A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Patricia Cornwell Scarpetta Books in Order

The complete Patricia Cornwell Scarpetta reading order — 40 books from 1529–2010.

  1. 01 Trace 1529 Amazon — buy Trace Bookshop — buy Trace ThriftBooks — buy Trace eBooks.com — buy Trace
  2. 02 Predator 1742 Amazon — buy Predator Bookshop — buy Predator ThriftBooks — buy Predator eBooks.com — buy Predator
  3. 03 Black Notice 1756 Amazon — buy Black Notice Bookshop — buy Black Notice ThriftBooks — buy Black Notice eBooks.com — buy Black Notice
  4. 04 Postmortem 1990 Amazon — buy Postmortem Bookshop — buy Postmortem ThriftBooks — buy Postmortem eBooks.com — buy Postmortem
  5. 05 Body of Evidence 1990 Amazon — buy Body of Evidence Bookshop — buy Body of Evidence ThriftBooks — buy Body of Evidence eBooks.com — buy Body of Evidence
  6. 06 Postmortem / Body of Evidence / All That Remains 1990 Amazon — buy Postmortem / Body of Evidence / All That Remains Bookshop — buy Postmortem / Body of Evidence / All That Remains ThriftBooks — buy Postmortem / Body of Evidence / All That Remains eBooks.com — buy Postmortem / Body of Evidence / All That Remains
  7. 07 Scarpetta Collection 1991 Amazon — buy Scarpetta Collection Bookshop — buy Scarpetta Collection ThriftBooks — buy Scarpetta Collection eBooks.com — buy Scarpetta Collection
  8. 08 All That Remains 1992 Amazon — buy All That Remains Bookshop — buy All That Remains ThriftBooks — buy All That Remains eBooks.com — buy All That Remains
  9. 09 Cruel & Unusual 1993 Amazon — buy Cruel & Unusual Bookshop — buy Cruel & Unusual ThriftBooks — buy Cruel & Unusual eBooks.com — buy Cruel & Unusual
  10. 10 The Body Farm 1994 Amazon — buy The Body Farm Bookshop — buy The Body Farm ThriftBooks — buy The Body Farm eBooks.com — buy The Body Farm
  11. 11 Cause of Death 1995 Amazon — buy Cause of Death Bookshop — buy Cause of Death ThriftBooks — buy Cause of Death eBooks.com — buy Cause of Death
  12. 12 From Potter's Field 1995 Amazon — buy From Potter's Field Bookshop — buy From Potter's Field ThriftBooks — buy From Potter's Field eBooks.com — buy From Potter's Field
  13. 13 First Scarpetta Collection 1995 Amazon — buy First Scarpetta Collection Bookshop — buy First Scarpetta Collection ThriftBooks — buy First Scarpetta Collection eBooks.com — buy First Scarpetta Collection
  14. 14 Hornet's Nest 1996 Amazon — buy Hornet's Nest Bookshop — buy Hornet's Nest ThriftBooks — buy Hornet's Nest eBooks.com — buy Hornet's Nest
  15. 15 Unnatural Exposure 1997 Amazon — buy Unnatural Exposure Bookshop — buy Unnatural Exposure ThriftBooks — buy Unnatural Exposure eBooks.com — buy Unnatural Exposure
  16. 16 Point of Origin 1998 Amazon — buy Point of Origin Bookshop — buy Point of Origin ThriftBooks — buy Point of Origin eBooks.com — buy Point of Origin
  17. 17 Scarpetta's winter table 1998 Amazon — buy Scarpetta's winter table Bookshop — buy Scarpetta's winter table ThriftBooks — buy Scarpetta's winter table eBooks.com — buy Scarpetta's winter table
  18. 18 Scarpetta 1999 Amazon — buy Scarpetta Bookshop — buy Scarpetta ThriftBooks — buy Scarpetta eBooks.com — buy Scarpetta
  19. 19 The Last Precinct 2000 Amazon — buy The Last Precinct Bookshop — buy The Last Precinct ThriftBooks — buy The Last Precinct eBooks.com — buy The Last Precinct
  20. 20 Book of the Dead 2000 Amazon — buy Book of the Dead Bookshop — buy Book of the Dead ThriftBooks — buy Book of the Dead eBooks.com — buy Book of the Dead
  21. 21 Scarpetta Mixed a S/Wx10 1 Each Title 2000 Amazon — buy Scarpetta Mixed a S/Wx10 1 Each Title Bookshop — buy Scarpetta Mixed a S/Wx10 1 Each Title ThriftBooks — buy Scarpetta Mixed a S/Wx10 1 Each Title eBooks.com — buy Scarpetta Mixed a S/Wx10 1 Each Title
  22. 22 Blow Fly 2001 Amazon — buy Blow Fly Bookshop — buy Blow Fly ThriftBooks — buy Blow Fly eBooks.com — buy Blow Fly
  23. 23 Second Scarpetta Omnibus 2001 Amazon — buy Second Scarpetta Omnibus Bookshop — buy Second Scarpetta Omnibus ThriftBooks — buy Second Scarpetta Omnibus eBooks.com — buy Second Scarpetta Omnibus
