Author · updated 2026
R.J. Ellory Books in Order
Every R.J. Ellory book in publication order — 19 in total, spanning 2003–2021.
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Candlemoth | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Ghostheart | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | A Quiet Vendetta | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | City of Lies | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | A Quiet Belief in Angels | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | A Simple Act Of Violence | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Anniversary Man | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Saints of New York | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Bad Signs | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | A Dark And Broken Heart | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Carnival of Shadows | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Devil and the River | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Mockingbird Songs | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Three Bullets | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Kings of America | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Proof of Life | 2021 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Three Days in Chicagoland Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Sister | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Cop | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Killer | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 19, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Candlemoth | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Ghostheart | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | A Quiet Vendetta | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | City of Lies | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | A Quiet Belief in Angels | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | A Simple Act Of Violence | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Sister | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Anniversary Man | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Saints of New York | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Bad Signs | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | A Dark And Broken Heart | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Cop | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Killer | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Carnival of Shadows | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Devil and the River | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Mockingbird Songs | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Three Bullets | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Kings of America | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Proof of Life | 2021 | Amazon US UK |
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