A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Robb Books in Order

The complete Robb reading order — 40 books from 1946–2011.

  1. 01 Lion's Paw 1946 Amazon — buy Lion's Paw Bookshop — buy Lion's Paw ThriftBooks — buy Lion's Paw eBooks.com — buy Lion's Paw
  2. 02 Secret sea 1947 Amazon — buy Secret sea ThriftBooks — buy Secret sea eBooks.com — buy Secret sea
  3. 03 Up periscope 1956 Amazon — buy Up periscope Bookshop — buy Up periscope ThriftBooks — buy Up periscope eBooks.com — buy Up periscope
  4. 04 Immortal in death 1960 Amazon — buy Immortal in death Bookshop — buy Immortal in death ThriftBooks — buy Immortal in death eBooks.com — buy Immortal in death
  5. 05 Les romans de Robbe-Grillet 1963 Amazon — buy Les romans de Robbe-Grillet ThriftBooks — buy Les romans de Robbe-Grillet eBooks.com — buy Les romans de Robbe-Grillet
  6. 06 The survivor 1964 Amazon — buy The survivor ThriftBooks — buy The survivor eBooks.com — buy The survivor
  7. 07 Robbe-Grillet 1965 Amazon — buy Robbe-Grillet ThriftBooks — buy Robbe-Grillet eBooks.com — buy Robbe-Grillet
  8. 08 Silent ship, silent sea 1967 Amazon — buy Silent ship, silent sea ThriftBooks — buy Silent ship, silent sea eBooks.com — buy Silent ship, silent sea
  9. 09 Deathwatch 1972 Amazon — buy Deathwatch Bookshop — buy Deathwatch ThriftBooks — buy Deathwatch eBooks.com — buy Deathwatch
  10. 10 Alain Robbe-Grillet 1972 Amazon — buy Alain Robbe-Grillet ThriftBooks — buy Alain Robbe-Grillet eBooks.com — buy Alain Robbe-Grillet
  11. 11 Pack up and sketch 1986 Amazon — buy Pack up and sketch Bookshop — buy Pack up and sketch ThriftBooks — buy Pack up and sketch eBooks.com — buy Pack up and sketch
  12. 12 The Art Course 1990 Amazon — buy The Art Course Bookshop — buy The Art Course ThriftBooks — buy The Art Course eBooks.com — buy The Art Course
  13. 13 Balzac 1994 Amazon — buy Balzac Bookshop — buy Balzac ThriftBooks — buy Balzac eBooks.com — buy Balzac
  14. 14 Midnight in Sicily 1996 Amazon — buy Midnight in Sicily Bookshop — buy Midnight in Sicily ThriftBooks — buy Midnight in Sicily eBooks.com — buy Midnight in Sicily
  15. 15 Victor Hugo 1997 Amazon — buy Victor Hugo Bookshop — buy Victor Hugo ThriftBooks — buy Victor Hugo eBooks.com — buy Victor Hugo
  16. 16 Holiday in Death 1998 Amazon — buy Holiday in Death Bookshop — buy Holiday in Death ThriftBooks — buy Holiday in Death eBooks.com — buy Holiday in Death
  17. 17 Rimbaud 2000 Amazon — buy Rimbaud Bookshop — buy Rimbaud ThriftBooks — buy Rimbaud eBooks.com — buy Rimbaud
  18. 18 M 2000 Amazon — buy M Bookshop — buy M ThriftBooks — buy M eBooks.com — buy M
  19. 19 Teaching reading in middle school 2000 Amazon — buy Teaching reading in middle school Bookshop — buy Teaching reading in middle school ThriftBooks — buy Teaching reading in middle school eBooks.com — buy Teaching reading in middle school
  20. 20 Ranger's Apprentice The Royal Ranger 2 2001 Amazon — buy Ranger's Apprentice The Royal Ranger 2 Bookshop — buy Ranger's Apprentice The Royal Ranger 2 ThriftBooks — buy Ranger's Apprentice The Royal Ranger 2 eBooks.com — buy Ranger's Apprentice The Royal Ranger 2
  21. 21 Reunion in Death (In Death, 14) 2002 Amazon — buy Reunion in Death (In Death, 14) Bookshop — buy Reunion in Death (In Death, 14) ThriftBooks — buy Reunion in Death (In Death, 14) eBooks.com — buy Reunion in Death (In Death, 14)
  22. 22 Strangers 2003 Amazon — buy Strangers Bookshop — buy Strangers ThriftBooks — buy Strangers eBooks.com — buy Strangers
  23. 23 J.D. Robb CD Collection 1 2003 Amazon — buy J.D. Robb CD Collection 1 Bookshop — buy J.D. Robb CD Collection 1 ThriftBooks — buy J.D. Robb CD Collection 1 eBooks.com — buy J.D. Robb CD Collection 1
  24. 24 A Death in Brazil 2003 Amazon — buy A Death in Brazil Bookshop — buy A Death in Brazil ThriftBooks — buy A Death in Brazil eBooks.com — buy A Death in Brazil
  25. 25 J.D. Robb Collection 2 2004 Amazon — buy J.D. Robb Collection 2 Bookshop — buy J.D. Robb Collection 2 ThriftBooks — buy J.D. Robb Collection 2 eBooks.com — buy J.D. Robb Collection 2
  26. 26 J.D. Robb Collection 6 2005 Amazon — buy J.D. Robb Collection 6 Bookshop — buy J.D. Robb Collection 6 ThriftBooks — buy J.D. Robb Collection 6 eBooks.com — buy J.D. Robb Collection 6
  27. 27 Innocent in Death 2006 Amazon — buy Innocent in Death Bookshop — buy Innocent in Death ThriftBooks — buy Innocent in Death eBooks.com — buy Innocent in Death
  28. 28 Born in Death 2006 Amazon — buy Born in Death Bookshop — buy Born in Death ThriftBooks — buy Born in Death eBooks.com — buy Born in Death
  29. 29 J.D. Robb Box Set (In Death) 2006 Amazon — buy J.D. Robb Box Set (In Death) Bookshop — buy J.D. Robb Box Set (In Death) ThriftBooks — buy J.D. Robb Box Set (In Death) eBooks.com — buy J.D. Robb Box Set (In Death)
  30. 30 The discovery of France 2007 Amazon — buy The discovery of France Bookshop — buy The discovery of France ThriftBooks — buy The discovery of France eBooks.com — buy The discovery of France
  31. 31 Brave New War 2007 Amazon — buy Brave New War Bookshop — buy Brave New War ThriftBooks — buy Brave New War eBooks.com — buy Brave New War
  32. 32 Salvation in Death 2008 Amazon — buy Salvation in Death Bookshop — buy Salvation in Death ThriftBooks — buy Salvation in Death eBooks.com — buy Salvation in Death
  33. 33 J.D. Robb CD Collection 2008 Amazon — buy J.D. Robb CD Collection Bookshop — buy J.D. Robb CD Collection ThriftBooks — buy J.D. Robb CD Collection eBooks.com — buy J.D. Robb CD Collection
  34. 34 J. D. Robb CD Collection 7 2009 Amazon — buy J. D. Robb CD Collection 7 Bookshop — buy J. D. Robb CD Collection 7 ThriftBooks — buy J. D. Robb CD Collection 7 eBooks.com — buy J. D. Robb CD Collection 7
  35. 35 Indulgence in Death 2010 Amazon — buy Indulgence in Death Bookshop — buy Indulgence in Death ThriftBooks — buy Indulgence in Death eBooks.com — buy Indulgence in Death
  36. 36 Indulgence in Death. by J.D. Robb 2010 Amazon — buy Indulgence in Death. by J.D. Robb Bookshop — buy Indulgence in Death. by J.D. Robb ThriftBooks — buy Indulgence in Death. by J.D. Robb eBooks.com — buy Indulgence in Death. by J.D. Robb
  37. 37 J. D. Robb CD Collection 10 2010 Amazon — buy J. D. Robb CD Collection 10 Bookshop — buy J. D. Robb CD Collection 10 ThriftBooks — buy J. D. Robb CD Collection 10 eBooks.com — buy J. D. Robb CD Collection 10
  38. 38 Parisians 2010 Amazon — buy Parisians Bookshop — buy Parisians ThriftBooks — buy Parisians eBooks.com — buy Parisians
  39. 39 The paleo solution 2010 Amazon — buy The paleo solution Bookshop — buy The paleo solution ThriftBooks — buy The paleo solution eBooks.com — buy The paleo solution
  40. 40 JD Robb CD Collection 4 2011 Amazon — buy JD Robb CD Collection 4 Bookshop — buy JD Robb CD Collection 4 ThriftBooks — buy JD Robb CD Collection 4 eBooks.com — buy JD Robb CD Collection 4

