📖 About Washington Poe

Washington Poe is a series universe written by Mike M.W. Craven. The complete collection runs to 8 books across 1 series, published between 2018 and 2025.

The main series is Publication Order of Washington Poe Books with 8 books. It opens with The Puppet Show (2018) and currently runs to The Final Vow (2025).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Washington Poe

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: The Puppet Show (2018), book 1 of Publication Order of Washington Poe 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.

📚 Washington Poe Books in Order

Publication Order of Washington Poe Books
8 books
1
The Puppet Show book cover1The Puppet Show2018Buy on Amazon
Black Summer book cover2Black Summer2019Buy on Amazon
The Curator book cover3The Curator2020Buy on Amazon
Cut Short book cover4Cut Short2020Buy on Amazon
Dead Ground book cover5Dead Ground2021Buy on Amazon
The Botanist book cover6The Botanist2022Buy on Amazon
The Mercy Chair book cover7The Mercy Chair2024Buy on Amazon
The Final Vow book cover8The Final Vow2025Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Washington Poe books are there?
There are 8 books in the Washington Poe collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2018 and 2025.
What is the first Washington Poe book?
The first book is The Puppet Show, published in 2018.
What order should I read the Washington Poe 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 Washington Poe books?
The Washington Poe books were written by Mike M.W. Craven.
Is the Washington Poe series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Washington Poe Books, has 8 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Washington Poe series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2018, and the most recent in 2025.