Browse our collection of book series, each with a complete reading order guide.
Jane Lawless
The Jane Lawless series by Ellen Hart follows a Minneapolis restaurateur and amateur detective through 27 mystery novels published from 1989 to 2020.
Browse our collection of book series, each with a complete reading order guide.
The Jane Lawless series by Ellen Hart follows a Minneapolis restaurateur and amateur detective through 27 mystery novels published from 1989 to 2020.
Jane Lindskold's anthology contributions include appearances in fantasy and science fiction collections from the 1990s through the 2010s.
Jane Lindskold's non-fiction includes a critical study of Roger Zelazny, a video game tie-in, and a book on the craft of writing.
Jane Lindskold Short Story Collections includes Curiosities, a 2015 collection of her shorter fiction.
Jane Lindskold's standalone novels range from early science fiction to fantasy, including two novels completed from Roger Zelazny's unfinished manuscripts.
The Jane Madison series by Mindy Klasky follows a librarian who discovers she is a witch in seven books blending magic, humor, and romance set in Washington DC.
The Jane Pemberton series by Blythe Baker follows an amateur sleuth in post-war England solving crimes amid social upheaval.
The Jane Renwick series by Val Penny is a crime thriller featuring the standalone novel The First Cut, published in 2021.
Jane Roberts' 22 non-fiction books include the Seth Material and Seth Speaks, channeled texts on consciousness and reality. Read them in publication order starting from 1966.
Jane Roberts' standalone novels include The Rebellers (1963) and Emir's Education in the Proper Use of Magical Powers (1979). See the complete list here.
Jane Smiley's anthology contributions include ten collections published between 1990 and 2009.
Jane Smiley's collected works include two volumes published between 1987 and 1989.
Jane Smiley's non-fiction works include ten titles published between 1987 and 2023.
Jane Smiley's short fiction includes one work published between 2016 and 2016.
Jane Smiley's standalone novels span 1980 to 2024, featuring fifteen independent stories.
The Jane Smith series by Mike Lupica features five crime thrillers following a female protagonist through cases with ticking-clock stakes.
Jane Steen Short Stories/Novellas includes two standalone historical novellas, The Unforgotten and The Bars of the Marshalsea, published in 2016 and 2017.
The Jane Taylor series by Lauren Baratz-Logsted follows a woman through a wild fake-pregnancy scheme and its aftermath across three novels.
Tips for Meanies is a short humorous non-fiction book by Jane Thynne, sitting outside her main body of historical thriller fiction.
Jane Thynne's standalone novels span nearly three decades of her career, from literary fiction in the late 1990s to more recent historical and contemporary thrillers.
The Jane True series by Nicole Peeler in order, a 12-book urban fantasy series starting with Tempest Rising.
The Jane Wunderly Mystery series by Erica Ruth Neubauer is a nine-book series running from 2020 to 2026, starting with Muerte en El Cairo.
The Jane Yellowrock series by Faith Hunter is a 45-book series running from 2009 to 2022, starting with Cat Tales.
Faith Hunter's short fiction includes 22 works published between 2009 and 2018.
Standalone novels by Janelle Brown, from her satirical debut All We Ever Wanted Was Everything to the bestselling domestic thriller Pretty Things.
Janelle Brown's We Could Be Heroes is a collection of short fiction works published in 2023.
Janet Dailey Anthologies includes four multi-author romance collections published between 1991 and 2013, featuring holiday and contemporary themes.
Janet Dailey Short Story Collections includes Happy Holidays (2004), a seasonal short fiction compilation.
Janet Dailey's standalone novels span nearly 40 years of romance fiction, from Sweet Promise (1976) to Merry Christmas, Cowboy (2013), totaling 55 books.
The Janet Markham Bennett Cozy series by Diana Xarissa Dunn features 17 alphabetically titled cozy mysteries following an investigator through various assignments.
Janet McGiffin's standalone novels span 1991 to 2015, featuring five independent stories.
Janette Oke Collections features four devotional companion books drawing spiritual insights from her fiction series, published between 1988 and 1993.
