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Lee Goldberg Books in Order

Find every Lee Goldberg book in order, including standalone titles and complete series reading orders with publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 104 books / 16 series

American author Lee Goldberg is best known for the *Monk* mystery series and his *Diagnosis Murder* novels. A two-time Edgar Award nominee and #1 *New York Times* bestselling author, his books have sold millions worldwide. This page provides the Lee Goldberg books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

All Lee Goldberg Books in Chronological Order

1990 Unsold TV Pilots: The Greatest Shows You Never Saw POoNB / 1 Buy
1993 Television Series Revivals: Sequels or Remakes of Cancelled Shows POoNB / 2 Buy
1995 Deadly Games POoSP / 1 Buy
1995 My Gun Has Bullets POoCWB / 1 Buy
1995 Science Fiction Filmmaking in the 1980s: Interviews with Actors, Directors, Producers and Writers POoNB / 3 Buy
1995 The Dreamweavers: Interviews with Fantasy Filmmakers of the 1980's POoNB / 4 Buy
1997 Dead Space POoCWB / 2 Buy
2003 The Silent Partner POoDMB / 1 Buy
2003 Successful Television Writing POoNB / 5 Buy
2004 The Walk POoSN / 1 Buy
2004 The Death Merchant POoDMB / 2 Buy
2004 The Shooting Script POoDMB / 3 Buy
2005 Watch Me Die / The Man with the Iron-On Badge POoSN / 2 Buy
2005 The Waking Nightmare POoDMB / 4 Buy
2005 The Past Tense POoDMB / 5 Buy
2006 Mr. Monk Goes to the Firehouse POoMB / 1 Buy
2006 Mr. Monk Goes to Hawaii POoMB / 2 Buy
2006 The Dead Letter POoDMB / 6 Buy
2006 The Double Life POoDMB / 7 Buy
2007 Mr. Monk and The Blue Flu POoMB / 3 Buy
2007 Mr. Monk and The Two Assistants POoMB / 4 Buy
2007 Mr. Monk in Outer Space POoMB / 5 Buy
2007 The Last Word POoDMB / 8 Buy
2008 Mr. Monk Goes to Germany POoMB / 6 Buy
2008 Mr. Monk is Miserable POoMB / 7 Buy
2009 Three Ways to Die POoSSC / 1 Buy
2009 Adjourned POoJB / 1 Buy
2009 Judgment POoJB / 2 Buy
2009 Payback POoJB / 3 Buy
2009 Guilty POoJB / 4 Buy
2009 Mr. Monk and the Dirty Cop POoMB / 8 Buy
2009 Mr. Monk in Trouble POoMB / 9 Buy
2010 Mr. Monk is Cleaned Out POoMB / 10 Buy
2010 Mr. Monk on the Road POoMB / 11 Buy
2011 Remaindered POoSS / 1 Buy
2011 Face of Evil(With: William Rabkin) POoTDMB / 1 Buy
2011 Dame Edna: Detective POoSP / 2 Buy
2011 Mr. Monk & The Sunday Paper POoSS / 2 Buy
2011 Ring of Knives(With: James Daniels,William Rabkin) POoTDMB / 2 Buy
2011 Hell In Heaven(With: William Rabkin) POoTDMB / 3 Buy
2011 The Dead Woman(With: David McAfee,William Rabkin) POoTDMB / 4 Buy
2011 The Blood Mesa(With: James Reasoner,William Rabkin) POoTDMB / 5 Buy
2011 Kill Them All(With: William Rabkin,Harry Shannon) POoTDMB / 6 Buy
2011 The Beast Within(With: James Daniels,William Rabkin) POoTDMB / 7 Buy
2011 Mr. Monk on the Couch POoMB / 12 Buy
2012 McGrave POoSS / 3 Buy
2012 King City POoSN / 3 Buy
2012 Fire and Ice(With: William Rabkin,Jude Hardin) POoTDMB / 8 Buy
