Series · 36 books
The Lincoln Lawyer Books in Order
The complete The Lincoln Lawyer reading order — 36 books from 1800–2025.





- 01 The early lawyers of Lincoln and Kennebec counties Amazon — buy The early lawyers of Lincoln and Kennebec counties ThriftBooks — buy The early lawyers of Lincoln and Kennebec counties eBooks.com — buy The early lawyers of Lincoln and Kennebec counties
- 02 From pioneer home to the White House Amazon — buy From pioneer home to the White House ThriftBooks — buy From pioneer home to the White House eBooks.com — buy From pioneer home to the White House
- 03 Abraham Lincoln and the downfall of American slavery Amazon — buy Abraham Lincoln and the downfall of American slavery Bookshop — buy Abraham Lincoln and the downfall of American slavery ThriftBooks — buy Abraham Lincoln and the downfall of American slavery eBooks.com — buy Abraham Lincoln and the downfall of American slavery
- 04 The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller #1) 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)
- 05 Lincoln as a lawyer Amazon — buy Lincoln as a lawyer ThriftBooks — buy Lincoln as a lawyer eBooks.com — buy Lincoln as a lawyer
- 06 Abraham Lincoln, the lawyer Amazon — buy Abraham Lincoln, the lawyer ThriftBooks — buy Abraham Lincoln, the lawyer eBooks.com — buy Abraham Lincoln, the lawyer
- 07 Lincoln, the lawyer Amazon — buy Lincoln, the lawyer Bookshop — buy Lincoln, the lawyer ThriftBooks — buy Lincoln, the lawyer eBooks.com — buy Lincoln, the lawyer
- 08 The career of a country lawyer Amazon — buy The career of a country lawyer ThriftBooks — buy The career of a country lawyer eBooks.com — buy The career of a country lawyer
- 09 Lincoln and Douglas as lawyers Amazon — buy Lincoln and Douglas as lawyers ThriftBooks — buy Lincoln and Douglas as lawyers eBooks.com — buy Lincoln and Douglas as lawyers
- 10 Abraham Lincoln, the lawyer-statesman Amazon — buy Abraham Lincoln, the lawyer-statesman Bookshop — buy Abraham Lincoln, the lawyer-statesman ThriftBooks — buy Abraham Lincoln, the lawyer-statesman eBooks.com — buy Abraham Lincoln, the lawyer-statesman
- 11 Abraham Lincoln. the lawyer-statesman. by John T. Richards Amazon — buy Abraham Lincoln. the lawyer-statesman. by John T. Richards ThriftBooks — buy Abraham Lincoln. the lawyer-statesman. by John T. Richards eBooks.com — buy Abraham Lincoln. the lawyer-statesman. by John T. Richards
- 12 Abraham Lincoln Amazon — buy Abraham Lincoln ThriftBooks — buy Abraham Lincoln eBooks.com — buy Abraham Lincoln
- 13 Lincoln, the constitutional lawyer Amazon — buy Lincoln, the constitutional lawyer ThriftBooks — buy Lincoln, the constitutional lawyer eBooks.com — buy Lincoln, the constitutional lawyer
- 14 America needs today a reincarnation of the spirit and principles of Lincoln Amazon — buy America needs today a reincarnation of the spirit and principles of Lincoln ThriftBooks — buy America needs today a reincarnation of the spirit and principles of Lincoln eBooks.com — buy America needs today a reincarnation of the spirit and principles of Lincoln
- 15 The wit and wisdom of Abraham Lincoln Amazon — buy The wit and wisdom of Abraham Lincoln Bookshop — buy The wit and wisdom of Abraham Lincoln ThriftBooks — buy The wit and wisdom of Abraham Lincoln eBooks.com — buy The wit and wisdom of Abraham Lincoln
