The Recurring Cast
Reading order · 12 books · 2005 to 2020 · Set in Boston

D.D. Warren Books in Order

A series by Lisa Gardner

Police procedural

D. D. Warren is a sharp, impatient, brilliant sergeant in the Boston police homicide unit. Each book is a fast, twisting thriller, and over the series she marries, becomes a mother and works alongside other characters from Lisa Gardner’s books.

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Series facts

Books
12
Published
2005 to 2020
First book
Alone
Latest
When You See Me (2020)
Setting
Set in Boston

The reading order

Every D.D. Warren book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.

12 books · Set in Boston
  1. 1Alone2005With D.D. Warren and Bobby DodgeBobby Dodge, a police sniper, shoots a man who is holding a gun on his wife and child.Buy on Amazon
  2. 2Hide2007With D.D. Warren and Bobby DodgeThe bodies of six young girls are found in an underground chamber on the grounds of an old mental hospital, and a woman named Annabelle Granger, whose family has been running from something all her life, comes forward.Buy on Amazon
  3. 3The Neighbor2009With D.D. WarrenSandra Jones, a young mother, vanishes from her Boston home, and the only witness is her four-year-old daughter.Buy on Amazon
  4. 4Live to Tell2010With D.D. WarrenA family is murdered in a Boston suburb, and D.Buy on Amazon
  5. 5Love You More2011CrossoverWith D.D. Warren and Tessa Leoni · Also a Tessa Leoni bookState trooper Tessa Leoni says she shot her husband in self-defence, but her six-year-old daughter is missing.Buy on Amazon
  6. 6Catch Me2012With D.D. WarrenCharlene Grant tells D.Buy on Amazon
  7. 7Touch & Go2013CrossoverWith Tessa Leoni · Also a Tessa Leoni bookA wealthy family vanishes from their home in Boston, and Tessa Leoni, now a private investigator, is hired to find them.Buy on Amazon
  8. 8Fear Nothing2014With D.D. WarrenD.Buy on Amazon
  9. 9Find Her2016With D.D. Warren and Flora DaneFlora Dane, kidnapped as a college student and held captive for more than a year, now hunts predators herself.Buy on Amazon
  10. 10Look for Me2018With D.D. WarrenA family is murdered in their Boston home, and the sixteen-year-old daughter is missing.Buy on Amazon
  11. 11Never Tell2019CrossoverWith D.D. Warren and Pierce Quincy · Also a FBI Profiler bookA woman is found in her home, standing over her husband’s body.Buy on Amazon
  12. 12When You See Me2020CrossoverWith D.D. Warren and Pierce Quincy · Also a FBI Profiler bookD.Buy on Amazon

Do you need to read them in order?

The cases stand alone, but D. D.’s life develops, so publication order is best, starting with Alone.

Who appears in which book

The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.

Who appears in each D.D. Warren book
BookD.D. WarrenBobby DodgeTessa LeoniPierce QuincyRainie ConnerFlora DaneAlex Wilde
1 AloneLLeadLLead
2 HideLLeadLLead
3 The NeighborLLead
4 Live to TellLLead·MinorMMajor
5 Love You MoreLLeadLLead·Minor
6 Catch MeLLead·Minor
7 Touch & GoMMajorLLead·Minor
8 Fear NothingLLead·Minor
9 Find HerLLeadLLead·Minor
10 Look for MeLLeadMMajor·Minor
11 Never TellLLeadLLeadLLeadMMajor·Minor
12 When You See MeLLeadLLeadLLeadMMajor·Minor

Characters in the D.D. Warren books

9 characters from Lisa Gardner’s chart, with the number of D.D. Warren books each appears in.

CharacterBooksFirst in this series
D.D. WarrenBoston homicide sergeant12Alone 2005
Bobby DodgeMassachusetts state police officer and former sniper3Alone 2005
Tessa LeoniState trooper, later private investigator2Love You More 2011
Pierce QuincyRetired FBI profiler2Never Tell 2019
Rainie ConnerFormer sheriff’s deputy, Quincy’s partner and wife2Never Tell 2019
Flora DaneKidnap survivor turned vigilante4Find Her 2016
Alex WildeCrime scene instructor and D.D.’s husband9Live to Tell 2010
Kimberly QuincyPierce’s daughter, an FBI agent1When You See Me 2020
Sharlah May NashTeenager in foster care with Quincy and Rainie1When You See Me 2020

Crossovers with Lisa Gardner’s other series