Below you'll find a partial list of books I've read since hitting the road back in May of 2018. It's not a complete list, just the ones I felt were worth mentioning. You will surely notice that most of the books here are very similar. Most are set in the state of Florida or the Caribbean and most are a series of books rather than a single title.
All of the books are works of fiction, not meant to educate or enlighten, merely to entertain. I read primarily at night before going to sleep as a way to numb my mind. Most of these books accomplish that very easily, but occasionally I find myself awake, still reading, well after midnight.
The books are not listed in any particular order, just grouped by author, with the more recently read books nearer the top of the list. One other thing they mostly have in common is that they are available through Kindle Unlimited on Amazon. If you're not familiar with the service, you're permitted to download unlimited titles for less than $12 a month. The only limit is you can only check out ten books at the same time, not a problem for me, I can only read them one at a time!
CURRENTLY READING
BOOKS SOON TO BE RELEASED
LAST CHECKED - 05/12/24
DATE | AUTHOR | BOOK | SERIES NAME |
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03/15/24 | Evan Graver | 15 | ⛔ A Ryan Weller Thriller |
05/18/24 | Rodney Reisel | 9 | A Jake Stellar Series |
05/20/24 | Steven Becker | 6 | Storm Thriller Series |
05/27/24 | Nick Sullivan | 6 | The Deep Series |
05/28/24 | Mark Stone | 3 | Coastal Crime Unit One |
06/01/24 | Wayne Stinnett | 2 | Tropical Adventure Series |
06/03/24 | Kirk Jockell | 8 | Nigel Logan Action Series |
06/04/24 | Douglas Pratt | 2 | The Corsair Novels |
06/23/24 | Tonya Kappas | 37 | A Camper & Criminals Cozy Mystery Series |
06/25/24 | Harvey & Pratt | 2 | Greene Wolfe Thrillers |
07/31/24 | Eric Chance Stone | 12 | Caribbean Adventure Series |
06/01/24 | Wayne Stinnett | 2 | Tropical Adventure Series |
09/01/24 | Wayne Stinett | 28 | Caribbean Adventure Series |
10/22/24 | Nicholas Harvey | 7 | Nora Sommer Caribbean Suspense Series |
10/29/24 | Andrew Mayne | 2 | A Trasker Thriller |
11/01/24 | Douglas Pratt | 12 | Chase Gordon Tropical Thrillers |
01/14/25 | Nicholas Harvey | 16 | AJ Bailey Adventure Series |
POSSIBLE FUTURE SERIES TO READ
LAST CHECKED - 05/12/24
AUTHOR | # OF BOOKS | SERIES NAME |
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Deborah Brown | 4 | Lauderdale Series (2022-2024) |
James Swain | 3 | The Billy Cunningham Series (2015-2017) |
Rob Johnson | 3 | Lifting the Lid Series (2013-2021) |
Nick Russell | 12 | John Lee Quarrels Series (FL) (2016-2022) |
Stewart Matthews | 2 | The Marsen Mysteries (2021-2022) |
BJ Bourg | 30 | Clint Wolf Mystery Series (LA) (2016-2023) |
Mike Faricy | 31 | Dev Haskell - Private Investigator Series (2013-2023) |
Susan Harper | 12 | Darla's Delectables Food Truck Cozy Mystery (2021-2023) |
Jinx Schwartz | 15 | Hetta Coffey Series (2011-2023) |
James Harper | 20 | Evan Buckley Thrillers (2017-2023) |
Nick Russell | 24 | Big Lake Series (AZ) (2014-2024) |
Cap Daniels | 28 | Chase Fulton Novels (2018-2024) |
Elizabeth Hilleren | 20 | Key West Murder Mystery Series (2013-2024) |
Thomas Scott | 20 | Virgil Jones Series (2014-2024) |
Tripp Ellis | 70 | Tyson Wild Thriller (2019-2024) |
SAL BIANCHI |
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RISING TIDE ADVENTURES
• 6 books (2023 - 2024)
FORGOTTEN COAST MYSTERIES (FLORIDA)
• 10 books (2022 - 2023)
RODNEY RIESEL |
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A JAKE STELLAR SERIES
• 9 books (2014 - 2024)
SUNRISE CITY SERIES
• 7 books (2017 - 2024)
FROM THE TALES OF DAN COAST (FL)
• 21 books (2012 - 2024)
JENSEN BEACH MYSTERIES (FLORIDA)
• 5 books (2019 - 2023)
FERNANDINA BEACH MYSTERIES (FLORIDA)
• 5 books (2018 - 2023)
CHARLIE HEWITT (FL)
• 3 books (2021 - 2023)
BUTCH CARTER SERIES
• 1 book (2022)
ALLEN CRANE SERIES
• 2 books (2021 - 2022)
THE DUNQUIN COVE STORY