- 16 A. Lincoln, the circuit lawyer, 1839-1859, McLean County, Illinois Amazon — buy A. Lincoln, the circuit lawyer, 1839-1859, McLean County, Illinois ThriftBooks — buy A. Lincoln, the circuit lawyer, 1839-1859, McLean County, Illinois eBooks.com — buy A. Lincoln, the circuit lawyer, 1839-1859, McLean County, Illinois
- 17 Writings Amazon — buy Writings Bookshop — buy Writings ThriftBooks — buy Writings eBooks.com — buy Writings
- 18 The pioneer and the prairie lawyer Amazon — buy The pioneer and the prairie lawyer Bookshop — buy The pioneer and the prairie lawyer ThriftBooks — buy The pioneer and the prairie lawyer eBooks.com — buy The pioneer and the prairie lawyer
- 19 Skadden Amazon — buy Skadden Bookshop — buy Skadden ThriftBooks — buy Skadden eBooks.com — buy Skadden
- 20 Lincoln Amazon — buy Lincoln Bookshop — buy Lincoln ThriftBooks — buy Lincoln eBooks.com — buy Lincoln
- 21 The Lincoln-Douglas debates Amazon — buy The Lincoln-Douglas debates ThriftBooks — buy The Lincoln-Douglas debates eBooks.com — buy The Lincoln-Douglas debates
- 22 The Narrows and The Lincoln Lawyer Amazon — buy The Narrows and The Lincoln Lawyer Bookshop — buy The Narrows and The Lincoln Lawyer ThriftBooks — buy The Narrows and The Lincoln Lawyer eBooks.com — buy The Narrows and The Lincoln Lawyer
- 23 A. Lincoln Amazon — buy A. Lincoln Bookshop — buy A. Lincoln ThriftBooks — buy A. Lincoln eBooks.com — buy A. Lincoln
- 24 The Lincoln Lawyer Novels Amazon — buy The Lincoln Lawyer Novels Bookshop — buy The Lincoln Lawyer Novels ThriftBooks — buy The Lincoln Lawyer Novels eBooks.com — buy The Lincoln Lawyer Novels
- 25 The Fifth Witness - A Lincoln Lawyer Novel Amazon — buy The Fifth Witness - A Lincoln Lawyer Novel Bookshop — buy The Fifth Witness - A Lincoln Lawyer Novel ThriftBooks — buy The Fifth Witness - A Lincoln Lawyer Novel eBooks.com — buy The Fifth Witness - A Lincoln Lawyer Novel
- 26 The Lincoln Lawyer Amazon — buy The Lincoln Lawyer Bookshop — buy The Lincoln Lawyer ThriftBooks — buy The Lincoln Lawyer eBooks.com — buy The Lincoln Lawyer
- 27 John Surratt Amazon — buy John Surratt Bookshop — buy John Surratt ThriftBooks — buy John Surratt eBooks.com — buy John Surratt
- 28 The Brass Verdict (A Lincoln Lawyer Novel) Amazon — buy The Brass Verdict (A Lincoln Lawyer Novel) Bookshop — buy The Brass Verdict (A Lincoln Lawyer Novel) ThriftBooks — buy The Brass Verdict (A Lincoln Lawyer Novel) eBooks.com — buy The Brass Verdict (A Lincoln Lawyer Novel)
- 29 The how-to guide to lawyering like Lincoln Amazon — buy The how-to guide to lawyering like Lincoln Bookshop — buy The how-to guide to lawyering like Lincoln ThriftBooks — buy The how-to guide to lawyering like Lincoln eBooks.com — buy The how-to guide to lawyering like Lincoln
- 30 Lincoln's Last Trial Amazon — buy Lincoln's Last Trial Bookshop — buy Lincoln's Last Trial ThriftBooks — buy Lincoln's Last Trial eBooks.com — buy Lincoln's Last Trial
- 31 The Law of Innocence Amazon — buy The Law of Innocence Bookshop — buy The Law of Innocence ThriftBooks — buy The Law of Innocence eBooks.com — buy The Law of Innocence
- 32 The Jailhouse Lawyer Amazon — buy The Jailhouse Lawyer Bookshop — buy The Jailhouse Lawyer ThriftBooks — buy The Jailhouse Lawyer eBooks.com — buy The Jailhouse Lawyer
