Pinnacle Peak books in order

The Pinnacle Peak series by Twist Phelan is a four-book legal mystery series set in the American Southwest, featuring a lawyer protagonist investigating cases that mix courtroom drama with outdoor adventure.
Series · Legal Thriller · Mystery

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Heir Apparent 2002 Twist Phelan Buy
2 Family Claims 2004 Twist Phelan Buy
3 Spurred Ambition 2006 Twist Phelan Buy
4 False Fortune 2007 Twist Phelan Buy

The Pinnacle Peak series is Twist Phelan’s original mystery series, running four books from 2002 to 2007. Set in the American Southwest, the books follow a lawyer protagonist through cases that combine legal investigation with the rugged landscape of Arizona.

Heir Apparent, Family Claims, Spurred Ambition, and False Fortune each present a different mystery while developing the central character and the Southwestern setting. Phelan’s own legal career provides the foundation for the courtroom and investigative details.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Pinnacle Peak series?

There are four books in the Pinnacle Peak series, published between 2002 and 2007.

What is the first book in the Pinnacle Peak series?

The first book in the Pinnacle Peak series is Heir Apparent, published in 2002.

Do the Pinnacle Peak books need to be read in order?

Each book features a different case and can be read independently, though reading in order lets you follow the protagonist’s development. The series starts with Heir Apparent (2002).

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