📖 About Garrett P.I.

Garrett P.I. is a series universe written by Glen Cook. The complete collection runs to 15 books across 1 series, published between 1980 and 2013.

The main series is Publication Order of Garrett P.I. Books with 15 books. It opens with Introducing Garrett, P.I. (1980) and currently runs to Wicked Bronze Ambition (2013).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Garrett P.I.

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Introducing Garrett, P.I. (1980), book 1 of Publication Order of Garrett P.I. Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Garrett P.I. Books in Order

Publication Order of Garrett P.I. Books
15 books
1
Introducing Garrett, P.I. book cover1Introducing Garrett, P.I.1980Buy on Amazon
Sweet Silver Blues book cover2Sweet Silver Blues1987Buy on Amazon
Bitter Gold Hearts book cover3Bitter Gold Hearts1988Buy on Amazon
Cold Copper Tears book cover4Cold Copper Tears1988Buy on Amazon
Old Tin Sorrows book cover5Old Tin Sorrows1989Buy on Amazon
Dread Brass Shadows book cover6Dread Brass Shadows1990Buy on Amazon
Red Iron Nights book cover7Red Iron Nights1991Buy on Amazon
Deadly Quicksilver Lies book cover8Deadly Quicksilver Lies1994Buy on Amazon
Petty Pewter Gods book cover9Petty Pewter Gods1995Buy on Amazon
Faded Steel Heat book cover10Faded Steel Heat1999Buy on Amazon
Angry Lead Skies book cover11Angry Lead Skies2002Buy on Amazon
Whispering Nickel Idols book cover12Whispering Nickel Idols2005Buy on Amazon
Cruel Zinc Melodies book cover13Cruel Zinc Melodies2008Buy on Amazon
Gilded Latten Bones book cover14Gilded Latten Bones2010Buy on Amazon
Wicked Bronze Ambition book cover15Wicked Bronze Ambition2013Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Garrett P.I. books are there?
There are 15 books in the Garrett P.I. collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1980 and 2013.
What is the first Garrett P.I. book?
The first book is Introducing Garrett, P.I., published in 1980.
What order should I read the Garrett P.I. books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Garrett P.I. books?
The Garrett P.I. books were written by Glen Cook.
Is the Garrett P.I. series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Garrett P.I. Books, has 15 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Garrett P.I. series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1980, and the most recent in 2013.