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9 series · 41 books · Born 1966
Eric Wilson is an American author who has written over forty books spanning mystery, thriller, and non-fiction genres since the 1970s. He is known for crafting detective-driven narratives across multiple series including the Aramis Black Mysteries and By the Numbers, as well as the Jerusalem's Undead Trilogy. Wilson's prolific career demonstrates a versatility that ranges from intricate mystery plots to investigative non-fiction work.
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Aramis Black Mysteries Series
Complete2 books (2006–2007)
Eric Wilson's Aramis Black Mysteries series consists of two completed books published between 2006 and 2007. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Best of Evil followed by A Shred of Truth. These mystery and thriller novels are best experienced sequentially to follow the narrative arc across the pair of books.
Start with The Best of Evil and read in order.
Start this series with The Best of Evil
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Complete3 books (2011–2020)
Eric Wilson's By the Numbers series comprises three mystery and thriller novels published between 2011 and 2020. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with One Step Away, followed by 2 Seconds Late, and concluding with Three Fatal Blows. This finished trilogy offers a self-contained reading experience across its three installments.
Start with One Step Away and read in order.
Start this series with One Step Away
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Complete2 books (1986–1996)
Eric Wilson wrote two standalone mystery novels published a decade apart, with The Unmasking of 'Ksan appearing in 1986 and Summer of Discovery following in 1996. Each book can be read independently as a separate story. For the complete experience of Wilson's early fiction work, read them in publication order beginning with The Unmasking of 'Ksan.
Start with The Unmasking of 'Ksan and read in order.
Start this series with The Unmasking of 'Ksan
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Complete3 books (2008–2010)
Eric Wilson's Jerusalem's Undead Trilogy is a complete three-book mystery and thriller series published between 2008 and 2010. The three novels—Field of Blood, Haunt of Jackals, and Valley of Bones—should be read in publication order to fully experience the narrative. This series represents Wilson's blend of mystery thriller elements with research-driven storytelling.
Start with Field of Blood and read in order.
Start this series with Field of Blood
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Likely Complete2 books (2014–2023)
Eric Wilson's two-book non-fiction series spans nearly a decade from 2014 to 2023 and should be read in publication order. The series begins with Taming the Beast: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson, co-authored with Rory Holloway, followed by American Leftovers, co-authored with Heidi Wilson Messner and Shaun Wilson. The series appears to be complete, with no additional volumes currently planned.
Start with Taming the Beast: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson(With: Rory Holloway) and read in order.
Start this series with Taming the Beast: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson(With: Rory Holloway)
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Complete2 books (2004–2005)
The Senses series by Eric Wilson consists of two complete mystery thrillers published in 2004 and 2005. Both Dark to Mortal Eyes and Expiration Date should be read in publication order to follow the intended narrative progression. This two-book series offers a contained story arc for readers seeking a concise mystery experience.
Start with Dark to Mortal Eyes and read in order.
Start this series with Dark to Mortal Eyes
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Complete2 books (2012–2012)
Eric Wilson's two-book collection of mystery and thriller short stories and novellas was published in 2012 as a complete series. Read Alice Goes the Way of the Maya first, followed by Amelia's Last Secret, in their original publication order.
Start with Alice Goes the Way of the Maya and read in order.
Start this series with Alice Goes the Way of the Maya
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Complete5 books (2003–2018)
Eric Wilson's series of five standalone novels spans from 2003 to 2018 and is now complete. Though each book stands independently with its own characters and story, they are best experienced in publication order beginning with Flywheel. The series blends mystery and thriller elements across its entries, which include Facing the Giants, Fireproof, October Baby (co-written with Theresa Preston), and Samson: Chosen. Betrayed. Redeemed.
Start with Flywheel, the first of 5 books in the Standalone Novels series.
Start this series with Flywheel
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Complete20 books (1976–2006)
The Tom and Liz Austen Mysteries is a complete series of 20 mystery novels by Eric Wilson, published between 1976 and 2006. The books follow young detectives Tom and Liz Austen as they solve crimes across Canada, from the Canadian prairies to coastal British Columbia. Readers should follow the series in publication order, beginning with Murder on The Canadian and continuing through all twenty installments to experience the full arc of the protagonists' adventures.
Start with Murder on The Canadian, the first of 20 books in the The Tom and Liz Austen Mysteries series.
Start this series with Murder on The Canadian
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Eric Wilson written?
- Eric Wilson has written 41 books across 9 series. Their published works span from 1976 to 2023.
- What is the first book in each Eric Wilson series?
- Here are the first books in Eric Wilson's series: Aramis Black Mysteries: The Best of Evil; By the Numbers: One Step Away; Eric Wilson Standalone Novels: The Unmasking of 'Ksan; Jerusalem's Undead Trilogy: Field of Blood; Non-Fiction: Taming the Beast: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson(With: Rory Holloway).
- What order should I read Eric Wilson's books?
- We recommend reading Eric Wilson's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Eric Wilson's series complete?
- Eric Wilson has 8 completed series.