Reading tracker

Track your progress through Robb

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 Lion's Paw 1946
2 Secret sea 1947
3 Up periscope 1956
4 Immortal in death 1960
5 Les romans de Robbe-Grillet 1963
6 The survivor 1964
7 Robbe-Grillet 1965
8 Silent ship, silent sea 1967
9 Deathwatch 1972
10 Alain Robbe-Grillet 1972
11 Pack up and sketch 1986
12 The Art Course 1990
13 Balzac 1994
14 Midnight in Sicily 1996
15 Victor Hugo 1997
16 Holiday in Death 1998
17 Rimbaud 2000
18 M 2000
19 Teaching reading in middle school 2000
20 Ranger's Apprentice The Royal Ranger 2 2001
21 Reunion in Death (In Death, 14) 2002
22 Strangers 2003
23 J.D. Robb CD Collection 1 2003
24 A Death in Brazil 2003
25 J.D. Robb Collection 2 2004
26 J.D. Robb Collection 6 2005
27 Innocent in Death 2006
28 Born in Death 2006
29 J.D. Robb Box Set (In Death) 2006
30 The discovery of France 2007
31 Brave New War 2007
32 Salvation in Death 2008
33 J.D. Robb CD Collection 2008
34 J. D. Robb CD Collection 7 2009
35 Indulgence in Death 2010
36 Indulgence in Death. by J.D. Robb 2010
37 J. D. Robb CD Collection 10 2010
38 Parisians 2010
39 The paleo solution 2010
40 JD Robb CD Collection 4 2011

Robb reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with Lion's Paw (1946). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Robb — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Robb books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1946–2011.

What is the newest Robb book?

JD Robb CD Collection 4, published in 2011.