K.C. Constantine Reading Order
2 series ยท 20 books
K.C. Constantine, born Carl Constantine Kosak, is a celebrated American author recognized for his compelling mystery novels. Over the course of his career, which spanned from 1972 to 2025, he published 20 works across two notable series, including the acclaimed Rocksburg series and various anthologies. His storytelling is characterized by rich characters and intricate plots, captivating readers in the mystery genre.
Anthologies Series
Ongoing2 books (2000โ2025)
Start with Criminal Records and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Criminal Records 2000Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Murderers' Row: Original Baseball Mysteries: Volume 1 2025Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Rocksburg Series
Ongoing18 books (1972โ2024)
Start with The Rocksburg Railroad Murders, the first of 18 books in the Rocksburg series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | The Rocksburg Railroad Murders 1972Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | The Man Who Liked To Look At Himself 1973Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | The Blank Page 1974Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | A Fix Like This 1975Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | The Man Who Liked Slow Tomatoes 1982Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | Always a Body to Trade 1983Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 7 | Upon Some Midnights Clear 1985Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 8 | Joey's Case 1988Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 9 | Sunshine Enemies 1990Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 10 | Bottom Liner Blues 1993Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 11 | Cranks and Shadows 1995Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 12 | Good Sons 1996Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 13 | Family Values 1997Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 14 | Brush Back 1998Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 15 | Blood Mud 1999Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 16 | Grievance 2000Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 17 | Saving Room for Dessert 2002Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 18 | Another Day's Pain 2024Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has K.C. Constantine written?
- K.C. Constantine has written 20 books across 2 series. Their published works span from 1972 to 2025.
- What is the first book in each K.C. Constantine series?
- Here are the first books in K.C. Constantine's series: Anthologies: Criminal Records; Rocksburg: The Rocksburg Railroad Murders.
- What order should I read K.C. Constantine's books?
- We recommend reading K.C. Constantine's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is K.C. Constantine still writing new books?
- Yes, K.C. Constantine has 2 ongoing series: Anthologies, Rocksburg.

