John Harvey is a British novelist of crime fiction and the creator of the Charlie Resnick series. Harvey began his career writing Western novels with co-authors such as Angus Wells, Laurence James and Terry Harknett – usually using the collective pen name. He has won the Silver Dagger award from the Crime Writers’ Association for the novel Flesh and Blood and the Diamond Dagger for his lifetime contribution to crime fiction. Harvey is also a poet, a dramatist and a broadcaster.

John Harvey’s first novel ever was The First Death in 1975, co-authored with Terry Harknett and Laurence James, using the pen name of William M. James. He also wrote several other novels that year, including Avenging Angel as Thom Ryder. His debut under his own name would be Amphetamines and Pearls, published in 1976. Below is a list of John Harvey’s books in order of when they were originally released (which is also their chronological order):

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Publication Order of Charlie Resnick Books

Publication Order of Charlie Resnick Collections

Now's the Time (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Calamity Jane Books

The Whip And The War Lance (By: J.T. Edson) (1979)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of DCI Karen Shields Books

Publication Order of Frank Elder Books

Publication Order of Scott Mitchell Books

Amphetamines and Pearls (1976)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Geranium Kiss (1976)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Junkyard Angel (1977)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Neon Madman (1977)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of The Tempest Twins Books

Publication Order of Will Grayson and Helen Walker Books

Gone to Ground (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Far Cry (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Darker Shade of Blue (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Apache Books

(as William M. James)

Publication Order of Caleb Thorn Books

(as L.J. Coburn)

Publication Order of Deathshop Books

(as Jon Barton)

Kill Hitler! (1976)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lightning Strikes (1977)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Forest of Death (1977)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Gringos Books

(as J.D. Sandon)

Guns Across the River (1979)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Cannons in the Rain (1979)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fire in the Wind (1979)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Border Affair (1979)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Easy Money (1980)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Mazatlan (1980)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
One Too Many Mornings (1981)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Wheels of Thunder (1981)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Durango (1982)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Survivors (1982)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Hart: The Regulator Books

Cherokee Outlet (1980)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Blood Trail (1980)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Tago (1980)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Silver Lie (1981)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Blood on the Border (1981)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Ride the Wide Country (1981)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Arkansas Breakout (1982)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
John Wesley Hardin (1982)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
California Bloodlines (1982)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Skinning Place (1982)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Written as John B. Harvey.

Publication Order of Hawk Books

(as William S. Brady)

Publication Order of Herne The Hunter Books

(as John J. McLaglen)

Publication Order of The Lawmen Books

(as J.B. Dancer)

Publication Order of Peacemaker Books

(as William S. Brady)

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas

Trouble In Mind (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fedora (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dead Dames Don't Sing (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Short Story Collections

Ghosts of a Chance (1992)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Bluer Than This (1998)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Minor Key (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

The Story of Black (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Bibliomysteries Books

The Book of Virtue (By: Ken Bruen) (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Pronghorns of the Third Reich (By: C.J. Box) (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Book Thing (By: Laura Lippman) (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Book Case (By: Nelson DeMille) (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
An Acceptable Sacrifice (By: Jeffery Deaver) (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Death Leaves a Bookmark (By: William Link) (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Final Testament (By: Peter Blauner) (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Rides a Stranger (By: David Bell) (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Long Sonata of the Dead (By: Andrew Taylor) (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Book of Ghosts (By: Reed Farrel Coleman) (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Compendium of Srem (By: F. Paul Wilson) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
What's in a Name? (By: Thomas H. Cook) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Remaindered (By: Peter Lovesey) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sequel (By: R.L. Stine) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Gospel of Sheba (By: Lyndsay Faye) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Book Club (By: Loren D. Estleman) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Nature of My Inheritance (By: Bradford Morrow) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
It's in the Book (By: Mickey Spillane) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Scroll (By: Anne Perry) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Book of the Lion (By: Thomas Perry) (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Little Men (By: Megan Abbott) (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Condor in the Stacks (By: James Grady) (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Mystery, Inc. (By: Joyce Carol Oates) (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Every Seven Years (By: Denise Mina) (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
From the Queen (By: Carolyn Hart) (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
From the Queen (By: Carolyn Hart) (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Travelling Companion (By: Ian Rankin) (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Citadel (By: Stephen Hunter) (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Reconciliation Day (By: Christopher Fowler) (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dead Dames Don't Sing (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Haze (By: James W. Hall) (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Hoodoo Harry (By: Joe R. Lansdale) (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Pretty Little Box (By: Charles Todd) (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Seven Years (By: Peter Robinson) (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Hemingway Valise (By: Robert Olen Butler) (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Last Honest Horse Thief (By: Michael Koryta) (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository (By: John Connolly) (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Girl Who Did Say No (By: David Handler) (2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Traitor (By: Martin Edwards) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Dark Door (By: Lisa Unger) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Honeymoon Trap (By: Peter Swanson) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Chronological Order of Bibliomysteries Books