2012 Carnival of Death(With: Bill Crider,William Rabkin) POoTDMB / 9 Buy
2012 Freaks Must Die(With: William Rabkin,Joel Goldman) POoTDMB / 10 Buy
2012 Slaves to Evil(With: William Rabkin,Lisa Klink) POoTDMB / 11 Buy
2012 Midnight Special(With: Phoef Sutton,William Rabkin) POoTDMB / 12 Buy
2012 Mr. Monk on Patrol POoMB / 13 Buy
2012 The Death Match(With: Christa Faust,William Rabkin) POoTDMB / 13 Buy
2012 The Black Death(With: William Rabkin,Aric Davis) POoTDMB / 14 Buy
2012 Mr. Monk is a Mess POoMB / 14 Buy
2012 The Killing Floor(With: William Rabkin,David Tully) POoTDMB / 15 Buy
2012 Mr. Monk Gets Even POoMB / 15 Buy
2013 The Caper(By: Janet Evanovich) POoKO&NFB / 1 Buy
2013 Pros and Cons(With: Janet Evanovich) POoKO&NFB / 2 Buy
2013 The Heist(With: Janet Evanovich) POoKO&NFB / 3 Buy
2013 Fast Track POoSS / 4 Buy
2013 Aimee & David Thurlo's Ella Clah POoSN / 4 Buy
2013 Mr. Monk Helps Himself(By: Hy Conrad) POoMB / 16 Buy
2013 Colder than Hell(With: Anthony Neil Smith,William Rabkin) POoTDMB / 16 Buy
2013 Evil to Burn(With: William Rabkin,Lisa Klink) POoTDMB / 17 Buy
2013 Streets of Blood(With: William Rabkin,Barry Napier) POoTDMB / 18 Buy
2013 Crucible of Fire(With: William Rabkin,Mel Odom) POoTDMB / 19 Buy
2013 The Dark Need(With: William Rabkin,Stant Litore) POoTDMB / 20 Buy
2013 The Rising Dead(With: William Rabkin,Stella Green) POoTDMB / 21 Buy
2014 The Chase(With: Janet Evanovich) POoKO&NFB / 4 Buy
2014 The Shell Game(With: Janet Evanovich) POoKO&NFB / 5 Buy
2014 The Job(With: Janet Evanovich) POoKO&NFB / 6 Buy
2014 Mr. Monk Gets on Board(By: Hy Conrad) POoMB / 17 Buy
2014 Mr. Monk is Open for Business(By: Hy Conrad) POoMB / 18 Buy
2014 Reborn(With: Phoef Sutton,William Rabkin,Lisa Klink,Kate Danley) POoTDMB / 22 Buy
2015 Television Fast Forward: Sequels & Remakes of Cancelled Series 1955-1992 POoNB / 6 Buy
2015 The Best TV Shows That Never Were POoNB / 7 Buy
2015 The Scam(With: Janet Evanovich) POoKO&NFB / 7 Buy
2015 Unsold Television Pilots: 1955-1989 POoNB / 8 Buy
2015 Mr. Monk and the New Lieutenant(By: Hy Conrad) POoMB / 19 Buy
2016 The Pursuit(With: Janet Evanovich) POoKO&NFB / 8 Buy
2018 True Fiction POoILTB / 1 Buy
2019 Killer Thriller POoILTB / 2 Buy
2019 The Big Kahuna(By: Janet Evanovich,Peter Evanovich) POoKO&NFB / 9 Buy
2020 Lost Hills POoERB / 1 Buy
2020 Fake Truth POoILTB / 3 Buy
2021 Bone Canyon POoERB / 2 Buy
2021 Gated Prey POoERB / 3 Buy
2021 The Bounty(By: Janet Evanovich,Steve Hamilton) POoKO&NFB / 10 Buy
2022 Movieland POoERB / 4 Buy
2022 The James Bond Films 1962-1989 POoNB / 9 Buy
2022 The Joy of Sets POoNB / 10 Buy
2023 Crown Vic POoCVB / 1 Buy
2023 Malibu Burning POoS&WB / 1 Buy
2023 Calico POoSN / 5 Buy
2024 Ashes Never Lie POoS&WB / 2 Buy
2024 Dream Town POoERB / 5 Buy
2025 Crown Vic 2: If I Were a Rich Man POoCVB / 2 Buy
2025 Hidden in Smoke POoS&WB / 3 Buy
2025 Fallen Star POoERB / 6 Buy
2026 Murder by Design POoEBB / 1 Buy
2026 Split Screen POoERB / 7 Buy
2027 The Invisible Architect POoEBB / 2 Buy

