Charlie Huston Books in Order

Charlie Huston has written 20 books, published between 2004 and 2024. The first book is Caught Stealing (2004) and the newest is Catchpenny (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
20
Published
2004–2024
Confirmed
1 of 20 titles
Pages on record
3,856 in 13 of 20 books
Reading time
64–96 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,856 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 13 of 20 titles with a page count on record.

Photo of Charlie Huston, author

Charlie Huston, born 1968, is an American novelist, screenwriter and comic book writer. Caught Stealing (2004), the first title in the catalogue, became a 2025 film directed by Darren Aronofsky. The Joe Pitt Casebooks follow a detective who is also a vampire, and Hank Thompson is another Huston series. The catalogue lists 20 books to Catchpenny (2024), including Six Bad Things (2005), Already Dead (2005), A Dangerous Man (2006) and The Shotgun Rule (2007). Huston also wrote Wolverine: The Best There Is. Subjects include private investigators, organized crime, Russian American criminals and New York City.

How many Charlie Huston books are there?

Charlie Huston has 20 books, released between 2004 and 2024. They include 3 series and 7 titles listed outside any series.

Charlie Huston Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 20 Charlie Huston 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
    Caught StealingHank Thompson #12004 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004288
  2. 2
    Already DeadJoe Pitt #12005 · 268 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005268
  3. 3
    Six Bad ThingsHank Thompson #22005 · 305 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005305
  4. 4
    No DominionJoe Pitt #22006 · 272 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006272
  5. 5
    A Dangerous ManHank Thompson #32006 · 286 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006286
  6. 6
    The BottomMoon Knight #12007 · confirmed 2/4
    2007
  7. 7
    The Shotgun Rule2007 · 254 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007254
  8. 8
    Midnight SunMoon Knight #22007 · confirmed 2/4
    2007
  9. 9
    Half the Blood of BrooklynJoe Pitt #32007 · 223 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007223
  10. 10
    The Mystic Arts of Erasing All Signs of Death2008 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008352
  11. 11
    Every Last DropJoe Pitt #42008 · 252 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008252
  12. 12
    My Dead BodyJoe Pitt #52009 · 315 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2009315
  13. 13
    Deathlok2010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010
  14. 14
    Sleepless2010 · 353 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010353
  15. 15
    ContagionWolverine: The Best There Is #12011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011
  16. 16
    Broken QuarantineWolverine: The Best There Is #22012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012
  17. 17
    Wolverine2013 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013288
  18. 18
    Skinner2013 · 400 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013400
  19. 19
    Suicide KingsDeadpool #152015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015
  20. 20
    Catchpenny2024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024

Charlie Huston 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.

Joe Pitt in order

5 books
  1. 1. Already Dead
  2. 2. No Dominion
  3. 3. Half the Blood of Brooklyn
  4. 4. Every Last Drop
  5. 5. My Dead Body

Hank Thompson in order

3 books
  1. 1. Caught Stealing
  2. 2. Six Bad Things
  3. 3. A Dangerous Man

Moon Knight in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Bottom
  2. 2. Midnight Sun

Wolverine: The Best There Is in order

2 books
  1. 1. Contagion
  2. 2. Broken Quarantine

Deadpool in order

1 book
  1. 15. Suicide Kings

Standalone books

7 books

7 Charlie Huston titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Charlie Huston books in order?

You only need to read Charlie Huston books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Charlie Huston

Start with Caught Stealing (2004), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Charlie Huston book?

Catchpenny (2024) is the newest Charlie Huston book released so far.

Is there a new Charlie Huston book coming?

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

Award nominations for Charlie Huston

Wikidata records 1 nomination for Charlie Huston. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

  • Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel2011Shortlistedfor Sleepless

Charlie Huston at a glance

Still publishing
Charlie Huston published a book as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Charlie Huston books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
3,856 pages across the 13 of 20 books with a recorded length, a median of 288 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Charlie Huston books, 12 of 20, were published in the 2000s.

What the Charlie Huston books are about

15 of the 20 Charlie Huston 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 7 of 15. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.