A Book in Order

Series · 36 books

Rina Lazarus Books in Order

The complete Rina Lazarus reading order — 36 books from 1986–2022.

  1. 01 The Ritual Bath 1986 Amazon — buy The Ritual Bath Bookshop — buy The Ritual Bath ThriftBooks — buy The Ritual Bath eBooks.com — buy The Ritual Bath
  2. 02 Sacred and Profane 1987 Amazon — buy Sacred and Profane Bookshop — buy Sacred and Profane ThriftBooks — buy Sacred and Profane eBooks.com — buy Sacred and Profane
  3. 03 Milk and Honey 1990 Amazon — buy Milk and Honey Bookshop — buy Milk and Honey ThriftBooks — buy Milk and Honey eBooks.com — buy Milk and Honey
  4. 04 Day of Atonement 1991 Amazon — buy Day of Atonement Bookshop — buy Day of Atonement ThriftBooks — buy Day of Atonement eBooks.com — buy Day of Atonement
  5. 05 False Prophet 1992 Amazon — buy False Prophet Bookshop — buy False Prophet ThriftBooks — buy False Prophet eBooks.com — buy False Prophet
  6. 06 Grievous Sin 1993 Amazon — buy Grievous Sin Bookshop — buy Grievous Sin ThriftBooks — buy Grievous Sin eBooks.com — buy Grievous Sin
  7. 07 Sanctuary 1994 Amazon — buy Sanctuary Bookshop — buy Sanctuary ThriftBooks — buy Sanctuary eBooks.com — buy Sanctuary
  8. 08 Justice 1995 Amazon — buy Justice Bookshop — buy Justice ThriftBooks — buy Justice eBooks.com — buy Justice
  9. 09 Prayers for the Dead 1996 Amazon — buy Prayers for the Dead Bookshop — buy Prayers for the Dead ThriftBooks — buy Prayers for the Dead eBooks.com — buy Prayers for the Dead
  10. 10 Serpent's Tooth 1997 Amazon — buy Serpent's Tooth Bookshop — buy Serpent's Tooth ThriftBooks — buy Serpent's Tooth eBooks.com — buy Serpent's Tooth
  11. 11 Tefilah la-nirtsaḥ 1997 Amazon — buy Tefilah la-nirtsaḥ Bookshop — buy Tefilah la-nirtsaḥ ThriftBooks — buy Tefilah la-nirtsaḥ eBooks.com — buy Tefilah la-nirtsaḥ
  12. 12 Tsedeḳ 1997 Amazon — buy Tsedeḳ Bookshop — buy Tsedeḳ ThriftBooks — buy Tsedeḳ eBooks.com — buy Tsedeḳ
  13. 13 Jupiter's Bones 1999 Amazon — buy Jupiter's Bones Bookshop — buy Jupiter's Bones ThriftBooks — buy Jupiter's Bones eBooks.com — buy Jupiter's Bones
  14. 14 Stalker 2000 Amazon — buy Stalker Bookshop — buy Stalker ThriftBooks — buy Stalker eBooks.com — buy Stalker
  15. 15 The Forgotten 2001 Amazon — buy The Forgotten Bookshop — buy The Forgotten ThriftBooks — buy The Forgotten eBooks.com — buy The Forgotten
  16. 16 Stone Kiss 2002 Amazon — buy Stone Kiss Bookshop — buy Stone Kiss ThriftBooks — buy Stone Kiss eBooks.com — buy Stone Kiss
  17. 17 Street dreams 2003 Amazon — buy Street dreams Bookshop — buy Street dreams ThriftBooks — buy Street dreams eBooks.com — buy Street dreams
  18. 18 Street Dreams (Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus Series, Number 15) 2003 Amazon — buy Street Dreams (Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus Series, Number 15) Bookshop — buy Street Dreams (Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus Series, Number 15) ThriftBooks — buy Street Dreams (Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus Series, Number 15) eBooks.com — buy Street Dreams (Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus Series, Number 15)
  19. 19 The Garden of Eden, and other criminal delights 2006 Amazon — buy The Garden of Eden, and other criminal delights Bookshop — buy The Garden of Eden, and other criminal delights ThriftBooks — buy The Garden of Eden, and other criminal delights eBooks.com — buy The Garden of Eden, and other criminal delights
  20. 20 Das Hohelied des Todes. Abschied von Eden 2006 Amazon — buy Das Hohelied des Todes. Abschied von Eden Bookshop — buy Das Hohelied des Todes. Abschied von Eden ThriftBooks — buy Das Hohelied des Todes. Abschied von Eden eBooks.com — buy Das Hohelied des Todes. Abschied von Eden
  21. 21 The Burnt House 2007 Amazon — buy The Burnt House Bookshop — buy The Burnt House ThriftBooks — buy The Burnt House eBooks.com — buy The Burnt House
  22. 22 The Ritual Bath / Sacred and Profane 2007 Amazon — buy The Ritual Bath / Sacred and Profane Bookshop — buy The Ritual Bath / Sacred and Profane ThriftBooks — buy The Ritual Bath / Sacred and Profane eBooks.com — buy The Ritual Bath / Sacred and Profane
  23. 23 The Mercedes Coffin 2008 Amazon — buy The Mercedes Coffin Bookshop — buy The Mercedes Coffin ThriftBooks — buy The Mercedes Coffin eBooks.com — buy The Mercedes Coffin
  24. 24 Tag der Buße 2008 Amazon — buy Tag der Buße Bookshop — buy Tag der Buße ThriftBooks — buy Tag der Buße eBooks.com — buy Tag der Buße
  25. 25 Blindman's Bluff 2009 Amazon — buy Blindman's Bluff Bookshop — buy Blindman's Bluff ThriftBooks — buy Blindman's Bluff eBooks.com — buy Blindman's Bluff
  26. 26 Hangman 2010 Amazon — buy Hangman Bookshop — buy Hangman ThriftBooks — buy Hangman eBooks.com — buy Hangman
  27. 27 Gun games 2011 Amazon — buy Gun games Bookshop — buy Gun games ThriftBooks — buy Gun games eBooks.com — buy Gun games
  28. 28 The Beast 2013 Amazon — buy The Beast Bookshop — buy The Beast ThriftBooks — buy The Beast eBooks.com — buy The Beast
  29. 29 Murder 101 2014 Amazon — buy Murder 101 Bookshop — buy Murder 101 ThriftBooks — buy Murder 101 eBooks.com — buy Murder 101
  30. 30 Peter Decker 3-Book Thriller Collection 2014 Amazon — buy Peter Decker 3-Book Thriller Collection Bookshop — buy Peter Decker 3-Book Thriller Collection ThriftBooks — buy Peter Decker 3-Book Thriller Collection eBooks.com — buy Peter Decker 3-Book Thriller Collection
  31. 31 The Theory of Death 2015 Amazon — buy The Theory of Death Bookshop — buy The Theory of Death ThriftBooks — buy The Theory of Death eBooks.com — buy The Theory of Death
  32. 32 Walking Shadows 2017 Amazon — buy Walking Shadows Bookshop — buy Walking Shadows ThriftBooks — buy Walking Shadows eBooks.com — buy Walking Shadows
  33. 33 Bone Box 2017 Amazon — buy Bone Box Bookshop — buy Bone Box ThriftBooks — buy Bone Box eBooks.com — buy Bone Box
  34. 34 The Lost Boys 2021 Amazon — buy The Lost Boys Bookshop — buy The Lost Boys ThriftBooks — buy The Lost Boys eBooks.com — buy The Lost Boys
  35. 35 Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus 2022 Amazon — buy Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus Bookshop — buy Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus ThriftBooks — buy Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus eBooks.com — buy Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus
  36. 36 The Hunt 2022 Amazon — buy The Hunt Bookshop — buy The Hunt ThriftBooks — buy The Hunt eBooks.com — buy The Hunt

