Chad Zunker Books in Order

Chad Zunker has written 12 books, published between 2017 and 2026. The first book is The Tracker (2017) and the newest is In His Wake (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
12
Published
2017–2026
Confirmed
8 of 12 titles
Pages on record
1,393 in 5 of 12 books

Chad Zunker writes legal and political thrillers, with missing persons among the catalogue subjects. Twelve Zunker books are listed from 2017 to 2026, opening with The Tracker and Shadow Shepherd (2017) and reaching In His Wake (2026). Two series carry recurring leads, Sam Callahan and David Adams; An Equal Justice (2019), An Unequal Defense (2020) and Runaway Justice (2021) are among the listed novels.

How many Chad Zunker books are there?

Chad Zunker has 12 books, released between 2017 and 2026. They include 2 series and 5 titles listed outside any series.

Chad Zunker Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 12 Chad Zunker books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    The TrackerSam Callahan #12017 · 334 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017334
  2. 2
    Shadow ShepherdSam Callahan #22017 · 318 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017318
  3. 3
    Hunt the LionSam Callahan #32018 · 268 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018268
  4. 4
    An Equal JusticeDavid Adams #12019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019
  5. 5
    An Unequal DefenseDavid Adams #22020 · confirmed 3/4
    2020
  6. 6
    Runaway JusticeDavid Adams #32021 · 233 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2021233
  7. 7
    Family Money2022 · 240 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2022240
  8. 8
    All He Has Left2023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023
  9. 9
    The Wife You Know2024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024
  10. 10
    Not Our Daughter2025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025
  11. 11
    Good NeighborsAlibis Collection #52025 · confirmed 4/4
    2025
  12. 12
    In His Wake2026 · confirmed 3/4
    2026

Chad Zunker books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Sam Callahan in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Tracker
  2. 2. Shadow Shepherd
  3. 3. Hunt the Lion

David Adams in order

3 books
  1. 1. An Equal Justice
  2. 2. An Unequal Defense
  3. 3. Runaway Justice

Alibis Collection

1 book

1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Standalone books

5 books

5 Chad Zunker titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Chad Zunker books in order?

You only need to read Chad Zunker books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Chad Zunker

Start with The Tracker (2017), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Chad Zunker book?

In His Wake (2026) is the newest Chad Zunker book released so far.

Is there a new Chad Zunker book coming?

No next Chad Zunker book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Chad Zunker at a glance

Still publishing
Chad Zunker published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Chad Zunker books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
1,393 pages across the 5 of 12 books with a recorded length, a median of 268 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Chad Zunker books, 8 of 12, were published in the 2020s.
Corroboration
1 of the 12 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and 8 in at least three.

What the Chad Zunker books are about

3 of the 12 Chad Zunker books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: legal stories is tagged on 2 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.