A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Michael Connelly Books in Order

The complete Michael Connelly reading order — 40 books from 1895–2013.

  1. 01 The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller #1) 1895 Amazon — buy The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller #1) Bookshop — buy The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller #1) ThriftBooks — buy The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller #1) eBooks.com — buy The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller #1)
  2. 02 The Black Echo (Harry Bosch) 1992 Amazon — buy The Black Echo (Harry Bosch) Bookshop — buy The Black Echo (Harry Bosch) ThriftBooks — buy The Black Echo (Harry Bosch) eBooks.com — buy The Black Echo (Harry Bosch)
  3. 03 The black echo 1992 Amazon — buy The black echo Bookshop — buy The black echo ThriftBooks — buy The black echo eBooks.com — buy The black echo
  4. 04 The black ice 1993 Amazon — buy The black ice Bookshop — buy The black ice ThriftBooks — buy The black ice eBooks.com — buy The black ice
  5. 05 The Black Ice (Harry Bosch) 1994 Amazon — buy The Black Ice (Harry Bosch) Bookshop — buy The Black Ice (Harry Bosch) ThriftBooks — buy The Black Ice (Harry Bosch) eBooks.com — buy The Black Ice (Harry Bosch)
  6. 06 The Concrete Blonde (Harry Bosch) 1994 Amazon — buy The Concrete Blonde (Harry Bosch) Bookshop — buy The Concrete Blonde (Harry Bosch) ThriftBooks — buy The Concrete Blonde (Harry Bosch) eBooks.com — buy The Concrete Blonde (Harry Bosch)
  7. 07 The concrete blonde 1994 Amazon — buy The concrete blonde Bookshop — buy The concrete blonde ThriftBooks — buy The concrete blonde eBooks.com — buy The concrete blonde
  8. 08 The Last Coyote (Harry Bosch) 1995 Amazon — buy The Last Coyote (Harry Bosch) Bookshop — buy The Last Coyote (Harry Bosch) ThriftBooks — buy The Last Coyote (Harry Bosch) eBooks.com — buy The Last Coyote (Harry Bosch)
  9. 09 The last coyote 1995 Amazon — buy The last coyote Bookshop — buy The last coyote ThriftBooks — buy The last coyote eBooks.com — buy The last coyote
  10. 10 The Poet 1996 Amazon — buy The Poet Bookshop — buy The Poet ThriftBooks — buy The Poet eBooks.com — buy The Poet
  11. 11 Trunk Music 1997 Amazon — buy Trunk Music Bookshop — buy Trunk Music ThriftBooks — buy Trunk Music eBooks.com — buy Trunk Music
  12. 12 Blood Work 1998 Amazon — buy Blood Work Bookshop — buy Blood Work ThriftBooks — buy Blood Work eBooks.com — buy Blood Work
  13. 13 Angels flight 1999 Amazon — buy Angels flight Bookshop — buy Angels flight ThriftBooks — buy Angels flight eBooks.com — buy Angels flight
  14. 14 Angels Flight (Harry Bosch) 1999 Amazon — buy Angels Flight (Harry Bosch) Bookshop — buy Angels Flight (Harry Bosch) ThriftBooks — buy Angels Flight (Harry Bosch) eBooks.com — buy Angels Flight (Harry Bosch)
  15. 15 Void moon 1999 Amazon — buy Void moon Bookshop — buy Void moon ThriftBooks — buy Void moon eBooks.com — buy Void moon
  16. 16 A darkness more than night 2000 Amazon — buy A darkness more than night Bookshop — buy A darkness more than night ThriftBooks — buy A darkness more than night eBooks.com — buy A darkness more than night
  17. 17 Coffret Michael Connelly 2000 Amazon — buy Coffret Michael Connelly Bookshop — buy Coffret Michael Connelly ThriftBooks — buy Coffret Michael Connelly eBooks.com — buy Coffret Michael Connelly
  18. 18 By Michael Connelly Void Moon 2000 Amazon — buy By Michael Connelly Void Moon ThriftBooks — buy By Michael Connelly Void Moon eBooks.com — buy By Michael Connelly Void Moon
  19. 19 Michael Connelly Collection 2001 Amazon — buy Michael Connelly Collection Bookshop — buy Michael Connelly Collection ThriftBooks — buy Michael Connelly Collection eBooks.com — buy Michael Connelly Collection
  20. 20 City of Bones 2002 Amazon — buy City of Bones Bookshop — buy City of Bones ThriftBooks — buy City of Bones eBooks.com — buy City of Bones
  21. 21 City of Bones (Harry Bosch) 2002 Amazon — buy City of Bones (Harry Bosch) Bookshop — buy City of Bones (Harry Bosch) ThriftBooks — buy City of Bones (Harry Bosch) eBooks.com — buy City of Bones (Harry Bosch)
  22. 22 Chasing the dime 2002 Amazon — buy Chasing the dime Bookshop — buy Chasing the dime ThriftBooks — buy Chasing the dime eBooks.com — buy Chasing the dime
  23. 23 Michael Connelly 2002 Amazon — buy Michael Connelly Bookshop — buy Michael Connelly ThriftBooks — buy Michael Connelly eBooks.com — buy Michael Connelly
  24. 24 Lost Light 2003 Amazon — buy Lost Light Bookshop — buy Lost Light ThriftBooks — buy Lost Light eBooks.com — buy Lost Light
  25. 25 The Narrows 2004 Amazon — buy The Narrows Bookshop — buy The Narrows ThriftBooks — buy The Narrows eBooks.com — buy The Narrows
  26. 26 Lost Light (Harry Bosch) 2004 Amazon — buy Lost Light (Harry Bosch) Bookshop — buy Lost Light (Harry Bosch) ThriftBooks — buy Lost Light (Harry Bosch) eBooks.com — buy Lost Light (Harry Bosch)
  27. 27 Three Great Novels 3 2004 Amazon — buy Three Great Novels 3 Bookshop — buy Three Great Novels 3 ThriftBooks — buy Three Great Novels 3 eBooks.com — buy Three Great Novels 3
  28. 28 The Closers 2005 Amazon — buy The Closers Bookshop — buy The Closers ThriftBooks — buy The Closers eBooks.com — buy The Closers
  29. 29 The Closers (Harry Bosch) 2005 Amazon — buy The Closers (Harry Bosch) Bookshop — buy The Closers (Harry Bosch) ThriftBooks — buy The Closers (Harry Bosch) eBooks.com — buy The Closers (Harry Bosch)
  30. 30 Echo Park 2006 Amazon — buy Echo Park Bookshop — buy Echo Park ThriftBooks — buy Echo Park eBooks.com — buy Echo Park
  31. 31 Echo Park (Harry Bosch) 2006 Amazon — buy Echo Park (Harry Bosch) Bookshop — buy Echo Park (Harry Bosch) ThriftBooks — buy Echo Park (Harry Bosch) eBooks.com — buy Echo Park (Harry Bosch)
  32. 32 The Overlook (Harry Bosch) 2007 Amazon — buy The Overlook (Harry Bosch) Bookshop — buy The Overlook (Harry Bosch) ThriftBooks — buy The Overlook (Harry Bosch) eBooks.com — buy The Overlook (Harry Bosch)
  33. 33 The Overlook 2007 Amazon — buy The Overlook Bookshop — buy The Overlook ThriftBooks — buy The Overlook eBooks.com — buy The Overlook
  34. 34 The brass verdict 2008 Amazon — buy The brass verdict Bookshop — buy The brass verdict ThriftBooks — buy The brass verdict eBooks.com — buy The brass verdict
  35. 35 Nine dragons 2009 Amazon — buy Nine dragons Bookshop — buy Nine dragons ThriftBooks — buy Nine dragons eBooks.com — buy Nine dragons
  36. 36 The Reversal 2010 Amazon — buy The Reversal Bookshop — buy The Reversal ThriftBooks — buy The Reversal eBooks.com — buy The Reversal
  37. 37 The Fifth Witness 2011 Amazon — buy The Fifth Witness Bookshop — buy The Fifth Witness ThriftBooks — buy The Fifth Witness eBooks.com — buy The Fifth Witness
  38. 38 The Drop 2011 Amazon — buy The Drop Bookshop — buy The Drop ThriftBooks — buy The Drop eBooks.com — buy The Drop
  39. 39 Black Box 2012 Amazon — buy Black Box Bookshop — buy Black Box ThriftBooks — buy Black Box eBooks.com — buy Black Box
  40. 40 The gods of guilt 2013 Amazon — buy The gods of guilt Bookshop — buy The gods of guilt ThriftBooks — buy The gods of guilt eBooks.com — buy The gods of guilt

