Reading order#
| # |
Title |
Published |
Author |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1 |
Taxi Dancer |
1985 |
Joseph Heywood |
Buy |
| 2 |
The Snowfly |
2000 |
Joseph Heywood |
Buy |
| 3 |
Upper Peculiar |
2019 |
Joseph Heywood |
Buy |
Joseph Heywood’s standalone novels include The Snowfly, which has achieved near-legendary status among outdoor fiction enthusiasts. The novel weaves a story of obsession around a trout fly so effective it has killed everyone who discovered its secret. It’s part mystery, part literary meditation on the nature of obsession.
His other standalones range from early career fiction (Taxi Dancer) to the story collection Upper Peculiar. Each shows a different facet of Heywood’s interests and style.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books are in the Joseph Heywood Standalone Novels series?
There are three books in the Joseph Heywood Standalone Novels series, published between 1985 and 2019.
What is the first book in the Joseph Heywood Standalone Novels series?
The first book in the Joseph Heywood Standalone Novels series is Taxi Dancer, published in 1985.
What is The Snowfly about?
The Snowfly follows a man’s lifelong obsession with a legendary trout fly — a pattern so deadly that knowledge of it has driven people to madness and murder. The book is part fishing novel, part literary thriller, and has become a cult classic among outdoor fiction readers.