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Home / Authors / Craig McDonald Craig McDonald American author Craig McDonald is best known for his Hector Lassiter series of historical crime novels. A two-time Edgar Award finalist, his work blends hardboiled fiction with real-life literary figures. This page lists Craig McDonald’s books in order, including both chronological publication order and the series reading order for Hector Lassiter.
All books · chronological
2006 Art in the Blood POoNB · 1 Buy ↗ 2007 Head Games POoHLB · 1 Buy ↗ 2008 Toros & Torsos POoHLB · 2 Buy ↗ 2009 Rogue Males POoNB · 2 Buy ↗ 2010 Print the Legend POoHLB · 3 Buy ↗ 2011 El Gavilan POoSN · 1 Buy ↗ 2011 One True Sentence POoHLB · 4 Buy ↗ 2012 Parts Unknown POoCLTB · 1 Buy ↗ 2013 Carnival Noir POoCLTB · 2 Buy ↗ 2013 Cabal POoCLTB · 3 Buy ↗ 2013 Angels of Darkness POoCLTB · 4 Buy ↗ 2014 Forever's Just Pretend POoHLB · 5 Buy ↗ 2014 Roll the Credits POoHLB · 6 Buy ↗ 2014 The Great Pretender POoHLB · 7 Buy ↗ 2014 The Running Kind POoHLB · 8 Buy ↗ 2015 Death in the Face POoHLB · 9 Buy ↗ 2016 Three Chords & the Truth POoHLB · 10 Buy ↗ 2017 Head Games: The Graphic Novel POoGN · 1 Buy ↗ 2019 Once a World POoSN · 2 Buy ↗ 2021 Write from Wrong POoHLB · 11 Buy ↗ Book series · browse all →
Publication Order of Standalone Novels 2 books · 2011–2019
Publication Order of Graphic Novels 1 book · 2017
01 Head Games: The Graphic Novel 2017 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books 2 books · 2006–2009
01 Art in the Blood 2006 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Hector Lassiter Books 11 books · 2007–2021
02 Toros & Torsos 2008 Buy ↗ 03 Print the Legend 2010 Buy ↗ 04 One True Sentence 2011 Buy ↗ 05 Forever's Just Pretend 2014 Buy ↗ 06 Roll the Credits 2014 Buy ↗ 07 The Great Pretender 2014 Buy ↗ 08 The Running Kind 2014 Buy ↗ 09 Death in the Face 2015 Buy ↗ 10 Three Chords & the Truth 2016 Buy ↗ 11 Write from Wrong 2021 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Chris Lyon Thriller Books 4 books · 2012–2013
04 Angels of Darkness 2013 Buy ↗