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Andy Straka

6 Series • 14 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Dragonflies Books
Start with: Shadow of Drones (2013)
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Publication Order of Frank Pavlicek Mysteries Books
Start with: A Witness Above (2001)
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Publication Order of Jesus Spares Mystery Books
Start with: Split City (2021)

ⓘ About Andy Straka

Andy Straka is an award winning novelist best known for his bestselling novels in the “Frank Pavlicek” series of novels. He started out as a medical equipment salesman who decided to go back to his roots. Years earlier he had been an English major as he always wanted to become an author before he found success as a medical equipment salesman. The first hint that he would one day become the author he is came when he was just four. It was at this tender age that he was found at a neighbor’s back door with a huge butcher’s knife. Thankfully, the neighbor decided to not call social services, preferring his mother. The longtime husband, licensed falconer and former college basketball player, Andy Straka grew up in Upstate New York alongside his twin brother.

All Book Series by Andy Straka

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Shadow of Drones

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2013

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2013
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Flock of Angels

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2015

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2015
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A Witness Above

Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 2001

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2001
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A Killing Sky

Book 2 of 6 · published 2002

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2002
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A Cold Quarry

Book 3 of 6 · published 2003

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2003
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Kitty Hitter / The Night Falconer

Book 4 of 6 · published 2009

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2009
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Flightfall

Book 5 of 6 · published 2013

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2013
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The K Street Hunting Society

Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2014

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2014
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Split City

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2021

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2021
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Split End

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2026

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2026
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Record of Wrongs

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2011

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2011
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The Blue Hallelujah

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2014

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2014
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Directions For Disassembly Of An Old Set Of Swings

Single-title series · published 2012

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2012
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...And the Dying is Easy

Single-title series · published 2001

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2001

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Andy Straka?

Andy Straka is an award winning novelist best known for his bestselling novels in the “Frank Pavlicek” series of novels. He started out as a medical equipment salesman who decided to go back to his roots. Years earlier he had been an English major as he always wanted to become an author before he found success as a medical equipment salesman.

Which Andy Straka series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Frank Pavlicek Mysteries series, the earliest of Andy Straka's multi-book series: it opens with A Witness Above (2001) and runs to 6 books across 2001–2014, ending with The K Street Hunting Society (2014).

How many books has Andy Straka written?

Andy Straka has 14 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2001 and 2026. 10 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being the Frank Pavlicek Mysteries series with 6 books — and 4 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Andy Straka's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Andy Straka's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Frank Pavlicek Mysteries (2001–2014, 6 books), Dragonflies (2013–2015, 2 books) and Jesus Spares Mystery (2021–2026, 2 books).

How are Andy Straka's books organised into series?

This guide splits Andy Straka's 14 books into 3 named series and 4 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Frank Pavlicek Mysteries (6 books, 2001–2014); Dragonflies (2 books, 2013–2015); Jesus Spares Mystery (2 books, 2021–2026).