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Start with Home Is Where The Start Is and continue through all 12 books in the listed reading order.

12 books
Published 2015 to 2017
Status: Likely complete

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Home Is Where The Start Is

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Book 1 by Eric Ugland • Published 2015

Vegas dancer and escort Ginger Mitchell heads home to Portland after her estranged mother’s apparent suicide. Convinced something is wrong, she starts asking questions, tangles with local crime bosses, and realizes he...

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Roseland reading order

Ends with To Unleash The Beast

  1. 1
    Home Is Where The Start Is

    Book 1:Home Is Where The Start Is

    Eric Ugland • 2015

    Vegas dancer and escort Ginger Mitchell heads home to Portland after her estranged mother’s apparent suicide. Convinced something is wrong, she starts asking questions, tangles with local crime bosses, and realizes he...

  2. 2
    The Ruth Is Out There

    Book 2:The Ruth Is Out There

    Eric Ugland • 2015

    Still chasing leads in her mother’s case, Ginger takes on the disappearance of Ruth, a teenage girl last seen in nothing but a swimsuit. Armed with little more than a phone number and a bad feeling, she races the cloc...

  3. 3
    The Body In The Pool

    Book 3:The Body In The Pool

    Eric Ugland • 2015

    An early‑morning discovery in a luxury pool drops Ginger into the shallow end of Portland’s wealthy elite. Sorting accident from murder means peeling back family lies, business feuds, and secrets expensive people will...

  4. 4
    Amber Alert

    Book 4:Amber Alert

    Eric Ugland • 2015

    When a young girl goes missing, Ginger dives into a case that hits uncomfortably close to home. Chasing leads through casinos, cheap motels, and fast‑food parking lots, she confronts predators who count on nobody cari...

  5. 5
    Jane Dead

    Book 5:Jane Dead

    Eric Ugland • 2015

    A woman from Ginger’s past turns up dead, and everyone seems ready to shrug it off as one more Roseland tragedy. Refusing to let Jane become a statistic, Ginger digs into the victim’s tangled life and finds connection...

  6. 6
    Welcome to Roseland

    Book 6:Welcome to Roseland

    Eric Ugland • 2015

    As Ginger settles into life as Roseland’s resident troublemaker, enemies close ranks. Dirty cops, furious pimps, and old acquaintances with new grudges collide in a case that forces her to decide whether she is really...

  7. 7
    Slightly Off Killer

    Book 7:Slightly Off Killer

    Eric Ugland • 2017

    Rooftop corpses and missing hearts keep piling up as Ginger digs into Portland’s nastiest secrets. Between hired guns, nervous clients, and crime bosses who want her gone, even a threat that seems slightly off can be...

  8. 8
    So Tong Farewell

    Book 8:So Tong Farewell

    Eric Ugland • 2017

    A simmering gang war in Roseland finally boils over, pulling Ginger between rival crews who would happily use her as a message. To protect her brother and her neighborhood, she has to play fixer and detective while kn...

  9. 9
    Death Comes From Behind

    Book 9:Death Comes From Behind

    Eric Ugland • 2017

    Someone is hunting on Portland’s rooftops, and Ginger’s investigation makes her the next potential victim. Chasing a faceless killer through alleys, clubs, and police back rooms, she learns that the most dangerous hit...

  10. 10
    Scratch 'n Snitch

    Book 10:Scratch 'n Snitch

    Eric Ugland • 2017

    What looks like a simple favor turns into a knot of blackmail, surveillance, and very dead bodies. Stuck between cops she does not trust and criminals who definitely want her gone, Ginger has to decide how much truth...

  11. 11
    Typhoid Larry

    Book 11:Typhoid Larry

    Eric Ugland • 2017

    A new case nicknamed “Typhoid Larry” spreads through Roseland like a sickness, touching street kids, politicians, and people Ginger cares about most. Following the trail forces her to connect scattered deaths to the l...

  12. 12
    To Unleash The Beast

    Book 12:To Unleash The Beast

    Eric Ugland • 2017

    All the threads Ginger has been tugging finally twist into one lethal knot. With hitmen closing in, a gang war peaking, and her mother’s ghost pushing from the sidelines, she has one last chance to expose the real mon...

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Roseland FAQ

What is the best order to read the Roseland series?

The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Home Is Where The Start Is.

How many books are in the Roseland series?

There are 12 books currently listed in the Roseland series on GurusReads.

Where should I start with the Roseland series?

New readers should start with Home Is Where The Start Is, the first book in the reading order.

Is the Roseland series complete?

Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2015 to 2017.