Jane Stanton Hitchcock Books in Order
Jane Stanton Hitchcock has written 8 books, published between 1982 and 2019. The first book is Grace (1982) and the newest is Bluff (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 1982–2019
- Total pages
- 2,244 across 8 books
- Reading time
- 37–56 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,244 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute.
Jane Stanton Hitchcock was an American author, playwright and screenwriter who lived from 1946 to 2025. Grace (1982) opens a catalogue of 8 books, and the mysteries made the name: Trick of the Eye (1992), The Witches' Hammer (1994), One Dangerous Lady (1990), Social Crimes (2002), Mortal Friends (2009) and Bluff (2019), which took the 2019 Hammett Prize. Hitchcock also wrote the screenplays for Our Time and First Love. New York socialites, rich people and their manners supply the settings.
How many Jane Stanton Hitchcock books are there?
Jane Stanton Hitchcock has 8 books, released between 1982 and 2019. 2 of them belong to the Jo Slater series.
Jane Stanton Hitchcock Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Jane Stanton Hitchcock 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.
- 1Grace1982 · 89 pages · confirmed 1/41982891/4
- 219903561/4
- 3Trick of the Eye1992 · 282 pages · confirmed 1/419922821/4
- 4The Witches' Hammer1994 · 464 pages · confirmed 1/419944641/4
- 5The Custom of the Country: Based on Edith Wharton's 1913 Novel2000 · 77 pages · confirmed 1/42000771/4
- 620023521/4
- 7Mortal Friends2009 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/420093521/4
- 8Bluff2019 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/420192721/4
Jane Stanton Hitchcock 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.
Jo Slater in order
2 booksStandalone books
6 books6 Jane Stanton Hitchcock titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Jane Stanton Hitchcock books in order?
You only need to read Jane Stanton Hitchcock books in order within the Jo Slater series, which holds 2 of the 8 Jane Stanton Hitchcock books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Jane Stanton Hitchcock
Start with Grace (1982), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Jane Stanton Hitchcock book?
Bluff (2019) is the newest Jane Stanton Hitchcock book released so far.
Is there a new Jane Stanton Hitchcock book coming?
No next Jane Stanton Hitchcock book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Jane Stanton Hitchcock at a glance
- Died
- Jane Stanton Hitchcock died in 2025, according to Wikidata.
- Last book
- The newest book credited to Jane Stanton Hitchcock on record dates from 2019.
- Release pace
- Jane Stanton Hitchcock books have appeared about one every 5 years on average.
- Length
- 2,244 pages across all 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 317 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Jane Stanton Hitchcock books, 3 of 8, were published in the 2000s.
What the Jane Stanton Hitchcock books are about
6 of the 8 Jane Stanton Hitchcock books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: new york (n.y.) is tagged on 2 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- New York (N.Y.) 2 of 6 books
- Rich people 2 of 6 books
- Social life and customs 2 of 6 books
- Socialites 2 of 6 books