James Scott Bell
12
Book Series
96
Total Books
📚 Where to Start?
Publication Order of Force of Habit Books
Best for beginners - Start with "Force of Habit" (2012)
Publication Order of Irish Jimmy Gallagher Books
Popular choice - Start with "Iron Hands" (2011)
Publication Order of Mallory Caine, Zombie-at-Law Books
Popular choice - Start with "Pay Me in Flesh" (2011)
Publication Order of Mike Romeo Books
Popular choice - Start with "Romeo's Rules" (2015)
About the Author
About James Scott Bell Creating much loved thriller novels, American author James Scott Bell has been a mainstay of the literary industry for a long time now, almost becoming an institute in his own right. Writing a vast number of titles, both fiction and non-fiction, he’s managed to establish a strong name for himself both nationally and internationally. Seen as a true master of his craft, he has amassed a keen audience worldwide, with both the critics and the general public alike singing his many praises. Early and Personal Life Born on the 10th of August in 1954, James Scott Bell would grow up with a strong and keen passion for both reading and writing. Growing up in America he would hold a fascination for the written word, allowing it to build throughout the years, as he would co. James Scott Bell is the author of over 96 books across 12 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Force of Habit Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, James Scott Bell has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Force of Habit Books
5 books
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Force of Habit 'Force of Habit' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Force of Habit Books series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2012) ⭐ Start here
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And Then There Were Nuns In 'And Then There Were Nuns', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Force of Habit Books saga.(2013) ⭐ Start here
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Nun the Wiser Join the adventure in 'Nun the Wiser' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Force of Habit Books series by James Scott Bell.(2013) ⭐ Start here
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The Nun Also Rises Experience the magic of 'The Nun Also Rises' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Force of Habit Books universe.(2016) ⭐ Start here
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Hot Cross Nuns 'Hot Cross Nuns' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Force of Habit Books series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2019) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Irish Jimmy Gallagher Books
4 books
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Iron Hands Join the adventure in 'Iron Hands' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Irish Jimmy Gallagher Books series by James Scott Bell.(2011)
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King Crush Join the adventure in 'King Crush' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Irish Jimmy Gallagher Books series by James Scott Bell.(2012)
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Fight City The Publication Order of Irish Jimmy Gallagher Books series continues with 'Fight City', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2013)
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Sucker Punched 'Sucker Punched' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Irish Jimmy Gallagher Books series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2014)
Publication Order of Mallory Caine, Zombie-at-Law Books
3 books
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Pay Me in Flesh 'Pay Me in Flesh' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Mallory Caine, Zombie-at-Law Books series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2011)
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The Year of Eating Dangerously In 'The Year of Eating Dangerously', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Mallory Caine, Zombie-at-Law Books saga.(2012)
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I Ate the Sheriff Experience the magic of 'I Ate the Sheriff' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Mallory Caine, Zombie-at-Law Books universe.(2012)
Publication Order of Mike Romeo Books
10 books
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Romeo's Rules The Publication Order of Mike Romeo Books series continues with 'Romeo's Rules', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2015)
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Romeo's Way In 'Romeo's Way', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Mike Romeo Books saga.(2016)
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Romeo's Hammer The Publication Order of Mike Romeo Books series continues with 'Romeo's Hammer', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2017)
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Romeo's Fight 'Romeo's Fight' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Mike Romeo Books series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2019)
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Romeo's Stand The Publication Order of Mike Romeo Books series continues with 'Romeo's Stand', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2020)
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Romeo's Town The Publication Order of Mike Romeo Books series continues with 'Romeo's Town', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2021)
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Romeo's Rage In 'Romeo's Rage', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Mike Romeo Books saga.(2022)
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Romeo's Justice In 'Romeo's Justice', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Mike Romeo Books saga.(2023)
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Romeo's Fire The Publication Order of Mike Romeo Books series continues with 'Romeo's Fire', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2024)
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Romeo's Truth In 'Romeo's Truth', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Mike Romeo Books saga.(2025)
Publication Order of Shannon Saga Books
3 books
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City of Angels 'City of Angels' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Shannon Saga Books series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2001)
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Angels Flight The Publication Order of Shannon Saga Books series continues with 'Angels Flight', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2002)
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Angel of Mercy Join the adventure in 'Angel of Mercy' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Shannon Saga Books series by James Scott Bell.(2002)
Publication Order of The Trials of Kit Shannon Books
3 books
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A Greater Glory Experience the magic of 'A Greater Glory' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of The Trials of Kit Shannon Books universe.(2003)
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A Higher Justice In 'A Higher Justice', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of The Trials of Kit Shannon Books saga.(2003)
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A Certain Truth The Publication Order of The Trials of Kit Shannon Books series continues with 'A Certain Truth', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2004)
Publication Order of Ty Buchanan Books
3 books
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Try Dying In 'Try Dying', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Ty Buchanan Books saga.(2007)
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Try Darkness 'Try Darkness' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Ty Buchanan Books series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2008)
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Try Fear In 'Try Fear', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Ty Buchanan Books saga.(2009)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
20 books
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The Night Carl Sagan Stepped on My Cat Join the adventure in 'The Night Carl Sagan Stepped on My Cat' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by James Scott Bell.(1988)
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The Darwin Conspiracy 'The Darwin Conspiracy' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(1995)
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Circumstantial Evidence Join the adventure in 'Circumstantial Evidence' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by James Scott Bell.(1997)
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Final Witness 'Final Witness' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(1999)
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Blind Justice Join the adventure in 'Blind Justice' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by James Scott Bell.(2000)
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The Nephilim Seed 'The Nephilim Seed' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2001)
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Deadlock In 'Deadlock', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by James Scott Bell.(2002)
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Breach of Promise Join the adventure in 'Breach of Promise' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by James Scott Bell.(2004)
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Sins of the Fathers The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Sins of the Fathers', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2005)
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Glimpses of Paradise In 'Glimpses of Paradise', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(2005)
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Presumed Guilty 'Presumed Guilty' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2006)
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No Legal Grounds Experience the magic of 'No Legal Grounds' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(2007)
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The Whole Truth Join the adventure in 'The Whole Truth' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by James Scott Bell.(2008)
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Deceived 'Deceived' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2009)
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Don't Leave Me In 'Don't Leave Me', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(2013)
