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  • Bibliography:
    40 Books (9 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 2011
  • Latest Book:
    December 2024
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Full Series List in Order

The Baudin & Dixon Trilogy

1 - Vanished (Feb-2015)
2 - The Unseen (Jun-2015)

Desert Plains

1 - A Killer's Wife (Mar-2020)
2 - Crimson Lake Road (Feb-2021)
3 - An Unreliable Truth (Aug-2021)

A Jon Stanton Thriller

1 - The White Angel Murder (May-2011)
2 - Walk in Darkness (Feb-2012)
3 - Sin City Homicide (Mar-2012)
4 - Arsonist (May-2012)
5 - The Porn Star Murders (Jan-2013)
6 - Sociopath (Jul-2013)
7 - Black Widow (Nov-2013)
8 - Run Away (Apr-2014)
9 - Mania (Jan-2015)

A Mickey Parsons Mystery

1 - The Murder of Janessa Hennley (Oct-2013)
2 - The Bastille (Jan-2014)

Neon Lawyer

1 - The Neon Lawyer (Dec-2013)
2 - Mercy (Nov-2016)

The Plague Trilogy

1 - Plague (Aug-2012)
2 - Pestilence (Aug-2013)
3 - Scourge (Sep-2014)

A Sarah King Mystery

1 - Blood Dahlia (Mar-2014)
2 - Murder 42 (Mar-2015)

Shepard & Gray

1 - The Secret Witness (Jul-2022)
2 - The Grave Singer (May-2023)
3 - The Deceiving Look (Jan-2024)

Vegas Shadows

1 - The Silent Watcher (Dec-2024)

Book List in Order: 40 titles



  • From an Edgar Award nominated author, comes the blockbuster that began the Jon Stanton series:Amazon Kindle Top 100 for over eight weeks#1 Police Procedural in the UK and US#1 Hard-Boiled Mystery in the UK and US#1 Mystery in the UK and US for eight ...



  • DEEP IN THE JUNGLE, SOMETHING SINISTER AWAITS . . . Separated by 40 million years, man and nature's apex predators are about to cross paths . . . A TRAIL OF DEVASTATION . . . Deep in the jungles of Andhra Pradesh, India, hundreds of villagers have be...



  • THERE'S SOMETHING IN THE WATER. . . After his brother's mysterious disappearance, Patrick Russell is told it was a routine drowning. But he feels something much more terrifying is at work. A BEAST WITH A LUST FOR KILLING . . . He believes that a rogu...



  • A KILLER HUNTS HIS VICTIMS . . . A sinister executioner in the grip of frenzy. Self-realized with a penchant for butchery, he finds pleasure in the vicious murders of those most vulnerable and calls himself, The Sandman.A DETECTIVE PULLED INTO A WORL...



  • A BILLIONAIRE MURDERED . . . The homicide of a prominent Las Vegas couple sends shock waves through the community. With no active leads, the LVPD Homicide Unit is growing desperate. A DETECTIVE WITH A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE . . . Brought in as a consult...



  • EVIL IS RELEASED ONTO THE STREETS OF SAN DIEGO. . .A series of deadly fires rages across the city, claiming the lives of entire families. Helpless to stop the fires, the SDPD assigns their most famous detective, Jon Stanton, to the case. The evidence...



  • A RACE OF SLAVES... Born in a laboratory for war or pleasure, they live as property, unable to fight those that oppress them . . . all, except one. A SINGLE CLONE REFUSES TO SUBMIT... One clone is no longer willing to live in slavery and has declared...



  • THE DEADLIEST DISEASE IN HISTORY . . . A lethal pathogen appears on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. Dr. Samantha Bower of the Centers for Disease Control is handed the case and asked to investigate its origins and containment. A MYSTERIOUS FIGURE THAT I...



  • THE BEAST IS OUT... A wave of unprecedented violence rages across Los Angeles. Instigated by a new gang called the Myrs, they are feared for their lust for murder and led by the most ferocious gang leader in the city's history: a giant known only as ...






  • A FAMILY MURDERED...In 2006, the Blum family were brutally killed in their home. Detective Jon Stanton worked the case but was never able to turn up enough to make an arrest. Now, having left the San Diego PD, he still keeps the Blum file in his home...





  • A PROFESSIONAL THAT'S LOST THE DESIRE TO KILL... Tired of a life of violence, hitman Isaac Rhett is ready to retire after one last assignment. But the assignment turns out to be a trap and pits him against the deadliest assassin in the world, Gustav ...



  • THE MURDER OF A FEDERAL AGENT...Retired detective Jon Stanton is enjoying his new life when a single call shatters his peace: one of his oldest friends, a special agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, has been murdered in a small town in Ut...



  • A RACE AGAINST THE CLOCK... The most lethal virus in history has begun its spread to the mainland United States. Fast-spreading and with the ability to take over the host's immune system, the pathogen seems unstoppable. A FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL... Dr. Sa...



  • THE SLAUGHTER OF A VILLAGE... Edgar Stall's people are butchered by a horrific band of cannibals known only as the Marauders. As the sole survivor, Edgar is left with nothing but a fiery vengeance that eats away at him. A RUTHLESS KILLER... Mercenari...



  • A BRUTAL MASS MURDER... With the murders of the entire Hennley family, Sheriff Suzan Clay is left with a crime scene unlike any she has ever dealt with. The savagery of the killer is something the small community of Kodiak Basin, Alaska has never see...



