Max Byrd Books in Order

Max Byrd is a celebrated author of multiple genres, known for his insightful scholarly works on 18th century English literature. His notable publications include the critically acclaimed books Visits to Bedlam and London Transformed. Byrd's detective novels have garnered widespread recognition, with Target of Opportunity being a Book-of-the-Month Club selection and a Shamus Award winner for best paperback private detective novel. He has also penned four historical novels: Grant: A Novel, Jefferson: A Novel, Jackson: A Novel, and Shooting the Sun. Byrd serves as the president of the board of the Squaw Valley Community of Writers. In addition to his writing career, he has a distinguished academic background, having taught at Yale and UC Davis, and lectured at various prestigious institutions worldwide.