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Christina McDonald Books in Order

Christina McDonald has written 11 books, published between 2017 and 2026. The first book is No One Quite Like Me (2017) and the newest is All The Lies We See (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
11
Published
2017–2026
Pages on record
767 in 3 of 11 books
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Christina McDonald writes suspense, with subject headings for thrillers, mystery and detective fiction, mothers and daughters, family secrets, memory disorders and death. The Night Olivia Fell (2019), Behind Every Lie (2020) and Do No Harm (2021) are among the titles in the catalogue. These Still Black Waters (2023), The Stranger at Black Lake (2024) and What Lies in Darkness (2024) came next, and All The Lies We See (2026) is the newest. McDonald's catalogue includes the Jess Lambert series, and the author remains active.

How many Christina McDonald books are there?

Christina McDonald has 11 books, released between 2017 and 2026. 4 of them belong to the Jess Lambert series.

Christina McDonald Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 11 Christina McDonald 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 The Night Olivia Fell by Christina McDonald (2019)
  2. Cover of Behind Every Lie by Christina McDonald (2020)
  3. Cover of Do No Harm by Christina McDonald (2021)
  4. Cover of These Still Black Waters by Christina McDonald, book 1 of the Jess Lambert series (2023)
  1. 1
    No One Quite Like Me2017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  2. 2
    Zoe Zebra Loses Her Z2017 · 31 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201731
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  3. 3
    Betsy Bird Learns To Fly2017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  4. 4
    Betsy Bird Learns Opposites2017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  5. 5
    The Night Olivia Fell2019 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019368
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  6. 6
    Behind Every Lie2020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020–
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  7. 7
    Do No Harm2021 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2021368
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  8. 8
    These Still Black WatersJess Lambert #12023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023–
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  9. 9
    The Stranger at Black LakeJess Lambert #22024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
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  10. 10
    What Lies in DarknessJess Lambert #32024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
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  11. 11
    All The Lies We SeeJess Lambert #42026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
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Christina McDonald 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.

Jess Lambert in order

4 books
  1. 1. These Still Black Waters
  2. 2. The Stranger at Black Lake
  3. 3. What Lies in Darkness
  4. 4. All The Lies We See

Standalone books

7 books

7 Christina McDonald titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Christina McDonald books in order?

You only need to read Christina McDonald books in order within the Jess Lambert series, which holds 4 of the 11 Christina McDonald books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Christina McDonald

Start with No One Quite Like Me (2017), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Christina McDonald book?

All The Lies We See (2026) is the newest Christina McDonald book released so far.

Is there a new Christina McDonald book coming?

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

Christina McDonald at a glance

Still publishing
Christina McDonald published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Christina McDonald books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
767 pages across the 3 of 11 books with a recorded length, a median of 368 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Christina McDonald books, 6 of 11, were published in the 2020s.

What the Christina McDonald books are about

3 of the 11 Christina McDonald books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: mothers and daughters is tagged on 2 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.