James Kipling Books in Order

James Kipling has written 24 books, published between 2013 and 2019. The first book is Killed / The Card Counter (2013) and the newest is A Cold Trail (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
24
Published
2013–2019
Pages on record
952 in 6 of 24 books

James Kipling published 24 books from 2013 to 2019 in the Alaska Mysteries and Green File series. Killed / The Card Counter (2013) and The Dart Murders (2013) are the earliest titles. Many later books carry one-word titles, including Hunted (2014), Kidnapped (2015), Haunted (2017) and Missing (2017). A Cold Trail (2019) is the last book listed.

How many James Kipling books are there?

James Kipling has 24 books, released between 2013 and 2019. They include 2 series and 16 titles listed outside any series.

James Kipling Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 24 James Kipling 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
    Killed / The Card CounterAlaska Mysteries #12013 · 184 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013184
  2. 2
    The Dart Murders2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  3. 3
    Hunted2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  4. 4
    Shoot to Kill / On the Inside2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  5. 5
    Kidnapped2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  6. 6
    MissingAlaska Mysteries #22017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  7. 7
    HauntedAlaska Mysteries #32017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  8. 8
    StolenAlaska Mysteries #42017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  9. 9
    The Missing One2017 · 98 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201798
  10. 10
    Promised2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  11. 112017
  12. 12
    Evil Shadow2017 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017256
  13. 13
    Finding Katrina2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  14. 14
    Killer2017 · 143 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017143
  15. 15
    Only Time Will Tell2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  16. 16
    The Untimely Death2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  17. 17
    The Coming Back2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  18. 18
    Music of the Night2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  19. 19
    Secrets2018 · 96 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201896
  20. 20
    The AccidentGreen File #12019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  21. 21
    Deep FearGreen File #22019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  22. 22
    End GameGreen File #32019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  23. 23
    War BeginsGreen File #42019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  24. 24
    A Cold Trail2019 · 175 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019175

James Kipling 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.

Alaska Mysteries in order

4 books
  1. 1. Killed / The Card Counter
  2. 2. Missing
  3. 3. Haunted
  4. 4. Stolen

Green File in order

4 books
  1. 1. The Accident
  2. 2. Deep Fear
  3. 3. End Game
  4. 4. War Begins

Standalone books

16 books

16 James Kipling titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read James Kipling books in order?

You only need to read James Kipling 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 James Kipling

Start with Killed / The Card Counter (2013), the earliest published title.

What is the newest James Kipling book?

A Cold Trail (2019) is the newest James Kipling book released so far.

Is there a new James Kipling book coming?

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

James Kipling at a glance

No recent titles
The newest James Kipling title on record dates from 2019, 7 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
James Kipling books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
952 pages across the 6 of 24 books with a recorded length, a median of 159 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most James Kipling books, 24 of 24, were published in the 2010s.