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BOOKS by John D. MacDonald

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Deep Blue Good-By

Deep Blue Good-By more books like this

by John D MacDonald

The novel that introduced the world to Travis McGee, world-weary detective with an eye for the ladies, and who lives on "The Busted Flush," a houseboat moored off the coast of Fort Lauderdale.

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Nightmare in pink

Nightmare in pink more books like this

by John D MacDonald

His permanent address is the Busted Flush, Slip F-18, Bahia Mar, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and there isn't much that compels Travis McGee to leave home. But for a friend in need, especially an old army buddy who saved his life, McGee will go anywhere--even to New York City and the walk-up apartment of a call-girl named Nina, who might as well be ...

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Lonely Silver Rain

Lonely Silver Rain more books like this

by John D MacDonald

In the 21st and final mystery starring Travis McGee the detective visits the plushiest Miami homes and the tiniest Mexican huts as he searches for a friend's missing yacht and winds up in the middle of Miami's thriving cocaine trade.

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Darker Than Amber

Darker Than Amber more books like this

by John D MacDonald

It's a miracle that the woman Travis McGee and Meyer find floating in the bay with cement blocks tied to her feet is alive, and it will be even more of a miracle if the two hold onto their own lives since she has a heart of ice and murder on her mind. The seventh Travis McGee adventure.

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Purple Place for Dying

Purple Place for Dying more books like this

by John MacDonald

A beautiful woman calls Travis McGee to Arizona. She needs his help recovering the money that her good-for-nothing, soon-to-be-ex-husband stole from her. But she's not long for the world, and even though his employer dies, Travis isn't giving up. It's not often he leaves Florida, and he's not about to go home empty-handed. The third Travis McGee ...

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One fearful yellow eye

One fearful yellow eye more books like this

by John D MacDonald

In his eighth outing Travis McGee travels to Chicago to help an ex-girlfriend who is danger of being left penniless if blackmailers have their way with her dying husband.

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Bright orange for the shroud

Bright orange for the shroud more books like this

by John D MacDonald

In the sixth Travis McGee adventure a man wanders onto McGee's houseboat, "The Busted Flush," telling a tale of woe about a femme fatale who made him the latest in her long line of suckers.

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Green Ripper

Green Ripper more books like this

by John D MacDonald

In his 18th appearance ladykiller Travis McGee, finally loses his heart to a lovely lady named Gretel. But just as he begins to bear his soul, his confidant is gone. Killed by a mysterious illness, they say, but McGee doesn't believe it. Many women have come and gone from his houseboat, "The Busted Flush," but Gretel was special, and McGee won't ...

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Long Lavender Look

Long Lavender Look more books like this

by MacDonald

When Travis McGee swerves to avoid hitting a beautiful girl in the road, he lands in 10 feet of muddy water and 20 feet of trouble, as a guy in a truck takes a pot shot at him with a rifle. When McGee complains to the local authorities, they arrest him for murder. He should never have ventured off his houseboat, "The Busted Flush," where he's the ...

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Girl in the Plain Brown Wrapper

Girl in the Plain Brown Wrapper more books like this

by John D MacDonald

There's nothing surer to attract Travis McGee than a beautiful woman in a jam. And this one is right up his alley--rich and just a touch debauched. To help her out of a fix, Travis delves into the dirty dealings of a Florida town in his 10th mystery.

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Free fall in crimson more books like this

by John D MacDonald

When Travis McGee goes looking for the murderer of an ill millionaire, he gets mixed up with a Hollywood sexpot who spelled trouble for him some years back. Now she's in the middle of another mess, and McGee is looking over his shoulder for the next person who might try to kill him. You'd think by his 19th adventure McGee would learn to stay away ...

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Dreadful Lemon Sky more books like this

by John D MacDonald

If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Too bad Travis McGee didn't remember that old truism when he agreed to hold a stash of money for an ex-girlfriend. She promised him $10,000 in cash, but Travis is stuck with even more than that after she's murdered and he is left on his houseboat, "The Busted Flush," with the dirty dough, wondering ...

