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Carlene Thompson Books in Order

Carlene Thompson has written 19 books, published between 1990 and 2022. The first book is Black for Remembrance (1990) and the newest is Such a Winter's Day (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
19
Published
1990–2022
Pages on record
5,873 in 17 of 19 books
Reading time
98–147 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,873 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 17 of 19 titles with a page count on record.

See all 19 books in order Printable Carlene Thompson checklist

Carlene Thompson is an American author of suspense thrillers, many of them set in her home state of West Virginia and carrying romantic elements. Black for Remembrance (1990), published by Little, Brown and well received, opens a catalogue of 19 books that closes with Such a Winter's Day (2022). Animals recur in the novels, drawn from ones Thompson knows. Missing persons, serial murders, stalkers and revenge are the standing subjects.

How many Carlene Thompson books are there?

Carlene Thompson has 19 books, released between 1990 and 2022.

Carlene Thompson Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 19 Carlene Thompson 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. Cover of Black for Remembrance by Carlene Thompson (1990)
  2. Cover of All Fall Down by Carlene Thompson (1992)
  3. Cover of The Way You Look Tonight by Carlene Thompson (1995)
  4. Cover of Tonight You're Mine by Carlene Thompson (1998)
  5. Cover of In the Event of My Death by Carlene Thompson (1999)
  6. Cover of Don't Close Your Eyes by Carlene Thompson (2000)
  7. Cover of If She Should Die by Carlene Thompson (2004)
  8. Cover of Last Whisper by Carlene Thompson (2006)
  9. Cover of Last Seen Alive by Carlene Thompson (2007)
  10. Cover of If You Ever Tell by Carlene Thompson (2008)
  11. Cover of Nowhere to Hide by Carlene Thompson (2010)
  12. Cover of To the Grave by Carlene Thompson (2012)
  1. 1
    Black for Remembrance1990 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1990352
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  2. 2
    All Fall Down1992 · 304 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1992304
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  3. 3
    The Way You Look Tonight1995 · 328 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1995328
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  4. 4
    Tonight You're Mine1998 · 330 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1998330
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  5. 5
    In the Event of My Death1999 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1999352
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  6. 6
    Don't Close Your Eyes2000 · 372 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2000372
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  7. 7
    Since You've Been Gone2001 · 344 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001344
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  8. 8
    If She Should Die2004 · 384 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004384
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  9. 9
    Share No Secrets2005 · 446 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005446
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  10. 10
    Last Whisper2006 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006368
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  11. 11
    Last Seen Alive2007 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007368
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  12. 12
    If You Ever Tell2008 · 390 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008390
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  13. 13
    You Can Run...2009 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2009352
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  14. 14
    Nowhere to Hide2010 · 339 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010339
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  15. 15
    To the Grave2012 · 336 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012336
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  16. 16
    Can't Find My Way Home2015 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015256
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  17. 17
    Just a Breath Away2018 · 252 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018252
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  18. 18
    Praying for Time2020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020–
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  19. 19
    Such a Winter's Day2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
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Carlene Thompson 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.

Standalone books

19 books

19 Carlene Thompson titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Carlene Thompson books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 19 Carlene Thompson books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Carlene Thompson

Start with Black for Remembrance (1990), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Carlene Thompson book?

Such a Winter's Day (2022) is the newest Carlene Thompson book released so far.

Is there a new Carlene Thompson book coming?

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

Carlene Thompson at a glance

Paused
No new Carlene Thompson title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
Release pace
Carlene Thompson books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
5,873 pages across the 17 of 19 books with a recorded length, a median of 352 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Carlene Thompson books, 8 of 19, were published in the 2000s.

What the Carlene Thompson books are about

17 of the 19 Carlene Thompson books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: missing persons is tagged on 4 of 17. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.