Lee Goldberg Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

Monk Books in Reading Order 19 books / 2006-2015
01 Mr. Monk Goes to the Firehouse 2006 Buy
02 Mr. Monk Goes to Hawaii 2006 Buy
03 Mr. Monk and The Blue Flu 2007 Buy
04 Mr. Monk and The Two Assistants 2007 Buy
05 Mr. Monk in Outer Space 2007 Buy
06 Mr. Monk Goes to Germany 2008 Buy
07 Mr. Monk is Miserable 2008 Buy
08 Mr. Monk and the Dirty Cop 2009 Buy
09 Mr. Monk in Trouble 2009 Buy
10 Mr. Monk is Cleaned Out 2010 Buy
11 Mr. Monk on the Road 2010 Buy
12 Mr. Monk on the Couch 2011 Buy
13 Mr. Monk on Patrol 2012 Buy
14 Mr. Monk is a Mess 2012 Buy
15 Mr. Monk Gets Even 2012 Buy
16 Mr. Monk Helps Himself(By: Hy Conrad) 2013 Buy
17 Mr. Monk Gets on Board(By: Hy Conrad) 2014 Buy
18 Mr. Monk is Open for Business(By: Hy Conrad) 2014 Buy
19 Mr. Monk and the New Lieutenant(By: Hy Conrad) 2015 Buy
01 Murder by Design 2026 Buy
02 The Invisible Architect 2027 Buy
01 Deadly Games 1995 Buy
02 Dame Edna: Detective 2011 Buy
01 The Caper(By: Janet Evanovich) 2013 Buy
02 Pros and Cons(With: Janet Evanovich) 2013 Buy
03 The Heist(With: Janet Evanovich) 2013 Buy
04 The Chase(With: Janet Evanovich) 2014 Buy
05 The Shell Game(With: Janet Evanovich) 2014 Buy
06 The Job(With: Janet Evanovich) 2014 Buy
07 The Scam(With: Janet Evanovich) 2015 Buy
08 The Pursuit(With: Janet Evanovich) 2016 Buy
09 The Big Kahuna(By: Janet Evanovich,Peter Evanovich) 2019 Buy
10 The Bounty(By: Janet Evanovich,Steve Hamilton) 2021 Buy
01 The Silent Partner 2003 Buy
02 The Death Merchant 2004 Buy
03 The Shooting Script 2004 Buy
04 The Waking Nightmare 2005 Buy
05 The Past Tense 2005 Buy
06 The Dead Letter 2006 Buy
07 The Double Life 2006 Buy
08 The Last Word 2007 Buy
01 True Fiction 2018 Buy
02 Killer Thriller 2019 Buy
03 Fake Truth 2020 Buy
Crown Vic Books in Reading Order 2 books / 2023-2025
01 Crown Vic 2023 Buy
02 Crown Vic 2: If I Were a Rich Man 2025 Buy
01 Three Ways to Die 2009 Buy
01 Remaindered 2011 Buy
02 Mr. Monk & The Sunday Paper 2011 Buy
03 McGrave 2012 Buy
04 Fast Track 2013 Buy
Non-Fiction Books in Reading Order 10 books / 1990-2022
01 Unsold TV Pilots: The Greatest Shows You Never Saw 1990 Buy
02 Television Series Revivals: Sequels or Remakes of Cancelled Shows 1993 Buy
03 Science Fiction Filmmaking in the 1980s: Interviews with Actors, Directors, Producers and Writers 1995 Buy
04 The Dreamweavers: Interviews with Fantasy Filmmakers of the 1980's 1995 Buy
05 Successful Television Writing 2003 Buy
