Tom Corcoran Reading Order
6 series · 146 books
Tom Corcoran is an American mystery and thriller writer with a prolific career spanning from 1992 to the present, having published 146 books across multiple series. Best known for his Alex Rutledge Mystery series and contributions to the Akashic Noir anthology collection, Corcoran has also authored non-fiction works focusing on classic automobiles, particularly Ford Mustangs. His versatile output encompasses full-length novels, short story collections, and collaborative anthology pieces, establishing him as a consistently productive voice in the mystery genre.
Akashic Noir Series
Ongoing121 books (2002–2025)
Start with San Francisco Noir, the first of 121 books in the Akashic Noir series.
Start this series with San Francisco Noir
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Alex Rutledge Mystery Series
Likely Complete10 books (1998–2022)
Start with The Mango Opera, the first of 10 books in the Alex Rutledge Mystery series.
Start this series with The Mango Opera
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Anthologies Series
Complete3 books (2002–2010)
Start with Stories from the Blue Moon Café and read in order.
Start this series with Stories from the Blue Moon Café
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Non-Fiction Series
Complete10 books (1992–2007)
Start with Mustang '64 1/2-'70 Restoration Guide, the first of 10 books in the Non-Fiction series.
Start this series with Mustang '64 1/2-'70 Restoration Guide
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Short Story Collections Series
Complete1 book (2012–2012)
Standalone Novels Series
Complete1 book (2015–2015)
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Tom Corcoran written?
- Tom Corcoran has written 146 books across 6 series. Their published works span from 1992 to 2025.
- What is the first book in each Tom Corcoran series?
- Here are the first books in Tom Corcoran's series: Akashic Noir: San Francisco Noir; Alex Rutledge Mystery: The Mango Opera; Anthologies: Stories from the Blue Moon Café; Non-Fiction: Mustang '64 1/2-'70 Restoration Guide.
- What order should I read Tom Corcoran's books?
- We recommend reading Tom Corcoran's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Tom Corcoran still writing new books?
- Yes, Tom Corcoran has 1 ongoing series: Akashic Noir.