- 33 Lincoln Lawyer Novel Series, Set of 6 Books. the Lincoln Lawyer, the Brass Verdict, the Reversal, the Fifth Witness, the Gods of Guilt, the Law of Innocence Amazon — buy Lincoln Lawyer Novel Series, Set of 6 Books. the Lincoln Lawyer, the Brass Verdict, the Reversal, the Fifth Witness, the Gods of Guilt, the Law of Innocence Bookshop — buy Lincoln Lawyer Novel Series, Set of 6 Books. the Lincoln Lawyer, the Brass Verdict, the Reversal, the Fifth Witness, the Gods of Guilt, the Law of Innocence ThriftBooks — buy Lincoln Lawyer Novel Series, Set of 6 Books. the Lincoln Lawyer, the Brass Verdict, the Reversal, the Fifth Witness, the Gods of Guilt, the Law of Innocence eBooks.com — buy Lincoln Lawyer Novel Series, Set of 6 Books. the Lincoln Lawyer, the Brass Verdict, the Reversal, the Fifth Witness, the Gods of Guilt, the Law of Innocence
- 34 Resurrection Walk Amazon — buy Resurrection Walk Bookshop — buy Resurrection Walk ThriftBooks — buy Resurrection Walk eBooks.com — buy Resurrection Walk
- 35 The proving ground Amazon — buy The proving ground Bookshop — buy The proving ground ThriftBooks — buy The proving ground eBooks.com — buy The proving ground
- 36 Proving Ground Amazon — buy Proving Ground Bookshop — buy Proving Ground ThriftBooks — buy Proving Ground eBooks.com — buy Proving Ground
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The early lawyers of Lincoln and Kennebec counties | 1800 | ||
| 2 | From pioneer home to the White House | 1882 | ||
| 3 | Abraham Lincoln and the downfall of American slavery | 1894 | ||
| 4 | The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller #1) | 1895 | ||
| 5 | Lincoln as a lawyer | 1895 | ||
| 6 | Abraham Lincoln, the lawyer | 1904 | ||
| 7 | Lincoln, the lawyer | 1905 | ||
| 8 | The career of a country lawyer | 1910 | ||
| 9 | Lincoln and Douglas as lawyers | 1911 | ||
| 10 | Abraham Lincoln, the lawyer-statesman | 1916 | ||
| 11 | Abraham Lincoln. the lawyer-statesman. by John T. Richards | 1916 | ||
| 12 | Abraham Lincoln | 1924 | ||
| 13 | Lincoln, the constitutional lawyer | 1932 | ||
| 14 | America needs today a reincarnation of the spirit and principles of Lincoln | 1934 | ||
| 15 | The wit and wisdom of Abraham Lincoln | 1965 | ||
| 16 | A. Lincoln, the circuit lawyer, 1839-1859, McLean County, Illinois | 1977 | ||
| 17 | Writings | 1989 | ||
| 18 | The pioneer and the prairie lawyer | 1992 | ||
| 19 | Skadden | 1993 | ||
| 20 | Lincoln | 2003 | ||
| 21 | The Lincoln-Douglas debates | 2008 | ||
| 22 | The Narrows and The Lincoln Lawyer | 2009 | ||
| 23 | A. Lincoln | 2009 | ||
| 24 | The Lincoln Lawyer Novels | 2011 | ||
| 25 | The Fifth Witness - A Lincoln Lawyer Novel | 2011 | ||
| 26 | The Lincoln Lawyer | 2013 | ||
| 27 | John Surratt | 2015 | ||
| 28 | The Brass Verdict (A Lincoln Lawyer Novel) | 2016 | ||
| 29 | The how-to guide to lawyering like Lincoln | 2016 | ||
| 30 | Lincoln's Last Trial | 2018 | ||
| 31 | The Law of Innocence | 2020 | ||
| 32 | The Jailhouse Lawyer | 2021 | ||
| 33 | Lincoln Lawyer Novel Series, Set of 6 Books. the Lincoln Lawyer, the Brass Verdict, the Reversal, the Fifth Witness, the Gods of Guilt, the Law of Innocence | 2021 | ||
| 34 | Resurrection Walk | 2023 | ||
| 35 | The proving ground | 2025 | ||
| 36 | Proving Ground | 2025 |
The Lincoln Lawyer reading order — abookinorder.com
Where to start
Begin with The early lawyers of Lincoln and Kennebec counties (1800). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach The Lincoln Lawyer — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many The Lincoln Lawyer books are there?
36 to date, spanning 1800–2025.
What is the newest The Lincoln Lawyer book?
Proving Ground, published in 2025.


















