The Complete Prey Reading Order
Looking for the complete Prey reading order? This thriller series by John Sandford spans 33 books. Below is every Prey book in order, with publication year and buy links.
Minneapolis detective Lucas Davenport hunts serial killers in this riveting thriller series.
Books in Reading Order
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rules of Prey | 1989 | View on Amazon |
| 2 | Shadow Prey | 1990 | View on Amazon |
| 3 | Eyes of Prey | 1991 | View on Amazon |
| 4 | Silent Prey | 1992 | View on Amazon |
| 5 | Winter Prey | 1993 | View on Amazon |
| 6 | Night Prey | 1994 | View on Amazon |
| 7 | Mind Prey | 1995 | View on Amazon |
| 8 | Sudden Prey | 1996 | View on Amazon |
| 9 | Secret Prey | 1998 | View on Amazon |
| 10 | Certain Prey | 1999 | View on Amazon |
| 11 | Easy Prey | 2000 | View on Amazon |
| 12 | Chosen Prey | 2001 | View on Amazon |
| 13 | Mortal Prey | 2002 | View on Amazon |
| 14 | Naked Prey | 2003 | View on Amazon |
| 15 | Hidden Prey | 2004 | View on Amazon |
| 16 | Broken Prey | 2005 | View on Amazon |
| 17 | Invisible Prey | 2007 | View on Amazon |
| 18 | Phantom Prey | 2008 | View on Amazon |
| 19 | Wicked Prey | 2009 | View on Amazon |
| 20 | Storm Prey | 2010 | View on Amazon |
| 21 | Buried Prey | 2011 | View on Amazon |
| 22 | Stolen Prey | 2012 | View on Amazon |
| 23 | Silken Prey | 2013 | View on Amazon |
| 24 | Field of Prey | 2014 | View on Amazon |
| 25 | Gathering Prey | 2015 | View on Amazon |
| 26 | Extreme Prey | 2016 | View on Amazon |
| 27 | Golden Prey | 2017 | View on Amazon |
| 28 | Twisted Prey | 2018 | View on Amazon |
| 29 | Neon Prey | 2019 | View on Amazon |
| 30 | Masked Prey | 2020 | View on Amazon |
| 31 | Ocean Prey | 2021 | View on Amazon |
| 32 | Righteous Prey | 2022 | View on Amazon |
| 33 | Judgment Prey | 2023 | View on Amazon |
Prey — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the first book in the Prey series?
The first book in the Prey series is Rules of Prey (1989). Start there — the series is best read in publication order.
How many books are in the Prey series?
There are 33 books in the Prey series by John Sandford. The most recent is Judgment Prey (2023).
What order should I read the Prey books in?
Read the Prey books in publication order, beginning with Rules of Prey and ending with Judgment Prey. The full numbered reading order is listed above.