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Travis McGee is a fictional character, created by American mystery writer John D. MacDonald. McGee is neither a police officer nor a private investigator; instead, he is a self-described "salvage consultant" who recovers others' property for a fee of 50 percent.
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Series list: A Travis McGee Novel (21 Books) by John D. MacDonald. A sortable list in reading order and chronological order with publication date, genre, and rating.
OrderBookDateRating119644219644319644419644- The Green Ripper (1979) The only really controversial McGee book, and one that is either your favorite or your least favorite. Obviously, considering its placement on the list, you can tell where I stand.
- Cinnamon Skin (1982) Late McGee, and a haunting, mournful book. Meyer is still reeling from the events of Free Fall in Crimson, and then his niece and her husband are blown up in his houseboat, the John Maynard Keynes.
- The Long Lavender Look (1970) Hardboiled McGee, as he gets caught up in the aftermath of a bank heist, one in which the principal actors are killing each other off.
- The Scarlet Ruse (1973) Most McGee books are fast balls or change-ups, but in this case, MacDonald delivers a bit of a curveball. What starts with Meyer talking McGee into investigating a scam that involves some very expensive stamps transforms into a psychological thriller with a rather good sociopathic villain.
by John D. MacDonald (Author) , Lee Child (Introduction) 4.4 1,560 4.1 on Goodreads 4,564 ratings. From a beloved master of crime fiction, Darker Than Amber is one of many classic novels featuring Travis McGee, the hard-boiled detective who lives on a houseboat.
Created by John D McDonald, Travis McGee became the hero in a series of twenty one books. Anybody that has read one of the McGee series of books will understand why he is so successful. Traveling through the country and solving mysteries, Travis ensures that the readers are on the journey with him.
The Deep Blue Good-by is the first of 21 novels in the Travis McGee series by American author John D. MacDonald. [2] Commissioned in 1964 by Fawcett Publications editor Knox Burger, the book establishes for the series an investigative protagonist in a residential Florida base.