  • MURDERS WITH NO MOTIVE…Two men are found killed one month apart in luxurious Honolulu hotels. The Honolulu Police Department finds the cases unsolvable. With no discernible motive, and a brutality no one on the force has ever seen, the killings app...



  • THE CASE OF A LIFETIME... Brigham Theodore has just graduated law school and, with a legal market saturated with lawyers, accepts a position in a firm run by less than upstanding citizens. Though probably a criminal himself, his boss trusts him to ha...



  • UNEXPLAINABLE EVIL...When Zain Tamora, the worst mass murderer in Nevada's history, escapes from state custody, it sends shockwaves through the community. Leaving a trail of bodies in his wake, Tamora is a mute killing machine. Special Agent Angela L...






  • Say hello to Folly Jones. He's a successful investment banker, ravishingly good looking, charming and funny. But something about his friend Day Maxfield has Folly taking an odd path in life. Day's a serial killer that thinks it his duty to collapse t...



  • A COPYCAT OF THE MOST FAMOUS MURDER IN HISTORY... A serial murderer nicknamed the Blood Dahlia has been terrorizing the quiet suburbs of Pennsylvania. Brutally mutilating his victims in the fashion of the most famous murder in Hollywood, the killer l...



  • A KIDNAPPING WITH TIME RUNNING OUT...For Honolulu P.D. homicide detective Jon Stanton, the body of a young boy discovered in the bushes of an upscale neighborhood is more than just another homicide. This one is personal. The boy was eleven years old ...



  • THE END OF THE WORLD Dr. Samantha Bower witnessed the obliteration of human society. Entire continents decimated by a virus of unknown origins. Only a bleak world of ash and blood remains. One in which the survivors fundamentally change what it means...



  • Jon Stanton finds his life unraveling. His fiancé has left him. His panic attacks are growing more acute. He's attacking his job with ferocity and violence. After nearly killing a human trafficker after he had surrendered, Stanton realizes he's losi...



  • The Cheyenne Police Department doesn't handle many murders. So when a woman is found mutilated and crucified, Detective Kyle Dixon catches a case where all the evidence has long since been destroyed. Any detective would find it a difficult investigat...



  • Murder 42 was the title of the homemade video that shocked Scottsdale detectives and special agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The killer on the video never reveals his face, and with few leads, the FBI doesn't believe they will ever fin...



  • The horrific murders of two prostitutes shock even the most hardened detectives of the Cheyenne Police Department. With the knowledge that karmic justice will eventually catch up to everyone, Detective Ethan Baudin and Kyle Dixon take the case. Still...



  • For high-powered personal injury attorney Noah Byron, the good things in life come with a price tag -- cars, houses, women. That’s why he represents only cases that come with the possibility of a nice cut of the action. But as a favor to his ex-wif...







  • Attorney Dani Rollins is bullish in the courtroom -- pushing judges and prosecutors to their limits in defense of the innocent. So when she meets Teddy Thorne, a mentally challenged teen accused of selling drugs, Dani knows she’s got this in the ba...



  • A page-turning thriller about a scrappy lawyer and his fight for justice. Personal injury attorney Peter Game has a reputation: cynical, untroubled by ethics, and willing to take any case, anytime, in his pursuit of the win. He dreams of a sweethe...



  • A ruthless lawyer cross-examines his life after a guilty client walks free in this sharp legal thriller from the bestselling author of The Neon Lawyer. Ruthless defense attorney Tatum Graham has been living large in Miami, but when his recently ac...



  • From the bestselling author of The Neon Lawyer comes a gripping thriller about a prosecutor confronted with the darkest part of her past and the worst fears for her future… Fourteen years ago, prosecutor Jessica Yardley’s husband went to priso...



  • Bestselling author Victor Methos’s acclaimed series continues as prosecutor Jessica Yardley races to catch an art-obsessed serial killer before she becomes his next masterpiece.

    Retiring prosecutor Jessica Yardley can’t turn down...



  • From the bestselling author of A Killer’s Wife, Victor Methos’s acclaimed Desert Plains series continues with the saga of two brilliant defense attorneys and a client whose confession may not be what it seems.Two couples cut to bits near ...



  • From best-selling author Victor Methos comes a gripping, edge-of-your seat thriller in which a group of young friends travel through remote woods in search of the legendary Bigfoot. Mia is reluctant to go camping with her boyfriend and sister, who ar...



  • From the bestselling author of A Killer’s Wife comes the thrilling first installment in the Shepard & Gray series, featuring a young sheriff who teams up with a former prosecutor to stop a copycat killer. This is Reaper speaking. So begins an...



  • From the bestselling author of A Killer’s Wife comes an intense tale of revenge as Solomon Shepard falls prey to a vicious ex-con, who claims the prosecutor put him away for a crime he didn’t commit. After a traumatic injury took him off the j...



  • Sheriff Billie Gray calls on Solomon Shepard once more to tackle an investigation into the murder of a criminal defense attorney in this heart-pounding thriller from the bestselling author of A Killer’s Wife.When a local criminal defense attorn...






Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Victor Methos has published 40 books.

The next book by Victor Methos, The Silent Watcher, will be published in December 2024.

The first book by Victor Methos, The White Angel Murder, was published in May 2011.

Yes. Victor Methos has 9 series.