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Sue Grafton Books in Order

Find Sue Grafton's Kinsey Millhone alphabet mysteries in order, with book lists, brief summaries, series background, and tips on where to start this PI series.

Last updated: June 7, 2026

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Keziah Dane

by Sue Grafton

1967

Lolly-Madonna War

by Sue Grafton

1969

A is for Alibi

by Sue Grafton

1982

B is for Burglar

by Sue Grafton

1985

C is for Corpse

by Sue Grafton

1986

D is for Deadbeat

by Sue Grafton

1987

E is for Evidence

by Sue Grafton

1988

F is for Fugitive

by Sue Grafton

1989

G is for Gumshoe

by Sue Grafton

1990

H is for Homicide

by Sue Grafton

1991

Sisters in Crime 4

by Sue Grafton

1991

I is for Innocent

by Sue Grafton

1992

Writing Mysteries

by Sue Grafton

1992

J is for Judgment

by Sue Grafton

1993

K is for Killer

by Sue Grafton

1994

L is for Lawless

by Sue Grafton

1994

M is for Malice

by Sue Grafton

1996

N is for Noose

by Sue Grafton

1998

The Best American Mystery Stories 1998

by Sue Grafton, Otto Penzler & Mary Higgins Clark

1998

Guest editor Sue Grafton selects a varied set of American mystery and crime stories for this annual volume. Established writers including Mary Higgins Clark, Walter Mosley, Lawrence Block, and Donald E. Westlake appear alongside newer voices.

O is for Outlaw

by Sue Grafton

1999

P is for Peril

by Sue Grafton

2000

The Oxford Book of Detective Stories

by Patricia Craig, Émile Gaboriau, John Charles Dent, Arthur Conan Doyle, R Austin Freeman, Maurice Leblanc, Palle Rosenkrantz, William Briggs MacHarg, Jacques Futrelle, Harvey J. O'Higgins, Raymond Chandler, Erle Stanley Gardner, Agatha Christie, Dashiell Hammett, James Thurber, Jorge Luis Borges, Georges Simenon, Ellery Queen, 松本清張, Robert Van Gulik, Paolo Levi, Gwendoline Butler, Josef Škvorecký, Amanda Cross, Janwillem van de Wetering, Ted Wood, James Melville, Stuart M Kaminsky, Shizuko Natsuki, Sarah L. Caudwell, Sue Grafton, Vincent Banville, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Sara Paretsky, Pentti Kirstilä, Garry Disher, Peter Robinson & Ian Rankin

2000

Patricia Craig’s international detective-story anthology spans classic and modern crime fiction from Britain, the United States, Europe, Japan, and beyond. The selection includes police procedurals, amateur sleuths, women detectives, and locked-room puzzles, with a story by Garry Disher.

A Poison That Leaves No Trace: With Mystery Jigsaw Puzzle

by Sue Grafton & Nelson DeMille

2002

This interactive Kinsey Millhone mystery combines a short story with a 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle. As Kinsey investigates Margery Crispin’s death for the victim’s sister, readers assemble the puzzle to uncover visual clues and solve the case.

Q is for Quarry

by Sue Grafton

2002

R is for Ricochet

by Sue Grafton

2004

S is for Silence

by Sue Grafton

2005

T is for Trespass

by Sue Grafton

2007

U is for Undertow

by Sue Grafton

2009

V is for Vengeance

by Sue Grafton

2011

Kinsey and Me

by Sue Grafton

2013

W is for Wasted

by Sue Grafton

2013

Y is for Yesterday

by Sue Grafton

2017

Standalone Sue Grafton books

  1. Book cover for "Keziah Dane"

    Keziah Dane

    by Sue Grafton

    1967
  2. Book cover for "Lolly-Madonna War"

    Lolly-Madonna War

    by Sue Grafton

    1969
  3. Book cover for "A is for Alibi"

    A is for Alibi

    by Sue Grafton

    1982Kinsey Millhone, Book 1
  4. Book cover for "B is for Burglar"

    B is for Burglar

    by Sue Grafton

    1985Kinsey Millhone, Book 2
  5. Book cover for "C is for Corpse"

    C is for Corpse

    by Sue Grafton

    1986Kinsey Millhone, Book 3
  6. Book cover for "D is for Deadbeat"

    D is for Deadbeat

    by Sue Grafton

    1987Kinsey Millhone, Book 4
  7. Book cover for "E is for Evidence"

    E is for Evidence

    by Sue Grafton

    1988Kinsey Millhone, Book 5
  8. Book cover for "F is for Fugitive"

