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Corey Lynn Fayman

5 Series • 9 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

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Publication Order of The Rip-Esmeralda Books
Start with: The Esmeralda Goodbye (2024)
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Publication Order of Rolly Waters Books
Start with: Black's Beach Shuffle (2006)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: The Deadly Stingaree (2025)

ⓘ About Corey Lynn Fayman

Corey Lynn Fayman is an American published author. Fayman’s hometown is San Diego, located in California. Even though there is plenty of light there, he tries to avoid it as much as possible. There he has had many jobs, including a keyboard player, a sound technician, a sound designer, and an interactive designer for different organizations. He has taught at different colleges as well. He first came up with his character named Rolly Waters out of what he calls boredom in addition to his literary ambition. The character is a detective that plays guitar and first showed up in his book Black’s Beach Shuffle. The debut novel in the Rolly Waters series was nominated for a San Diego Book Award.

All Book Series by Corey Lynn Fayman

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The Esmeralda Goodbye

Single-title series · published 2024

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2024
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Black's Beach Shuffle

Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2006

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2006
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Border Field Blues

Book 2 of 5 · published 2013

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2013
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Desert City Diva

Book 3 of 5 · published 2016

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2016
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Ballast Point Breakdown

Book 4 of 5 · published 2020

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2020
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Gillespie Field Groove

Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2023

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2023
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The Deadly Stingaree

Single-title series · published 2025 Co-authored · Jonathon Cong

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2025
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Hope Screams Eternal

Single-title series · published 2021 Anthology · Nicholas Knight,Ashley Winters,Joseph Hirsch,Alex Woodroe,Matias Travieso-Diaz,Timothy Ryan Day

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2021
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Summer Bludgeon

Single-title series · published 2022

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2022

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Corey Lynn Fayman?

Corey Lynn Fayman is an American published author. Fayman's hometown is San Diego, located in California. Even though there is plenty of light there, he tries to avoid it as much as possible.

Which Corey Lynn Fayman series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Rolly Waters series, the earliest of Corey Lynn Fayman's multi-book series: it opens with Black's Beach Shuffle (2006) and runs to 5 books across 2006–2023, ending with Gillespie Field Groove (2023).

How many books has Corey Lynn Fayman written?

Corey Lynn Fayman has 9 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2006 and 2025. 7 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being the Rolly Waters series with 5 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Corey Lynn Fayman's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Corey Lynn Fayman's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Rolly Waters (2006–2023, 5 books), An Unsettling Reads Anthology (2021, 1 book) and The Rip-Esmeralda (2024, 1 book).

How are Corey Lynn Fayman's books organised into series?

This guide splits Corey Lynn Fayman's 9 books into 3 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Rolly Waters (5 books, 2006–2023); The Rip-Esmeralda (1 book, 2024); An Unsettling Reads Anthology (1 book, 2021).