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Mac Fontana Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Mac Fontana books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Mac Fontana series? Start with "Black Hearts And Slow Dancing" (1988) and follow publication order through all 5 books.
The complete Mac Fontana reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Black Hearts And Slow Dancing
1988
Help Wanted: Orphans Preferred
1990
Morons and Madmen
1993
Going Crazy In Public
1996
The Dead Horse Paint Company
1996
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