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The Fletch series, written by Gregory Mcdonald and published between 1974 and 1994, follows the adventures of Irwin Fletch Fletcher, a former journalist turned amateur sleuth. Each book centers on Fletch navigating complex mysteries involving murder, art theft, political intrigue, and personal relationships, often while evading suspicion or managing high-stakes situations. The series is set in various locations, including Rome, the French Riviera, and Key West, with Fletch's sharp wit and investigative instincts driving the narrative.
Fletch was first published in 1974 in the United States by Bobbs-Merrill Company.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1974 · Gregory Mcdonald
Fletch is a 1974 mystery novel by Gregory McDonald, marking the first book in a series featuring the character Irwin Maurice Fletcher. The story…
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Buy on Amazon1976 · Gregory Mcdonald
Fletch arrives from Rome on business tied to his Italian fiancee's father, who was kidnapped and presumably murdered, while Fletch pursues a stolen…
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Buy on Amazon1978 · Gregory Mcdonald
Fletch, no longer a practicing journalist but still remembered by peers, is approached by agents Eggers and Fabens with an invitation to the American…
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Buy on Amazon1981 · Gregory Mcdonald
Fletch and the Widow Bradley is a 1981 book by Gregory Mcdonald. It is book 3 of the series Fletch.
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Buy on Amazon1920 · Gregory Mcdonald
Investigative journalist Fletch finds that many in Hollywood wanted Steve Peterman dead, but someone managed to stab him on a live broadcast unseen.…
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Buy on Amazon1983 · Gregory Mcdonald
A girl jumps to her death from a motel roof just as Fletch begins his new job as press representative for a presidential campaign, and he must…
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Buy on Amazon1984 · Gregory Mcdonald
Fletch travels to Rio for Carnival with plenty of money from an arrangement made stateside, and quickly hooks up with Laura Soares. But an American…
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Buy on Amazon1985 · Gregory Mcdonald
Fletch is a rookie reporter for the News-Tribune covering routine stories. His skewed perspective often gets him and the paper into trouble. His boss…
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Buy on Amazon1986 · Gregory Mcdonald
Fletch is finally getting married in a small affair, but his father, supposedly dead, sends a letter with plane tickets inviting the couple to…
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Buy on Amazon1993 · Gregory Mcdonald
Fletch learns that four ex-cons are loose in his county, and one of the dangerous men turns up in his study claiming to be the son Fletch never knew…
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Buy on Amazon1994 · Gregory Mcdonald
Fletch's son Jack hears from an old flame who is about to marry a billionaire's son, until her prospective father-in-law survives several near-fatal…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Fletch books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Fletch”. Start with “Fletch.”
How many books are in the Fletch series?
We list 11 books by Gregory Mcdonald , published between 1920–1994.
Where can I buy the Fletch books?
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