• 3 books (2014 - 2018)
MARK STONE |
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LUCKY JOHN ADVENTURES (FLORIDA)
• 20 books (2019 - 2024)
COASTAL CRIME UNIT ONE
• 3 books (2024)
TRU NORTH ADVENTURES (FL KEYS)
• 2 books (2023)
LOWCOUNTRY CRIME SERIES (SC)
• 5 books (2022)
JESSIE ST. JAMES ADVENTURES (FL)
• 3 books (2020-2021)
LIFEGUARDS OF SHOREWATCH BAY SERIES
• 1 book (2021)
COASTAL JUSTICE SERIES
• 10 books (2017 - 2019)
CROSS AND ANCHOR SUSPENSE SERIES
• 3 books (2018)
NICHOLAS HARVEY |
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NORA SOMMER CARIBBEAN SUSPENSE SERIES (GRAND CAYMAN)
• 7 books + 1 prequel (2021 - 2024)
AJ BAILEY ADVENTURE SERIES (GRAND CAYMAN)
• 16 books + 1 prequel + 1 novella (2017 - 2025)
Book #12
(pub. 06/2022) Wrecks of Key Largo |
TONYA KAPPES |
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A CAMPER AND CRIMINALS COZY MYSERTIES SERIES (KENTUCKY)
• 37 books + 1 novella (2018 - 2024)
EVAN GRAVER |
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A RYAN WELLER THRILLER
• 15 books + 1 prequel (2018 - 2024)
THE JOHN PHOENIX THRILLERS
• 2 books (2024)
RITA MOREAU |
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THE GHOST & CAMPER KOOKY MYSTERY (US)
• 5 books (2021 - 2024)
ANDREW MAYNE |
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UNDERWATER INVESTIGATION UNIT SERIES
• 5 books (2020 - 2024)
A TRASKER THRILLER
• 2 books (2023 - 2024)
Book #1
(pub. 12/2023) Night Owl |
A THEO CRAY & JESSICA BLACKWOOD THRILLER
• 2 books (2021 - 2022)
THE NATURALIST SERIES
• 4 books (2017 - 2019)
WAYNE STINNETT |
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CARIBBEAN ADVENTURE SERIES (A JESSE McDERMITT NOVEL)
• 28 books (2013 - 2024)
Book #26
(pub. 11/2023) Weigh Anchor |
CARIBBEAN MYSTERY SERIES (A JERRY SNYDER and DJ MARTIN NOVEL)
• 3 books (2021 - 2023)
TROPICAL ADVENTURE SERIES (A YOUNG JESSE McDERMITT NOVEL)
• 2 books (2023 - 2024)
CARIBBEAN THRILLER SERIES (A CHARITY STYLES NOVEL)
• 8 books (2015 - 2023)
DOUGLAS PRATT |
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THE CORSAIR NOVELS
• 2 books (2023 - 2024)
CHASE GORDON TROPICAL THRILLERS
• 12 books + 1 short story (2020 - 2024)
A MAX SAWYER MYSTERY THRILLER
• 6 books + 1 short story (2011 - 2020)
MAC FORTNER |
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CAM DERRINGER SERIES (FLORIDA)
• 15 books + 1 prequel (2015 - 2023)
CAM DERRINGER'S WOMEN SERIES
• 1 novella (2023)
SUNNY RAY SERIES
• 3 books (2012 - 2023)
ERIC CHANCE STONE |
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CARIBBEAN ADVENTURE SERIES (CARIBBEAN) - (A Rick Waters Novel)
• 12 books (2020 - 2024)
STEVEN BECKER |
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KURT HUNTER MYSTERIES SERIES (EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK)
• 15 books (2018 - 2024)
MAC TRAVIS ADVENTURE SERIES (FLORIDA KEYS)
• 17 books + 1 prequel (2013 - 2024)
EARLY ADVENTURES OF MAC AND WOOD (FLORIDA KEYS)
• 3 books (2014 - 2024)
STORM THRILLERS SERIES
• 6 books (2016 - 2024)
SPECIAL PROJECTS GROUP
• 3 books (2020 - 2021)
WILL SERVICE ADVENTURE THRILLER SERIES (FLORIDA)
• 3 books (2014 - 2016)
DAVID CROSBY |
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WILL HARPER MYSTERY SERIES (FL)
• 10 books (2015 - 2024)
DEBORAH BROWN |
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FLORIDA KEYS MYSTERY SERIES (FLORIDA KEYS)
• 30 books (2012 - 2024)
BISCAYNE BAY MYSTERY SERIES (FLORIDA)
• 3 books (2021)
LAURENCE SHAMES |
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KEY WEST CAPERS SERIES (FL)
• 18 books (2015 - 2024)
CHARLES DOUGHERTY |
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BLUEWATER THRILLERS (CARIBBEAN)
• 19 books + 1 prequel (2010 - 2024)
A CONNIE BARRERA THRILLER (CARIBBEAN)
• 13 books (2014 - 2023)
J.R. FINN SAILING MYSTERIES (CARIBBEAN)
• 12 books (2018 - 2023)
LANCE CARNEY |
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OAK ISLAND SERIES (NORTH CAROLINA)
• 6 books (2015 - 2023)
