📖 About Sharon McCone

Sharon McCone is a series universe written by Marcia Muller. The complete collection runs to 40 books across 2 series, published between 1977 and 2024.

The main series is Publication Order of Sharon McCone Books with 38 books. It opens with Edwin of the Iron Shoes (1977) and currently runs to Circle in the Water (2024).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Sharon McCone

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Edwin of the Iron Shoes (1977), book 1 of Publication Order of Sharon McCone 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 2 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.

📚 Sharon McCone Books in Order

Publication Order of Sharon McCone Books
38 books
1
Edwin of the Iron Shoes book cover1Edwin of the Iron Shoes1977Buy on Amazon
Ask the Cards a Question book cover2Ask the Cards a Question1982Buy on Amazon
The Cheshire Cat's Eye book cover3The Cheshire Cat's Eye1983Buy on Amazon
Games to Keep the Dark Away book cover4Games to Keep the Dark Away1984Buy on Amazon
Leave a Message for Willie book cover5Leave a Message for Willie1984Buy on Amazon
There's Nothing to Be Afraid Of book cover6There's Nothing to Be Afraid Of1985Buy on Amazon
Eye of the Storm book cover7Eye of the Storm1988Buy on Amazon
The Shape of Dread book cover8The Shape of Dread1989Buy on Amazon
There's Something in a Sunday book cover9There's Something in a Sunday1990Buy on Amazon
Trophies and Dead Things book cover10Trophies and Dead Things1990Buy on Amazon
Where Echoes Live book cover11Where Echoes Live1991Buy on Amazon
Pennies On a Dead Woman's Eyes book cover12Pennies On a Dead Woman's Eyes1992Buy on Amazon
Wolf in the Shadows book cover13Wolf in the Shadows1993Buy on Amazon
Till the Butchers Cut Him Down book cover14Till the Butchers Cut Him Down1994Buy on Amazon
A Wild and Lonely Place book cover15A Wild and Lonely Place1995Buy on Amazon
The Broken Promise Land book cover16The Broken Promise Land1996Buy on Amazon
Both Ends of the Night book cover17Both Ends of the Night1997Buy on Amazon
While Other People Sleep book cover18While Other People Sleep1998Buy on Amazon
A Walk Through the Fire book cover19A Walk Through the Fire1999Buy on Amazon
Listen to the Silence book cover20Listen to the Silence2000Buy on Amazon
Dead Midnight book cover21Dead Midnight2002Buy on Amazon
The Dangerous Hour book cover22The Dangerous Hour2004Buy on Amazon
Vanishing Point book cover23Vanishing Point2006Buy on Amazon
The Ever-Running Man book cover24The Ever-Running Man2007Buy on Amazon
Burn Out book cover25Burn Out2008Buy on Amazon
Locked In book cover26Locked In2009Buy on Amazon
Coming Back book cover27Coming Back2010Buy on Amazon
City of Whispers book cover28City of Whispers2011Buy on Amazon
Looking for Yesterday book cover29Looking for Yesterday2012Buy on Amazon
Skeleton in the Closet book cover30Skeleton in the Closet2012Buy on Amazon
The Night Searchers book cover31The Night Searchers2014Buy on Amazon
Merrill-Go-Round book cover32Merrill-Go-Round2014Buy on Amazon
Tell Me Who I Am book cover33Tell Me Who I Am2016Buy on Amazon
Someone Always Knows book cover34Someone Always Knows2016Buy on Amazon
The Color of Fear book cover35The Color of Fear2017Buy on Amazon
The Breakers book cover36The Breakers2018Buy on Amazon
Ice and Stone book cover37Ice and Stone2021Buy on Amazon
Circle in the Water book cover38Circle in the Water2024Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Sharon McCone Collections
2 books
2
The McCone Files book cover1The McCone Files1995Buy on Amazon
McCone and Friends book cover2McCone and Friends1999Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Sharon McCone books are there?
There are 40 books in the Sharon McCone collection, organised into 2 series and published between 1977 and 2024.
What is the first Sharon McCone book?
The first book is Edwin of the Iron Shoes, published in 1977.
What order should I read the Sharon McCone 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 Sharon McCone books?
The Sharon McCone books were written by Marcia Muller.
Is the Sharon McCone series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Sharon McCone Books, has 38 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Sharon McCone series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1977, and the most recent in 2024.