    F is for Fugitive

    by Sue Grafton

    1989Kinsey Millhone, Book 6
  9. Book cover for "G is for Gumshoe"

    G is for Gumshoe

    by Sue Grafton

    1990Kinsey Millhone, Book 7
  10. Book cover for "H is for Homicide"

    H is for Homicide

    by Sue Grafton

    1991Kinsey Millhone, Book 8
  11. Book cover for "Sisters in Crime 4"

    Sisters in Crime 4

    by Sue Grafton

    1991Sisters in Crime, Book 4
  12. Book cover for "I is for Innocent"

    I is for Innocent

    by Sue Grafton

    1992Kinsey Millhone, Book 9
  13. Book cover for "Writing Mysteries"

    Writing Mysteries

    by Sue Grafton

    1992A Handbook by the Mystery Writers of America
  14. Book cover for "J is for Judgment"

    J is for Judgment

    by Sue Grafton

    1993Kinsey Millhone, Book 10
  15. Book cover for "K is for Killer"

    K is for Killer

    by Sue Grafton

    1994Kinsey Millhone, Book 11
  16. Book cover for "L is for Lawless"

    L is for Lawless

    by Sue Grafton

    1994Kinsey Millhone, Book 12
  17. Book cover for "M is for Malice"

    M is for Malice

    by Sue Grafton

    1996Kinsey Millhone, Book 13
  18. Book cover for "N is for Noose"

    N is for Noose

    by Sue Grafton

    1998Kinsey Millhone, Book 14
  19. Book cover for "The Best American Mystery Stories 1998"

    The Best American Mystery Stories 1998

    by Sue Grafton, Otto Penzler & Mary Higgins Clark

    1998
  20. Book cover for "O is for Outlaw"

    O is for Outlaw

    by Sue Grafton

    1999Kinsey Millhone, Book 15
  21. Book cover for "P is for Peril"

    P is for Peril

    by Sue Grafton

    2000Kinsey Millhone, Book 16
  22. Book cover for "The Oxford Book of Detective Stories"

    The Oxford Book of Detective Stories

    by Patricia Craig, Émile Gaboriau, John Charles Dent, Arthur Conan Doyle, R Austin Freeman, Maurice Leblanc, Palle Rosenkrantz, William Briggs MacHarg, Jacques Futrelle, Harvey J. O'Higgins, Raymond Chandler, Erle Stanley Gardner, Agatha Christie, Dashiell Hammett, James Thurber, Jorge Luis Borges, Georges Simenon, Ellery Queen, 松本清張, Robert Van Gulik, Paolo Levi, Gwendoline Butler, Josef Škvorecký, Amanda Cross, Janwillem van de Wetering, Ted Wood, James Melville, Stuart M Kaminsky, Shizuko Natsuki, Sarah L. Caudwell, Sue Grafton, Vincent Banville, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Sara Paretsky, Pentti Kirstilä, Garry Disher, Peter Robinson & Ian Rankin

    2000
  23. Book cover for "A Poison That Leaves No Trace: With Mystery Jigsaw Puzzle"

    A Poison That Leaves No Trace: With Mystery Jigsaw Puzzle

    by Sue Grafton & Nelson DeMille

    2002
  24. Book cover for "Q is for Quarry"

    Q is for Quarry

    by Sue Grafton

    2002Kinsey Millhone, Book 17
  25. Book cover for "R is for Ricochet"

    R is for Ricochet

    by Sue Grafton

    2004Kinsey Millhone, Book 18
  26. Book cover for "S is for Silence"

    S is for Silence

    by Sue Grafton

    2005Kinsey Millhone, Book 19
  27. Book cover for "T is for Trespass"

    T is for Trespass

    by Sue Grafton

    2007Kinsey Millhone, Book 20
  28. Book cover for "U is for Undertow"

    U is for Undertow

    by Sue Grafton

    2009Kinsey Millhone, Book 21
  29. Book cover for "V is for Vengeance"

    V is for Vengeance

    by Sue Grafton

    2011Kinsey Millhone, Book 22
  30. Book cover for "Kinsey and Me"

    Kinsey and Me

    by Sue Grafton

    2013Stories
  31. Book cover for "W is for Wasted"

    W is for Wasted

    by Sue Grafton

    2013Kinsey Millhone, Book 23
  32. Book cover for "X"

    X

    by Sue Grafton

    2015Kinsey Millhone, Book 24
  33. Book cover for "Y is for Yesterday"

    Y is for Yesterday

    by Sue Grafton

    2017Kinsey Millhone, Book 25

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