Detective Jackson Books in Order

Detective Jackson by L.J. Sellers contains 19 books, published between 2007 and 2026. The first book is The Sex Club (2007) and the newest is Loved to Death (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
19
Published
2007–2026
Confirmed
19 of 19 titles
Pages on record
3,060 in 10 of 19 books
Reading time
51–77 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,060 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 10 of 19 titles with a page count on record.

Detective Jackson, identified in the subject headings as Wade Jackson, gives L.J. Sellers' Detective Jackson Mystery series its name. The 19 catalogued books run from The Sex Club (2007) to Loved to Death (2026). Listed subjects include murder, kidnapping, missing persons, Greek letter societies and Oregon. Secrets to Die for (2009) and Wrongful Death (2015) are among the titles, and Detective Jackson books are still appearing.

How many Detective Jackson books are there?

Detective Jackson has 19 books, released between 2007 and 2026.

Detective Jackson Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 19 Detective Jackson 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 Sex ClubDetective Jackson Mystery #12007 · 378 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007378
  2. 2
    Secrets to Die forDetective Jackson Mystery #22009 · 299 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2009299
  3. 3
    Thrilled to DeathDetective Jackson Mystery #32010 · 298 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2010298
  4. 4
    Passions of the DeadDetective Jackson Mystery #42010 · 277 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2010277
  5. 5
    Dying for JusticeDetective Jackson Mystery #52011 · 310 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011310
  6. 6
    Liars, Cheaters, & ThievesDetective Jackson Mystery #62011 · 306 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011306
  7. 7
    Rules of CrimeDetective Jackson Mystery #72013 · 283 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013283
  8. 82013
  9. 9
    Deadly BondsDetective Jackson Mystery #92014 · 305 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014305
  10. 10
    Wrongful DeathDetective Jackson Mystery #102015 · 316 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015316
  11. 112016
  12. 122017
  13. 13
    A Liar's DeathDetective Jackson Mystery #132018 · 288 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018288
  14. 142019
  15. 152020
  16. 162022
  17. 172025
  18. 182025
  19. 192026

Do you have to read Detective Jackson books in order?

You should read the Detective Jackson books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Detective Jackson book also stands alone.

Where to start with Detective Jackson

Start with The Sex Club (2007), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Detective Jackson book?

Loved to Death (2026) is the newest Detective Jackson book released so far.

Is there a new Detective Jackson book coming?

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

Detective Jackson at a glance

Still running
Detective Jackson is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Detective Jackson books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
3,060 pages across the 10 of 19 books with a recorded length, a median of 302 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Detective Jackson books, 12 of 19, were published in the 2010s.

What the Detective Jackson books are about

10 of the 19 Detective Jackson 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 9 of 10. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by L.J. Sellers

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.

Series that include Detective Jackson books

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