Lisa Scottoline Reading Order

12 books (1998–2017)

Lisa Scottoline's Anthologies series comprises 11 books published between 1998 and 2017, presenting a complete collection of mystery, thriller, and action-oriented short fiction compilations. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with Legal Briefs and concluding with MatchUp. The series brings together various authors and stories within the mystery and thriller genres, offering readers diverse narratives across two decades of anthology releases.

Start with Legal Briefs, the first of 11 books in the Anthologies series.

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1	Legal Briefs 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Naked Came the Phoenix 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Natural Suspect 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Their World is Law 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	In the Shadow of the Master 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	What I Know Now 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Watchlist 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	No Rest for the Dead 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Suspense Magazine May 2013 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Best American Mystery Stories 2013 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Crimespree Magazine #61 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	MatchUp 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2007–2014)

This complete trilogy by Lisa Scottoline spans from 2007 to 2014 and should be read in publication order. The series includes The Chopin Manuscript, The Copper Bracelet, and The Starling Project: An Audible Drama, offering mystery and thriller narratives across its three installments.

Start with The Chopin Manuscript and read in order.

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1	The Chopin Manuscript 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Copper Bracelet 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Starling Project: An Audible Drama 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2012–2012)

11 books (1993–2010)

Lisa Scottoline's Rosato & Associates is a complete mystery and thriller series following the legal cases and personal lives of the attorneys at a Philadelphia law firm. The eleven books were published between 1993 and 2010 and should be read in publication order, beginning with Everywhere That Mary Went. The series concludes with Think Twice, offering readers a full arc across a decade of crime fiction featuring recurring characters and interconnected storylines.

Start with Everywhere That Mary Went, the first of 11 books in the Rosato & Associates series.

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1	Everywhere That Mary Went 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Legal Tender 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Rough Justice 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Mistaken Identity 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Moment of Truth 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Vendetta Defense 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Courting Trouble 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Dead Ringer 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Killer Smile 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Lady Killer 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Think Twice 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2010–2010)

6 books (2013–2018)

The Rosato & DiNunzio series consists of six complete mystery and thriller novels published between 2013 and 2018. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Accused and concluding with Feared. This legal thriller series from author Lisa Scottoline follows the cases and investigations of the Rosato & DiNunzio law firm through interconnected storylines across all six installments.

Start with Accused, the first of 6 books in the Rosato & DiNunzio series.

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1	Accused 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Betrayed 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Corrupted 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Damaged 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Exposed 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Feared 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

21 books (1994–2026)

Lisa Scottoline has written 21 standalone novels spanning from 1994 to 2026, with the series still ongoing. Each book functions as an independent mystery and thriller, so readers can begin anywhere, though following publication order starting with Final Appeal provides the most natural progression through her evolving storytelling. The series encompasses a range of suspenseful narratives blending mystery, thriller, and action-adventure elements across three decades of the author's work.

Start with Final Appeal, the first of 21 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Final Appeal 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Running from the Law 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Devil's Corner 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Dirty Blonde 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Daddy's Girl 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Look Again 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Save Me 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Come Home 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Don't Go 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Keep Quiet 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Every Fifteen Minutes 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Most Wanted 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	One Perfect Lie 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	After Anna 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Someone Knows 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Eternal 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	What Happened to the Bennetts 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Loyalty 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	The Truth about the Devlins 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	The Unraveling of Julia 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	This Changes Everything 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

9 books (2009–2018)

Lisa Scottoline's The Amazing Adventures of an Ordinary Woman is a nine-book collection of humorous essays and personal reflections published between 2009 and 2018. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with My Nest Isn't Empty, It Just Has More Closet Space and concluding with I See Life Through Rosé-Colored Glasses. This complete series explores the comedic and relatable challenges of everyday life, motherhood, relationships, and growing older through Scottoline's witty observations and candid storytelling.

Start with My Nest Isn't Empty, It Just Has More Closet Space, the first of 9 books in the The Amazing Adventures of an Ordinary Woman series.

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1	My Nest Isn't Empty, It Just Has More Closet Space 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Why My Third Husband Will Be a Dog 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Best Friends, Occasional Enemies: The Lighter Side of Life As a Mother and Daughter 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Meet Me at Emotional Baggage Claim 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Have a Nice Guilt Trip 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Does This Beach Make Me Look Fat?: True Stories and Confessions 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	I've Got Sand In All the Wrong Places 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	I Need a Lifeguard Everywhere but the Pool 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	I See Life Through Rosé-Colored Glasses 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

11 books (2017–2019)

The MatchUp Collection is a complete mystery and thriller series comprising 11 books published between 2017 and 2019. Each standalone entry in the collection pairs two acclaimed authors collaborating on original stories, featuring contributions from writers including John Sandford, Lisa Jackson, Nelson DeMille, C.J. Box, Sandra Brown, and many others. Read the books in publication order, beginning with Deserves to Be Dead.

Start with Deserves to Be Dead(By: John Sandford,Lisa Jackson), the first of 11 books in the The MatchUp Collection series.

5 books (2023–2023)

We Could Be Heroes is a five-book mystery and thriller series published in 2023 that appears to be complete. The series features contributions from multiple authors including Lisa Scottoline, Victor Methos, J.T. Ellison, Janelle Brown, and Lisa Unger, with each book offering a distinct story within the collection. Readers should follow publication order beginning with Kill Night to experience the full series as intended.

Start with Kill Night(By: Victor Methos), the first of 5 books in the We Could Be Heroes series.