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ⓘ About Blake Banner
Blake Banner is an author of fiction. He is the author of the Omega series. Blake Banner is the creator and author of the Dead Cold Mystery series. The series started in 2017 with the release of the first book in the series. It is titled An Ace and a Pair. The sequel quickly followed, and a third book and a fourth. There are currently ten book in the Dead Cold Mystery series and always room for the series to grow. An Ace and a Pair is the debut novel in the Dead Cold series by Blake Banner. Meet John Stone. He’s a detective that works for the New York Police Department. Even though he has a great history and literally the best arrest record in his precinct (the 43rd), time has a way of moving on.
All Book Series by Blake Banner
International Relations, Political Theory and the Problem of Order: Beyond International Relations Theory?
Series opener · book 1 of 81 · published 1999 Anthology · N. J. Rengger
Constructing the World Polity: Essays on International Institutionalisation
Book 2 of 81 · published 2002 Anthology · John Gerard Ruggie
War, Peace and World Orders in European History
Book 3 of 81 · published 2002 Anthology · Beatrice Heuser,Anja V. Hartmann,Brian Bridges
The Logic of Internationalism: Coercion and Accommodation
Book 4 of 81 · published 2002 Anthology · Kjell Goldmann
Shadow Globalization, Ethnic Conflicts and New Wars: A Political Economy of Intra-state War
Book 5 of 81 · published 2002 Anthology · Dietrich Jung
European Integration and National Identity: The Challenge of the Nordic States
Book 6 of 81 · published 2003 Anthology · Lene Hansen,OLE Waever
Contemporary Security Analysis and Copenhagen Peace Research
Book 7 of 81 · published 2003 Anthology · Dietrich Jung,Stefano Guzzini
European Approaches to International Relations Theory: A House with Many Mansions
Book 8 of 81 · published 2004 Anthology · Jörg Friedrichs
Does China Matter?: A Reassessment: Essays in Memory of Gerald Segal
Book 9 of 81 · published 2004 Anthology · Barry Buzan
The Post-Cold War International System: Strategies, Institutions and Reflexivity
Book 10 of 81 · published 2004 Anthology · Ewan Harrison
Observing International Relations: Niklas Luhmann and World Politics
Book 11 of 81 · published 2004 Anthology · Mathias Albert
States of Political Discourse: Words, Regimes, Seditions
Book 12 of 81 · published 2004 Anthology · Costas M. Constantinou
Human Rights and World Trade: Hunger in International Society
Book 13 of 81 · published 2004 Anthology · Ana Gonzalez-Pelaez
Communitarian International Relations: The Epistemic Foundations of International Relations
Book 14 of 81 · published 2004 Anthology · Emanuel Adler
The Future of International Relations: Masters in the Making?
Book 15 of 81 · published 2005 Anthology · Iver B. Neumann,OLE Waever
The Politics of Regional Identity: Meddling with the Mediterranean
Book 16 of 81 · published 2005 Anthology · Michelle Pace
Constructivism and International Relations: Alexander Wendt and his critics
Book 17 of 81 · published 2005 Anthology · Stefano Guzzini,Anna Leander
The Politics of Insecurity: Fear, Migration and Asylum in the EU
Book 18 of 81 · published 2006 Anthology · Jef Huysmans
State Sovereignty and Intervention: A Discourse Analysis of Interventionary and Non-Interventionary Practices in Kosovo and Algeria
Book 19 of 81 · published 2006 Anthology · Helle Malmvig
Territorial Conflicts in World Society: Modern Systems Theory, International Relations and Conflict Studies
Book 20 of 81 · published 2007 Anthology · Stepha Stetter
Ontological Security in International Relations: Self-Identity and the IR State
Book 21 of 81 · published 2008 Anthology · Brent J. Steele
The International Politics of Judicial Intervention: Creating a more just order
Book 22 of 81 · published 2009 Anthology · Andrea Birdsall
Pragmatism in International Relations
Book 23 of 81 · published 2009 Co-authored · Elisabetta Brighi
Civilization and Empire: China and Japan's Encounter with European International Society
Book 24 of 81 · published 2009 Anthology · Shogo Suzuki
Transforming World Politics: From Empire to Multiple Worlds
Book 25 of 81 · published 2009 Anthology · L.H.M. Ling,Anna M. Agathangelou
The Politics of Becoming European: A study of Polish and Baltic Post-Cold War security imaginaries
Book 26 of 81 · published 2009 Anthology · Maria Mälksoo
Social Power in International Politics
Book 27 of 81 · published 2010 Anthology · Peter van Ham
The Puzzles of Politics: Inquiries into the Genesis and Transformation of International Relations
