Prey Books in Order
book series by John Sandford
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on AmazonRules of Prey (Lucas Davenport Mysteries)
2005 · John Sandford
Louis "Maddog" Vullion is a young attorney and a murderer who kills for the sheer contest, playing an elaborate game according to terrifying rules he…
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Buy on AmazonStar Trek - Prey - Hell's Heart
Year unknown · John Jackson Miller
A century after Klingon commander Kruge died fighting James T. Kirk, his thwarted heir Korgh has waited a Klingon lifetime to enact vengeance, aided…
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Buy on Amazon1991 · John Sandford
The third book in its series, this novel features one of the nastiest villains in crime fiction: an evil, drug-abusing doctor whose access to any…
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Buy on AmazonStar Trek - Prey - The Hall of Heroes
Year unknown · John Jackson Miller
The Klingon Empire teeters as paranoia from the Unsung cult threatens Chancellor Martok's rule, while Lord Korgh offers a stronger hand. Admiral…
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Buy on Amazon1993 · John Sandford
In the dead of winter, a killer unlike any other turns a small Wisconsin town into a death trap. The threat is closing in on Lucas Davenport as he…
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Buy on Amazon1994 · John Sandford
A body found in the Carlos Avery game reserve on a cold, clear morning shows stab wounds that seem familiar to a state investigator, though…
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Buy on Amazon1995 · John Sandford
Davenport matches wits and wills with an obsessed kidnapper whose victims are edging ever closer to a fate worse than any nightmare.
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Buy on Amazon2001 · John Sandford
A shallow grave and a pornographic drawing draw Lucas Davenport into hunting a predator with a single-minded hunger for his chosen prey. A strangled…
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · John Sandford
At 1:15 a.m., a Minnesota political fixer answers his doorbell and later wakes up bleeding in a moving car before being killed. Lucas Davenport,…
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · John Sandford
Lucas Davenport investigates the discovery of several bodies in an abandoned Minnesota farmyard, uncovering the work of a local serial killer who has…
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · John Sandford
Lucas Davenport's first case as a U.S. Marshal begins after a Biloxi, Mississippi drug-cartel counting house is robbed, leaving five bodies including…
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Buy on Amazon2021 · John Sandford
An off-duty Coast Guardsman is fishing with his family when he notices a suspicious boat. The boat is fast and well-equipped, but it slows down to…
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Companion & related books
Short-story collections and companion titles in this series.
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Buy on Amazon1999 · John Sandford
Lucas Davenport confronts a new kind of adversary: Clara Rinker, an attractive, pleasant Southern woman who is the best hitwoman in the business.…
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Buy on Amazon2000 · John Sandford
A high-profile model's death becomes the focus of a media firestorm demanding action from Lucas Davenport, and one of his own men is a suspect. When…
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Buy on Amazon2002 · John Sandford
Years after nearly being killed by Clara Rinker, a soft-spoken Southern beauty and one of the FBI's most wanted killers, Lucas Davenport crosses…
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Buy on Amazon2004 · John Sandford
Detective Lucas Davenport has battled real demons over the course of 15 previous Prey novels, drifting in and out of lust and love with a host of…
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Buy on Amazon2005 · John Sandford
The first body is a young woman found on a Minneapolis riverbank with her throat cut, her body scourged and put on display. Lucas Davenport senses…
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Buy on Amazon2007 · John Sandford
In the richest neighborhood of Minneapolis, two elderly women are found murdered in their home, killed with a pipe, the rooms tossed and only small…
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Buy on Amazon2008 · John Sandford
In this Prey novel, a widow returns to her house in a wealthy suburb to find blood everywhere, no body, and her college-aged daughter missing. The…
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Buy on Amazon2015 · John Sandford
Lucas Davenport's adopted daughter, Letty, receives a call from a woman who claims to be part of a group of nomadic panhandlers known as Travelers.…
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · John Sandford
After the events of Gathering Prey, Lucas Davenport is no longer employed by the Minnesota BCA, but his friend the governor invites him to join a…
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · John Sandford
In the small Minnesota town of Deephaven, an entire family is killed, husband, wife, two daughters, and dogs, in a scene that pokes at Lucas…
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · Tom Isbell
After the apocalyptic Omega, a group of orphaned teen boys learn of their dark fate and escape, joining forces with twin girls who have been…
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · John Sandford
Lucas Davenport, now a federal marshal, has crossed paths before with Taryn Grant, a rich psychopath he believes responsible for three murders though…
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As Republicans gather in St. Paul for their convention, a crew of professional stickup men eye lucrative targets, while Lucas Davenport faces a far…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Prey books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Rules of Prey (Lucas Davenport Mysteries)”. Start with “Rules of Prey (Lucas Davenport Mysteries).”
How many books are in the Prey series?
We list 31 books by John Sandford , published between 1990–2021.
Where can I buy the Prey books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.