Harry Bosch books in order
Harry Bosch is a series of 28 books by Michael Connelly: 7,851 pages in the 19 with a known length, about 144 hours of reading. Shown in the numbered order.
- 28
- books
- 7,851
- pages in 19 of them
- 144 hours
- to read those 19
- 288 days
- at 30 minutes a day
The Black Echo 8.4 h 2 
The Black Ice 7.5 h 3 
The Concrete Blonde 7.5 h 4 
The Last Coyote 7.6 h 
Angels Flight 8.5 h 7 
A Darkness More Than Night 7.7 h 8 
City of Bones 7.9 h 9 
Lost Light 6.8 h 10 
The Narrows 7.4 h 11 
The Closers 7.6 h 12 
Echo Park 7.4 h 13 
The Overlook 4.3 h 
The Brass Verdict 9.8 h 14 
Nine Dragons 6.9 h 
The Drop 7.1 h 16 
The Black Box 8.6 h 17 
The Burning Room 7.1 h 
The Wrong Side of Goodbye 7.2 h 
The Late Show 8.8 h Bar height shows length. Books without a number have no number in our records.
The books
- 1
The Black Echo 1992 8.4 h
Harry Bosch is a Los Angeles homicide detective and Vietnam War veteran who once served as a tunnel rat.
- 2
The Black Ice 1993 7.5 h
- 3
The Concrete Blonde 1994 7.5 h
The Dollmaker was the name of the serial killer who had stalked Los Angeles ruthlessly, leaving grisly calling cards on the faces of his female victims.
- 4
The Last Coyote 1995 7.6 h
Harry Bosch's life is on the edge.
- 5
Trunk Music 1997 length not known
- 6
Angels Flight 1999 8.5 h
- 7
A Darkness More Than Night 2001 7.7 h
Terrence McCaleb is asked by the LAPD to help them investigate a series of murders that have them baffled.
- 8
City of Bones 2002 7.9 h
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- 9
Lost Light 2003 6.8 h
When he left the LAPD, Bosch took a file with him: the case of a production assistant murdered four years earlier during a movie set robbery.
- 10
The Narrows 2004 7.4 h
FBI agent Rachel Walling finally gets the call she's dreaded for years, the one that tells her the Poet has surfaced.
- 11
The Closers 2005 7.6 h
Harry is back, assigned to the LAPD's Open Unsolved Unit with his former cop ally and partner, Kizmin Rider.
- 12
Echo Park 2006 7.4 h
Detective Harry Bosch, now in the Open-unsolved Unit, receives a call from the DA telling him a serial killer has confessed to several murders.
- 13
The Overlook 2007 4.3 h
Near Mulholland Drive, Dr. Stanley Kent is found shot twice in the back of the head.
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The Brass Verdict 2008 9.8 h
Things are finally looking up for defense attorney Mickey Haller.
- 14
Nine Dragons 2009 6.9 h
LAPD Detective Harry Bosch is off the chain in the fastest, fiercest, and highest-stakes case of his life.
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The Reversal 2010 length not known
- 15
The Drop 2011 7.1 h
Given three years before he must retire from the LAPD, Detective Harry Bosch wants cases more fiercely than ever - and in one morning he gets two.
- 16
The Black Box 2012 8.6 h
Harry Bosch investigates after a bullet from a recent killing is a match for one used in the unsolved murder of a photographer in 1992.
- 17
The Burning Room 2014 7.1 h
In the LAPD's Open-Unsolved Unit, not many murder victims die almost a decade after the crime.
- 18
The Crossing 2015 length not known
- 19
The Wrong Side of Goodbye 2016 7.2 h
- 20
Two Kinds of Truth length not known
- 21
Dark Sacred Night length not known
- 22
The Night Fire length not known
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The Late Show 2017 8.8 h
- 23
The Dark Hours 2021 length not known
- 24
Desert Star 2022 length not known
- 25
The waiting 2024 length not known
How much is left
| After book 1, The Black Echo | about 136 hours left, not counting 9 books of unknown length |
| After book 2, The Black Ice | about 128 hours left, not counting 9 books of unknown length |
| After book 3, The Concrete Blonde | about 121 hours left, not counting 9 books of unknown length |
| After book 4, The Last Coyote | about 113 hours left, not counting 9 books of unknown length |
| After book 5, Trunk Music | about 113 hours left, not counting 8 books of unknown length |
| After book 6, Angels Flight | about 105 hours left, not counting 8 books of unknown length |
| After book 7, A Darkness More Than Night | about 97 hours left, not counting 8 books of unknown length |
| After book 8, City of Bones | about 89 hours left, not counting 8 books of unknown length |
| After book 9, Lost Light | about 82 hours left, not counting 8 books of unknown length |
| After book 10, The Narrows | about 75 hours left, not counting 8 books of unknown length |
| After book 11, The Closers | about 67 hours left, not counting 8 books of unknown length |
| After book 12, Echo Park | about 60 hours left, not counting 8 books of unknown length |
| After book 13, The Overlook | about 55 hours left, not counting 8 books of unknown length |
| After The Brass Verdict | about 46 hours left, not counting 8 books of unknown length |
| After book 14, Nine Dragons | about 39 hours left, not counting 8 books of unknown length |
| After The Reversal | about 39 hours left, not counting 7 books of unknown length |
| After book 15, The Drop | about 32 hours left, not counting 7 books of unknown length |
| After book 16, The Black Box | about 23 hours left, not counting 7 books of unknown length |
| After book 17, The Burning Room | about 16 hours left, not counting 7 books of unknown length |
| After book 18, The Crossing | about 16 hours left, not counting 6 books of unknown length |
| After book 19, The Wrong Side of Goodbye | about 9 hours left, not counting 6 books of unknown length |
| After book 20, Two Kinds of Truth | about 9 hours left, not counting 5 books of unknown length |
| After book 21, Dark Sacred Night | about 9 hours left, not counting 4 books of unknown length |
| After book 22, The Night Fire | about 9 hours left, not counting 3 books of unknown length |
Reading the whole series
About 143 hours 56 minutes
19 of 28 books, 7,851 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.
288 days (about 42 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.