 1982 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The V.I. Warshawski series is written by Sara Paretsky. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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