T.J. Brearton Books in Order

T.J. Brearton has written 30 books, published between 2014 and 2026. The first book is Habit (2014) and the newest is The Killer On My Doorstep (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
30
Published
2014–2026
Pages on record
963 in 3 of 30 books

Murder investigations run through all 30 of T.J. Brearton's books, published between 2014 and 2026. Four series divide them: North County, Tom Lange, Roth Sisters, and Shannon Ames / Night Prowler. Habit (2014) opens the catalogue, with Highwater and Survivors following in the same year, and The Killer On My Doorstep arrives in 2026. Novels average 291 pages.

How many T.J. Brearton books are there?

T.J. Brearton has 30 books, released between 2014 and 2026. They include 4 series and 10 titles listed outside any series.

T.J. Brearton Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 30 T.J. Brearton 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
    HabitTitan #12014 · 390 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014390
  2. 2
    Highwater2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  3. 3
    SurvivorsTitan #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  4. 4
    Dark WebNorth County #12015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  5. 5
    Gunplay2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  6. 6
    Dark KillsNorth County #22015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  7. 7
    DaybreakTitan #32015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  8. 8
    Dead GoneTom Lange #12016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  9. 9
    GoneNorth County #32016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  10. 10
    Truth or DeadTom Lange #22017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  11. 11
    The Bones In The Backyard / Buried SecretsNorth County #42017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  12. 12
    No Way Out / Gone MissingNorth County #52017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  13. 13
    Black SoulTitan #42018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  14. 14
    Lake Haven / Next to DieNorth County #62018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  15. 15
    The HusbandsRoth Sisters #12019 · 291 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019291
  16. 16
    When He Vanished2019 · 282 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019282
  17. 17
    Dead or AliveTom Lange #32019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  18. 18
    Into Darkness / The Killing TimeShannon Ames / Night Prowler #12020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  19. 19
    Breathing FireRoth Sisters #22020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  20. 20
    Road To Mercy / Hide and SeekShannon Ames / Night Prowler #22020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  21. 21
    Rough Country2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  22. 22
    Sign of Evil / In Too DeepShannon Ames / Night Prowler #32021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  23. 23
    Her Perfect Secret2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  24. 24
    Nowhere to HideShannon Ames / Night Prowler #42021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  25. 25
    Her Husband's Lies2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  26. 26
    No Way BackShannon Ames / Night Prowler #52022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  27. 27
    The Dark is Always Waiting2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  28. 28
    The Perfect Fiancé2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  29. 29
    Deadly Shoot2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  30. 30
    The Killer On My Doorstep2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026

T.J. Brearton 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.

North County in order

6 books
  1. 1. Dark Web
  2. 2. Dark Kills
  3. 3. Gone
  4. 4. The Bones In The Backyard / Buried Secrets
  5. 5. No Way Out / Gone Missing
  6. 6. Lake Haven / Next to Die

Shannon Ames / Night Prowler in order

5 books
  1. 1. Into Darkness / The Killing Time
  2. 2. Road To Mercy / Hide and Seek
  3. 3. Sign of Evil / In Too Deep
  4. 4. Nowhere to Hide
  5. 5. No Way Back

Titan in order

4 books
  1. 1. Habit
  2. 2. Survivors
  3. 3. Daybreak
  4. 4. Black Soul

Tom Lange in order

3 books
  1. 1. Dead Gone
  2. 2. Truth or Dead
  3. 3. Dead or Alive

Roth Sisters in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Husbands
  2. 2. Breathing Fire

Standalone books

10 books

10 T.J. Brearton titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read T.J. Brearton books in order?

You only need to read T.J. Brearton 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 T.J. Brearton

Start with Habit (2014), the earliest published title.

What is the newest T.J. Brearton book?

The Killer On My Doorstep (2026) is the newest T.J. Brearton book released so far.

Is there a new T.J. Brearton book coming?

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

T.J. Brearton at a glance

Still publishing
T.J. Brearton published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
T.J. Brearton books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
963 pages across the 3 of 30 books with a recorded length, a median of 291 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most T.J. Brearton books, 17 of 30, were published in the 2010s.

What the T.J. Brearton books are about

1 of the 30 T.J. Brearton books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.