Janette Oke Non-Fiction includes four devotional and inspirational works published between 1987 and 2004 about faith, Christmas, and spirituality.
Janette Oke Short Story Collections includes Quiet Places, Warm Thoughts (1983), a collection of inspirational short pieces.
Janette Oke's standalone novels span four decades from Hey, Teacher! (1982) to The Pharisee's Wife (2025), including stories of faith, family, and frontier life.
Janette Oke's Animal Friends is a fifteen-book children's series featuring stories about animals with gentle moral lessons, published between 1982 and 1999.
Janice Cantore's five standalone novels from 2021 to 2026 feature Christian suspense and crime fiction outside her series structure.
Janice Cole Hopkins Non-Fiction includes From the Top of the Mountain to the Bottom of the Sea (2020).
Janice Cole Hopkins Short Story Collections includes Time-Told Tales: Volume One (2019).
Janice Cole Hopkins Standalone Novels includes 10 individual titles published between 2016 and 2025.
A collection of Janice Maynard's anthology contributions, featuring holiday and love-themed romance stories.
A collection of Janice Maynard's standalone romance novels published between 1997 and 2023, spanning her entire career.
Janie Chang's standalone novels in order, featuring historical fiction set in China with elements of Chinese mythology and folklore.
The Janine Lewis series by Cath Staincliffe features a detective inspector in the Manchester police force across four novels published between 2004 and 2015, based on the ITV show Blue Murder.
The Janitors of the Post-Apocalypse series by Jim C. Hines is a three-book science fiction comedy about a cleaning crew who must save their spaceship when the command staff is incapacitated.
Janny Wurts has contributed to fantasy anthologies including Masters of Fantasy (2004), Elemental (2006), and Catopolis (2008).
Janny Wurts's standalone novels include Sorcerer's Legacy (1982), The Master of Whitestorm (1992), and To Ride Hell's Chasm (2002).
The Jansen Brothers series by Sophie Sullivan follows three brothers finding love in stories filled with humor, fake-dating mishaps, and small-town charm.
The January Cove series by Rachel Hanna is a twelve-book clean romance collection set in a charming coastal Southern town.
The Jany Falke Saint Killer series by M.M. Crumley follows a supernatural assassin hunting fallen saints in a dark fantasy world.
The Japanese Devil Fish Girl series by Robert Rankin delivers four steampunk-flavored comic adventures featuring Victorian-era settings and increasingly improbable titles.
The Japanese Tea Garden series by Blythe Baker is a cozy mystery trilogy set in a tea garden where each cup might hold a clue.
The Japantown Mystery series by Naomi Hirahara is a three-book series running from 2021 to 2026, starting with Clark and Division.
Jareau Family books in order by Kimberly Brown. Complete reading order for this contemporary family romance series.
Jareau Family Wedding books in order by Kimberly Brown. Complete reading order for this companion series to the Jareau Family novels.
Jared & Kieran is a two-book MM romance series by Riley Hart following one couple across two volumes.
The Jareth Hicks series by Matthew Hattersley features two thriller novels published in 2022, The Death Factory and Two Wolves.
The reading order for the Jarnebring and Johansson series by Leif G.W. Persson, featuring the detective duo in a single standalone mystery novel.
A complete list of Jaroslav Kalfar's standalone novels in order of publication, including Spaceman of Bohemia and A Brief History of Living Forever.
All standalone novels by Jas Hammonds, including the award-winning YA debut We Deserve Monuments and the follow-up Thirsty, exploring race, identity, and queer love.
The Jasmine series by Victoria Christopher Murray follows Jasmine Cox Larson Bush through seven novels of faith, ambition, and personal reckoning, published between 1997 and 2017.
The Jasmine and Rachel series pairs two beloved characters from separate book worlds in a four-novel collaboration between Victoria Christopher Murray and ReShonda Tate Billingsley.
Jasmine Guillory's anthologies in order, including Black Love Matters (2022), an essay and story collection on Black romance, and the Meant to Be holiday anthology Snow This is Love (2026).
