📖 About John Jordan Mysteries

John Jordan Mysteries is a series universe written by Michael Lister. The complete collection runs to 31 books across 1 series, published between 1997 and 2024.

The main series is Publication Order of John Jordan Mystery Books with 31 books. It opens with Power in the Blood (1997) and currently runs to The Blood-Stained Bay (2024).

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🎯 Where to Start with John Jordan Mysteries

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Power in the Blood (1997), book 1 of Publication Order of John Jordan Mystery Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 John Jordan Mysteries Books in Order

Publication Order of John Jordan Mystery Books
31 books
1
Power in the Blood book cover1Power in the Blood1997Buy on Amazon
Blood of the Lamb / Innocent Blood book cover2Blood of the Lamb / Innocent Blood2004Buy on Amazon
Flesh and Blood book cover3Flesh and Blood2006Buy on Amazon
The Body and the Blood book cover4The Body and the Blood2006Buy on Amazon
Blood Sacrifice book cover5Blood Sacrifice2012Buy on Amazon
Rivers to Blood book cover6Rivers to Blood2014Buy on Amazon
Blood Money book cover7Blood Money2015Buy on Amazon
Blood Moon book cover8Blood Moon2015Buy on Amazon
Blood Cries book cover9Blood Cries2016Buy on Amazon
Blood Oath book cover10Blood Oath2016Buy on Amazon
Blood Work book cover11Blood Work2017Buy on Amazon
Cold Blood book cover12Cold Blood2017Buy on Amazon
Blood Betrayal book cover13Blood Betrayal2017Buy on Amazon
Blood Shot book cover14Blood Shot2017Buy on Amazon
Blood Ties book cover15Blood Ties2017Buy on Amazon
The Wedding book cover16The Wedding2017Buy on Amazon
Blood Stone book cover17Blood Stone2018Buy on Amazon
Blood Trail book cover18Blood Trail2018Buy on Amazon
Bloodshed book cover19Bloodshed2018Buy on Amazon
Blue Blood book cover20Blue Blood2018Buy on Amazon
And the Sea Became Blood book cover21And the Sea Became Blood2019Buy on Amazon
The Blood-Dimmed Tide book cover22The Blood-Dimmed Tide2019Buy on Amazon
Blood and Sand book cover23Blood and Sand2019Buy on Amazon
A John Jordan Christmas book cover24A John Jordan Christmas2019Buy on Amazon
Blood Lure book cover25Blood Lure2020Buy on Amazon
Blood Pathogen book cover26Blood Pathogen2020Buy on Amazon
Beneath a Blood-Red Sky book cover27Beneath a Blood-Red Sky2020Buy on Amazon
Out for Blood book cover28Out for Blood2021Buy on Amazon
What Child is This? book cover29What Child is This?2021Buy on Amazon
Blood Reckoning book cover30Blood Reckoning2022Buy on Amazon
The Blood-Stained Bay book cover31The Blood-Stained Bay2024Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many John Jordan Mysteries books are there?
There are 31 books in the John Jordan Mysteries collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1997 and 2024.
What is the first John Jordan Mysteries book?
The first book is Power in the Blood, published in 1997.
What order should I read the John Jordan Mysteries books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the John Jordan Mysteries books?
The John Jordan Mysteries books were written by Michael Lister.
Is the John Jordan Mysteries series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of John Jordan Mystery Books, has 31 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the John Jordan Mysteries series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1997, and the most recent in 2024.