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David Ellis Complete Bibliography

Browse books by David Ellis in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 24 books / 4 series

David Ellis is an American author best known for his legal thrillers, including the Jason Kolarich series and his collaborations with James Patterson. A former Illinois appellate prosecutor, his novels have sold millions of copies and earned critical acclaim. This page provides the David Ellis books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by David Ellis in Publication Order

2001 Line Of Vision POoSN / 1 Buy
2003 Life Sentence POoSN / 2 Buy
2004 Jury Of One POoSN / 3 Buy
2005 In The Company Of Liars POoSN / 4 Buy
2007 Eye Of The Beholder POoSN / 5 Buy
2009 The Hidden Man POoJKB / 1 Buy
2011 Breach Of Trust POoJKB / 2 Buy
2012 The Wrong Man POoJKB / 3 Buy
2012 Guilty Wives(With: James Patterson) POoSN / 6 Buy
2013 The Last Alibi POoJKB / 4 Buy
2013 Mistress(With: James Patterson) POoSN / 7 Buy
2014 Invisible POoIB / 1 Buy
2015 The Murder House(With: James Patterson) POoSN / 8 Buy
2017 The Black Book POoBB/BHB / 1 Buy
2019 Unsolved POoIB / 2 Buy
2021 The Coldest Case(By: James Patterson) POoBB/BHB / 2 Buy
2021 The Red Book POoBB/BHB / 3 Buy
2022 Escape POoBB/BHB / 4 Buy
2022 Look Closer POoSN / 9 Buy
2024 The Coldest Case: The Past Has a Long Memory(By: James Patterson) POoBB/BHB / 5 Buy
2024 The Best Lies POoSN / 10 Buy
2024 Lies He Told Me(With: James Patterson) POoSN / 11 Buy
2026 Keep Them Close POoSN / 12 Buy
2026 The Munich Affair(With: James Patterson) POoSN / 13 Buy

Complete David Ellis Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Jason Kolarich Reading Order 4 books / 2009-2013
01 The Hidden Man 2009 Buy
02 Breach Of Trust 2011 Buy
03 The Wrong Man 2012 Buy
04 The Last Alibi 2013 Buy
01 The Black Book 2017 Buy
02 The Coldest Case(By: James Patterson) 2021 Buy
03 The Red Book 2021 Buy
04 Escape 2022 Buy
05 The Coldest Case: The Past Has a Long Memory(By: James Patterson) 2024 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 13 books / 2001-2026
01 Line Of Vision 2001 Buy
02 Life Sentence 2003 Buy
03 Jury Of One 2004 Buy
04 In The Company Of Liars 2005 Buy
05 Eye Of The Beholder 2007 Buy
06 Guilty Wives(With: James Patterson) 2012 Buy
07 Mistress(With: James Patterson) 2013 Buy
08 The Murder House(With: James Patterson) 2015 Buy
09 Look Closer 2022 Buy
10 The Best Lies 2024 Buy
11 Lies He Told Me(With: James Patterson) 2024 Buy
12 Keep Them Close 2026 Buy
13 The Munich Affair(With: James Patterson) 2026 Buy
Invisible Reading Order 2 books / 2014-2019
01 Invisible 2014 Buy
02 Unsolved 2019 Buy

Where to start with David Ellis

What is the best order to read David Ellis books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

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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