Jack McEvoy books in order A series by Michael Connelly
The Jack McEvoy series by Michael Connelly has 6 books, from The Poet (1996) to The Proving Ground (2025). Read it in order, starting with The Poet.
Reading order: 1 The Poet (1996) · 2 A Darkness More Than Night (2001) · 3 The Brass Verdict (2008) · 4 The Scarecrow (2009) · 5 Fair Warning (2020) · 6 The Proving Ground (2025)
Updated September 2026
All 6 Jack McEvoy books in order
- 1.
The Poet (1996)
- 2.
A Darkness More Than Night (2001)
- 3.
The Brass Verdict (2008)
- 4.
The Scarecrow (2009)
- 5.
Fair Warning (2020)
- 6.
The Proving Ground (2025)
Jack McEvoy on screen
- The Lincoln LawyerTV · from The Brass Verdict
Jack McEvoy FAQ
- How many Jack McEvoy books are there?
- There are 6 Jack McEvoy books, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read the Jack McEvoy books in?
- In publication order, starting with The Poet (1996): 1 The Poet (1996) · 2 A Darkness More Than Night (2001) · 3 The Brass Verdict (2008) · 4 The Scarecrow (2009) · 5 Fair Warning (2020) · 6 The Proving Ground (2025).
- What is the first Jack McEvoy book?
- The Poet (1996).
- What is the latest Jack McEvoy book?
- The Proving Ground (2025).
- Is the Jack McEvoy series finished?
- No, Michael Connelly is still adding to it.
- Did Michael Connelly write other series?
- Yes: Harry Bosch and Mickey Haller.
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Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.