The Reversal

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About this book

The Reversal is the 22nd novel by American author Michael Connelly and features the third major appearance of Los Angeles criminal defense attorney Michael "Mickey" Haller. Connelly introduced Haller in his bestselling 2005 novel The Lincoln Lawyer and then paired him with LAPD detective Harry Bosch, his half-brother, in 2008s The Brass Verdict. In 2009s 9 Dragons, Haller was a secondary character as Boschs personal lawyer. The Reversal was published in the United States on October 5, 2010.

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What order should I read the Harry Bosch series?

Read The Reversal first, then follow the publication order above — The Black Echo, then The Black Ice, then The Concrete Blonde, then The Concrete Blonde, then The Last Coyote, then The Last Coyote, then Trunk Music, then Angels flight.

What genre is The Reversal?

It sits on the Fiction shelves.

Is The Reversal in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote The Reversal?

Michael Connelly.

Harry Bosch — reading order

  1. → The Reversal (2010) you are here
  2. 1 The Black Echo (1992)
  3. 2 The Black Ice (1993)
  4. 3 The Concrete Blonde (1994)
  5. 4 The Concrete Blonde (1994)
  6. 5 The Last Coyote (1995)
  7. 6 The Last Coyote (1995)
  8. 7 Trunk Music (1997)
  9. 8 Angels flight (1999)