Order of Andy Carpenter Books
David Rosenfelt's Andy Carpenter serves as the central character in this beloved legal thriller series. A dedicated attorney with an extraordinary passion for canines, Carpenter teams up with his faithful companion Tara to tackle complex cases that put both people and dogs in danger.
The series launched in 2002 with the debut novel Open and Shut, and has maintained an impressive publishing schedule with new installments appearing almost annually. Here you'll find David Rosenfelt's complete Andy Carpenter series arranged by original publication date, which also follows the books' chronological sequence:
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dogged Pursuit | 2025 | |
| 2 |  Open and Shut | 2002 | |
| 3 |  First Degree | 2003 | |
| 4 |  Bury the Lead | 2004 | |
| 5 |  Sudden Death | 2005 | |
| 6 |  Dead Center | 2006 | |
| 7 |  Play Dead | 2007 | |
| 8 |  New Tricks | 2009 | |
| 9 |  Dog Tags | 2010 | |
| 10 |  One Dog Night | 2011 | |
| 11 |  Leader of the Pack | 2012 | |
| 12 |  Unleashed | 2013 | |
| 13 |  Hounded | 2014 | |
| 14 |  Who Let the Dog Out? | 2015 | |
| 15 |  Outfoxed | 2016 | |
| 16 |  The Twelve Dogs of Christmas | 2016 | |
| 17 |  Collared | 2017 | |
| 18 |  Rescued | 2018 | |
| 19 |  Deck the Hounds | 2018 | |
| 20 |  Bark of Night | 2019 | |
| 21 |  Dachshund Through the Snow | 2019 | |
| 22 |  Muzzled | 2020 | |
| 23 |  Silent Bite | 2020 | |
| 24 |  Dog Eat Dog | 2021 | |
| 25 |  Best in Snow | 2021 | |
| 26 |  Holy Chow | 2022 | |
| 27 |  Santa's Little Yelpers | 2022 | |
| 28 |  Flop Dead Gorgeous | 2023 | |
| 29 |  'Twas the Bite Before Christmas | 2023 | |
| 30 |  Dog Day Afternoon | 2024 | |
| 31 |  The More the Terrier | 2024 | |
| 32 |  And to All a Good Bite | 2025 | |
| 33 |  Dead Men Don't Play Fetch | 2026 | |
| 34 |  Bark Humbug | 2026 |