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Patrick Logan Reading Order

16 series Β· 92 books

Patrick Logan is a prolific thriller and horror author who has published nearly 90 books across 15 series since 2015. His work spans multiple detective and FBI-centered franchises, including the Bad Priest series, the Chase Adams FBI Thriller collection, and the Detective Damien Drake mysteries, showcasing his versatility within the crime and suspense genres. Logan's extensive output and interconnected universe of characters have established him as a prolific voice in contemporary mystery and thriller fiction.

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Anthologies Series

Complete

1 book (2017–2017)

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Descent Into Darkness

Bad Priest Series

Likely Complete

8 books (2023–2023)

The Bad Priest series is a collection of eight mystery and horror books by Patrick Logan, published in 2023 and appearing to be complete. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Another Botched Exorcism + Lies and continuing through Warm Piss + Merzoth. Each installment pairs two distinct elements in its title, building a darkly compelling narrative across the full sequence.

Start with Another Botched Exorcism + Lies, the first of 8 books in the Bad Priest series.

Start this series with Another Botched Exorcism + Lies

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Another Botched Exorcism + Lies
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Blackmail + @n@l Beads
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Eight Long Years Ago + Blood Everywhere
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Feeding Time + Video Evidence
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Freedom + Just Cigarettes
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Necrocannibalism + Brothers at Arms
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Chase Adams FBI Thriller Series

Ongoing

19 books (2017–2025)

The Chase Adams FBI Thriller series follows a federal agent through nineteen suspenseful investigations spanning from 2017 to 2025. With four additional books still to come, this ongoing series should be read in publication order beginning with Frozen Stiff to fully appreciate character development and case progression. Patrick Logan combines mystery and thriller elements with horror undertones throughout the franchise, creating a dark landscape of FBI procedural crime-solving.

Start with Frozen Stiff, the first of 19 books in the Chase Adams FBI Thriller series.

Chase and Drake Super Thriller Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2022–2022)

Patrick Logan's Chase and Drake Super Thriller series consists of two mystery and horror novels published in 2022. The two-book series, beginning with Denigration followed by Flattery, should be read in publication order. The series appears to be complete.

Start with Denigration and read in order.

Detective Damien Drake Series

Likely Complete

12 books (2017–2022)

Patrick Logan's Detective Damien Drake series comprises 12 mystery and horror novels published between 2017 and 2022, likely concluding as a complete collection. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Butterfly Kisses and progressing through titles including Cause of Death, Download Murder, and The Straw Man, with the arc featuring Drug Lord split across two parts. This series follows detective Damien Drake as he investigates increasingly dark criminal cases that blend procedural mystery with horror elements.

Start with Butterfly Kisses, the first of 12 books in the Detective Damien Drake series.

Start this series with Butterfly Kisses

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Detective Penelope June Thriller Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2020–2021)

This two-book mystery thriller series by Patrick Logan follows Detective Penelope June through interconnected cases. Both novels were published between 2020 and 2021 and should be read in publication order, beginning with Dying to Breathe and continuing with Dying to Speak. The series appears to be complete.

Start with Dying to Breathe and read in order.

Start this series with Dying to Breathe

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Dr. Beckett Campbell, Medical Examiner Series

Likely Complete

7 books (2018–2022)

Patrick Logan's Dr. Beckett Campbell, Medical Examiner series comprises seven mystery and horror novels published between 2018 and 2022. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Bitter End and continuing through Organ Donor, Do Not Resuscitate, Injecting Faith, Surgical Precision, Extracting Evil, and concluding with Residence Evil. Each installment follows the investigations of medical examiner Dr. Beckett Campbell as she uncovers dark secrets through her forensic work.

Start with Bitter End, the first of 7 books in the Dr. Beckett Campbell, Medical Examiner series.

FBI Agent Constantine Striker Series

Ongoing

6 books (2023–2025)

Patrick Logan's FBI Agent Constantine Striker series comprises four books published between 2023 and 2025, with the sequence still ongoing. The mysteries and thrillers should be read in publication order, beginning with Tell Me What You've Done. This dark series follows the investigations of FBI Agent Constantine Striker through interconnected cases that blend mystery with horror elements.

Start with Tell Me What You've Done, the first of 4 books in the FBI Agent Constantine Striker series.

