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ⓘ About Andrew Klavan
Andrew Klavan is an American author of mystery and suspense novels, also known by the pen names Keith Peterson and Margaret Tracy. His writing mainly includes mystery films for “tough-guy” roles and psychological thrillers. He has been nominated for the Edgar Award five times and has won twice, for Mrs. White and for The Rain, both in the category of Best Paperback Original. He received Anthony Awards nominations for Rough Justice and for True Crime. Klavan was born in 1954 in New York City. His parents were Gene and Phyllis Klavan. Gene Klavan was a New York City disc jockey, author, and columnist, best known for co-hosting the Klavan and Finch morning radio show. Andrew and his three brothers grew up on Long Island, New York.
All Book Series by Andrew Klavan
Mrs. White
Latest in the series · book 22 of 22 · published 2015 Pen name · Margaret Tracy
Time Trap: Volume 1: Chloe
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2014 Pen name · Keith Peterson
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Andrew Klavan?
Andrew Klavan is an American author of mystery and suspense novels, also known by the pen names Keith Peterson and Margaret Tracy. His writing mainly includes mystery films for “tough-guy” roles and psychological thrillers. He has been nominated for the Edgar Award five times and has won twice, for Mrs.
Which Andrew Klavan series should I start with?
The best place to start is the John Wells series, the earliest of Andrew Klavan's multi-book series: it opens with The Trapdoor (1988) and runs to 4 books across 1988–1989, ending with Rough Justice (1989). Andrew Klavan's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Andrew Klavan written?
Andrew Klavan has 57 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1980 and 2026. 24 of them belong to 7 named series — the largest being the Cameron Winter Mystery series with 6 books — and 33 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Andrew Klavan's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Andrew Klavan's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are John Wells (1988–1989, 4 books), Weiss & Bishop (2003–2005, 3 books) and The Homelanders (2009–2011, 4 books), plus 4 more.
How are Andrew Klavan's books organised into series?
This guide splits Andrew Klavan's 57 books into 7 named series and 33 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Cameron Winter Mystery (6 books, 2021–2026); The Homelanders (4 books, 2009–2011); John Wells (4 books, 1988–1989); Another Kingdom (3 books, 2018–2021); Mindwar (3 books, 2014–2016), plus 2 further series.