Ridley Pearson Reading Order

9 books (1994–2020)

Start with Mid-life Confidential, the first of 9 books in the Anthologies series.

#	Title
1	Mid-life Confidential 1994Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Putt at the End of the World 2000Buy 🇺🇸
3	Death Do Us Part 2006Buy 🇺🇸
4	The Best American Mystery Stories 2007 2007Buy 🇺🇸
5	Thriller 2 2009Buy 🇺🇸
6	Hook, Line & Sinister 2010Buy 🇺🇸
7	Hard Listening: The Greatest Rock Band Ever (of Authors) Tells All 2013Buy 🇺🇸
8	Silent Night, Deadly Night 2016Buy 🇺🇸
9	Super Puzzletastic Mysteries 2020Buy 🇺🇸

9 books (1988–2004)

Start with Undercurrents, the first of 9 books in the Boldt & Matthews series.

#	Title
1	Undercurrents 1988Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Angel Maker 1993Buy 🇺🇸
3	No Witnesses 1994Buy 🇺🇸
4	Beyond Recognition 1997Buy 🇺🇸
5	The Pied Piper 1998Buy 🇺🇸
6	The First Victim 1999Buy 🇺🇸
7	Middle of Nowhere 2000Buy 🇺🇸
8	The Art of Deception 2002Buy 🇺🇸
9	The Body of David Hayes 2004Buy 🇺🇸

1 book (2017–2017)

#	Title
1	Walt Disney's Peter Pan(With: Dave Barry) 2017Buy 🇺🇸

3 books (1988–1999)

Start with Dead Aim and read in order.

#	Title
1	Dead Aim 1988Buy 🇺🇸
2	Aim for the Heart 1990Buy 🇺🇸
3	Concerto in Dead Flat 1999Buy 🇺🇸

1 book (2017–2017)

#	Title
1	Walt Disney's Peter Pan(With: Dave Barry) 2017Buy 🇺🇸

1 book (2019–2019)

#	Title
1	Super Sons 2019Buy 🇺🇸

9 books (2004–2015)

Start with Disney After Dark, the first of 9 books in the Kingdom Keepers series.

#	Title
1	Disney After Dark 2004Buy 🇺🇸
2	Disney at Dawn 2008Buy 🇺🇸
3	Disney in Shadow 2010Buy 🇺🇸
4	Power Play 2011Buy 🇺🇸
5	Shell Game 2012Buy 🇺🇸
6	Dark Passage 2013Buy 🇺🇸
7	The Insider 2014Buy 🇺🇸
8	Unforeseen 2014Buy 🇺🇸
9	The Syndrome 2015Buy 🇺🇸

3 books (2023–2025)

Start with The Shimmer and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Shimmer 2023Buy 🇺🇸
2	Kingdom Keepers Inheritance: Villains' Realm 2024Buy 🇺🇸
3	Kingdom Keepers: Inheritance: The Final Draw 2025Buy 🇺🇸

3 books (2015–2017)

Start with Disney Lands and read in order.

#	Title
1	Disney Lands 2015Buy 🇺🇸
2	Legacy of Secrets 2016Buy 🇺🇸
3	Disney at Last 2017Buy 🇺🇸

4 books (2016–2018)

Start with The Gadwall Incident, the first of 4 books in the Lock and Key series.

#	Title
1	The Gadwall Incident 2016Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Initiation 2016Buy 🇺🇸
3	The Downward Spiral 2017Buy 🇺🇸
4	The Final Step 2018Buy 🇺🇸

3 books (2025–2026)

Start with Jungle Cruise and read in order.

#	Title
1	Jungle Cruise 2025Buy 🇺🇸
2	Pirates of the Caribbean 2025Buy 🇺🇸
3	Haunted Mansion 2026Buy 🇺🇸

33 books (2022–2025)

Start with Alex Delaware(By: Jonathan Kellerman), the first of 33 books in the Mysterious Profiles series.

3 books (2006–2008)

Start with Escape from the Carnivale and read in order.

#	Title
1	Escape from the Carnivale 2006Buy 🇺🇸
2	Cave of the Dark Wind 2007Buy 🇺🇸
3	Blood Tide 2008Buy 🇺🇸

5 books (2004–2011)

Start with Peter and the Starcatchers, the first of 5 books in the Peter and the Starcatchers series.

#	Title
1	Peter and the Starcatchers 2004Buy 🇺🇸
2	Peter and the Shadow Thieves 2006Buy 🇺🇸
3	Peter and the Secret of Rundoon 2007Buy 🇺🇸
4	Peter and the Sword of Mercy 2009Buy 🇺🇸
5	The Bridge to Never Land 2011Buy 🇺🇸

4 books (2012–2017)

Start with The Risk Agent, the first of 4 books in the Risk Agent series.

#	Title
1	The Risk Agent 2012Buy 🇺🇸
2	Choke Point 2013Buy 🇺🇸
3	The Red Room 2014Buy 🇺🇸
4	White Bone 2017Buy 🇺🇸

1 book (2009–2009)

#	Title
1	Boldt’s Broken Angel 2009Buy 🇺🇸

1 book (2022–2022)

#	Title
1	Disney Cautionary Tales(With: Abigail Larson) 2022Buy 🇺🇸

9 books (1985–2008)

Start with Never Look Back, the first of 9 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	Never Look Back 1985Buy 🇺🇸
2	Blood of the Albatross 1986Buy 🇺🇸
3	The Seizing of Yankee Green Mall / Hidden Charges 1988Buy 🇺🇸
4	Probable Cause 1990Buy 🇺🇸
5	Hard Fall 1991Buy 🇺🇸
6	Chain of Evidence 1995Buy 🇺🇸
7	Parallel Lies 2001Buy 🇺🇸
8	Cut and Run 2005Buy 🇺🇸
9	Science Fair(With: Dave Barry) 2008Buy 🇺🇸

2 books (2008–2010)

Start with The Challenge and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Challenge 2008Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Academy 2010Buy 🇺🇸

4 books (2007–2010)

Start with Killer Weekend, the first of 4 books in the Walt Fleming series.

#	Title
1	Killer Weekend 2007Buy 🇺🇸
2	Killer View 2008Buy 🇺🇸
3	Killer Summer 2009Buy 🇺🇸
4	In Harm's Way 2010Buy 🇺🇸