Linda Fairstein Reading Order
6 series · 38 books · Born 1947
Linda Fairstein brings authentic legal expertise to her crime fiction, drawing on her groundbreaking career prosecuting violent crimes against women and children in Manhattan. Her Alexandra Cooper series features a sharp assistant district attorney investigating complex cases rooted in the author's real experiences leading the sex crimes unit of the DA's office for over two decades. Fairstein has written multiple interconnected series and standalone works that blend procedural detail with compelling character development, establishing her as a distinctive voice in contemporary mystery and thriller fiction.
Alexandra Cooper Series
Complete20 books (1996–2019)
Start with Final Jeopardy, the first of 20 books in the Alexandra Cooper series.
Start this series with Final Jeopardy
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Alexandra Cooper Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete1 book (2015–2015)
Anthologies Series
Complete6 books (1997–2014)
Start with The Plot Thickens, the first of 6 books in the Anthologies series.
Start this series with The Plot Thickens
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Devlin Quick Series
Complete3 books (2016–2018)
Start with Into the Lion's Den and read in order.
Start this series with Into the Lion's Den
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From the Files of Linda Fairstein Series
Complete7 books (2012–2012)
Start with How Serial Rapists Target Their Victims, the first of 7 books in the From the Files of Linda Fairstein series.
Start this series with How Serial Rapists Target Their Victims
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Non-Fiction Series
Complete1 book (1993–1993)
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.