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Lincoln Child Books in Order

9 series including Pendergast Series, Dr. Jeremy Logan Series and more

★ 5 NYT bestsellers 9 series 56 books Latest: Badlands (2025)

Since 1984, Lincoln Child has published 56 books. The work is organised into 9 series; the longest is Pendergast Series with Douglas Preston at 24 books. Their latest title in our catalogue is Badlands, from 2025.

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1 Pendergast Series with Douglas Preston 2 Dr. Jeremy Logan 3 Gideon Crew Series with Douglas Preston 4 Nora Kelly Series with Douglas Preston 5 Tales of the Dark 6 Lincoln Child Other Novels 7 Lincoln Child Short Stories/Novellas 8 Lincoln Child Short Story Collections 9 Lincoln Child Anthologies

New York Times Bestsellers

5 books

Lincoln Child has placed 5 books on the New York Times bestseller lists, spending a combined 22 weeks on the charts.

Cover of The Third Gate
The Third Gate
Dr. Jeremy Logan Series

4 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #4 · debuted Jun 2012 · 7 weeks across 2 NYT lists

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Cover of The Forgotten Room
The Forgotten Room
Dr. Jeremy Logan Series

3 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #6 · debuted May 2015 · 5 weeks across 2 NYT lists

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Bestseller chart data from BestsellerStats.net — explore Lincoln Child’s complete chart history, week by week.

Reading Order

9 series · 56 books
Relic by Lincoln Child

Pendergast Series

0 of 24 read
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✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Relic 1995 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Reliquary 1997 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 The Cabinet of Curiosities 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Still Life with Crows 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Brimstone 2004 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 Dance of Death 2005 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 The Book of the Dead 2006 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8 The Wheel of Darkness 2007 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9 Cemetery Dance 2009 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
10 Fever Dream 2010 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
11 Cold Vengeance 2011 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
12 Extraction 2012 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
13 Two Graves 2012 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
14 White Fire 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
15 Blue Labyrinth 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
16 Crimson Shore 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
17 The Obsidian Chamber 2016 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
18 City of Endless Night 2018 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
19 Verses for the Dead 2018 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
20 The Strange Case of Monsieur Bertin (Short Story) 2019 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
21 Crooked River 2020 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
22 Bloodless 2021 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
23 The Cabinet of Dr. Leng 2023 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
24 Angel of Vengeance 2024 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Tales of the Dark Series

0 of 2 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Tales of the Dark with Bram Stoker, Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Tales of the Dark 3 1988 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Mount Dragon by Lincoln Child

Lincoln Child Other Novels

0 of 5 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Mount Dragon with Douglas Preston 1996 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Riptide with Douglas Preston 1998 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Death Match 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 The Ice Limit with Douglas Preston 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Utopia / Lethal Velocity 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Lincoln Child Short Stories/Novellas

0 of 1 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Gone Fishing (Short Story) 2017 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Dark Company by Lincoln Child

Lincoln Child Short Story Collections

0 of 2 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Dark Company 1984 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Dark Banquet 1985 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Lincoln Child Anthologies

0 of 5 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Tales of the Dark 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Tales of the Dark 2 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Gone Fishing and Other Stories 2012 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 FaceOff 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Gaslighted: Slappy the Ventriloquist Dummy vs. Aloysius Pendergast 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
About the Author

Lincoln Child (born October 13, 1957) is an American author of techno-thriller and horror novels. Though he is most well known for his collaborations with Douglas Preston (including the Agent Pendergast series and the Gideon Crew series, among others), he has also written eight solo novels, including the Jeremy Logan series.

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