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Jill Smith Books in Order

10
Books
1981
First Book
1997
Latest Book
17
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Jill Smith 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 Jill Smith series? Start with "Karma" (1981) and follow publication order through all 10 books.

The complete Jill Smith reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
Karma cover

Karma

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1981

2
As a Favor cover

As a Favor

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1984

3
Not Exactly a Brahmin cover

Not Exactly a Brahmin

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1985

4
Too Close to the Edge cover

Too Close to the Edge

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1987

5
A Dinner to Die For cover

A Dinner to Die For

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1987

6
Diamond in the Buff cover

Diamond in the Buff

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1990

7
Death and Taxes cover

Death and Taxes

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1992

8
Time Expired cover

Time Expired

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1993

9
Sudden Exposure cover

Sudden Exposure

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1996

10
Cop Out cover

Cop Out

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1997

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