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Home / Authors / Jess Lourey Jess Lourey American author Jess Lourey is best known for her bestselling Murder-by-Month mystery series and the critically acclaimed literary thriller *Bloodline*. Her books have sold over one million copies. This page provides the Jess Lourey books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.
All books · chronological
2006 May Day POoMMB · 1 Buy ↗ 2007 June Bug POoMMB · 2 Buy ↗ 2007 Knee High by the Fourth of July POoMMB · 3 Buy ↗ 2008 August Moon POoMMB · 4 Buy ↗ 2009 September Fair / September Mourn POoMMB · 5 Buy ↗ 2011 October Fest POoMMB · 6 Buy ↗ 2012 The Toadhouse Trilogy POoSN · 1 Buy ↗ 2012 November Hunt POoMMB · 7 Buy ↗ 2012 December Dread POoMMB · 8 Buy ↗ 2014 Beauty Is in the Eye of the Newt POoSS · 1 Buy ↗ 2014 Seven Daughters POoTCBoSB · 1 Buy ↗ 2014 The Catalain Book of Secrets POoTCBoSB · 2 Buy ↗ 2014 The Paper Frog POoSS · 2 Buy ↗ 2014 Give Her a Hand POoSS · 3 Buy ↗ 2014 January Thaw POoMMB · 9 Buy ↗ 2014 Death by Potato Salad POoMMB · 10 Buy ↗ 2015 February Fever POoMMB · 11 Buy ↗ 2016 Better Than Gin: A Coloring Book for Writers(As: Jessica Lourey, With: Tony Van Den Einde) POoNB · 1 Buy ↗ 2016 Salem's Cipher POoSCMB · 1 Buy ↗ 2016 The Adventure of the First Problem POoSCMB · 2 Buy ↗ 2017 Rewrite Your Life: Discover Your Truth Through the Healing Power of Fiction(As: Jessica Lourey) POoNB · 2 Buy ↗ 2017 March of Crime POoMMB · 12 Buy ↗ 2018 Mercy's Chase POoSCMB · 3 Buy ↗ 2019 April Fools POoMMB · 13 Buy ↗ 2020 Unspeakable Things POoSN · 2 Buy ↗ 2021 Leave My Book Alone! POoCICB · 1 Buy ↗ 2021 Bloodline POoSN · 3 Buy ↗ 2022 Uncharted Waters(By: Sally Hepworth) POoGB · 1 Buy ↗ 2022 His Happy Place(By: Zakiya Dalila Harris) POoGB · 2 Buy ↗ 2022 Belle Mer(By: Luanne Rice) POoGB · 3 Buy ↗ 2022 Stockholm(By: Catherine Steadman) POoGB · 4 Buy ↗ 2022 Quarry Girls POoSN · 5 Buy ↗ 2022 Catch Her in a Lie POoGB · 5 Buy ↗ 2022 Shell Game(By: Rumaan Alam) POoGB · 6 Buy ↗ 2022 Monday Is Murder POoMMB · 14 Buy ↗ 2023 The Taken Ones POoSaRB · 1 Buy ↗ 2024 The Reaping POoSaRB · 2 Buy ↗ 2025 The Laughing Dead POoSaRB · 3 Buy ↗ 2026 The Verdant Cage POoSN · 6 Buy ↗ 2026 The Crying Killer POoSN · 7 Buy ↗ Book series · browse all →
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas 3 books · 2014–2014
01 Beauty Is in the Eye of the Newt 2014 Buy ↗ 02 The Paper Frog 2014 Buy ↗ 03 Give Her a Hand 2014 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books 2 books · 2016–2017
01 Better Than Gin: A Coloring Book for Writers(As: Jessica Lourey, With: Tony Van Den Einde) 2016 Buy ↗ 02 Rewrite Your Life: Discover Your Truth Through the Healing Power of Fiction(As: Jessica Lourey) 2017 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Steinbeck and Reed Books 3 books · 2023–2025
01 The Taken Ones 2023 Buy ↗ 03 The Laughing Dead 2025 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Salem's Cipher Mystery Books 3 books · 2016–2018
01 Salem's Cipher 2016 Buy ↗ 02 The Adventure of the First Problem 2016 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Claudette's Interactive Children's Books 1 book · 2021
01 Leave My Book Alone! 2021 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Standalone Novels 7 books · 2012–2026
01 The Toadhouse Trilogy 2012 Buy ↗ 02 Unspeakable Things 2020 Buy ↗ 06 The Verdant Cage 2026 Buy ↗ 07 The Crying Killer 2026 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Getaway Books 6 books · 2022–2022
01 Uncharted Waters(By: Sally Hepworth) 2022 Buy ↗ 02 His Happy Place(By: Zakiya Dalila Harris) 2022 Buy ↗ 03 Belle Mer(By: Luanne Rice) 2022 Buy ↗ 04 Stockholm(By: Catherine Steadman) 2022 Buy ↗ 05 Catch Her in a Lie 2022 Buy ↗ 06 Shell Game(By: Rumaan Alam) 2022 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Murder-By-Month Mystery Books 14 books · 2006–2022
03 Knee High by the Fourth of July 2007 Buy ↗ 05 September Fair / September Mourn 2009 Buy ↗ 08 December Dread 2012 Buy ↗ 10 Death by Potato Salad 2014 Buy ↗ 11 February Fever 2015 Buy ↗ 12 March of Crime 2017 Buy ↗ 14 Monday Is Murder 2022 Buy ↗ Publication Order of The Catalain Book of Secrets Books 2 books · 2014–2014
01 Seven Daughters 2014 Buy ↗ 02 The Catalain Book of Secrets 2014 Buy ↗