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T.J. MacGregor Books in Order

T.J. MacGregor has written 35 books, published between 1985 and 2026. The first book is In Shadow (1985) and the newest is Silent Thunder (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
35
Published
1985–2026
Confirmed
1 of 35 titles
Pages on record
7,279 in 20 of 35 books
Reading time
121–182 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 7,279 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 20 of 35 titles with a page count on record.

See all 35 books in order Printable T.J. MacGregor checklist

Private investigators and psychics share the page in T.J. MacGregor's mysteries, most of them set in Florida. Quin St. James and Mike McCleary open the catalogue in In Shadow (1985) and return through Kill Flash (1987), Death Sweet (1988) and On Ice (1989). Four further series follow: Tango Key Mysteries, Mira Morales, Aline Scott, and Nora McKee & Alex Kincaid. MacGregor's 35 catalogued books reach Silent Thunder (2026).

How many T.J. MacGregor books are there?

T.J. MacGregor has 35 books, released between 1985 and 2026. They include 6 series and 7 titles listed outside any series.

T.J. MacGregor Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 35 T.J. MacGregor 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. Cover of Dark Fields by T.J. MacGregor, book 1 of the Quin St. James and Mike McCleary series (1986)
  2. Cover of Kill Flash by T.J. MacGregor, book 2 of the Quin St. James and Mike McCleary series (1987)
  3. Cover of Tango Key by T.J. MacGregor, book 1 of the Aline Scott series (1988)
  4. Cover of Fevered by T.J. MacGregor, book 2 of the Aline Scott series (1988)
  5. Cover of Death Sweet by T.J. MacGregor, book 3 of the Quin St. James and Mike McCleary series (1988)
  6. Cover of Black Moon by T.J. MacGregor, book 3 of the Aline Scott series (1989)
  7. Cover of On Ice by T.J. MacGregor, book 4 of the Quin St. James and Mike McCleary series (1989)
  8. Cover of Kin Dread by T.J. MacGregor, book 5 of the Quin St. James and Mike McCleary series (1990)
  9. Cover of Death Flats by T.J. MacGregor, book 6 of the Quin St. James and Mike McCleary series (1991)
  10. Cover of High Strangeness by T.J. MacGregor, book 5 of the Aline Scott series (1992)
  11. Cover of Spree by T.J. MacGregor, book 7 of the Quin St. James and Mike McCleary series (1992)
  12. Cover of Storm Surge by T.J. MacGregor, book 8 of the Quin St. James and Mike McCleary series (1993)
  13. Cover of Blue Pearl by T.J. MacGregor, book 9 of the Quin St. James and Mike McCleary series (1994)
  14. Cover of Mistress of the Bones by T.J. MacGregor, book 10 of the Quin St. James and Mike McCleary series (1995)
  15. Cover of The Hanged Man by T.J. MacGregor, book 1 of the Tango Key Mysteries series (1998)
  16. Cover of The Seventh Sense by T.J. MacGregor (1999)
  17. Cover of Vanished by T.J. MacGregor (2001)
  18. Cover of The Other Extreme by T.J. MacGregor, book 6 of the Aline Scott series (2001)
  19. Cover of Out of Sight by T.J. MacGregor (2002)
  20. Cover of Black Water by T.J. MacGregor, book 2 of the Tango Key Mysteries series (2003)
  21. Cover of Total Silence by T.J. MacGregor, book 3 of the Tango Key Mysteries series (2004)
  22. Cover of Category Five by T.J. MacGregor, book 4 of the Tango Key Mysteries series (2005)
  23. Cover of Cold As Death by T.J. MacGregor, book 5 of the Tango Key Mysteries series (2006)
  24. Cover of Kill Time by T.J. MacGregor, book 1 of the Nora McKee & Alex Kincaid series (2007)
  1. 1
    In Shadow1985 · confirmed 2/4
    1985–
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  2. 2
    Dark FieldsQuin St. James and Mike McCleary #11986 · confirmed 2/4
    1986–
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  3. 3
    Hidden Lake1987 · confirmed 2/4
    1987–
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  4. 4
    Kill FlashQuin St. James and Mike McCleary #21987 · 376 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1987376
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  5. 5
    Tango KeyAline Scott #11988 · confirmed 2/4
    1988–
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  6. 6
    FeveredAline Scott #21988 · confirmed 2/4
    1988–
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  7. 7
    Death SweetQuin St. James and Mike McCleary #31988 · confirmed 2/4
    1988–
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  8. 8
    Black MoonAline Scott #31989 · 313 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1989313
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  9. 9
    On IceQuin St. James and Mike McCleary #41989 · 343 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1989343
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  10. 10
    LagoonAline Scott #41990 · 375 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1990375
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  11. 11
    Kin DreadQuin St. James and Mike McCleary #51990 · confirmed 2/4
    1990–
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  12. 12
    Death FlatsQuin St. James and Mike McCleary #61991 · confirmed 2/4
    1991–
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  13. 13
    High StrangenessAline Scott #51992 · 308 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1992308
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  14. 14
    SpreeQuin St. James and Mike McCleary #71992 · 308 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1992308
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  15. 15
    Storm SurgeQuin St. James and Mike McCleary #81993 · 320 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1993320
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  16. 16
    Blue PearlQuin St. James and Mike McCleary #91994 · 367 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1994367
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  17. 17
    Mistress of the BonesQuin St. James and Mike McCleary #101995 · 337 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1995337
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  18. 18
    The Hanged ManTango Key Mysteries #11998 · 384 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1998384
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  19. 19
    The Seventh Sense1999 · 350 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1999350
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  20. 20
    Vanished2001 · 384 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001384
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  21. 21
    The Other ExtremeAline Scott #62001 · 414 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001414
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  22. 22
    Out of Sight2002 · 384 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2002384
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  23. 23
    Black WaterTango Key Mysteries #22003 · 411 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2003411
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  24. 24
    Total SilenceTango Key Mysteries #32004 · 384 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004384
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  25. 25
    Category FiveTango Key Mysteries #42005 · 380 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005380
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  26. 26
    Cold As DeathTango Key Mysteries #52006 · 347 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006347
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  27. 27
    Kill TimeNora McKee & Alex Kincaid #12007 · 384 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007384
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  28. 28
    Running TimeNora McKee & Alex Kincaid #22008 · 410 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008410
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  29. 29
    EsperanzaCrossroad Press Ladies of Horror #62010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010–
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  30. 30
    Ghost KeyHungry Ghosts #22012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012–
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  31. 31
    ApparitionHungry Ghosts #32013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
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  32. 32
    U R miNe2016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
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  33. 33
    Skin Shifters2018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018–
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  34. 34
    White CrowsMira Morales #12022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
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  35. 35
    Silent ThunderMira Morales #22026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
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T.J. MacGregor series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

