Order of Archer Mayor Books

Archer Mayor is an American writer known for his detective fiction and mystery novels, particularly featuring the character Joe Gunther. Prior to his writing career, Archer held various roles including editor, researcher, photographer, and journalist. He dedicates a significant amount of time to researching his novels while also serving as a death investigator for the Vermont State Medical Examiner, a deputy in the Windham County Sheriff’s Department, and volunteering as an EMT and with the fire department. Archer Mayor published his first work of fiction, Open Season, in 1988. Below is a list of Archer Mayor’s books in the order of their original publication, which aligns with their chronological sequence.

Archer Mayor became a published novelist in 1988 with the novel Open Season. Below is a list of Archer Mayor's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Joe Gunther Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Open Season	(1988)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Borderlines	(1990)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Scent of Evil	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Skeleton's Knee	(1992)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fruits of the Poisonous Tree	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Dark Root	(1994)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Ragman's Memory	(1995)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bellows Falls	(1996)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Disposable Man	(1997)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Occam's Razor	(1999)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Marble Mask	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Tucker Peak	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Sniper's Wife	(2002)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Gatekeeper	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Surrogate Thief	(2004)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
St. Albans Fire	(2005)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Second Mouse	(2006)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Chat	(2007)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Catch	(2008)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Price of Malice	(2009)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Red Herring	(2010)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Tag Man	(2011)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Paradise City	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Three Can Keep a Secret	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Proof Positive	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Company She Kept	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Presumption of Guilt	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Trace	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bury the Lead	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bomber's Moon	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Orphan's Guilt	(2020)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Marked Man	(2021)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fall Guy	(2022)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Joe Gunther Short Stories/Novellas Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Snow Blind	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Crosscut	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Southern Timberman	(1988)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Mysterious Press Anniversary Anthology: Celebrating 25 Years	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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