Linda Fairstein Reading Order
6 series Β· 38 books Β· Born 1947
Linda Fairstein is a bestselling American author known for her gripping crime fiction that often explores themes of violence against women and children. With a prolific repertoire of 38 books spanning six series, including the popular Alexandra Cooper series, she combines her legal expertise with compelling storytelling. Active from 1993 to 2019, her most notable work has helped shape the legal thriller genre, making her a prominent voice in contemporary fiction.
Alexandra Cooper Series
Complete20 books (1996β2019)
Start with Final Jeopardy, the first of 20 books in the Alexandra Cooper series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Final Jeopardy 1996Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Likely To Die 1997Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Cold Hit 1999Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | The Deadhouse 2001Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | The Bone Vault 2003Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | The Kills 2004Buy πΊπΈ |
| 7 | Entombed 2005Buy πΊπΈ |
| 8 | Death Dance 2006Buy πΊπΈ |
| 9 | Bad Blood 2007Buy πΊπΈ |
| 10 | Killer Heat 2008Buy πΊπΈ |
| 11 | Lethal Legacy 2009Buy πΊπΈ |
| 12 | Hell Gate 2010Buy πΊπΈ |
| 13 | Silent Mercy 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 14 | Night Watch 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 15 | Death Angel 2013Buy πΊπΈ |
| 16 | Terminal City 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
| 17 | Devil's Bridge 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
| 18 | Killer Look 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
| 19 | Deadfall 2017Buy πΊπΈ |
| 20 | Blood Oath 2019Buy πΊπΈ |
Alexandra Cooper Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete1 book (2015β2015)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Surfing the Panther(With: Steve Martini) 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
Anthologies Series
Complete6 books (1997β2014)
Start with The Plot Thickens, the first of 6 books in the Anthologies series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Plot Thickens 1997Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Their World is Law 2002Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | I'd Kill For That 2004Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | The Best American Crime Reporting 2007 2007Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | Mystery Writers of America Presents The Prosecution Rests 2009Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | FaceOff 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
Devlin Quick Series
Complete3 books (2016β2018)
Start with Into the Lion's Den and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Into the Lion's Den 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Digging for Trouble 2017Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Secrets from the Deep 2018Buy πΊπΈ |
From the Files of Linda Fairstein Series
Complete7 books (2012β2012)
Start with How Serial Rapists Target Their Victims, the first of 7 books in the From the Files of Linda Fairstein series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | How Serial Rapists Target Their Victims 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Killer Charm and Other True Cases 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Killer Charm: The Double Lives of Psychopaths 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | The Five Most Dangerous Places For Women 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | The Most Surprising Crime Zone: Your Own Home 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | The Rape Scandal That Puts You At Risk 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 7 | Why Some Women Lie About Rape 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
Non-Fiction Series
Complete1 book (1993β1993)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sexual Violence: Our War Against Rape 1993Buy πΊπΈ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Linda Fairstein written?
- Linda Fairstein has written 38 books across 6 series. Their published works span from 1993 to 2019.
- What is the first book in each Linda Fairstein series?
- Here are the first books in Linda Fairstein's series: Alexandra Cooper: Final Jeopardy; Anthologies: The Plot Thickens; Devlin Quick: Into the Lion's Den; From the Files of Linda Fairstein: How Serial Rapists Target Their Victims.
- What order should I read Linda Fairstein's books?
- We recommend reading Linda Fairstein's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Linda Fairstein's series complete?
- Linda Fairstein has 6 completed series.