Jasmine Guillory's standalone novels in order, including Drunk on Love (2022) and Flirting Lessons (2025), contemporary romances outside her main series.
The Jasmine Toguchi series by Debbi Michiko Florence follows a spirited Japanese American girl through eight chapter books about family, traditions, and growing up.
Reading order for Michael Byars Lewis's Jason Conrad Thriller series, following a Special Forces operative through high-stakes missions.
Jason Cordova's anthology contributions span military SF, horror, steampunk, and shared-world fiction from 2009 to 2023.
Jason Cordova's standalone novels include Murder World: Kaiju Dawn (2014), Kraken Mare (2016), and A Christmas Surprise (2019).
Reading list for Jason F. Wright's six non-fiction books, covering faith, inspiration, and personal essays published from 2013 to 2023.
Reading list for Jason F. Wright's short fiction and novellas, three shorter works published between 2012 and 2017.
Reading list for Jason F. Wright's eleven standalone inspirational novels, including The Wednesday Letters and The Cross Gardener, published from 2004 to 2022.
Jason Kasper's standalone novels include Her Dark Silence, a thriller outside his series work.
The Jason King series by Jason King follows a covert operative through seven high-stakes action thrillers published between 2016 and 2017.
The Jason King Files is a three-book spin-off series continuing the adventures of covert operative Jason King, published between 2017 and 2018.
The complete reading order for the Jason Kolarich series by David Ellis, a legal thriller series following a Chicago defense attorney.
Jason M. Hough's anthology appearances include contributions to Unbound, Mech, and The Death of All Things, published between 2016 and 2017.
Jason M. Hough's standalone novels include the dimension-hopping thriller Zero World and the near-future suspense novel Instinct.
The Jason Maxfield series by Dan Decker is an action thriller trilogy following a protagonist through violent confrontations and personal vendettas.
Jason Offutt's collections include On Being Dad, a humor collection about fatherhood published in 2005.
Jason Offutt's non-fiction catalog includes nine books on paranormal phenomena, Missouri history, and notable figures, published from 2006 to 2017.
Jason Offutt's short story collection Road Closed was published in 2017.
Jason Offutt's standalone novels include A Funeral Story and So You Had To Build A Time Machine, published in 2014 and 2020.
A complete list of Jason Rekulak's standalone novels in publication order, including The Impossible Fortress, Hidden Pictures, and The Last One at the Wedding.
The Jason Rich series by Robert Bailey follows a lawyer in Guntersville, Alabama, through cases that test his skills and threaten his personal life.
The Jason Stafford series by Michael Sears follows a former Wall Street convict who investigates financial crimes across four gripping thrillers.
The Jason Trapp series by Jack Slater features ten action thrillers following a covert operative, published between 2019 and 2023.
Jason Wade is a three-book thriller series by Rick Mofina following a rookie crime reporter in Seattle who covers cases that are more dangerous than anything his editor assigned, drawing on Mofina's own early journalism career for authentic texture.
The Jason Wander series by Robert Buettner is a five-book military science fiction series following a young soldier through humanity's first interstellar war, published between 2004 and 2009.
The Jason Wood series by Ryk E. Spoor features Digital Knight (2003), a supernatural investigation novel.
The Jasper Creek series features cowboy romances set in a Western ranching community, with contributions from Jackie Ashenden and other authors.
Jasper Creek by Nicole Helm is a four-book western romance series published between 2020 and 2023.
The Javin Pierce series by Ethan Jones in reading order, a spy thriller series about an intelligence corrector.
The Jawhara Sheikhs series by Leslie North follows three royal brothers in this contemporary sheikh romance trilogy set in a fictional Middle Eastern kingdom.
Jaxon Reed's collected works, including the short fiction collection Quantum Magic.
Jay Brandon Anthologies includes four multi-author mystery and crime fiction collections published between 1994 and 2010 that feature contributions from Brandon.
Jay Brandon Non-Fiction includes Law and Liberty (1996), a book examining the relationship between the American legal system and individual freedom.
Jay Brandon Standalone Novels includes eleven legal thrillers and mystery novels published between 1985 and 2016, each featuring a different protagonist and setting.
