Colonel Tallant Mysteries books in order

The Colonel Tallant Mysteries by Christopher Nicole is a series of military mystery novels featuring a retired colonel who solves crimes.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Tallant for Trouble 1977 Christopher Nicole Buy
2 Tallant for Disaster 1978 Christopher Nicole Buy
3 Tallant for Terror 1995 Christopher Nicole Buy
4 Tallant for Democracy 1996 Christopher Nicole Buy

The Colonel Tallant Mysteries feature a retired military man who finds himself investigating crimes and dangerous situations. The series combines military background with traditional mystery plotting.

The first two books appeared in 1977 and 1978, with the series resuming nearly two decades later with two more entries in 1995 and 1996. This gap reflects Christopher Nicole’s habit of returning to characters and settings after long intervals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Colonel Tallant Mysteries series?

There are four books in the Colonel Tallant Mysteries series, published between 1977 and 1996.

What is the first book in the Colonel Tallant Mysteries series?

The first book in the Colonel Tallant Mysteries series is Tallant for Trouble, published in 1977.

Who is Colonel Tallant?

Colonel Tallant is a retired military officer who gets drawn into solving crimes and mysteries. The four books in the series were published in two pairs, in 1977-1978 and 1995-1996.

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