Character · Bosch circle · 14 books
Maddie Bosch
Madeline “Maddie” Bosch is Harry Bosch’s daughter with Eleanor Wish. She first appears as a young child in Lost Light and grows up across the series, becoming one of the few people who can get through to her father. In the later books she has a career of her own and works alongside Renée Ballard.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- Lost Light (2003)
- Latest appearance
- The Waiting (2024)
- Books
- 14 (4 major, 10 minor)
- Series
- Harry Bosch, Lincoln Lawyer, Renée Ballard
- Author
- Michael Connelly
- Circle
- Bosch circle
Where to meet Maddie Bosch
Maddie Bosch first appears in Lost Light (2003), in a minor role, book 9 of the Harry Bosch series.
Every book with Maddie Bosch
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 2003·Lost Lightminor role · Harry BoschIntroduced as a toddlerBuy
- 2004·The Narrowsminor role · Harry BoschBuy
- 2009MNine Dragonsmajor role · Harry BoschKidnapped in Hong Kong; moves to LABuy
- 2010·The Reversalminor role · Lincoln LawyerBuy
- 2011MThe Dropmajor role · Harry BoschBuy
- 2012MThe Black Boxmajor role · Harry BoschBuy
- 2014·The Burning Roomminor role · Harry BoschBuy
- 2015·The Crossingminor role · Harry BoschBuy
- 2016·The Wrong Side of Goodbyeminor role · Harry BoschBuy
- 2017·Two Kinds of Truthminor role · Harry BoschBuy
- 2018·Dark Sacred Nightminor role · Renée BallardBuy
- 2019·The Night Fireminor role · Renée BallardBuy
- 2022·Desert Starminor role · Renée BallardBuy
- 2024MThe Waitingmajor role · Renée BallardNow an LAPD officer; works a case with BallardBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| Harry BoschLAPD homicide detective, later retired | 14 |
| Mickey HallerDefence lawyer who works from his Lincoln | 6 |
| Renée BallardLAPD detective, later head of Open-Unsolved | 4 |
| Bella LourdesSan Fernando PD detective | 3 |
| Cisco WojciechowskiHaller’s investigator | 3 |
| David ChuDetective, later Bosch’s partner | 3 |