Reading tracker

Track your progress through Rina Lazarus

Tick books off as you read them — your progress is saved on this device. Print it for a paper checklist, or save it as a PDF.

Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 The Ritual Bath 1986
2 Sacred and Profane 1987
3 Milk and Honey 1990
4 Day of Atonement 1991
5 False Prophet 1992
6 Grievous Sin 1993
7 Sanctuary 1994
8 Justice 1995
9 Prayers for the Dead 1996
10 Serpent's Tooth 1997
11 Tefilah la-nirtsaḥ 1997
12 Tsedeḳ 1997
13 Jupiter's Bones 1999
14 Stalker 2000
15 The Forgotten 2001
16 Stone Kiss 2002
17 Street dreams 2003
18 Street Dreams (Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus Series, Number 15) 2003
19 The Garden of Eden, and other criminal delights 2006
20 Das Hohelied des Todes. Abschied von Eden 2006
21 The Burnt House 2007
22 The Ritual Bath / Sacred and Profane 2007
23 The Mercedes Coffin 2008
24 Tag der Buße 2008
25 Blindman's Bluff 2009
26 Hangman 2010
27 Gun games 2011
28 The Beast 2013
29 Murder 101 2014
30 Peter Decker 3-Book Thriller Collection 2014
31 The Theory of Death 2015
32 Walking Shadows 2017
33 Bone Box 2017
34 The Lost Boys 2021
35 Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus 2022
36 The Hunt 2022

Rina Lazarus reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with The Ritual Bath (1986). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Rina Lazarus — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Rina Lazarus books are there?

36 to date, spanning 1986–2022.

What is the newest Rina Lazarus book?

The Hunt, published in 2022.