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Ed McBain Books in Order
Explore the Ed McBain crime novels in order, especially the 87th Precinct series, with book lists, background on the fictional city of Isola, and reading paths for new fans.
Last updated: June 7, 2026
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Ed McBain books in publication order
128 books
Mischief
by Ed McBain
1993
Criminal Conversation
by Ed McBain
1994
There Was A Little Girl
by Ed McBain
1994
Privileged Conversation
by Ed McBain
1995
Romance
by Ed McBain
1995
Gladly the Cross-Eyed Bear
by Ed McBain
1996
Nocturne
by Ed McBain
1997
Driving Lessons
by Ed McBain
1998
The Big Bad City
by Ed McBain
1998
The Last Best Hope
by Ed McBain
1998
The Last Dance
by Ed McBain
1999
Barking at Butterflies
by Ed McBain
2000
Candyland
by Ed McBain
2000
Money, Money, Money
by Ed McBain
2001
Fat Ollie's Book
by Ed McBain
2002
Running from Legs
by Ed McBain
2002
The Moment She Was Gone
by Ed McBain
2002
The Frumious Bandersnatch
by Ed McBain
2003
Alice In Jeopardy
by Ed McBain
2004
Hark!
by Ed McBain
2004
Fiddlers
by Ed McBain
2005
Let's Talk
by Ed McBain
2005
Learning to Kill
by Ed McBain
2006
Transgressions
by Ed McBain
2006
So Nude, So Dead
by Ed McBain
2015
I Like 'Em Tough
by Ed McBain
2016
Runaway
by Ed McBain
2016
The Jungle Kids
by Ed McBain
2016