Alex & Ozzie Books in Order
Alex & Ozzie by John W. Mefford contains 8 books, published between 2025 and 2026. The first book is Dead And Gone (2025) and the newest is Dead Ringer (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 2025–2026
Alex & Ozzie is a recent series: all eight books carry 2025 or 2026 dates, and John W. Mefford is credited on each. Dead And Gone, Dead Silence, Dead At Midnight and As Good As Dead appeared in 2025, followed by Dead of Summer, Play Dead, A Dead Lie and Dead Ringer in 2026. The word Dead appears in every recorded title, and the series continues.
How many Alex & Ozzie books are there?
Alex & Ozzie has 8 books, released between 2025 and 2026.
Alex & Ozzie Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Alex & Ozzie books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Dead And Gone2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 2Dead Silence2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 3Dead At Midnight2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 4As Good As Dead2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 5Dead of Summer2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
- 6Play Dead2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
- 7A Dead Lie2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
- 8Dead Ringer2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
Is there a chronological order for Alex & Ozzie?
No separate chronological order is on record for Alex & Ozzie, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.
Do you have to read Alex & Ozzie books in order?
You should read the Alex & Ozzie books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Alex & Ozzie book also stands alone.
Where to start with Alex & Ozzie
Start with Dead And Gone (2025), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Alex & Ozzie book?
Dead Ringer (2026) is the newest Alex & Ozzie book released so far.
Is there a new Alex & Ozzie book coming?
No next Alex & Ozzie book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Alex & Ozzie at a glance
- Still running
- Alex & Ozzie is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Alex & Ozzie books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most Alex & Ozzie books, 8 of 8, were published in the 2020s.
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The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
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