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Brady Coyne

by William G. Tapply

25 books Started 1984 Latest 2010
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The Brady Coyne is a Crime Fiction / Mystery series by William G. Tapply, made up of 25 books published between 1984 and 2010. It begins with Death at Charity's Point (1984), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Outwitting Trolls (2010), spanning 26 years of storytelling.

25books
26years active
4decades
~1.1yrs between books
2010latest release
# Title Year Buy
1980s
1 Death at Charity's Point 1984 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 The Dutch Blue Error 1984 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Follow the Sharks 1985 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Marine Corpse / A Rodent of Doubt 1986 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Dead Meat 1987 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 The Vulgar Boatman 1987 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 A Void in Hearts 1988 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 Dead Winter 1989 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
1990s
9 Client Privilege 1990 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 The Spotted Cats 1991 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 Tight Lines 1992 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 The Snake Eater 1993 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 The Seventh Enemy 1995 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 Close to the Bone 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 Cutter's Run 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
16 Muscle Memory 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2000s
17 Scar Tissue 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
18 Past Tense 2001 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
19 A Fine Line 2002 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
20 Shadow of Death 2003 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
21 Nervous Water 2005 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
22 Out Cold 2006 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
23 One-Way Ticket 2007 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
24 Hell Bent 2008 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2010s
25 Outwitting TrollsLatest 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Brady Coyne series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Brady Coyne series?

Start with Death at Charity's Point (1984), the first book in the Brady Coyne series by William G. Tapply. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Brady Coyne series?

There are 25 books in the Brady Coyne series by William G. Tapply, published between 1984 and 2010.

What is the first book in the Brady Coyne series?

The first book in the Brady Coyne series is Death at Charity's Point, published in 1984 by William G. Tapply.

What is the latest book in the Brady Coyne series?

The most recent book in the Brady Coyne series is Outwitting Trolls (2010) by William G. Tapply.

William G Tapply (1940-2009) was an American author known for his mystery and crime novels. Born in Boston, Tapply served as a police officer and detective before turning to writing. His most famous character is Brady Coyne, a former Boston cop and private investigator living on an island in Maine. The Brady Coyne series, which began with "The Woods" in 1982, spanned 30 novels. Tapply also wrote several stand-alone thrillers and mysteries. Tapply won the New England Book Award for Fiction three times (1986, 1990, and 1996). His novels have been praised for their strong characters, intricate plots, and vivid depictions of New England landscapes. Despite his critical success, Tapply remained a relatively unknown author outside of mystery circles.

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