Order of Dismas Hardy Books

Dismas Hardy serves as the central figure in a compelling series crafted by American novelist John Lescroart. This fictional character anchors his own dedicated book series while also making appearances and earning mentions throughout related novels that spotlight Abe Glitsky and Gina Roake.

The literary journey of Dismas Hardy commenced in 1989 when readers were first introduced to him in Dead Irish. Here you'll find the complete Dismas Hardy series arranged by their original publication dates:

#TitleYearBuy
1
Dead IrishDead Irish
1989
2
The VigThe Vig
1990
3
Hard EvidenceHard Evidence
1993
4
The 13th JurorThe 13th Juror
1994
5
The Mercy RuleThe Mercy Rule
1998
6
Nothing but the TruthNothing but the Truth
2000
7
The HearingThe Hearing
2000
8
The OathThe Oath
2002
9
The First LawThe First Law
2003
10
The Second ChairThe Second Chair
2004
11
The MotiveThe Motive
2004
12
BetrayalBetrayal
2008
13
A Plague of SecretsA Plague of Secrets
2009
14
The Ophelia CutThe Ophelia Cut
2013
15
The KeeperThe Keeper
2014
16
The FallThe Fall
2015
17
PoisonPoison
2018
18
The Rule of LawThe Rule of Law
2019
19
The Missing PieceThe Missing Piece
2021