D.D. Black Reading Order
5 series Β· 23 books
D.D. Black is a prolific author known for his gripping crime thrillers. With 23 books spread across five series, including the popular Thomas Austin Crime Thriller and the Silas West Psychological Mystery, he has captivated readers since 2022. His work is characterized by intense plots and intricate character development, making him a significant voice in the genre until 2026.
Brandon Penny Series
Complete1 book (2022β2022)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Things She Stole 2022Buy πΊπΈ |
Collections Series
Complete1 book (2025β2025)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Crime Beat 2025Buy πΊπΈ |
FBI Task Force S.W.O.R.D. Series
Ongoing6 books (2024β2026)
Start with The Fifth Victim, the first of 6 books in the FBI Task Force S.W.O.R.D. series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Fifth Victim 2024Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | We Forget Nothing 2024Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Widows of Medina 2024Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Beneath Hemlock Skies 2025Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | Shattered Hearts Club 2026Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | Whispers at Midnight 2026Buy πΊπΈ |
Silas West Psychological Mystery Series
Complete1 book (2025β2025)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Mind Breaker 2025Buy πΊπΈ |
Thomas Austin Crime Thriller Series
Ongoing14 books (2022β2026)
Start with The Bones at Point No Point, the first of 14 books in the Thomas Austin Crime Thriller series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Bones at Point No Point 2022Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | The Fallen of Foulweather Bluff 2022Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | The Shadows of Pike Place 2022Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | The Drowning at Dyes Inlet 2023Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | The Horror at Murden Cove 2023Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | The Nightmare at Manhattan Beach 2023Buy πΊπΈ |
| 7 | The Terror in the Emerald City 2023Buy πΊπΈ |
| 8 | The Darkness at Deception Pass 2024Buy πΊπΈ |
| 9 | The Silence at Mystery Bay 2024Buy πΊπΈ |
| 10 | The Vanishing at Opal Creek 2024Buy πΊπΈ |
| 11 | The Bodies on Horse Heaven Hill 2025Buy πΊπΈ |
| 12 | The Secrets of Second Beach 2025Buy πΊπΈ |
| 13 | An Ending on Elliott Bay 2026Buy πΊπΈ |
| 14 | The Confession at Friday Harbor 2026Buy πΊπΈ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has D.D. Black written?
- D.D. Black has written 23 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 2022 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each D.D. Black series?
- Here are the first books in D.D. Black's series: FBI Task Force S.W.O.R.D.: The Fifth Victim; Thomas Austin Crime Thriller: The Bones at Point No Point.
- What order should I read D.D. Black's books?
- We recommend reading D.D. Black's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is D.D. Black still writing new books?
- Yes, D.D. Black has 2 ongoing series: FBI Task Force S.W.O.R.D., Thomas Austin Crime Thriller.

