Michael Prescott

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  • Bibliography:
    34 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 1999
  • Latest Book:
    February 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Abby Sinclair and Tess McCallum

1 - The Shadow Hunter (Jun-2000)
2 - Next Victim (Dec-2002)
3 - Dangerous Games (Feb-2005)
4 - Mortal Faults (Jan-2006)
5 - Final Sins (Apr-2007)

Bonnie Parker, PI

1 - Cold Around the Heart (Apr-2013)
2 - Blood in the Water (Sep-2014)
3 - Bad to the Bone (Nov-2015)
4 - Skin in the Game (Jan-2017)
5 - Tears for the Dead (Dec-2018)

Book List in Order: 34 titles

  • Comes the Dark

    An art dealer must make a final reckoning with the savage crime that shattered her childhood, when her mentally unstable, isolated brother is suspected of murdering a local girl and she sets off on a frantic journey to find him and uncover the truth....

  • Stealing Faces

    Still at large after twelve years, serial killer John Cray begins to stalk the one that got away--Kaylie McMillan--a woman still obsessed with the terrifying encounter and living on the verge of insanity...

  • The Shadow Hunter

    Abby Sinclair and Tess McCallum - 1

    Fame has its price -- and in Hollywood, it can cost you your life. That’s where Abby Sinclair comes in. She infiltrates the lives of celebrity stalkers to separate the homicidal from the harmless. It doesn’t take her long to realize that the man ...

  • Last Breath

    I spy with my little eye a pretty young girl who's going to die.... Caitlin was only ten years old the first time he came for her. She say shadow moving outside her window...felt his footsteps coming to` her ... and heard his foul whispers. I'v...

  • Next Victim

    Abby Sinclair and Tess McCallum - 2

    He calls himself Mobius--and he's a serial killer who has eluded the FBI for years. Catching him is an obsession for Agent Tess McCallum. He murdered her lover. And now he's resurfaced in a new state with a new identity. And a new means of killing. ...

  • In Dark Places

    Robin Cameron is a brilliant scientist on the verge of a breakthrough in psychiatric treatment for mental patients. But first she must enter the unforgiving darkness of their minds. One patient is Justin Gray--a serial killer who favors teenage gi...

  • Dangerous Games

    Abby Sinclair and Tess McCallum - 3

    FBI Special Agent Tess McCallum and Abby Sinclair, a freelance security consultant, enter into an uneasy alliance to stop the Rain Main, a vicious kidnapper and killer whose helpless victims are dumped into L.A.'s labyrinthine storm drains to drown. ...

  • Mortal Faults

    Abby Sinclair and Tess McCallum - 4

    While working for a U.S. Congressman, Abby Sinclair, a private operative, is forced to partner with FBI special agent Tess McCallum, and together they stumble upon clues to a twenty-year-old double murder that leads to a new crime, pitting Tess and A...

  • Final Sins

    Abby Sinclair and Tess McCallum - 5

    A decade ago, artist Peter Faust murdered a woman and was found not guilty by reason of insanity. Today, unrepentant and living in L.A., he's become a cult celebrity among the radical fringe. When one of his fans appears to be stalking him, he hires ...



  • Riptide

    From New York Times and USA Today bestseller Michael Prescott, author of FINAL SINS and COLD AROUND THE HEART, comes RIPTIDE, a dark, unsettling descent into old crimes and new madness. Jennifer Silence reads between the lines. A psycholinguistic ana...

  • Grave of Angels

    Kate Malick’s first calling was as a Carmelite nun, a life devoted to prayer and faith. Now she runs a Hollywood security service dedicated to protecting its clients. But Kate’s most troublesome client, teenage celebutante Chelsea Brewer, is a wa...

  • A Short Stay in Amsterdam

    Gerald Harding is forty-three-years old, twice divorced, and severely depressed. An ad man for a major concern in Pittsburgh, he worries he's on the brink of professional failure. Then his boss assigns him to a multi-million-dollar account in Amsterd...

  • Cold Around the Heart

    Bonnie Parker, PI - 1

    Bonnie Parker is a small-town private detective on the Jersey shore who just happens to be named after America's most notorious female outlaw, the distaff half of Bonnie & Clyde. And though no one can prove it, she's an outlaw in her own right, willi...

  • Call Me Anytime

    Here are twenty stories by master storyteller Michael Prescott, author of over a dozen books, including OUT OF IOWA, BREATHLESS, A SHORT STAY IN AMSTERDAM, PITCH BLACK, and BEING ALONE TOGETHER. Each of these tales, alternately heartbreaking and grim...

  • Steel Trap and Other Stories

    New York Times and USA Today bestseller Michael Prescott, author of COLD AROUND THE HEART, FINAL SINS, and other thrillers, presents a collection of seventeen stories that run the gamut from mystery and suspense to horror, fantasy, and science-fictio...

  • Shudder

    From New York Times and USA Today bestseller Michael Prescott, author of FINAL SINS and COLD AROUND THE HEART, comes SHUDDER - a shattering descent into the twisted mind of a remorseless serial killer. Death stalks the streets of Los Angeles, seeking...

