John Ceepak Books in Order
Chris Grabenstein has written 9 books featuring John Ceepak, published between 2005 and 2013. The first book is Tilt-a-Whirl (2005) and the newest is Free Fall (2013). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 9
- Published
- 2005–2013
- Pages on record
- 2,253 in 7 of 9 books
- Reading time
- 38–56 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,253 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 9 titles with a page count on record.
John Ceepak is the recurring character in 9 books credited to Chris Grabenstein, published between 2005 and 2013. Catalogue subjects record police procedural mystery, murder, crime, New Jersey, amusement parks, the Iraq War and veterans. Tilt-a-Whirl (2005) opens the run and Free Fall (2013) closes it, taking in Mad Mouse (2006), Whack A Mole (2007), Hell Hole (2008), Mind Scrambler (2009), Rolling Thunder (2010), Ring Toss (2011) and Fun House (2012). John Ceepak Mystery is the series recorded under this name.
How many John Ceepak books are there?
John Ceepak appears in 9 books, released between 2005 and 2013.
John Ceepak Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 9 John Ceepak 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.
- 120053212/4
- 220063222/4
- 320073102/4
- 420083042/4
- 520093422/4
- 62010–2/4
- 72011–2/4
- 820123362/4
- 920133182/4
Do you have to read John Ceepak books in order?
You should read the John Ceepak books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each John Ceepak book also stands alone.
Where to start with John Ceepak
Start with Tilt-a-Whirl (2005), the earliest published title.
What is the newest John Ceepak book?
Free Fall (2013) is the newest John Ceepak book released so far.
Is there a new John Ceepak book coming?
No next John Ceepak book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Awards John Ceepak has won
Wikidata records 1 award for John Ceepak. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.
- Anthony Award for Best First Novel2006Wonfor Tilt-a-Whirl
John Ceepak at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest John Ceepak title on record dates from 2013, 13 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- John Ceepak books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 2,253 pages across the 7 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 321 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most John Ceepak books, 5 of 9, were published in the 2000s.
What the John Ceepak books are about
8 of the 9 John Ceepak books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: police is tagged on 8 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Police 8 of 8 books
- New Jersey 4 of 8 books
- Mystery & detective, police procedural 3 of 8 books
- Murder 2 of 8 books
- Mystery & detective 2 of 8 books
More books by Chris Grabenstein
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Chris Grabenstein books in order 54 books