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John Ellsworth Complete Bibliography

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

Updated 2026-07-11 / 45 books / 9 series

American author John Ellsworth is best known for his Michael Gresham legal thriller series. His books have sold over one million copies worldwide. This page lists John Ellsworth’s books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

Books by John Ellsworth in Publication Order

2014 The Defendants POoTMLTB / 1 Buy
2014 Beyond a Reasonable Death POoTMLTB / 2 Buy
2014 Attorney at Large POoTMLTB / 3 Buy
2014 Chase, the Bad Baby POoTMLTB / 4 Buy
2014 Defending Turquoise POoTMLTB / 5 Buy
2014 The Mental Case POoTMLTB / 6 Buy
2015 Unspeakable Prayers POoHFB / 1 Buy
2015 Court Order / Frat Party POoSILB / 1 Buy
2015 Hellfire POoSILB / 2 Buy
2015 The Girl Who Wrote The New York Times Bestseller POoTMLTB / 7 Buy
2015 The Trial Lawyer POoTMLTB / 8 Buy
2016 The Lawyer POoMGB / 1 Buy
2016 The Defendant's Father / Secrets Girls Keep POoMGB / 2 Buy
2016 The Law Partners POoMGB / 3 Buy
2016 The Lawyer Who Roared POoMGB / 4 Buy
2016 Voices In The Walls / Carlos the Ant and Jane Doe 235 POoMGB / 5 Buy
2016 Sakharov the Bear POoMGB / 6 Buy
2016 A Young Lawyer's Story / Thaddeus Murfee POoTMLTB / 9 Buy
2017 The Empty Place at the Table POoSN / 1 Buy
2017 Annie's Verdict / The Hydra-Shok Verdict POoMGB / 7 Buy
2017 Dead Lawyer on Aisle 11 POoMGB / 8 Buy
2018 30 Days of Justis POoMGB / 9 Buy
2018 Lies She Never Told Me / No Direction Home POoMGB / 10 Buy
2018 The Near Death Experience POoTMLTB / 10 Buy
2018 Flagstaff Station POoTMLTB / 11 Buy
2018 The Fifth Justice POoMGB / 11 Buy
2019 The Point of Light POoHFB / 2 Buy
2019 The Crime POoTMLTB / 12 Buy
2019 La Jolla Law POoTMLTB / 13 Buy
2020 No Trivial Pursuit POoHFB / 3 Buy
2020 God Save the Spy POoHFB / 4 Buy
2020 The Post Office POoTMLTB / 14 Buy
2020 The Contract Lawyer POoTMLTB / 15 Buy
2021 Lawyers in Gray POoSITRGB / 1 Buy
2021 The District Attorney POoSILB / 3 Buy
2021 Justice in Time POoSILB / 4 Buy
2021 Girl, Under Oath POoMGB / 12 Buy
2021 RICO Rocky POoTMLTB / 16 Buy
2022 Full Metal Jury POoNLB / 1 Buy
2022 The Casting Couch POoSN / 2 Buy
2022 Your Face In The Stars POoHFB / 5 Buy
2023 No Direction Home POoC / 1 Buy
2023 The Hunt for Thaddeus Murfee POoSS / 1 Buy
2023 The Seventh Grade Spy(With: Ellis Ellsworth) POoSITRGB / 2 Buy
2024 The Redemption Manuscript POoNLB / 2 Buy

Complete John Ellsworth Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Michael Gresham Reading Order 12 books / 2016-2021
01 The Lawyer 2016 Buy
02 The Defendant's Father / Secrets Girls Keep 2016 Buy
03 The Law Partners 2016 Buy
04 The Lawyer Who Roared 2016 Buy
05 Voices In The Walls / Carlos the Ant and Jane Doe 235 2016 Buy
06 Sakharov the Bear 2016 Buy
07 Annie's Verdict / The Hydra-Shok Verdict 2017 Buy
08 Dead Lawyer on Aisle 11 2017 Buy
09 30 Days of Justis 2018 Buy
10 Lies She Never Told Me / No Direction Home 2018 Buy
11 The Fifth Justice 2018 Buy
12 Girl, Under Oath 2021 Buy
Sisters In Law Reading Order 4 books / 2015-2021
01 Court Order / Frat Party 2015 Buy
02 Hellfire 2015 Buy
03 The District Attorney 2021 Buy
04 Justice in Time 2021 Buy
01 The Hunt for Thaddeus Murfee 2023 Buy
01 Lawyers in Gray 2021 Buy
02 The Seventh Grade Spy(With: Ellis Ellsworth) 2023 Buy
Historical Fiction Reading Order 5 books / 2015-2022
01 Unspeakable Prayers 2015 Buy
02 The Point of Light 2019 Buy
03 No Trivial Pursuit 2020 Buy
04 God Save the Spy 2020 Buy
05 Your Face In The Stars 2022 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 2 books / 2017-2022
01 The Empty Place at the Table 2017 Buy
02 The Casting Couch 2022 Buy
Nine Lives Reading Order 2 books / 2022-2024
01 Full Metal Jury 2022 Buy
02 The Redemption Manuscript 2024 Buy
01 No Direction Home 2023 Buy

Where to start with John Ellsworth

What is the best order to read John Ellsworth 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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