Reading Order
11 series · 64 books| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | The Pawn | 2007 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | The Rook | 2008 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | The Knight | 2009 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | The Bishop | 2010 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | The Queen | 2011 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Opening Moves | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | The King | 2013 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Checkmate | 2014 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | Every Wicked Man | 2018 | Buy from Amazon |
The Bowers Files: The New York Years Series
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| 1 | Every Crooked Path | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Every Deadly Kiss | 2017 | Buy from Amazon |
Blur Trilogy Series
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | Blur | 2014 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Fury | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Curse | 2016 | Buy from Amazon |
The Jevin Banks Experience Series
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| 1 | Placebo | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Singularity | 2013 | Buy from Amazon |
Travis Brock Series
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| 1 | Broker of Lies | 2023 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Fatal Domain | 2024 | Buy from Amazon |
Steven James Other Novels
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | Quest for Celestia | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Runawayland | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Synapse | 2019 | Buy from Amazon |
Steven James Plays
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | Worship Sketches 2 Perform | 2000 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | More Worship Sketches 2 Perform | 2002 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | On the Edge (Short Story) | 2004 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Drama for Real Life (Short Story) | 2006 | Buy from Amazon |
Steven James Short Story Collections
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| 1 | Never the Same (Short Story) | 2005 | Buy from Amazon |
Steven James Non-Fiction Books
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | Jawdroppers | 2001 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | How to Smell Like God | 2002 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Creative Storytelling Guide for Children’s Ministry | 2002 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | The Evolution of a Poker Player (Short Story) | 2003 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | 24 Tandem Bible Hero Story Scripts For Children's Ministry (Short Story) | 2003 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Believe It! | 2003 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | 30 Old Testament QuickSkits for Kids (Short Story) | 2004 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Praying from the Gut | 2004 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | Astonishing Tales of Spiritual Truth | 2005 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 10 | Crazy & Creative Bible Stories for Preteens (Short Story) | 2005 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 11 | Sharable Parables (Short Story) | 2005 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 12 | Becoming Real | 2005 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 13 | Story: Recapture the Mystery | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 14 | Gather Round the Dinner Fable | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 15 | Sailing Between the Stars | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 16 | 30 New Testament Interactive Stories for Young Children (Short Story) | 2007 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 17 | 30 Old Testament Interactive Stories for Young Children (Short Story) | 2007 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 18 | Bible Story QuickSkits for 2 Kids (Short Story) | 2008 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 19 | A Heart Exposed | 2009 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 20 | Flirting with the Forbidden | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 21 | Story: Our Journey of Heartache and Grace from Eden to Evermore | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 22 | Story Trumps Structure | 2013 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 23 | Meeting the Mystery | 2014 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 24 | Creating Characters | 2014 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 25 | 30 Simply Fabulous Bible Skits for Kids! (Short Story) | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 26 | Discover Torch Enameling (Short Story) | 2016 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 27 | Troubleshooting Your Novel | 2016 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 28 | The Art of the Tale ( With: Tom Morrisey) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon |
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | A New Home for Truman (Short Story) ( By: Catherine Hapka) | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | No Time for Hallie (Short Story) ( By: Catherine Hapka) | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | The Lonely Pony (Short Story) ( By: Catherine Hapka) | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Too Big to Run (Short Story) ( By: Catherine Hapka) | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | A Puppy Called Disaster (Short Story) ( By: Rose Hapkins) | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Champion's New Shoes (Short Story) ( By: Brenda Scott Royce) | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | A Purr-fect Pair (Short Story) ( By: Rachael Upton) | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Bailey the Wonder Dog (Short Story) ( With: Brenda Scott Royce, Dana Regan) | 2018 | Buy from Amazon |
Steven James Anthologies
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| 1 | Suspense Magazine January 2010 | 2010 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Suspense Magazine September 2012 | 2012 | Buy from Amazon |
About the Author
Steven James is an American crime fiction writer known for his suspenseful thrillers. Born in 1964, James was a pastor before turning to writing. His debut novel, "The Pawn," was published in 2005 and received critical acclaim. Since then, he has written over 20 novels, including the bestselling "The Silent Wife" and "The House on Fire." James has won numerous awards, including the Christy Award for Best Suspense Novel and the RT Book Reviews Reviewers' Choice Award for Best Suspense. His books have been translated into 30 languages and have sold over 4 million copies worldwide. James is praised for his ability to craft intricate plots, create compelling characters, and explore moral dilemmas in his stories. His reputation as a master of suspense has made him a popular author among readers and critics alike.