📖 About Mississippi

Mississippi is a series universe written by Greg Iles. The complete collection runs to 5 books across 1 series, published between 1997 and 2005.

The main series is Publication Order of Mississippi Books with 5 books. It opens with Mortal Fear (1997) and currently runs to Blood Memory (2005).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Mississippi

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Mortal Fear (1997), book 1 of Publication Order of Mississippi 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.

📚 Mississippi Books in Order

Publication Order of Mississippi Books
5 books
1
Mortal Fear book cover1Mortal Fear1997Buy on Amazon
24 Hours book cover224 Hours2000Buy on Amazon
Dead Sleep book cover3Dead Sleep2001Buy on Amazon
Sleep No More book cover4Sleep No More2002Buy on Amazon
Blood Memory book cover5Blood Memory2005Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Mississippi books are there?
There are 5 books in the Mississippi collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1997 and 2005.
What is the first Mississippi book?
The first book is Mortal Fear, published in 1997.
What order should I read the Mississippi 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 Mississippi books?
The Mississippi books were written by Greg Iles.
Is the Mississippi series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Mississippi Books, has 5 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Mississippi series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1997, and the most recent in 2005.