Brian Christopher Shea Books in Order

Brian Christopher Shea has written 28 books, published between 2018 and 2025. The first book is Kill List / The Camel's Back (2018) and the newest is The Daedalus Key (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
28
Published
2018–2025
Confirmed
28 of 28 titles
Pages on record
392 in 2 of 28 books

Brian Christopher Shea writes crime thrillers across six series: Nick Lawrence, Boston Crime Thriller, Lexi Mills, Memory Bank Thrillers, Booker Johnson, and Shepherd and Fox. Many titles carry two names, as with Burning Truth / The Rabbit's Hole and Targeted Violence / The Wolf's Door, both from the run's first years. Twenty-eight books span 2018 to 2025, ending at The Daedalus Key, and the 2020s hold most of them. The median Shea book runs 196 pages.

How many Brian Christopher Shea books are there?

Brian Christopher Shea has 28 books, released between 2018 and 2025. They include 6 separate series.

Brian Christopher Shea Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 28 Brian Christopher Shea books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Kill List / The Camel's BackNick Lawrence #12018 · 356 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018356
  2. 2
    The Lion's Mouth / Pursuit of JusticeNick Lawrence #22018 · confirmed 3/4
    2018
  3. 3
    Burning Truth / The Rabbit's HoleNick Lawrence #32018 · confirmed 3/4
    2018
  4. 4
    Murder BoardBoston Crime Thriller #12019 · confirmed 3/4
    2019
  5. 5
    UnkillableNick Lawrence #42019 · 36 pages · confirmed 3/4
    201936
  6. 6
    Targeted Violence / The Wolf's DoorNick Lawrence #52019 · confirmed 3/4
    2019
  7. 7
    Murder 8Nick Lawrence #62019 · confirmed 3/4
    2019
  8. 8
    Kill ListNick Lawrence #72019 · confirmed 3/4
    2019
  9. 9
    Bleeding BlueBoston Crime Thriller #22020 · confirmed 3/4
    2020
  10. 10
    The Penitent OneBoston Crime Thriller #32020 · confirmed 3/4
    2020
  11. 11
    Sign of the MakerBoston Crime Thriller #42021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  12. 12
    FuzeLexi Mills #12022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  13. 13
    Cold Hard TruthBoston Crime Thriller #52022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  14. 14
    ProximityLexi Mills #22023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  15. 15
    ImpactLexi Mills #32023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  16. 16
    PressureLexi Mills #42023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  17. 17
    RemoteLexi Mills #52023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  18. 18
    FlashpointLexi Mills #62023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  19. 19
    Shepherd and The FoxShepherd and Fox #12024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024
  20. 20
    The ExclusiveBooker Johnson #12024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024
  21. 21
    The Memory BankMemory Bank Thrillers #12024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024
  22. 22
    Among WolvesShepherd and Fox #22024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024
  23. 23
    Retrograde FlawMemory Bank Thrillers #22024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024
  24. 24
    The ArrangementBooker Johnson #22024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024
  25. 25
    Into the GrayBoston Crime Thriller #62024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024
  26. 26
    Aurora FragmentMemory Bank Thrillers #32025 · confirmed 3/4
    2025
  27. 27
    The DisclosureBooker Johnson #32025 · confirmed 3/4
    2025
  28. 28
    The Daedalus KeyMemory Bank Thrillers #42025 · confirmed 3/4
    2025

Brian Christopher Shea books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Do you have to read Brian Christopher Shea books in order?

You only need to read Brian Christopher Shea books in order within each series: the books listed here span 6 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Brian Christopher Shea

Start with Kill List / The Camel's Back (2018), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Brian Christopher Shea book?

The Daedalus Key (2025) is the newest Brian Christopher Shea book released so far.

Is there a new Brian Christopher Shea book coming?

No next Brian Christopher Shea book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Brian Christopher Shea at a glance

Still publishing
Brian Christopher Shea published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Brian Christopher Shea books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
392 pages across the 2 of 28 books with a recorded length, a median of 196 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Brian Christopher Shea books, 20 of 28, were published in the 2020s.

What the Brian Christopher Shea books are about

4 of the 28 Brian Christopher Shea books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: thrillers is tagged on 4 of 4. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.