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Stephanie Plum Books In Order (Full List)

Stephanie Plum is a series of 32 books by Janet Evanovich. The first book published in the series is One for the Money in 1994. Here is a complete list of Stephanie Plum books in order.

Last update: October 18, 2026

1. One for the Money (1994)

One for the Money book cover

Now the hot guy is in hot water--wanted for murder. Welcome to Trenton, New Jersey, home to wiseguys, average Joes, and Stephanie Plum.

  • πŸ“‡ 334 Pages
  • πŸ“ 83,500 - 100,200 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

2. Two for the Dough (1996)

Two for the Dough book cover

Stephanie Plum is still an inexperienced bounty hunter, so her boss and cousin Vinnie gives her an easy case: apprehend local boy Kenny Mancuso Because Kenny is the blacksheep cousin of vice cop Joe Morelli, Morelli is on Kenny's trail as well.

  • πŸ“‡ 336 Pages
  • πŸ“ 84,000 - 100,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

3. Three to Get Deadly (1997)

Three to Get Deadly book cover

When a kind old candy store owner (Uncle Mo) goes FTA (failure to appear) after being arrested for carrying concealed, bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is sent out to haul him back to prison.

  • πŸ“‡ 396 Pages
  • πŸ“ 99,000 - 118,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 13 Hours Reading Time

4. Four to Score (1998)

Four to Score book cover

Oh, and she can't forget the little matter of someone trying to kill her. Helping Stephanie is former-prostitute-turned-backup Lula, puzzle solving transvestite singer Sally Sweet, mentor Ranger, and vice cop Joe Morelli.

  • πŸ“‡ 338 Pages
  • πŸ“ 84,500 - 101,400 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

5. High Five (1999)

High Five book cover

In her fifth high-octane thriller, bounty hunter Stephanie Plum sets out to find her missing uncle-- and along the way smacks slam-bang into: a dead body, a nasty bookie, her stun-gun-toting grandmother Jersey's favorite bounty hunter has never been better!

  • πŸ“‡ 336 Pages
  • πŸ“ 84,000 - 100,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

6. Hot Six (2000)

Hot Six book cover

Bounty hunter Stephanie Plum and Trenton vice cop Joe Morelli join forces to find the madman killer who shot and barbecued the youngest son of international black-market arms dealer Alexander Ramos.

  • πŸ“‡ 352 Pages
  • πŸ“ 88,000 - 105,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time

7. Seven Up (2001)

Seven Up book cover

She drags Stephanie along to find the missing dead body. The bounty hunter is dropped into a smorgasbord of murder, kidnapping, and extortion--a magnificent buffet of fast cars, fast men, and fast food.

  • πŸ“‡ 352 Pages
  • πŸ“ 88,000 - 105,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time

8. Hard Eight (2002)

Hard Eight book cover

The search turns out to be a race among Stephanie's posse, the True Blue Bonds' agent-a Rangerette known as Jeanne Ellen Burrows-and the Abruzzi crew.

  • πŸ“‡ 352 Pages
  • πŸ“ 88,000 - 105,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time

9. To the Nines (2003)

To the Nines book cover

When the elusive Mr Singh goes missing, Stephanie is on the case. Stephanie Plum's got rent to pay, people shooting at her, and psychos wanting her dead every day of the week (much to the dismay of her mother, her family.

  • πŸ“‡ 372 Pages
  • πŸ“ 93,000 - 111,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time

10. Ten Big Ones (2004)

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She's accidentally destroyed a dozen cars, and she's a target for every psycho and miscreant this side of the Jersey Turnpike.

  • πŸ“‡ 312 Pages
  • πŸ“ 78,000 - 93,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time

11. Eleven on Top (2005)

Eleven on Top book cover

She's been shot at, spat at, cussed at, fire-bombed, mooned, and attacked by dogs, and he's killed before, and he'll kill again if given the chance.

  • πŸ“‡ 349 Pages
  • πŸ“ 87,250 - 104,700 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time

12. Twelve Sharp (2006)

Twelve Sharp book cover

A woman in black, carrying a gun, turns up with a connection to Ranger and pulls Stephanie into the search.

  • πŸ“‡ 352 Pages
  • πŸ“ 88,000 - 105,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time

13. Lean Mean Thirteen (2007)

Lean Mean Thirteen book cover

Stephanie was married to him for about fifteen minutes before she caught him cheating on her with her arch-nemesis Joyce Barnhardt. Another fifteen minutes after that Stephanie filed for divorce, hoping to never see either one of them again.

  • πŸ“‡ 320 Pages
  • πŸ“ 80,000 - 96,000 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

14. Fearless Fourteen (2008)

Fearless Fourteen book cover

Less than a week after Dom's release from prison, Morelli has shadowy figures breaking into his house and dying in his basement. Meanwhile, Dom has gone missing… The Catastrophe: Moonman.

  • πŸ“‡ 320 Pages
  • πŸ“ 80,000 - 96,000 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

15. Finger Lickin' Fifteen (2009)

Finger Lickin' Fifteen book cover

Stephanie Plum is working overtime tracking felons for the bonds office at night and snooping for security expert Carlos Manoso, aka Ranger, during the day.