Jay Crownover's anthology contributions include Between the Covers (2013) and Nightingale (2022).
Jay Crownover's standalone novels range from the second-chance romance Recovered to the upcoming Ms. Fortune, published between 2018 and 2025.
Jay J. Falconer Standalone Novels includes The Last Outpost and Born to Fight, two post-apocalyptic science fiction novels published in 2020.
The Jay Jay The Jet Plane book series by Kiki Thorpe includes two titles based on the children's animated show, published in 2003.
Complete list of all 3 Jay McCaulay books in order by C.J. Carver. Full reading order from Gone Without Trace to The Honest Assassin.
Jay Omega is a two-book comic mystery series by Sharyn McCrumb set in the world of science fiction fandom and academia.
Reading order for the Jay Porter series. Follow Houston lawyer Jay Porter through legal thrillers exploring race, justice, and corruption in Texas.
The Jay Sullivan Thrillers by Ed Grace follow a former operative through five action-packed books of espionage, combat, and survival.
Jaycee Clark anthology contributions, including multi-author paranormal romance and holiday collections published from 2004 to 2015.
Jaycee Clark short stories and novellas, including romantic suspense and paranormal shorter fiction published in 2016.
Complete list of Jaycee Clark standalone novels, including romantic suspense and paranormal romance published from 2006 to 2015.
Jaycee Dugard's two memoirs about her kidnapping, captivity, and recovery: A Stolen Life and Freedom: My Book of Firsts.
Jaye Ford's standalone novels are Australian suspense thrillers featuring women facing danger in everyday settings.
Jaye Pratt standalone novels in order. Browse all standalone books by Jaye Pratt, listed in publication order with dates.
Jaymin Eve Anthologies is a collection of anthology contributions by paranormal romance author Jaymin Eve.
Anthology volumes featuring Jayne Ann Krentz's work alongside other romance authors.
Jayne Ann Krentz's short fiction, including the novella Connecting Rooms.
The complete list of Jayne Ann Krentz's standalone novels, spanning from her 1979 debut through four decades of bestselling romantic suspense.
Jayne Castle's anthology appearances include Charmed (1999), a multi-author paranormal romance collection.
All standalone novels by Jayne Castle (Jayne Ann Krentz) published between 1979 and 1985, featuring category romance titles from the early years of her writing career.
Collections by Jayne Davis listed in order. Includes Love on Leave, a Regency romance collection published in 2023.
Non-fiction books by Jayne Davis, including Writing Regency England, a research guide for authors writing historical fiction set in the Regency period.
All short stories and novellas by Jayne Davis in publication order. Regency-era historical romance shorter fiction.
All standalone novels by Jayne Davis listed in publication order with dates. Regency-era historical romances set in England and Scotland.
The Jaywalker series by Joseph Teller follows a renegade New York defense attorney who bends every rule to fight for his clients in cases no one else will touch.
The Jazz Age series by Dorothy Garlock features seven historical romances set in 1920s and 1930s small-town America during the era of speakeasies, bootleggers, and the Great Depression.
The Jazz Sessions Trilogy by Maya Alden is a three-book contemporary romance series with music-themed titles, published in 2024.
The Jazzi Zanders Mystery series by Judi Lynn follows a house flipper in Indiana who discovers dead bodies in the homes she renovates.
Jealous Psycho is a romance series by Lena Little with twelve standalone books, each featuring a dangerously jealous hero defined by his profession.
Jean Hanff Korelitz anthologies in order. Information about What My Mother Gave Me, edited by Jean Hanff Korelitz.
Jean Hanff Korelitz standalone novels in order. Complete list of all 8 standalone books by Jean Hanff Korelitz.
Jean Johnson has contributed to several multi-author anthologies in the paranormal romance and science fiction genres.
Jean Johnson's non-fiction works include books on mission work, biography, and American history.
A collection of short fiction by Jean Johnson, including the children's story Terrific Timothy Tree Climber.
Jean Johnson's short story collection Bedtime Stories gathers her shorter fiction into one volume.
