Order of Hook Runyon Books

Order of Hook Runyon Books

Hook Runyon is the protagonist in a series of historical mystery novels by American novelist Sheldon Russell. Hook Runyon works as a railroad security agent for the Santa Fe Railroad during the mid-1940s, towards the end of World War II. Hook is a complex character, equal parts rough and vulnerable, an unlikely and unwilling hero.

Sheldon Russell began his Hook Runyon series in 2009 with the novel The Yard Dog. Below is a list of Sheldon Russell’s Hook Runyon books in order of when they were first released (which is the same as their chronological order):

Publication Order of Hook Runyon Mystery Books

The Yard Dog

(2009)

The Insane Train

(2010)

Dead Man’s Tunnel

(2012)

The Hanging of Samuel Ash

(2013)

The Bridge Troll Murders

(2017)