06 Television Fast Forward: Sequels & Remakes of Cancelled Series 1955-1992 2015 Buy
07 The Best TV Shows That Never Were 2015 Buy
08 Unsold Television Pilots: 1955-1989 2015 Buy
09 The James Bond Films 1962-1989 2022 Buy
10 The Joy of Sets 2022 Buy
Standalone Books in Reading Order 5 books / 2004-2023
01 The Walk 2004 Buy
02 Watch Me Die / The Man with the Iron-On Badge 2005 Buy
03 King City 2012 Buy
04 Aimee & David Thurlo's Ella Clah 2013 Buy
05 Calico 2023 Buy
01 My Gun Has Bullets 1995 Buy
02 Dead Space 1997 Buy
01 Malibu Burning 2023 Buy
02 Ashes Never Lie 2024 Buy
03 Hidden in Smoke 2025 Buy
Eve Ronin Books in Reading Order 7 books / 2020-2026
01 Lost Hills 2020 Buy
02 Bone Canyon 2021 Buy
03 Gated Prey 2021 Buy
04 Movieland 2022 Buy
05 Dream Town 2024 Buy
06 Fallen Star 2025 Buy
07 Split Screen 2026 Buy
Jury Books in Reading Order 4 books / 2009-2009
01 Adjourned 2009 Buy
02 Judgment 2009 Buy
03 Payback 2009 Buy
04 Guilty 2009 Buy
01 Face of Evil(With: William Rabkin) 2011 Buy
02 Ring of Knives(With: James Daniels,William Rabkin) 2011 Buy
03 Hell In Heaven(With: William Rabkin) 2011 Buy
04 The Dead Woman(With: David McAfee,William Rabkin) 2011 Buy
05 The Blood Mesa(With: James Reasoner,William Rabkin) 2011 Buy
06 Kill Them All(With: William Rabkin,Harry Shannon) 2011 Buy
07 The Beast Within(With: James Daniels,William Rabkin) 2011 Buy
08 Fire and Ice(With: William Rabkin,Jude Hardin) 2012 Buy
09 Carnival of Death(With: Bill Crider,William Rabkin) 2012 Buy
10 Freaks Must Die(With: William Rabkin,Joel Goldman) 2012 Buy
11 Slaves to Evil(With: William Rabkin,Lisa Klink) 2012 Buy
12 Midnight Special(With: Phoef Sutton,William Rabkin) 2012 Buy
13 The Death Match(With: Christa Faust,William Rabkin) 2012 Buy
14 The Black Death(With: William Rabkin,Aric Davis) 2012 Buy
15 The Killing Floor(With: William Rabkin,David Tully) 2012 Buy
16 Colder than Hell(With: Anthony Neil Smith,William Rabkin) 2013 Buy
17 Evil to Burn(With: William Rabkin,Lisa Klink) 2013 Buy
18 Streets of Blood(With: William Rabkin,Barry Napier) 2013 Buy
19 Crucible of Fire(With: William Rabkin,Mel Odom) 2013 Buy
20 The Dark Need(With: William Rabkin,Stant Litore) 2013 Buy
21 The Rising Dead(With: William Rabkin,Stella Green) 2013 Buy
22 Reborn(With: Phoef Sutton,William Rabkin,Lisa Klink,Kate Danley) 2014 Buy

Where to start with Lee Goldberg

What is the best order to read Lee Goldberg 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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