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Nelson DeMille
John Corey
John Corey
1 books
Ongoing series
About this series
The John Corey series follows a cynical NYPD detective as he investigates complex crimes. These thrillers offer a mix of mystery, suspense, and dry wit, often placing Corey in dangerous situations.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a specific order I should follow for the John Corey books?
The series is best enjoyed in publication order, starting with Plum Island, as the protagonist's career and personal life evolve significantly across the novels. While each book functions as a self-contained investigation, reading them sequentially allows you to follow the character's transition from the NYPD to federal task forces and beyond.
Are there any crossovers with other characters or series?
John Corey appears in a short story titled Getaway, which was published in the anthology MatchUp and features a crossover with Bennie Rosato, a character created by author Lisa Scottoline.
Has the John Corey series been adapted for film or television?
The series has been optioned for television development multiple times, including a project at ABC that aimed to adapt the character's investigations for the screen, though no production has reached a wide release.