Order of Brady Coyne Books
Brady Coyne is the protagonist in a series of mystery/thriller novels by American novelist William G. Tapply. Brady Coyne works as a Boston lawyer, although the novels are not set in the courtroom. Brady is often gets involved in messes, either due to his job, as a favour to a friend or out of curiosity. He is hands-on when it comes to his work as a lawyer. Brady is also fishing buddies with Rick Boyer’s Doc Adams character.
William G. Tapply started his Brady Coyne series in 1984 with his debut novel, Death at Charity’s Point. The series concluded in 2010 with the novel Outwitting Trolls, which was the 25th novel in the series. There are also three novels where the Coyne character teams up with Philip R. Craig’s J.W. Jackson. Below is a list of William G. Tapply’s Brady Coyne books in order of when they were first published (which is the same as their chronological order):
Publication Order of Brady Coyne Books
(By: William G. Tapply, Philip R. Craig)
| Death at Charity's Point | (1984) |    |
| The Dutch Blue Error | (1984) | |
| Follow the Sharks | (1985) | |
| The Marine Corpse / A Rodent of Doubt | (1986) | |
| Dead Meat | (1987) | |
| The Vulgar Boatman | (1987) | |
| A Void in Hearts | (1988) | |
| Dead Winter | (1989) | |
| Client Privilege | (1990) | |
| The Spotted Cats | (1991) | |
| Tight Lines | (1992) | |
| The Snake Eater | (1993) | |
| The Seventh Enemy | (1995) | |
| Close to the Bone | (1996) | |
| Cutter's Run | (1998) | |
| Muscle Memory | (1999) | |
| Scar Tissue | (2000) | |
| Past Tense | (2001) | |
| A Fine Line | (2002) | |
| Shadow of Death | (2003) | |
| Nervous Water | (2005) | |
| Out Cold | (2006) | |
| One-Way Ticket | (2007) | |
| Hell Bent | (2008) | |
| Outwitting Trolls | (2010) | |
Publication Order of Brady Coyne/J.W. Jackson Books
(By: William G. Tapply, Philip R. Craig)
| First Light | (2001) | |
| Second Sight | (2004) | |
| Third Strike | (2007) | |
Notes: The Marine Corpse was also titled A Rodent of Doubt. The Brady Coyne/J.W. Jackson books were written with Philip R. Craig.
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Brady Coyne Synopsis: In The Vulgar Boatman by William G. Tapply (book 6 in the Brady Coyne series), a teenage girl is murdered. The prime suspect is her boyfriend – son of a client of Coyne’s – and he’s also missing. The father hires Coyne in order to find his son. While looking for him, Brady finds out the kingpin of the town drug ring… and it may end up costing him.
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