T.J. MacGregor 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.

Aline Scott in order

6 books
  1. 1. Tango Key
  2. 2. Fevered
  3. 3. Black Moon
  4. 4. Lagoon
  5. 5. High Strangeness
  6. 6. The Other Extreme

Tango Key Mysteries in order

5 books
  1. 1. The Hanged Man
  2. 2. Black Water
  3. 3. Total Silence
  4. 4. Category Five
  5. 5. Cold As Death

Nora McKee & Alex Kincaid in order

2 books
  1. 1. Kill Time
  2. 2. Running Time

Mira Morales in order

2 books
  1. 1. White Crows
  2. 2. Silent Thunder

Hungry Ghosts in order

2 books
  1. 2. Ghost Key
  2. 3. Apparition

Crossroad Press Ladies of Horror in order

1 book
  1. 6. Esperanza

Standalone books

7 books

7 T.J. MacGregor titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read T.J. MacGregor books in order?

You only need to read T.J. MacGregor books in order within each series: the books listed here span 6 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with T.J. MacGregor

Start with Dark Fields (1986), the first Quin St. James and Mike McCleary book. The earliest catalogued title overall is In Shadow (1985).

What is the newest T.J. MacGregor book?

Silent Thunder (2026) is the newest T.J. MacGregor book released so far.

Is there a new T.J. MacGregor book coming?

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

T.J. MacGregor at a glance

Still publishing
T.J. MacGregor published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
T.J. MacGregor books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
7,279 pages across the 20 of 35 books with a recorded length, a median of 376 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most T.J. MacGregor books, 10 of 35, were published in the 1990s.

What the T.J. MacGregor books are about

19 of the 35 T.J. MacGregor books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: private investigators is tagged on 4 of 19. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.