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Janet Evanovich Complete Bibliography

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

Updated 2026-07-11 / 78 books / 13 series

American author best known for the Stephanie Plum bounty hunter series. Her books have sold over 100 million copies worldwide. This page provides the Janet Evanovich books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by Janet Evanovich in Publication Order

1981 Full House POoFHB / 1 Buy
1987 Hero at Large(As: Steffie Hall) POoSN / 1 Buy
1988 Thanksgiving POoSN / 2 Buy
1988 The Grand Finale POoSN / 3 Buy
1988 Manhunt POoSN / 4 Buy
1989 Back to the Bedroom POoEHB / 1 Buy
1989 Foul Play(As: Steffie Hall) POoSN / 5 Buy
1989 Love Overboard / Ivan Takes a Wife POoSN / 6 Buy
1990 Smitten POoEHB / 2 Buy
1990 Wife for Hire POoEHB / 3 Buy
1991 The Rocky Road to Romance POoEHB / 4 Buy
1992 Naughty Neighbor POoSN / 7 Buy
1994 One for the Money POoSPB / 1 Buy
1996 Two for the Dough POoSPB / 2 Buy
1997 Three to Get Deadly POoSPB / 3 Buy
1998 Four to Score POoSPB / 4 Buy
1999 High Five POoSPB / 5 Buy
2000 Hot Six POoSPB / 6 Buy
2001 Seven Up POoSPB / 7 Buy
2002 Visions of Sugar Plums POoSPBtNNB / 1 Buy
2002 Full Tilt POoFHB / 2 Buy
2002 Hard Eight POoSPB / 8 Buy
2003 Full Speed POoFHB / 3 Buy
2003 To the Nines POoSPB / 9 Buy
2004 Metro Girl POoABB / 1 Buy
2004 Full Blast POoFHB / 4 Buy
2004 Ten Big Ones POoSPB / 10 Buy
2005 Full Bloom POoFHB / 5 Buy
2005 Eleven on Top POoSPB / 11 Buy
2006 How I Write: Secrets of a Bestselling Author POoNB / 1 Buy
2006 Motor Mouth POoABB / 2 Buy
2006 Full Scoop POoFHB / 6 Buy
2006 Twelve Sharp POoSPB / 12 Buy
2007 Hot Stuff POoHMB / 1 Buy
2007 Plum Lovin' POoSPBtNNB / 2 Buy
2007 Troublemaker POoABB / 3 Buy
2007 Lean Mean Thirteen POoSPB / 13 Buy
2008 Plum Lucky POoSPBtNNB / 3 Buy
2008 Fearless Fourteen POoSPB / 14 Buy
2009 Wicked Appetite POoL&DB / 1 Buy
2009 Plum Spooky POoSPBtNNB / 4 Buy
2009 Finger Lickin' Fifteen POoSPB / 15 Buy
2009 Sizzling Sixteen POoSPB / 16 Buy
2010 Troublemaker 2 POoABB / 4 Buy
2011 Smokin' Seventeen POoSPB / 17 Buy
2011 Explosive Eighteen POoSPB / 18 Buy
2012 Love in a Nutshell POoCFB / 1 Buy
2012 The Husband List POoCFB / 2 Buy
2012 Wicked Business POoL&DB / 2 Buy
2012 Notorious Nineteen POoSPB / 19 Buy
2013 The Caper POoKO&NFB / 1 Buy
2013 Pros and Cons(With: Lee Goldberg) POoKO&NFB / 2 Buy
2013 The Heist(With: Lee Goldberg) POoKO&NFB / 3 Buy
2013 Takedown Twenty POoSPB / 20 Buy
2014 The Chase(With: Lee Goldberg) POoKO&NFB / 4 Buy
2014 The Shell Game(With: Lee Goldberg) POoKO&NFB / 5 Buy
2014 The Job(With: Lee Goldberg) POoKO&NFB / 6 Buy
2014 Top Secret Twenty-One POoSPB / 21 Buy
2015 Wicked Charms(With: Phoef Sutton) POoL&DB / 3 Buy
2015 The Scam(With: Lee Goldberg) POoKO&NFB / 7 Buy
2015 Tricky Twenty-Two POoSPB / 22 Buy
2016 Curious Minds(With: Phoef Sutton) POoKaMB / 1 Buy
2016 The Pursuit(With: Lee Goldberg) POoKO&NFB / 8 Buy
2016 Turbo Twenty-Three POoSPB / 23 Buy
2017 Dangerous Minds POoKaMB / 2 Buy
2017 Hardcore Twenty-Four POoSPB / 24 Buy
2018 Look Alive Twenty-Five POoSPB / 25 Buy
2019 The Big Kahuna(With: Peter Evanovich) POoKO&NFB / 9 Buy
2019 Twisted Twenty-Six POoSPB / 26 Buy
2020 Fortune and Glory POoSPB / 27 Buy
2021 The Bounty(With: Steve Hamilton) POoKO&NFB / 10 Buy
2021 Game On POoSPB / 28 Buy
2022 The Recovery Agent POoGRB / 1 Buy
2022 Going Rogue POoSPB / 29 Buy
2023 Dirty Thirty POoSPB / 30 Buy
2024 Now or Never POoSPB / 31 Buy
2025 The King's Ransom POoGRB / 2 Buy
2026 Split Second: Thirty-Two Switcheroo POoSPB / 32 Buy

