Danielle Girard Books in Order

Danielle Girard has written 18 books, published between 2000 and 2026. The first book is Savage Art (2000) and the newest is Pinky Swear (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
18
Published
2000–2026
Confirmed
18 of 18 titles
Pages on record
3,410 in 9 of 18 books
Reading time
57–85 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,410 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 9 of 18 titles with a page count on record.

Crime and medical thrillers are Danielle Girard's territory: medical examiners, women physicians and murder investigations in San Francisco run through her subject matter. Three series carry the work, the Rookie Club, Dr. Schwartzman and Badlands Thriller. Eighteen titles span Savage Art (2000) to Pinky Swear (2026), and Girard is still publishing.

How many Danielle Girard books are there?

Danielle Girard has 18 books, released between 2000 and 2026. They include 3 series and 5 titles listed outside any series.

Danielle Girard Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 18 Danielle Girard 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
    Savage Art2000 · 376 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000376
  2. 2
    Ruthless Game2001 · confirmed 3/4
    2001
  3. 3
    Chasing Darkness2002 · confirmed 3/4
    2002
  4. 4
    Cold Silence2002 · confirmed 3/4
    2002
  5. 5
    Dead Center / The Rookie ClubRookie Club #12006 · 396 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006396
  6. 6
    One Clean ShotRookie Club #22012 · 394 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012394
  7. 7
    Dark PassageRookie Club #32013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013
  8. 8
    Interference / Grave DangerRookie Club #42014 · 402 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014402
  9. 9
    Everything to LoseRookie Club #52014 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014416
  10. 10
    ExhumeDr. Schwartzman #12016 · 401 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2016401
  11. 11
    ExciseDr. Schwartzman #22017 · 344 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017344
  12. 12
    ExposeDr. Schwartzman #32018 · 379 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018379
  13. 13
    ExpireDr. Schwartzman #42019 · 302 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2019302
  14. 14
    White OutBadlands Thriller #12020 · confirmed 3/4
    2020
  15. 15
    Far GoneBadlands Thriller #22021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  16. 16
    The ExDr. Schwartzman #52022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  17. 17
    Up CloseBadlands Thriller #32023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  18. 18
    Pinky Swear2026 · confirmed 3/4
    2026

Danielle Girard 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.

Rookie Club in order

5 books
  1. 1. Dead Center / The Rookie Club
  2. 2. One Clean Shot
  3. 3. Dark Passage
  4. 4. Interference / Grave Danger
  5. 5. Everything to Lose

Dr. Schwartzman in order

5 books
  1. 1. Exhume
  2. 2. Excise
  3. 3. Expose
  4. 4. Expire
  5. 5. The Ex

Badlands Thriller in order

3 books
  1. 1. White Out
  2. 2. Far Gone
  3. 3. Up Close

Standalone books

5 books

5 Danielle Girard titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Danielle Girard books in order?

You only need to read Danielle Girard 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 Danielle Girard

Start with Savage Art (2000), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Danielle Girard book?

Pinky Swear (2026) is the newest Danielle Girard book released so far.

Is there a new Danielle Girard book coming?

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

Danielle Girard at a glance

Still publishing
Danielle Girard published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Danielle Girard books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
3,410 pages across the 9 of 18 books with a recorded length, a median of 394 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Danielle Girard books, 8 of 18, were published in the 2010s.

What the Danielle Girard books are about

4 of the 18 Danielle Girard books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: crime is tagged on 2 of 4. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.