CHIP BELL |
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JAKE SULLIVAN SERIES
• 23 books (2018 - 2023)
BEN REHDER |
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A ROY BALLARD MYSTERY SERIES (TEXAS)
• 9 books (2012 - 2023)
A BLANCO COUNTY MYSTERY SERIES (TEXAS)
• 15 books + 2 short stories (2014 - 2023)
JOHN H. CUNNINGHAM |
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BUCK REILLY ADVENTURE SERIES (FLORIDA KEYS)
• 11 books (2013 - 2023)
HARVEY AND PRATT |
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GREENE WOLFE THRILLERS
• 2 books (2023 - 2024)
TROPICAL AUTHORS NOVELLA[Books 1-2] Stinnett, Cunningham, Sullivan and Harvey[Book 3] Becker, Berens, Niles and Pratt [Book 4] Brown, Harvey and Rich [Book 5] Stewart, Sullivan, Niles, Harvey |
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TROPICAL ADVENTURE SERIES
• 5 books (2022 - 2023)
ROBERT TARRANT |
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THE CAP'S PLACE SERIES (FLORIDA) (A Jack Nolan Novel)
• 8 books (2015 - 2023)
DOUGLAS BRISOTTI |
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OUTER BANKS SERIES (NC) (A Grayson Cooper Adventure)
• 7 books (2019 - 2023)
KIRK S. JOCKELL |
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THE NIGEL LOGAN ACTION SERIES (FL)
• 8 books + 1 prequel + 1 novella (2015 - 2023)
BILL H MYERS |
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MANGO BOB SERIES (FL)
• 13 books (2012 - 2023)
NICK SULLIVAN |
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THE DEEP SERIES
• 6 books + 1 prequel (2018 - 2024)
DAVID F. BERENS |
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A RYAN BODDEAN ACTION ADVENTURE
• 4 books (2022 - 2023)
THE SOUTHERNMOST MYSTERY SERIES (FL)
• 3 books (2019 - 2020)
A TROY BODEAN TROPICAL THRILLER SERIES
• 8 books + 1 prequel (2017 - 2020)
L. LEE WATKINS |
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THE BLUE SEAS SERIES (CARIBBEAN)
• 5 books (2020 - 2022)
DANIELLE COLLINS |
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FLORIDA KEYS BED & BREAKFAST COZY MYSTERY (FLORIDA)
• 6 books (2021 - 2022)
ZANE MITCHELL |
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MISADVENTURES OF A DRUNK IN PARADISE
• 7 books (2018 - 2022)
CHASE WATERS |
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A MIAMI BEACH FLORIDA SUSPENSE SERIES (FLORIDA)
• 4 books (2019 - 2021)
THE DANGEROUS COAST OF FLORIDA SERIES (FLORIDA)
• 7 books (2018 - 2021)
JACK HARDIN |
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RYAN SAVAGE THRILLER SERIES
• 10 books (2019 - 2021)
PINE ISLAND COAST FLORIDA SUSPENSE SERIES (FLORIDA)
• 7 books + 1 prequel + 2 novellas (2018 - 2019)
ED ROBINSON |
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MEADE BREEZE ADVENTURE SERIES (FLORIDA)
• 26 books (2014 - 2021)
CHRIS NILES |
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SHARK KEY ADVENTURE SERIES (FLORIDA)
• 4 books + 1 prequel (2019 - 2021)
ZOEY CHASE |
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CEDAR FISH CAMPGROUND SERIES
• 4 books (2019 - 2020)
JAMES SWAIN |
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LANCASTER AND DANIELS SERIES
• 3 books (2018 - 2020)
DAWN LEE MCKENNA |
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Forgotten Coast Florida Suspense Series
• 10 books + 2 prequels (2015 - 2019)
Still Waters Suspense Series
• 3 books (2017 - 2019)
KIMBERLI A. BINDSCHATEL |
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Poppy McVie Mystery Series
• 7 books (2015 - 2019)
DAVID BANNER |
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Lowcountry Mystery Series
• 4 books (2018 - 2019)
Dangerous Waters Thriller Series
• 4 books (2018)
MIKE PETTIT |
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Jack Marsh Action Thriller Series
• 9 books (2013 - 2018)
THE FOLLOWING BOOKS
ARE NOT
RICHARD CASTLE |
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Nikki Heat Series
• 10 books (2009 - 2019) - Based in New York City (Manhattan)