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Alex & Ozzie Books in Order

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Browse Alex & Ozzie by John W. Mefford in reading order, with short book summaries to introduce the series and help you decide where to begin.

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Alex & Ozzie books in publication order

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7 books

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Dead And Gone

by John W. Mefford

2025

Former FBI agent Alex Troutt and her brother Ozzie investigate a dangerous new drug flooding Austin. When two murders strike close to home, their search for a kingpin exposes personal connections and a threat to everyone Alex loves.

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Dead At Midnight

by John W. Mefford

2025

Alex Troutt investigates a missing woman while Ozzie searches for a vanished teenager. As the cases converge, a powerful adversary and unresolved events from Alex's past threaten to destroy the investigators and the women they are trying to save.

3

Dead Silence

by John W. Mefford

2025

When Ozzie's family fails to return from the Texas coast, he searches a small town whose residents refuse to talk. Meanwhile, Alex's investigation of two executives uncovers a murder that may connect to her brother's desperate search.

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A Dead Lie

by John W. Mefford

2026

Ozzie pursues Nicole’s killer through a dangerous bargain with the Giordano crime family. Meanwhile, Alex’s apparently routine missing-person case becomes entangled with her brother’s secret campaign, exposing both investigators to consequences neither can easily control.

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Dead of Summer

by John W. Mefford

2026

During an Austin heatwave, Alex and Ozzie work security on a troubled film production. A violent custody dispute and a fresh murder remind Alex of an unsolved case, drawing her toward connections someone on the set wants hidden.

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Dead Ringer

by John W. Mefford

2026

A boy’s disappearance during the Christmas season draws Alex and Ivy into a family’s conflicting accounts. Across Austin, Ozzie pursues a thief whose unexpected information may connect his investigation to the desperate search for the child.

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Play Dead

by John W. Mefford

2026

When a friend’s niece disappears in Mexico, Ozzie leaves his troubled family life to search with Alex. Their pursuit leads through cartels and corrupt authorities, exposing a criminal empire that destroys anyone who approaches its secrets.

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