John Ellsworth Reading Order

2 books (2017–2017)

The Annie the Profiler series by John Ellsworth comprises two mystery and thriller novels published in 2017, following publication order. This complete series begins with Annie's Verdict (also titled The Hydra-Shok Verdict) and continues with Dead Lawyer on Aisle 11, offering readers a finished narrative arc to explore.

Start with Annie's Verdict / The Hydra-Shok Verdict and read in order.

#	Title
1	Annie's Verdict / The Hydra-Shok Verdict 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Dead Lawyer on Aisle 11 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2023–2023)

5 books (2015–2022)

John Ellsworth's historical fiction series comprises five books published between 2015 and 2022, blending mystery and thriller elements throughout. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Unspeakable Prayers and continuing through The Point of Light, God Save the Spy, No Trivial Pursuit, and concluding with Your Face In The Stars. Each entry builds on the previous installments, making sequential reading essential to fully appreciate the narrative arc.

Start with Unspeakable Prayers, the first of 5 books in the Historical Fiction series.

#	Title
1	Unspeakable Prayers 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Point of Light 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	God Save the Spy 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	No Trivial Pursuit 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Your Face In The Stars 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

12 books (2016–2021)

The Michael Gresham series comprises 12 mystery and thriller novels published between 2016 and 2021, following the career of attorney Michael Gresham across various high-stakes cases. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Sakharov the Bear and concluding with Girl, Under Oath. While some entries feature alternate titles or dual releases, the complete sequence tracks Gresham's professional journey through complex legal and criminal investigations. The series appears to be complete as of 2021.

Start with Sakharov the Bear, the first of 12 books in the Michael Gresham series.

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1	Sakharov the Bear 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Defendant's Father / Secrets Girls Keep 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Law Partners 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Lawyer 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Lawyer Who Roared 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Voices In The Walls / Carlos the Ant and Jane Doe 235 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Annie's Verdict / The Hydra-Shok Verdict 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Dead Lawyer on Aisle 11 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	30 Days of Justis 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Lies She Never Told Me / No Direction Home 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Fifth Justice 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Girl, Under Oath 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2022–2024)

This two-book mystery thriller series by John Ellsworth blends legal intrigue with historical elements across its ongoing installments. The series consists of Full Metal Jury and The Redemption Manuscript, published between 2022 and 2024, and should be read in publication order. New entries continue to be released as part of the Nine Lives series.

Start with Full Metal Jury and read in order.

1 book (2023–2023)

4 books (2015–2021)

The Sisters In Law series comprises four mystery and thriller novels by John Ellsworth, released between 2015 and 2021. The books should be read in publication order: Court Order / Frat Party, Hellfire, Justice in Time, and The District Attorney. The series appears to be complete, making it suitable for readers seeking a finished mystery narrative arc.

Start with Court Order / Frat Party, the first of 4 books in the Sisters In Law series.

#	Title
1	Court Order / Frat Party 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Hellfire 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Justice in Time 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The District Attorney 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2021–2023)

This two-book mystery thriller series by John Ellsworth spans from 2021 to 2023 and should be read in publication order, beginning with Lawyers in Gray followed by The Seventh Grade Spy, co-written with Ellis Ellsworth. The series appears to be complete. Combining elements of historical fiction with espionage and mystery, these novels blend legal intrigue with the world of spies.

Start with Lawyers in Gray and read in order.

2 books (2017–2022)

John Ellsworth has written two mystery and thriller novels that stand alone but are best experienced in publication order. The Empty Place at the Table appeared in 2017, followed by The Casting Couch in 2022. While each book functions as a complete story independent of the others, reading them in the order they were released provides the intended experience. The series appears to be complete.

Start with The Empty Place at the Table and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Empty Place at the Table 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Casting Couch 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

16 books (2014–2021)

The Thaddeus Murfee Legal Thrillers series consists of 16 books published between 2014 and 2021, following attorney Thaddeus Murfee through various cases and legal challenges. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Attorney at Large, to experience the character's development across the interconnected stories. While the series appears to be complete as of 2021, readers can enjoy each book as a standalone legal thriller or follow the overarching narrative by reading sequentially.

Start with Attorney at Large, the first of 16 books in the Thaddeus Murfee Legal Thrillers series.

#	Title
1	Attorney at Large 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Beyond a Reasonable Death 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Chase, the Bad Baby 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Defending Turquoise 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Defendants 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Mental Case 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Girl Who Wrote The New York Times Bestseller 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Trial Lawyer 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	A Young Lawyer's Story / Thaddeus Murfee 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Flagstaff Station 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Near Death Experience 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	La Jolla Law 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	The Crime 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Contract Lawyer 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	The Post Office 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	RICO Rocky 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible