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Carol O’Connell Complete Bibliography

Browse books by Carol O’Connell in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 47 books / 3 series

American author Carol O’Connell is best known for the Mallory series, featuring NYPD detective Kathleen Mallory. Her debut, *Mallory’s Oracle*, launched a critically acclaimed, award-nominated franchise. This page provides the Carol O’Connell books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by Carol O’Connell in Publication Order

1994 Mallory's Oracle POoKMB / 1 Buy
1995 The Man Who Lied to Women / The Man Who Cast Two Shadows POoKMB / 2 Buy
1995 Killing Critics POoKMB / 3 Buy
1997 Flight of the Stone Angel POoKMB / 4 Buy
1998 The Judas Child POoSN / 1 Buy
1999 Shell Game POoKMB / 5 Buy
2002 Crime School POoKMB / 6 Buy
2003 The Jury Must Die /Dead Famous POoKMB / 7 Buy
2004 Winter House POoKMB / 8 Buy
2006 Find Me / Shark Music POoKMB / 9 Buy
2008 Bone By Bone POoSN / 2 Buy
2011 The Chalk Girl POoKMB / 10 Buy
2013 It Happens in the Dark POoKMB / 11 Buy
2016 Blind Sight POoKMB / 12 Buy
2022 Rambo(By: David Morrell) POoMPB / 1 Buy
2022 Elvis Cole and Joe Pike(By: Robert Crais) POoMPB / 2 Buy
2022 Jack Taylor(By: Ken Bruen) POoMPB / 3 Buy
2022 Jack Reacher(By: Lee Child) POoMPB / 4 Buy
2022 Charlie Parker(By: John Connolly) POoMPB / 5 Buy
2022 Hieronymus Bosch(By: Michael Connelly) POoMPB / 6 Buy
2022 Lincoln Rhyme(By: Jeffery Deaver) POoMPB / 7 Buy
2022 Alex Delaware(By: Jonathan Kellerman) POoMPB / 8 Buy
2022 Tess Monaghan(By: Laura Lippman) POoMPB / 9 Buy
2022 Charlie Resnick(By: John Harvey) POoMPB / 10 Buy
2022 Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus(By: Faye Kellerman) POoMPB / 11 Buy
2022 Inspector Morse(By: Colin Dexter) POoMPB / 12 Buy
2022 Dismas Hardy(By: John Lescroart) POoMPB / 13 Buy
2022 Bob Lee Swagger(By: Stephen Hunter) POoMPB / 14 Buy
2022 Aloysius X. L. Pendergast(By: Douglas Preston) POoMPB / 15 Buy
2022 Lou Boldt(By: Ridley Pearson) POoMPB / 16 Buy
2022 Spenser(By: Robert B. Parker) POoMPB / 17 Buy
2022 Charlotte and Thomas Pitt(By: Anne Perry) POoMPB / 18 Buy
2022 John Rebus(By: Ian Rankin) POoMPB / 19 Buy
2022 Mallory POoMPB / 20 Buy
2022 Jane Whitefield(By: Thomas Perry) POoMPB / 21 Buy
2022 Ian Rutledge(By: Charles Todd) POoMPB / 22 Buy
2022 Amos Walker(By: Loren D. Estleman) POoMPB / 23 Buy
2022 Precious Ramotswe(By: Alexander McCall Smith) POoMPB / 24 Buy
2022 Maisie Dobbs(By: Jacqueline Winspear) POoMPB / 25 Buy
2022 The Lincoln Lawyer(By: Michael Connelly) POoMPB / 26 Buy
2023 Condor(By: James Grady) POoMPB / 27 Buy
2023 Ben Kincaid(By: William Bernhardt) POoMPB / 28 Buy
2023 Repairman Jack(By: F. Paul Wilson) POoMPB / 29 Buy
2024 Joe Pickett(By: C.J. Box) POoMPB / 30 Buy
2024 Peter Diamond(By: Peter Lovesey) POoMPB / 31 Buy
2024 Nathan Heller(By: Max Allan Collins) POoMPB / 32 Buy
2025 Orphan X(By: Gregg Hurwitz) POoMPB / 33 Buy

Complete Carol O’Connell Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Kathleen Mallory Reading Order 12 books / 1994-2016
01 Mallory's Oracle 1994 Buy
02 The Man Who Lied to Women / The Man Who Cast Two Shadows 1995 Buy
03 Killing Critics 1995 Buy
04 Flight of the Stone Angel 1997 Buy
05 Shell Game 1999 Buy
06 Crime School 2002 Buy
07 The Jury Must Die /Dead Famous 2003 Buy
08 Winter House 2004 Buy
09 Find Me / Shark Music 2006 Buy
10 The Chalk Girl 2011 Buy
11 It Happens in the Dark 2013 Buy
12 Blind Sight 2016 Buy
Mysterious Profiles Reading Order 33 books / 2022-2025
01 Rambo(By: David Morrell) 2022 Buy
02 Elvis Cole and Joe Pike(By: Robert Crais) 2022 Buy
03 Jack Taylor(By: Ken Bruen) 2022 Buy
04 Jack Reacher(By: Lee Child) 2022 Buy
05 Charlie Parker(By: John Connolly) 2022 Buy
06 Hieronymus Bosch(By: Michael Connelly) 2022 Buy
07 Lincoln Rhyme(By: Jeffery Deaver) 2022 Buy
08 Alex Delaware(By: Jonathan Kellerman) 2022 Buy
09 Tess Monaghan(By: Laura Lippman) 2022 Buy
10 Charlie Resnick(By: John Harvey) 2022 Buy
11 Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus(By: Faye Kellerman) 2022 Buy
12 Inspector Morse(By: Colin Dexter) 2022 Buy
13 Dismas Hardy(By: John Lescroart) 2022 Buy
14 Bob Lee Swagger(By: Stephen Hunter) 2022 Buy
15 Aloysius X. L. Pendergast(By: Douglas Preston) 2022 Buy
16 Lou Boldt(By: Ridley Pearson) 2022 Buy
17 Spenser(By: Robert B. Parker) 2022 Buy
18 Charlotte and Thomas Pitt(By: Anne Perry) 2022 Buy
19 John Rebus(By: Ian Rankin) 2022 Buy
20 Mallory 2022 Buy
21 Jane Whitefield(By: Thomas Perry) 2022 Buy
22 Ian Rutledge(By: Charles Todd) 2022 Buy
23 Amos Walker(By: Loren D. Estleman) 2022 Buy
24 Precious Ramotswe(By: Alexander McCall Smith) 2022 Buy
25 Maisie Dobbs(By: Jacqueline Winspear) 2022 Buy
26 The Lincoln Lawyer(By: Michael Connelly) 2022 Buy
27 Condor(By: James Grady) 2023 Buy
28 Ben Kincaid(By: William Bernhardt) 2023 Buy
29 Repairman Jack(By: F. Paul Wilson) 2023 Buy
30 Joe Pickett(By: C.J. Box) 2024 Buy
31 Peter Diamond(By: Peter Lovesey) 2024 Buy
32 Nathan Heller(By: Max Allan Collins) 2024 Buy
33 Orphan X(By: Gregg Hurwitz) 2025 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 2 books / 1998-2008
01 The Judas Child 1998 Buy
02 Bone By Bone 2008 Buy

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Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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