Spring Reading Challenge

Harry Bosch Series

26 primary works • 32 total works
Hieronymus “Harry” Bosch – a Los Angeles Police Department detective who retired and became a private investigator for a couple of novels, before returning to LAPD's Open Unsolved Unit, a fictional unit based on LAPD's actual Cold Case Homicide Unit, and later the Robbery Homicide Division (RHD) Homicide Special Unit.

Book 1

The Black Echo
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4.14 · 218301 Ratings · 6915 Reviews · published 1992 · 231 editions
For maverick LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch, …

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    Book 2

    The Black Ice
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    4.13     · 95947 Ratings · 3611 Reviews · published 1993 · 170 editions
    Narcotics office Cal Moore's orders were to look i…

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    Book 3

    The Concrete Blonde
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    4.24     · 80774 Ratings · 3567 Reviews · published 1994 · 10 editions
    Detective Harry Bosch was sure he'd shot the seria…

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    Book 4

    The Last Coyote
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    4.27     · 85974 Ratings · 3070 Reviews · published 1995 · 7 editions
    LAPD detective Harry Bosch is down on his luck - h…

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    Book 5

    Trunk Music
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    4.22     · 78202 Ratings · 2513 Reviews · published 1997 · 7 editions
    Back on the job after an involuntary leave of abse…

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    Book 6

    Angels Flight
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    4.23     · 70056 Ratings · 2847 Reviews · published 1999 · 9 editions
    An activist attorney is killed in a cute little L.…

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    Book 7

    A Darkness More Than Night
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    4.17     · 68912 Ratings · 2757 Reviews · published 2000 · 163 editions
    Terry McCaleb, the retired FBI agent who starred i…

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    Book 8

    City of Bones
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    4.14     · 64593 Ratings · 2696 Reviews · published 2002 · 192 editions
    Detective Harry Bosch tears open a 20-year-old mur…

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    Book 9

    Lost Light
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    4.22     · 69768 Ratings · 2593 Reviews · published 2003 · 75 editions
    The vision has haunted him for four years--a young…

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    Book 10

    The Narrows
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    4.20     · 66696 Ratings · 2620 Reviews · published 2004 · 171 editions
    FBI agent Rachel Walling finally gets the call she…

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    Book 11

    The Closers
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    4.20     · 64101 Ratings · 2593 Reviews · published 2005 · 4 editions
    Detective Harry Bosch is back with the LAPD with t…

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    Book 12

    Echo Park
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    4.19     · 69222 Ratings · 2863 Reviews · published 2006 · 186 editions
    More than a decade ago, Harry Bosch worked on the …

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    Book 13

    The Overlook
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    4.02     · 57381 Ratings · 2708 Reviews · published 2007 · 7 editions
    Sul belvedere vicino a Mulholland Drive viene ritr…

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    Book 14

    Nine Dragons
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    4.06     · 58024 Ratings · 3502 Reviews · published 2009 · 153 editions
    Harry Bosch is assigned a homicide call in South L…

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    Book 14.3

    Blue on Black
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    3.64     · 7065 Ratings · 439 Reviews · published 2010 · 1 edition
    A short story featuring LAPD detective Harry Bosch…

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    Book 14.5

    Suicide Run
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    4.11     · 13442 Ratings · 527 Reviews · published 2011 · 1 edition
    LAPD Detective Harry Bosch as we've never seen him…

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    Book 14.7

    Angle of Investigation
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    4.07     · 16693 Ratings · 584 Reviews · published 2011 · 24 editions
    This second collection of Harry Bosch short storie…

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    Book 15

    The Drop
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    4.21     · 75769 Ratings · 3865 Reviews · published 2011 · 41 editions
    Book #15 from the series: Harry Bosch
    Listening Len…

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    Book 16

    The Black Box
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    4.16     · 69070 Ratings · 3897 Reviews · published 2012 · 51 editions
    In a case that spans 20 years, Harry Bosch links t…

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    Book 16.5

    Switchblade
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    3.70     · 12067 Ratings · 707 Reviews · published 2014 · 5 editions
    An anonymous tip puts Bosch on a case that has rem…

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    Book 17

    The Burning Room
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    4.14     · 67734 Ratings · 4228 Reviews · published 2014 · 7 editions
    In the LAPD's Open-Unsolved Unit, not many murder …

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    Book 18

    The Crossing
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    4.29     · 72572 Ratings · 4526 Reviews · published 2015 · 9 editions
    Detective Harry Bosch has retired from the LAPD, b…

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    Book 19

    The Wrong Side of Goodbye
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    4.34     · 80404 Ratings · 5110 Reviews · published 2016 · 5 editions
    Harry Bosch is California's newest private investi…

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    Book 20

    Two Kinds of Truth
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    4.29     · 72666 Ratings · 4494 Reviews · published 2017 · 4 editions
    Harry Bosch is back as a volunteer working cold ca…

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    Book 21

    Dark Sacred Night
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    4.18     · 84483 Ratings · 5403 Reviews · published 2018 · 92 editions
    LAPD Detective Renée Ballard teams up with Harry B…

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    Book 22

    The Night Fire
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    4.29     · 76757 Ratings · 4713 Reviews · published 2019 · 73 editions
    Harry Bosch and LAPD Detective Renee Ballard come …

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    Book 23

    The Dark Hours
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    4.39     · 83772 Ratings · 5020 Reviews · published 2021 · 5 editions
    Has a killer lain dormant for years only to strike…

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    Book 24

    Desert Star
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    4.47     · 86411 Ratings · 4548 Reviews · published 2022 · 4 editions
    LAPD detective Renée Ballard and Harry Bosch work …

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    Book 25

    The Waiting
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    4.36     · 71718 Ratings · 4044 Reviews · published 2024 · 12 editions
    LAPD Detective Renée Ballard tracks a terrifying …

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    Book 26

    The Hollow
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    4.00     · 1 Ratings · 4 editions
    Retired LAPD detective Harry Bosch delves into the…

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    Book 1-3

    The Harry Bosch Novels, Volume 1: The Black Echo / The Black Ice / The Concrete Blonde
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    4.37     · 3900 Ratings · 131 Reviews · published 2001 · 25 editions
    The Black Echo:
    For Harry Bosch - hero, loner, nigh…

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    Book 4-6

    The Harry Bosch Novels, Volume 2: The Last Coyote / Trunk Music / Angels Flight
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    4.51     · 5093 Ratings · 79 Reviews · published 2000 · 26 editions
    The Last LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch is su…

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