Reading order · 4 books · 1989 to 2003 · Set in various places
Kidd Books in Order
Kidd is a painter and computer hacker who, with his partner LuEllen, a professional thief, takes on jobs that skirt the law.
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Series facts
- Books
- 4
- Published
- 1989 to 2003
- First book
- The Fool’s Run
- Latest
- The Hanged Man’s Song (2003)
- Setting
- Set in various places
The reading order
Every Kidd book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.
4 books · Set in various places
- 1The Fool’s Run1989With KiddKidd, a painter and computer hacker, and LuEllen, a professional thief, are hired to sabotage a defence company.Buy on Amazon
- 2The Empress File1991With KiddKidd and LuEllen go to a small Mississippi town to bring down its corrupt leaders.Buy on Amazon
- 3The Devil’s Code2000With KiddKidd investigates the death of a hacker friend.Buy on Amazon
- 4The Hanged Man’s Song2003With KiddKidd’s friend Bobby is murdered and his laptop is stolen, putting a network of hackers at risk.Buy on Amazon
Do you need to read them in order?
Read in order, starting with The Fool’s Run.
Who appears in which book
The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.
| Book | Kidd | LuEllen |
|---|---|---|
| 1 The Fool’s Run | LLead | MMajor |
| 2 The Empress File | LLead | MMajor |
| 3 The Devil’s Code | LLead | MMajor |
| 4 The Hanged Man’s Song | LLead | MMajor |
Characters in the Kidd books
2 characters from John Sandford’s chart, with the number of Kidd books each appears in.