Complete Janet Evanovich Series Reading Order / browse all ->

01 Hot Stuff 2007 Buy
Full/Max Holt Reading Order 6 books / 1981-2006
01 Full House 1981 Buy
02 Full Tilt 2002 Buy
03 Full Speed 2003 Buy
04 Full Blast 2004 Buy
05 Full Bloom 2005 Buy
06 Full Scoop 2006 Buy
Alexandra Barnaby Reading Order 4 books / 2004-2010
01 Metro Girl 2004 Buy
02 Motor Mouth 2006 Buy
03 Troublemaker 2007 Buy
04 Troublemaker 2 2010 Buy
Gabriella Rose Reading Order 2 books / 2022-2025
01 The Recovery Agent 2022 Buy
02 The King's Ransom 2025 Buy
Elsie Hawkins Reading Order 4 books / 1989-1991
01 Back to the Bedroom 1989 Buy
02 Smitten 1990 Buy
03 Wife for Hire 1990 Buy
04 The Rocky Road to Romance 1991 Buy
Knight and Moon Reading Order 2 books / 2016-2017
01 Curious Minds(With: Phoef Sutton) 2016 Buy
02 Dangerous Minds 2017 Buy
01 The Caper 2013 Buy
02 Pros and Cons(With: Lee Goldberg) 2013 Buy
03 The Heist(With: Lee Goldberg) 2013 Buy
04 The Chase(With: Lee Goldberg) 2014 Buy
05 The Shell Game(With: Lee Goldberg) 2014 Buy
06 The Job(With: Lee Goldberg) 2014 Buy
07 The Scam(With: Lee Goldberg) 2015 Buy
08 The Pursuit(With: Lee Goldberg) 2016 Buy
09 The Big Kahuna(With: Peter Evanovich) 2019 Buy
10 The Bounty(With: Steve Hamilton) 2021 Buy
Culhane Family Reading Order 2 books / 2012-2012
01 Love in a Nutshell 2012 Buy
02 The Husband List 2012 Buy
01 How I Write: Secrets of a Bestselling Author 2006 Buy
01 Visions of Sugar Plums 2002 Buy
02 Plum Lovin' 2007 Buy
03 Plum Lucky 2008 Buy
04 Plum Spooky 2009 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 7 books / 1987-1992
01 Hero at Large(As: Steffie Hall) 1987 Buy
02 Thanksgiving 1988 Buy
03 The Grand Finale 1988 Buy
04 Manhunt 1988 Buy
05 Foul Play(As: Steffie Hall) 1989 Buy
06 Love Overboard / Ivan Takes a Wife 1989 Buy
07 Naughty Neighbor 1992 Buy
Lizzy & Diesel Reading Order 3 books / 2009-2015
01 Wicked Appetite 2009 Buy
02 Wicked Business 2012 Buy
03 Wicked Charms(With: Phoef Sutton) 2015 Buy
Stephanie Plum Reading Order 32 books / 1994-2026
01 One for the Money 1994 Buy
02 Two for the Dough 1996 Buy
03 Three to Get Deadly 1997 Buy
04 Four to Score 1998 Buy
05 High Five 1999 Buy
06 Hot Six 2000 Buy
07 Seven Up 2001 Buy
08 Hard Eight 2002 Buy
09 To the Nines 2003 Buy
10 Ten Big Ones 2004 Buy
11 Eleven on Top 2005 Buy
12 Twelve Sharp 2006 Buy
13 Lean Mean Thirteen 2007 Buy
14 Fearless Fourteen 2008 Buy
15 Finger Lickin' Fifteen 2009 Buy
16 Sizzling Sixteen 2009 Buy
17 Smokin' Seventeen 2011 Buy
18 Explosive Eighteen 2011 Buy
19 Notorious Nineteen 2012 Buy
20 Takedown Twenty 2013 Buy
21 Top Secret Twenty-One 2014 Buy
22 Tricky Twenty-Two 2015 Buy
23 Turbo Twenty-Three 2016 Buy
24 Hardcore Twenty-Four 2017 Buy
25 Look Alive Twenty-Five 2018 Buy
26 Twisted Twenty-Six 2019 Buy
27 Fortune and Glory 2020 Buy
28 Game On 2021 Buy
29 Going Rogue 2022 Buy
30 Dirty Thirty 2023 Buy
31 Now or Never 2024 Buy
32 Split Second: Thirty-Two Switcheroo 2026 Buy

Where to start with Janet Evanovich

What is the best order to read Janet Evanovich 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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