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L.A. Noire: The Collected Stories Books in Order

6
Books
2011
First Book
2012
Latest Book
2
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of L.A. Noire: The Collected Stories 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 L.A. Noire: The Collected Stories series? Start with "Black DahliaWhite Rose (By: Joyce Carol Oates)" (2011) and follow publication order through all 6 books.

The complete L.A. Noire: The Collected Stories reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
Black DahliaWhite Rose (By: Joyce Carol Oates) cover

Black DahliaWhite Rose (By: Joyce Carol Oates)

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2011

2
Cold Blood cover

Cold Blood

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1991

3
Dark at Heart cover

Dark at Heart

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1992

4
Erbarmungslose Stiere cover

Erbarmungslose Stiere

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2000

5
L.A. Noire: The Collected Stories cover

L.A. Noire: The Collected Stories

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2010

6
Protectors: Stories to Benefit PROTECT cover

Protectors: Stories to Benefit PROTECT

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2012

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