Joel Goldman Reading Order

2 books (2012–2013)

The Alex Stone Mystery series by Joel Goldman comprises two standalone mystery thrillers following the same protagonist. Both books were published between 2012 and 2013 in the order Stone Cold and Chasing The Dead. This complete series should be read in publication order to follow the detective's cases chronologically.

Start with Stone Cold and read in order.

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1	Stone Cold 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Chasing The Dead 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2009–2012)

Joel Goldman edited two anthologies of mystery and thriller writing published between 2009 and 2012, with the series now complete. Read the books in publication order, beginning with Mystery Writers of America Presents The Prosecution Rests followed by Writing Crime Fiction.

Start with Mystery Writers of America Presents The Prosecution Rests and read in order.

2 books (2015–2018)

The Ireland & Carter Thrillers is a complete two-book mystery series by Joel Goldman published between 2015 and 2018. The novels should be read in publication order, beginning with All In followed by All Gone. This mystery and thriller series concludes after two installments.

Start with All In and read in order.

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1	All In 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	All Gone 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2008–2010)

The Jack Davis Mystery series comprises three complete mystery thrillers by Joel Goldman, published between 2008 and 2010. This series should be read in publication order, beginning with Shakedown, followed by The Dead Man, and concluding with No Way Out. The trilogy offers a self-contained narrative arc designed to be experienced from start to finish.

Start with Shakedown and read in order.

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1	Shakedown 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Dead Man 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	No Way Out 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2002–2012)

The Lou Mason Mystery series comprises five standalone mystery thrillers published between 2002 and 2012, following lawyer Lou Mason through various criminal cases. Begin with Motion to Kill and proceed through the series in publication order: The Last Witness, Cold Truth, Deadlocked, and Final Judgment. The complete series is finished, with each entry combining legal drama and investigative mystery elements.

Start with Motion to Kill, the first of 5 books in the Lou Mason Mystery series.

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1	Motion to Kill 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Last Witness 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Cold Truth 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Deadlocked 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Final Judgment 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2011–2011)

22 books (2011–2014)

The Dead Man is a 22-book mystery thriller series published between 2011 and 2014. This complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Face of Evil and concluding with its final installment. The books were written by Joel Goldman in collaboration with various co-authors including Lee Goldberg, William Rabkin, and numerous other writers in the thriller genre.

Start with Face of Evil(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin), the first of 22 books in the The Dead Man series.

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1	Face of Evil(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Hell In Heaven(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Kill Them All(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Harry Shannon) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Ring of Knives(By: James Daniels,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Beast Within(By: James Daniels,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Blood Mesa(By: James Reasoner,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Dead Woman(By: David McAfee,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Carnival of Death(By: Bill Crider,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Fire and Ice(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Jude Hardin) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Freaks Must Die(With: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Midnight Special(By: Phoef Sutton,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Slaves to Evil(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Lisa Klink) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	The Black Death(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Aric Davis) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Death Match(By: Christa Faust,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	The Killing Floor(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,David Tully) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Colder than Hell(By: Anthony Neil Smith,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Crucible of Fire(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Mel Odom) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Evil to Burn(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Lisa Klink) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Streets of Blood(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Barry Napier) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	The Dark Need(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Stant Litore) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	The Rising Dead(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Stella Green) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	Reborn(By: Phoef Sutton,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Lisa Klink,Kate Danley) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible