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Carsten Stroud

5 Series • 19 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

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Publication Order of Niceville Books
Start with: Niceville (2012)
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Publication Order of Rick Broca Books
Start with: Cuba Strait (2002)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Snipers Moon (1990)

ⓘ About Carsten Stroud

Carsten Stroud is an award winning author and a New York Times bestselling novelist from Canada, who likes to write thriller and mystery books. He is particularly well known for writing the books, Sniper’s Moon and Close Pursuit, both of which have been highly successful and have been included in the NYT bestselling list. Both these books are set around the functioning of the Police Department of the New York City. The two most famous book series written by author Stroud are Rick Bro and Niceville. As of today, author Stroud resides in Thunder Beach, Ontario, Canada, and spends of his day time writing novels and short stories. Stroud was born on July 10, 1946, in Hull, Canada.

All Book Series by Carsten Stroud

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Niceville

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2012

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2012
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The Homecoming

Book 2 of 3 · published 2013

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2013
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The Reckoning

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2014

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2014
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Cuba Strait

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2002

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2002
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Black Moon

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2004

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2004
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Snipers Moon

Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 1990

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1990
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Lizard Skin

Book 2 of 5 · published 1992

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1992
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Black Water Transit

Book 3 of 5 · published 2001

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2001
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Cobraville

Book 4 of 5 · published 2004

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2004
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The Shimmer

Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2018

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2018
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The Blue Wall

Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 1984

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1984
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Close Pursuit

Book 2 of 5 · published 1987

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1987
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Contempt of Court

Book 3 of 5 · published 1992

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1992
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Iron Bravo

Book 4 of 5 · published 1995

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1995
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Deadly Force

Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 1996

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1996
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The Echelon Vendetta

Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2007 Pen name · David Stone

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2007
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The Orpheus Deception

Book 2 of 4 · published 2008 Pen name · David Stone

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2008
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The Venetian Judgment

Book 3 of 4 · published 2009 Pen name · David Stone

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2009
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The Skorpion Directive

Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2010 Pen name · David Stone

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2010

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Carsten Stroud?

Carsten Stroud is an award winning author and a New York Times bestselling novelist from Canada, who likes to write thriller and mystery books. He is particularly well known for writing the books, Sniper's Moon and Close Pursuit, both of which have been highly successful and have been included in the NYT bestselling list. Both these books are set around the functioning of the Police Department of the New York City.

Which Carsten Stroud series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Agent Micah Dalton series, the earliest of Carsten Stroud's multi-book series: it opens with The Echelon Vendetta (2007) and runs to 4 books across 2007–2010, ending with The Skorpion Directive (2010). Carsten Stroud's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

How many books has Carsten Stroud written?

Carsten Stroud has 19 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1984 and 2018. 9 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being the Agent Micah Dalton series with 4 books — and 10 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Carsten Stroud's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Carsten Stroud's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Rick Broca (2002–2004, 2 books), Agent Micah Dalton (2007–2010, 4 books) and Niceville (2012–2014, 3 books).

How are Carsten Stroud's books organised into series?

This guide splits Carsten Stroud's 19 books into 3 named series and 10 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Agent Micah Dalton (4 books, 2007–2010); Niceville (3 books, 2012–2014); Rick Broca (2 books, 2002–2004).