Jean Rabe's anthologies span fantasy, steampunk, science fiction, and humor, collecting short stories from 1993 to 2016 across more than thirty volumes.
Jean Rabe's non-fiction work includes When the Husband is the Suspect, a true crime book published in 2008.
Jean Rabe's short fiction includes fantasy novellas and short stories published between 1993 and 2016.
Jean Rabe's short story collections feature fantasy tales, including the cat-themed anthology This And That And Tales About Cats.
Jean Rabe's standalone novels include fantasy, dark fiction, and Shadowrun titles spanning from 1996 to 2019.
Jeana E. Mann's short fiction includes three works published between 2016 and 2019.
Jeana E. Mann's standalone novels span 2018 to 2020, featuring three independent stories.
A complete list of Jeanette Escudero's standalone novels in order, including The Apology Project (2021) and Happyish (2022).
Jeanette Murray's standalone romance novel The Game of Love, her debut publication.
The Jeanette of Kent Duology by Elizabeth Chadwick tells the story of Joan of Kent, one of medieval England's most intriguing noblewomen, across two historical novels.
All anthologies edited or contributed to by Jeanette Winterson in order, with Amazon links for every book.
All short story collections by Jeanette Winterson in order, including The World and Other Places and Night Side of the River, with Amazon links for every book.
All non-fiction books by Jeanette Winterson in order, including Art Objects and 12 Bytes, with Amazon links for every book.
Jeanette Winterson's standalone short stories and novellas, with Amazon links.
All Jeanette Winterson standalone novels in publication order, from Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1985) to One Aladdin Two Lamps (2026), with Amazon links for every book.
Anthologies featuring work by Jeanne Kalogridis, including Isaac Asimov's Marvels of Science Fiction.
The complete list of standalone novels by Jeanne Kalogridis, including The Borgia Bride, Painting Mona Lisa, and The Inquisitor's Wife.
Jeanne M. Dams' anthology work includes mystery fiction collections and a writing guide for aspiring mystery authors.
Jeanne M. Dams' standalone novel Foolproof (2009) is a mystery published between her ongoing series work.
The Jeanne Pelletier Mysteries by Maureen Klovers follow a French Canadian amateur sleuth. Find both books listed in publication order.
Jeanne St. James' standalone novels include contemporary romance and romantic suspense stories published outside her connected MC and series worlds.
Jeannette Walls' non-fiction works, including the memoir The Glass Castle and the gossip industry expose Dish.
The reading order for Jeannette Walls' non-fiction, including the bestselling memoir The Glass Castle and the celebrity gossip book Dish.
A complete list of Jeannette Walls' novels in order, from the frontier saga Half Broke Horses to the Prohibition-era Hang the Moon.
The Jed Horn series by Peter Nealen is a five-book supernatural western thriller sequence published from 2013 to 2017.
Jeff Abbott has contributed short fiction to numerous crime and genre anthologies, including collaborative novels and mystery story collections published between 2000 and 2014.
Jeff Abbott's standalone thrillers span psychological suspense and domestic noir, featuring ordinary people caught in dangerous secrets from family violence to community betrayal.
The Jeff Case series by Mike Slavin in order. Complete reading guide for all 3 books starting with Kill Crime (2019).
Jeff Case short stories by Mike Slavin. Complete list of short fiction in the Jeff Case series.
Jeff Crook's anthology contributions span from Dungeon magazine fiction (1997) to Cat Tales (2010), covering gaming, literary, and genre fiction.
Jeff Crook's standalone novels include Kung-fu Heroes of Destiny (2015) and Sinbad and the Sword of the Prophet (2016), two original adventure novels.
The Jeff Greenaway series by James Howard Kunstler is a five-book series running from 2010 to 2018, starting with A Christmas Orphan.
Jeff Gunhus's nonfiction covers career advice, literacy, and personal essays, including No Parachute Required and Reaching Your Reluctant Reader.
Jeff Gunhus's short fiction includes The Torment of Rachel Ames, a supernatural thriller novella known for its twist ending.
