Perri O’Shaughnessy Reading Order
4 series · 16 books
Perri O'Shaughnessy is the collaborative pen name of sisters Mary and Pamela O'Shaughnessy, who specialize in legal thrillers and suspenseful narratives. With a remarkable portfolio of 16 titles spread across four series—including the Nina Reilly series, standalone novels, short story collections, and anthologies—they captivate readers with intricate plots and compelling characters. Active between 1995 and 2011, their notable work continues to resonate in the realm of legal fiction.
Anthologies Series
Complete1 book (2001–2001)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Women Before the Bench 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
Nina Reilly Series
Complete13 books (1995–2011)
Start with Motion to Suppress, the first of 13 books in the Nina Reilly series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Motion to Suppress 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Invasion of Privacy 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Obstruction of Justice 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Breach of Promise 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Acts of Malice 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Move to Strike 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Writ of Execution 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Unfit to Practice 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Presumption of Death 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Unlucky in Law 2004Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | Case of Lies 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | Show No Fear 2008Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | Dreams of the Dead 2011Buy 🇺🇸 |
Short Story Collections Series
Complete1 book (2006–2006)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sinister Shorts 2006Buy 🇺🇸 |
Standalone Novels Series
Complete1 book (2006–2006)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Keeper of the Keys 2006Buy 🇺🇸 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Perri O’Shaughnessy written?
- Perri O’Shaughnessy has written 16 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 1995 to 2011.
- What is the first book in each Perri O’Shaughnessy series?
- Here are the first books in Perri O’Shaughnessy's series: Nina Reilly: Motion to Suppress.
- What order should I read Perri O’Shaughnessy's books?
- We recommend reading Perri O’Shaughnessy's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Perri O’Shaughnessy's series complete?
- Perri O’Shaughnessy has 4 completed series.

