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Earl Derr Biggers Books in Order
Every Earl Derr Biggers book in publication order — 15 in total, spanning 1913–1985.
Publication Order of Charlie Chan Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The House Without a Key | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Chinese Parrot | 1926 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Behind That Curtain | 1928 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Black Camel | 1929 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Charlie Chan Carries On | 1930 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Keeper of the Keys | 1932 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Charlie Chan in the Temple of the Golden Horde | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Charlie Chan Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celebrated Cases of Charlie Chan | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seven Keys to Baldpate | 1913 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Love Insurance | 1914 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Inside the Lines | 1915 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Agony Column | 1916 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Ebony Stick | 1916 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Fifty Candles | 1926 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl Derr Biggers Tells Ten Stories | 1933 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 15, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seven Keys to Baldpate | 1913 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Love Insurance | 1914 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Inside the Lines | 1915 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Agony Column | 1916 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Ebony Stick | 1916 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The House Without a Key | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Chinese Parrot | 1926 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Fifty Candles | 1926 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Behind That Curtain | 1928 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Black Camel | 1929 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Charlie Chan Carries On | 1930 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Keeper of the Keys | 1932 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Earl Derr Biggers Tells Ten Stories | 1933 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Charlie Chan in the Temple of the Golden Horde | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Celebrated Cases of Charlie Chan | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
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