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ⓘ About Ted Thackrey Jr.
Ted got his Master of Arts degree from UCLA. Ted has penned freelance articles and stories for many top magazines which include: Playboy, Harper’s, Atlantic, and Reader’s Digest. He spent a great deal of time in newspaper writing. He worked as a rewrite man, reporter, foreign correspondent, managing editor, and city editor, and even owned his own paper in Kansas. Papers he wrote for include The Wichita Eagle in Wichita, Kansas and the Los Angeles Examiner. Ted ghostwrote more than 40 books and numerous screenplays, along with numerous books he signed his own name to. He died in July of 2001. “The Preacher” was an Edgar Award finalist. “Wild Card” is a TV movie based off the series that starred Powers Boothe as the titular Preacher character.
All Book Series by Ted Thackrey Jr.
The Thief: The Autobiography of Wayne Burk
Book 2 of 3 · published 1971 Co-authored · Wayne Burk
Dealer's Choice: How to Play Over 150 Forms of Poker and How to Win
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 1971
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ted Thackrey Jr.?
Ted got his Master of Arts degree from UCLA. Ted has penned freelance articles and stories for many top magazines which include: Playboy, Harper’s, Atlantic, and Reader’s Digest. He spent a great deal of time in newspaper writing.
Which Ted Thackrey Jr. series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Preacher series, the earliest of Ted Thackrey Jr.'s multi-book series: it opens with The Preacher (1988) and runs to 3 books across 1988–1989, ending with King of Diamonds (1989).
How many books has Ted Thackrey Jr. written?
Ted Thackrey Jr. has 6 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1968 and 1989. 3 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Preacher series with 3 books — and 3 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Ted Thackrey Jr.'s series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Ted Thackrey Jr.'s series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Preacher (1988–1989, 3 books).
How are Ted Thackrey Jr.'s books organised into series?
This guide splits Ted Thackrey Jr.'s 6 books into 1 named series and 3 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Preacher (3 books, 1988–1989).