Brady Coyne Books in Order

Brady Coyne's first case begins when a wealthy client refuses to believe her son's death at a seaside cliff was suicide. Digging into the victim's polished prep-school life, Brady finds grief, class, and dangerous secrets.

A rare stamp worth a fortune should have made for a simple pickup job. Instead the collector holding it is murdered, the stamp vanishes, and Brady is left chasing greed, obsession, and a killer with everything to gain.

Former Red Sox pitcher Eddie Donagan's son is kidnapped, and Brady is drawn into the search. What starts as a desperate family crisis becomes a tense investigation full of bluff, pressure, and hidden motives.

A man found frozen on a Boston street looks like another anonymous vagrant, until Brady recognizes him as a wealthy writer researching homelessness. To solve the murder, he has to move through a far colder world than his clients usually see.

A killing on land tied up in development, money, and questions of Native claim pulls Brady into one of his most politically charged cases. The more he learns, the clearer it becomes that powerful people want the truth buried.

A trip out West turns into far more than a routine errand for Brady Coyne. Far from Boston, he finds murder, shifting loyalties, and a case that proves trouble travels just as well as he does.

When a small-time private investigator dies after dabbling in blackmail, Brady suspects it was no accident. His search opens onto money laundering, organized crime, and a case that tangles danger with messy human loyalties.

A retired minister's troubled son becomes the prime suspect when his wife is found murdered on the family boat. Brady tries to help, but old disappearances, family damage, and more killings make the case far murkier than it first seems.

Brady meets a blackmailer on behalf of his closest friend, a judge headed for federal appointment, and refuses to pay. When the blackmailer is killed that same night, Brady is trapped between loyalty, suspicion, and truths he may not want.

Brady visits an embittered former big-game hunter on Cape Cod just as priceless gold jaguar figurines are stolen in a brutal robbery. With his client near death, Brady heads west to recover the treasure and find the thieves.

Dying Brahmin Susan Ames asks Brady to find the daughter who vanished from her life years ago. When the daughter is found dead instead, Brady must sort through old lovers, damaged family ties, and a sadness that runs deep.

A Vietnam veteran's memoir stirs up old loyalties, buried violence, and the kind of history people would rather leave alone. As Brady investigates, he finds that the past is not finished with any of them.

Brady's old friend Walt Kinnick comes to Boston to testify on gun control and promptly lands on an extremist enemies list. When Walt is shot, Brady has to untangle politics, fear, and a case where he has become a target too.

Brady recommends his friend Paul Cizek, a star defense lawyer, for a difficult case, then watches Paul disappear after winning it. With an empty boat, a troubled marriage, and dangerous clients, the trail gets personal fast.

While visiting Maine, Brady gives a ride to Charlotte Gillespie, whose dog has been poisoned and whose property has been marked with swastikas. When she disappears, he finds himself facing racism, secrecy, and murder in a small town.

Former basketball star Mick Fallon hires Brady for a divorce he hopes can still be stopped. When Mick's wife is murdered and Mick vanishes, Brady has to sort out gambling debts, lies, and a case that keeps turning sharper.

A friend's teenage son vanishes after a car crash that kills his girlfriend, and the police want the whole thing wrapped up fast. Brady cannot shake the feeling that the accident scene makes no sense, and he is right.

After Evie Banyon's stalker is murdered, she disappears before Brady can reach her. His search through a small town and an old family tragedy uncovers a chain of deaths that makes the case painfully personal.

Brady is delivering valuable historical letters for an old friend when the friend turns up dead and his teenage son vanishes. Soon Brady is caught between the FBI, an arsonist, and a case where every clue seems to burn.

Asked to quietly look into the husband of a Massachusetts political candidate, Brady hires a private investigator and expects a domestic mess. Instead he gets a staged death, a New Hampshire cabin, and a secret buried for decades.

A dying uncle asks Brady to find his estranged daughter before it is too late. The search pulls him deep into Maine family history, an old unsolved murder, and a present-day case that turns steadily more dangerous.

Brady lets his dog out on a snowy morning and finds a dead teenage girl in his backyard, carrying his address. To learn who she was and how she got there, he has to follow a trail of fear, lies, and exploitation.

An old law-school friend asks Brady for help after mob muscle roughs him up over gambling debts. Soon a judge's grandson is kidnapped, the Boston mob is circling, and Brady is stuck carrying a ransom into very dangerous territory.

Brady agrees to represent Gus Shaw, a troubled Iraq War veteran facing divorce and unraveling fast. When Gus's apparent suicide looks wrong, Brady digs into PTSD, family strain, and a murder someone wants left alone.

When former neighbor Ken Nichols is found stabbed in a hotel room, Brady Coyne steps in to help the dead man's fragile ex-wife. The case leads into family secrets, bad debts, and the kind of quiet damage that lingers for years.