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Stephanie Plum

by Janet Evanovich

31 books Started 1994 Latest 2024
Publication Reading Order

The Stephanie Plum is a Mystery / Thriller series by Janet Evanovich, made up of 31 books published between 1994 and 2024. It begins with One for the Money (1994), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Now or Never (2024), spanning 30 years of storytelling.

31books
30years active
4decades
~1yrs between books
2024latest release
# Title Year Buy
1990s
1 One for the Money ★ NYT 6w · peaked #5 🏆 Dilys Award 1995🏆 CWA New Blood Dagger 1995Anthony Award 1995Shamus Award 1995Edgar Awards 1995Agatha Award 1994Full award history → 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → 1994 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Two for the Dough 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Three to Get Deadly 🏆 Dilys Award 1998🏆 Lefty Award 1998Full award history → 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Four to Score 🏆 Lefty Award 1999Full award history → 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 High Five ★ NYT 2w · peaked #13 Barry Award 2000Anthony Award 2000Lefty Award 2000Full award history → 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2000s
6 Hot Six ★ NYT 9w · #1 🏆 Puddly Award 2001Dilys Award 2001Full award history → 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Seven Up ★ NYT 6w · #1 2001 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 Hard Eight ★ NYT 6w · #1 🏆 All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll 2003Lefty Award 2003Full award history → 2002 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 To the Nines ★ NYT 8w · #1 2003 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 Ten Big Ones ★ NYT 8w · #1 2004 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 Eleven on Top ★ NYT 7w · #1 2005 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 Twelve Sharp ★ NYT 10w · #1 2006 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 Lean Mean Thirteen ★ NYT 8w · #1 2007 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 Fearless Fourteen ★ NYT 7w · #1 2008 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 Finger Lickin' Fifteen ★ NYT 7w · #1 Goodreads Choice Award 2009Full award history → 2009 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
16 Sizzling Sixteen ★ NYT 8w · #1 Goodreads Choice Award 2010Full award history → 2009 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2010s
17 Smokin' Seventeen ★ NYT 14w · #1 Goodreads Choice Award 2011Full award history → 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
18 Explosive Eighteen ★ NYT 16w · #1 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
19 Notorious Nineteen ★ NYT 11w · #1 2012 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
20 Takedown Twenty ★ NYT 10w · #1 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
21 Top Secret Twenty-One ★ NYT 7w · #1 2014 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
22 Tricky Twenty-Two ★ NYT 10w · #1 2015 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
23 Turbo Twenty-Three ★ NYT 8w · #1 2016 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
24 Hardcore Twenty-Four ★ NYT 6w · #1 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
25 Look Alive Twenty-Five ★ NYT 7w · #1 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
26 Twisted Twenty-Six ★ NYT 8w · #1 2019 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2020s
27 Fortune and Glory ★ NYT 8w · #1 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
28 Game On ★ NYT 3w · #1 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
29 Going Rogue ★ NYT 8w · peaked #2 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
30 Dirty Thirty ★ NYT 5w · #1 2023 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
31 Now or NeverLatest ★ NYT 3w · peaked #2 2024 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Stephanie Plum series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Stephanie Plum series?

Start with One for the Money (1994), the first book in the Stephanie Plum series by Janet Evanovich. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Stephanie Plum series?

There are 31 books in the Stephanie Plum series by Janet Evanovich, published between 1994 and 2024.

What is the first book in the Stephanie Plum series?

The first book in the Stephanie Plum series is One for the Money, published in 1994 by Janet Evanovich.

What is the latest book in the Stephanie Plum series?

The most recent book in the Stephanie Plum series is Now or Never (2024) by Janet Evanovich.

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About Janet Evanovich

Janet Evanovich (born Janet Schneider; April 22, 1943) is an American writer. She began her career writing short contemporary romance novels under the pen name Steffie Hall, but gained fame authoring a series of contemporary mysteries featuring Stephanie Plum, a former lingerie buyer from Trenton, New Jersey, who becomes a bounty hunter to make ends meet after losing her job.

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