  24. 24 Food to Die for 2001 Amazon — buy Food to Die for Bookshop — buy Food to Die for ThriftBooks — buy Food to Die for eBooks.com — buy Food to Die for
  25. 25 Ein Fall Fur Kay Scarpetta, Ein Mord Fur Kay Scarpetta 2001 Amazon — buy Ein Fall Fur Kay Scarpetta, Ein Mord Fur Kay Scarpetta Bookshop — buy Ein Fall Fur Kay Scarpetta, Ein Mord Fur Kay Scarpetta ThriftBooks — buy Ein Fall Fur Kay Scarpetta, Ein Mord Fur Kay Scarpetta eBooks.com — buy Ein Fall Fur Kay Scarpetta, Ein Mord Fur Kay Scarpetta
  26. 26 Contagio criminoso 2001 Amazon — buy Contagio criminoso Bookshop — buy Contagio criminoso ThriftBooks — buy Contagio criminoso eBooks.com — buy Contagio criminoso
  27. 27 The unofficial Patricia Cornwell companion 2002 Amazon — buy The unofficial Patricia Cornwell companion Bookshop — buy The unofficial Patricia Cornwell companion ThriftBooks — buy The unofficial Patricia Cornwell companion eBooks.com — buy The unofficial Patricia Cornwell companion
  28. 28 Ein Fall für Kay Scarpetta / Ein Mord für Kay Scarpetta. 2002 Amazon — buy Ein Fall für Kay Scarpetta / Ein Mord für Kay Scarpetta. Bookshop — buy Ein Fall für Kay Scarpetta / Ein Mord für Kay Scarpetta. ThriftBooks — buy Ein Fall für Kay Scarpetta / Ein Mord für Kay Scarpetta. eBooks.com — buy Ein Fall für Kay Scarpetta / Ein Mord für Kay Scarpetta.
  29. 29 Cuase of death ; Unnatural exposure ; Point of origin 2002 Amazon — buy Cuase of death ; Unnatural exposure ; Point of origin Bookshop — buy Cuase of death ; Unnatural exposure ; Point of origin ThriftBooks — buy Cuase of death ; Unnatural exposure ; Point of origin eBooks.com — buy Cuase of death ; Unnatural exposure ; Point of origin
  30. 30 Zum Sterben gut. Kay Scarpettas Lieblingsgerichte. 2002 Amazon — buy Zum Sterben gut. Kay Scarpettas Lieblingsgerichte. Bookshop — buy Zum Sterben gut. Kay Scarpettas Lieblingsgerichte. ThriftBooks — buy Zum Sterben gut. Kay Scarpettas Lieblingsgerichte. eBooks.com — buy Zum Sterben gut. Kay Scarpettas Lieblingsgerichte.
  31. 31 The Scarpetta collection 2003 Amazon — buy The Scarpetta collection Bookshop — buy The Scarpetta collection ThriftBooks — buy The Scarpetta collection eBooks.com — buy The Scarpetta collection
  32. 32 The Patricia Cornwell CD Audio Treasury Low Price 2004 Amazon — buy The Patricia Cornwell CD Audio Treasury Low Price Bookshop — buy The Patricia Cornwell CD Audio Treasury Low Price ThriftBooks — buy The Patricia Cornwell CD Audio Treasury Low Price eBooks.com — buy The Patricia Cornwell CD Audio Treasury Low Price
  33. 33 The complete Patricia Cornwell companion 2005 Amazon — buy The complete Patricia Cornwell companion Bookshop — buy The complete Patricia Cornwell companion ThriftBooks — buy The complete Patricia Cornwell companion eBooks.com — buy The complete Patricia Cornwell companion
  34. 34 Obdukcija 2005 Amazon — buy Obdukcija Bookshop — buy Obdukcija ThriftBooks — buy Obdukcija eBooks.com — buy Obdukcija
  35. 35 Aasvlieg (Kay Scarpetta) 2007 Amazon — buy Aasvlieg (Kay Scarpetta) Bookshop — buy Aasvlieg (Kay Scarpetta) ThriftBooks — buy Aasvlieg (Kay Scarpetta) eBooks.com — buy Aasvlieg (Kay Scarpetta)
  36. 36 The Scarpetta Factor 2008 Amazon — buy The Scarpetta Factor Bookshop — buy The Scarpetta Factor ThriftBooks — buy The Scarpetta Factor eBooks.com — buy The Scarpetta Factor
  37. 37 Al wat overblijft (Kay Scarpetta) 2008 Amazon — buy Al wat overblijft (Kay Scarpetta) Bookshop — buy Al wat overblijft (Kay Scarpetta) ThriftBooks — buy Al wat overblijft (Kay Scarpetta) eBooks.com — buy Al wat overblijft (Kay Scarpetta)
  38. 38 Kniha mŕtvych 2008 Amazon — buy Kniha mŕtvych Bookshop — buy Kniha mŕtvych ThriftBooks — buy Kniha mŕtvych eBooks.com — buy Kniha mŕtvych
  39. 39 Four Scarpetta Novels 2009 Amazon — buy Four Scarpetta Novels Bookshop — buy Four Scarpetta Novels ThriftBooks — buy Four Scarpetta Novels eBooks.com — buy Four Scarpetta Novels
  40. 40 Port Mortuary 2010 Amazon — buy Port Mortuary Bookshop — buy Port Mortuary ThriftBooks — buy Port Mortuary eBooks.com — buy Port Mortuary

