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Richard North Patterson

American author Richard North Patterson is best known for his legal and political thrillers, including the *Kerry Kilcannon* and *Christopher Paget* series. A former trial lawyer, his novels have sold over 30 million copies worldwide. This page provides the Richard North Patterson books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1979The Lasko TangentPOoCPB · 1Buy ↗

1981The Outside ManPOoSN · 1Buy ↗

1983Escape the NightPOoSN · 2Buy ↗

1985Private ScreeningPOoTLB · 1Buy ↗

1991Silent WitnessPOoTLB · 2Buy ↗

1992Degree of GuiltPOoCPB · 2Buy ↗

1995The Final Judgment / Caroline MastersPOoSN · 3Buy ↗

1995Eyes of a ChildPOoCPB · 3Buy ↗

1998No Safe PlacePOoKKB · 1Buy ↗

1999Dark LadyPOoSN · 4Buy ↗

2000Protect and DefendPOoKKB · 2Buy ↗

2003Balance of PowerPOoKKB · 3Buy ↗

2005ConvictionPOoCPB · 4Buy ↗

2007ExilePOoSN · 5Buy ↗

2007The RacePOoSN · 6Buy ↗

2009The SpirePOoSN · 7Buy ↗

2009EclipsePOoSN · 8Buy ↗

2010In The Name of HonorPOoSN · 9Buy ↗

2011The Devil's LightPOoSN · 10Buy ↗

2012Fall From GracePOoMVB · 1Buy ↗

2013Loss of InnocencePOoMVB · 2Buy ↗

2014Eden in WinterPOoMVB · 3Buy ↗

2017Fever SwampPOoNB · 1Buy ↗

2023TrialPOoSN · 11Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books1 book · 2017

01Fever Swamp2017Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels11 books · 1981–2023

01The Outside Man1981Buy ↗

02Escape the Night1983Buy ↗

03The Final Judgment / Caroline Masters1995Buy ↗

04Dark Lady1999Buy ↗

05Exile2007Buy ↗

06The Race2007Buy ↗

07The Spire2009Buy ↗

08Eclipse2009Buy ↗

09In The Name of Honor2010Buy ↗

10The Devil's Light2011Buy ↗

11Trial2023Buy ↗

Publication Order of Kerry Kilcannon Books3 books · 1998–2003

01No Safe Place1998Buy ↗

02Protect and Defend2000Buy ↗

03Balance of Power2003Buy ↗

Publication Order of Tony Lord Books2 books · 1985–1991

01Private Screening1985Buy ↗

02Silent Witness1991Buy ↗

Publication Order of Christopher Paget Books4 books · 1979–2005

01The Lasko Tangent1979Buy ↗

02Degree of Guilt1992Buy ↗

03Eyes of a Child1995Buy ↗

04Conviction2005Buy ↗

Publication Order of Martha's Vineyard Books3 books · 2012–2014

01Fall From Grace2012Buy ↗

02Loss of Innocence2013Buy ↗

03Eden in Winter2014Buy ↗

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