Franck Thilliez Reading Order

1 book (2009–2009)

#	Title
1	L'Empreinte Sanglante... 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

13 books (2003–2023)

The Sharko & Hennebelle series comprises 13 mystery and thriller novels by Franck Thilliez, published between 2003 and 2023. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Train d'enfer pour Ange rouge and concluding with La Faille. While no recent releases suggest the series may be complete, these interconnected crime investigations featuring the series' protagonists build cumulatively across the span of two decades.

Start with Train d'enfer pour Ange rouge, the first of 13 books in the Sharko & Hennebelle series.

#	Title
1	Train d'enfer pour Ange rouge 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	La Chambre des morts 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Deuils de miel 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	La mémoire fantôme 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Syndrome E 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Bred to Kill 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Atomka 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Angor 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Pandemia 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Sharko 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Luca 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	1991 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	La Faille 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

10 books (2006–2024)

French thriller and mystery novelist Franck Thilliez has published ten standalone novels between 2006 and 2024, with the series continuing as an ongoing collection. Though each book stands alone with its own plot and characters, readers should follow publication order beginning with La Forêt des ombres to experience Thilliez's evolving style across mystery, horror, and literary fiction. The series spans nearly two decades and includes works such as L'Anneau de Moebius, Fractures, Vertige, Puzzle, Rêver, Le Manuscrit inachevé, Il était deux fois, Labyrinthes, and Norferville.

Start with La Forêt des ombres, the first of 10 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	La Forêt des ombres 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	L'Anneau de Moebius 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Fractures 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Vertige 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Puzzle 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Rêver 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Le Manuscrit inachevé 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Il était deux fois 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Labyrinthes 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Norferville 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2022–2025)

The Nightmare Brigade is an ongoing mystery and horror series by Franck Thilliez comprising four books published between 2022 and 2025. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Into the Woods, followed by The Girl from Déjà Vu, Finding Alice, and Dust-Off Dreams. With its blend of thriller elements and literary fiction sensibilities, this series offers a complex narrative experience for readers seeking atmospheric and suspenseful storytelling.

Start with Into the Woods, the first of 4 books in the The Nightmare Brigade series.

#	Title
1	Into the Woods 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Girl from Déjà Vu 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Finding Alice 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Dust-Off Dreams 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible