Beka Cooper Books in Order
4 awards & honors · incl. ALA Best Books for Young Adults 2007
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Tamora Pierce's Beka Cooper series follows the adventures of Beka, a young guard-woman in the fantasy kingdom of Tortall, as she serves in the Provost's Guard. Set in the city of Corus, the books explore her work solving crimes, navigating the challenges of her role, and using her unique ability to hear the voices of the dead through pigeons. The series emphasizes Beka's growth, her dedication to justice, and her ability to uncover truth through instinct and determination.
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Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon2006 · Tamora Pierce · 🏆 4 awards & honors
Beka Cooper is a rookie in the Provost's Guard assigned to the Lower City. She has the ability to hear the voices of the dead through the wings of…
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Buy on Amazon2008 · Tamora Pierce
Beka Cooper is now a Dog, a member of the Provost's Guard in Corus, tasked with keeping the city safe. However, the city faces a growing…
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2011 · Tamora Pierce
Mastiff is the third book in Tamora Pierce's Provost's Dog trilogy, published in 2011 by Penguin Random House. The story follows Beka Cooper, a young…
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Companion & related books
Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.
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Buy on Amazon2012
Beka Cooper's journals describe her training, promotion, and success as a policewoman (dog) in Tortall. From the back alleys of Corus, to the sewers…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Beka Cooper books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Terrier”. Start with “Terrier.”
How many books are in the Beka Cooper series?
We list 4 books by Tamora Pierce , published between 2006–2012.
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