A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Ken Bruen Jack Taylor Books in Order

The complete Ken Bruen Jack Taylor reading order — 40 books from 1957–2024.

  1. 01 The killing of the tinkers 1957 Amazon — buy The killing of the tinkers Bookshop — buy The killing of the tinkers ThriftBooks — buy The killing of the tinkers eBooks.com — buy The killing of the tinkers
  2. 02 The Guards 2001 Amazon — buy The Guards Bookshop — buy The Guards ThriftBooks — buy The Guards eBooks.com — buy The Guards
  3. 03 The Magdalen martyrs 2003 Amazon — buy The Magdalen martyrs Bookshop — buy The Magdalen martyrs ThriftBooks — buy The Magdalen martyrs eBooks.com — buy The Magdalen martyrs
  4. 04 The Dramatist 2004 Amazon — buy The Dramatist Bookshop — buy The Dramatist ThriftBooks — buy The Dramatist eBooks.com — buy The Dramatist
  5. 05 Killing of the Tinkers 2005 Amazon — buy Killing of the Tinkers Bookshop — buy Killing of the Tinkers ThriftBooks — buy Killing of the Tinkers eBooks.com — buy Killing of the Tinkers
  6. 06 Toxic Blues 2005 Amazon — buy Toxic Blues Bookshop — buy Toxic Blues ThriftBooks — buy Toxic Blues eBooks.com — buy Toxic Blues
  7. 07 Priest 2006 Amazon — buy Priest Bookshop — buy Priest ThriftBooks — buy Priest eBooks.com — buy Priest
  8. 08 Guards 2007 Amazon — buy Guards Bookshop — buy Guards ThriftBooks — buy Guards eBooks.com — buy Guards
  9. 09 Dramatist 2007 Amazon — buy Dramatist Bookshop — buy Dramatist ThriftBooks — buy Dramatist eBooks.com — buy Dramatist
  10. 10 Magdalen Martyrs 2007 Amazon — buy Magdalen Martyrs Bookshop — buy Magdalen Martyrs ThriftBooks — buy Magdalen Martyrs eBooks.com — buy Magdalen Martyrs
  11. 11 Cross 2007 Amazon — buy Cross Bookshop — buy Cross ThriftBooks — buy Cross eBooks.com — buy Cross
  12. 12 Sanctuary 2008 Amazon — buy Sanctuary Bookshop — buy Sanctuary ThriftBooks — buy Sanctuary eBooks.com — buy Sanctuary
  13. 13 La main droite du diable 2008 Amazon — buy La main droite du diable Bookshop — buy La main droite du diable ThriftBooks — buy La main droite du diable eBooks.com — buy La main droite du diable
  14. 14 Jack Taylor liegt falsch 2010 Amazon — buy Jack Taylor liegt falsch Bookshop — buy Jack Taylor liegt falsch ThriftBooks — buy Jack Taylor liegt falsch eBooks.com — buy Jack Taylor liegt falsch
  15. 15 Devil 2010 Amazon — buy Devil Bookshop — buy Devil ThriftBooks — buy Devil eBooks.com — buy Devil
  16. 16 The Devil 2010 Amazon — buy The Devil Bookshop — buy The Devil ThriftBooks — buy The Devil eBooks.com — buy The Devil
  17. 17 Jack Taylor und der verlorene Sohn 2011 Amazon — buy Jack Taylor und der verlorene Sohn Bookshop — buy Jack Taylor und der verlorene Sohn ThriftBooks — buy Jack Taylor und der verlorene Sohn eBooks.com — buy Jack Taylor und der verlorene Sohn
  18. 18 Headstone 2011 Amazon — buy Headstone Bookshop — buy Headstone ThriftBooks — buy Headstone eBooks.com — buy Headstone
  19. 19 The Devil Jack Taylor Mysteries 2011 Amazon — buy The Devil Jack Taylor Mysteries Bookshop — buy The Devil Jack Taylor Mysteries ThriftBooks — buy The Devil Jack Taylor Mysteries eBooks.com — buy The Devil Jack Taylor Mysteries
  20. 20 Jack Taylor fliegt raus 2012 Amazon — buy Jack Taylor fliegt raus Bookshop — buy Jack Taylor fliegt raus ThriftBooks — buy Jack Taylor fliegt raus eBooks.com — buy Jack Taylor fliegt raus
  21. 21 Le démon 2012 Amazon — buy Le démon Bookshop — buy Le démon ThriftBooks — buy Le démon eBooks.com — buy Le démon
  22. 22 Ṭ zeh ṭeruf 2012 Amazon — buy Ṭ zeh ṭeruf ThriftBooks — buy Ṭ zeh ṭeruf eBooks.com — buy Ṭ zeh ṭeruf
  23. 23 Purgatory (Jack Taylor) 2013 Amazon — buy Purgatory (Jack Taylor) Bookshop — buy Purgatory (Jack Taylor) ThriftBooks — buy Purgatory (Jack Taylor) eBooks.com — buy Purgatory (Jack Taylor)
  24. 24 Jack Taylor fährt zur Hölle 2013 Amazon — buy Jack Taylor fährt zur Hölle Bookshop — buy Jack Taylor fährt zur Hölle ThriftBooks — buy Jack Taylor fährt zur Hölle eBooks.com — buy Jack Taylor fährt zur Hölle
  25. 25 Ein Drama für Jack Taylor 2013 Amazon — buy Ein Drama für Jack Taylor Bookshop — buy Ein Drama für Jack Taylor ThriftBooks — buy Ein Drama für Jack Taylor eBooks.com — buy Ein Drama für Jack Taylor
  26. 26 Purgatory 2013 Amazon — buy Purgatory Bookshop — buy Purgatory ThriftBooks — buy Purgatory eBooks.com — buy Purgatory
  27. 27 פ׳ זה פחד 2013 Amazon — buy פ׳ זה פחד ThriftBooks — buy פ׳ זה פחד eBooks.com — buy פ׳ זה פחד
  28. 28 S zeh sod 2014 Amazon — buy S zeh sod ThriftBooks — buy S zeh sod eBooks.com — buy S zeh sod
  29. 29 Green hell 2015 Amazon — buy Green hell Bookshop — buy Green hell ThriftBooks — buy Green hell eBooks.com — buy Green hell
  30. 30 Jack Taylor Series, Books 1-3 2015 Amazon — buy Jack Taylor Series, Books 1-3 Bookshop — buy Jack Taylor Series, Books 1-3 ThriftBooks — buy Jack Taylor Series, Books 1-3 eBooks.com — buy Jack Taylor Series, Books 1-3
  31. 31 The Emerald Lie: A Jack Taylor Novel 2016 Amazon — buy The Emerald Lie: A Jack Taylor Novel Bookshop — buy The Emerald Lie: A Jack Taylor Novel ThriftBooks — buy The Emerald Lie: A Jack Taylor Novel eBooks.com — buy The Emerald Lie: A Jack Taylor Novel
  32. 32 Delirium tremens 2016 Amazon — buy Delirium tremens Bookshop — buy Delirium tremens ThriftBooks — buy Delirium tremens eBooks.com — buy Delirium tremens
  33. 33 Emerald Lie 2016 Amazon — buy Emerald Lie Bookshop — buy Emerald Lie ThriftBooks — buy Emerald Lie eBooks.com — buy Emerald Lie
  34. 34 The Emerald Lie 2017 Amazon — buy The Emerald Lie Bookshop — buy The Emerald Lie ThriftBooks — buy The Emerald Lie eBooks.com — buy The Emerald Lie
  35. 35 Ghosts of Galway 2017 Amazon — buy Ghosts of Galway Bookshop — buy Ghosts of Galway ThriftBooks — buy Ghosts of Galway eBooks.com — buy Ghosts of Galway
  36. 36 The ghosts of Galway 2017 Amazon — buy The ghosts of Galway Bookshop — buy The ghosts of Galway ThriftBooks — buy The ghosts of Galway eBooks.com — buy The ghosts of Galway
  37. 37 Galway Epiphany 2020 Amazon — buy Galway Epiphany Bookshop — buy Galway Epiphany ThriftBooks — buy Galway Epiphany eBooks.com — buy Galway Epiphany
  38. 38 Galway Girl 2020 Amazon — buy Galway Girl Bookshop — buy Galway Girl ThriftBooks — buy Galway Girl eBooks.com — buy Galway Girl
  39. 39 Jack Taylor 2022 Amazon — buy Jack Taylor Bookshop — buy Jack Taylor ThriftBooks — buy Jack Taylor eBooks.com — buy Jack Taylor
  40. 40 Galway Confidential 2024 Amazon — buy Galway Confidential Bookshop — buy Galway Confidential ThriftBooks — buy Galway Confidential eBooks.com — buy Galway Confidential

