Jonathan Kellerman

Jonathan Kellerman

Books

49

Avg Rating

3.9

Years Active

1985-2026

MysteryThrillerCrimeSuspenseMystery ThrillerDetective

About

Jonathan Kellerman is a renowned American author and psychologist, celebrated for his chilling psychological thrillers. Born on August 9, 1949, in New York City, Kellerman pursued a career in psychology, earning a Ph.D. from the University of Southern California. His notable career in literature began with "When the Bough Breaks," introducing the beloved character Alex Delaware. Over the years, Kellerman has penned numerous bestsellers, blending his expertise in psychology with suspenseful storytelling. In addition to novels, he has written non-fiction works and co-authored with his wife, Faye Kellerman, and son, Jesse Kellerman, further enriching the mystery genre with his contributions.

Books (49)

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The Ghost Orchid

Alex Delaware #39

The Ghost Orchid

4.18•Mystery
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Devil's Waltz

Alex Delaware #7

Devil's Waltz

3.96•Thriller
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Silent Partner

Alex Delaware #4

Silent Partner

3.90•Thriller
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Bones

Alex Delaware #23

Bones

3.88•Mystery
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The Museum of Desire

Alex Delaware #35

The Museum of Desire

3.97•Mystery
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The Burning

Clay Edison #4

The Burning

3.88•Mystery
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Coyote Hills

Clay Edison #6

Coyote Hills

4.11•Thriller
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A Cold Heart

Alex Delaware #17

A Cold Heart

3.90•Thriller
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Bad Love

Alex Delaware #8

Bad Love

3.91•Thriller
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Over the Edge

Alex Delaware #3

Over the Edge

3.93•Thriller
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Open Season

Alex Delaware #40

Open Season

4.16•Crime
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The Web

Alex Delaware #10

The Web

3.77•Mystery
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Evidence

Alex Delaware #24

Evidence

3.91•Mystery
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When The Bough Breaks

Alex Delaware #1

When The Bough Breaks

4.02•Mystery
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Guilt

Alex Delaware #28

Guilt

3.95•Mystery
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Rage

Alex Delaware #19

Rage

3.86•Mystery
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Victims

Alex Delaware #27

Victims

4.00•Mystery
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The Murder Book

Alex Delaware #16

The Murder Book

3.94•Mystery
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Self-Defense

Alex Delaware #9

Self-Defense

3.88•Mystery
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The Conspiracy Club

The Conspiracy Club

3.75•Mystery
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Deception

Alex Delaware #25

Deception

4.02•Mystery
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Killer

Alex Delaware #29

Killer

4.01•Mystery
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Gone

Alex Delaware #20

Gone

3.86•Mystery
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Private Eyes

Alex Delaware #6

Private Eyes

3.92•Thriller
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Flesh and Blood

Alex Delaware #15

Flesh and Blood

3.88•Mystery
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Billy Straight

Petra Connor #1

Billy Straight

3.92•Thriller
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A Measure of Darkness

Clay Edison #2

A Measure of Darkness

3.76•Mystery
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The Golem of Paris

Detective Jacob Lev #2

The Golem of Paris

3.56•Fantasy
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The Clinic

Alex Delaware #11

The Clinic

3.89•Mystery
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Capital Crimes

Capital Crimes

3.56•Thriller
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City of the Dead

Alex Delaware #37

City of the Dead

4.21•Thriller
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Heartbreak Hotel

Alex Delaware #32

Heartbreak Hotel

3.89•Mystery
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Jigsaw

Alex Delaware #41

Jigsaw

4.10•Crime
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Breakdown

Alex Delaware #31

Breakdown

3.96•Thriller
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Night Moves

Alex Delaware #33

Night Moves

4.01•Mystery
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The Murderer's Daughter

The Murderer's Daughter

3.62•Thriller
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Time Bomb

Alex Delaware #5

Time Bomb

3.99•Thriller
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Motive

Alex Delaware #30

Motive

3.89•Mystery
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Obsession

Alex Delaware #21

Obsession

3.86•Mystery
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Serpentine

Alex Delaware #36

Serpentine

4.17•Mystery
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The Lost Coast

Clay Edison #5

The Lost Coast

3.99•Mystery
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Half Moon Bay

Clay Edison #3

Half Moon Bay

3.80•Mystery
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Blood Test

Alex Delaware #2

Blood Test

3.87•Mystery
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Crime Scene

Clay Edison #1

Crime Scene

3.72•Thriller
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Therapy

Alex Delaware #18

Therapy

3.85•Mystery
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The Wedding Guest

Alex Delaware #34

The Wedding Guest

3.77•Thriller
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Mystery

Alex Delaware #26

Mystery

3.92•Thriller
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The Butcher's Theatre

The Butcher's Theatre

3.81•Thriller
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Unnatural History

Alex Delaware #38

Unnatural History

4.09•Thriller
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