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Scott Jarvis Private Investigator Books in Order

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Explore the Scott Jarvis Private Investigator books by Scott W. Cook in order, with short summaries and a series reading list to help you choose where to start reading.

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Scott Jarvis Private Investigator books in publication order

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1

Play the Hand You're Dealt

by Scott W. Cook

2018

A gambling cruise operator hires Scott Jarvis after receiving violent racist threats. Investigating rivals, criminal connections, and a mysterious woman, Jarvis discovers a deeper scheme that places his client, his family, and Lisa in danger.

2

The Ledger

by Scott W. Cook

2018

Scott Jarvis juggles a woman's stolen savings, suspicious thefts at a grocery store, and a billionaire's missing possession. Connections between the cases draw the private investigator into a dangerous network of fraud, blackmail, and murder.

3

Choices

by Scott W. Cook

2019

Orlando detective Scott Jarvis investigates a missing NASA engineer and uncovers organized crime and international intrigue. Ordered off the case, he must decide whether to keep his badge or pursue the truth on his own terms.

4

Isle of Bones

by Scott W. Cook

2019

A deserted yacht interrupts Scott Jarvis's Key West vacation, drawing him into a struggle between criminal factions. A familiar enemy's return complicates the investigation as Jarvis tries to protect Lisa and his sister from escalating violence.

5

Shadows of Limelight

by Scott W. Cook

2019

Former pop star Jillian Moore's new reality show promises a comeback until threats and sabotage jeopardize it. She hires Scott Jarvis for protection, drawing him into the dangerous ambitions behind a carefully managed public image.

6

A Fortune in Blood

by Scott W. Cook

2020

Visiting a friend in Costa Rica, Scott Jarvis becomes involved in a bitter struggle over a green technology company. Corporate rivalry threatens his friend's family and conceals a larger political conspiracy spreading through Central America.

7

Sins of the Fatherland

by Scott W. Cook

2020

A survivor of a postwar submarine disaster asks Scott Jarvis for help protecting a deadly secret. Hidden aboard a sunken U-boat, dangerous cargo could threaten millions if the investigator cannot reach it before his enemies.

8

That Way Lies Madness

by Scott W. Cook

2020

A bomber calling himself Shade targets people connected with Scott Jarvis. As attacks escalate and strike close to home, Jarvis and Lisa must uncover the killer's identity before his violent pursuit of justice destroys their lives.

9

To Honor We Call You

by Scott W. Cook

2020

A Miami businessman suspects his fishing and shipping companies are being used to smuggle cocaine and hires Scott and Lisa. Their investigation reconnects with a dangerous submarine cargo and an unfinished struggle for power in Central America.

10

Suffer Not Evil

by Scott W. Cook

2021

Scott Jarvis rescues an aerospace executive when her yacht explodes, then accepts the job of protecting her. Rival claims to her fortune and company draw him into a family history someone is willing to kill to conceal.

11

What Lies Beneath

by Scott W. Cook

2021

Three emptied graves lead Scott Jarvis from a mortician's request into hidden identities and a struggle over protected Florida land. As witnesses die or disappear, connections to the ancient Calusa make the investigation increasingly dangerous.

12

He That Covets

by Scott W. Cook

2022

A programmer's disappearance interrupts Scott Jarvis's Christmas holiday and reveals software capable of compromising cryptocurrency markets. Foreign intelligence agents race to seize it, sending Jarvis into a Caribbean investigation with potentially devastating global consequences.

13

Whom Predators Fear

by Scott W. Cook

2023

A client's concerns about her sister's wealthy boyfriend draw Scott Jarvis into disappearances and suspicious deaths. The investigation becomes personal when a ruthless opponent turns a remote Venezuelan island into a hunting ground for Jarvis and his friends.

14

Scott Jarvis investigates poisoned cocaine entering Florida while searching for a homicide captain's troubled son. The linked cases reveal a bid for control of the drug trade, with an assassin eliminating leads before Jarvis can reach them.

15

It Comes Not From Your Enemies

by Scott W. Cook

2025

AI developers hire Scott Jarvis to protect them from a killer targeting software companies along America's waterways. The investigation leads through Florida and into kidnapping, espionage, and a conspiracy with consequences beyond his clients' businesses.

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Be Not Quietly Devoured

by Scott W. Cook

2026

A Boston wedding celebration turns to horror when the groom is murdered and the bride disappears. Scott Jarvis faces an international assassin who treats their confrontation as a personal contest, putting Crystal and others at risk.

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