Alan Jacobson Reading Order
7 series · 19 books
Alan Jacobson crafts fast-paced mystery and thriller novels spanning multiple series and standalone works since 1999. His most recognized creation is FBI profiler Karen Vail, who appears across a series of crime thrillers that showcase his knack for psychological suspense and investigative detail. Beyond the Vail novels, Jacobson has developed the OPSIG Team Black series and Mickey Keller Thriller series, establishing himself as a prolific writer who blends action-driven plots with complex character development across nineteen books.
Anthologies Series
Complete1 book (2020–2020)
Karen Vail Series
Complete9 books (2008–2020)
Start with The 7th Victim, the first of 9 books in the Karen Vail series.
Start this series with The 7th Victim
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Karen Vail Collections Series
Complete1 book (2026–2026)
Mickey Keller Thriller Series
Complete1 book (2021–2021)
OPSIG Team Black Series
Complete4 books (2001–2018)
Start with The Hunted, the first of 4 books in the OPSIG Team Black series.
Start this series with The Hunted
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Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete1 book (2012–2012)
Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing2 books (1999–2025)
Start with False Accusations and read in order.
Start this series with False Accusations
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Alan Jacobson written?
- Alan Jacobson has written 19 books across 7 series. Their published works span from 1999 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Alan Jacobson series?
- Here are the first books in Alan Jacobson's series: Karen Vail: The 7th Victim; OPSIG Team Black: The Hunted.
- What order should I read Alan Jacobson's books?
- We recommend reading Alan Jacobson's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Alan Jacobson still writing new books?
- Yes, Alan Jacobson has 1 ongoing series: Standalone Novels.