John W. Mefford Books in Order
John W. Mefford has written 61 books, published between 2011 and 2026. The first book is Committed (2011) and the newest is Dead Ringer (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 61
- Published
- 2011–2026
John W. Mefford writes crime thrillers with recurring leads: Alex Troutt, Ivy Nash, Ozzie Novak, Booker and Jack Whitfield, with Alex & Ozzie pairing two of them. 61 catalogued books run from Committed (2011) to Dead Ringer (2026), with the 2010s the busiest decade. The 2016 titles all take an At prefix: At Bay, At Dawn, At Dusk, At Large. Ball & Chain and Greed Crime Thriller complete the series list.
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How many John W. Mefford books are there?
John W. Mefford has 61 books, released between 2011 and 2026. They include 8 series and 1 title listed outside any series.
John W. Mefford Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 61 John W. Mefford books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of October 2026.
- 1Committed2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 22015–1/4
- 32015–1/4
- 42015–1/4
- 52015–1/4
- 62015–1/4
- 72016–1/4
- 82016–1/4
- 92016–1/4
- 102016–1/4
- 112016–1/4
- 122016–1/4
- 132017–1/4
- 142017–1/4
- 152017–1/4
- 162017–1/4
- 172017–1/4
- 182017–1/4
- 192017–1/4
- 202017–1/4
- 212018–1/4
- 222018–1/4
- 232018–1/4
- 242018–1/4
- 252018–1/4
- 262018–1/4
- 272018–1/4
- 282018–1/4
- 292018–1/4
- 302018–1/4
- 312019–1/4
- 322019–1/4
- 332019–1/4
- 342019–1/4
- 352019–1/4
- 362019–1/4
- 372020–1/4
- 382020–1/4
- 392020–1/4
- 402020–1/4
- 412020–1/4
- 422021–1/4
- 432021–1/4
- 442023–1/4
- 452023–1/4
- 462023–1/4
- 472023–1/4
- 482023–1/4
- 492023–1/4
- 502023–1/4
- 512024–1/4
- 522024–1/4
- 532024–1/4
- 542025–1/4
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- 562025–1/4
- 572025–1/4
- 582026–1/4
- 592026–1/4
- 602026–1/4
- 612026–1/4
John W. Mefford 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.
Alex Troutt in order
12 books- 1. At Bay
- 2. At Large
- 3. At Once
- 4. At Dawn
- 5. At Dusk
- 6. At Last
- 7. At Stake
- 8. At Any Cost
- 9. Back at You
- 10. At Every Turn
- 11. At Death's Door
- 12. At Full Tilt
Jack Whitfield Thriller in order
10 booksBall & Chain in order
8 booksAlex & Ozzie in order
8 booksBooker in order
6 books- 1. Streets of Mayhem
- 2. Tap That
- 3. Hate City
- 4. Blood Ring
- 5. No Mas
- 6. Dead Heat
Ivy Nash Thriller in order
6 books- 1. In Defiance
- 2. In Pursuit
- 3. In Doubt
- 4. Break In
- 5. In Control
- 6. In the End
Ozzie Novak Thriller in order
6 books- 1. On Edge
- 2. Game On
- 3. On the Rocks
- 4. Shame on You
- 5. On Fire
- 6. On The Run
Greed Crime Thriller in order
4 booksStandalone books
1 book1 John W. Mefford title here is not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read John W. Mefford books in order?
You only need to read John W. Mefford books in order within each series: the books listed here span 8 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with John W. Mefford
Start with Committed (2011), the earliest published title.
What is the newest John W. Mefford book?
Dead Ringer (2026) is the newest John W. Mefford book released so far.
Is there a new John W. Mefford book coming?
No next John W. Mefford book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
John W. Mefford at a glance
- Still publishing
- John W. Mefford published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- John W. Mefford books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most John W. Mefford books, 36 of 61, were published in the 2010s.
When John W. Mefford books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when John W. Mefford titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 36 titles.
61 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.