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Philadelphia Legal Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Philadelphia Legal 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 Philadelphia Legal series? Start with "A Criminal Defense" (2017) and follow publication order through all 4 books.
The complete Philadelphia Legal reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
A Criminal Defense
2017
An Engineered Injustice
2018
A Killer's Alibi
2019
A Criminal Justice
2020
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