Kathryn Casey Books in Order

Kathryn Casey has written 21 books, published between 1995 and 2024. The first book is Evil Beside Her (1995) and the newest is Bone Cold (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
21
Published
1995–2024
Pages on record
5,211 in 14 of 21 books
Reading time
87–130 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,211 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 14 of 21 titles with a page count on record.

Photo of Kathryn Casey, author
Larry D. Moore / CC BY 4.0

Kathryn Casey works both sides of the crime shelf: true crime case studies and mystery novels. Twenty-one catalogued books run from Evil Beside Her in 1995 to Bone Cold in 2024, with Texas murders, the Texas Rangers and criminal profilers as recurring subjects. She Wanted It All, published in 2005, is the best known of the non-fiction, recounting how Celeste Beard married an Austin multimillionaire and then persuaded her lover Tracey Tarlton to kill him. The Sarah Armstrong and Detective Clara Jefferies books make up the fiction.

Source: Wikidata

How many Kathryn Casey books are there?

Kathryn Casey has 21 books, released between 1995 and 2024. They include 2 series and 13 titles listed outside any series.

Kathryn Casey Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 21 Kathryn Casey 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 November 2026.

  1. 1
    Evil Beside Her1995 · 373 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1995373
  2. 2
    The Rapist's Wife1995 · 357 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1995357
  3. 3
    A Warrant to Kill2000 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000384
  4. 4
    She Wanted It All2005 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005448
  5. 5
    Die, My Love2007 · 353 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007353
  6. 6
    SingularitySarah Armstrong #12008 · 308 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008308
  7. 7
    A Descent Into Hell2008 · 366 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008366
  8. 8
    Blood LinesSarah Armstrong #22009 · 294 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2009294
  9. 9
    The Killing StormSarah Armstrong #32010 · 310 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010310
  10. 102010416
  11. 112011–
  12. 12
    Deadly Little Secrets2012 · 431 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2012431
  13. 13
    Deliver Us2014 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014368
  14. 14
    Possessed2016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  15. 15
    The BuriedSarah Armstrong #42018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  16. 16
    In Plain Sight2018 · 477 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018477
  17. 17
    The Fallen GirlsDetective Clara Jefferies #12020 · 326 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020326
  18. 18
    Her Final PrayerDetective Clara Jefferies #22020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  19. 19
    The Blessed BonesDetective Clara Jefferies #32021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  20. 20
    Angel Falls2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
  21. 21
    Bone ColdSarah Armstrong #52024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–

Kathryn Casey 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.

Sarah Armstrong in order

5 books
  1. 1. Singularity
  2. 2. Blood Lines
  3. 3. The Killing Storm
  4. 4. The Buried
  5. 5. Bone Cold

Detective Clara Jefferies in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Fallen Girls
  2. 2. Her Final Prayer
  3. 3. The Blessed Bones

Standalone books

13 books

13 Kathryn Casey titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Kathryn Casey books in order?

You only need to read Kathryn Casey 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 Kathryn Casey

Start with Evil Beside Her (1995), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Kathryn Casey book?

Bone Cold (2024) is the newest Kathryn Casey book released so far.

Is there a new Kathryn Casey book coming?

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

Kathryn Casey at a glance

Still publishing
Kathryn Casey published a book as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Kathryn Casey books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
5,211 pages across the 14 of 21 books with a recorded length, a median of 367 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Kathryn Casey books, 8 of 21, were published in the 2010s.

When Kathryn Casey books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Kathryn Casey titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 8 titles.

1990s
2
2000s
6
2010s
8
2020s
5

21 books total across 4 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the Kathryn Casey books are about

13 of the 21 Kathryn Casey books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: murder is tagged on 9 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.