Heller Thriller Books in Order

Heller Thriller by Frank Roderus contains 8 books, published between 1984 and 2013. The first book is The Oil Rig (1984) and the newest is The Snow King (2013). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
1984–2013
Pages on record
542 in 3 of 8 books

Heller Thriller collects 8 books by Frank Roderus, and the run splits in two. Six titles appeared across 1984 and 1985: The Oil Rig, The Rain Rustlers, The Coyote Crossing, The Video Vandal, The Turn-Out Man and The Dead Heat. The Sinister Swindler and The Snow King followed in 2013, nearly three decades later. Horse racing is the only subject recorded. Roderus is credited on every title, at a median length of 184 pages.

How many Heller Thriller books are there?

Heller Thriller has 8 books, released between 1984 and 2013.

Heller Thriller Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 Heller Thriller 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 Oil Rig1984 · 184 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1984184
  2. 2
    The Rain Rustlers1984 · 192 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1984192
  3. 3
    The Coyote Crossing1984 · confirmed 1/4
    1984
  4. 4
    The Video Vandal1984 · confirmed 1/4
    1984
  5. 5
    The Turn-Out Man1985 · confirmed 1/4
    1985
  6. 6
    The Dead Heat1985 · 166 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1985166
  7. 7
    The Sinister Swindler2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  8. 8
    The Snow King2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013

Is there a chronological order for Heller Thriller?

No separate chronological order is on record for Heller Thriller, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read Heller Thriller books in order?

You should read the Heller Thriller books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Heller Thriller book also stands alone.

Where to start with Heller Thriller

Start with The Oil Rig (1984), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Heller Thriller book?

The Snow King (2013) is the newest Heller Thriller book released so far.

Is there a new Heller Thriller book coming?

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

Heller Thriller at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Heller Thriller title on record dates from 2013, 13 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Heller Thriller books have appeared about one every 4 years on average.
Length
542 pages across the 3 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 184 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Heller Thriller books, 6 of 8, were published in the 1980s.

What the Heller Thriller books are about

1 of the 8 Heller Thriller books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Frank Roderus

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.