The Waiting
- Published
- 15 October 2024
- Pages
- 416
- ISBN-13
- 9781398719019
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Waiting, from October 2024, is the sixth and most recent Renée Ballard novel, running 416 pages, continuing her overnight LAPD investigations in Michael Connelly's Los Angeles.
Key facts about The Waiting
The Waiting is a novel by Michael Connelly. Readers have had it since 15 October 2024. It runs to 416 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of The Waiting. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781398719019 to find the main one.
The Waiting is book 6 of 6 in the Renee Ballard series. The series has 6 published books. However, the series starts with The Late Show (2017). It is also the latest book in the series with a full release date.
Additionally, Michael Connelly writes Harry Bosch, Jack McEvoy and The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller), plus 1 more series. Those series sit on our crime and legal thriller shelves. Meanwhile, Ironwood is the latest published Michael Connelly book on file, from 19 May 2026.
About Michael Connelly
Michael Connelly is one of the defining American crime novelists of the past three decades, best known for the Harry Bosch series — LAPD detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch, a Vietnam veteran and obsessive investigator whose personal code often puts him at odds with department politics. See every Michael Connelly book in order.
Its place in Renee Ballard
The Waiting is book 6 in the Renee Ballard series. It follows Desert Star. See the full Renee Ballard reading order.
Renee Ballard is the detective Michael Connelly built for modern Los Angeles. Once a rising star in LAPD Robbery-Homicide, she was exiled to Hollywood Division's overnight "late show" after reporting a supervisor for sexual harassment — and losing the fight. Working the hours when nobody watches, Ballard refuses to hand her cases off at dawn: a paddle-boarding, beach-sleeping insomniac with a K-9 companion and a deep grudge against departmental politics, she closes what the day shift won't touch. Her 2017 debut…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781398719019