Libby Fischer Hellmann Books in Order

Libby Fischer Hellmann has written 43 books, published between 1999 and 2024. The first book is The Day Miriam Hirsch Disappeared (1999) and the newest is Max's War (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
43
Published
1999–2024
Confirmed
43 of 43 titles
Pages on record
3,349 in 11 of 43 books

Libby Fischer Hellmann is an American crime fiction writer based in Chicago, Illinois, where most of the novels and stories take place. The Chicago Sun-Times notes that Hellmann grew up in Washington, D.C., before adopting Chicago as home. The catalogue lists 43 books, starting with The Day Miriam Hirsch Disappeared (1999) and reaching Max's War (2024). Series include Ellie Foreman, Georgia Davis and Revolution Sagas, with An Eye for Murder (2002) and A Picture of Guilt (2003) among the titles. Subjects include women sleuths, independent filmmakers, murder trials and the Manhattan Project.

How many Libby Fischer Hellmann books are there?

Libby Fischer Hellmann has 43 books, released between 1999 and 2024. They include 5 separate series.

Libby Fischer Hellmann Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 43 Libby Fischer Hellmann 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
    The Day Miriam Hirsch DisappearedEllie Foreman #11999 · confirmed 3/4
    1999
  2. 2
    Easy InnocenceGeorgia Davis #12002 · 396 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002396
  3. 3
    An Eye for MurderEllie Foreman #22002 · 300 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002300
  4. 4
    A Picture of GuiltEllie Foreman #32003 · 324 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2003324
  5. 5
    An Image of DeathEllie Foreman #42004 · 304 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2004304
  6. 6
    A Shot to Die forEllie Foreman #52005 · 314 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005314
  7. 7
    Josef's AngelLibby Fischer Hellmann Short Stories/Novellas #12006 · confirmed 3/4
    2006
  8. 8
    High YellowNice Girl Does Noir #12007 · confirmed 3/4
    2007
  9. 9
    DoublebackGeorgia Davis #22009 · confirmed 3/4
    2009
  10. 102009
  11. 11
    DetourNice Girl Does Noir #32010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010
  12. 12
    House RulesNice Girl Does Noir #42010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010
  13. 132010
  14. 14
    Common ScentsNice Girl Does Noir #62010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010
  15. 152010
  16. 16
    A Berlin StoryNice Girl Does Noir #82010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010
  17. 17
    Your Sweet ManNice Girl Does Noir #92010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010
  18. 18
    The Jade ElephantNice Girl Does Noir #102010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010
  19. 19
    The Last RadicalNice Girl Does Noir #112010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010
  20. 202010
  21. 21
    A Winter's TaleNice Girl Does Noir #132010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010
  22. 22
    Set the Night on FireRevolution Sagas #12011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011
  23. 23
    The Last PageLibby Fischer Hellmann Short Stories/Novellas #22011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011
  24. 24
    ToxicityGeorgia Davis #32011 · 314 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011314
  25. 25
    A Bitter VeilRevolution Sagas #22012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012
  26. 26
    FlightLibby Fischer Hellmann Short Stories/Novellas #32012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012
  27. 27
    Havana LostRevolution Sagas #32013 · 285 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013285
  28. 28
    Dumber Than DirtNice Girl Does Noir #142013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013
  29. 29
    A Taste of NoirLibby Fischer Hellmann #12014 · confirmed 3/4
    2014
  30. 30
    Nobody's ChildGeorgia Davis #42014 · 350 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2014350

Libby Fischer Hellmann series in order

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

Libby Fischer Hellmann 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.

Libby Fischer Hellmann Short Stories/Novellas

9 books

9 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Ellie Foreman in order

6 books
  1. 1. The Day Miriam Hirsch Disappeared
  2. 2. An Eye for Murder
  3. 3. A Picture of Guilt
  4. 4. An Image of Death
  5. 5. A Shot to Die for
  6. 6. Jump Cut

Georgia Davis in order

6 books
  1. 1. Easy Innocence
  2. 2. Doubleback
  3. 3. Toxicity
  4. 4. Nobody's Child
  5. 5. High Crimes
  6. 6. DoubleBlind

Revolution Sagas in order

6 books
  1. 1. Set the Night on Fire
  2. 2. A Bitter Veil
  3. 3. Havana Lost
  4. 4. War, Spies & Bobby Sox
  5. 5. A Bend In the River
  6. 6. Max's War

Libby Fischer Hellmann in order

1 book
  1. 1. A Taste of Noir

High-Tech Crime Solvers in order

1 book
  1. 7. Virtually Undetectable

Do you have to read Libby Fischer Hellmann books in order?

You only need to read Libby Fischer Hellmann books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Libby Fischer Hellmann

Start with High Yellow (2007), the first Nice Girl Does Noir book. The earliest catalogued title overall is The Day Miriam Hirsch Disappeared (1999).

What is the newest Libby Fischer Hellmann book?

Max's War (2024) is the newest Libby Fischer Hellmann book released so far.

Is there a new Libby Fischer Hellmann book coming?

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

Libby Fischer Hellmann at a glance

Still publishing
Libby Fischer Hellmann published a book as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Libby Fischer Hellmann books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
3,349 pages across the 11 of 43 books with a recorded length, a median of 304 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Libby Fischer Hellmann books, 27 of 43, were published in the 2010s.
Corroboration
1 of the 43 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and every one of them in at least three.

What the Libby Fischer Hellmann books are about

14 of the 43 Libby Fischer Hellmann 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 6 of 14. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.