
Margaret Truman Reading Order
2 series ยท 41 books ยท Born 17 February 1924
Margaret Truman, the daughter of President Harry S. Truman, was a versatile author known for her gripping works in the mystery genre and engaging non-fiction. Over her prolific career from 1954 to 2022, she penned 41 books across two series, including the acclaimed Capital Crimes series. Her storytelling skill and historical insights made her a prominent figure in both fiction and non-fiction literature.
Capital Crimes Series
Likely Complete32 books (1980โ2022)
Start with Murder in the White House, the first of 32 books in the Capital Crimes series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Murder in the White House 1980Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Murder on Capitol Hill 1981Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Murder in the Supreme Court 1982Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Murder in the Smithsonian 1983Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Murder on Embassy Row 1984Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | Murder at the FBI 1985Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 7 | Murder in Georgetown 1986Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 8 | Murder in the CIA 1987Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 9 | Murder at the Kennedy Center 1989Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 10 | Murder at the National Cathedral 1990Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 11 | Murder at the Pentagon 1992Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 12 | Murder on the Potomac 1994Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 13 | Murder at the National Gallery 1996Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 14 | Murder in the House 1997Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 15 | Murder at the Watergate 1998Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 16 | Murder at the Library of Congress 1999Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 17 | Murder in Foggy Bottom 2000Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 18 | Murder in Havana 2001Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 19 | Murder at Ford's Theatre 2002Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 20 | Murder at Union Station 2004Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 21 | Murder at The Washington Tribune 2005Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 22 | Murder at the Opera 2006Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 23 | Murder on K Street 2007Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 24 | Murder Inside the Beltway 2008Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 25 | Monument to Murder 2011Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 26 | Experiment in Murder(With: Donald Bain) 2012Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 27 | Undiplomatic Murder(With: Donald Bain) 2014Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 28 | Internship in Murder(With: Donald Bain) 2015Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 29 | Deadly Medicine(With: Donald Bain) 2016Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 30 | Allied in Danger(With: Donald Bain) 2018Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 31 | Murder on the Metro(With: Jon Land) 2021Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 32 | Murder at the CDC(With: Jon Land) 2022Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Non-Fiction Series
Complete9 books (1954โ2003)
Start with Souvenir, the first of 9 books in the Non-Fiction series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Souvenir 1954Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | White House Pets 1969Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Harry S. Truman 1973Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Women of Courage 1976Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Letters from Father 1981Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | Bess W. Truman 1986Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 7 | Where the Buck Stops 1989Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 8 | First Ladies 1995Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 9 | The President's House 2003Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Margaret Truman written?
- Margaret Truman has written 41 books across 2 series. Their published works span from 1954 to 2022.
- What is the first book in each Margaret Truman series?
- Here are the first books in Margaret Truman's series: Capital Crimes: Murder in the White House; Non-Fiction: Souvenir.
- What order should I read Margaret Truman's books?
- We recommend reading Margaret Truman's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Margaret Truman's series complete?
- Margaret Truman has 1 completed series.

