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Chesapeake Crimes Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Chesapeake Crimes books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Chesapeake Crimes series? Start with "Chesapeake Crimes (By: Donna Andrews)" (2004) and follow publication order through all 18 books.
The complete Chesapeake Crimes reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Chesapeake Crimes (By: Donna Andrews)
2004
Chesapeake Crimes 3 (With: Donna Andrews,Carla Coupe)
2008
Chesapeake Crimes: Fur, Feathers, and Felonies (By: Donna Andrews,Shari Randall,Carla Coupe)
2018
Blood on Their Hands
2003
I'd Kill For That
2004
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 5
2004
Thou Shalt Not Kill
2005
Chesapeake Crimes 3
2008
Chesapeake Crimes: They Had It Comin'
2010
No Rest for the Dead
2011
Chesapeake Crimes: This Job Is Murder!
2012
Chesapeake Crimes: Homicidal Holidays
2014
Chesapeake Crimes: Storm Warning
2016
Malice Domestic 11: Murder Most Conventional
2016
Chesapeake Crimes: Invitation to Murder
2020
Chesapeake Crimes: Magic is Murder
2022
Three Strikes—You’re Dead!
2024
Shamus and Anthony Commit Capers
2024
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