Book 28 of 81 · published 2010 Anthology · Friedrich Kratochwil
International Relations and Identity: A Dialogical Approach
Book 29 of 81 · published 2010 Anthology · Xavier Guillaume
Arguing Global Governance: Agency, Lifeworld and Shared Reasoning
Book 30 of 81 · published 2010 Anthology · Markus Kornprobst,Corneliu Bjola
Constructing Global Enemies: Hegemony and Identity in International Discourses on Terrorism and Drug Prohibition
Book 31 of 81 · published 2010 Anthology · Eva Herschinger
Alker and IR: Global Studies in an Interconnected World
Book 32 of 81 · published 2012 Anthology · Renée Marlin-Bennett
Constructing Sovereignty between Politics and Law
Book 33 of 81 · published 2012 Anthology · Tanja E. Aalberts
The Scandinavian International Society: Primary Institutions and Binding Forces, 1815-2010
Book 34 of 81 · published 2012 Anthology · Laust Schouenborg
NATO’s Security Discourse after the Cold War: Representing the West
Book 35 of 81 · published 2012 Anthology · Andreas Behnke
China in UN Security Council Decision-Making on Iraq: Conflicting Understandings, Competing Preferences
Book 36 of 81 · published 2012 Anthology · Suzanne Xiao Yang
The Power of International Theory: Reforging the Link to Foreign Policy-Making through Scientific Enquiry
Book 37 of 81 · published 2012 Anthology · Fred Chernoff
World of Our Making: Rules and Rule in Social Theory and International Relations
Book 38 of 81 · published 2012 Anthology · Nicholas Onuf
Internationalism and the State in the Twentieth Century
Book 39 of 81 · published 2013 Anthology · Cornelia Navari
Power, Realism and Constructivism
Book 40 of 81 · published 2013 Anthology · Stefano Guzzini
Security as Practice: Discourse Analysis and the Bosnian War
Book 41 of 81 · published 2013 Anthology · Lene Hansen
War in International Society
Book 42 of 81 · published 2013 Anthology · Lacy Pejcinovic
Justice, Order and Anarchy: The International Political Theory of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Book 43 of 81 · published 2013 Anthology · Alex Prichard
European Integration and Postcolonial Sovereignty Games: The EU Overseas Countries and Territories
Book 44 of 81 · published 2013 Anthology · Rebecca Adler-Nissen
Making Sense, Making Worlds: Constructivism in Social Theory and International Relations
Book 45 of 81 · published 2013 Anthology · Nicholas Onuf
Maritime Piracy and the Construction of Global Governance
Book 46 of 81 · published 2013 Anthology · Michael J. Struett,Jon D. Carlson,Mark T. Nance
International Relations and the First Great Debate
Book 47 of 81 · published 2013 Anthology · Brian C. Schmidt
International Orders in the Early Modern World: Before the Rise of the West
Book 48 of 81 · published 2013 Anthology · Joel Quirk,Shogo Suzuki,Yongjin Zhang
The Dao of World Politics: Towards a Post-Westphalian, Worldist International Relations
Book 49 of 81 · published 2013 Anthology · L. H. M. Ling
Realism in International Relations and International Political Economy: The Continuing Story of a Death Foretold
Book 50 of 81 · published 2013 Anthology · Stefano Guzzini
Emancipatory International Relations: Critical Thinking in International Relations
Book 51 of 81 · published 2014 Anthology · Roger D. Spegele
Critical Security Methods: New frameworks for analysis
Book 52 of 81 · published 2014 Anthology · Claudia Aradau
Africa and the Expansion of International Society: Surrendering the Savannah
Book 53 of 81 · published 2014 Anthology · John Anthony Pella Jr
Small State Status Seeking: Norway's Quest for International Standing
Book 54 of 81 · published 2014 Anthology · Benjamin de Carvalho
The International Political Sociology of Security: Rethinking Theory and Practice
Book 55 of 81 · published 2015 Anthology · Trine Villumsen Berling
Reflexivity and International Relations: Positionality, Critique, and Practice
Book 56 of 81 · published 2015 Anthology · Jack L. Amoureux
A Practice of Ethics for Global Politics: Ethical Reflexivity
Book 57 of 81 · published 2015 Anthology · Jack L. Amoureux
The Conduct of Inquiry in International Relations: Philosophy of Science and Its Implications for the Study of World Politics
Book 58 of 81 · published 2016 Anthology · Patrick Thaddeus Jackson
Nuclear Realism: Global political thought during the thermonuclear revolution
Book 59 of 81 · published 2016 Anthology · Rens van Munster
The Politics of Globality since 1945: Assembling the Planet
Book 60 of 81 · published 2016 Anthology · Rens van Munster
Evaluating Progress in International Relations: How do you know?