  • Shatter

    From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Michael Prescott, author of FINAL SINS and COLD AROUND THE HEART, comes SHATTER - a complex mystery thriller that "deftly weaves inventive characters and believable situations." (Publishers Weekly)...

  • Chasing Omega

    From New York Times and USA Today bestseller Michael Prescott, author of FINAL SINS and COLD AROUND THE HEART, comes CHASING OMEGA, a 30,000 word paranormal thriller."Do you believe in life after death?" It's a question Daniel Brand finds himself ans...

  • Kane

    From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Michael Prescott, author of FINAL SINS and SHATTER, comes a relentless and explosive thriller. The people of Tuskett, California, sense something wrong with the man who comes striding out of the Mo...



  • Deadly Pursuit

    From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Michael Prescott, author of FINAL SINS and COLD AROUND THE HEART, comes this chilling study in psychological suspense. Kirstie and Steve Gardner are hoping to enjoy a vacation getaway on a tropical...

  • Shadow Dance

    From New York Times and USA Today bestseller Michael Prescott, author of COLD AROUND THE HEART and BLOOD IN THE WATER, comes SHADOW DANCE, a chilling tale of nightmarish suspense. Little Timothy Cutter has a secret. He knows the truth behind his pare...

  • Blood in the Water

    Bonnie Parker, PI - 2

    From New York Times and USA Today bestseller Michael Prescott, author of SHATTER and COLD AROUND THE HEART, comes an electrifying new thriller, BLOOD IN THE WATER. Small-town private eye and part-time assassin Bonnie Parker thought the hit on Alec Da...

  • Manstopper

    From New York Times and USA Today bestseller Michael Prescott, author of COLD AROUND THE HEART and BLOOD IN THE WATER, comes MANSTOPPER, a novel of ultimate horror. Four highly trained attack dogs are caged inside a truck traveling down a lonely stre...

  • Bad to the Bone

    Bonnie Parker, PI - 3

    Small-town private eye and part-time assassin Bonnie Parker is back, in another high-voltage adventure set on the Jersey Shore. Bonnie thought she'd put her troubles behind her when she killed mob boss Frank Lazzaro and got away clean. But nothing's ...

  • Hitman

    Yet another spellbinding thriller from award-winning author Michael Prescott, HITMAN is a taut, fast-paced page-turner, a classic tale of "man versus himself" in the exalted tradition of hard-boiled crime stories and literary noir. Charlie Kearns is ...

  • A Straw in the Wind

    Fred Dogan is a loving husband and devoted father, dedicated to his family and his work. He's also a recovering alcoholic. When his sanity and sobriety are tested by unthinkable horrors across the course of a year, he finds himself driven to the edge...

  • Skin in the Game

    Bonnie Parker, PI - 4

    Small-town private investigator and part-time assassin Bonnie Parker isn't expecting any trouble at the boardwalk amusement arcade in South Jersey -- until she meets Kyle Ridley, a renegade drug courier on the run, who desperately requires Bonnie's...

  • The Street

    “This is the story of three summer days on the street where I grew up. Three days that I lived twice ...” Imagine that you turn a corner and find yourself instantly, inexplicably transposed in space and time to the world of your childhood, more t...

  • Die Wide Awake

    From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Michael Prescott comes a new kind of terror -- an electrifying chase through the concrete labyrinth of a steam-tunnel system, where something lurks in the shadows. Something big. Something hungry. ...



  • Tears for the Dead

    Bonnie Parker, PI - 5

    It takes a killer ... to stop a killer.That’s how crime lord Armin Petrossian sees it when he summons Bonnie Parker to his palatial home on Christmas Eve. Petrossian has personal reasons to take care of the serial killer known as the Man in the Moo...

  • She Who Scratches

    I, Marcus Memmius Celer, tell this story. I have told it a thousand times. I may tell it a thousand more ... This is the story of a trio of legionnaires in the days of the Emperor Hadrian, when Rome held sway over Egypt, and strange magic haunte...

  • A Death in Dogtown

    Nothing ever happens in Dogtown … The people here—lost souls, all—go through the motions of their days, living in tents, scrounging for food and cash. Shaw is one of them, no better than anyone else. No better than Seph, ...

  • Don't Touch

    You may remember Grace Corday—or, as she was known on TV, Amazing Grace. She's the psychic who can divine your secrets by holding an object belonging to you in her hand. Psychometry, it's called. Millions of reality-TV fans bought her...

  • Hair of the Dog

    There's an October chill in the air. A presidential election is coming up. Covid is spreading, and everybody's wearing a mask. And in the burned-out industrial city of Canaan, demonstrations turn violent as radicals clash with police. In the mid...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Michael Prescott has published 34 books.

Michael Prescott does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Hair of the Dog, was published in February 2023.

The first book by Michael Prescott, Comes the Dark, was published in February 1999.

Yes. Michael Prescott has 2 series.
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