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Reading order

Tess Monaghan Books in Order

This page lists the complete Tess Monaghan reading order by Laura Lippman, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 13 books / 1997-2015

Tess Monaghan Reading Order

01 Baltimore Blues 1997 Buy
02 Charm City 1997 Buy
03 Butchers Hill 1998 Buy
04 In Big Trouble 1999 Buy
05 The Sugar House 2000 Buy
06 In a Strange City 2001 Buy
07 The Last Place 2002 Buy
08 By a Spider's Thread 2004 Buy
09 No Good Deeds 2006 Buy
10 Another Thing to Fall 2008 Buy
11 The Girl in the Green Raincoat 2008 Buy
12 The Book Thing 2012 Buy
13 Hush Hush 2015 Buy

Tess Monaghan Books by Publication Order

1997 Baltimore Blues #1
1997 Charm City #2
1998 Butchers Hill #3
1999 In Big Trouble #4
2000 The Sugar House #5
2001 In a Strange City #6
2002 The Last Place #7
2004 By a Spider's Thread #8
2006 No Good Deeds #9
2008 Another Thing to Fall #10
2008 The Girl in the Green Raincoat #11
2012 The Book Thing #12
2015 Hush Hush #13

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Tess Monaghan reading order?

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

How many Tess Monaghan books are there?

This catalog currently lists 13 Tess Monaghan books published across 1997-2015.

Who writes the Tess Monaghan books?

Tess Monaghan is listed as a book series by Laura Lippman.

Should I read Tess Monaghan in publication order?

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

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