Leslie O’Kane Books in Order

Leslie O’Kane has written 32 books, published between 1996 and 2019. The first book is Death and Faxes (1996) and the newest is Terrier Terror (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
32
Published
1996–2019
Pages on record
1,496 in 5 of 32 books

Molly Masters anchors the longest-running series in Leslie O’Kane's catalogue, and women cartoonists, the greeting-cards industry and women detectives sit together in the subject list. Fax jokes run through the early titles: Death and Faxes and Just the Fax, Ma'am (1996), The Cold, Hard Fax (1998), The Fax of Life (1999) and When the Fax Lady Sings (2001). Allie Babcock Mystery, A Domestic Bliss Mystery, Life's Second Chances, the Body Shifters Trilogy and the Book Club Trilogy make six series. The 32 catalogued books end with Terrier Terror (2019), at a median of 288 pages.

How many Leslie O’Kane books are there?

Leslie O’Kane has 32 books, released between 1996 and 2019. They include 6 separate series.

Leslie O’Kane Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 32 Leslie O’Kane 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
    Death and FaxesMolly Masters Mystery #11996 · 216 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1996216
  2. 21996232
  3. 3
    Play DeadAllie Babcock Mystery #11998 · confirmed 1/4
    1998
  4. 41998288
  5. 51999381
  6. 6
    Ruff Way To GoAllie Babcock Mystery #22000 · confirmed 1/4
    2000
  7. 72000
  8. 82001
  9. 92002
  10. 102002379
  11. 112004
  12. 122005
  13. 132006
  14. 142007
  15. 152007
  16. 162008
  17. 172009
  18. 18
    The Body Shifters BeginsBody Shifters Trilogy #12013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  19. 19
    The Soul Shifters / The Body ShiftersBody Shifters Trilogy #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  20. 20
    Mind EchoesBody Shifters Trilogy #32014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  21. 212014
  22. 222014
  23. 232014
  24. 242014
  25. 25
    Going to GracelandLife's Second Chances #12015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  26. 26
    Women's Night OutLife's Second Chances #22015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  27. 27
    Finding Gregory PeckLife's Second Chances #32015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  28. 282015
  29. 29
    By the Light of the MoonLife's Second Chances #42016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  30. 30
    How My Book Club Got ArrestedBook Club Trilogy #12017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  31. 31
    Dog DramaAllie Babcock Mystery #72017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  32. 32
    Terrier TerrorAllie Babcock Mystery #82019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019

Leslie O’Kane series in order

Each series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Leslie O’Kane 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.

Life's Second Chances in order

4 books
  1. 1. Going to Graceland
  2. 2. Women's Night Out
  3. 3. Finding Gregory Peck
  4. 4. By the Light of the Moon

Body Shifters Trilogy in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Body Shifters Begins
  2. 2. The Soul Shifters / The Body Shifters
  3. 3. Mind Echoes

Book Club Trilogy in order

1 book
  1. 1. How My Book Club Got Arrested

Do you have to read Leslie O’Kane books in order?

You only need to read Leslie O’Kane books in order within each series: the books listed here span 6 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Leslie O’Kane

Start with the first book of the Leslie O’Kane series you want to read: Molly Masters Mystery starts with Death and Faxes (1996), Allie Babcock Mystery starts with Play Dead (1998) and A Domestic Bliss Mystery starts with Death by Inferior Design (2004). The earliest catalogued title overall is Death and Faxes (1996).

What is the newest Leslie O’Kane book?

Terrier Terror (2019) is the newest Leslie O’Kane book released so far.

Is there a new Leslie O’Kane book coming?

No next Leslie O’Kane book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Leslie O’Kane at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Leslie O’Kane title on record dates from 2019, 7 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Leslie O’Kane books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
1,496 pages across the 5 of 32 books with a recorded length, a median of 288 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Leslie O’Kane books, 15 of 32, were published in the 2010s.

What the Leslie O’Kane books are about

6 of the 32 Leslie O’Kane books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: molly masters (fictitious character) is tagged on 6 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Molly Masters (Fictitious character) 6 of 6 books
  • Women cartoonists 6 of 6 books
  • Mystery & detective, women sleuths 3 of 6 books
  • Albany (n.y.) 2 of 6 books
  • Masters, molly (fictitious character) 2 of 6 books
  • Parent-teacher relationships 2 of 6 books