Matt Kile Books in Order
David Bishop has written 8 books featuring Matt Kile, published between 2011 and 2017. The first book is Who Murdered Garson Talmadge (2011) and the newest is Scandalous Behavior (2017). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 2011–2017
- Pages on record
- 1,137 in 4 of 8 books
- Reading time
- 19–28 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,137 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 4 of 8 titles with a page count on record.
Matt Kile is the recurring character in the Matt Kile Mystery series by David Bishop. Eight books are catalogued, published between 2011 and 2017, opening with Who Murdered Garson Talmadge (2011). Later entries include The Original Alibi (2012), Find My Little Sister (2014), The Maltese Pigeon (2015) and Judge Snider's Folly (2016). Scandalous Behavior and The Year We Had Murder, both dated 2017, are the newest catalogued titles.
How many Matt Kile books are there?
Matt Kile appears in 8 books, released between 2011 and 2017.
Matt Kile Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Matt Kile 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.
- 120113062/4
- 22012–2/4
- 32012–2/4
- 420143922/4
- 52015–2/4
- 620163712/4
- 72017–2/4
- 82017682/4
Do you have to read Matt Kile books in order?
You should read the Matt Kile books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Matt Kile book also stands alone.
Where to start with Matt Kile
Start with Who Murdered Garson Talmadge (2011), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Matt Kile book?
Scandalous Behavior (2017) is the newest Matt Kile book released so far.
Is there a new Matt Kile book coming?
No next Matt Kile book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Matt Kile at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Matt Kile title on record dates from 2017, 9 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Matt Kile books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 1,137 pages across the 4 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 338 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Matt Kile books, 8 of 8, were published in the 2010s.
More books by David Bishop
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- David Bishop books in order 44 books
Series featuring Matt Kile
The series linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Matt Kile Mystery books in order 8 books