Series reading guide · updated 2026
Women’s Murder Club Books in Order
Every Women’s Murder Club book in publication order — 23 in total, spanning 2000–2021.
Publication Order of Women's Murder Club Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st to Die — James Patterson | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | 2nd Chance — James Patterson,Andrew Gross | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | 3rd Degree — James Patterson,Andrew Gross | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | 4th of July — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The 5th Horseman — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The 6th Target — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | 7th Heaven — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The 8th Confession — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The 9th Judgment — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | 10th Anniversary — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | 11th Hour — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | 12th of Never — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Unlucky 13 — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | 14th Deadly Sin — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | 15th Affair — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | 16th Seduction — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | The 17th Suspect — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | The 18th Abduction — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | The 19th Christmas — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | The 20th Victim — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | 21st Birthday — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2021 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Bookshots: Women's Murder Club Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Trial | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Medical Examiner | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 23, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st to Die — James Patterson | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | 2nd Chance — James Patterson,Andrew Gross | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | 3rd Degree — James Patterson,Andrew Gross | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | 4th of July — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The 5th Horseman — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The 6th Target — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | 7th Heaven — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The 8th Confession — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The 9th Judgment — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | 10th Anniversary — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | 11th Hour — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | 12th of Never — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Unlucky 13 — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | 14th Deadly Sin — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | 15th Affair — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Trial | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | 16th Seduction — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | The Medical Examiner | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | The 17th Suspect — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | The 18th Abduction — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | The 19th Christmas — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | The 20th Victim — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | 21st Birthday — James Patterson,Maxine Paetro | 2021 | Amazon US UK |
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