David Ellis books

David Ellis is an American legal thriller author and frequent co-writer with James Patterson, known for the Jason Kolarich and Billy Harney series.

Black Book / Billy Harney Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Black Book 2017 Buy
The Long Haul 2017 N/A
The Coldest Case 2021 Buy
The Red Book 2021 Buy
Escape 2022 Buy
Blackball 2027 N/A

Invisible Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Invisible 2014 Buy
Unsolved 2019 Buy

Jason Kolarich Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Hidden Man 2009 Buy
Breach Of Trust 2011 Buy
The Wrong Man 2012 Buy
The Last Alibi 2013 Buy

Standalone Novels

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Line Of Vision 2001 Buy
Life Sentence 2003 Buy
Jury Of One 2004 Buy
In The Company Of Liars 2005 Buy
Eye Of The Beholder 2007 Buy
Guilty Wives 2012 Buy
Mistress 2013 Buy
The Murder House 2015 Buy
Look Closer 2022 Buy
The Best Lies 2024 Buy
Lies He Told Me 2024 Buy

David Ellis is an American attorney and author who writes legal thrillers. His debut novel, Line of Vision (2001), won the Edgar Award for Best First Novel. He went on to write the Jason Kolarich series, following a Chicago defense attorney through four books of courtroom drama and criminal investigation.

Ellis has also co-written multiple books with James Patterson, including The Black Book and the Invisible series. His Billy Harney series, which began with The Black Book (2017), follows a Chicago detective and has become one of his most popular works.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has David Ellis written?

David Ellis has written 23 books across four series.

What was David Ellis's first book?

David Ellis’s first book is Line Of Vision, published in 2001.

Has David Ellis co-written books with James Patterson?

Yes, David Ellis has co-written several books with James Patterson, including The Black Book, Invisible, and other titles. Their collaboration has produced some of Ellis’s most widely read work.

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