Nathan Heller Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Nathan Heller books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
True Detective
Buy on Amazon1983
True Crime
Buy on Amazon1984
The Million-Dollar Wound
Buy on Amazon1986
Neon Mirage
Buy on Amazon1988
Stolen Away
Buy on Amazon1991
Carnal Hours
Buy on Amazon1994
Blood and Thunder
Buy on Amazon1995
Damned in Paradise
Buy on Amazon1996
Flying Blind
Buy on Amazon1998
Majic Man
Buy on Amazon1999
Angel in Black
Buy on Amazon2001
Chicago Confidential
Buy on Amazon2002
Bye Bye, Baby
Buy on Amazon2011
Target Lancer
Buy on Amazon2012
Ask Not
Buy on Amazon2013
Better Dead
Buy on Amazon2016
Do No Harm
Buy on Amazon2020
Too Many Bullets
Buy on Amazon2023
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Nathan Heller series is publication order: 1. True Detective (1983), 2. True Crime (1984), 3. The Million-Dollar Wound (1986), 4. Neon Mirage (1988), 5. Stolen Away (1991), and 13 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Nathan Heller series by Max Allan Collins contains 18 books. The series began in 1983 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Nathan Heller series is written by Max Allan Collins. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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