13th Floor
Read "13th Floor" as the 13th book in the Women's Murder Club sequence. This follows the recommended publication order to preserve character development.
⚠️ Do NOT read before "12th of Never" (Book 12)
This book is essential to the core narrative and character development.
Verdict Insight: As the 13th installment, this volume is critical for following the central narrative progression and plot development.
14th Deadly Sin
Book #14 of 18 in Series
Complete Series Reading Order
Publication Order
Preserves character reveals and plot twists exactly as the author intended.
Chronological Order
May spoil surprises but improves timeline clarity for deep lore fans.
Order Confidence
Why this order?
Our team of curators analyzes publication history, author interviews, and internal narrative continuity to establish the definitive reading sequence. This ensures zero spoilers and maximum narrative impact.
Why This Order Is Confusing
Many reading lists for Women's Murder Club conflict because early publishers often labeled short story collections as standalone novels, or rearranged internal chronologies for marketing. This guide follows original author intent and narrative continuity to settle the debate for good.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I skip reading 13th Floor?
This book is essential to the core narrative and character development.
Can I read 13th Floor before 12th of Never?
No. We recommend reading 12th of Never first. 13th Floor is the 13th book in the series and follows the core narrative established in earlier volumes.
Is 13th Floor required reading for the Women's Murder Club?
Yes, it is a core installment in the series reading order and contains critical character development and plot progression.
What comes after 13th Floor in the reading order?
The next recommended book after 13th Floor is 14th Deadly Sin (Book #14).
