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Nevada Barr

Bestselling Author • 6 Series • 31 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books
Start with: Track of the Cat (1993)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Bittersweet (1984)
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Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Start with: Seeking Enlightenment... Hat by Hat (2003)

About Nevada Barr

Nevada has won a lot of awards, thanks to her work with the Anna Pigeon novels. Some of the awards her books have landed her are the Dilys in 1995 for her book A Superior Death, the Barry award for “best novel” thanks to her book, Deep South, and the Agatha and Anthony awards for best first novel in 1994 for Track of the Cat. She won three different awards in 1999 for best novel for her work on Blind Descent. The awards she won were the Anthony awards, the Dilys awards, and the Macavity awards. Nevada Barr is one author that continues to gain a growing fan base. She has worked on over twenty different novels, won countless awards, and continues to shock and surprise us with each new book release. To learn more about Nevada, visit her website today and read her books. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books series, Nevada Barr 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 Nevada Barr

Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books
19 books 1993–2016
1

Track of the Cat

Track of the Cat continues the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books story arc with Nevada Barr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1993
2

A Superior Death

A gripping mystery unfolds in A Superior Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books series showcases Nevada Barr's mastery of suspense.

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1994
3

Ill Wind

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books with Ill Wind, another outstanding contribution from Nevada Barr.

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1995
4

Firestorm

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books with Firestorm, another outstanding contribution from Nevada Barr.

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1996
5

Endangered Species

Endangered Species continues the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books story arc with Nevada Barr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1997
6

Blind Descent

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books with Blind Descent, another outstanding contribution from Nevada Barr.

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1998
7

Liberty Falling

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books with Liberty Falling, another outstanding contribution from Nevada Barr.

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1999
8

Deep South

Deep South continues the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books story arc with Nevada Barr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2000
9

Blood Lure

A gripping mystery unfolds in Blood Lure as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books series showcases Nevada Barr's mastery of suspense.

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2001
10

Hunting Season

Hunting Season continues the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books story arc with Nevada Barr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2002
11

Flashback

Flashback is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Nevada Barr have come to expect.

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2003
12

High Country

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books with High Country, another outstanding contribution from Nevada Barr.

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2004
13

Hard Truth

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books with Hard Truth, another outstanding contribution from Nevada Barr.

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2005
14

Winter Study

Winter Study is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Nevada Barr have come to expect.

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2008
15

Borderline

Borderline is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Nevada Barr have come to expect.

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2009
16

Burn

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books with Burn, another outstanding contribution from Nevada Barr.

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2010
17

The Rope

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books with The Rope, another outstanding contribution from Nevada Barr.

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2012
18

Destroyer Angel

Destroyer Angel continues the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books story arc with Nevada Barr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2014
19

Boar Island

Boar Island continues the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books story arc with Nevada Barr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2016
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
3 books 1984–2019
1

Bittersweet

Bittersweet continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Nevada Barr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1984
2

13½

13½ is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Nevada Barr have come to expect.

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2009
3

What Rose Forgot

What Rose Forgot continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Nevada Barr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2019
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
1 books 2003–2003
1

Seeking Enlightenment... Hat by Hat

Seeking Enlightenment... Hat by Hat is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Nevada Barr have come to expect.

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2003
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
1 books 2011–2011
1

Smoke and Murders

A gripping mystery unfolds in Smoke and Murders as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series showcases Nevada Barr's mastery of suspense.

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2011
Publication Order of Crossroad Press Ladies of Horror Books
1 books 2009–2009
1

13½

13½ is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Crossroad Press Ladies of Horror Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Nevada Barr have come to expect.

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2009
Publication Order of Anthologies
6 books 1996–2006
1

Women on the Case

Women on the Case continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Nevada Barr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1996
2

AZ Murder Goes... Artful

A gripping mystery unfolds in AZ Murder Goes... Artful as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Nevada Barr's mastery of suspense.

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1997
3

Malice Domestic 8

Malice Domestic 8 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Nevada Barr have come to expect.

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1999
4

Malice Domestic 10

Malice Domestic 10 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Nevada Barr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2001
5

Naked Came the Phoenix

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Naked Came the Phoenix, another outstanding contribution from Nevada Barr.

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2001
6

Deadly Housewives

A gripping mystery unfolds in Deadly Housewives as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Nevada Barr's mastery of suspense.

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2006

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Nevada Barr?

Nevada Barr is a bestselling author known for 6 book series containing over 31 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books, Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Nevada Barr series to start with?

For readers new to Nevada Barr's work, the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 19 books. Begin with Track of the Cat to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Nevada Barr written?

Nevada Barr has written over 31 books across 6 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Nevada Barr books in order?

Yes, reading Nevada Barr'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 Nevada Barr write in?

Nevada Barr writes primarily in fiction. With 6 series across 31 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Nevada Barr's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Nevada Barr'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 Nevada Barr's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Nevada Barr's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Anna Pigeon Books series. The first book, Track of the Cat, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.