When the Bough Breaks // Shrunken Heads
  • # of Books:
    39
  • First Book:
    March 1985
  • Latest Book:
    February 2024
  • Genres:
    Law Enforcement
  • Setting:
    Los Angeles, California
  • Characters:
    Dr. Alex Delaware, child psychologist / Milo Sturgis, homicide detective
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The Alex Delaware Series in Order (39 Books)

Order Book Date Rating
1 4
2 4
3 4
4 4
5 4
6 5
7 4
8 4
9 4


10 4
11 4
12 5
13 4.5
14 5
15 5
16 5
17 5
18 4
19 5
20 4
21 4.5
22 4
23 5
24 4
25 4
26 4
27 4
28 4
29 4


30 4
31 4
32 4
33 4
34 4
35 4
36 5
37 5
38 4
39 4

Awards

When the Bough Breaks // Shrunken Heads
1986 Anthony Award -- First Novel
1986 Edgar Allan Poe Award -- First Novel

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

There are 39 books in the Alex Delaware series.

The Alex Delaware series does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Ghost Orchid (Book 39), was published in February 2024.

The first book in the Alex Delaware series, When the Bough Breaks // Shrunken Heads, was published in March 1985.

The Alex Delaware series primarily falls into the Law Enforcement genre.
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