Reading order · Mystery & thriller
Lincoln Rhyme Reading Order
Lincoln Rhyme by Jeffery Deaver has 16 main books (1997–2023). Start with The Bone Collector (1997) and read the numbered books in order.
Lincoln Rhyme books in order
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- 7 h 34 min
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- 9 h 15 min
- 8 h 33 min
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#16
The Watchmaker's Hand
2023
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Page counts: median across editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
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Lincoln Rhyme: common questions
- How many books are in the Lincoln Rhyme series?
- There are 16 main books in Lincoln Rhyme. The most recent main book listed here is The Watchmaker's Hand (2023).
- What order should I read Lincoln Rhyme in?
- Read Lincoln Rhyme in its numbered order: The Bone Collector, The Coffin Dancer, The Empty Chair, The Stone Monkey, and so on.
- What is the first Lincoln Rhyme book?
- The first book is The Bone Collector by Jeffery Deaver, published in 1997.