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 Trace 1529
2 Predator 1742
3 Black Notice 1756
4 Postmortem 1990
5 Body of Evidence 1990
6 Postmortem / Body of Evidence / All That Remains 1990
7 Scarpetta Collection 1991
8 All That Remains 1992
9 Cruel & Unusual 1993
10 The Body Farm 1994
11 Cause of Death 1995
12 From Potter's Field 1995
13 First Scarpetta Collection 1995
14 Hornet's Nest 1996
15 Unnatural Exposure 1997
16 Point of Origin 1998
17 Scarpetta's winter table 1998
18 Scarpetta 1999
19 The Last Precinct 2000
20 Book of the Dead 2000
21 Scarpetta Mixed a S/Wx10 1 Each Title 2000
22 Blow Fly 2001
23 Second Scarpetta Omnibus 2001
24 Food to Die for 2001
25 Ein Fall Fur Kay Scarpetta, Ein Mord Fur Kay Scarpetta 2001
26 Contagio criminoso 2001
27 The unofficial Patricia Cornwell companion 2002
28 Ein Fall für Kay Scarpetta / Ein Mord für Kay Scarpetta. 2002
29 Cuase of death ; Unnatural exposure ; Point of origin 2002
30 Zum Sterben gut. Kay Scarpettas Lieblingsgerichte. 2002
31 The Scarpetta collection 2003
32 The Patricia Cornwell CD Audio Treasury Low Price 2004
33 The complete Patricia Cornwell companion 2005
34 Obdukcija 2005
35 Aasvlieg (Kay Scarpetta) 2007
36 The Scarpetta Factor 2008
37 Al wat overblijft (Kay Scarpetta) 2008
38 Kniha mŕtvych 2008
39 Four Scarpetta Novels 2009
40 Port Mortuary 2010

Patricia Cornwell Scarpetta reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with Trace (1529). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Patricia Cornwell Scarpetta — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Patricia Cornwell Scarpetta books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1529–2010.

What is the newest Patricia Cornwell Scarpetta book?

Port Mortuary, published in 2010.