Jeff Gunhus's standalone novels include the thrillers Resurrection America and Gypsy Blood and the 2024 novel Blood Lasts Forever.
Actress of a Certain Age is Jeff Hiller's 2025 memoir about his life as an actor, comedian, and the experience of finding fame later in a creative career.
Jeff Hirsch's short fiction includes one work published between 2019 and 2019.
Jeff Hirsch's standalone novels span 2011 to 2019, featuring four independent stories.
The Jeff McQuede Mysteries is a 2-book mystery series by Loretta Jackson published in 2016 and 2017, featuring sheriff Jeff McQuede.
Evolution: Jeff Resnick's Backstory is a 2017 collection by Lorraine Bartlett that gathers background material for the Jeff Resnick Mystery series.
Jeff Resnick Collections gathers stories from the Jeff Resnick universe into a single collection volume.
The Jeff Resnick Mystery series by L.L. Bartlett follows a former insurance investigator who gains psychic abilities after a violent mugging and reluctantly uses them to solve crimes.
Jeff Resnick's Personal Files is a companion short story series that fills in gaps between the main Jeff Resnick Mystery novels.
Jeff Rovin's non-fiction spans pop culture encyclopedias, video game guides, and celebrity biographies from the 1970s through the 1990s.
Jeff Rovin's standalone novels range from horror and science fiction thrillers to movie novelizations and creature features.
Jeff Shelby's anthology contributions include one collection published between 2017 and 2017.
Jeff Shelby's collected works include one volume published between 2012 and 2012.
Jeff Shelby's standalone novels span 2001 to 2021, featuring three independent stories.
Jeff VanderMeer has edited or contributed to nearly forty anthologies spanning weird fiction, steampunk, fantasy, and science fiction from 1995 to 2017.
Jeff VanderMeer's non-fiction includes Wonderbook, a writing guide for imaginative fiction, and The Steampunk User's Manual.
Jeff VanderMeer's short fiction and novellas span from his early Ambergris-adjacent stories to later ecological and surreal works.
Jeff VanderMeer's short story collections gather his literary speculative fiction, from early Ambergris tales to essays on writing and genre.
Jeff VanderMeer's standalone novels range from the surreal underground city of Veniss Underground to the eco-thriller Hummingbird Salamander.
Jeff Zentner's anthology contributions, including Hope Nation (2018), a collection of essays and stories from YA authors about hope in America.
A complete list of Jeff Zentner's standalone YA novels in order, from The Serpent King (2016) to Wayfarers (2026), featuring coming-of-age stories set in the American South.
The Jefferson Tayte Genealogical Mystery series by Steve Robinson follows an American genealogist uncovering historical family secrets across Europe.
Jefferson Tayte Genealogical Mystery is an eight-book historical crime series by Steve Robinson following American genealogist Jefferson Tayte as he investigates family secrets that connect modern crimes to historical events in England and Europe. The series began with In the Blood in 2011.
Anthology appearances by Jeffrey A. Carver in publication order, including multi-author collections of speculative fiction from 2011 to 2014.
All 7 short stories and novellas by Jeffrey A. Carver in publication order, released individually as ebooks between 2011 and 2012.
Jeffrey A. Carver's two short story collections in publication order, Reality and Other Fictions and Going Alien, both published in 2012.
Jeffrey A. Carver's standalone science fiction novels listed in publication order, including The Rapture Effect and The Infinity Link.
Anthologies featuring contributions from Jeffrey B. Burton, including horror and dark fiction collections.
Story collections by Jeffrey B. Burton, including the early collection Shadow Play (2005).
Standalone novels by Jeffrey B. Burton, including the early thriller Sleuth Slayer (2008).
Anthologies featuring Jeffrey Cohen's contributions, including the writing craft collection Making Story.
Non-fiction by Jeffrey Cohen covering parenting, autism, addiction recovery, and the writing life.
Jeffrey J. Fox's non-fiction books are a twelve-book collection of business advice covering sales, leadership, marketing, and career strategy.
Jeffrey L. Kohanek's anthology contribution From the Shadows (2020) brings his fantasy voice to a multi-author collection.