Cover of Until Proven Guilty

J. P. Beaumont books in order A series by J. A. Jance

The J. P. Beaumont series by J. A. Jance has 23 books, from Until Proven Guilty (1990) to Den of Iniquity (2024). Read it in order, starting with Until Proven Guilty.

Reading order: 1 Until Proven Guilty (1990) · 2 Injustice for All (1988) · 3 Taking the Fifth (1987) · 4 Improbable Cause (1988) · 5 A More Perfect Union (1988) · 6 Dismissed with Prejudice (1989) · 7 Minor in Possession (1990) · 8 Payment in Kind (1991) · 9 Without Due Process (1992) · 10 Failure to Appear (1993) · … all 23 below

Updated September 2026

All 23 J. P. Beaumont books in order

  1. 1.

    Until Proven Guilty (1990)

    336 pages

  2. 2.

    Injustice for All (1988)

    339 pages

  3. 3.

    Taking the Fifth (1987)

    320 pages

  4. 4.

    Improbable Cause (1988)

    272 pages

  5. 5.

    A More Perfect Union (1988)

    280 pages

  6. 6.

    Dismissed with Prejudice (1989)

    363 pages

  7. 7.

    Minor in Possession (1990)

    362 pages

  8. 8.

    Payment in Kind (1991)

    384 pages

  9. 9.

    Without Due Process (1992)

    335 pages

  10. 10.

    Failure to Appear (1993)

    368 pages

  11. 11.

    Lying in Wait (1994)

    393 pages

  12. 12.

    Name Withheld (1996)

    388 pages

  13. 13.

    Breach of Duty (1999)

    378 pages

  14. 14.

    Birds of Prey (2002)

  15. 16.

    Long Time Gone (2005)

    387 pages

  16. 17.

    Justice Denied (2007)

  17. 19.

    Betrayal of Trust (2011)

    372 pages

  18. 20.

    Second Watch (2013)

    452 pages

  19. 21.

    Dance of the Bones (2015)

    355 pages

  20. 22.

    Proof of Life (2017)

    368 pages

  21. 23.

    Sins of the Fathers (2019)

    448 pages

  22. 24.

    Nothing to Lose (2022)

    432 pages

  23. 25.

    Den of Iniquity (2024)

J. P. Beaumont FAQ

How many J. P. Beaumont books are there?
There are 23 J. P. Beaumont books, as of September 2026.
What order should I read the J. P. Beaumont books in?
In publication order, starting with Until Proven Guilty (1990): 1 Until Proven Guilty (1990) · 2 Injustice for All (1988) · 3 Taking the Fifth (1987) · 4 Improbable Cause (1988) · 5 A More Perfect Union (1988) · 6 Dismissed with Prejudice (1989) · … all 23 below.
What is the first J. P. Beaumont book?
Until Proven Guilty (1990).
What is the latest J. P. Beaumont book?
Den of Iniquity (2024).
Is the J. P. Beaumont series finished?
No, J. A. Jance is still adding to it.
Did J. A. Jance write other series?
Yes: Joanna Brady and Ali Reynolds.

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Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.