Craig McDonald Books in Order
Craig McDonald is a celebrated novelist, editor, and journalist, known for his exceptional writing career. As an Edgar and Anthony nominee, his novels have garnered international acclaim. His iconic Hector Lassiter series has captivated readers with its gripping stories, including "One True Sentence," "Forever's Just Pretend," "Toros & Torsos," and other critically acclaimed titles. Notably, "Head Games" was a finalist for several prestigious awards, including the Edgar, Anthony, Gumshoe, and Crimespree Magazine awards. The series is being adapted into a graphic novel by First Second. McDonald's standalone thriller, "El Gavilan," received starred reviews and was featured on several year's best lists. He also launched a series of direct-to-eBook thrillers featuring crime novelist Chris Lyon, with crossovers by characters from the Hector Lassiter series.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Craig McDonald
- #1AmazonHead Games: The Graphic Novel(2017)
- #1AmazonHead Games(2007)
- #2AmazonToros & Torsos(2008)
- #3AmazonPrint the Legend(2010)
- #4AmazonOne True Sentence(2011)
- #5AmazonForever's Just Pretend(2014)
- #6AmazonRoll the Credits(2014)
- #7AmazonThe Great Pretender(2014)
- #8AmazonThe Running Kind(2014)
- #9AmazonDeath in the Face(2015)
- #10AmazonThree Chords & the Truth(2016)
- #11AmazonWrite from Wrong(2021)
About Craig McDonald
Craig McDonald is a celebrated novelist, editor, and journalist, known for his exceptional writing career. As an Edgar and Anthony nominee, his novels have garnered international acclaim. His iconic Hector Lassiter series has captivated readers with its gripping stories, including "One True Sentence," "Forever's Just Pretend," "Toros & Torsos," and other critically acclaimed titles. Notably, "Head Games" was a finalist for several prestigious awards, including the Edgar, Anthony, Gumshoe, and Crimespree Magazine awards. The series is being adapted into a graphic novel by First Second. McDonald's standalone thriller, "El Gavilan," received starred reviews and was featured on several year's best lists. He also launched a series of direct-to-eBook thrillers featuring crime novelist Chris Lyon, with crossovers by characters from the Hector Lassiter series.
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