Book 61 of 81 · published 2016 Anthology · Patrick James,Ewan Harrison,Annette Freyberg-Inan
Russia and the Idea of Europe: A Study in Identity and International Relations
Book 62 of 81 · published 2016 Anthology · Iver B. Neumann
Memories of Empire and Entry into International Society: Views from the European periphery
Book 63 of 81 · published 2017 Anthology · Filip Ejdus
Great Power Multilateralism and the Prevention of War: Debating a 21st Century Concert of Powers
Book 64 of 81 · published 2017 Anthology · Harald Muller,Carsten Rauch
Deconstructing the Dynamics of World-Societal Order: The Power of Governmentality in Palestine
Book 65 of 81 · published 2017 Anthology · Jan Busse
Raymond Aron and International Relations
Book 66 of 81 · published 2018 Anthology · Olivier Schmitt
Coercive Sanctions and International Conflicts: A Sociological Theory
Book 67 of 81 · published 2018 Anthology · Mark Daniel Jaeger
Security, Defense Discourse and Identity in NATO and Europe: How France Changed Foreign Policy
Book 68 of 81 · published 2018 Anthology · Falk Ostermann
Kinship in International Relations
Book 69 of 81 · published 2018 Anthology · Iver B. Neumann,Kristin Haugevik
Special Relationships in World Politics: Inter-state Friendship and Diplomacy after the Second World War
Book 70 of 81 · published 2018 Anthology · Kristin Haugevik
The Use of Force under International Law: Lawyerized States in a Legalized World
Book 71 of 81 · published 2018 Anthology · Fernando G. Nuñez-Mietz
Small States and Shelter Theory: Iceland’s External Affairs
Book 72 of 81 · published 2018 Anthology · Baldur Thorhallsson
Discourse and Affect in Foreign Policy: Germany and the Iraq War
Book 73 of 81 · published 2019 Anthology · Jakub Eberle
Tactical Constructivism, Method, and International Relations
Book 74 of 81 · published 2019 Anthology · Oliver Kessler,Brent Steele,Harry Gould
International Relations Narratives: Plotting World Politics
Book 75 of 81 · published 2019 Anthology · Riikka Kuusisto
The Globality of Governmentality: Governing an Entangled World
Book 76 of 81 · published 2021 Anthology · Jan Busse
The Rhetoric of Inquiry in International Relations: A Hermeneutic Investigation into the Forms of Argumentation in International Relations Meta-Theory
Book 77 of 81 · published 2021 Anthology · Torsten Michel
Small States and Security in Europe: Between National and International Policymaking
Book 78 of 81 · published 2021 Anthology · Tom�s Weiss
Geoeconomics in International Relations: Neorealist and Neoliberal Conceptualizations
Book 79 of 81 · published 2023 Anthology · Christian Pfeiffer
Uncertainty in Global Politics
Book 80 of 81 · published 2023 Anthology · Anastasia Shesterinina,Miriam Matejova
Democratic Peace: A Historical and Cultural Practice
Latest in the series · book 81 of 81 · published 2023 Anthology · Jorg Kustermans
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Blake Banner?
Blake Banner is an author of fiction. He is the author of the Omega series. Blake Banner is the creator and author of the Dead Cold Mystery series.
Which Blake Banner series should I start with?
The best place to start is the New International Relations series, the earliest of Blake Banner's multi-book series: it opens with International Relations, Political Theory and the Problem of Order: Beyond International Relations Theory? (1999) and runs to 81 books across 1999–2023, ending with Democratic Peace: A Historical and Cultural Practice (2023). Blake Banner's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Blake Banner written?
Blake Banner has 181 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1999 and 2027. Every one of them sits in one of 8 named series — the largest being the New International Relations series with 81 books.
In what order should Blake Banner's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Blake Banner's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are New International Relations (1999–2023, 81 books), Dead Cold Mysteries (2017–2025, 31 books) and Omega (2017–2019, 15 books), plus 5 more.
How are Blake Banner's books organised into series?
This guide splits Blake Banner's 181 books into 8 named series, with no standalone titles: New International Relations (81 books, 1999–2023); Dead Cold Mysteries (31 books, 2017–2025); Cobra / Harry Bauer Thriller (27 books, 2020–2027); Alex Mason (18 books, 2021–2026); Omega (15 books, 2017–2019), plus 3 further series.