Professor Barrister's Dinosaur Mysteries books in order

The Professor Barrister's Dinosaur Mysteries series by Stephen Penner is a five-book series running from 2010 to 2012, starting with The Case of the Truncated Troodon.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Case of the Truncated Troodon 2010 Stephen Penner Buy
2 The Case of the Armored Allosaurus 2010 Stephen Penner Buy
3 The Case of the Enormous Eoraptor 2010 Stephen Penner Buy
4 The Case of the Colorful Caudipteryx 2011 Stephen Penner Buy
5 The Case of the Crested Cryptoclidus 2012 Stephen Penner Buy

Stephen Penner’s Professor Barrister’s Dinosaur Mysteries series runs five books, published between 2010 and 2012. The first three entries all came out in 2010: The Case of the Truncated Troodon, The Case of the Armored Allosaurus, and The Case of the Enormous Eoraptor. The Case of the Colorful Caudipteryx followed in 2011, and The Case of the Crested Cryptoclidus closed out the series in 2012.

Every title follows the same “Case of the…” naming pattern, each one pairing a mystery with a different dinosaur (or prehistoric creature). Reading in publication order is the way to go, since the books build on each other as the series progresses.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Professor Barrister's Dinosaur Mysteries series?

There are five books in the Professor Barrister’s Dinosaur Mysteries series, published between 2010 and 2012.

What is the first book in the Professor Barrister's Dinosaur Mysteries series?

The first book in the Professor Barrister’s Dinosaur Mysteries series is The Case of the Truncated Troodon, published in 2010.

Do you need to read the Professor Barrister's Dinosaur Mysteries books in order?

Reading the Professor Barrister’s Dinosaur Mysteries series in publication order starting with The Case of the Truncated Troodon (2010) is recommended, as characters and storylines develop across the five books.

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