Reed Ferguson Books in Order
Renee Pawlish has written 30 Reed Ferguson books, published between 2011 and 2024. The first book is This Doesn't Happen In The Movies (2011) and the newest is Scene of the Lie (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 30
- Published
- 2011–2024
- Pages on record
- 3,036 in 13 of 30 books
Reed Ferguson is the private investigator in Renee Pawlish's mystery series, and the titles run on old-movie jokes: The Maltese Felon, Farewell, My Deuce, The Lady Who Sang High, Reel Estate Rip-Off. This Doesn't Happen In The Movies (2011) opens the run, which reaches Scene of the Lie in 2024 across 30 books at a median of 240 pages. Murder and investigation are the listed subjects, and Pawlish continues the series.
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How many Reed Ferguson books are there?
Reed Ferguson has 30 books, released between 2011 and 2024.
Reed Ferguson Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 30 Reed Ferguson 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.
- 120112262/4
- 220112442/4
- 320122082/4
- 42012–2/4
- 520132082/4
- 620142142/4
- 720142422/4
- 820142442/4
- 920152322/4
- 1020152502/4
- 112015–2/4
- 1220152302/4
- 1320152402/4
- 1420162422/4
- 152016–2/4
- 1620162562/4
- 172016–2/4
- 182017–2/4
- 192017–2/4
- 202017–2/4
- 212017–2/4
- 222017–2/4
- 232018–2/4
- 242019–2/4
- 252020–2/4
- 262020–2/4
- 272021–2/4
- 282022–2/4
- 292023–2/4
- 302024–2/4
Do you have to read Reed Ferguson books in order?
You should read the Reed Ferguson books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Reed Ferguson book also stands alone.
Where to start with Reed Ferguson
Start with This Doesn't Happen In The Movies (2011), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Reed Ferguson book?
Scene of the Lie (2024) is the newest Reed Ferguson book released so far.
Is there a new Reed Ferguson book coming?
No next Reed Ferguson book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Reed Ferguson at a glance
- Still running
- Reed Ferguson is still running, with a title published as recently as 2024.
- Release pace
- Reed Ferguson books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 3,036 pages across the 13 of 30 books with a recorded length, a median of 240 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Reed Ferguson books, 24 of 30, were published in the 2010s.
When Reed Ferguson books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Reed Ferguson titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 24 titles.
30 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Reed Ferguson books are about
1 of the 30 Reed Ferguson 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.
- Investigation 1 of 1 books
- Murder 1 of 1 books
- Private investigators 1 of 1 books
More books by Renee Pawlish
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Renee Pawlish books in order 88 books