Order of Cliff Hardy Books
Cliff Hardy is the protagonist in a series of hardboiled detective fiction/crime fiction novels and stories by Australian author Peter Corris. Cliff Hardy is a private eye based from Sydney, Australia. He’s described as tall and in good shape. He’s been a boxer, soldier, lumberjack and an insurance investigator. He carries a Smith & Wesson .38 and sometimes a Colt .45.
Peter Corris began his Cliff Hardy series in 1980 with his debut novel The Dying Trade. The series is currently ongoing. Below is a list of Peter Corris’ Cliff Hardy books in order of when they were first published (which is the same as their chronological order):
Publication Order of Cliff Hardy Books
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The Dying Trade |
(1980) |
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White Meat |
(1981) |
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The Marvellous Boy |
(1982) |
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Make Me Rich |
(1985) |
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The Empty Beach |
(1985) |
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The Greenwich Apartments |
(1986) |
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Deal Me Out |
(1986) |
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The January Zone |
(1987) |
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O’Fear |
(1990) |
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Wet Graves |
(1991) |
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Aftershock |
(1991) |
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Beware of the Dog |
(1992) |
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Matrimonial Causes |
(1993) |
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Casino |
(1994) |
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The Reward |
(1997) |
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Washington Club |
(1997) |
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The Black Prince |
(1998) |
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Other Side of Sorrow |
(1999) |
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Lugarno |
(2001) |
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Salt and Blood |
(2002) |
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Master’s Mates |
(2003) |
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The Coast Road |
(2004) |
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Saving Billie |
(2005) |
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The Undertow |
(2006) |
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Appeal Denied |
(2007) |
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Open File |
(2008) |
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Deep Water |
(2009) |
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Torn Apart |
(2010) |
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Follow The Money |
(2011) |
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Comeback |
(2012) |
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The Dunbar Case |
(2013) |
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Silent Kill |
(2014) |
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Gun Control |
(2015) |
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That Empty Feeling |
(2015) |
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Win, Lose or Draw |
(2017) |
Publication Order of Cliff Hardy Collections
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Heroin Annie and Other Cliff Hardy Stories |
(1984) |
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Man in the Shadows |
(1988) |
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The Big Drop |
(1988) |
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Burn, and Other Stories |
(1993) |
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Taking Care Of Business |
(2004) |
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Forget Me If You Can |
(2014) |
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The Big Score: Cliff Hardy Cases |
(2015) |