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Reading order

Gideon Oliver Books in Order

This page lists the complete Gideon Oliver reading order by Aaron Elkins, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 18 books / 1982-2016

Gideon Oliver Reading Order

01 Fellowship of Fear 1982 Buy
02 The Dark Place 1983 Buy
03 Murder in the Queen's Armes 1985 Buy
04 Old Bones 1987 Buy
05 Curses! 1989 Buy
06 Icy Clutches 1990 Buy
07 Make No Bones 1991 Buy
08 Dead Men's Hearts 1994 Buy
09 Twenty Blue Devils 1997 Buy
10 Skeleton Dance 2000 Buy
11 Good Blood 2004 Buy
12 Where There's a Will 2005 Buy
13 Unnatural Selection 2006 Buy
14 Little Tiny Teeth 2007 Buy
15 Uneasy Relations 2008 Buy
16 Skull Duggery 2009 Buy
17 Dying on the Vine 2012 Buy
18 Switcheroo 2016 Buy

Gideon Oliver Books by Publication Order

1982 Fellowship of Fear #1
1983 The Dark Place #2
1985 Murder in the Queen's Armes #3
1987 Old Bones #4
1989 Curses! #5
1990 Icy Clutches #6
1991 Make No Bones #7
1994 Dead Men's Hearts #8
1997 Twenty Blue Devils #9
2000 Skeleton Dance #10
2004 Good Blood #11
2005 Where There's a Will #12
2006 Unnatural Selection #13
2007 Little Tiny Teeth #14
2008 Uneasy Relations #15
2009 Skull Duggery #16
2012 Dying on the Vine #17
2016 Switcheroo #18

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Gideon Oliver reading order?

The Gideon Oliver reading order on this page follows the numbered series order where available, with publication years shown beside each book.

How many Gideon Oliver books are there?

This catalog currently lists 18 Gideon Oliver books published across 1982-2016.

Who writes the Gideon Oliver books?

Gideon Oliver is listed as a book series by Aaron Elkins.

Should I read Gideon Oliver in publication order?

For most readers, publication order is the safest way to read Gideon Oliver. If a separate series order is available, this page shows that order first and publication years beside each title.

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