Reading tracker

Track your progress through Michael Connelly

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller #1) 1895
2 The Black Echo (Harry Bosch) 1992
3 The black echo 1992
4 The black ice 1993
5 The Black Ice (Harry Bosch) 1994
6 The Concrete Blonde (Harry Bosch) 1994
7 The concrete blonde 1994
8 The Last Coyote (Harry Bosch) 1995
9 The last coyote 1995
10 The Poet 1996
11 Trunk Music 1997
12 Blood Work 1998
13 Angels flight 1999
14 Angels Flight (Harry Bosch) 1999
15 Void moon 1999
16 A darkness more than night 2000
17 Coffret Michael Connelly 2000
18 By Michael Connelly Void Moon 2000
19 Michael Connelly Collection 2001
20 City of Bones 2002
21 City of Bones (Harry Bosch) 2002
22 Chasing the dime 2002
23 Michael Connelly 2002
24 Lost Light 2003
25 The Narrows 2004
26 Lost Light (Harry Bosch) 2004
27 Three Great Novels 3 2004
28 The Closers 2005
29 The Closers (Harry Bosch) 2005
30 Echo Park 2006
31 Echo Park (Harry Bosch) 2006
32 The Overlook (Harry Bosch) 2007
33 The Overlook 2007
34 The brass verdict 2008
35 Nine dragons 2009
36 The Reversal 2010
37 The Fifth Witness 2011
38 The Drop 2011
39 Black Box 2012
40 The gods of guilt 2013

Michael Connelly reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller #1) (1895). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Michael Connelly — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Michael Connelly books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1895–2013.

What is the newest Michael Connelly book?

The gods of guilt, published in 2013.