CSI: Miami books in order

CSI: Miami is a media tie-in novel series by Max Allan Collins based on the CBS spinoff show following forensic investigators in Miami led by Horatio Caine.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 CSI: Miami: Florida Getaway 2003 Max Allan Collins N/A
2 Florida Getaway 2003 Max Allan Collins Buy
3 CSI Miami: Heat Wave 2004 Max Allan Collins N/A
4 Heat Wave 2004 Max Allan Collins Buy
5 Harm for the Holidays: Misgivings 2006 Max Allan Collins N/A
6 Cut and Run 2008 Max Allan Collins Buy
7 Cult Following 2005 Max Allan Collins Buy
8 Misgivings 2006 Max Allan Collins Buy
9 Riptide 2006 Max Allan Collins Buy
10 Heart Attack 2007 Max Allan Collins Buy
11 Right to Die 2008 Max Allan Collins Buy

The CSI: Miami novel series by Max Allan Collins extends the CBS spinoff show into book form. The TV series followed Lt. Horatio Caine and his team of forensic investigators working cases in Miami, and Collins wrote original mysteries for the characters.

Like his main CSI novels, Collins crafted stories that emphasize forensic science and procedural investigation, adapted for the Miami setting with its own cast and atmosphere. The books give fans of the show additional cases to follow while staying true to the characters and tone of the television series.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the CSI: Miami series?

There are eleven books in the CSI: Miami series, published between 2003 and 2008.

What is the first book in the CSI: Miami series?

The first book in the CSI: Miami series is CSI: Miami: Florida Getaway, published in 2003.

How does the CSI: Miami book series relate to the main CSI books?

The CSI: Miami novels are separate from the main CSI: Crime Scene Investigation novels, just as the TV shows were separate series. Both were written by Max Allan Collins and feature original cases, but the Miami books star Horatio Caine and his team working in the distinct setting of South Florida.

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