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Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries 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 Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries series? Start with "Little Face" (2006) and follow publication order through all 11 books.
The complete Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Little Face
2006

Hurting Distance / The Truth-Teller\'s Lie
2007

The Wrong Mother / The Point of Rescue
2008

The Other Half Lives / The Dead Lie Down
2009

A Room Swept White / The Cradle in the Grave
2010

Lasting Damage / The Other Woman\'s House
2011

Kind of Cruel
2012

The Carrier
2013

The Telling Error / Woman with a Secret
2014

The Narrow Bed / The Next to Die
2016

The Couple at the Table
2022
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