Start this series with Tell Me What You've Done

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Tell Me What You've Done
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Tell Me Where She's Buried
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Tell Me Where They've Gone
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Tell Me Where the Sandman Sleeps
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Tell Me What You See
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Tell Me What You See: A mind-bending thriller with a jaw-dropping ending

Family Values Trilogy Series

Complete

4 books (2016–2018)

Patrick Logan's Family Values Trilogy is a four-book mystery and horror series published between 2016 and 2018. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Father and continuing through Mother, Witch, and Daughter. This dark collection blends psychological thriller elements with horror to create a tense narrative arc across its interconnected installments.

Start with Father, the first of 4 books in the Family Values Trilogy series.

Insatiable Series

Complete

6 books (2015–2017)

Patrick Logan's Insatiable series consists of six horror-thriller novels published between 2015 and 2017, now complete. The books should be read in publication order beginning with Crackers, followed by Flesh, Skin, Parasite, Knuckles, and concluding with Stitches. This dark mystery and horror series is designed as a continuous narrative that unfolds across all six installments.

Start with Crackers, the first of 6 books in the Insatiable series.

Nightmare Residue Series

Ongoing

5 books (2024–2024)

Patrick Logan's Nightmare Residue is an ongoing mystery and horror series comprising five books published in 2024. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Beneath and continuing through Owen, Spoonman, Sundown, and Teeth. With new installments planned, this is an ideal series for readers seeking interconnected psychological scares and thriller elements released in rapid succession.

Start with Beneath, the first of 5 books in the Nightmare Residue series.

Short Stories/Novellas Series

Ongoing

2 books (2015–2024)

Patrick Logan's Short Stories/Novellas series spans two volumes of mystery, thriller, and horror tales published between 2015 and 2024. Beginning with System Update and followed by Starting Over, these collections should be read in publication order. The series remains ongoing, with readers encountering standalone stories across the mystery, thriller, and horror genres.

Start with System Update and read in order.

Standalone Novels Series

Ongoing

3 books (2020–2026)

Patrick Logan has written three mystery and thriller novels since 2020, with the series still ongoing. Though marketed as standalone novels, they should be read in publication order beginning with Head Cases, followed by The Neon Influencer, and The Probability of Murder, which he co-authored with J.D. Barker. The most recent entry was published in 2026.

Start with Head Cases and read in order.

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The Probability of Murder(With: J.D. Barker)

The Haunted Series

Complete

6 books (2016–2017)

Patrick Logan's The Haunted is a six-book horror mystery series completed between 2016 and 2017. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Seaforth Prison and continuing through Shallow Graves, The Seventh Ward, Sacred Heart Orphanage, Scarsdale Crematorium, and ending with Shores of the Marrow. Each installment explores a different haunted location, making this an ideal series for readers seeking atmospheric horror with mystery elements.

Start with Seaforth Prison, the first of 6 books in the The Haunted series.

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Sacred Heart Orphanage
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Cover of Scarsdale Crematorium
Scarsdale Crematorium
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Cover of Shores of the Marrow
Shores of the Marrow

Tommy Wilde Series

Likely Complete

4 books (2020–2023)

The Tommy Wilde series comprises four mystery and thriller novels by Patrick Logan, published between 2020 and 2023. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with One Wilde Night and continuing through Three Wilde Months, Two Wilde Weeks, and Four Wilde Families. The series appears to be complete, offering a self-contained arc across its four installments.

Start with One Wilde Night, the first of 4 books in the Tommy Wilde series.

Veronica Shade Thriller Series

Likely Complete

5 books (2022–2023)

Patrick Logan's Veronica Shade Thriller series comprises five interconnected mystery and horror novels released between 2022 and 2023, with each title corresponding to one of the five senses: The Color of Murder, The Scent of Murder, The Sound of Murder, The Taste of Murder, and The Touch of Murder. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with The Color of Murder, to follow the progression of the protagonist's investigation.

Start with The Color of Murder, the first of 5 books in the Veronica Shade Thriller series.

Start this series with The Color of Murder

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Patrick Logan written?
Patrick Logan has written 92 books across 16 series. Their published works span from 2015 to 2026.
What is the first book in each Patrick Logan series?
Here are the first books in Patrick Logan's series: Bad Priest: Another Botched Exorcism + Lies; Chase Adams FBI Thriller: Frozen Stiff; Chase and Drake Super Thriller: Denigration; Detective Damien Drake: Butterfly Kisses; Detective Penelope June Thriller: Dying to Breathe.
What order should I read Patrick Logan's books?
We recommend reading Patrick Logan's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Patrick Logan still writing new books?
Yes, Patrick Logan has 5 ongoing series: Chase Adams FBI Thriller, FBI Agent Constantine Striker, Nightmare Residue, Short Stories/Novellas, Standalone Novels.

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