Sam Casey Mystery Books in Order
Sam Casey Mystery by S.D. Tooley contains 8 books, published between 1999 and 2023. The first book is When the Dead Speak (1999) and the newest is Killer Double (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 1999–2023
- Pages on record
- 1,664 in 6 of 8 books
- Reading time
- 28–42 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,664 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 8 titles with a page count on record.
Sam Casey Mystery is a mystery and detective series by S.D. Tooley, built on the recurring figures Sam Casey and Chase Dagger. Subjects record policewomen, police work, Chicago and Illinois settings, Indian women, and thrillers. The 8 books run from When the Dead Speak (1999) to Killer Double (2023), at a median length of 277 pages. Nothing has been added to the series since 2023.
How many Sam Casey Mystery books are there?
Sam Casey Mystery has 8 books, released between 1999 and 2023.
Sam Casey Mystery Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Sam Casey Mystery 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.
- 1When the Dead Speak1999 · 302 pages · confirmed 2/419993022/4
- 2Nothing Else Matters2000 · 260 pages · confirmed 2/420002602/4
- 3Restless Spirit2002 · 299 pages · confirmed 2/420022992/4
- 4Echoes from the Grave2007 · 282 pages · confirmed 2/420072822/4
- 5What Lies Within2010 · 249 pages · confirmed 2/420102492/4
- 6Destiny Kills2012 · confirmed 2/42012–2/4
- 7The Tunnel2013 · 272 pages · confirmed 2/420132722/4
- 8Killer Double2023 · confirmed 2/42023–2/4
Is there a chronological order for Sam Casey Mystery?
No separate chronological order is on record for Sam Casey Mystery, 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 Sam Casey Mystery books in order?
You should read the Sam Casey Mystery books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Sam Casey Mystery book also stands alone.
Where to start with Sam Casey Mystery
Start with When the Dead Speak (1999), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Sam Casey Mystery book?
Killer Double (2023) is the newest Sam Casey Mystery book released so far.
Is there a new Sam Casey Mystery book coming?
No next Sam Casey Mystery book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Sam Casey Mystery at a glance
- Paused
- No new Sam Casey Mystery title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
- Release pace
- Sam Casey Mystery books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
- Length
- 1,664 pages across the 6 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 277 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Sam Casey Mystery books, 3 of 8, were published in the 2010s.
What the Sam Casey Mystery books are about
4 of the 8 Sam Casey Mystery books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: policewomen is tagged on 3 of 4. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Policewomen 3 of 4 books
- Sam Casey (Fictitious character) 3 of 4 books
- Indian women 2 of 4 books
- Police 2 of 4 books
- Chicago (Ill.) 1 of 4 books
- Illinois 1 of 4 books
- Indians of North America 1 of 4 books
- Mystery & detective 1 of 4 books
- Thrillers 1 of 4 books
More books by S.D. Tooley
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- S.D. Tooley books in order 17 books
Characters in the Sam Casey Mystery books
Each character linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Sam Casey books in order 8 books
- Chase Dagger books in order 8 books