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Allison Brennan Books in Order
Below is the complete list of Allison Brennan books in order of publication. This is the recommended reading sequence for the series.
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Angelhart Investigations Series
- Into the Fire (2024)
Buy on Amazon - You’ll Never Find Me (2024)
Buy on Amazon - Out of the Shadows (2025)
Buy on Amazon - Don’t Say a Word (2025)
Buy on Amazon - I’ll Be Watching You (2026)
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Evil Series
- Speak No Evil (2007)
Buy on Amazon - See No Evil (2007)
Buy on Amazon - Fear No Evil (2007)
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FBI Trilogy Series
- Sudden Death (2009)
Buy on Amazon - Fatal Secrets (2009)
Buy on Amazon - Cutting Edge (2009)
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Lucy Kincaid Series
- Love Me to Death (2010)
Buy on Amazon - Kiss Me, Kill Me (2011)
Buy on Amazon - If I Should Die (2011)
Buy on Amazon - Silenced (2012)
Buy on Amazon - Stalked (2012)
Buy on Amazon - Stolen (2013)
Buy on Amazon - Cold Snap (2013)
Buy on Amazon - Dead Heat (2014)
Buy on Amazon - Best Laid Plans (2015)
Buy on Amazon - No Good Deed (2015)
Buy on Amazon - The Lost Girls (2016)
Buy on Amazon - Make Them Pay (2017)
Buy on Amazon - Two to Die For (2017)
Buy on Amazon - Breaking Point (2018)
Buy on Amazon - Too Far Gone (2018)
Buy on Amazon - Nothing to Hide (2019)
Buy on Amazon - Cut and Run (2020)
Buy on Amazon - Cold as Ice (2020)
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Lucy Kincaid Short Stories/Novellas Series
- Love is Murder (novella) (2011)
Buy on Amazon - Reckless (2013)
Buy on Amazon - Vacation Interrupted (2018)
Buy on Amazon - Storm Warning (2019)
Buy on Amazon - No Way Out (2020)
Buy on Amazon - A Deeper Fear (2021)
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Max Revere Series
- Maximum Exposure (2014)
Buy on Amazon - Notorious (2014)
Buy on Amazon - Compulsion (2015)
Buy on Amazon - Poisonous (2016)
Buy on Amazon - Two to Die For (2017)
Buy on Amazon - Shattered (2017)
Buy on Amazon - Abandoned (2018)
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Moreno & Hart Mysteries Series
with Laura Griffin
- Crash and Burn (2013)
Buy on Amazon - Hit and Run (2014)
Buy on Amazon - Frosted (2015)
Buy on Amazon - Lost and Found (2016)
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Predator Trilogy Series
- The Prey (2005)
Buy on Amazon - The Hunt (2006)
Buy on Amazon - The Kill (2006)
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Prison Break Trilogy Series
- Killing Fear (2008)
Buy on Amazon - Tempting Evil (2008)
Buy on Amazon - Playing Dead (2008)
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Quinn & Costa Thriller Series
- The Third to Die (2020)
Buy on Amazon - Tell No Lies (2021)
Buy on Amazon - The Wrong Victim (2022)
Buy on Amazon - Seven Girls Gone (2023)
Buy on Amazon - The Missing Witness (2024)
Buy on Amazon - See How They Hide (2025)
Buy on Amazon - Make It Out Alive (2026)
Buy on Amazon - One Last Warning: (2027)
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Regan Merritt Series
- The Sorority Murder (2021)
Buy on Amazon - Don’t Open the Door (2023)
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River City Mysteries Series
- Killing Justice (2012)
Buy on Amazon - Murder in the River City (2012)
Buy on Amazon - Aim to Kill (2015)
Buy on Amazon - Mirror Mirror (2021)
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Seven Deadly Sins Series
- Original Sin (2000)
Buy on Amazon - Carnal Sin (2010)
Buy on Amazon - Ghostly Justice (2010)
Buy on Amazon - Mortal Sin (2014)
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Standalone Novels Series
- 36 Hours (2013)
Buy on Amazon - North of Nowhere (2023)
Buy on Amazon - Beach Reads and Deadly Deeds (2025)
Buy on Amazon - Whisper Creek (2026)
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Short Stories/Novellas Series
- Deliver Us From Evil (2017)
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About Allison Brennan
Allison Brennan is a prolific American suspense writer whose career is best understood through the way she has repeatedly moved across adjacent thriller forms without losing her core appeal. She first built her readership with romantic suspense and paranormal-tinged thrillers, then expanded into long-running crime series, investigative thrillers, FBI-centered suspense, and standalones. Her official biography describes that progression directly: after writing twelve romantic thrillers and a supernatural trilogy, she launched the Lucy Kincaid series, later wrote the Maxine Revere novels, and then shifted into the Kara Quinn and Matt Costa books. She lives in Arizona and is widely presented by both her own site and her publisher as a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author with a bibliography now exceeding fifty novels.
What makes Brennan’s body of work distinctive is not just volume, but adaptability. She writes commercial suspense with a strong instinct for propulsion, but the exact shape of that suspense changes from series to series. The Lucy Kincaid books lean into law enforcement, family trauma, cybercrime, and recurring character continuity. The Max Revere novels shift toward cold cases and investigative journalism. The Quinn and Costa books move in a more procedural-FBI direction, while recent work such as the Angelhart Investigations titles and newer standalones shows her continuing willingness to open fresh lanes inside the same broad suspense territory. That range is one of the clearest ways to read her bibliography: not as a pile of interchangeable thrillers, but as a long career built on related subgenres with different narrative engines.
The Lucy Kincaid series remains the central pillar of her fiction. Brennan’s own site identifies it as a long-running sequence that reached seventeen books and six novellas before she put Lucy “on hiatus” to concentrate on other work, and publisher material frames Lucy as a survivor who joins the FBI and becomes the center of a major ongoing thriller line. That series matters because it shows Brennan at her most expansive. It allowed her to build a recurring cast, deepen emotional stakes over time, and work with both immediate cases and longer personal arcs. For many readers, it is the best key to her strengths: pace, tension, competence, family bonds under strain, and a taste for dangerous secrets that keep unfolding beyond a single novel.
Her later career has shown the same energy in different forms. The Quinn and Costa novels have become another signature line, and her updated 2025 book list shows that sequence continuing through See How They Hide in 2025 with Make It Out Alive announced for 2026. The same list also shows how active Brennan remains across formats, with standalones such as North of Nowhere and Beach Reads and Deadly Deeds, plus the newer Angelhart Investigations strand. That ongoing productivity is important context for understanding her career. She is not an author defined by one breakout book or one frozen era. She has sustained a multi-series thriller career while continuing to widen the map of her fiction.
Her bibliography is best approached by series rather than by one single straight-through reading of every title. Brennan tends to build books around strong recurring protagonists and consistent emotional frameworks, so reading within a series in order gives the clearest experience of character development and tonal continuity. At the same time, the broader sweep of her career shows a writer who understands suspense as a flexible form. She can write darker investigative stories, FBI thrillers, journalist-led mysteries, or standalone danger narratives while preserving the same commercial clarity underneath. That is why her work has lasted. Brennan’s fiction is built to move, but it is also built to sustain loyalty over time, which is a different skill entirely.
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