Order of Joseph Heywood Books

Joseph Heywood is an American mystery novelist, renowned for his Woods Cop Mysteries series. He earned a B.A. in Journalism from Michigan State and served five years in the U.S. Air Force. Besides being an author, he is a cartoonist, painter, poet, photographer, fisherman, and hiker, all of which enrich his experience for the Woods Cops series set in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Heywood's publishing debut came in 1985 with the novel Taxi Dancer, written under the name Joe T. Heywood. His first novel published as Joseph Heywood was The Berkut in 1987. Below is a list of Joseph Heywood’s books in the order of their original release:

Joseph Heywood became a published novelist in 1985 with the novel Taxi Dancer. Below is a list of Joseph Heywood's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Covered Waters: Tempests of a Nomadic Trouter	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Limpy's Adult Lexicon	(2023)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Beau Valentine Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Berkut	(1987)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Domino Conspiracy	(1992)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Woods Cop Mysteries Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Ice Hunter	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Blue Wolf In Green Fire	(2002)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Chasing a Blond Moon	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Running Dark	(2005)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Strike Dog	(2007)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death Roe	(2008)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Shadow of the Wolf Tree	(2010)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Force of Blood	(2011)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Killing a Cold One	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Buckular Dystrophy	(2016)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bad Optics	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Out of Service	(2024)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Woods Cop Mysteries Collections Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Hard Ground	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Harder Ground	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Lute Bapcat Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Red Jacket	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mountains of the Misbegotten	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Beyond Beyond	(2020)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Taxi Dancer	(1985)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Snowfly	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Upper Peculiar	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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