Jack Murphy Thriller Books in Order

Jack Murphy Thriller by Rick Reed contains 9 books, published between 2010 and 2020. The first book is The Cruelest Cut (2010) and the newest is The Fiercest Enemy (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
9
Published
2010–2020
Pages on record
1,432 in 4 of 9 books

Jack Murphy Thriller is a police procedural and detective series by Rick Reed, catalogued at 9 books published between 2010 and 2020. Subject headings record serial murder investigation, police, criminals, suspense and Indiana. The titles follow a superlative pattern, from The Cruelest Cut (2010) through The Coldest Fear, The Deepest Wound, The Highest Stakes, The Darkest Night, The Slowest Death, The Deadliest Sins and The Cleanest Kill to The Fiercest Enemy (2020).

How many Jack Murphy Thriller books are there?

Jack Murphy Thriller has 9 books, released between 2010 and 2020.

Jack Murphy Thriller Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 9 Jack Murphy Thriller 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.

  1. 1
    The Cruelest Cut2010 · 422 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010422
  2. 2
    The Coldest Fear2011 · 380 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011380
  3. 3
    The Deepest Wound2013 · 342 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013342
  4. 4
    The Highest Stakes2016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016
  5. 5
    The Darkest Night2017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017
  6. 6
    The Slowest Death2018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018
  7. 7
    The Deadliest Sins2018 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018288
  8. 8
    The Cleanest Kill2019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019
  9. 9
    The Fiercest Enemy2020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020

Is there a chronological order for Jack Murphy Thriller?

No separate chronological order is on record for Jack Murphy Thriller, 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 Jack Murphy Thriller books in order?

You should read the Jack Murphy Thriller books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Jack Murphy Thriller book also stands alone.

Where to start with Jack Murphy Thriller

Start with The Cruelest Cut (2010), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Jack Murphy Thriller book?

The Fiercest Enemy (2020) is the newest Jack Murphy Thriller book released so far.

Is there a new Jack Murphy Thriller book coming?

No next Jack Murphy Thriller book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Jack Murphy Thriller at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Jack Murphy Thriller title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Jack Murphy Thriller books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
1,432 pages across the 4 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 361 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Jack Murphy Thriller books, 8 of 9, were published in the 2010s.

What the Jack Murphy Thriller books are about

7 of the 9 Jack Murphy Thriller books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: serial murders is tagged on 3 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Rick Reed

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.