Author · updated 2026
Jake Needham Books in Order
Every Jake Needham book in publication order — 34 in total, spanning 1999–2019.
Publication Order of Inspector Samuel Tay Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Ambassador's Wife | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Umbrella Man | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Dead American | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Girl in the Window | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | And Brother It's Starting to Rain | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Jack Shepherd Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laundry Man | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Killing Plato | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | A World Of Trouble | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The King of Macau | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Don't Get Caught | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | And Brother It's Starting to Rain | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of The Mean Streets of Asia Crime Novels Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Big Mango | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Laundry Man | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Killing Plato | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Ambassador's Wife | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | A World Of Trouble | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Umbrella Man | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The King of Macau | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Dead American | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Girl in the Window | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Don't Get Caught | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | And Brother It's Starting to Rain | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Big Mango | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Laundry Man | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Killing Plato | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Ambassador's Wife | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Umbrella Man | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | A World Of Trouble | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Dead American | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The King of Macau | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Girl in the Window | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Don't Get Caught | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | And Brother It's Starting to Rain | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Chronological Order of The Mean Streets of Asia Crime Novels Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Big Mango | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 34, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Big Mango | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Big Mango | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Big Mango | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Laundry Man | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Laundry Man | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Laundry Man | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Killing Plato | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Killing Plato | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Killing Plato | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Ambassador's Wife | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | The Ambassador's Wife | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Ambassador's Wife | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Umbrella Man | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | A World Of Trouble | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | A World Of Trouble | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Umbrella Man | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | The Umbrella Man | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | A World Of Trouble | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | The Dead American | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | The King of Macau | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | The King of Macau | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | The Dead American | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | The Dead American | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | The King of Macau | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | The Girl in the Window | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | The Girl in the Window | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | The Girl in the Window | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Don't Get Caught | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Don't Get Caught | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Don't Get Caught | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | And Brother It's Starting to Rain | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | And Brother It's Starting to Rain | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | And Brother It's Starting to Rain | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | And Brother It's Starting to Rain | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
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