Travis McGee Books in Order

A rich woman summons Travis McGee to Arizona for help, then dies before she can explain everything. He stays on anyway, chasing a killer through money trouble, small-town secrets, and betrayal.

Called to New York after the husband of a dead friend's sister is killed in an apparent mugging, Travis McGee finds a pile of cash and a deeper scandal. The case pulls him into embezzlement, corruption, and dangerous city politics.

Travis McGee lives on his houseboat and works only when his money runs low. When a woman asks him to recover a stolen fortune, he takes the job and meets a thief far more vicious than he expected.

Hollywood star Lysa Dean hires Travis McGee to stop a blackmail scheme built on stolen photographs. The job looks tawdry at first, but fame, money, and jealousy make it far more dangerous.

When a man from Travis McGee's past turns up murdered, the trail leads to a stolen Aztec idol and a woman hungry for revenge. The chase runs from Florida to Mexico and the California jet set.

When an old friend is ruined by a crooked land deal, Travis McGee goes after the swindlers. The hunt leads him into greed, betrayal, and the ugly price of trying to beat professionals at their own game.

A bound woman is thrown from a bridge right in front of Travis McGee and Meyer. Saving her only drags them into a vicious racket where the con artists are as dangerous as the killers behind them.

An old flame asks Travis McGee to untangle a quiet extortion scheme around her dying husband. As he digs, one family secret turns into a threat that could ruin everyone involved.

Travis McGee investigates the killing of his friend Tush Bannon, a marina owner standing in the way of a development scheme. What follows is a hard, angry fight for a widow, her children, and the truth.

A dying former lover asks Travis McGee to watch over her troubled daughter, who seems to be losing her mind. In a small Florida town, he finds a dead doctor, buried resentments, and financial fraud.

Travis McGee and Meyer head to Oaxaca to learn what happened to a young woman named Bix Bowie. The search moves through expat bars, drugs, missing friends, and the sad wreckage of people chasing freedom.

A barefoot girl in a nightgown runs into Travis McGee's headlights on a dark Florida road. Minutes later he is dodging bullets and getting arrested for murder in a town full of bad lies.

News that a former lover has vanished sends Travis McGee to Grenada. What starts as a missing-person search turns into a knot of false identities, shady financing, and island double-crosses.

A stolen stamp collection worth a fortune sounds tame until Travis McGee takes the case. Soon he and Meyer are facing rare collectibles, organized crime, and a killer who knows exactly where to strike.

An old acquaintance fears her husband wants her inheritance badly enough to kill for it, and Travis McGee steps in. The case carries him across the Pacific into money, suspicion, and island deceit.

A woman from Travis McGee's past leaves him a package of cash and a promise to return. When she dies in a suspicious crash, he goes looking for the life she was hiding and the people who wanted her gone.

When Hub Lawless goes overboard off the Florida coast, everyone calls it drowning, but nobody quite believes it. Travis McGee digs into the contradictions and finds money, suspicion, and a staged death.

After a woman he loves is killed, Travis McGee turns from investigator to avenger. His search leads to a secretive terrorist cult, and the case hits harder than almost anything else in the series.

Travis McGee agrees to find the killers of an ailing millionaire and lands in a mess of old Hollywood glamour and very modern ugliness. The trail runs through biker gangs, dirty movies, and people who kill easily.

A boat explosion kills Meyer's niece, or so it seems, and Travis McGee smells murder. His search through the Florida Keys and beyond becomes a bitter case of lies, drugs, and stolen identities.

Searching for a wealthy friend's missing yacht, Travis McGee is pulled into the international cocaine trade. The danger is brutal, and the case brings a personal revelation he never saw coming.