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The Bill Hodges Trilogy Boxed Set

Quick Answer

Read "The Bill Hodges Trilogy Boxed Set" as the 4th book in the Bill Hodges Trilogy sequence. This follows the recommended publication order to preserve character development.

Sequence Warning

⚠️ Do NOT read before "End Of Watch" (Book 3)

❓ Can I skip this book?
❌ No — Required

This book is essential to the core narrative and character development.

Verdict Insight: This is a comprehensive collection and bundle of the Stephen King's works. It typically offers significantly better value than buying the titles individually.

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2016
Now an AT&T Audience Original Series A magnificently packaged boxed set of hardcover editions of Mr. Mercedes, Finders Keepers, and End of Watch, the Edgar award–winning trilogy starring Bill Hodges, Holly Gibney, Jerome Robinson, and the diabolical Mercedes Killer, Brady Hartsfield—with unique new jackets and case.

Series Order Complete! 🎉

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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

Medium 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 Bill Hodges Trilogy 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 The Bill Hodges Trilogy Boxed Set?

This book is essential to the core narrative and character development.

Can I read The Bill Hodges Trilogy Boxed Set before End Of Watch?

No. We recommend reading End Of Watch first. The Bill Hodges Trilogy Boxed Set is the 4th book in the series and follows the core narrative established in earlier volumes.

Is The Bill Hodges Trilogy Boxed Set required reading for the Bill Hodges Trilogy?

Yes, it is a core installment in the series reading order and contains critical character development and plot progression.

What comes after The Bill Hodges Trilogy Boxed Set in the reading order?

Currently, The Bill Hodges Trilogy Boxed Set is the latest entry listed in our database for this series guide.