Leslie Rule Books in Order

Leslie Rule has written 10 books, published between 1988 and 2022. The first book is Beautiful America's: Portland (1988) and the newest is Haunted in America (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
10
Published
1988–2022
Pages on record
1,913 in 8 of 10 books
Reading time
32–48 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,913 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 8 of 10 titles with a page count on record.

Leslie Rule, born in 1958, is an American novelist, photographer, magazine writer and author of paranormal non-fiction, and the daughter of the true crime writer Ann Rule. Her ghost books make up most of a 10-title catalogue: Coast to Coast Ghosts (2001), Ghosts Among Us (2004), When the Ghost Screams (2006), Ghost in the Mirror (2008) and Haunted in America (2022). Where Angels Tread (2011) collects accounts of miracles, and A Tangled Web (2020) is a true crime account of a cyberstalking case.

How many Leslie Rule books are there?

Leslie Rule has 10 books, released between 1988 and 2022.

Leslie Rule Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 10 Leslie Rule 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.

Leslie Rule 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.

Standalone books

10 books

10 Leslie Rule titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Leslie Rule books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 10 Leslie Rule books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Leslie Rule

Start with Beautiful America's: Portland (1988), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Leslie Rule book?

Haunted in America (2022) is the newest Leslie Rule book released so far.

Is there a new Leslie Rule book coming?

No next Leslie Rule 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 Rule at a glance

Paused
No new Leslie Rule title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
Release pace
Leslie Rule books have appeared about one every 4 years on average.
Length
1,913 pages across the 8 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 256 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Leslie Rule books, 4 of 10, were published in the 2000s.

What the Leslie Rule books are about

9 of the 10 Leslie Rule books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: ghosts is tagged on 4 of 9. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.