R.J. Parker Books in Order
R.J. Parker has written 34 books, published between 2011 and 2019. The first book is TOP CASES of The FBI - Vol. I (2011) and the newest is Notorious San Francisco (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 34
- Published
- 2011–2019
- Pages on record
- 4,173 in 21 of 34 books
- Reading time
- 70–104 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,173 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 21 of 34 titles with a page count on record.
True crime organises R.J. Parker's listing, whose recorded series are Notorious Serial Killers, Top Cases of the FBI, Forensic Science and True Crime Cases. The catalogue holds 34 books published between 2011 and 2019, among them Doctors Who Killed and Women Who Kill (2011), The Serial Killer Compendium (2012), Cold Blooded Killers (2013), Parents Who Killed Their Children (2014) and Notorious San Francisco (2019). All 34 books are credited to Parker alone, and the listing is marked likely complete.
How many R.J. Parker books are there?
R.J. Parker has 34 books, released between 2011 and 2019. They include 4 series and 3 titles listed outside any series.
R.J. Parker Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 34 R.J. Parker 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.
- 120111961/4
- 220111001/4
- 320111481/4
- 42011761/4
- 520123961/4
- 620121181/4
- 720132981/4
- 820132381/4
- 9Serial Killers Abridged2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 1020142001/4
- 1220142261/4
- 13Forensic Analysis and DNA in Criminal InvestigationsForensic Science #12015 · 400 pages · confirmed 1/420154001/4
- 142015–2/4
- 1520151532/4
- 1620152501/4
- 1720161011/4
- 182016–1/4
- 192016–1/4
- 2020161101/4
- 2120162981/4
- 2220161521/4
- 232016861/4
- 242017–1/4
- 252017771/4
- 262017–1/4
- 272017–1/4
- 28Just a Cop2018 · confirmed 1/42018–1/4
- 292018–1/4
- 3020182221/4
- 31Beyond Sticks and Stones2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 322019–1/4
- 332019–1/4
- 342019–1/4
R.J. Parker 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.
True Crime in order
21 books- 1. Women Who Kill
- 2. Case Closed
- 3. Doctors Who Killed
- 4. The Serial Killer Compendium
- 5. Rampage
- 6. Serial Killers Case Files
- 7. Cold Blooded Killers
- 8. Parents Who Killed Their Children
- 9. Social Media Monsters
- 10. Serial Killer Groupies
- 11. Backseat Tragedies
- 12. Radical Islamic Terrorism in America Today
- and 9 more in the table above
Notorious Serial Killers in order
4 booksTop Cases of the FBI in order
2 booksCrimes Canada in order
2 booksForensic Science in order
1 bookTrue Crime Cases in order
1 bookStandalone books
3 books3 R.J. Parker titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read R.J. Parker books in order?
You only need to read R.J. Parker books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with R.J. Parker
Start with TOP CASES of The FBI - Vol. I (2011), the earliest published title.
What is the newest R.J. Parker book?
Notorious San Francisco (2019) is the newest R.J. Parker book released so far.
Is there a new R.J. Parker book coming?
No next R.J. Parker book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
R.J. Parker at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest R.J. Parker title on record dates from 2019, 7 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- R.J. Parker books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 4,173 pages across the 21 of 34 books with a recorded length, a median of 196 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most R.J. Parker books, 34 of 34, were published in the 2010s.








