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ⓘ About David Rosenfelt
David has compiled a total of thirteen novels in the Andy Carpenter series and has also written a few other standalone novels as well. Apart from writing novels, David has also written stories for TV movies. At the beginning of his career, David had decided to work in the movie business after his graduation. He worked his way to the corporate culture with the help of his uncle who interviewed him being the President of the United Artists. Later on, David became the marketing president of the company Tri-Star Pictures. After a few years in the film industry, he left it in order to try something more interesting in his life. Eventually, he began to write screenplays for television and movies. However, David received his name and fame by writing novels. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, David Rosenfelt 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 David Rosenfelt
Open and Shut
Open and Shut continues the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
First Degree
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books with First Degree, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Bury the Lead
Bury the Lead is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Sudden Death
A gripping mystery unfolds in Sudden Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series showcases David Rosenfelt's mastery of suspense.
Dead Center
A gripping mystery unfolds in Dead Center as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series showcases David Rosenfelt's mastery of suspense.
Play Dead
A gripping mystery unfolds in Play Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series showcases David Rosenfelt's mastery of suspense.
New Tricks
New Tricks is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Dog Tags
Dog Tags continues the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
One Dog Night
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books with One Dog Night, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Leader of the Pack
Leader of the Pack is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Unleashed
Unleashed is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Hounded
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books with Hounded, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Who Let the Dog Out?
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books with Who Let the Dog Out?, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Outfoxed
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books with Outfoxed, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
The Twelve Dogs of Christmas
The Twelve Dogs of Christmas continues the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Collared
Collared is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Rescued
Rescued is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Deck the Hounds
Deck the Hounds is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Bark of Night
Bark of Night continues the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dachshund Through the Snow
Dachshund Through the Snow continues the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Muzzled
Muzzled is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Silent Bite
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books with Silent Bite, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Dog Eat Dog
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books with Dog Eat Dog, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Best in Snow
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books with Best in Snow, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Holy Chow
Holy Chow is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Santa's Little Yelpers
Santa's Little Yelpers is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Flop Dead Gorgeous
A gripping mystery unfolds in Flop Dead Gorgeous as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series showcases David Rosenfelt's mastery of suspense.
'Twas the Bite Before Christmas
'Twas the Bite Before Christmas continues the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dog Day Afternoon
Dog Day Afternoon is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
The More the Terrier
The More the Terrier continues the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dogged Pursuit
Dogged Pursuit continues the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
And to All a Good Bite
And to All a Good Bite continues the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dead Men Don't Play Fetch
A gripping mystery unfolds in Dead Men Don't Play Fetch as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series showcases David Rosenfelt's mastery of suspense.
Bark Humbug
Bark Humbug is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Dogged Pursuit
Dogged Pursuit continues the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Open and Shut
Open and Shut continues the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
First Degree
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books with First Degree, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Bury the Lead
Bury the Lead is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Sudden Death
A gripping mystery unfolds in Sudden Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series showcases David Rosenfelt's mastery of suspense.
Dead Center
A gripping mystery unfolds in Dead Center as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series showcases David Rosenfelt's mastery of suspense.
Play Dead
A gripping mystery unfolds in Play Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series showcases David Rosenfelt's mastery of suspense.
New Tricks
New Tricks is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Dog Tags
Dog Tags continues the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
One Dog Night
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books with One Dog Night, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Leader of the Pack
Leader of the Pack is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Unleashed
Unleashed is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Hounded
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books with Hounded, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Who Let the Dog Out?
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books with Who Let the Dog Out?, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Outfoxed
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books with Outfoxed, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
The Twelve Dogs of Christmas
The Twelve Dogs of Christmas continues the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Collared
Collared is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Rescued
Rescued is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Deck the Hounds
Deck the Hounds is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Bark of Night
Bark of Night continues the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dachshund Through the Snow
Dachshund Through the Snow continues the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Muzzled
Muzzled is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Silent Bite
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books with Silent Bite, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Dog Eat Dog
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books with Dog Eat Dog, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Best in Snow
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books with Best in Snow, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Holy Chow
Holy Chow is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Santa's Little Yelpers
Santa's Little Yelpers is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Flop Dead Gorgeous
A gripping mystery unfolds in Flop Dead Gorgeous as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series showcases David Rosenfelt's mastery of suspense.
'Twas the Bite Before Christmas
'Twas the Bite Before Christmas continues the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dog Day Afternoon
Dog Day Afternoon is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
The More the Terrier
The More the Terrier continues the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
And to All a Good Bite
And to All a Good Bite continues the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dead Men Don't Play Fetch
A gripping mystery unfolds in Dead Men Don't Play Fetch as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series showcases David Rosenfelt's mastery of suspense.
Bark Humbug
Bark Humbug is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Blackout
Blackout is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Doug Brock Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Fade to Black
Fade to Black continues the Publication Order of Doug Brock Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Black and Blue
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Doug Brock Books with Black and Blue, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
The K Team
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The K Team Books with The K Team, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Animal Instinct
Animal Instinct continues the Publication Order of The K Team Books story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Citizen K-9
Citizen K-9 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The K Team Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Good Dog, Bad Cop
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The K Team Books with Good Dog, Bad Cop, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Don't Tell a Soul
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Don't Tell a Soul, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Down to the Wire
Down to the Wire is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
On Borrowed Time
On Borrowed Time is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Rosenfelt have come to expect.
Heart of a Killer
A gripping mystery unfolds in Heart of a Killer as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series showcases David Rosenfelt's mastery of suspense.
Airtight
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Airtight, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Without Warning
Conflict and courage define Without Warning, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by David Rosenfelt that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
Dogtripping / The Puppy Express
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Novels with Dogtripping / The Puppy Express, another outstanding contribution from David Rosenfelt.
Lessons from Tara
Lessons from Tara continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Novels story arc with David Rosenfelt's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is David Rosenfelt?
David Rosenfelt is a bestselling author known for 6 book series containing over 83 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books, Chronological Order of Andy Carpenter Books, Publication Order of Doug Brock Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best David Rosenfelt series to start with?
For readers new to David Rosenfelt's work, the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 34 books. Begin with Open and Shut to start from the very beginning.
How many books has David Rosenfelt written?
David Rosenfelt has written over 83 books across 6 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read David Rosenfelt books in order?
Yes, reading David Rosenfelt'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 David Rosenfelt write in?
David Rosenfelt writes primarily in fiction. With 6 series across 83 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are David Rosenfelt's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of David Rosenfelt'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 David Rosenfelt's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, David Rosenfelt's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Andy Carpenter Books series. The first book, Open and Shut, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.