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Chris Mooney Books in Order

Chris Mooney has written 14 books, published between 2000 and 2020. The first book is Deviant Ways (2000) and the newest is Blood World (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
14
Published
2000–2020
Pages on record
5,752 in 13 of 14 books
Reading time
96–144 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,752 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 13 of 14 titles with a page count on record.

See all 14 books in order Printable Chris Mooney checklist

Chris Mooney writes American thrillers. Fourteen books are catalogued between 2000 and 2020, opening with Deviant Ways (2000) and closing with Blood World (2020). Darby McCormick and Malcolm Fletcher are the two series names, and Remembering Sarah (2004), The Missing (2007), The Secret Friend (2008), The Dead Room (2009), The Soul Collectors (2010), The Killing House (2012) and Fear the Dark (2015) fill out the run. Serial murders, missing children, psychopaths and revenge recur as subjects. Mooney was born in 1969.

How many Chris Mooney books are there?

Chris Mooney has 14 books, released between 2000 and 2020. They include 2 series and 5 titles listed outside any series.

Chris Mooney Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 14 Chris Mooney 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 World Without End by Chris Mooney (2001)
  2. Cover of Remembering Sarah by Chris Mooney (2004)
  3. Cover of The Missing by Chris Mooney, book 1 of the Darby McCormick series (2007)
  4. Cover of The Secret Friend by Chris Mooney, book 2 of the Darby McCormick series (2008)
  5. Cover of The Dead Room by Chris Mooney, book 3 of the Darby McCormick series (2009)
  6. Cover of The Soul Collectors by Chris Mooney, book 4 of the Darby McCormick series (2010)
  7. Cover of The Killing House by Chris Mooney, book 1 of the Malcolm Fletcher series (2012)
  8. Cover of Fear the Dark by Chris Mooney, book 5 of the Darby McCormick series (2015)
  9. Cover of Blood World by Chris Mooney (2020)
  1. 1
    Deviant Ways2000 · 512 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2000512
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  2. 2
    World Without End2001 · 528 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001528
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  3. 3
    Remembering Sarah2004 · 306 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004306
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  4. 4
    Falling2006 · confirmed 2/4
    2006–
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  5. 5
    The MissingDarby McCormick #12007 · 400 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007400
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  6. 6
    The Secret FriendDarby McCormick #22008 · 438 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008438
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  7. 7
    The Dead RoomDarby McCormick #32009 · 464 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2009464
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  8. 8
    The Soul CollectorsDarby McCormick #42010 · 480 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010480
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  9. 9
    The Killing HouseMalcolm Fletcher #12012 · 448 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012448
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  10. 10
    Fear the DarkDarby McCormick #52015 · 496 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015496
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  11. 11
    Every Three HoursDarby McCormick #62016 · 400 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016400
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  12. 12
    Every Pretty ThingDarby McCormick #72017 · 384 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017384
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  13. 13
    The Snow GirlsDarby McCormick #82018 · 448 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018448
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  14. 14
    Blood World2020 · 448 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2020448
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Chris Mooney 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.

Darby McCormick in order

8 books
  1. 1. The Missing
  2. 2. The Secret Friend
  3. 3. The Dead Room
  4. 4. The Soul Collectors
  5. 5. Fear the Dark
  6. 6. Every Three Hours
  7. 7. Every Pretty Thing
  8. 8. The Snow Girls

Malcolm Fletcher in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Killing House

Standalone books

5 books

5 Chris Mooney titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Chris Mooney books in order?

You only need to read Chris Mooney books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Chris Mooney

Start with Deviant Ways (2000), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Chris Mooney book?

Blood World (2020) is the newest Chris Mooney book released so far.

Is there a new Chris Mooney book coming?

No next Chris Mooney 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 Mooney at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Chris Mooney title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Chris Mooney books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
5,752 pages across the 13 of 14 books with a recorded length, a median of 448 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Chris Mooney books, 7 of 14, were published in the 2000s.

What the Chris Mooney books are about

13 of the 14 Chris Mooney 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 10 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.