Charlie Chan Books in Order
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Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1926 · Earl Derr Biggers
Chinese Parrot is a 1926 mystery novel set in the South California desert. Charlie Chan, the Chinese detective from Honolulu, is entrusted with the…
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Buy on Amazon1926 · Earl Derr Biggers
A 1925 novel by Earl Derr Biggers, the first of the Charlie Chan mysteries. Set in 1920s Hawai'i, it acquaints the reader with the look and feel of…
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Buy on Amazon1928 · Earl Derr Biggers
A 1928 murder mystery novel by Earl Derr Biggers set in San Francisco. Charlie Chan, the Chinese detective, is persuaded to help investigate the…
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Buy on Amazon1929 · Earl Derr Biggers
The black camel is a 1929 book by Earl Derr Biggers. It is part of the series Charlie Chan. Catalog genres: Literary Fiction, Mystery & Detective.
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Buy on Amazon1931 · Earl Derr Biggers
Charlie Chan is a fictional police detective created by author Earl Derr Biggers for the titular series of mystery novels. Biggers loosely based Chan…
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1932 · Earl Derr Biggers
Keeper of the Keys (1932) is the sixth and last mystery in the Charlie Chan series by Earl Derr Biggers. Biggers was planning on continuing the…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Charlie Chan books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “The Chinese parrot”. Start with “The Chinese parrot.”
How many books are in the Charlie Chan series?
We list 6 books by Earl Derr Biggers , published between 1926–1932.
Where can I buy the Charlie Chan books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.