Scott Pratt Books in Order

Scott Pratt has written 27 books, published between 2007 and 2025. The first book is Russo's Gold (2007) and the newest is Vindicate (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
27
Published
2007–2025
Confirmed
25 of 27 titles
Pages on record
4,777 in 15 of 27 books
Reading time
80–119 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,777 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 15 of 27 titles with a page count on record.

Scott Pratt writes legal thrillers, and the 27 catalogued books run from Russo's Gold (2007) to Vindicate (2025). Joe Dillard and Darren Street are Pratt's recurring characters, and further series follow Billy Beckett, Presley Carter and Miller & Stevens. Murder investigations, criminal defense lawyers and public prosecutors are the main subjects. An Innocent Client (2008) and Conflict of Interest (2012) are among the titles.

Source: composed

How many Scott Pratt books are there?

Scott Pratt has 27 books, released between 2007 and 2025. They include 6 series and 2 titles listed outside any series.

Scott Pratt Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 27 Scott Pratt 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
    Russo's GoldScott Pratt Standalone Novels #12007 · 325 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2007325
  2. 2
    An Innocent ClientJoe Dillard #12008 · 393 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2008393
  3. 3
    In Good FaithJoe Dillard #22009 · 427 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2009427
  4. 4
    Injustice For AllJoe Dillard #32010 · confirmed 4/4
    2010–
  5. 5
    Reasonable FearJoe Dillard #42011 · 270 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2011270
  6. 6
    Conflict of InterestJoe Dillard #52012 · 327 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2012327
  7. 7
    River on FireScott Pratt Standalone Novels #22013 · 228 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2013228
  8. 8
    Blood MoneyJoe Dillard #62013 · 349 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2013349
  9. 9
    An Elephant's Standing in ThereScott Pratt Picture #12014 · confirmed 4/4
    2014–
  10. 10
    A Ride on a CloudScott Pratt Picture #22014 · confirmed 4/4
    2014–
  11. 11
    A Crime of PassionJoe Dillard #72014 · 337 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2014337
  12. 12
    Justice RedeemedDarren Street #12015 · 310 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2015310
  13. 13
    Judgment ComethJoe Dillard #82015 · 319 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2015319
  14. 14
    Due ProcessJoe Dillard #92016 · 301 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2016301
  15. 15
    Justice BurningDarren Street #22017 · 283 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2017283
  16. 16
    The Sins of the MotherMiller & Stevens #12018 · 315 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2018315
  17. 17
    Justice LostDarren Street #32018 · 270 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2018270
  18. 18
    Deep Threat / Autumn BlazeBilly Beckett Series #12019 · confirmed 4/4
    2019–
  19. 19
    Divine Strike / Quiet FuryBilly Beckett Series #22019 · confirmed 4/4
    2019–
  20. 20
    RipcordBilly Beckett Series #32020 · confirmed 4/4
    2020–
  21. 21
    Break Point2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  22. 22
    Blood is BlackPresley Carter #12023 · confirmed 4/4
    2023–
  23. 23
    Out of Bounds2023 · 323 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2023323
  24. 24
    Last ResortJoe Dillard #102023 · confirmed 4/4
    2023–
  25. 25
    Redemption: Scott Pratt & the Birth of Joe DillardScott Pratt Non-Fiction #12025 · confirmed 3/4
    2025–
  26. 26
    Squeeze PlayBilly Beckett Series #62025 · confirmed 3/4
    2025–
  27. 27
    VindicateJoe Dillard #112025 · confirmed 4/4
    2025–

Scott Pratt series in order

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

Scott Pratt 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.

Billy Beckett Series in order

4 books
  1. 1. Deep Threat / Autumn Blaze
  2. 2. Divine Strike / Quiet Fury
  3. 3. Ripcord
  4. 6. Squeeze Play

Darren Street in order

3 books
  1. 1. Justice Redeemed
  2. 2. Justice Burning
  3. 3. Justice Lost

Scott Pratt Standalone Novels

2 books

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

Scott Pratt Picture in order

2 books
  1. 1. An Elephant's Standing in There
  2. 2. A Ride on a Cloud

Miller & Stevens in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Sins of the Mother

Presley Carter in order

1 book
  1. 1. Blood is Black

Scott Pratt Non-Fiction

1 book

1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Standalone books

2 books

2 Scott Pratt titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Scott Pratt books in order?

You only need to read Scott Pratt 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 Scott Pratt

Start with An Innocent Client (2008), the first Joe Dillard book. The earliest catalogued title overall is Russo's Gold (2007).

What is the newest Scott Pratt book?

Vindicate (2025) is the newest Scott Pratt book released so far.

Is there a new Scott Pratt book coming?

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

Scott Pratt at a glance

Still publishing
Scott Pratt published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Scott Pratt books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
4,777 pages across the 15 of 27 books with a recorded length, a median of 319 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Scott Pratt books, 16 of 27, were published in the 2010s.
Corroboration
23 of the 27 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and 25 in at least three.

When Scott Pratt books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Scott Pratt titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 16 titles.

2000s
3
2010s
16
2020s
8

27 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the Scott Pratt books are about

11 of the 27 Scott Pratt 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 7 of 11. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.