Garrett P.I. Books in Order
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The Garrett P.I. series by Glen Cook follows the adventures of private investigator Garrett, who navigates a world blending mystery and fantasy elements. Set in a city where supernatural and criminal challenges intersect, the series explores themes of trust, deception, and the complexities of human and otherworldly relationships. Garrett's investigations often involve encounters with powerful beings and intricate conflicts, all framed within a setting that merges detective work with fantastical elements.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1987 · Glen Cook
Sweet Silver Blues is a 1987 fantasy novel by American writer Glen Cook, the first novel in his ongoing Garrett P.I. series. The series combines…
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Buy on Amazon1988 · Glen Cook
The second book in Glen Cook's Garrett P.I. fantasy series, combining mystery and fantasy elements as it follows the adventures of private…
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Buy on AmazonCold Copper Tears (Garrett Files)
1988 · Glen Cook
Glen Cook wrote a fantasy novel featuring a world filled with mythical creatures and original beings. The story follows Garrett, a former marine and…
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Buy on Amazon1989 · Glen Cook
Glen Cook's novel explores the relationship between Garrett and Morley, providing deeper insight into their dynamic. It also answers questions about…
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Buy on AmazonDread Brass Shadows (Garrett Files)
1990 · Glen Cook
Garrett is drawn to redheads with specific measurements and a cute appearance. His favorite is Tinnie Tate, who is killed on her way to see him,…
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Buy on AmazonRed Iron Nights (Garrett Files)
1991 · Glen Cook
Part of the Garrett P.I. fantasy series by Glen Cook, following freelance investigator Garrett in hard-boiled detective style with dialogue-based…
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Buy on AmazonDeadly Quicksilver Lies (Garrett Files)
1994 · Glen Cook
Deadly Quicksilver Lies is a fantasy novel by American writer Glen Cook, published in 1994. It is the seventh book in the Garrett P.I. series, which…
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Buy on AmazonPetty Pewter Gods (Garrett Files)
1995 · Glen Cook
Garrett is drawn into a conflict between two groups of powerful beings, whom the text describes as "somethings" with immense powers and worse than…
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Buy on Amazon1999 · Glen Cook
Faded Steel Heat is a fantasy novel by American writer Glen Cook, the ninth book in his Garrett P.I. series. The series combines elements of mystery…
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Buy on Amazon2002 · Glen Cook
Glen Cook is a fantasy author whose work, particularly the Garrett, PI series, deserves more recognition. His stories seamlessly integrate fantasy…
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Buy on Amazon2005 · Glen Cook
In TunFaire, a city of gorgeous women, powerful sorcerers, and dangerous magic, the beautiful, criminally insane daughter of a comatose crime boss…
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Buy on Amazon2008 · Glen Cook
Garrett investigates the fantasy city of TunFaire, where trust is scarce, especially with beautiful women. When a group of attractive women arrives…
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2010 · Glen Cook
Gilded Latten Bones is a fantasy novel by American writer Glen Cook. It is the thirteenth book in the Garrett P.I. series, which blends mystery and…
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Buy on Amazon2013
Garrett is a human detective in the fantastical city of TunFaire. Rumors are spreading that someone is organizing a Tournament of Swords, a brutal…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Garrett P.I. books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Sweet silver blues”. Start with “Sweet silver blues.”
How many books are in the Garrett P.I. series?
We list 14 books by Glen Cook , published between 1987–2013.
Where can I buy the Garrett P.I. books?
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