Stephanie Plum Books in Order
Janet Evanovich's long-running comic mystery series follows Stephanie Plum, a wisecracking New Jersey bounty hunter who stumbles through dangerous cases, family chaos, and a love triangle between cop Joe Morelli and the mysterious Ranger. The main numbered novels are complemented by four lighter "between the numbers" holiday novellas.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1994 · Janet Evanovich
A 1994 novel by Janet Evanovich. In Trenton, New Jersey, Stephanie Plum, sporting a big attitude and even bigger money problems after losing her job…
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Buy on Amazon1996 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie Plum is an inexperienced bounty hunter working for her boss and cousin Vinnie. He assigns her an easy case: to apprehend Kenny Mancuso, who…
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Buy on Amazon1997 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie Plum, a bounty hunter, is assigned to locate and return Uncle Mo, a kind old candy store owner, to prison after he fails to appear…
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Buy on Amazon1998 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie Plum is investigating Maxine Nowicki, an ex-waitress accused of stealing her ex-boyfriend's car. She is assisted by Lula, a former…
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1999 · Janet Evanovich
High Five is a 1999 book by Janet Evanovich. It is part of the series Stephanie Plum. Catalog genres: Crime Literature.
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Buy on Amazon2000 · Janet Evanovich
Ranger becomes the prime suspect in a murder and goes underground, leaving Stephanie to clear his name while dodging Trenton mob boss Alexander…
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Buy on Amazon2001 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie is assigned to bring in Eddie DeChooch, a wily old mobster charged with smuggling cigarettes who keeps slipping away. The case tangles with…
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Buy on Amazon2002 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie Plum, a fugitive apprehension agent, is called to find seven-year-old Annie Soder and her mother, Evelyn, who have disappeared. Evelyn's…
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Buy on Amazon2003 · Janet Evanovich
A Trenton visa worker disappears, and Stephanie is hired to find him before the company faces deportation fallout. The search pulls her into a deadly…
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Buy on AmazonTen Big Ones (A Stephanie Plum Novel)
2004 · Janet Evanovich
In this 2004 novel by Janet Evanovich, Stephanie Plum, who has accidentally destroyed a dozen cars, becomes the target of a gang after a robbery at a…
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Buy on Amazon2005 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie Plum thinks her career as a fugitive apprehension agent has run its course after being shot at, spat at, cussed at, fire-bombed, mooned,…
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Buy on Amazon2006 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie Plum is chasing miscreants when she encounters a crazed woman who begins stalking her. The woman, dressed in black and carrying a 9mm…
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Janet Evanovich
In this 2007 novel by Janet Evanovich, Stephanie Plum does favors for bounty hunter Carlos Manoso, known as Ranger, who needs her to find out if her…
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Buy on Amazon2008 · Janet Evanovich
Morelli inherits a house from his late Aunt Rose, only to learn that a fortune in stolen money may be hidden somewhere inside it. As treasure hunters…
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Buy on Amazon2009 · Janet Evanovich
Lula witnesses a celebrity chef's brutal beheading and becomes a target of the killers, forcing Stephanie to keep her friend alive. Meanwhile…
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Buy on Amazon2010 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie's cousin Vinnie is kidnapped over a massive gambling debt, and the ragtag bonds-office crew must scrape together the ransom to save him and…
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Buy on Amazon2011 · Janet Evanovich
While the fire-damaged bonds office operates out of a mobile trailer, bodies start turning up in the lot, and Stephanie becomes a serial killer's…
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Buy on Amazon2011 · Janet Evanovich
Back from a Hawaii vacation, Stephanie can't remember a man she apparently met there, but everyone seems to think she's carrying something he wanted,…
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Buy on Amazon2012 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie is tasked with finding Geoffrey Cubbin, who skipped bail after embezzling from a retirement community and then vanished from a hospital…
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Buy on Amazon2013 · Janet Evanovich
Trenton is plagued by a string of murders in which elderly women turn up dead, and Stephanie's grandmother's friends are among the potential victims.…
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Buy on Amazon2014 · Janet Evanovich
A foreign dictator's stolen fortune is the prize when Ranger's old Special Forces buddy is murdered, and a hidden key becomes the object of a deadly…
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Buy on AmazonTricky Twenty-Two (Stephanie Plum Series #22)
2015 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie pursues college boy Kenny Morris, whose bail skip connects to a campus fraternity and a series of disturbing buried secrets at the…
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Buy on Amazon2016 · Janet Evanovich
When ice-cream company employees start turning up dead, Stephanie and Lula go undercover in the frozen-treats business to catch a killer. The…
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Buy on Amazon2017 · Janet Evanovich
A rash of grave robberies and a missing person draw Stephanie into a case involving a possible zombie scare gripping Trenton. As bodies and body…
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Buy on Amazon2018 · Janet Evanovich
Ranger's business associate disappears, and the only witness is a foul-mouthed parrot that may hold the clue to his whereabouts. Stephanie juggles…
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Buy on Amazon2019 · Janet Evanovich
Grandma Mazur inherits a mysterious key from her brief late husband Jimmy Rosolli, and his old mob cronies will do anything to get it. Stephanie must…
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Buy on Amazon2020 · Janet Evanovich
The hunt for a long-hidden mobster fortune tied to Grandma Mazur's late husband intensifies as rival treasure seekers and the ruthless Grandma Bella…
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Buy on Amazon2021 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie is assigned to protect a brilliant but reckless food scientist whose breakthrough has made her a target for kidnappers and worse. As a…
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Buy on Amazon2022 · Janet Evanovich
When deli owner and bonds-office regular drops dead and a coworker vanishes, Stephanie investigates a missing-person case tangled with a search for…
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Buy on Amazon2023 · Janet Evanovich
A jewelry heist gone wrong leaves a man dead and stolen diamonds missing, with Stephanie's skip at the center of it all. As multiple parties hunt the…
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Buy on Amazon2024 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie takes on a case involving a tech-savvy skip and a scheme that puts her squarely in harm's way once again in Trenton. With Lula, Ranger, and…
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Companion & related books
Short-story collections and companion titles in this series.
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie Plum is approached by a mysterious man named Diesel, who has a task for her. He needs her help finding Annie Hart, a so-called…
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Buy on Amazon2008 · Janet Evanovich
Stephanie Plum, a bounty hunter, becomes involved in a complicated situation when she is hired to track down stolen money. The case involves a…
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Buy on Amazon2008 · Janet Evanovich
Over Easter weekend, Stephanie hunts a skip named Martin Munch, a brilliant scientist who's vanished into the eerie Pine Barrens. The case reunites…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Stephanie Plum books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “One for the Money”. Start with “One for the Money.”
How many books are in the Stephanie Plum series?
We list 34 books by Janet Evanovich , published between 1994–2024.
Where can I buy the Stephanie Plum books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.