Kate Watterson Reading Order
5 series · 19 books
Kate Watterson writes suspense-driven mysteries and romantic thrillers that blend psychological tension with emotional depth. Known for creating complex detective characters like Danny Haase and Detective Ellie MacIntosh, her work explores crime and investigation through interconnected series and standalone narratives. Across nineteen books published since 2011, Watterson has established herself as a versatile storyteller who balances procedural intrigue with character-driven plots.
Danny Haase Series
Complete4 books (2014–2015)
Start with Summer Treason, the first of 4 books in the Danny Haase series.
Start this series with Summer Treason
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Likely Complete4 books (2022–2023)
Start with No One to Help Her, the first of 4 books in the Detective Chris Bailey series.
Start this series with No One to Help Her
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Detective Ellie MacIntosh Series
Complete9 books (2012–2018)
Start with Frozen, the first of 9 books in the Detective Ellie MacIntosh series.
Start this series with Frozen
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Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete1 book (2011–2011)
Standalone Novels Series
Complete1 book (2019–2019)
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Kate Watterson written?
- Kate Watterson has written 19 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 2011 to 2023.
- What is the first book in each Kate Watterson series?
- Here are the first books in Kate Watterson's series: Danny Haase: Summer Treason; Detective Chris Bailey: No One to Help Her; Detective Ellie MacIntosh: Frozen.
- What order should I read Kate Watterson's books?
- We recommend reading Kate Watterson's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Kate Watterson's series complete?
- Kate Watterson has 4 completed series.