Clay Edison Books in Order
Clay Edison by Jonathan Kellerman contains 6 books, published between 2017 and 2025. The first book is Crime Scene (2017) and the newest is Coyote Hills (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 6
- Published
- 2017–2025
- Confirmed
- 6 of 6 titles
- Pages on record
- 848 in 2 of 6 books
Clay Edison is Jonathan Kellerman's crime series about a coroner's investigator whose death cases turn into homicide investigations. Crime Scene (2017) opens the run, followed by A Measure of Darkness, Half Moon Bay, The Burning, The Lost Coast and Coyote Hills (2025). Six books make up the sequence, at a median of 424 pages, and it is ongoing.
How many Clay Edison books are there?
Clay Edison has 6 books, released between 2017 and 2025.
Clay Edison Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 6 Clay Edison 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.
- 1Crime Scene2017 · 480 pages · confirmed 4/420174804/4
- 2A Measure of Darkness2018 · confirmed 3/42018–3/4
- 3Half Moon Bay2020 · 368 pages · confirmed 4/420203684/4
- 4The Burning2021 · confirmed 3/42021–3/4
- 5The Lost Coast2024 · confirmed 4/42024–4/4
- 6Coyote Hills2025 · confirmed 4/42025–4/4
Is there a chronological order for Clay Edison?
No separate chronological order is on record for Clay Edison, 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 Clay Edison books in order?
You should read the Clay Edison books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Clay Edison book also stands alone.
Where to start with Clay Edison
Start with Crime Scene (2017), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Clay Edison book?
Coyote Hills (2025) is the newest Clay Edison book released so far.
Is there a new Clay Edison book coming?
No next Clay Edison book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Clay Edison at a glance
- Still running
- Clay Edison is still running, with a title published as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Clay Edison books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 848 pages across the 2 of 6 books with a recorded length, a median of 424 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Clay Edison books, 4 of 6, were published in the 2020s.
- Corroboration
- 4 of the 6 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and every one of them in at least three.
What the Clay Edison books are about
2 of the 6 Clay Edison 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.
- Death 1 of 2 books
- Fathers and daughters 1 of 2 books
- Murder 1 of 2 books
- Investigation 1 of 2 books
- Psychology teachers 1 of 2 books
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