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Scarlet Ruse more books like this

by John D MacDonald

An old man, a six foot bombshell of a philatelist, and a missing set of rare stamps are at the center of the 13th mystery featuring Travis McGee, the detective with a weakness for women and a habit for trouble.

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Empty Copper Sea more books like this

by John D MacDonald

When an old friend of Travis McGee's is accused of murder without a corpse, Travis needs to find the missing Hub Lawless before his pal, Van Harder, is tried for the man's murder. Where would you hide if everyone thought you were dead? Maybe Mexico? In his 17th mystery Travis McGee heads south of the border in search of a man called Lawless.

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Cinnamon Skin more books like this

by John D MacDonald

In the 20th and second to last novel featuring Travis McGee the intrepid detective helps out his buddy, Meyer. Meyer lent his boat to his niece, Norma, and her husband, only to have the boat explode with the couple on it in the middle of the Florida Keys.

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Turquoise Lament more books like this

by John D MacDonald

Back in the day, Linda "Pidge" Lewellen had a schoolgirl crush on Travis McGee. Now she's all grown up and has a husband who she swears is trying to kill her. Travis doesn't think husband Howie has the smarts or the gumption to maneuver something like that, and he placates her fears, sending the pair off sailing to make up. But it may be the worst ...

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Quick Red Fox more books like this

by John D MacDonald

A beautiful Hollywood star indulged in a week-long orgy of pleasure and vice with a group of strangers. Now one of them is trying to blackmail her. She calls on Travis McGee, savior of fallen women, to rid her life of the scoundrel and in the process rescue another woman, one whose life is one of quiet longing. The fourth Travis McGee mystery.

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Deadly Shade of Gold more books like this

by John D MacDonald

An old buddy turns up in Fort Lauderdale to see Travis McGee, but when McGee goes to visit him at his hotel, Sam Taggart is no more. Taggart's throat has been slit because of something to do with a jealous woman and an ancient treasure. Travis goes on the road in this fifth adventure that takes him to Mexico and California.

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Dress Her in Indigo more books like this

by John D. MacDonald

In Travis McGee's 11th case the beautiful woman is already dead. The Florida native cleared out her bank account and disappeared before her father learned that she had been killed in an automobile accident in Mexico. Her hospitalized father wants to understand the events that led to her death, so McGee heads to Oaxaca, Mexico to ease a dying man's ...

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Pale Gray for Guilt more books like this

by John D MacDonald

Although he stood in the way of a real estate deal, Tush Bannon was a stand-up guy with a wife, children, and a marina. He didn't deserve to die, and in his ninth case Travis McGee is going to make the killers pay for the loss of a man called Tush.

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Condominium more books like this

by John D MacDonald

Welcome to Golden Sands, the dream condominium built on a weak foundation and a thousand dirty secrets.Here is a panoramic look at the shocking facts of life in a Sun Belt community -- the real estate swindles and political payoffs, the maintenance charges that run up and the health benefits that run out . . . the crackups and marital breakdowns . ...

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Tan & Sandy Silence more books like this

by John D MacDonald

Travis McGee is enjoying the lazy, hazy days aboard his boat, "The Busted Flush," when a man brandishing a gun accuses him of hiding his errant wife. The missing woman is Mary Broll, an old friend of the accused. She's in trouble, and in his 13th adventure Travis looks high and low for his old pal.

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Slam the big door more books like this

by John D MacDonald

Published as a paperback original in 1960, this is MacDonald's favorite among his own novels, available for the first time in a quality hardcover edition.

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Barrier island more books like this

by John D. MacDonald

Real-estate tycoon Tucker Loomis had planned to make the island a millionaire's playground. Then the Feds wanted it back and he decided he could soak the government for a cool ten million. The only obstacles were a mistress with a big mouth and a real estate man who somehow retained his integrity . . . A bestseller l3 weeks on the New York Times.

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One More Sunday more books like this

by John D MacDonald

Welcome to the Eternal Church of the Believer, where devout workers operate state-of-the-art computer equipment to solicit and process the thousands of dollars that pour in daily . . . where hundreds of prayers are offered by armies of believers . . . where some people give much more than they should.Its home is Meadows Center, some very expensive ...

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