Reading Order
5 series · 77 books| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Ritual Bath | 1986 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Sacred and Profane | 1987 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Milk and Honey | 1990 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Day of Atonement | 1991 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | False Prophet | 1992 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Grievous Sin | 1993 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | Sanctuary | 1994 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Justice | 1995 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | Prayers for the Dead | 1996 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 10 | Serpent's Tooth | 1997 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 11 | Jupiter's Bones | 1999 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 12 | Stalker | 2000 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 13 | The Forgotten | 2001 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 14 | Stone Kiss | 2002 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 15 | Street Dreams | 2003 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 16 | The Burnt House | 2007 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 17 | The Mercedes Coffin / Cold Case | 2008 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 18 | Blindman's Bluff | 2009 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 19 | Hangman | 2010 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 20 | Gun Games / Blood Games | 2011 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 21 | The Beast / Predator | 2013 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 22 | Murder 101 | 2014 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 23 | The Theory of Death | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 24 | Bone Box | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 25 | Walking Shadows | 2018 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 26 | The Lost Boys | 2021 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 27 | The Hunt | 2022 | Buy from Amazon |
Faye Kellerman Other Novels
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Quality of Mercy | 1989 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Moon Music | 1998 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Double Homicide | 2004 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Straight into Darkness | 2005 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Capital Crimes | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Prism | 2009 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | The Voiceless (Short Story) | 2016 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Killing Season | 2016 | Buy from Amazon |
Faye Kellerman Short Story Collections
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Garden of Eden and Other Criminal Delights | 2006 | Buy from Amazon |
Mysterious Profiles Series
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rambo ( By: David Morrell) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Elvis Cole and Joe Pike ( By: Robert Crais) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Jack Taylor ( By: Ken Bruen) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Jack Reacher ( By: Lee Child) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Charlie Parker ( By: John Connolly) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Hieronymus Bosch ( By: Michael Connelly) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | Lincoln Rhyme ( By: Jeffery Deaver) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Alex Delaware ( By: Jonathan Kellerman) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | Tess Monaghan ( By: Laura Lippman) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 10 | Charlie Resnick ( By: John Harvey) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 11 | Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 12 | Inspector Morse ( By: Colin Dexter) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 13 | Dismas Hardy ( By: John Lescroart) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 14 | Bob Lee Swagger ( By: Stephen Hunter) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 15 | Aloysius X. L. Pendergast ( By: Douglas Preston) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 16 | Lou Boldt (Short Story) ( By: Ridley Pearson) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 17 | Spenser ( By: Robert B. Parker) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 18 | Charlotte and Thomas Pitt ( By: Anne Perry) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 19 | John Rebus ( By: Ian Rankin) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 20 | Mallory ( By: Carol O'Connell) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 21 | Jane Whitefield (Short Story) ( By: Thomas Perry) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 22 | Ian Rutledge (Short Story) ( By: Charles Todd) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 23 | Amos Walker (Short Story) ( By: Loren D. Estleman) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 24 | Precious Ramotswe (Short Story) ( By: Alexander McCall Smith) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 25 | Maisie Dobbs (Short Story) ( By: Jacqueline Winspear) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 26 | The Lincoln Lawyer (Short Story) ( By: Michael Connelly) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 27 | Condor (Short Story) ( By: James Grady) | 2023 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 28 | Ben Kincaid (Short Story) ( By: William Bernhardt) | 2023 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 29 | Repairman Jack (Short Story) ( By: F. Paul Wilson) | 2023 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 30 | Joe Pickett (Short Story) ( By: C.J. Box) | 2024 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 31 | Peter Diamond (Short Story) ( By: Peter Lovesey) | 2024 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 32 | Nathan Heller (Short Story) ( By: Max Allan Collins) | 2024 | Buy from Amazon |
Faye Kellerman Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sisters in Crime 3 | 1990 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | A Woman's Eye | 1991 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Women of Mystery | 1992 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | The Year's 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories 1993 | 1994 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Murder For Love | 1996 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Mothers and Daughters | 1998 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | Diagnosis Dead | 1999 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Naked Came the Phoenix | 2001 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | No Rest for the Dead | 2011 | Buy from Amazon |
Faye Kellerman (born June 30, 1952) is an American mystery writer known for her suspenseful and well-researched novels. A native of Los Angeles, Kellerman studied psychology and religious studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. She worked as a preschool teacher before beginning her writing career. Her breakout novel, "The Ritual Bath," was published in 1986 and introduced Detective Peter Decker and his wife, Rina Lazarus. The series has been praised for its complex characters, intricate plots, and nuanced exploration of Jewish themes. Kellerman has received numerous awards for her work, including the Edgar Award for Best Mystery Novel (2007) and the Shamus Award (three times). Her books have been translated into over 30 languages and have sold over 30 million copies worldwide. Kellerman's novels have been critically acclaimed for their authenticity, skillful storytelling, and thought-provoking insights. She is considered one of the most successful and influential mystery writers of her generation.