Jeffrey Cohen Books in Order

Jeffrey Cohen has written 12 books, published between 2002 and 2023. The first book is For Whom the Minivan Rolls (2002) and the newest is Hell Is for Children (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
12
Published
2002–2023
Pages on record
1,888 in 7 of 12 books
Reading time
31–47 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,888 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 12 titles with a page count on record.

Jeffrey Cohen is an American writer of comic crime fiction. Cohen's series are the Aaron Tucker Mysteries and the Double Feature Mystery. Titles include For Whom the Minivan Rolls (2002), A Farewell to Legs (2003), As Dog is My Witness (2005), It Happened One Knife (2008) and The Gun Also Rises (2011). Subjects include screenwriters, movie theaters, missing persons and Asperger's syndrome, and The Asperger Parent (2002) is also listed.

How many Jeffrey Cohen books are there?

Jeffrey Cohen has 12 books, released between 2002 and 2023. They include 2 series and 5 titles listed outside any series.

Jeffrey Cohen Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 12 Jeffrey Cohen 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
    For Whom the Minivan RollsAaron Tucker Mysteries #12002 · 261 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2002261
  2. 2
    The Asperger Parent2002 · 260 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2002260
  3. 3
    A Farewell to LegsAaron Tucker Mysteries #22003 · 276 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2003276
  4. 4
    As Dog is My WitnessAaron Tucker Mysteries #32005 · 280 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005280
  5. 5
    Guns A' Blazing2006 · 211 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006211
  6. 6
    Some Like It Hot-ButteredDouble Feature Mystery #12007 · 304 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007304
  7. 7
    It Happened One KnifeDouble Feature Mystery #22008 · 296 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008296
  8. 8
    A Night at the OperationDouble Feature Mystery #32009 · confirmed 2/4
    2009
  9. 9
    The Gun Also RisesAaron Tucker Mysteries #42011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011
  10. 10
    Dad Confidential2013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013
  11. 11
    Core Energetics Beats Addiction2013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013
  12. 12
    Hell Is for Children2023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023

Jeffrey Cohen 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.

Aaron Tucker Mysteries in order

4 books
  1. 1. For Whom the Minivan Rolls
  2. 2. A Farewell to Legs
  3. 3. As Dog is My Witness
  4. 4. The Gun Also Rises

Double Feature Mystery in order

3 books
  1. 1. Some Like It Hot-Buttered
  2. 2. It Happened One Knife
  3. 3. A Night at the Operation

Standalone books

5 books

5 Jeffrey Cohen titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Jeffrey Cohen books in order?

You only need to read Jeffrey Cohen 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 Jeffrey Cohen

Start with For Whom the Minivan Rolls (2002), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Jeffrey Cohen book?

Hell Is for Children (2023) is the newest Jeffrey Cohen book released so far.

Is there a new Jeffrey Cohen book coming?

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

Jeffrey Cohen at a glance

Paused
No new Jeffrey Cohen title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
Release pace
Jeffrey Cohen books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
1,888 pages across the 7 of 12 books with a recorded length, a median of 276 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Jeffrey Cohen books, 8 of 12, were published in the 2000s.

What the Jeffrey Cohen books are about

8 of the 12 Jeffrey Cohen books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: mystery & detective is tagged on 5 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.