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Alan Carter Reading Order

4 series · 11 books

Alan Carter is an Australian writer whose works primarily revolve around crime fiction and suspense. He is acclaimed for his Cato Kwong series, featuring a dedicated detective navigating the complexities of life in Fremantle. With a portfolio that includes 11 books across four series—Cato Kwong, Nick Chester, standalone novels, and anthologies—Carter has been active from 2011 to 2024.

Anthologies Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2014–2022)

Start with White Knuckle Ride and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of White Knuckle Ride
White Knuckle Ride
2
Cover of Dark Deeds Down Under
Dark Deeds Down Under

Cato Kwong Series

Likely Complete

6 books (2011–2022)

Start with Prime Cut, the first of 6 books in the Cato Kwong series.

#Title
1
Cover of Prime Cut
Prime Cut
2
Getting Warmer
3
Cover of Bad Seed
Bad Seed
4
Cover of Marlborough Man
Marlborough Man
5
Cover of Heaven Sent
Heaven Sent
6
Cover of Crocodile Tears
Crocodile Tears

Nick Chester Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2017–2021)

Start with Marlborough Man and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of Marlborough Man
Marlborough Man
2
Cover of Doom Creek
Doom Creek

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

1 book (2024–2024)

#Title
1
Prize Catch

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Alan Carter written?
Alan Carter has written 11 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2011 to 2024.
What is the first book in each Alan Carter series?
Here are the first books in Alan Carter's series: Anthologies: White Knuckle Ride; Cato Kwong: Prime Cut; Nick Chester: Marlborough Man.
What order should I read Alan Carter's books?
We recommend reading Alan Carter's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Are Alan Carter's series complete?
Alan Carter has 1 completed series.

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