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Your Son Is Alive Experience the magic of 'Your Son Is Alive' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(2018)
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Last Call 'Last Call' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2020)
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Long Lost 'Long Lost' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2020)
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No More Lies Experience the magic of 'No More Lies' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(2022)
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Can't Stop Me Join the adventure in 'Can't Stop Me' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by James Scott Bell.(2023)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
7 books
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No Laughing Matter In 'No Laughing Matter', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas saga.(2011)
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Autumnal Join the adventure in 'Autumnal' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by James Scott Bell.(2012)
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Golden Join the adventure in 'Golden' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by James Scott Bell.(2014)
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Framed 'Framed' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2018)
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John Wayne's Revenge The Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series continues with 'John Wayne's Revenge', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2018)
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My Father's Birthday Join the adventure in 'My Father's Birthday' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by James Scott Bell.(2019)
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I See Things Deeply The Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series continues with 'I See Things Deeply', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2020)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
33 books
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Plot & Structure The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Plot & Structure', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2004)
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Revision and Self Editing for Publication Join the adventure in 'Revision and Self Editing for Publication' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by James Scott Bell.(2008)
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Write Great Fiction Series In 'Write Great Fiction Series', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(2008)
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The Art of War for Writers In 'The Art of War for Writers', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(2009)
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Breach of Promise/Presumed Guilty Experience the magic of 'Breach of Promise/Presumed Guilty' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(2010)
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Writing Fiction for All You're Worth Strategies and Techniques for The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Writing Fiction for All You're Worth Strategies and Techniques for', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2011)
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Watch Your Back 'Watch Your Back' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2011)
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How to Write Comedy Join the adventure in 'How to Write Comedy' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by James Scott Bell.(2011)
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One More Lie Join the adventure in 'One More Lie' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by James Scott Bell.(2011)
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Conflict and Suspense The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Conflict and Suspense', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2011)
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Self Publishing Attack! Experience the magic of 'Self Publishing Attack!' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(2012)
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How to Achieve Your Goals and Dreams 'How to Achieve Your Goals and Dreams' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2012)
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How to Manage the Time of Your Life The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'How to Manage the Time of Your Life', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2012)
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Fiction Attack! Experience the magic of 'Fiction Attack!' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(2013)
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Write Your Novel From The Middle The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Write Your Novel From The Middle', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2014)
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How to Write Dazzling Dialogue The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'How to Write Dazzling Dialogue', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2014)
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How to Make a Living as a Writer 'How to Make a Living as a Writer' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2014)
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Super Structure In 'Super Structure', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(2015)
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27 Fiction Writing Blunders - And How Not to Make Them! '27 Fiction Writing Blunders - And How Not to Make Them!' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world James Scott Bell has created.(2015)
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Voice Experience the magic of 'Voice' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(2015)
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Some People Are Dead In 'Some People Are Dead', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by James Scott Bell.(2016)
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Just Write In 'Just Write', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(2016)
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Manliness Join the adventure in 'Manliness' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by James Scott Bell.(2016)
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The Mental Game of Writing Join the adventure in 'The Mental Game of Writing' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by James Scott Bell.(2016)
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How to Write Short Stories and Use Them to Further Your Writing Career In 'How to Write Short Stories and Use Them to Further Your Writing Career', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(2016)
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Marketing For Writers Who Hate Marketing The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Marketing For Writers Who Hate Marketing', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2017)
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Knockout Fiction Power Pack The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Knockout Fiction Power Pack', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2017)
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How to Write Pulp Fiction In 'How to Write Pulp Fiction', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(2017)
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The Last Fifty Pages Join the adventure in 'The Last Fifty Pages' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by James Scott Bell.(2019)
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How to Write Best-Selling Fiction Experience the magic of 'How to Write Best-Selling Fiction' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(2019)
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Plotman to the Rescue The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Plotman to the Rescue', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2019)
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Writing Unforgettable Characters The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Writing Unforgettable Characters', another thrilling entry from James Scott Bell.(2020)
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Power Up Your Fiction: 125 Tips and Techniques for Next-Level Writing Experience the magic of 'Power Up Your Fiction: 125 Tips and Techniques for Next-Level Writing' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(2023)
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
3 books
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Trouble is My Beat Join the adventure in 'Trouble is My Beat' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series by James Scott Bell.(2022)
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Down These Streets Join the adventure in 'Down These Streets' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series by James Scott Bell.(2025)
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Cinnamon Buns and Milk Bone Underwear: And Other Whimsical Wanderings Join the adventure in 'Cinnamon Buns and Milk Bone Underwear: And Other Whimsical Wanderings' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series by James Scott Bell.(2025)
Publication Order of Anthologies
2 books
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Writing Success In 'Writing Success', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Anthologies saga.(2015)
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Rebirth Experience the magic of 'Rebirth' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(2019)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is James Scott Bell?
James Scott Bell is a bestselling author known for 12 book series containing over 96 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Force of Habit Books, Publication Order of The Trials of Kit Shannon Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best James Scott Bell book series to start with?
For readers new to James Scott Bell's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Force of Habit Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 5 books, it offers a perfect entry point to James Scott Bell's writing.
Q: How many books has James Scott Bell written?
James Scott Bell has written over 96 books across 12 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.