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Tom Turner Reading Order

6 series Β· 34 books

Tom Turner is a mystery and thriller author who has published over thirty books across six interconnected series since 2015. His detective-driven narratives span multiple settings, from the Charleston mysteries featuring Nick Janzek to the Delray Beach cases of Matt Braddock and the investigations of Charlie Crawford, demonstrating his skill at crafting compelling procedural plots across diverse locations. Turner rounds out his prolific output with short stories and novellas that showcase the same attention to detail and character development found in his longer works.

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Charlie Crawford Mystery Series

Ongoing

23 books (2015–2026)

The Charlie Crawford Mystery series is an ongoing collection of 21 mystery and thriller novels by Tom Turner, published from 2015 to 2026. Most entries are set in Palm Beach with one New York-based installment, and should be read in publication order beginning with Palm Beach Nasty. The series follows detective Charlie Crawford through various cases across these locations as new books continue to be released.

Start with Palm Beach Nasty, the first of 21 books in the Charlie Crawford Mystery series.

Start this series with Palm Beach Nasty

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Palm Beach Pretenders
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Palm Beach Betrayers
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Palm Beach Perfidious
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Palm Beach Scavengers
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The Battle of Palm Beach
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Palm Beach Gossip Queen

Matt Braddock Delray Beach Series

Complete

1 book (2023–2023)

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Nick Janzek Charleston Mysteries Series

Ongoing

4 books (2019–2026)

Tom Turner's Nick Janzek Charleston Mysteries is an ongoing series of detective novels set in Charleston, South Carolina. The four books published between 2019 and 2026 should be read in publication order, beginning with Charleston Buzz Kill and continuing through Killing Time in Charleston, Charleston Noir, and The Charleston-Savannah Victims Club. Each installment builds on the investigations and character development established in previous entries, making sequential reading essential for the fullest experience.

Start with Charleston Buzz Kill, the first of 4 books in the Nick Janzek Charleston Mysteries series.

Start this series with Charleston Buzz Kill

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Charleston Buzz Kill
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Killing Time in Charleston
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The Charleston-Savannah Victims Club

Savannah Series

Likely Complete

3 books (2020–2022)

Tom Turner's Savannah mystery series comprises three novels published between 2020 and 2022, featuring cases set in the historic Georgia city. The books should be read in publication order: The Savannah Madam, Dying for a Cocktail, and Savannah Road Kill. The series appears to be complete, offering a closed trilogy for readers seeking a finished mystery arc.

Start with The Savannah Madam and read in order.

Start this series with The Savannah Madam

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Dying for a Cocktail
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Tom Turner Short Stories/Novellas Series

Complete

1 book (2020–2020)

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Dead in the Water: An Action-Adventure Novella

Tom Turner Standalone Novels Series

Ongoing

2 books (2018–2024)

Tom Turner has published two mystery and thriller novels that should be read in publication order. Broken House arrived in 2018, followed by Killers on the Doorstep in 2024. While these are standalone novels rather than a connected series, readers who enjoy Turner's work will want to experience them chronologically as released. The series remains ongoing, with potential for additional titles.

Start with Broken House and read in order.

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Killers on the Doorstep

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Tom Turner written?
Tom Turner has written 34 books across 6 series. Their published works span from 2015 to 2026.
What is the first book in each Tom Turner series?
Here are the first books in Tom Turner's series: Charlie Crawford Mystery: Palm Beach Nasty; Nick Janzek Charleston Mysteries: Charleston Buzz Kill; Savannah: The Savannah Madam; Tom Turner Standalone Novels: Broken House.
What order should I read Tom Turner's books?
We recommend reading Tom Turner's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Tom Turner still writing new books?
Yes, Tom Turner has 3 ongoing series: Charlie Crawford Mystery, Nick Janzek Charleston Mysteries, Tom Turner Standalone Novels.

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