Andrew Mayne books

Andrew Mayne is an American author, illusionist, and podcaster known for his Theo Cray thrillers and the Underwater Investigation Unit series.

Jessica Blackwood Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Angel Killer 2012 Buy
Fire in the Sky 2015 Buy
Name of the Devil 2015 Buy
Black Fall 2017 Buy
Station Breaker 2016 Buy
Orbital 2017 Buy

Non-Fiction

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Language Book 1996 Buy
How to Write a Novella in 24 Hours 2015 Buy
The Cure for Writer’s Block 2016 Buy
How to Make Money on Mars 2016 Buy

Short Stories/Novellas

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Grendel’s Shadow 2011 Buy
Game Knight 2015 Buy

Space Ops/Station Breaker Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Station Breaker 2016 Buy
Orbital 2017 Buy
The Naturalist 2017 Buy
Looking Glass 2018 Buy
Dark Pattern 2019 Buy
Murder Theory 2019 Buy

Standalone Novels

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Public Enemy Zero 2001 Buy
Knight School 2013 Buy
Hollywood Pharaohs 2013 Buy

The Chronological Man Adventure Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Monster in the Mist 2011 Buy
The Martian Emperor 2011 Buy

The Naturalist Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Naturalist 2017 Buy
Šelma 2017 N/A
Looking Glass 2018 Buy
Powiększenie 2018 N/A
Murder Theory 2019 Buy
Dark Pattern 2019 Buy
The Girl Beneath the Sea 2020 Buy
Black Coral 2021 Buy
Sea Storm 2022 Buy
Sea Castle 2023 Buy
Dark Dive 2024 Buy

The Specialists Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Mr. Whisper 2025 Buy
Imposter Syndrome 2025 Buy
Chaos Man 2026 Buy

Theo Cray and Jessica Blackwood Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Mastermind 2021 Buy
The Final Equinox 2022 Buy
Night Owl 2023 Buy
Death Stake 2024 Buy

Trasker Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Night Owl 2023 Buy
Death Stake 2024 Buy
Public Enemy Zero 2001 Buy
Hollywood Pharaohs 2013 Buy
Knight School 2013 Buy

Underwater Investigation Unit Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Girl Beneath the Sea 2020 Buy
Black Coral 2021 Buy
Sea Storm 2022 Buy
Sea Castle 2023 Buy
Dark Dive 2024 Buy
Mastermind 2021 Buy
The Final Equinox 2022 Buy

Andrew Mayne is an author, performer, and podcast host who writes thrillers, science fiction, and mystery novels. His background as an illusionist influences his fiction, which often features characters who use specialized knowledge to solve crimes. He has published over 50 books since the early 2000s, with his Theo Cray and Underwater Investigation Unit series bringing him a wide readership.

Mayne’s books tend to be fast-paced and built around technical or scientific premises. The Naturalist series, starting in 2017, put computational biology at the center of a serial killer thriller. He has also written science fiction with the Station Breaker series and humorous early fiction like Public Enemy Zero. His newest series, The Specialists, launched in 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Andrew Mayne written?

Andrew Mayne has written 53 books across eleven series.

What was Andrew Mayne's first book?

Andrew Mayne’s first book is The Language Book, published in 1996.

What are Andrew Mayne's main series?

Mayne’s main series include The Naturalist, which follows computational biologist Theo Cray tracking serial killers using scientific methods, and the Underwater Investigation Unit, featuring a Florida dive team investigating crimes beneath the water. He also writes the Theo Cray and Jessica Blackwood crossover series and the newer Specialists series.

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