Chris Culver Books in Order
Chris Culver has written 31 books, published between 2011 and 2026. The first book is Just Run (2011) and the newest is The Man in the Grass (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 31
- Published
- 2011–2026
- Confirmed
- 25 of 31 titles
- Pages on record
- 2,275 in 6 of 31 books
Chris Culver writes crime fiction, and the catalogue subjects include homicide investigation, police, murder, suspense and Indianapolis. Detective Ash Rashid leads one of Culver's series; the others follow Joe Court, Detective Homer Watson, Hana Blackwood and Gabe Ward. The 31 listed books run from Just Run (2011) to The Man in the Grass (2026).
Source: composed
Before becoming an author, Chris Culver studied philosophy and attended law school. His books combine procedural elements with personal stakes and moral questions.
How many Chris Culver books are there?
Chris Culver has 31 books, released between 2011 and 2026. They include 5 series and 2 titles listed outside any series.
Chris Culver Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 31 Chris Culver 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 November 2026.
- 1Just Run2011 · confirmed 2/42011–2/4
- 220113523/4
- 320133783/4
- 4Nine Years Gone2014 · 376 pages · confirmed 3/420143763/4
- 520144122/4
- 62015–3/4
- 720163323/4
- 82017–2/4
- 92018–3/4
- 102018–3/4
- 1120184253/4
- 122019–3/4
- 132019–3/4
- 142019–3/4
- 152019–3/4
- 162019–3/4
- 172020–3/4
- 182020–3/4
- 192020–3/4
- 202021–3/4
- 212021–3/4
- 222022–3/4
- 232022–3/4
- 242022–3/4
- 252023–3/4
- 262024–3/4
- 272025–2/4
- 282025–3/4
- 292025–3/4
- 302026–2/4
- 312026–2/4
Chris Culver series in order
The series linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Joe Court books in order 14 books
Chris Culver 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.
Detective Ash Rashid in order
7 booksDetective Homer Watson in order
4 booksHana Blackwood in order
3 books- 1. Night Work
- 2. The Lost Ones
- 3. Throwaways
Gabe Ward in order
1 bookStandalone books
2 books2 Chris Culver titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Chris Culver books in order?
You only need to read Chris Culver books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Chris Culver
Start with The Girl in the Motel (2018), the first Joe Court book. The earliest catalogued title overall is Just Run (2011).
What is the newest Chris Culver book?
The Man in the Grass (2026) is the newest Chris Culver book released so far.
Is there a new Chris Culver book coming?
No next Chris Culver book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Chris Culver at a glance
- Still publishing
- Chris Culver published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Chris Culver books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 2,275 pages across the 6 of 31 books with a recorded length, a median of 377 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Chris Culver books, 16 of 31, were published in the 2010s.
When Chris Culver books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Chris Culver titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 16 titles.
31 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Chris Culver books are about
4 of the 31 Chris Culver books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: homicide investigation is tagged on 3 of 4. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Homicide investigation 3 of 4 books
- Mystery & detective 3 of 4 books
- Crime 2 of 4 books
- Murder 2 of 4 books
- Muslims 2 of 4 books
- Suspense 2 of 4 books
- Amerikanisches Englisch 1 of 4 books
- Ash Rashid (Fictitious character) 1 of 4 books
- Deception 1 of 4 books
- Indianapolis (ind.) 1 of 4 books
- Investigation 1 of 4 books
- Man-woman relationships 1 of 4 books