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Hank Phillippi Ryan Reading Order

6 series · 38 books

Mystery & Thriller

Hank Phillippi Ryan is a Boston-based investigative journalist and USA Today bestselling author who brings real reporting expertise to her mystery and thriller novels. Her prolific career spans multiple series including the Charlotte McNally and Jane Ryland books, along with standalones and short fiction, showcasing her skill at crafting complex plots grounded in authentic investigative detail. With decades of television journalism experience combined with her fiction writing, Ryan delivers page-turning mysteries that reflect her deep knowledge of crime reporting and criminal investigation.

Anthologies Series

Likely Complete

8 books (2009–2026)

Start with Quarry: Crime Stories by New England Writers, the first of 7 books in the Anthologies series.

Start this series with Quarry: Crime Stories by New England Writers

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Quarry: Crime Stories by New England Writers
2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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Writes of Passage
2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
Dead in Good Company
2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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The Truth Is Out There
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
Nothing Good Happens After Midnight
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
Birds of Prey: The Harlan Coben Challenge
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7
Promophobia: Taking the Mystery Out of Promoting Crime Fiction
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8
The Minotaur Sampler, Volume 22
2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Charlotte McNally Series

Complete

4 books (2007–2010)

Start with Face Time, the first of 4 books in the Charlotte McNally series.

Start this series with Face Time

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3
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4
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Jane Ryland Series

Complete

5 books (2012–2016)

Start with The Other Woman, the first of 5 books in the Jane Ryland series.

Start this series with The Other Woman

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The Other Woman
2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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The Wrong Girl
2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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Truth Be Told
2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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What You See
2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5

Short Stories/Novellas Series

Complete

1 book (2012–2012)

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On the House
2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Standalone Novels Series

Ongoing

8 books (2018–2026)

Start with Trust Me, the first of 7 books in the Standalone Novels series.

Start this series with Trust Me

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2
The Murder List
2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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The First to Lie
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
Her Perfect Life
2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
The House Guest
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
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One Wrong Word
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7
All This Could Be Yours
2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8
Mother Daughter Sister Stranger
2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

The X-Files Series

Ongoing

12 books (1994–2024)

Start with Goblins(By: Charles L. Grant), the first of 12 books in the The X-Files series.

Start this series with Goblins(By: Charles L. Grant)

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Goblins(By: Charles L. Grant)
1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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Ground Zero(By: Kevin J. Anderson)
1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
Hunter(By: Charles L. Grant)
1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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Ruins(By: Kevin J. Anderson)
1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
Whirlwind(By: Charles L. Grant)
1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
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Antibodies(By: Kevin J. Anderson)
1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7
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Fight the Future(By: Elizabeth Hand)
1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8
Cover of Skin(By: Ben Mezrich)
Skin(By: Ben Mezrich)
1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9
Cover of I Want to Believe(By: Max Allan Collins)
I Want to Believe(By: Max Allan Collins)
2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10
Cover of Trust No One(By: Gayle Lynds,Heather Graham,Jonathan Maberry,Max Allan Collins,Kevin J. Anderson,Tim Lebbon,Keith R.A. DeCandido,Brian Keene,Peter Clines,Gini Koch)
Trust No One(By: Gayle Lynds,Heather Graham,Jonathan Maberry,Max Allan Collins,Kevin J. Anderson,Tim Lebbon,Keith R.A. DeCandido,Brian Keene,Peter Clines,Gini Koch)
2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11
Cover of The Truth Is Out There(With: Jonathan Maberry,Kelley Armstrong,David Farland,Rachel Caine,Hank Schwaeble,Kami Garcia,Jon McGoran)
The Truth Is Out There(With: Jonathan Maberry,Kelley Armstrong,David Farland,Rachel Caine,Hank Schwaeble,Kami Garcia,Jon McGoran)
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12
Perihelion(By: Claudia Gray)
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Hank Phillippi Ryan written?
Hank Phillippi Ryan has written 38 books across 6 series. Their published works span from 1994 to 2026.
What is the first book in each Hank Phillippi Ryan series?
Here are the first books in Hank Phillippi Ryan's series: Anthologies: Quarry: Crime Stories by New England Writers; Charlotte McNally: Face Time; Jane Ryland: The Other Woman; The X-Files: Goblins(By: Charles L. Grant).
What order should I read Hank Phillippi Ryan's books?
We recommend reading Hank Phillippi Ryan's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Hank Phillippi Ryan still writing new books?
Yes, Hank Phillippi Ryan has 2 ongoing series: Standalone Novels, The X-Files.

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