Posadas County Mysteries Books in Order
Posadas County Mysteries by Steven F. Havill contains 28 books, published between 1991 and 2026. The first book is Heartshot (1991) and the newest is Reverse (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 28
- Published
- 1991–2026
- Confirmed
- 28 of 28 titles
- Pages on record
- 5,774 in 21 of 28 books
- Reading time
- 96–144 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,774 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 21 of 28 titles with a page count on record.
The Posadas County Mysteries are police procedurals by Steven F. Havill set in New Mexico. Sheriff Bill Gastner is a central figure, and Estelle Reyes-Guzman is the other recurring investigator named in the catalogue. Heartshot (1991) opens the sequence, with Bitter Recoil (1992) and Twice Buried (1994) close behind. The run now counts 28 books across 35 years, and Reverse (2026) shows Havill still adding cases. Murder investigations and westerns both appear in the subject list, at a median of 275 pages a book.
How many Posadas County Mysteries books are there?
Posadas County Mysteries has 28 books, released between 1991 and 2026.
Posadas County Mysteries Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 28 Posadas County Mysteries 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.
- 119912093/4
- 219921923/4
- 319941933/4
- 419962183/4
- 519972593/4
- 619982403/4
- 719992943/4
- 820002563/4
- 920012563/4
- 1020022903/4
- 1120032933/4
- 122004–3/4
- 132006–3/4
- 1420072753/4
- 1520083113/4
- 1620092753/4
- 1720103063/4
- 182011–3/4
- 1920133013/4
- 2020152983/4
- 2120162983/4
- 2220172503/4
- 2320184563/4
- 2420203043/4
- 252022–3/4
- 262024–3/4
- 272025–3/4
- 282026–3/4
Do you have to read Posadas County Mysteries books in order?
You should read the Posadas County Mysteries books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Posadas County Mysteries book also stands alone.
Where to start with Posadas County Mysteries
Start with Heartshot (1991), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Posadas County Mysteries book?
Reverse (2026) is the newest Posadas County Mysteries book released so far.
Is there a new Posadas County Mysteries book coming?
No next Posadas County Mysteries book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Posadas County Mysteries at a glance
- Still running
- Posadas County Mysteries is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Posadas County Mysteries books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 5,774 pages across the 21 of 28 books with a recorded length, a median of 275 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Posadas County Mysteries books, 9 of 28, were published in the 2000s.
What the Posadas County Mysteries books are about
24 of the 28 Posadas County Mysteries books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: bill gastner (fictitious character) is tagged on 14 of 24. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Bill Gastner (Fictitious character) 14 of 24 books
- New Mexico 13 of 24 books
- Sheriffs 13 of 24 books
- Mystery & detective 12 of 24 books
- Gastner, bill (fictitious character) 9 of 24 books
- Estelle Reyes-Guzman (Fictitious character) 8 of 24 books
- Policewomen 8 of 24 books
- Mystery & detective, police procedural 7 of 24 books
- Investigation 5 of 24 books
- Murder 5 of 24 books
- Westerns 3 of 24 books
- American literature 2 of 24 books
More books by Steven F. Havill
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Steven F. Havill books in order 34 books