The Book of Virtue (By: Ken Bruen)(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Scroll (By: Anne Perry)(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Pronghorns of the Third Reich (By: C.J. Box)(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
An Acceptable Sacrifice (By: Jeffery Deaver)(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Death Leaves a Bookmark (By: William Link)(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Seven Years (By: Peter Robinson)(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Book Thing (By: Laura Lippman)(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Book of Ghosts (By: Reed Farrel Coleman)(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Book Club (By: Loren D. Estleman)(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Long Sonata of the Dead (By: Andrew Taylor)(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Final Testament (By: Peter Blauner)(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Rides a Stranger (By: David Bell)(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
What's in a Name? (By: Thomas H. Cook)(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
It's in the Book (By: Mickey Spillane)(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Nature of My Inheritance (By: Bradford Morrow)(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Remaindered (By: Peter Lovesey)(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Compendium of Srem (By: F. Paul Wilson)(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Gospel of Sheba (By: Lyndsay Faye)(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sequel (By: R.L. Stine)(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Book of the Lion (By: Thomas Perry)(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Little Men (By: Megan Abbott)(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
From the Queen (By: Carolyn Hart)(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Every Seven Years (By: Denise Mina)(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Citadel (By: Stephen Hunter)(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Condor in the Stacks (By: James Grady)(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Mystery, Inc. (By: Joyce Carol Oates)(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Travelling Companion (By: Ian Rankin)(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Haze (By: James W. Hall)(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dead Dames Don't Sing(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Reconciliation Day (By: Christopher Fowler)(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Hoodoo Harry (By: Joe R. Lansdale)(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Pretty Little Box (By: Charles Todd)(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository (By: John Connolly)(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Hemingway Valise (By: Robert Olen Butler)(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Last Honest Horse Thief (By: Michael Koryta)(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Book Case (By: Nelson DeMille)(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
From the Queen (By: Carolyn Hart)(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Girl Who Did Say No (By: David Handler)(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Traitor (By: Martin Edwards)(2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Dark Door (By: Lisa Unger)(2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Honeymoon Trap (By: Peter Swanson)(2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Mysterious Profiles Books

Elvis Cole and Joe Pike (By: Robert Crais) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Jack Taylor (By: Ken Bruen) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Jack Reacher (By: Lee Child) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Charlie Parker (By: John Connolly) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Hieronymus Bosch (By: Michael Connelly) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lincoln Rhyme (By: Jeffery Deaver) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Alex Delaware (By: Jonathan Kellerman) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Tess Monaghan (By: Laura Lippman) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Charlie Resnick (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus (By: Faye Kellerman) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Inspector Morse (By: Colin Dexter) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dismas Hardy (By: John Lescroart) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Bob Lee Swagger (By: Stephen Hunter) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Aloysius X. L. Pendergast (By: Douglas Preston) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lou Boldt (By: Ridley Pearson) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Spenser (By: Robert B. Parker) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Charlotte and Thomas Pitt (By: Anne Perry) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
John Rebus (By: Ian Rankin) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Mallory (By: Carol O'Connell) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Jane Whitefield (By: Thomas Perry) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Ian Rutledge: A Mysterious Profile (By: Charles Todd) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Amos Walker (By: Loren D. Estleman) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Precious Ramotswe (By: Alexander McCall Smith) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Maisie Dobbs (By: Jacqueline Winspear) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Lincoln Lawyer (By: Michael Connelly) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Ben Kincaid (By: William Bernhardt) (2023)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Repairman Jack (By: F. Paul Wilson) (2023)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of The Year's Finest Crime and Mystery Stories Books

(with Joyce Carol Oates)

The Year's 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories (By: ) (1994)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Anthologies

Mystery's Most Wanted(1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Opening Shots: Great Mystery and Crime Writers Share Their First Published Stories(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Detection Collection(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Men from Boys(2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Damn Near Dead(2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Best British Mysteries IV(2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Lineup(2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Deadly Pleasures(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fedora(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
These Seven(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Ten Year Stretch(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Invisible Blood(2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Daggers Drawn(2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Note: The Deathshop series was written under the pen name of Jon Barton. The Hawk and Peacemaker series were written alongside Angus Wells under the pen name of William S. Brady. The Caleb Thorn series was written with L.J. Coburn under the pseudonym of L.J. Coburn. The Lawmen series was written with Angus Wells under the nom de plume J.B. Dancer. The Apache series was written with Terry Harknett and Laurence James as William M. James. The Herne the Hunter series was written with Laurence James under the pen name John J. McLaglen. The Gringos series was written with Angus Wells under the pen name J.D. Sandon. The novels Avenging Angel and Angel Alone were written using the pen name Thom Ryder. Endgame was written using the pen name James Mann.

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