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Elle Cosimano Reading Order

5 series · 19 books

Elle Cosimano is a talented author known for her gripping mystery and thriller novels. With a body of work that includes 19 books spread across five series—such as the popular Finlay Donovan and Nearly Boswell series—along with standalone pieces and the Busybodies Collection, she has captivated readers since her debut in 2014. Her notable contributions to the genre have earned her recognition as a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, continuing to engage audiences through 2026.

Busybodies Collection Series

Ongoing

6 books (2024–2024)

Start with A Classic Case(By: Alicia Thompson), the first of 6 books in the Busybodies Collection series.

#Title
1
A Classic Case(By: Alicia Thompson)
2
Crime of Fashion(By: Emma Rosenblum)
3
One Lucky Subscriber(By: Kellye Garrett)
4
Staged
5
The Nosy Neighbor(By: Nita Prose)
6
The Reunion Dinner(By: Jesse Q. Sutanto)

Finlay Donovan Series

Ongoing

7 books (2021–2026)

Start with Finlay Donovan Is Killing It, the first of 7 books in the Finlay Donovan series.

#Title
1
Cover of Finlay Donovan Is Killing It
Finlay Donovan Is Killing It
2
Cover of Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead
Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead
3
Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun
4
Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank
5
Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice
6
Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave
7
Finlay Donovan Crosses the Line

Nearly Boswell Series

Complete

2 books (2014–2015)

Start with Nearly Gone and read in order.

#Title
1
Nearly Gone
2
Cover of Nearly Found
Nearly Found

Seasons of the Storm Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2020–2021)

Start with Seasons of the Storm and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of Seasons of the Storm
Seasons of the Storm
2
Cover of Seasons of Chaos
Seasons of Chaos

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

2 books (2016–2017)

Start with Holding Smoke and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of Holding Smoke
Holding Smoke
2
Cover of The Suffering Tree
The Suffering Tree

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Elle Cosimano written?
Elle Cosimano has written 19 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 2014 to 2026.
What is the first book in each Elle Cosimano series?
Here are the first books in Elle Cosimano's series: Busybodies Collection: A Classic Case(By: Alicia Thompson); Finlay Donovan: Finlay Donovan Is Killing It; Nearly Boswell: Nearly Gone; Seasons of the Storm: Seasons of the Storm.
What order should I read Elle Cosimano's books?
We recommend reading Elle Cosimano's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Elle Cosimano still writing new books?
Yes, Elle Cosimano has 2 ongoing series: Busybodies Collection, Finlay Donovan.

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