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Ball & Chain Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Ball & Chain 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 Ball & Chain series? Start with "Mercy" (2019) and follow publication order through all 8 books.
The complete Ball & Chain reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Mercy
2019
Fear
2019
Bury
2019
Lure
2019
Prey
2019
Vanish
2019
Escape
2020
Trap
2020
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