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Dana Stabenow

Bestselling Author • 10 Series • 63 Books

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Books
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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books
Start with: A Cold Day For Murder (1992)
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Publication Order of Coast Guard Books
Start with: Blindfold Game (2005)
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Publication Order of Eye Of Isis Books
Start with: Death of an Eye (2018)

About Dana Stabenow

Dana was raised by a single mother, whom she lived with on a fish tender boat. She still resides in Alaska, and continues to write her thriller/mystery novels, which are also set in home state of Alaska. Dana Stabenow has lived a very full, rich life. She is one of the best and brightest mystery writers of our day, and continues to release jaw dropping novel after heart stopping novel. Many people look up to her as an inspiration when they go down the road of becoming a writer, and it isn’t without reason. To find out more about this amazing writer, you can visit her website. Make sure to pick up her books now and find out what the fuss is about Dana. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series, Dana Stabenow has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.

📚 All Book Series by Dana Stabenow

Publication Order of Clare Wright Books
1 books 2026–2026
1

The Harvey Girl

The Harvey Girl is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Clare Wright Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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2026
Publication Order of Coast Guard Books
2 books 2005–2008
1

Blindfold Game

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Coast Guard Books with Blindfold Game, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2005
2

Prepared For Rage

Prepared For Rage continues the Publication Order of Coast Guard Books story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2008
Publication Order of Eye Of Isis Books
4 books 2018–2025
1

Death of an Eye

A gripping mystery unfolds in Death of an Eye as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Eye Of Isis Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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2018
2

Disappearance of a Scribe

Disappearance of a Scribe is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Eye Of Isis Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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2022
3

Theft of an Idol

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Eye Of Isis Books with Theft of an Idol, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2022
4

Abduction of a Slave

Abduction of a Slave is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Eye Of Isis Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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2025
Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books
29 books 1992–2023
1

A Cold Day For Murder

A gripping mystery unfolds in A Cold Day For Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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1992
2

A Fatal Thaw

A Fatal Thaw is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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1992
3

Dead in the Water

A gripping mystery unfolds in Dead in the Water as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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1993
4

A Cold-Blooded Business

A gripping mystery unfolds in A Cold-Blooded Business as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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1994
5

Play with Fire

Play with Fire is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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1995
6

Blood Will Tell

A gripping mystery unfolds in Blood Will Tell as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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1996
7

Breakup

Breakup continues the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1997
8

Killing Grounds

A gripping mystery unfolds in Killing Grounds as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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1998
9

Hunter's Moon

Hunter's Moon is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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1999
10

Midnight Come Again

Midnight Come Again continues the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2000
11

The Singing of the Dead

A gripping mystery unfolds in The Singing of the Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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2001
12

Under the Influence

Under the Influence continues the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2001
13

A Fine and Bitter Snow

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books with A Fine and Bitter Snow, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2002
14

A Grave Denied

A Grave Denied continues the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2003
15

A Taint in the Blood

A gripping mystery unfolds in A Taint in the Blood as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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2004
16

Wreck Rights

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books with Wreck Rights, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2004
17

Any Taint of Vice

Any Taint of Vice continues the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2004
18

A Deeper Sleep

A Deeper Sleep is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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2006
19

Conspiracy

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books with Conspiracy, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2008
20

Whisper to the Blood

A gripping mystery unfolds in Whisper to the Blood as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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2009
21

A Night Too Dark

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books with A Night Too Dark, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2010
22

Though Not Dead

A gripping mystery unfolds in Though Not Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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2010
23

Cherchez la Femme

Cherchez la Femme is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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2011
24

Nooses Give

Nooses Give continues the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2011
25

Restless in the Grave

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books with Restless in the Grave, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2012
26

Bad Blood

A gripping mystery unfolds in Bad Blood as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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2013
27

Less than a Treason

Less than a Treason continues the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2017
28

No Fixed Line

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books with No Fixed Line, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2019
29

Not the Ones Dead

A gripping mystery unfolds in Not the Ones Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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2023
Publication Order of Liam Campbell Books
7 books 1998–2021
1

Fire And Ice

Fire And Ice is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Liam Campbell Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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1998
2

So Sure Of Death

A gripping mystery unfolds in So Sure Of Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Liam Campbell Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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1999
3

Nothing Gold Can Stay

Nothing Gold Can Stay continues the Publication Order of Liam Campbell Books story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2000
4

Better To Rest

Better To Rest is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Liam Campbell Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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2002
5

Missing, Presumed...

Missing, Presumed... is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Liam Campbell Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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2004
6

On the Evidence

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Liam Campbell Books with On the Evidence, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2004
7

Spoils of the Dead

A gripping mystery unfolds in Spoils of the Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Liam Campbell Books series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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2021
Publication Order of Silk and Song Trilogy Books
3 books 2014–2015
1

Everything Under the Heavens

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Silk and Song Trilogy Books with Everything Under the Heavens, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2014
2

By the Shores of the Middle Sea

By the Shores of the Middle Sea continues the Publication Order of Silk and Song Trilogy Books story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2014
3

The Land Beyond

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Silk and Song Trilogy Books with The Land Beyond, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2015
Publication Order of Star Svensdotter Books
3 books 1991–1995
1

Second Star

Second Star continues the Publication Order of Star Svensdotter Books story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1991
2

A Handful of Stars

A Handful of Stars continues the Publication Order of Star Svensdotter Books story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1991
3

Red Planet Run

Red Planet Run continues the Publication Order of Star Svensdotter Books story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1995
Publication Order of Collections
1 books 2004–2004
1

The Collected Short Stories

The Collected Short Stories is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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2004
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
3 books 2012–2025
1

Alaska Traveler

Alaska Traveler is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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2012
2

On Patrol with the US Coast Guard

On Patrol with the US Coast Guard is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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2021
3

No Stars: Reviews of Other People's Books

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with No Stars: Reviews of Other People's Books, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2025
Publication Order of Anthologies
10 books 2001–2013
1

...And the Dying is Easy

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with ...And the Dying is Easy, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2001
2

The Mysterious North

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with The Mysterious North, another outstanding contribution from Dana Stabenow.

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2002
3

Alaska Women Write

Alaska Women Write is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Dana Stabenow have come to expect.

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2003
4

Wild Crimes

The investigation intensifies in Wild Crimes, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Dana Stabenow's creation.

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2004
5

Powers of Detection

Powers of Detection continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2004
6

Unusual Suspects

Unusual Suspects continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2008
7

At the Scene of the Crime

The investigation intensifies in At the Scene of the Crime, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Dana Stabenow's creation.

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2008
8

Hook, Line & Sinister

Hook, Line & Sinister continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2010
9

A Study in Sherlock

A Study in Sherlock continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Dana Stabenow's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2011
10

Inherit the Dead

A gripping mystery unfolds in Inherit the Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Dana Stabenow's mastery of suspense.

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2013

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dana Stabenow?

Dana Stabenow is a bestselling author known for 10 book series containing over 63 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Clare Wright Books, Publication Order of Coast Guard Books, Publication Order of Eye Of Isis Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Dana Stabenow series to start with?

For readers new to Dana Stabenow's work, the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 29 books. Begin with A Cold Day For Murder to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Dana Stabenow written?

Dana Stabenow has written over 63 books across 10 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Dana Stabenow books in order?

Yes, reading Dana Stabenow's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.

What genre does Dana Stabenow write in?

Dana Stabenow writes primarily in fiction. With 10 series across 63 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Dana Stabenow's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Dana Stabenow's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.

What is Dana Stabenow's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Dana Stabenow's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Kate Shugak Books series. The first book, A Cold Day For Murder, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.