David Rosenfelt Reading Order
5 series ยท 49 books
David Rosenfelt is a prolific American author known for his captivating mystery novels, particularly the Andy Carpenter series. With a diverse portfolio of 49 books spanning five seriesโincluding Doug Brock, The K Team, and several standalone worksโRosenfelt has earned acclaim for his engaging storytelling, combining humor with legal intrigue. Active from 2002 to 2026, he also shares his passion for animals through his non-profit organization, the Tara Foundation, dedicated to dog rescue.
Andy Carpenter Series
Ongoing34 books (2002โ2026)
Start with Open and Shut, the first of 34 books in the Andy Carpenter series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Open and Shut 2002Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | First Degree 2003Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Bury the Lead 2004Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Sudden Death 2005Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Dead Center 2006Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | Play Dead 2007Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 7 | New Tricks 2009Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 8 | Dog Tags 2010Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 9 | One Dog Night 2011Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 10 | Leader of the Pack 2012Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 11 | Unleashed 2013Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 12 | Hounded 2014Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 13 | Who Let the Dog Out? 2015Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 14 | Outfoxed 2016Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 15 | The Twelve Dogs of Christmas 2016Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 16 | Collared 2017Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 17 | Deck the Hounds 2018Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 18 | Rescued 2018Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 19 | Bark of Night 2019Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 20 | Dachshund Through the Snow 2019Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 21 | Muzzled 2020Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 22 | Silent Bite 2020Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 23 | Best in Snow 2021Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 24 | Dog Eat Dog 2021Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 25 | Holy Chow 2022Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 26 | Santa's Little Yelpers 2022Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 27 | 'Twas the Bite Before Christmas 2023Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 28 | Flop Dead Gorgeous 2023Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 29 | Dog Day Afternoon 2024Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 30 | The More the Terrier 2024Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 31 | And to All a Good Bite 2025Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 32 | Dogged Pursuit 2025Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 33 | Bark Humbug 2026Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 34 | Dead Men Don't Play Fetch 2026Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Doug Brock Series
Complete3 books (2015โ2019)
Start with Blackout and read in order.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Blackout 2015Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Fade to Black 2018Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Black and Blue 2019Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Non-Fiction Novels Series
Complete2 books (2013โ2015)
Start with Dogtripping / The Puppy Express and read in order.
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| 1 | Dogtripping / The Puppy Express 2013Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Lessons from Tara 2015Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Standalone Novels Series
Complete6 books (2008โ2014)
Start with Don't Tell a Soul, the first of 6 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Don't Tell a Soul 2008Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Down to the Wire 2010Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | On Borrowed Time 2011Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Airtight 2012Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Heart of a Killer 2012Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | Without Warning 2014Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
The K Team Series
Likely Complete4 books (2020โ2023)
Start with The K Team, the first of 4 books in the The K Team series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | The K Team 2020Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Animal Instinct 2021Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Citizen K-9 2022Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Good Dog, Bad Cop 2023Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has David Rosenfelt written?
- David Rosenfelt has written 49 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 2002 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each David Rosenfelt series?
- Here are the first books in David Rosenfelt's series: Andy Carpenter: Open and Shut; Doug Brock: Blackout; Non-Fiction Novels: Dogtripping / The Puppy Express; The K Team: The K Team.
- What order should I read David Rosenfelt's books?
- We recommend reading David Rosenfelt's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is David Rosenfelt still writing new books?
- Yes, David Rosenfelt has 1 ongoing series: Andy Carpenter.

