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Start with November's Past and continue through all 17 books in the listed reading order.

17 books
Published 2016 to 2021
Status: Likely complete

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November's Past

Start with November's Past

Book 1 by AE Howe • Published 2016

A mutilated stranger and a suspicious arson case lead Larry to a tight knit group of classmates from the 1970s that includes his own father, and as those old friends start dying he must learn which buried secret is su...

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Larry Macklin Mysteries Ae Howe reading order

Ends with Valentine's Warning

  1. 1
    November's Past

    Book 1:November's Past

    AE Howe • 2016

    A mutilated stranger and a suspicious arson case lead Larry to a tight knit group of classmates from the 1970s that includes his own father, and as those old friends start dying he must learn which buried secret is su...

  2. 2
    December's Secrets

    Book 2:December's Secrets

    AE Howe • 2016

    Still licking his wounds from a disastrous date with Cara, Larry rushes to her house only to find his top murder suspect sitting in her living room, her father Henry, and his struggle to prove Henry's innocence may co...

  3. 3
    January's Betrayal

    Book 3:January's Betrayal

    AE Howe • 2017

    Rumors of corruption inside the sheriff's office turn deadly when a suspected rapist is gunned down during an apparent attack, and Larry's effort to expose a mole and protect his father's reputation drags him into a c...

  4. 4
    February's Regrets

    Book 4:February's Regrets

    AE Howe • 2017

    After quitting his job as an investigator, Larry drifts as a reserve deputy until a friend begs him to find her missing niece, a search that uncovers the return of the Swamp Hacker serial killer and a case the sheriff...

  5. 5
    March's Luck

    Book 5:March's Luck

    AE Howe • 2017

    Larry is still adjusting to a new partner when his volatile ex girlfriend blows back into town and members of a wealthy family start dying one by one, their case tangling with a harebrained hunt for stolen Nazi gold t...

  6. 6
    April's Desires

    Book 6:April's Desires

    AE Howe • 2017

    When Larry's best friend is accused of murdering his daughter's ex boyfriend and the town's police chief becomes the main suspect in a second killing, Larry must dig into a decades long pattern of violence and decide...

  7. 7
    May's Danger

    Book 7:May's Danger

    AE Howe • 2017

    After Cara discovers a corpse at the veterinary clinic where she works, Larry and his partner find another employee missing and a second body on the ground, drawing them into a drug case that forces Larry to work with...

  8. 8
    June's Troubles

    Book 8:June's Troubles

    AE Howe • 2018

    While on a rare beach vacation with his family, Larry is dragged into an island murder investigation the local police cannot handle, and as bodies wash ashore he clashes with a hostile sheriff determined to pin the cr...

  9. 9
    July's Trials

    Book 9:July's Trials

    AE Howe • 2018

    An explosion meant for Larry's flamboyant confidential informant kills a colleague instead, bringing in federal agents who sideline Larry and treat him as a witness and a suspect, even as his guilt pushes him to keep...

  10. 10
    August's Heat

    Book 10:August's Heat

    AE Howe • 2018

    When shady antiques dealer Conrad Higgins is shot in his home, Larry finds a whole town of people who wanted him dead, and the case turns urgent when one suspect is attacked and another vanishes, proving the killer is...

  11. 11
    September's Fury

    Book 11:September's Fury

    AE Howe • 2018

    A mysterious death on Pelican Island and a looming hurricane would be enough trouble, but when evidence suggests a notorious blackmailer Larry thought dead may still be alive and hunting him, he is forced to confront...

  12. 12
    October's Fear

    Book 12:October's Fear

    AE Howe • 2019

    In the chaotic aftermath of a hurricane, Larry discovers the body of millionaire Horace McCune, the man bankrolling a smear campaign against his father, turning both Macklins into prime suspects and putting the upcomi...

  13. 13
    Spring's Promises

    Book 13:Spring's Promises

    AE Howe • 2019

    Wedding plans for Larry and Cara are derailed when two oddly linked murders, a woman on the run and an overeager would be informant tangle into one case, leaving Larry suspended from the department and racing to solve...

  14. 14
    Summer's Rage

    Book 14:Summer's Rage

    AE Howe • 2020

    At a tense family reunion deep in the North Florida woods, a ninetieth birthday party turns deadly, and when one woman dies and her sister is left with blood on her hands, Larry must decide whether the simple story ev...

  15. 15
    Autumn's Ghost

    Book 15:Autumn's Ghost

    AE Howe • 2020

    As Halloween approaches, Calhoun's most infamous haunted house turns genuinely deadly when bodies start appearing on its porch and behind locked doors, forcing Larry to separate superstition from evidence before a gho...

  16. 16
    Winter's Chill

    Book 16:Winter's Chill

    AE Howe • 2021

    When Sheriff Ted Macklin is ambushed and left for dead on a lonely Florida road, Larry's world shrinks to hospital corridors and a case he is barred from working, pushing him to risk everything to unmask his father's...

  17. 17
    Valentine's Warning

    Book 17:Valentine's Warning

    AE Howe • 2021

    A barrage of anonymous, vicious emails tears through Adams County, and Larry is relieved the mess is someone else's problem until one message leads to murder and a fellow investigator becomes the prime suspect, forcin...

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Larry Macklin Mysteries Ae Howe FAQ

What is the best order to read the Larry Macklin Mysteries Ae Howe series?

The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with November's Past.

How many books are in the Larry Macklin Mysteries Ae Howe series?

There are 17 books currently listed in the Larry Macklin Mysteries Ae Howe series on GurusReads.

Where should I start with the Larry Macklin Mysteries Ae Howe series?

New readers should start with November's Past, the first book in the reading order.

Is the Larry Macklin Mysteries Ae Howe series complete?

Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2016 to 2021.