The Recurring Cast
Character · McEvoy and the FBI · 7 books

Rachel Walling

Rachel Walling is an FBI agent and profiler who first meets Jack McEvoy in The Poet. Clever and guarded, she sees her career rise and fall with the cases she takes on, and she works with both McEvoy and Harry Bosch over the years.

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Character facts

First appearance
The Poet (1996)
Latest appearance
Fair Warning (2020)
Books
7 (6 major, 1 minor)
Series
Jack McEvoy, Harry Bosch, Lincoln Lawyer
Author
Michael Connelly
Circle
McEvoy and the FBI

Where to meet Rachel Walling

Rachel Walling first appears in The Poet (1996), in a major role, book 1 of the Jack McEvoy series.

Buy The Poet

Every book with Rachel Walling

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 1996MThe Poetmajor role · Jack McEvoyAgent on the Poet caseBuy
  2. 2004MThe Narrowsmajor role · Harry BoschWorks with BoschBuy
  3. 2006MEcho Parkmajor role · Harry BoschBuy
  4. 2007MThe Overlookmajor role · Harry BoschBuy
  5. 2009MThe Scarecrowmajor role · Jack McEvoyHelps McEvoyBuy
  6. 2010·The Reversalminor role · Lincoln LawyerBuy
  7. 2020MFair Warningmajor role · Jack McEvoyOut of the FBI; helps McEvoyBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Harry BoschLAPD homicide detective, later retired4
Jack McEvoyCrime reporter3
Maddie BoschBosch’s daughter2
Robert BackusThe Poet; FBI agent turned killer2