Steve Mosby Standalone Novels books in order

A complete list of Steve Mosby's standalone crime and thriller novels in publication order, from The Third Person (2003) to The Man Made of Smoke (2025).

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Third Person 2003 Steve Mosby Buy
2 The Cutting Crew 2006 Steve Mosby Buy
3 The 50/50 Killer 2007 Steve Mosby Buy
4 Cry for Help 2008 Steve Mosby Buy
5 Still Bleeding 2009 Steve Mosby Buy
6 Black Flowers 2011 Steve Mosby Buy
7 Dark Room / The Murder Code 2012 Steve Mosby Buy
8 The Nightmare Place 2014 Steve Mosby Buy
9 I Know Who Did It 2015 Steve Mosby Buy
10 The Reckoning on Cane Hill 2016 Steve Mosby Buy
11 You Can Run 2017 Steve Mosby Buy
12 The Whisper Man 2019 Steve Mosby Buy
13 The Shadows / The Shadow Friend / The Shadow Killer 2020 Steve Mosby Buy
14 The Angel Maker / The Half Burnt House 2023 Steve Mosby Buy
15 The Man Made of Smoke 2025 Steve Mosby Buy
16 Dark Room 2025 Steve Mosby Buy

Steve Mosby’s standalone novels span more than twenty years of dark crime fiction. From The Third Person (2003) through The Man Made of Smoke (2025), Mosby has produced sixteen novels that explore violence, obsession, and the psychological weight of crime. Several books have been published under multiple titles for different markets, including Dark Room / The Murder Code and The Shadows / The Shadow Friend.

His work ranges from serial killer stories like The 50/50 Killer to more atmospheric thrillers like Black Flowers and The Nightmare Place. The Whisper Man (2019) brought him to a wider audience, and he has continued to publish regularly with The Angel Maker (2023) and two 2025 releases.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Steve Mosby Standalone Novels series?

There are sixteen books in the Steve Mosby Standalone Novels series, published between 2003 and 2025.

What is the first book in the Steve Mosby Standalone Novels series?

The first book in the Steve Mosby Standalone Novels series is The Third Person, published in 2003.

Which Steve Mosby novel should a new reader start with?

The Whisper Man (2019) is often recommended as a good entry point, as it became his most widely read book and represents his style well. For readers who prefer classic crime fiction, The 50/50 Killer (2007) is another strong starting point.

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