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 The killing of the tinkers 1957
2 The Guards 2001
3 The Magdalen martyrs 2003
4 The Dramatist 2004
5 Killing of the Tinkers 2005
6 Toxic Blues 2005
7 Priest 2006
8 Guards 2007
9 Dramatist 2007
10 Magdalen Martyrs 2007
11 Cross 2007
12 Sanctuary 2008
13 La main droite du diable 2008
14 Jack Taylor liegt falsch 2010
15 Devil 2010
16 The Devil 2010
17 Jack Taylor und der verlorene Sohn 2011
18 Headstone 2011
19 The Devil Jack Taylor Mysteries 2011
20 Jack Taylor fliegt raus 2012
21 Le démon 2012
22 Ṭ zeh ṭeruf 2012
23 Purgatory (Jack Taylor) 2013
24 Jack Taylor fährt zur Hölle 2013
25 Ein Drama für Jack Taylor 2013
26 Purgatory 2013
27 פ׳ זה פחד 2013
28 S zeh sod 2014
29 Green hell 2015
30 Jack Taylor Series, Books 1-3 2015
31 The Emerald Lie: A Jack Taylor Novel 2016
32 Delirium tremens 2016
33 Emerald Lie 2016
34 The Emerald Lie 2017
35 Ghosts of Galway 2017
36 The ghosts of Galway 2017
37 Galway Epiphany 2020
38 Galway Girl 2020
39 Jack Taylor 2022
40 Galway Confidential 2024

Ken Bruen Jack Taylor reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with The killing of the tinkers (1957). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Ken Bruen Jack Taylor — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Ken Bruen Jack Taylor books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1957–2024.

What is the newest Ken Bruen Jack Taylor book?

Galway Confidential, published in 2024.