  • πŸ“‡ 308 Pages
  • πŸ“ 77,000 - 92,400 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time

16. Sizzling Sixteen (2009)

Sizzling Sixteen book cover

Sizzling Sixteen is a 2010 novel by Janet Evanovich, the sixteenth in the Stephanie Plum series.

  • πŸ“‡ 371 Pages
  • πŸ“ 92,750 - 111,300 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time

17. Smokin' Seventeen (2011)

Smokin' Seventeen book cover

Dead bodies are showing up in shallow graves on the empty construction lot of Vincent Plum Bail Bonds.

  • πŸ“‡ 314 Pages
  • πŸ“ 78,500 - 94,200 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time

18. Explosive Eighteen (2011)

Explosive Eighteen book cover

Before Stephanie can even step foot off Flight 127 Hawaii to Newark, she’s knee deep in trouble. Her dream vacation turned into a nightmare, and she’s flying back to New Jersey solo.

  • πŸ“‡ 305 Pages
  • πŸ“ 76,250 - 91,500 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time

19. Notorious Nineteen (2012)

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Rumors are stirring that he has to have had help with the daring escape...or that maybe he never made it out of his room alive.

  • πŸ“‡ 320 Pages
  • πŸ“ 80,000 - 96,000 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

20. Takedown Twenty (2013)

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Uncle Sunny is charged with murder for running over a guy (twice), and nobody wants to turn him in -- not his poker buddies, not his bimbo girlfriend, not his two right-hand men.

  • πŸ“‡ 307 Pages
  • πŸ“ 76,750 - 92,100 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time

21. Top Secret Twenty-One (2014)

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Trenton, New Jersey's favorite used-car dealer, Jimmy Poletti, was caught selling a lot more than used cars out of his dealerships.

  • πŸ“‡ 341 Pages
  • πŸ“ 85,250 - 102,300 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

22. Tricky Twenty-Two (2015)

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Http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/tricky-twenty-two-janet-evanovich/1121242985#productInfoTabs : Stephanie Plum might not be the world’s greatest bounty hunter, but she knows when she’s being played.

  • πŸ“‡ 291 Pages
  • πŸ“ 72,750 - 87,300 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time

23. Turbo Twenty-Three (2016)

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In the heart of Trenton, N. Larry Virgil skipped out on his latest court date after he was arrested for hijacking an eighteen-wheeler full of premium bourbon.

  • πŸ“‡ 288 Pages
  • πŸ“ 72,000 - 86,400 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time

24. Hardcore Twenty-Four (2017)

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Stephanie Plum takes the job in "Hardcore Twenty-Four".

  • πŸ“‡ 285 Pages
  • πŸ“ 71,250 - 85,500 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time

25. Look Alive Twenty-Five (2018)

Look Alive Twenty-Five book cover

Stephanie Plum takes the job in "Look Alive Twenty-Five".

  • πŸ“‡ 311 Pages
  • πŸ“ 77,750 - 93,300 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time

26. Twisted Twenty-Six (2019)

Twisted Twenty-Six book cover

As someone who has spent an entire career finding bad guys, a set of missing keys should be no challenge for Stephanie Plum.

  • πŸ“‡ 306 Pages
  • πŸ“ 76,500 - 91,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time

27. Fortune and Glory (2020)

Fortune and Glory book cover

As Stephanie and Grandma Mazur search for Jimmy Rosolli’s treasure, they discover that they’re not the only ones on the hunt.

  • πŸ“‡ 320 Pages
  • πŸ“ 80,000 - 96,000 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

28. Game On (2021)

Game On book cover

Stephanie Plum takes the job in "Game On".

  • πŸ“‡ 304 Pages
  • πŸ“ 76,000 - 91,200 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time

29. Going Rogue (2022)

Going Rogue book cover

The quest to discover the coin, learn its value, and save Connie will require the help of Stephanie’s Grandma Mazur, her best pal Lula, her boyfriend Morelli, and hunky security expert Ranger.

  • πŸ“‡ 320 Pages
  • πŸ“ 80,000 - 96,000 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

30. Dirty Thirty (2023)

Dirty Thirty book cover

As the body count rises and witnesses start to disappear, it won’t be easy for Stephanie to keep herself clean when everyone else is playing dirty.

  • πŸ“‡ 320 Pages
  • πŸ“ 80,000 - 96,000 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

31. Now or Never (2024)

Now or Never book cover

Now Stephanie Plum has two fiancΓ©s and no idea what to do about it. While Stephanie stalls for time, she buries herself in her work as a bounty hunter, tracking down an unusually varied assortment of fugitives from justice.

  • πŸ“‡ 320 Pages
  • πŸ“ 80,000 - 96,000 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

32. Split Second (2026)

Split Second book cover

Stephanie Plum takes the job in "Split Second".

  • πŸ“‡ 320 Pages
  • πŸ“ 80,000 - 96,000 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time