Bruce Kohler Books in Order
Bruce Kohler by Elizabeth Zelvin contains 10 books, published between 2008 and 2016. The first book is Death Will Get You Sober (2008) and the newest is Death Will Pay Your Debts (2016). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 10
- Published
- 2008–2016
- Pages on record
- 547 in 2 of 10 books
Bruce Kohler is the recurring figure in a mystery series by Elizabeth Zelvin, catalogued at 10 books published between 2008 and 2016. Death Will Get You Sober (2008) opens the run and Death Will Pay Your Debts (2016) ends it; each title between them begins with the same two words. Catalogue subjects record alcoholics, crime, family life, investigation and murder in New York City. Median length is 274 pages.
How many Bruce Kohler books are there?
Bruce Kohler has 10 books, released between 2008 and 2016.
Bruce Kohler Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 10 Bruce Kohler 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.
- 1Death Will Get You Sober2008 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/420082721/4
- 2Death Will Help You Leave Him / Dead Wrong2009 · 275 pages · confirmed 1/420092751/4
- 3Death Will Tie Your Kangaroo Down2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 4Death Will Trim Your Tree2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 5Death Will Extend Your Vacation2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 6Death Will Save Your Life2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 7Death Will Clean Your Closet2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 8Death Will Tank Your Fish2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 9Death Will Fire Your Therapist2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 10Death Will Pay Your Debts2016 · confirmed 1/42016–1/4
Is there a chronological order for Bruce Kohler?
No separate chronological order is on record for Bruce Kohler, 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 Bruce Kohler books in order?
You should read the Bruce Kohler books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Bruce Kohler book also stands alone.
Where to start with Bruce Kohler
Start with Death Will Get You Sober (2008), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Bruce Kohler book?
Death Will Pay Your Debts (2016) is the newest Bruce Kohler book released so far.
Is there a new Bruce Kohler book coming?
No next Bruce Kohler book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Bruce Kohler at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Bruce Kohler title on record dates from 2016, 10 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Bruce Kohler books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 547 pages across the 2 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 274 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Bruce Kohler books, 8 of 10, were published in the 2010s.
What the Bruce Kohler books are about
3 of the 10 Bruce Kohler books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: alcoholics is tagged on 3 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Alcoholics 3 of 3 books
- Mystery & detective 2 of 3 books
- Crime 1 of 3 books
- Domestic fiction 1 of 3 books
- Family life 1 of 3 books
- Investigation 1 of 3 books
- Murder 1 of 3 books
- New York (N.Y.) 1 of 3 books
More books by Elizabeth Zelvin
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Elizabeth Zelvin books in order 15 books


