Joanna Mason books in order

The Joanna Mason series by Amy Cross follows a detective through five crime-horror novels that blur the line between investigation and the supernatural.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Dead and the Dying 2011 Amy Cross N/A
2 The House of Broken Backs / The Family Man 2014 Amy Cross Buy
3 The House of Broken Backs 2014 Amy Cross N/A
4 The Murder at Skellin Cottage 2017 Amy Cross Buy
5 The Return of Rachel Stone 2017 Amy Cross Buy

The Joanna Mason series by Amy Cross spans five books published between 2011 and 2017. The series follows Joanna Mason, a detective whose cases pull her beyond the boundaries of normal criminal investigation into encounters with the supernatural.

Beginning with The Dead and the Dying, the series builds a world where crime and horror overlap, and where solving a case sometimes means confronting things that cannot be explained by evidence alone.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Joanna Mason series?

There are 5 books in the Joanna Mason series, published between 2011 and 2017.

What is the first book in the Joanna Mason series?

The first book in the Joanna Mason series is The Dead and the Dying, published in 2011.

Who is Joanna Mason?

Joanna Mason is a detective in Amy Cross’s crime-horror series who investigates cases that lead her into supernatural territory. The five books were published between 2011 and 2017.

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